5 homes with amazing gardens

As we approach the summer, we start seeing lots of new listings featuring gardens bursting with colour. Plus, it just so happens that this week sees the return of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, which brings world-class garden design to a pocket of south-west London. So, what better way to celebrate the arrival of the in-bloom season than taking a peek at some homes currently for sale with amazing gardens.

Take a look…

A stunning Arts and Crafts home in Essex

Dating back to 1899, this glorious home blends its rich history with beautifully eclectic interior design. There is a tiered, landscaped garden with a gorgeous sun terrace and borders bursting with colourful shrubs and flowers, while a tranquil wild garden to the rear offers true at-one-with-nature respite from busy modern life.

A 5-bed farmhouse in Suffolk

This character-filled period home has a garden room that leads out onto beautiful – and incredibly versatile – wraparound gardens. As well as a Mediterranean-style patio area perfect for a long dining table, there are vegetable beds, a greenhouse, and topiary hedging.

A period country house in Hampshire

This majestic period home is set in 1.7 acres of perfectly preened gardens, from the immaculate lawn to the clipped hedging and meandering gravel pathways. The borders are filled with a diverse array of flowers, while the encircling trees bring tranquility and welcome shade on warmer days.

A 7-bed Grade II-listed home in Kent

Along with showstopping views of the surrounding ‘Garden of England’, this enchanting home is set within almost four acres. Along with traditional English-country-garden styling, there is a wildflower meadow, fruit trees, and a natural pond.

A Grade II-listed home in Oxfordshire mixing history and modern design

A converted former GP’s surgery, this incredible 7-bedroom home is set in the Oxfordshire village of Harwell. The one-acre gardens feature a pool, pond and an ornate summer house, while the walled courtyard is a beautiful suntrap. There is also manicured topiary hedging, and borders that burst with colour come summertime.