Now that autumn has arrived unfashionably early, with storms and floods reported in various spots across the northern hemisphere, let’s eek out what is left of summer with some dreamy outdoor scenes at Chalfield Manor; a charming medieval estate open to the public:
At the southern boarder of Somerset proudly stands Tintinhull House; a 17th century British Manor House surrounded by extraordinary gardens. The former farmhouse is now owned and operated by the National Trust who open the property out to the public on selected days throughout the summer. Here is a closer look at the stunning Grade …
If you’re looking for gardening inspiration, there is nothing like a wander around a typical English village where garden goals are at their zenith in the early summer months. Tall foxgloves, bushy lavender and strategically trimmed boxwoods all play key roles in creating envy-inducing floral borders. Here’s a closer look at some typical English floral …
In this series of Pretty Places to visit, we look at various villages and towns across England that have the aesthetically pleasing scenes we love to see; traditional architecture, lush gardens bursting with florals, winding cobbled streets and quaint sights. Continuing on from our first edition, which looked at the market town of Shrewsbury, this …
Returning to our series of inspirational ‘scenes’, from lush gardens to quaint village streets we have decided to develop the Scene of The Day series this year with Pretty Places. The Pretty Places series will look at pretty English towns and villages, and hopefully give some travel inspiration to those of us who love to …
There is something so iconic about the symmetrical Georgian cottage with its four windows, central front door, picket gate and lush front garden. The Box Tree House combines all the requisite elements to achieve the English Cottage look.
