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Bonython House and Garden

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Bonython Manor, Cury Cross Lanes,, Cury Cross Lanes, Helston TR12 7BA
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A charming 16th-century Tudor-style house with a beautiful garden, featuring a mix of formal and informal planting, a tranquil pond, and a variety of trees and shrubs, all set amidst a peaceful rural landscape in Cornwall.

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  • Wheelchair-accessible car park

Children

  • Good for kids

Pets

  • Dogs allowed

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Based on8 reviews
4.9
8 reviews

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5
9 months ago

A hidden gem,beautiful garden and lakeside walk with friendly gardener only too happy to answer questions. Easy walking if you have problems as no steep areas and plenty seats.

5
2 years ago

An outstanding garden. Probably my favourite of all time. It's not too busy and is just so wonderful The homemade cakes are outstanding. A true gem that any gardener should visit.

5
2 years ago

Beautiful hidden gem !! Lovely thatched teahouse with delicious cakes too. .

5
2 years ago

A hidden gem of a garden, so tranquil. Today it seemed full of colour, textures and green lawns .....

5
2 years ago

Stunning gardens had a wonderful time and definitely will return forsure

5
a year ago

Amazing... just a dream

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