Kiftsgate Court


Visitor Information

 

Address:
Kiftsgate Court
Chipping Campden
Gloucestershire, GB
GL55 6LN
Tel:01386 438777
Email: info@kiftsgate.co.uk
Web site: www.kiftsgate.co.uk

Owner/Management:
Private

Opening times:
1st April – 30th April: 2pm-6pm; Monday, Wednesday & Sunday
1st May – 30th July: 12pm-6pm; Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday
1st August – 30th September: 2pm-6pm; Monday, Wednesday & Sunday

Admission price:
Adults: £5.50; Child (under 16): £1.50; Season Ticket: £12.00
Groups over 20: £5.00

Customer services:

  • Shop: Plants available for purchase when the gardens are open.
  • Tea Room/ Restaurant: Light lunches are available during June and July. Homemade teas are served between Spring Bank Holiday and August Bank Holiday
  • WC: Yes
  • Parking: Free parking a short gravelled walk from the entrance.
  • Seats and benches: Plenty of seating (often shaded).
  • Average visitor duration: One and a half hours
  • Accessibility: Parts of the garden are set on very steep banks and are not fully accessible. Access for wheelchairs is limited and a strong companion is needed. The garden is not suitable for powered vehicle users. With a stout helper the upper tier of the garden, including the rose garden and water garden, can be accessed. However, there are several steps to negotiate.
    A map showing recommended routes for those with limited mobility is available at the garden entrance.
    Wheelchair users may unload at the garden entrance to avoid the gravel drive, but no wheelchairs are available at the garden.
  • Dogs are not allowed.

Children’s programme/ events or other educational activities::
No

Maps of sites/ visitor information:
No free maps, although a guidebook can be purchased. Map also available on the website. Interesting plants are labelled.

Transport:
By road:

  • From Stratford-upon-Avon – look out for brown tourist signs
    Take the B4632 towards Broadway and Cheltenham. After 6 miles you reach Mickleton. At the second mini roundabout, at the end of the village, turn left and climb a steep hill. At the T- junction at the top, turn left and the entrance to Kiftsgate is 1/4 mile on your left.
  • Chipping Campden
    Take the B4081 signposted to Mickleton. 1/4 mile out of Campden, turn right towards Mickleton and 200 yards later turn right again following the brown Tourist signs for Hidcote NT( another garden worth visiting). After 1 mile, turn left at crossroads and continue for 1 mile. The entrance to Kiftsgate is on the left.