Lanhydrock House and Garden
Dog-Friendly Attractions in bodmin
Victorian mansion near Bodmin with 1,000+ acres of parkland, arboretum, and riverside walks along the Fowey. Gothic and Jacobean architecture.
Lanhydrock House and Garden is a magnificent historic estate located near Bodmin in Cornwall, England. It is situated amidst lush parkland and woodlands along the banks of the River Fowey. Its riverside setting among lush parkland and woodland provides a serene escape into Cornwall’s countryside. Lanhydrock House is a grand Victorian mansion that dates back to the 17th century. It showcases Victorian architecture with Gothic and Jacobean details, lavish interiors, and a rich collection of period furnishings, artwork, and artifacts. Lanhydrock has magnificent gardens and grounds that cover over 1,000 acres of parkland, woodland, and formal gardens. Visitors can explore beautifully landscaped gardens, including terraced lawns, herbaceous borders, and ornamental gardens. The estate also features a vast arboretum, a riverside walk along the Fowey, and tranquil woodland trails for visitors to explore. Lanhydrock House and Garden host a variety of events, workshops, and activities throughout the year, including tours, historical reenactments, and seasonal celebrations. Visitors can also enjoy picnics, outdoor concerts, and family-friendly activities on the estate grounds. The place also houses a gift shop, cafe, and visitor center where guests can learn about the history and heritage of the estate. Guided tours and audio guides are available to enhance the visitor experience and share insights into Lanhydrock’s fascinating past.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Lanhydrock House and Garden?
- Lanhydrock House and Garden is located at Treffry Ln, Bodmin PL30 5AD, United Kingdom, near Bodmin in Cornwall. Check the official website for directions: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/lanhydrock
- Can I visit Lanhydrock House and Garden in winter?
- Many Cornwall gardens are open year-round, though hours may be reduced in winter. Check the Lanhydrock House and Garden website for current seasonal opening times. Winter visits are often quieter and the gardens can look very different.
- How long do you need at Lanhydrock House and Garden?
- Most visitors spend 1.5 to 3 hours at Lanhydrock House and Garden, depending on how thoroughly you explore. Allow time to explore the grounds as well as the interior.
- Can I book Lanhydrock House and Garden online?
- Yes, you can find more information and book via their website at https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/lanhydrock
- Where can I stay near Lanhydrock House and Garden?
- There are places to stay nearby in Bodmin. Browse all properties in the area to find your perfect accommodation.



