Beautiful Gardens During Your Isle of Wight Holidays

Your Isle of Wight holidays can be relaxing and inspiring. You can visit gardens, secluded coves, and the lush countryside where you can just be closer to nature. If you want adventure and adrenaline-pumping activities during your Isle of Wight holidays, you can also find it here. From water sports and park rides to festivals and nightclubbing - you will have plenty of great options to make your Isle of Wight holidays truly memorable. The sheer beauty and charm of the island as well as the rich culture and history are worth experiencing during your Isle of Wight holidays.

Stay at the Isle of Wight cottages for maximum comfort and security. The Isle of Wight cottages are self-catering cottages with spacious rooms, complete amenities, and pet-friendly environment. It also has ample parking space if you have brought a car. But if not, the Isle of Wight cottages are also near the bus and train stations so travelling from one place to another is not difficult. If you want to enjoy picnicking with your family in great locations, here are some gardens you can visit.

Ventnor Botanic Garden

The Ventnor Botanic Garden is a beautiful garden near the Isle of Wight cottages. Pack up your picnic basket and enjoy the different areas like the rock garden, herb garden, and the palm garden. Breathe the fresh air amidst the bounty of flora and fauna, exotic plants, and shady trees. The Visitor Centre displays a large collection of local arts and crafts as well as books about horticulture. Visit the gift shop for unique souvenirs you can take back home. The best thing about this garden is that it does not have admission fee so going back again here during your Isle of Wight holidays is advisable. It was first opened to the public in 1972 and stood at the site where the Royal National Chest Hospital once existed.

Mottistone Manor Garden

The Mottistone Manor Garden is another inspiring garden worth visiting during your Isle of Wight holidays. The planting scheme has a Mediterranean-style which highlights the charming southern location. The vibrant colours of the plants and herbs will soothe frayed nerves and even revitalize you. The 20th century garden is near the Elizabethan manor house which is equally impressive in sight. There are so many great suggestions for picnic areas here such as the traditional tea garden, the olive grove, or the organic kitchen garden. You can also visit The Shack, a quaint cabin retreat, which served as an office for architects John Seely (2nd Lord Mottistone) and Paul Paget. Take your family here while staying at the Isle of Wight cottages. It is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Sunday to Thursday during the months of March to October.

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