Backhouse Rossie Estate
DISCOVER THE WALLED GARDEN: WITH THEMES OF ART & SCIENCE
Opening Dates: 1st April – 30th September
Open daily from 10am to 4pm (last entry at 3:30pm)
Please note: Closed on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
Planning a Wedding? Private show rounds are available by appointment. To book, please call: 0844 414 5891
DISCOVER THE WALLED GARDEN: WITH THEMES OF ART & SCIENCE
Opening Dates: 1st April – 30th September
Open daily from 10am to 4pm (last entry at 3:30pm)
Please note: Closed on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
Planning a Wedding? Private show rounds are available by appointment. To book, please call: 0844 414 5891
DISCOVER THIS SECRET SPACE
In the Heart of Fife
Set against the stunning backdrop of the Lomond Hills, Backhouse Rossie Estate offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and garden enthusiasts alike. Stroll through our enchanting Walled Garden, explore our serene Woodland Walks, and unwind at our cosy Café, where you can savour fresh, locally sourced treats.
As an RHS Partner Garden and home to the National Collection of Backhouse Daffodils, we are a paradise for those who appreciate horticulture, heritage, and natural beauty.
Backhouse Rossie Estate is also a unique and exclusive wedding venue, offering a stunning garden setting and rustic barn for a truly memorable celebration.
VISITOR INFORMATION
AT BACKHOUSE ROSSIE
- No need to pre-book – tickets are available at the entrance.
- The Backhouse Kitchen serves delicious home baking, light lunches, Barista coffee, and our signature Backhouse Teas.
- Dog-friendly areas – dogs on a lead are welcome on the woodland walk and in the outdoor café area. To protect our plant collections, dogs are not permitted in the Gardens or Walled Garden.
- Weddings & Events – informal show rounds for weddings, parties, and celebrations are available by appointment.
- Group visits – groups are welcome but must pre-book to access group rates, guided tours, and catering options.
We look forward to welcoming you!
ABOUT OUR
Gardens
Take a journey through time at Rossie Estate, where fascinating stories, ancient landscapes, and the mystery of the vanished Loch await your discovery.
As one of only nine private gardens in Scotland awarded Partner Garden Status by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), Backhouse Rossie is a true gem for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Wander through our stunning RHS Partner Garden, home to a collection of rare and beautiful plants. Stroll along the wild garlic walk and immerse yourself in the peaceful, dappled shade of the woodland walk, where you’ll uncover the historic Covenanters’ Tomb, dating back to the 1600s.
Don’t miss the breathtaking display of Backhouse Heritage Daffodils, proudly holding National Collection Status—a must-see in the springtime!
There’s something for everyone at Backhouse Rossie Estate:
- Get lost in the Grass Labyrinth
- Go on an adventure along the Bear Walk
- Enjoy a round on the Nine-Hole Putting Green
- Discover the magical Secret Evergreen Grotto
- And much more to keep the whole family entertained!
Come and explore history, nature, and adventure all in one unforgettable visit.
BACKHOUSE ROSSIE
Weddings
Nestled in the heart of Fife’s beautiful countryside, Backhouse Rossie is a truly unique and enchanting wedding venue that we’re proud to share with you.
Offering exclusive use of our stunning grounds and charming Flower Barns, it’s the perfect place to celebrate your love, surrounded by breath-taking natural beauty, ancient woodlands, and views stretching across to the Lomond Hills.
