Trerice

Elizabethan manor house with fine interiors and delightful garden

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Things to see and do

Plaster pendants in the great hall

The house at Trerice 

An Elizabethan manor with rooms that take you on a journey through history.

Visitors enjoying a picnic in the garden.

Family activities at Trerice 

Whether it's rain or sunshine there's something for everyone to learn and enjoy throughout the year.

Looking at the house through apple blossome

The garden at Trerice 

Learn more about spring in the small but varied garden at Trerice.

Upcoming events

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The archaeology of a medieval manor farm

Fri 15 Jul 2022
14:30-15:30
Learn the history of Trerice's archaeology with a specially scheduled volunteer walking tour of Trerice about it's history as a medieval manor farm.

Family archery sessions

Thu 21 Jul 2022
11:00-15:00
Every Thursday during the summer holidays challenge your family to round of archery and, using Archery GB's family friendly ‘Arrows’ kits, have a go at archery with Trerice volunteers.

Come out and play trail at Trerice

Sun 04 Sep 2022
10:30-16:30
This summer collect your challenge card and take part in 7 activities around the Trerice garden, supported by Sport England.
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Eating and shopping

Visitor with a hot drink in a takeaway cup

Trerice barn café

Our café is open and serving hot and cold drinks, sandwiches, cakes and light snacks with indoor and outdoor seating available.

Due to unforeseen circumstances the barn café at Trerice will be closed on Friday 24 June, sorry for any inconvenience.

Selection of bee-inspired gifts including cushion, honey and felt toys

Shopping at Trerice

Our shop is open and offers something for everyone. Whether it’s environmentally-friendly swaps for a more sustainable life, a gift for a loved one or an indulgence for yourself, every purchase helps us look after Trerice for everyone, for ever.

A stack of books

The second-hand bookshop at Trerice

At Trerice you'll find the little unmanned bookshop located beneath the barn in the undercroft, open daily. If you have some books which you would like to donate, please contact the property directly before bringing them in to make sure there's space at the bookshop by emailing trerice@nationaltrust.org.uk thank you.

Two mirrors against a brick wall with some plants next to them

Treat yourself 

Looking for the perfect gift or perhaps you're in need of some retail therapy? You can browse our full range via our online shop. Your purchases and support enable us to continue to care for the nature, beauty and history we all miss.

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History

A patent from Charles II granting Richard Arundell a baronetcy in 1664 in gratitude for his father's loyalty to the crown during the Civil War

The history of Trerice 

Discover the fascinating history of the house and grounds at Trerice.

View of the barn at Trerice from the uncovered courtyard

Archaeology at Trerice 

Volunteer-led archaeology at Trerice uncovered some great finds, find out more about their work.

The great hall window reflecting a sunrise

The great hall window  

The great hall window is a key feature of the house’s character, notable for its scale and individual details. Find out more about the window and how we look after it.

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Places to stay

Holiday Cottage at Trerice

The West Wing 

If you’ve enjoyed your time here, why not book a holiday and stay longer? The West Wing at Trerice is a first floor flat that sleeps two with one bedroom.

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Best Days Out Cornwall 

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.

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Join or give

Visitors taking a group selfie at Lyme Park, Cheshire

Experience more with National Trust membership 

Now more than ever, we all need access to nature, fresh air and open spaces. Become a member today and you can explore more than 500 places. What's more, your membership will go towards looking after nature, beauty and history for generations to come.

Front of Trerice

We need your support 

For 125 years, people like you have helped us protect some of the UK's best-loved places. Everyone needs nature, beauty and green spaces now more than ever. But our income has dropped sharply due to the coronavirus crisis, and our essential conservation work is at risk. Please give what you can to help us look after these places, so people and nature can thrive.

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Get involved

Volunteer speaking with children

Why Volunteer at Trerice?  

You'll get to meet like-minded people and make new friends. Join a knowledgeable, passionate team and share stories and history about Trerice with visitors.

We currently have volunteering vacancies within the car park and food and beverage teams.

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Art and collections

Our collections

Explore the objects and works of art we care for at Trerice on the National Trust Collections website

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