Explore
Meandering through Winterhome Garden is a tranquil and invigorating experience. Rich in bird song and ambient light, Winterhome offers a serene escape filled with an array of long avenues to explore, and structures to marvel at.

Hidden away and perched high above the Pacific Ocean, in a magical oasis of its own making, lies Winterhome Garden - a secret and not so little garden. Featuring nearly 10 acres of structured formal garden and park-like grounds, Winterhome is a true sanctuary for all those who wish to wander.
Meandering through Winterhome Garden is a tranquil and invigorating experience. Rich in bird song and ambient light, Winterhome offers a serene escape filled with an array of long avenues to explore, and structures to marvel at.
Named after a family estate in Ottawa, Canada, Winterhome Garden evolved from a dry tussock covered paddock into what you see today – a bold and picturesque haven nestled away above the rugged Marlborough coastline.
Viewings
Our family enjoys sharing our special oasis with others and we welcome visitors to view the garden between the months of October through to December. Prior arrangement is required and an admission fee applies.
Explore
A variety of picture perfect and stunning vistas provide wonderful photography and film opportunities and endless event possibilities. Please contact us for more information and to explore these avenues further.
Tours
Winterhome Garden is also open for viewing as part of the Rapaura Springs Garden Marlborough festival held in early November of each year. Find out more via Garden Marlborough’s website.
Creator of Ayrlies Garden and original assessor for the NZ Gardens Trust