Host your own BBQ in the gardens

Celebrate in style with your own BBQ nestled in the gardens. Whether it’s a casual get-together, a family reunion, or a special celebration, the garden is the perfect place to come together over a delicious meal.

We currently have one special spot in the Walled Garden set up for BBQ’s.

What do we provide

  • We will provide you with a BBQ. You will need to bring charcoal and matches.
  • We will provide a bucket of sand to put the BBQ out

Pricing

  • It is £30 to book a BBQ for the evening with a maximum of 10 people (including children)
  • There is a £70 deposit taken and will be fully refunded after your visit if no damages or rubbish is found

How to book

  • Please call or email us to book your slot
  • There is one slot per evening Wednesdays-Sundays
  • You will pay in full plus the deposit when booking
  • The slot starts at 4pm and ends at 8pm
  • You must leave by 8pm having cleared everything up

Set up and clear up

  • We will have the BBQ in the correct place for you when you arrive. Please do not move it.
  • You must clear everything up and take all your rubbish with you. If we find any rubbish or any damage to the gardens, we will deduct money from your deposit
  • We will provide a bucket of sand which you must use to put out the BBQ before you leave
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Notice

Due to a private function, the Fork Handles Café will be closing at 2:00pm on Saturday 25th April 2026.

The gardens will remain open until 4:00pm, and tea, coffee, and cake will be available to enjoy in the garden or Summer House, weather permitting.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.