"An iconic Kent garden created in the 1930s by Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, laid out as a series of distinct ‘rooms’ with terraced colors and lawns; tranquil year-round but especially spectacular in spring and summer when daffodils, peonies, magnolias and fruit trees peak." - Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for both brands and online publications—with a particular focus on travel, fashion, and lifestyle. She’s also the founder of the travel site justpacked.com. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines