Holker Hall and Gardens and its collection

Holker Hall and Gardens
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The Estate has numerous businesses in addition to opening the Cavendish family home, Holker Hall & Gardens, to the public and managing the Holker Festival. This website has information about our other businesses which include Cartmel Racecourse, Foods of Excellence, two Luxury Holiday Parks in South Lakeland and one in Scotland and the Holbeck Homes development at Barrow-in-Furness.

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Holker Hall and Gardens
Cark-in-Cartmel
LA11 7PL Cark

Visitor information Holker Hall and Gardens

Opening hours

Open from Wednesday to Sunday each week, plus bank holiday Mondays.
Main Gates: 10am to 5pm
Courtyard Cafe: 10am to 5pm
Gardens: 10am to 5pm
Gift Shop: 10:30am to 4:30pm
Hall: 11am to 4pm

Admission

0 – 11Free

Adult: Hall & Garden, £15.50
Gardens only, £11.50

Facilities

We don't have information about the facilities of Holker Hall and Gardens.

Location & Map

Cark-in-Cartmel, Cark

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Exhibitions

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Holker Hall and Gardens Reviews

Holker Hall and Gardens has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Holker Hall and Gardens in Cark, England, offers visitors a pleasant blend of history, nature, and architecture. The stately home, dating back to the 16th century, showcases well-preserved interiors with period furnishings and artwork. The gardens are a highlight, featuring meticulously maintained formal areas, woodland walks, and seasonal displays of flowers. Visitors often praise the beautiful surroundings and the peaceful atmosphere. The on-site café receives positive mentions for its quality refreshments, often using produce from the estate. Some reviewers note that the house tours can be informative, though a few mention they would appreciate more detailed historical information. The estate also hosts events throughout the year, which add to its appeal. While most find the admission price reasonable for the experience, a small number of visitors feel it could offer more for the cost. Accessibility is generally good, but some areas of the gardens may be challenging for those with mobility issues. Overall, Holker Hall and Gardens provides a good day out for those interested in English heritage and horticulture, though it may not be as extensive or grand as some of the larger stately homes in the country.

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