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6th September 2010 - There are a few summer weekend dates available* for 2011 weddings at Pentillie Castle. Saturday dates available are as follows: 28th May - Bank Holiday weekend (no 15% Bank Holiday surcharge!), 4th June, 2nd July, 9th July, 13th August, 20th August. To enquire about dates during the week please contact Sammie or the office on 01579 350044.

*Dates available are correct at time of going to press (06/09/2010).
 

1st September 2010 - Fantastic news! We've been shortlisted (and are in the top three) for the B&B / Guest Accommodation category in the 2010 Cornwall Tourism Awards! 

Also look out for Pentillie Castle on ITV's Westcountry Tonight next Tuesday 7th September at 6pm. Pentillie Castle will be featured in an hour long special commerating the World War Two Plymouth Blitz. Explore the Castle's history during this era and the 'Pentillie Babies' who were born here during the war.

25th August 2010 - The dates for the Garden Open Days in 2011 are now in the diary for March, April and May. The gardens will be open from 11am until 4pm. Entry £6 adults and free for children under 12. We are also looking at specialised guided walks of the stunning Snowdrop and Bluebell flowers in bloom around the estate. See the Gardens page for full dates and further information.

30th July 2010 - We have just had our summer inspection from Visit England (Enjoy England) and are pleased to announce that we have retained our five star with gold award. This is something we are hugely proud of and thrilled to have gained the award for a second year running, Now you just need to come and experience it for yourselves... Book now on 01579 350 044 or email us in the office.

25th July 2010 - We had the most wonderful weekend at the end of July. Not only was it Port Eliot Festival - always great fun, but we also had lots of their incredible performers and artists staying at the castle. Among them Grayson and Philippa Perry and the amazing Alan Measles on his Popemobile (aka pink motorbike) see the gallery for a proper picture, Marina Hyde, Diana Athill, Helen Simpson and Justine Picardie all stayed too - the conversations over breakfast were rather more cerebral than usual!

25th July 2010 - Our first outdoor theatre event went dreamily (excuse the rather desperate pun)! It doesn't get more perfect than a balmy summer's evening, a great production of Midsummer Night's Dream by the Chapterhouse Theatre Company, the backdrop of the River Tamar and a full moon.  Now we have to start the sun dances in earnest to make sure we are as lucky next year...