‘Enhancing the wellbeing and empowerment of individuals and the wider community through heritage and the natural environment’
The Garden House is a registered charity and community farm in Marple, Stockport providing a calm place of wellbeing for families, individuals, groups and organisations.
We’re home to a variety of animals including; Pigs, Alpacas, Rabbits, Goats, Shetland Ponies, Donkeys and Guinea Pigs. Our sensory garden and riverside walk offer a tranquil space to enjoy nature.
Open Tuesday to Sunday 10-4, public admission is £3 per adult or child, with entry paid on the gate. Under 3s and registered carers/ registered childminders go free (ID required).
Advance booking and payment is required for any visiting group of 6 or more. Please enquire here
We’re open 10-4 Tuesday to Sunday and CLOSED every Monday, including Bank Holiday Mondays, for essential maintenance.
We have great value annual passes available too – perfect for the school hols. You can buy an annual pass here
The day to day running of the farm and the Riverside Cafe and Icy Bar is led by a dedicated team of volunteers.
We welcome organisations and groups who support children and young adults with a range of physical and mental health challenges and we can provide opportunity for a low cost one-off group visit or regular placements.
We promote sustainability, active lives through nature, and raise awareness of mental health and animal welfare.
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