Come and indulge in the beauty of nature
Nestled amidst rolling hills and vibrant vineyards in the Clare Valley, The Heritage Garden stands as a testament to the love for roses and landscapes. Walter and Kay Duncan, your hosts, welcome you to their large country garden and charming Bed & Breakfast Cottage Accommodation.
A Passion for Roses: Walter's Expertise
Walter Duncan, a renowned rose grower, boasts a passion for these fragrant blooms that spans over five decades. His journey began in Adelaide, nurtured by a mother who shared his love for roses. Walter's involvement with the Rose Society of South Australia saw him contribute significantly to both the old and modern sections of Adelaide's renowned Rose Garden. His expertise extends beyond growing, encompassing design and selection, evident in numerous public gardens across Adelaide. His deep understanding of roses is evident through his authorship of "Botanicas Roses" and his captivating displays captured in prestigious publications.
A Welcoming Garden & Accommodations
Step into The Heritage Garden and be captivated by its vibrant blooms and serene ambiance. Stroll through diverse landscapes, delighting in the sweet fragrance and varied heights of countless rose varieties. Kay's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the garden's meticulous planting and flourishing foliage.
Beyond the garden, The Heritage Cottage offers a charming retreat. Lovingly restored, this delightful accommodation provides a peaceful sanctuary for travelers seeking a serene escape.
A Shared Journey
Kay, an avid gardener and accomplished quilter, complements Walter's expertise. Together, they have cultivated not only a breathtaking garden but also a life filled with purpose. Their shared journey is evident in the love and care they pour into every aspect of The Heritage Garden.
Accommodation and Amenities
The Heritage Garden Cottage has received rave reviews for its comfortable and cosy accommodations, with plenty of space for couples and even dogs! The cottage features a lounge with a fireplace, kitchen, dining room, separate shower and loo, and a single bedroom perfect for a romantic getaway. Guests have praised the generous breakfast provisions, including fresh eggs, mushrooms, tomato, avocado, cereals, muesli, jams, and fresh bread, as well as a bottle of wine and cheese.
The Garden
The real gem of the Heritage Garden Cottage is, of course, the stunning garden itself. Guests have been blown away by the beauty and tranquility of the gardens, with many commenting on the impressive array of flowers, including roses, and the peaceful atmosphere. The garden is so beautiful that it's even been recommended as a perfect spot for a wedding!
Location
The cottage is located in a quiet and peaceful area, close to local restaurants, wineries, and the Reisling Trail. Guests have praised the convenient location, with many wineries and restaurants within easy reach, including the Sevenhill Hotel and the Watervale Hotel.
