Welcome! The Garden Kitchen and Gardens are open Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays and the weekend. There is a small car parking charge for tearoom & play area patrons only. Garden & event tickets include parking.The Garden Kitchen is open from 10.30am during the week and 10am at weekends. Last orders at the Garden Kitchen is 3pm during the week and 3.30pm at weekend and bank holidays.

Venue Hire

Filming / Photoshoots

Castle Ashby Gardens is the perfect backdrop for any filming, from large films to photoshoots and private wedding photos. We have hosted a number of films and photoshoots over the years and we have plenty of different areas in the gardens that may appeal. Please do get in touch and we would be more than happy to help. 

The Walled Garden at Castle Ashby

The walled garden is a stunning 4-acre garden surrounded by Grade II listed walls with the most beautiful backdrop of the Italian gardens and arboretum. It is a wonderful place to host your private or public event. We can also arrange a private tour of the gardens. Do get in touch for more information. 

Private and Corporate Hire

If you’re planning a corporate or private event, we can help bring it to life – from parties, team building and gala dinners to workshops, business and away days. Get in touch with our team to find out more.