Mellerstain House & Gardens

  • One of Britain's 10 best stately homes.  - The Telegraph 2011
  • A wonderful visit with delightful staff in the café & house.  We will be coming again!  - ESU – Epping Forest Branch 22 May 2013
  • What a remarkable tribute to Adam's legacy.  - 9 June 2013
  • The walk around the lake was really, really lovely. So lovely we did it twice!!!  We saw deer and swans with babies.  - 27 May 2013

Great Days Out in the Scottish Borders

Come and discover the story of Mellerstain for a day!  Experience one of Scotland’s finest stately homes.  Enjoy the fabulous art, embroidery and furniture collections.  Admire the perfection of William and Robert Adam design.

Relax within acres of glorious parkland, gardens, lakeside/ woodland walks and children’s playground.  Treat yourself to lunch or afternoon tea in our coffee shop.  Holiday with us in our self-catering cottages.  Outdoor shoes or wellies recommended for the grounds.

Mellerstain’s contemporary art exhibition (in partnership with McClure Art) opens from 6th July.

2013 Visitor Opening

3rd May to 30th September – Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon

Gardens & Coffee Shop:   11.30am – 5pm
House:   12.30pm – 5pm (last entry 4.15pm)

Guided tours and group visits by prior appointment.

Admission

House & Garden:     £8.50 adult/ £4.00 child/ under 5′s free
Gardens only:          £5.00 adult/ £2.50 child/ under 5′s free

Entrance tickets are purchased from our main reception on arrival.  Garden tickets can be purchased prior to house opening in our coffee shop between 11.30am – 12.30pm.  HHA, ASVA, National Art Pass membership accepted.

Dogs permitted within the grounds (please keep on their leads at all times).  Guide dogs only in the house.  Use of cameras and mobile phones are not permitted in the house.

For further information on group visits/ guided tours please click here.

 

Disabled Access

Access is available to the main floor, lower floor and garden terrace. Please note there is limited access to the remaining gardens & grounds.  Disabled WC facilities are available on the lower floor and in the Courtyard.

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