An enchanting family-friendly garden, situated in the beautiful Torridge Valley between Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks, RHS Garden Rosemoor is surrounded by woodland and enhanced by the natural beauty of North Devon. As inspirational to the amateur gardener as it is awe-inspiring to nature lovers and plant enthusiasts, this haven of peace and tranquillity is rich in variety throughout the seasons and features a huge diversity of planting displays.
Garden highlights:
- Two rose gardens – the largest in the South West with peak flowering in June & July
- Hot Garden with its vibrant colours and complemented by
- RHS Chelsea Gold medallist designed Cool Garden with its flowing water features and cool palette of colours
- The Cottage Garden complete with a traditional Devon cob and thatched shelter
- The Lake, stream and waterfall
- Fruit and Vegetable Garden brimming with produce and inspiration
- Natural wild flower meadows which attract thousands of insects and
- English bluebell carpeted woodlands
Rosemoor hosts a range of exciting events throughout the year including themed family activities every school holiday, plant fairs and flower shows, craft fairs, art, craft & photography exhibitions, live music, theatre & gardening talks as well as the very popular Glow winter illuminations. The garden is also an inspirational backdrop for a host of practical gardening, art and craft workshops to fuel creativity. Visitors can thus combine a visit with learning something new.
We have a range of outlets around the garden, including a seasonal traditional tearoom, a shepherd’s hut for alfresco dining, and an open-air Courtyard Café which have great tasting, locally sourced food including produce straight from the garden. Hot and cold speciality drinks, picnic bags, homemade scones and cakes are available for alfresco dining. For relaxed, table-served lunches, visitors can also book a table in the restaurant.
Our Garden Centre has free entry and stocks a wide range of top-quality plants, tools and accessories with experts on hand to answer your questions. We also offer a 5-year guarantee on all hardy plants, so you can buy with confidence. There are horticultural books, artisan foods, kitchen accessories and our RHS Exclusive products (available only in our shops), so guests can be sure to pick up a gift or two or a treat for themselves and take a piece of RHS Garden Rosemoor home with them.
