Trevince Estate Gardens
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Discover a historic private country estate and beautiful gardens near Truro
Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, Trevince Estate has remained in the same family since medieval times. Today, its beautiful gardens continue to evolve under the care of the current generation, blending history, horticulture and nature to create a unique and ever-changing visitor experience.
Explore the Wilderness Walk, pause beside the tranquil Pond Garden, wander through the orchard in spring and discover colourful displays of flowers, fruit and vegetables in the beautifully restored Walled Garden. Throughout the seasons, the gardens offer something new to enjoy, from carpets of bluebells to vibrant summer blooms and rich autumn colour.
After exploring the estate, relax at the Cart Shed Café, where you can enjoy homemade cakes, light lunches and refreshments made with locally sourced ingredients.
Whether you’re passionate about gardens, looking for a peaceful countryside escape or simply seeking somewhere different to explore near Truro, Trevince Estate is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.
Visitor Information
- Open: Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays
- Season: 27 March – 27 September 2026
- Times: 10.00am – 4.00pm
- Tickets: Available on arrival. Please check the Trevince Estate website for the latest admission prices and opening information.
Address:
Gwennap
Redruth
TR16 6BA
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