Discover Stanway House & Water Garden, a captivating historic estate nestled in the Cotswolds. Renowned for its stunning gardens, Jacobean manor, and famous water features, Stanway offers visitors a perfect blend of heritage, beauty, and relaxation. Ideal for garden enthusiasts, history lovers, and families seeking a picturesque day out in Gloucestershire.
A Jacobean Country House
Built in the 17th century, Stanway House is a remarkable example of Jacobean architecture. Inside, the house showcases period features, historical collections, and elegant interiors that reflect centuries of family history and tradition.
Famous Water Garden & Scenic Grounds
The star attraction is the water garden, home to the tallest gravity-fed fountain in England. Explore tranquil ponds, ornamental lakes, and beautifully landscaped lawns, all designed to complement the house and surrounding parkland. The gardens evolve with the seasons, offering year-round beauty and inspiration.
Family-Friendly Attractions
Stanway is perfect for families, with wide-open lawns for picnics, woodland paths for exploration, and interactive features to engage younger visitors. Seasonal events and garden workshops make each visit a unique experience.
Guided Tours & Special Events
On select days, guided tours provide insight into the estate’s history, architecture, and horticultural design. Stanway also hosts weddings, cultural events, and festivals, making it a versatile venue for celebrations and gatherings.
From its historic Jacobean interiors to the breathtaking water garden and scenic parkland, Stanway House & Water Garden is a Gloucestershire treasure that offers inspiration, beauty, and memorable experiences for every visitor.
| 1 June 2025 – 31 Aug 2025 |
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Open Tuesdays and Thursdays in June, July and August from 2pm until 5pm
ADMISSION COSTS
Adults £12.00
Senior Citizens £9.00
Children under 14 £5.00
Family Ticket (2 adults & their children) £30.00
FOUNTAIN ONLY
Adults £9.00
Senior Citizens £7.00
Children £3.00
Family Ticket (2 adults & their children) £20.00
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