Pengersick Castle is Cornwall’s most unique small wedding venue due to its rich history dating back to the 15th century, its Grade I listed status, and distinctive features such as ornate fireplaces, massive beams, stone mullion windows, suits of armour, and stunning private gardens spread over 5 acres. Its Tudor charm coupled with modern wedding facilities provides an enchanting backdrop for your special day.
Pengersick Castle is located at TR20 9SJ, Praa Sands, Cornwall, England, GB. It’s just a five-minute walk from the beautiful surf beach of Praa Sands, offering guests picturesque coastal scenery alongside the historic venue.
Yes, when you hire Pengersick Castle for your wedding, you have exclusive use of the entire Tudor Castle for the day. This means every room in the castle is reserved solely for your celebration, ensuring privacy and a truly personal experience.
Every room in Pengersick Castle is licensed for weddings and civil ceremonies. The principal ceremony room is the Solar, known for its expansive natural light and open plan feel, accessed via one of the finest Tudor stone spiral staircases in the country. Alternatively, couples can choose "The Bower" located in the enchanting Medieval Garden for their ceremony.
Absolutely! The Solar room provides a blank canvas for your wedding ceremony. You can decorate it with your choice of flowers, candles, and other décor elements to create the ultimate romantic setting to declare your love and exchange vows.
Pengersick Castle, being a small and unique venue, offers flexible arrangements suitable for intimate weddings as well as celebrations that make use of its stunning gardens and multiple rooms. The venue can cater from a romantic dinner for two in the Gun Room to larger receptions with drinks and canapés on the lawn.
Yes, Pengersick Castle is happy to work with any local or national suppliers to make your wedding day truly special. Whether it’s catering, decoration, entertainment, or photography, you can choose professionals that suit your vision and style.
The castle boasts beautifully maintained private gardens and grounds covering 5 acres, offering magnificent far-reaching views from the battlements. These provide a magical outdoor setting for ceremonies, receptions, and photographs, creating a truly inspiring atmosphere for your wedding day.
Yes, Pengersick Castle offers a cosy atmosphere in the winter with roaring fireplaces and remains cool in the summer months, ensuring comfort for you and your guests regardless of the time of year your wedding takes place.
Pengersick Castle is owned and managed by an independent UK Registered Charity. All funds raised through hosting weddings and events go directly towards maintaining this unique and historic piece of Cornish history, helping preserve it for future generations.