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April 10, 2025
Blooming lovely: top spring gardens
Spring has arrived, and as flowers bloom, temperatures rise and nature returns, the focus is turning to gardens. In celebration of this invigorating season, we’ve scoured the country for homes with spectacular spring gardens, guaranteed to inspire.
This exceptional Grade II Listed, five-bedroom, thatched Vale farmhouse is set within approximately 4 acres of beautifully kept mature grounds with extensive parking and outbuildings. The gardens are informal in nature with large lawns, mature trees and shrubbery extending to an open paddock area with small wooded copse and beautifully presented summer house.
This impressive, detached residence is situated on around 1.5 acres of landscaped gardens, located on the outskirts of Ballyclare town centre. There are four well-proportioned bedrooms, two with ensuite facilities on the first floor and an additional two bedrooms plus study area to the second floor.
Nestled in the sought-after Fryerning and Ingatestone area, this remarkable Victorian home is set within one of the most exclusive postcodes in Essex, with magnificent grounds extending to 2.45 acres. 'Wellmead' enjoys breathtaking gardens, rich with spring flowers, ancient oaks, and vibrant shrubs.
Located in the rural hamlet of Great Fencote between Bedale and Northallerton is Larch Cottage, a superb four-bedroom home full of character and with a stylish interior and layout perfect for entertaining or for family time. The gardens are mainly lawned with an ornamental pond and water feature plus a stylish seating area.
This Georgian country house has been extended and reconfigured into a wonderful five-bedroom home. With a formal garden and paddocks of about 2.7 acres and a classic yet modern interior, this stunning property is perfect for family life.
This six-bedroom detached home is in the enviable location of Fryerning. The landscaped gardens have been professionally crafted, featuring a picturesque terrace highlighted by ornamental ponds, winding pathways, and lush mature planting. The formal gardens benefit from an automatic rainwater irrigation system and are enhanced by a designer Hunza lighting system, creating seamless illumination.
This beautifully presented, detached home boasts three bedrooms and is set in a generous plot with mature gardens and driveway parking. There are three reception rooms, providing ample space for both entertaining and family life.
This remarkable barn conversion stands as a beacon of luxury and charm in the esteemed village of Acton, affording picturesque open views over the beautiful Cheshire countryside, ensuring peace and serenity. The property occupies a generous end plot with an attractive and inviting position, affording lush front gardens with mature borders, and a south-facing rear garden perfect for al fresco dining.
Waddington House is a stunning, Grade II Listed, seven-bedroom residence, part of which originally dates back to circa. 1650, set within its own extensive, private and walled grounds within the heart of the much sought-after Cliff Village of Waddington. Outside, there are beautifully maintained and private walled gardens with extensive lawned areas and a private courtyard seating area with a covered gazebo.
Dating back to 1790 this exceptional home is known to be built by William Phillps of nearby Whitson Court. Brick House has changed hands only twice since then, with the current owner being in residence for the last 76 years. This former farm house greeted its first bed and breakfast client in 1974 and has remained a highly popular B&B ever since. Outside the grounds are divided into a landscaped garden to the front with a large area of fenced lawn to one side. The formal rear gardens wrap around the property with lawns, patio areas, mature trees, hedging and shrubs.
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