Established in 1985, celebrating its 40th anniversary, Larch Cottage Nurseries is nestled in Melkinthorpe and is renowned for its extensive collection of rare and unusual plants, boasting over 15,000 varieties that are propagated and grown at this Cumbrian nursery.
Within the Italian-inspired architecture features, which creates an enchanting atmosphere, is La Casa Verde their Pescatarian restaurant offering seasonal dishes prepared from fresh produce grown from their own organic-kitchen garden, providing a beautiful dining experience amidst the luscious surroundings.
Red Barn and the Gallery showcases a curated selection of art and outstanding items or visitors can wander through the picturesque private gardens where they’ll find a vast array of plants carefully selected for their beauty and resilience.
Together, these charms make Larch Cottage Nurseries a must-visit destination for plant enthusiasts and those seeking a distinctive experience in Cumbria. It’s more than just a place to buy plants; it’s a destination for those looking to be inspired by nature.