Gunby Estate Hall and Gardens

Gunby Estate Hall and Gardens are maintained by the National Trust. It is a short drive north of Spilsby and not too far to drive from Skegness in Lincolnshire. It is an 18th-century house with Victorian gardens.

Things to do at Gunby Estate Hall and Gardens

They host many family-friendly events, throughout the year, especially during the school holidays. The hall has eight acres of gardens to explore from sheltered walled corners to sweeping lawns. A lot of time, care and attention go into their gardens, they are simply stunning.

When open the house itself can also be explored. It is not too big and has a very homely feel to it. There are guides in the rooms to answer your questions.

There are plenty of opportunities for walks in the Gunby Estate. You could take a walk to their ice house pond or venture further afield to the remains of Bratoft Manor (a 4-mile walk). The parkland doesn’t have a playpark but kids will have plenty of space for stretching their legs and exploring.

Important Information Gunby Estate Hall and Gardens

Is there food and drink available?

There is a tearoom which sells hot and cold food and drinks.

What are the main things to do?

Extensive parkland with walking trails, well-maintained formal gardens and an 18th-century house you can explore. There are toilets and a tearoom.

What are the ticket prices?

Free to members of the National Trust or cheap. Otherwise, an adult standard ticket costs £10 and children are £5. Under 5s are free and other pricing options including family tickets are available.
Prices are subject to change.

Is there parking?

There is free on-site parking

When are they open?

Gunby estate is open for most of the year although they do have limited opening days over the autumn and winter. For up-to-date opening times please visit their website.