Cotehele

Built in medieval times, the current house is mostly Tudor. Make your way through four floors of history to view the collection and learn stories about the Edgcumbe family who owned it for 600 years.

Open daily from dawn to dusk, Cotehele garden is a garden for all seasons, with 12 distinct areas for you to explore. Discover formal areas, a wild Valley Garden, orchards, a cut flower garden and tranquil corners.

A peaceful walk with pixie doors to lead the way along the Morden stream from Cotehele Quay takes you to the nineteenth-century Cotehele Mill. Milling and baking demonstrations, dogs on leads welcome.

The estate is open every day from dawn to dusk and bring your dog too. Explore Cotehele's 1300 acre estate on miles of wooded paths opening up onto views of the river and the surrounding countryside.

The quay is a great place to start your exploration of the Cotehele estate. 'Shamrock' is in her mooring and the river is lovely.

Wanted: families and children looking for spooky Hallowe’en fun during autumn half-term. If you see any, please send them to Cotehele where there are all sorts of sinister goings-on going on.

Christmas is a magical time at Cotehele. There are loads of things to see and do with plenty of eating and shopping choices to keep everyone happy.

After a brisk walk you can enjoy a light lunch and a glass of wine or a cream tea in the Edgcumbe on the quay. Your dog is welcome too.

The fifteenth-century Barn offers hot lunches, light bites, wine, ale and a children's menu too.

The gallery is dedicated to exhibiting and selling the work of West Country artists. The current exhibition is 'Sunlight and Shadows'.

Whether you're looking for a gift or a souvenir plant to remind you of your visit, you’ll find something in the shop. All the money spent goes back into the conservation of Cotehele.

Once a week between April and September, the rangers at Cotehele walk around the garden and estate measuring the health of the butterfly population.

For nearly 150 years, a mysterious pair of whale jawbones have flanked the doorway in the Great Hall at Cotehele in Cornwall. Cutting edge DNA analysis and a recent housekeeping discovery have shed new light on the bones and how they came to Cotehele.

We're proud to be part of an association of tourist attractions in Cornwall that, for over 40 years, has been working to provide the best attractions for families and visitors to Cornwall.