Friday 30th to Saturday 31st January 2026
Start the new year by indulging your love of horticulture in one of Cornwall’s most beautiful coastal locations. Cornwall Garden Society has partnered with The Nare to offer horticulture enthusiasts the perfect blend of learning, relaxation and great company – the ideal Christmas gift for yourself or someone special.
Why join us?
Grow your horticultural knowledge with inspiring talks and demonstrations, meet fellow members and trustees who share your passion for plants, enjoy delicious food and superb hospitality, stay in a gorgeous hotel overlooking the sea, and treat yourself to a winter escape designed to lift the spirits.
What’s included in your stay at The Nare (stay from £395 per couple)
-One night stay (arrival 30th Jan)
-Afternoon Tea
-Drinks reception
-Three-course à la carte dinner
-Breakfast on Saturday morning
-Buffet lunch
What’s included in your event ticket
Event tickets cost £60 per head (members only) and include a full day of horticultural talks, demos and activities. Speakers will include Gary Long, Charles Fox, Mike Nelhams, Charles Williams, David Harris, Richard Stone, Pen Polglase, Nutty Lim and Alasdair Moore. Topics will cover flower arranging, garden design, soils and fungi, preparing for the Spring Flower Show and more. There will also be a raffle with horticultural prizes, a Plant ID quiz, soil testing, and a plant and seed swap stall.
Accommodation
- £395 per couple (sea-view room)
- £495 per couple (sea-view suite)
- £275 single occupancy (sea-view room)
Optional additional night (B&B) are priced at £225 per couple or £195 for a single room. The Nare also offers an exceptional Sunday roast for guests extending their stay. With its heated outdoor pool, hot tub overlooking the sea, and direct access to the coast path, the hotel is the perfect place for a restorative break.
How to book:
Step One: Book your accommodation directly with The Nare and state that you are joining the CGS event. A £100 deposit is required.
Please email The Nare to book your stay here
Step Two: Buy your event ticket:
Email Elizabeth to book your attendance
Tickets cost £60 per head
