Ascott House Gardens
Stunning gardens with views, flowers, and tranquility
Visitors enjoy the beautiful and expansive gardens with features including vibrant seasonal flowers, sweeping countryside views and unique landscape elements like fountains and a lily pond.
The atmosphere is relaxed and perfect for long strolls with thoughtful touches like seating, shaded areas and well kept paths and views enhancing the experience.
Light lunches & drinks are available with assistance dogs welcomed.
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Opening Times & Admission Prices
Opening Days: Open from mid March on Tuesday to Sundays
Opening Times: 11.30am to 5pm
Admission Prices: TBC
National Trust members admission free
Check for this years full visitor information
Our Top Tip: Book a time slot if you want to tour the house
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About Ascott House Gardens
Ascott House Gardens offer a mix of natural and formal gardens with superb views across the Aylesbury Vale.
A lot of people comment just how immaculately well kept the gardens are.
As you wander through the gardens you will see contemporary Lynn Garden there are landscaped circle, infinity pools and islands.
There are a number of fountains which is always a good thing in my view!
And lower down the gardens you will find the Ascott Circle using Cornish slate before heading off to the Madeira Walk and Spring Walk.
Spring is a great time to visit for the abundant daffodils and the topiry always look good.
There is a Tea Room which serves light lunches and dinks from 11.30am to 4.45pm.
And you can buy plants grown in the gardens at the entry kiosk.
A small number of accessible rooms, packed with amazing art, furniture and porcelain, are open in the House for you to self guide with volunteers on hand to answer questions.
There are events such as the Bat Walk, Horticultural Talks and the Easter Adventures Trail!
Accessibility at Ascott House
Gardens
The gardens have stepped areas, uneven paths, grass paths and steep slopes. More accessibility information.
Dogs at Ascott House Gardens
Assistance dogs only allowed in the gardens and house.
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Local Accommodation near to Ascott House Gardens
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Visitor Reviews of Ascott House Gardens
Google Visitor Review Score 4.7 stars
Don’t take our word for how genuinely super these gardens are. Here is what visitors think about their visit to Ascott House Gardens:
Maria Coleman: “Beautiful house and gardens… plenty of parking, tea house, and peaceful surroundings.”
Richard Jennings: “Exquisite 350-acre grounds… fascinating gardens, including a vast lily pond and unique designs.”
TheEndZombo: “Endless gardens with amazing views… even spotted the white lion.”
Traveler: “Wonderful flowers, fountains, and breathtaking views—especially lovely in spring.”
Brian Shaw: “Beautiful gardens with lots of space to walk, relax, and enjoy the countryside.”
Map, Location, Directions & Contact Details for Ascott House Gardens
All information was believed to correct at the time of publication
Wing near Leighton Buzzard Buckinghamshire LU7 0PS
United Kingdom