Cadhay Newsletter – Winter 2024 / 2025

Occupancy in the main House has been good despite the slowdown in the number of weddings. We have made up for this with increased number of birthday celebrations, musical groups, a computer coders group and a special event celebrating the life and work of Hilary Mantel. We have also provided a venue for Cancer Lifeline who step in on the … Read More

Cadhay Charity Week 2024

For further details please contact the individual charities running each event: Saturday 25th May, 11am – 3pm – Church Fete https://www.otterystmary.org.uk/  Tearooms, gardens and house open Sunday 26th Monday 27th May, 2 – 5pm – National garden scheme https://findagarden.ngs.org.uk/garden/679/cadhay Tearooms, house and gardens open Tuesday 28th May, 11am – 3pm – Ottery Help Scheme, Garden tea party https://www.otteryhelpscheme.org.uk/whats-on.html Please purchase tickets beforehand.  Tearoom and Gardens … Read More

Cadhay Newsletter – Winter 2023 / 2024

It has been another excellent year at Cadhay with many familiar faces returning which has been wonderful for us. The spate of weddings following Covid continued unabated but has now run its course. The open days were as busy as ever with as many people coming to visit the gardens as going around the House. Sadly we have lost Sarah … Read More

Cadhay Charity Week 2023

For further details please contact the individual charities running each event: Saturday 27th May         11am – 3pm       Church Fete https://www.otterystmary.org.uk/  Tearooms, gardens and house open Sunday 28th, Monday 29th May  2 – 5pm            National garden scheme https://findagarden.ngs.org.uk/garden/679/cadhay Tearooms, house and gardens open Tuesday 30th May        10am – 2 pm          Ottery Help Scheme, Family Fun Day https://www.otteryhelpscheme.org.uk/index.php/news-events/events-calendar/event/1073-cadhay-fun-day … Read More

Cadhay Newsletter – Winter 2022 / 2023

We have had a very successful year on all fronts albeit with an ongoing concern that this may be the lull before the storm as the cost of living crisis brought about by surging energy costs begins to bite. Bookings for the House and cottages were excellent and we had a full complement of weddingsas covid restrictions lifted at the … Read More

East Devon in the Autumn

The autumn is a great time for you to come and explore East Devon on foot. We still have bright, sunny days where you can venture in the beautiful countryside or ramble along the coastline. There’s plenty to choose from, whether it’s woodland walks, circular or linear trails or those that take in great pubs or tea rooms. Where to … Read More

Cadhay Charity Week 2022

For further details please contact the individual charities running each event: Saturday 28th May, Sunday 29th, Monday 30th May – Cadhay House, tearooms and gardens open from 2 – 5.30pm, donations to National garden scheme https://findagarden.ngs.org.uk/garden/679/cadhay Tuesday 31st May        10am – 2 pm   Ottery Help Scheme, Family Fun Day https://www.otteryhelpscheme.org.uk/index.php/news-events/events-calendar/event/802-cadhay-family-fun-day Tearoom and Gardens open. Wednesday 1st June    10am … Read More

Cadhay Newsletter – Winter 2021 / 2022

The restrictions resulting from the Coronavirus outbreak meant that we had to postpone a number of the bookings in the House in the Spring but we were able to extend the winter let into April. Any weddings in early Summer had to take place with reduced numbers andso some of our couples decided to go ahead with very intimate weddings. … Read More

HRH Prince Phillip

This is a tribute for the Duke of Edinburgh by Alastair Bruce for Sky News He refers to his grandfather, Peveril William-Powlett, who lived at Cadhay in the late 20th century and is referred to as Bungy https://news.sky.com/story/prince-philip-a-capacity-for-unbridled-kindness-but-intolerant-of-faff-my-memories-of-the-duke-12270684

Group Private Tours for 2021

We are taking bookings for private tours of the gardens plus tea and cake up to the end of September but are not currently offering tours of the house. It should be possible to have a private guided tour of the courtyard from 17th May onwards if there are sufficient numbers. Please email us via our contact page.   ‘We had … Read More