Gardens of North Devon
Gardens of North Devon
$609
Gardens of North Devon
5 Days Starting and ending in United Kingdom
Visiting: North Devon District, RHS Garden Rosemoor, Hartland Abbey, Woolacombe
Tour operator:
Tour code:
uk5ilf232
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
6-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
From:
$609 (USD)NB: Prices correct on 20-May-2024 but subject to change.
Tour Overview
No matter what time of year or season you visit, the gardens of North Devon offer spectacular seas of colour! From our base in Bideford, we visit RHS Rosemoor, where hints of summer await around every corner, and Hartland Abbey, where you can stroll through the woodland which are carpeted with wildflowers that lead to the four secret 18th century Walled Gardens.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : North Devon
Location: North Devon District
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3-star Durrant House Hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service then on to North Devon for a four-night stay.
Day 2 : Rhs Rosemoor
Location: RHS Garden Rosemoor
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3-star Durrant House Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Nestled in a Devon valley, RHS Rosemoor blends formal and informal plantings to magical effect. Explore the rose gardens, the long borders, the exotic gardens and all the seasonal delights at this stunning garden run by the Royal Horticultural Society.
The Formal Garden and Stream Field is where visitors experience first, that lead into the orchards and Fruit and Vegetable Gardens. Walking through the Underpass, discover the contrasting original garden of Lady Anne Berry which features many 'garden rooms' that seamlessly blend into one.
Day 3 : At Leisure Or Lynton And Lynmouth
Location: North Devon District
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3-star Durrant House Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Enjoy a day at leisure or why not join our optional excursion to Lynton and Lynmouth, which hug the North Devon coast and are connected by the olde-worlde funicular railway that offers wonderful views across the bay? A visiting poet described Lynton and Lynmouth as Little Switzerland due to its Alpine-like appearance and the area is still referred to in this way today!
Day 4 : Hartland Abbey & Gardens And Woolacombe
Location: Hartland Abbey, Woolacombe
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3-star Durrant House Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Excursion including a visit to beautiful Hartland Abbey & Gardens. Situated in a hidden corner of North Devon, we visit the delightful gardens where you'll discover pretty walled gardens, peaceful woodland walks and stunning planting in the Glasshouses. We continue to visit Woolacombe, with its wide expanse of stunning beach which was voted Beach of the Year in 2021.
Day 5 : Return Home
Location: North Devon District
Meals Included: Breakfast
Return home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
As detailed in the itinerary
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Additional Services
Travel from a wide range of joining points across the UK is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement. Please contact us for our full list of joining points.
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Meals
As detailed in the itinerary
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Transport
Comfortable, air-conditioned motorcoach
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Porterage at Hotels
What's Not Included
Accommodation
You will stay for four nights at the 3-star Durrant House Hotel in Bideford or 3-star Dilkhusa Grand Hotel in Ilfracombe.
Check out our Q&As
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, 6 years or above
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As detailed in the itinerary
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Your allowance is one medium sized suitcase per person, which should weigh no more than 20kg when full. Hand luggage should be stored in the overhead racks aboard the coach.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
No
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
You can be assured of a high level of service and reliability from our expert-trained coach crews, who will be on hand to assist and escort you along the way
Dates & Availability
Monday - Friday
Jul 29, 2024 - Aug 02, 2024Monday - Friday
Aug 12, 2024 - Aug 16, 2024Monday - Friday
Sep 02, 2024 - Sep 06, 2024Book with Confidence
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Low Deposit
Shearings requires a minimum deposit of 75 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 56 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of shearings charges.
Up to 56 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 55 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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