5 things to do during your Autumn getaway at Weston
Wondering what to do during your stay at Weston?
With a chill in the air and the warm rich colours of Autumn cascading over the trees, Autumn is a great time to get outdoors and explore the beauty of nature we have at Weston.
Whether you’re staying in the hidden Pink Cottage or the cosy Gardener’s Bothy, here’s our top 5 things to do at Weston before going back to your holiday cottage and getting cosy in front of the fire.
Go on an adventure with Begin Off Road!
A new experience for 2024 – go off road at Weston Park!
We have partnered with Begin Off Road to bring you the ultimate off road dirt bike experience across our 1,000 acres of wonderful.
Our 1,000 acres of wonderful lends itself perfectly to the thrills of riding a dirt bike from the Jungle like woodlands of the Newport Plantation, climbing Knoll Hill for incredible views out over Capability Brown’s parkland, weaving through Cow Hey Wood and deep into the Quarry to splashing through the iconic watersplash and out on the road ways.
Begin Off Road offer experiences to all age groups from 4+.
You can book your Begin Off Road experience during your stay here: https://weston-park.com/begin-off-road/
Autumn is a truly beautiful time on the estate. As the rich colours of autumn take over, bringing the warm tones of amber, gold and red, why not spend some time taking in the beauty of one of the most impactful season changes here at Weston?
See the colourful trees reflecting into Temple Pool, crunch through the leaves on a Wellbeing Walk around the estate or take a walk around the Formal Gardens to see what is blooming this Autumn.
Go on a Wellbeing Walk
At Weston, we have 1,000 acres of glorious Capability Brown parkland for you to explore. Weston’s historic landscape lends itself perfectly to long walks, exploring various parts of the estate.
We have four different Wellbeing Walks for you to embark on – The Knoll Tower Walk, The Lichfield Drive and Temple Wood Walk, the Deer Park Walk and the Shrewsbury Drive walk.
There are also many different historical things to see on your walk like the Obelisk and Pendrell’s Cave as well as our resident animals St Kilda sheep, Jacob’s sheep and Fallow Deer.
You will find a handy little Wellbeing Walks Map inside your cottage!
Enjoy lunch in the Granary Restaurant
The Granary Restaurant is home to delicious homecooked food that uses the latest harvest from our four acre Walled Garden and heritage Orchard.
Our menus reflect the changing seasons from local asparagus and spring lamb to estate reared venison and warm apple crumble.
The Granary Restaurant is open for breakfast and lunch daily and dinner on a Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings.
After taking a deliciously fresh lunch, take a stroll up to our Walled Garden and see where all our produce is grown.
From courgettes, runner beans and tomatoes to lettuce, pumpkins and apples, the Walled Garden is bursting with fresh produce that is hand picked by our team of gardeners and delivered to the Granary kitchens every single day.
Our team of gardeners will always be nearby to ask any questions you may have.
If you fancy a bit of fun, have a wander around the Maze and see who can get out first!
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