Pentillie Castle Wedding Venue
Celebrate your love in the grandeur of Pentillie Castle & Estate, an enchanting setting for unforgettable Cornish weddings.
The spectacular setting of a private estate beside the River Tamar.
The variety of indoor and outdoor licensed ceremony locations.
Bespoke planning with our dedicated Weddings Manager.
The flexibility to plan the wedding of your dreams.
The capacity to host elopements, intimate gatherings and larger celebrations.
The extensive and impressive grounds for wedding photography
Prices & Key Facts
Prices
Price Band: ££ - £££
Price Range: £9,000 - £26,985
We offer Ceremony Only, Intimate weddings of up to 22 guests, Castle weddings (60 day guests and an additional 60 evening guests), and a Marquee package for weddings up to 200 guests. Please contact us to get full details of the packages we offer
Capacity
Guests for a ceremony: 60
Guest Capacity (min/max): 2 / 200
Guests for sit down meal: 2 - 60
Space for more? (e.g. marquee): Yes
Accommodation
Accommodation Rooms: 11
Accommodation Capacity: 22
About Pentillie Castle & Estate
Pentillie Castle sits in the heart of a privately owned 1,500-acre estate, on the beautiful Cornish banks of the River Tamar. It is yours exclusively for your wedding celebrations, including the picturesque ceremony locations, extensive facilities and 11 luxurious bedrooms. Celebrate in the elegant interiors with up to 60 guests (plus an additional 60 evening guests) or choose a marquee in the impressive grounds for up to 200 guests.
Imagine getting married in your very own Castle on a private country estate in Cornwall. The enchanting outstretched countryside views and secluded location provide the most spectacular backdrop to celebrate your wedding.
Though grand in the name, the Castle is incredibly intimate by nature, offering the perfect venue for a romantic elopement or a small gathering for up to 60 (with up to 60 additional evening guests). For a larger celebration of up to 200 guests, there are a number of inspirational spaces for a marquee.
The extensive grounds offer a host of stunning indoor and outdoor licensed ceremony locations. Choose from the Castle's grand interior, the romantic wisteria-clad Pavilion, the Castle Loggia, the quaint Victorian riverside Bathing Hut or one of the picturesque garden settings.
The Castle is yours exclusively for your celebrations, including its 11 individually styled bedrooms, accommodating up to 22 of your closest friends and family. Whether you stay for the weekend or the whole week, you are set to have a wedding like no other!
Our experienced Weddings Manager will help 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.
We love hearing about your plans, even if these are only in the very early stages, please get in touch.
The Details
Type of Ceremony
Civil ceremony licensed
Humanist / Celebrant weddings
Outdoor Ceremonies
Receptions Only
Venue Setting
Countryside
Waterside
Waterside
Woodland
Remote
Venue Type
Castles & Palaces
Stately home
Golf Club & Sporting Venues
Exclusive use
Manor House
Land For Hire
Unique & Unusual
Suitable for Asian Weddings
Suitable for Jewish Weddings
Intimate Venue
Elopements
Dry Hire Available
Outdoor / Garden
Weekend Hire
Historic
Eco Wedding Venue
Additional Facilities
Outdoor ceremonies
Honeymoon suite
Orangery Or Marquee
Dance floor
Live music permitted
Discos permitted
Fireworks permitted
Wedding coordinator
Swimming pool
Onsite car parking
Licensed bar
Wedding packages
Bespoke weddings
Dog friendly
Walled Garden
Catering Options
Outside Caterers Permitted
Pre-approved Caterers Only
BBQ / Hog Roasts
Asian
Kosher
Caribbean
Halal
Kosher
Greek
Vegan
Contact & Location
Pentillie Castle & Estate
Pentillie Castle & Estate, St Mellion, Saltash, PL12 6QD, Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom
FAQs
Absolutely! The whole castle is yours for the duration of your stay, including our 11 luxuriously appointed bedrooms, the reception rooms. games room, outdoor heated swimming pool and 55 acres of woodland gardens. A home from home with no unwanted interruptions!
Yes, we have several civil ceremony locations - each with it's own individual style. Some are inside, some are outside. You have the pick of whichever you choose.
Yes, we have a total of 10 outdoor ceremony locations, with views stretching across the river and surrounding countryside as the perfect backdrop.
You are welcome to supply your own wine for your wedding breakfast, with no corkage fee. Beyond this, we have a bar which we will supply and staff for your wedding reception.
Yes, you are most welcome to choose your own caterers provided they have the correct insurance and certification for their equipment and service. Our recommended suppliers list may also be helpful to you.
Low noise fireworks are permitted with advance notice. Celebration Pyrotechnics are the only approved fireworks professionals we allow.
Natural petal confetti or bubbles are allowed. We can even dry petals from the Pentillie gardens, upon prior request.
Our Dewhurst Suite has a bespoke four poster bed, a large dressing room and an en-suite bathroom with separate bath and double shower. The views are beautiful. Have a look at our video tour to explore further.
All weddings stays include our 11 individually styled bedrooms, accommodating up to 22 of your closest friends and family. Two bedrooms are dog-friendly and there is the capacity to accommodate a further 4 children on cots or pop-up beds.
There is an abundance of local accommodation which we can recommend for additional guests.
There is a minimum hire period of 2 nights (3 with a marquee). Check in and access is from 5pm, with departure at 10am.
Last orders at 11.45am with carriages at midnight.
Yes, live music must not exceed 90 decibels.
Yes, we have several on site too - the Bathing Hut features two bespoke candelabras holding 5 candles each and we have several traditional silver candelabras available for use for a wedding breakfast in the Dining Room.
Our Sustainability Commitments
Our mission at Pentillie Castle & Estate is to reduce the environmental impact of our business by vigorously pursuing the best ‘green’ management practices and initiatives. We encourage clients, customers and all our suppliers to consider minimising the impact of transport, packaging and services through joint environmental action. At Pentillie Castle we believe good environmental management makes sound business sense and it is one of our core considerations. We are proud members of the Green Tourism Business Scheme and have achieved their Gold Award.
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