Discover one of the Yarra Valley's finest private gardens. Designed by Robert Boyle, 'Ridgefield' features three acres of beautifully landscaped formal gardens, an orchard and a kitchen garden. Featuring over 500 mature roses, highlights include a secluded birch walk, romantic rose arbour, croquet lawn, crabapple grove and Italianate terrace overlooking the vineyard. The John Pizzey-designed home is perfectly positioned on an elevated hilltop, enjoying stunning views across the Yarra Valley.
| Last open November 2024 | Check later for future dates |
Seniors and students $6; Children under 18 free
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Warning: Water in the garden, Uneven surfaces, Not accessible for wheel chairs |
Note: Parking in Boundary Road
| Summer avg. Max: | 26°C | Winter avg. Min: | 5°C | |
| Avg Frost Days: | 9 | |||
| Annual Rainfall avg: | 846mm. | Summer avg. | 169mm. | |
| No. of rainy days: | 52 | Winter avg. | 239mm. | |
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Featuring gardens by renowned landscape designer Robert Boyle, Ridgefield Farm is set high on a hill in Coldstream, overlooking Victoria's famous Yarra Valley wine region.
Constructed in 1997 and set over more than three acres, the garden features elegant walkways leading to a series of terraced areas and lawns. Capturing beautiful outlooks, the formal garden features a riot of roses, salvias, dahlias and penstemmon. Clipped box hedges and westringia balls contrast with carefree cottage plantings.
Ridgefield House and Garden was the labour of love of previous owners Paulette and Warwick Bisley. Since assuming custodianship in 2023, new owners Chris Dodds and Joanne Painter have stayed true to the garden's remarkable vision while ref ...
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