Friday 4 September 2015

7 Mystical Castles And Manors You Must See In Cornwall, England!

1.) St. Michael’s Mount
This tiny little tidal island houses one of the most picturesque medieval castles that is still a family home! Take a short boat ride (or walk in low tide) from Mount’s Bay coast to the island. This castle even has it’s own restaurants that serve locally sourced sea-food! Yum!
Don’t forget to explore the rocky-side of this small island… the gardens themselves are home to some of the worlds most exotic plants! Who knew!?!
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2.)  Trerice Manor
This Elizabethan manor house is as close to an “Alice in Wonderland” experience you can get! They host some beautiful summer tea-parties in their gardens, alongside the chance to learn some pretty nifty Tudor games, like; kayling, jousting and slapcock! ;-/
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3.)  Antony Manor 
Still home to the Carew Poles’ family, Antony Manor is a beautiful place to explore some of the heritage and wonder that is in Cornwall! Remember, In the summer they hold Croquet on the lawns… So get practising! :-)
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4.) Trelissick House 
Now owned by The National Trust, Trelissick House consists of a beautiful period property and 300 acres of estate! Don’t forget to pack your swimming outfit, this estate has a beautifully quaint beach to enjoy!
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5.) Glendurgan 
Visit this garden estate and enjoy some of the very best in exotic plants and native trees from the UK. Just don’t get lost in the maze!
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6.) Tintagel Castle
Unfortunately,  Tintagel Castle is now a ruin… but still worthy of a mention and a visit! Synonymous with King Arthur, this castle and ruins are a great place to explore some legendary tales and folklore!
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7.) Lanhydrock Estate 
This Victorian country house is a perfect place to explore. Don’t forget to check out the gallery ceilings… there are some pretty epic (and scary) portrayals of beasts! Yikes!
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