Pencarrow House & Gardens
Home of the Molesworth-St Aubyns for almost 500 years.
Washaway, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL30 3AG
Facilities
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Accessible loos
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Accessible parking
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Free parking
- Guide dogs welcome
- Accessible parking
- Wheelchair ramps/routes
- Accessible toilets
Owned, loved and lived in by the family. Pencarrow is a Georgian house with Grade II* listed gardens.
Enjoy a guided tour with a difference and step back into the past with stories of the Molesworths past and present! We have a superb collection of portraits, furniture and porcelain.
You’ll find walks through 50 acres of beautiful formal and woodland gardens, a Victorian rockery, Italian garden, many different varieties of rhododendrons, a lake, Iron Age hill fort and icehouse.
Pencarrow has a café, gift shop, plants for sale and childrens playground. Dogs welcome in the gardens and can have a run off the lead in the woods. We also offer weddings.
Please note: The information on the Historic Houses website is advisory, but please always check the website of the house or garden you intend to visit before travelling.
House, cafe and shop open from 7th April 2025 to 28th October 2025
House, cafe and shop open every day except Saturdays
Gardens open everyday
Historic Houses members visit for free.
House & gardens: £16.75
Under 16’s free
Gardens only: £10
Under 16’s free
No charge if just visiting the cafe
Concessions available
Groups of over 20 people will receive discounted entry.
For group visits please e-mail info@pencarrow.co.uk
We offer visits to primary schools. Visits are tailored to each group and complement the school curriculum.
Please contact us on (01208) 841369 to arrange a visit.
- Guide dogs welcome
- Accessible parking
- Wheelchair ramps/routes
- Accessible toilets
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