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A peaceful tranquil place to while away the time. Great for a picnic. photographic opportunities at every moment of your sojourn.
Particularly liked the gardens and lake. The small museum about hydropower and gas production is good. The house isn't so good having been owned by the council and therefore changed …
Visited in October 25. The formal gardens are beautiful and the estate grounds around are magical with lots of garden houses to sit and enjoy the stunning views. The house …
Beautiful gardens, Ideal for walks and you might be able to find apples This will keep you busy for a day
Called in on our way home from Cornwall as it breaks the journey up. Only 10 minutes from junction 25 of the M5 and fairly straightforward to get here. We …
The gardens are lovely but that is more than I can say for our meal in the Stables Restaurant. We only wanted a snack so opted for the cheese and …
15 mins off M5 this is well worth a short detour or a planned day out. The food and service are excellent. A lovely place for coffee or lunch. The …
We enjoyed our day out at Hestercombe and our dog felt welcome too. The cafe served a good variety of food that well priced. My partner had the falafel salad …
Perfect place to go with a little one and dog when you aren't sure what to do and are in the area. Great for a little picnic and perfect views. …
What a wonderful garden. Dog friendly, lovely people, great book shop and wonderful cafe.
Our visit to the Hestercombe House and Gardens was a good morning visit just off M5. Currently being renovated it still offers an insight into the past of the house …
Spent a really enjoyable few hours at the House and Gardens starting with a pit stop at the cafe. It was a Monday so only the basics were on offer …
Lovely gardens with interesting house displays
Gardens are beautiful and a nice place to relax. They have a bar to order drinks and a small playground. I recommend going at night as they have all of …
Thank you for being so dog friendly, made our day much more enjoyable being able to take our very well behaved 4 legged friend everywhere!
Such a fantastic place to have afternoon tea!!!
Nice place to visit. The house is interesting especially the ground floor with soecial woodwork and furniture. The first floor was hardly decorated at the time, but offers great views …
Beautiful gardens despite the very dry weather. Good food available in the cafe and gluten free catered for.
Our first visit to Hestercombe. It's been on our list to visit for ages. Very lovely staff at the entrance. Explained everything we needed to know. The gardens were lovely. …
Great space, wonderful views. Man and dog content in unison.
Shame about administration. Let's hope they survive intact. A piece of our heritage.
Ran out of time and energy to do the full gardens. House needs conservation, must have been wonderful in it's day. It was a great afternoon on our way home.
What a lovely place which has been rescued by the trust over a number of years . I read that it is no longer viable and is going into administration. …
