Pentillie Castle & Estate Venues in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

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The Details

Type of Ceremony

Civil ceremony licensed
Humanist / Celebrant weddings
Outdoor Ceremonies
Receptions Only

Venue Setting

Countryside
Waterside
Riverside
Woodland

Venue Type

Castle
Country House
Stately home
Manor House
Mansion
Sporting venue
Marquee Site
Unusual
Other

Guest Accommodation

1 to 9 guests
10 to 29 guests
30 to 99 guests

Catering Options

Inhouse Caterers
Outside Caterers
Preferred Caterers
BBQ & Hog Roasts
Asian
Halal
Kosher
Vegan

Additional Facilities

Exclusive use
Outdoor ceremonies
One wedding per day
Bridal suite
Guest rooms
Marquee space
Licensed bar
Dance floor
Live music permitted
Discos permitted
Fireworks permitted
Wedding coordinator
Swimming pool
Onsite car parking
Wedding packages
Bespoke weddings

What Our Couples Love

Wedding civil ceremonies
Guest Accommodation
Bed & Breakfast
Romantic Wedding
Exclusive Wedding
Wedding Planning
Riverside wedding venue
Coastal views
Luxury weddings
Private hire
Film location hire - also known at Penrose Hotel
Wedding Receptions
Marquee Receptions

Frequently asked questions

Can we have exclusive use of the venue?

Absolutely! The whole castle including the accommodation, the reception rooms. the games rooms the solar heated swimming pool and 55 acres of grounds are yours for the duration of your stay. A home from home.

Are you licenced for civil ceremonies?

We have several civil ceremony locations each with it's own individual style. Some are inside, some are outside but all are quite stunning.

Can we have the wedding ceremony outdoors?

Yes, with views stretching across the river and surrounding countryside as the perfect backdrop.

Do you charge corkage if we supply our own wine?

If you require us to chill/store and serve yes. However, if your caterer stores and serves your wine we have no need to charge corkage.

Can we use our own caterers?

Yes you can, provided they are professional caterers who will represent both you and Pentillie to a suitably high standard. We are very happy to discuss further.

Are fireworks allowed?

Low noise fireworks are permitted with advance notice.

Is confetti allowed?

Natural petal confetti or bubbles are allowed. Paper and plastic confetti is strictly not permitted.

Is there a honeymoon or bridal suite?

Our Dewhurst Suite has a huge four poster bed, a large dressing room and a huge en-suite bathroom with separate bath and double shower. The views are beautiful Have a look at our video tours for further information.

Is there accommodation on site?

We have nine en-suite bedrooms within the castle as well as two bonus attic bedrooms which are available to exclusive hire parties. We are able to sleep a maximum of 22 adults and up to four children.

Is there additional accommodation nearby?

There is an abundance of local accommodation which we can recommend for additional guests.

About Pentillie Castle & Estate

Cornwall’s most unique wedding venue. A truly romantic setting for your wedding situated in stunning Cornish countryside against the river bank. Luxury exclusive hire weddings at Pentillie Castle make your dreams a reality.

Pentillie Castle is set within a 2,000 acre private estate in the Cornish countryside. Your very own Castle for your Wedding.

Also known as the Penrose Hotel from Sky 1 TV drama series staring Dawn French.

While only 20 minutes from Plymouth, Pentillie Castle offers a truly romantic, secluded and exclusive setting for your wedding ceremony and reception. The spectacular Cornish location, extensive mature gardens, over 300 years of history and those dreamy views across the River Tamar provide inspirational, memorable photo opportunities.

"Simply stunning…luxury and romance wrapped up in one beautiful place… memories we will cherish forever. ~ Sophie and Dave"

Pentillie Castle is licensed for civil ceremonies, both inside and out. There is also plenty of space to put up a marquee for a large reception on the lawn.

Say 'I do' in the romantic Bathing Hut on the banks of the Tamar river, or outside under the Loggia on the South Terrace, with far-reaching views to Dartmoor. Enjoy the rest of your day on the sunny terraces overlooking the gardens, or cosy in the reception rooms with their roaring log fires.

Our experienced wedding co-ordinator will help you arrange as much or as little of your special day as you like with our hand-picked list of local suppliers and caterers, chosen because of the excellent level of service and quality they provide. The smallest of details will make the biggest difference in ensuring your perfect day is fondly remembered.