Hestercombe Gardens, Taunton - just two and a half miles from Taunton town centre are the spectacular Hestercombe Gardens. Over 40 acres of exquisite formal and landscape gardens and woodland, offering a year round destination for all the family. And your dogs are welcome!

Do run on the grass, splash in the pools, scramble in the woods or simply take time to 'stop and stare' at the breathtakingly beautiful views across the lakes, ponds and cascades with surprises around every corner and tranquil areas just for quiet contemplation. When every corner has been explored the day can be topped off with a sumptuous tea (with Chef's homemade cakes!) or a hearty lunch.

• Events galore - talks, themed lunches, food and craft fairs, workshops, live music and seasonal delights.
• Gift Shop, Plant Centre, Café with indoor and outdoor seating.
• From a refreshing cup of tea to corporate entertainment and special celebrations, the Hestercombe team of professional chefs create homemade seasonal food using the freshest and finest ingredients from the best local producers in and around Taunton.
• A superb wedding venue - a photographers dream in a classic English garden - exquisite food, warm and friendly care from your first contact through to the big day.

Hestercombe Gardens, Taunton

Great days out and attractions

Groups Welcome - Dogs Welcome - Ample free car parking

Hestercombe hold many special events throughout the year. Check out our events page for more details.

Please mention The Best of Taunton when contacting this venue for days out and attractions