Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Tamar Valley, this castle places you within a few miles (5 km) of St. Mellion Golf Club. This castle has private in-room pools along with an arcade/game room and a terrace.
Cotehele House and Gardens - 10 min drive - 5.9 miles
Derriford Hospital - 18 min drive - 12.9 miles
National Marine Aquarium - 21 min drive - 13.2 miles
Getting around
Saltash Station - 13 min drive
Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 61 min drive
Restaurants
The Ploughboy - 7 min drive
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Saltash Rugby Club - 8 min drive
Foreign Muck - 9 min drive
The Bullers Arms - 8 min drive
About this property
Tamar Castle - Eleven Bedroom Castle, Sleeps 22
Tamar Castle holds a tranquil position on the Cornish bank of the River Tamar, just fifteen minutes away from the town of Saltash, often regarded as the “Gateway to Cornwall”. The Castle makes a completely unique setting for a holiday, special celebration or wedding and the wonderful memories will certainly last a lifetime.
Dating back to 1698, Tamar Castle boasts infinite charm and character while still possessing all the modern amenities you could possibly need for a contented and relaxed stay. The living accommodation is ideal for socialising and comprises of the elegant drawing room complete with roaring open fire, a formal dining room with seating for twenty-two, a sunny morning room and a fully-equipped family kitchen. The Castle can comfortably sleep up to twenty-two guests across its eleven beautifully-appointed bedrooms, nine of which boast en-suite facilities. On the ground floor is the first of the bedrooms, specially designed with those who struggle with mobility in mind. Upstairs, on the first floor, are a further eight sumptuous, en-suite bedrooms, a number of which can be set up with twin beds on request. The final two bedrooms are situated in the castellated turrets and share a family bathroom.
The gardens are as equally impressive, with fifty-five acres of woodland grounds to explore, there are plenty of beautiful walks to enjoy. During the Summer months, the solar-heated swimming pool is the place to be and provides hours of fun for the whole family! There are multiple terraces complete with dining facilities, ideal for al fresco dining or simply enjoying a peaceful drink in the magnificent surroundings.
Features:
Lower Ground Floor - Games room with small billiard/snooker table
Ground Floor - Drawing room with log fire - Dining room - Family fully-equipped kitchen - Morning room with terrace access - Warren Suite with double bed and en-suite wet room (can be set up with twin single beds on request)
First Floor - Dewhurst Suite with four-poster double bed and en-suite bathroom - Coryton Suite with super-king bed and en-suite bathroom - Tillie Suite with king-size bed and en-suite bathroom - Spencer Suite with super-king bed and en-suite bathroom (can be set up with twin single beds on request) - Victor Suite with super-king bed and en-suite bathroom (can be set up with twin single beds on request) - Howard Suite with twin single beds and en-suite bathroom - Parker Suite with super-king bed and en-suite bathroom (can be set up with twin single beds on request) - Kitson Suite with twin single beds and en-suite shower room
Second Floor (Turrets) - Bayly Suite with twin single beds - Wyndham Suite with double bed - Family bathroom
Exterior Grounds - Solar-heated swimming pool - Multiple terraces - Dining facilities - Fire pit - 55 acres of woodland grounds
Additional Facilities - Wi-Fi - TV - Travel cots can be provided on request - Parking for 20 cars - Tesla charging point x2 - Universal EV charging point
* The Warren Suite has been designed specifically for disabled use. The en-suite wet room features a height adjustable shower and shower seat. There are call alarms fitted in the bedroom and shower room. All doors and openings on the ground floor are more than 3 feet wide allowing easy wheelchair access.
Location:
Tamar Castle is situated just a 15-minute car journey from the town of Saltash, where a wide variety of helpful amenities, including shops and restaurants, can be found. Saltash is often known as the “Gateway to Cornwall” and therefore Tamar Castle is well located for those wanting to explore both Devon and Cornwall.
There is plenty to do, see and explore in Devon and Cornwall within easy reaching distance of the Castle. In Devon, the popular port city of Plymouth is just 20-minutes away while the rugged Dartmoor National Park is 30-minutes away. A number of excellent Cornish beaches including Whitsand Bay, Downderry and Tregantle Beaches are all less than half an hour away. The Cornish seaside town of Looe and the picturesque fishing village of Polperro are both less than 40-minutes away and well worth a visit. The Eden Project, home to the iconic botanical gardens, is less than 45-minutes drive away.
Terms & Conditions:
? £1,000 to be paid prior to arrival and to be refunded in full subject to a damage inspection on departure
5pm
10am
Yes, included in the rental price
Yes, included in the rental price
A maximum of 4 well-behaved dogs are allowed on request basis for an additional charge of £15 per dog, per night. The dogs are only permitted to sleep in the Howard, Kitson or Warren bedrooms. They must stay off all furnishings. Please clean up after your dogs and ensure they are on the lead at all times in the grounds.
No stag or hen do's.
During the year changeover on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday or Sunday only.
From mid-July to August changeover day on Monday, Friday and Sunday only.
Yes, included in the rental price
No smoking
Please note that there is a 2-night minimum stay, this is increased to 7-nights across peak dates.
Yes, Wi-Fi is included in the rental price Pets - allowed Smoking - not allowed
For entertainment, guests can expect to find TVs. Other amenities include private pools, kitchens, and washing machines.
Property manager
Oliver's Travels
Languages
English
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
10.5 private bathrooms
Towels provided
Entertainment
Private pool
TV with cable/satellite channels
Food and drink
Dishwasher
Kitchen
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Fireplace
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Washing machine
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 5:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
The castle can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Property is also known as
3130979
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this castle?
This castle is located in Saltash, close to St. Mellion Golf Club, Tamar Valley, and Cotehele House and Gardens. Dupath Well is also within a driving distance of 4.6 mi.
Is there parking available at Tamar Castle - Eleven Bedroom Castle, Sleeps 22?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this castle associated with a casino?
No, this castle is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this castle?
No, there is no indoor pool at this castle; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
Is Tamar Castle - Eleven Bedroom Castle, Sleeps 22 good for couples?
There are many amenities for couples at this castle, including a private pool and a fireplace in each accommodation with some featuring private pools.
Does Tamar Castle - Eleven Bedroom Castle, Sleeps 22 have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this castle.
Does this castle offer breakfast?
No, this castle doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this castle allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this castle.
Are there connecting rooms at Tamar Castle - Eleven Bedroom Castle, Sleeps 22?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this castle.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Tamar Castle - Eleven Bedroom Castle, Sleeps 22?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Tamar Castle - Eleven Bedroom Castle, Sleeps 22.