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The Chalet

Caterham

A true festival of Spring at The Chalet in 55 acres of stunning grounds with carpets of daffodils. Ornamental ponds with beautiful Koi fish, ancient woodlands and planted terraces. A variety of wildlife incl a badger sett. See Classic cars, Owls Out and About, take the woodland trail and enjoy all-day entertainment. Lots of fun for the children. David and Lesley will be there on both days.
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    The Chalet sits on top of a steep hill with magnificent views towards the South Downs. Ponds have encouraged a myriad of wildlife, including newts, frogs, grass snakes, ducks and herons and a Badger sett. Deer and their fawns are seen regularly enjoying the plants on the terraces! Woodlands and grasslands attract owls, sparrowhawks, kestrels, woodpeckers, black caps, gold finches and numerous other birds. Wild areas of buddleias, thistles and nettles lure a variety of butterflies. Visitors can enjoy walking around the extensive grounds and then enjoy delicious homemade cake and tea on one of the terraces. There will be a variety of entertainment for the whole family including birds of prey, owls, vintage cars, all day music and theatre, try your hand at a hole in one, fun for the children plus lots lots more. This is a real celebration of Spring.

Features and Attractions

On view, a limited edition Blue Train Bentley, a Phantom Rolls Royce and a helicopter plus the oldest FA Cup and other trophies. Toilet facilities available.

Press and Media Coverage

Caterham Independent and the County Border News.

The Chalet- Canceled

Refreshments:

On this day, this garden is open by arrangement, which means that you will have to contact the owner to arrange visits for groups.

Pre-booking essential, please go to our events page to book your tickets.

Admission by donation

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  • Regular opening
  • Open by arrangement only
  • Cancelled opening

This garden also makes a donation to St Catherine's Hospice.

Owner Information

Miss Lesley Manning & Mr David Gold

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How to find us

The Chalet
Tupwood Lane
Caterham
Surrey
CR3 6ET

½m N of M25 J6.
  • More detailed directions
    Exit J6 off M25 onto A22 to N. After ½m take sharp 1st L, or follow signs from Caterham. Ample free parking. Disabled access via top gate in Tupwood Lane.
Accessibility information

Partial wheelchair access, some steep slopes. 3 large unfenced ponds.

More about The Chalet

The Chalet sits on top of a steep hill with magnificent views towards the South Downs. Ponds have encouraged a myriad of wildlife, including newts, frogs, grass snakes, ducks and herons and a Badger sett. Deer and their fawns are seen regularly enjoying the plants on the terraces! Woodlands and grasslands attract owls, sparrowhawks, kestrels, woodpeckers, black caps, gold finches and numerous other birds. Wild areas of buddleias, thistles and nettles lure a variety of butterflies. Visitors can enjoy walking around the extensive grounds and then enjoy delicious homemade cake and tea on one of the terraces. There will be a variety of entertainment for the whole family including birds of prey, owls, vintage cars, all day music and theatre, try your hand at a hole in one, fun for the children plus lots lots more. This is a real celebration of Spring.

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