Iford Manor Estate Ticket Portal

Join William Cartwright-Hignett for an intimate tour of the garden unlocking its design secrets, evolution, heritage and anecdotes. Think you know the garden - then think again as you delve into its many layers of understanding…

Finish with a glass of champagne on the terraces, enjoying the garden and the opportunity to quiz William and Marianne on all things Iford.   

This is an exclusive tour with a maximum of just 12 places available, to ensure a personal experience and the chance to ask any questions that you may have. 

Meet at front gates at 18:00 to start the tour, culminating with drinks on the terrace (or in the Conservatory if wet) finishing by 19:30. 

Go 'behind the scenes' (including our private walled garden) and discover more about the work that goes on here at Iford as we maintain & develop both the main and walled gardens.

Find out more about this and top tips for your garden at home on this tour with our Head Gardener Steve Lannin. Finish up in the cafe with a cup of tea or coffee, included in the price. 

Note that the visit includes steep, uneven terrain and steps. All day garden entry and a cup of tea/ coffee are included in the price. 

10:00 - tour starts (before the main garden is opened to the general public at 11am)
11:15 - tour finishes in Iford Manor Cafe where you can partake in a hot drink