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Take five | Homes with beautiful wisteria

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It is the height of spring, which means only one thing… wisteria season is upon us. These stunning lilac and white flowers add romance and charm to homes across the UK. From softening stone walls to cascading over façades, it’s spectacular display adds a timeless charm to these beautiful homes. While wisteria’s bloom runs from mid April to through May, its cascading green foliage covers the property through the summer, and winding branches, make it a striking feature in every season.

In our latest take 5, we’re giving in to the ‘wisteria hysteria’, spotlighting homes where wisteria isn’t just decorative, it’s a key feature.

Latymer House

Winkfield, Berkshire

Latymer House is an exceptional Grade II listed residence that integrates historic period character with the comforts of modern living. A wrought iron pedestrian gate opens onto a path that crosses a private lawn, flanked by manicured hedging and vibrant flower beds, toward the house entrance where climbing wisteria adorns the facade. 

Craddock Lodge

Cullompton, Devon

Craddock Lodge is a beautifully appointed property, providing six bedrooms and more than 5,500 square feet of highly attractive accommodation. The house has Grade II Listed status and dates originally from the mid 17th century. The beautiful south-facing veranda hosts a wisteria- and clematis-draped pergola that offers a perfect setting for outdoor dining.

Lower Holditch Farm

Devon

Lower Holditch Farm is a magnificent country house that provides over 3,600 sq ft of beautifully refurbished accommodation configured over three floors. The property has an attractive south-facing garden including a paved terrace area partially covered by a loggia and a rolling lawn.

Shropham House

Shropham, Norfolk

Shropham House is a most attractive Late Georgian and Regency village house that has been lovingly restored and interior designed in its entirety to provide superb family accommodation that is finished to an excellent standard. The southern façade of the property is most delightful and is draped in flowering wisteria during the summer months overlooking lush formal lawn gardens.

Rose Cottage

Sandwich, Kent

Rose Cottage is an exquisite Grade II listed home in the heart of picturesque Sandwich. Behind a handsome wisteria laden Georgian façade, and set within a beautiful walled garden, the house provides elegant accommodation. Behind the house, a terrace provides a sheltered spot for a table and chairs and alfresco dining.