Tour and taste your way through Kent’s vineyards, discover Hertfordshire’s rich heritage and regal links, or tuck into sensational local produce and home-grown delights in Essex. Further north, the renowned natural beauty of the Peak District and Derbyshire can be discovered along the breath-taking Monsal Trail, while Cheshire’s traditional English villages and quaint countryside can all be found on a short break.
With its sweeping coastline and rolling countryside, Kent has long been a favourite spot for lovers of spectacular cuisine and beautiful gardens, but don’t just take our word for it, discover the Garden of England for yourself.
Known for its rugged landscape and sensational views, this area of natural beauty was named the UK’s first national park, so it goes without saying that the scenery here is absolutely sensational. Curious? Take a look and discover what this beautiful area has to offer
Pretty English villages, luxurious manor houses and a rich history to be uncovered – Hertfordshire is the perfect place to engage your senses on a short break.
Rural, rustic and offering some of the finest food and drink in the UK, Essex has the perfect combination of rugged coastlines, manicured gardens and historic houses. Have we piqued your interest? It's time to start planning your short break.
Traditional villages, quaint countryside and captivating beauty await in this corner of northern England. Add to that, a rich history set in a beautiful rural landscape and you’ve got the perfect country getaway.
East Sussex has long been where creative minds go to escape the conventional. Its rolling hills, ancient forests and dramatic coastlines are studded with artist’s gardens, locally-sourced culinary delights and some of England’s most exciting wines.
One of the UK’s sunniest counties, West Sussex has long been recognised as a place of escape and retreat. Meander through our secret gardens, explore our scenic vineyards, sample our award-winning wines and delicious local produce and…. relax.
At the RHS, we have been inspiring a love of all things gardening for more than 200 years. Quite simply, we believe that gardens and gardening make the world a nicer place. Join us and let’s grow together, at our five RHS Gardens and over 200 RHS Partner Gardens in all corners of the country.
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