Visitor Information for Bide-a-Wee Cottage Garden
Google Visitor Review Score 4.8/5 Stars
Opening Days: The Gardens are open from April to March
Opening Times: Thur, Fri and Sat from 12-4.30pm
Admission Prices: There is a nominal charge for garden entry
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Top Tip: An RHS Partner garden with free entry on Fridays only
What Visitors like about Bide-a-Wee Cottage Garden
Visitors to the garden describe it as peaceful, inspirational and immaculately maintained with many highlighting the dramatic quarry backdrop and the abundance of plants.
Staff friendliness, good valuea nd the opportunity to buy unusual plants or enjoy cake and coffee further enhance their experience.
About Bide-a-Wee Cottage Garden
Bide-a-Wee Cottage Garden is actually built on an old quarry which is why it has its rocky outcrop look and feel.
Get ready to explore many secret paths and find some superb, unusual planting!
Bide-a-Wee Cottage Garden is the holder of the National Collection of Centaurea with over 90 varieties held.
The Tearoom is open and serving tea, coffee and cakes. The Bothy also serves ice cream!
You can buy locally propagated plants, 500 varieties, from the Plant Nursery.
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Accessibility at Bide-a-Wee Cottage Garden
Bide-a-Wee Cottage Garden has some limitations for some users – probably best to contact them if in doubt.
Dogs at Bide-a-Wee Cottage Garden
Bide-a-Wee Cottage Garden welcomes assistance dogs only.
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Contact Details for Bide-a-Wee Cottage Garden
Address: Bide-a-Wee Cottage Garden, Stanton, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 8PR
Tel: 01670 772004
Email: bideaweec@gmail.com
Web: Link here
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Visitor Reviews of Bide-a-Wee Cottage Garden
Google Visitor Review Score 4.8 stars
Don’t take our word for how genuinely super these gardens are. Here is what visitors think about their visit to Bide-a-Wee Cottage Garden:
Alison described it as “a beautiful garden set in a disused quarry,” adding that even after a dry summer it felt “lush and vibrant with colour” and was “immaculately maintained.”
Bryan called it “a cracking little garden to visit,” loving the “secret footpaths” and finding it “very inspirational.”
Emma said she “really loved the garden,” noting that the “carefully curated… many unusual” plants “blew me away.”
Jane likened it to “a miniature ‘Lost Gardens of Heligan’,” praising the hidden twists, abundant flowers, and “delicious cake and coffee.”
Barbara highlighted the quality of the plants, saying the “beautiful well cared for plants and shrubs” have “always thrived” after purchase.
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Map and Location of Bide-a-Wee Cottage Garden
All information was believed to correct at the time of publication
Stanton
Morpeth Northumberland Stanton, Morpeth NE65 8PR
United Kingdom