Opening Days and Hours
Dates/days/times open:
Now open 7 days/week
House: Mar -Â Nov 11-5, Nov - Dec 11.30-3.30
Garden, shop and restaurant: Mar - Nov 10-5.30, Nov - Dec 11-4
Closed 24 and 25 Dec. The mill grinds corn most Weds and Sats at 2. Last admission 30mins before closing
House Open for Viewing:
Yes
House & Mill: 27 Feb- 30th Oct 11 - 5, 31 Oct - 31 Dec, 11.30 - 3.30
National Garden Scheme days:
No
Best Times of Year to Visit:
Spring
Summer
To see:
Wild garden (spring)
Herbaceous Borders and Rose Garden (throughout summer)
Orchard (spring and autumn)
Seasonal fruit and veg available to buy
Admission Prices
Adult £11.00, child £5.50, family £27.50. Groups (15+) £8.50 (child £4.25).
Onsite Facilities
Other Facilities & Comments:
Garden Features & Events
English Heritage/Visit Scotland Garden Grade:
Nearby Cambridgeshire Hotels, Facilities & Amenities
Hotels & Accommodation:
Bull, Three Legged Cross, Bewl Water
Farthings Farm, Catsfield, Battle
Inns & Pubs:
The Bear, Burwash
The Rose and Crown, Burwash. The Wheel, Burwash Weald.
Villages / Towns / Sightseeing:
Description of Garden
A charming 17th century house and garden much loved by the chronicler of Britain's imperial supremacy, who, though not yet entirely politically re-habilitated, provides a continuing fascination for the ready stream of visitors curious to know more of his
History Of Garden
The house dates from 1634 and was bought by Kipling in 1902 and was his home until his death in 1936. Many of his best-known works were written here and the nearby mill that features in 'Puck of Pook's Hill' and 'Rewards and Fairies' is a short walk away