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Home > FEATURED-STORIES > Castle sleepover for adults in Cornwall

Castle sleepover for adults in Cornwall

By Caroline King - March 4, 2013Posted in : FEATURED-STORIES, Heritage

Pendennis Castle - Photo: English Heritage - Contrary Life

Have an exclusive overnight stay in Pendennis Castle (Photo: English Heritage)

When: 15th March 2013, 7pm – 10am

Where: Pendennis Castle, Castle Close, Falmouth, Cornwall  TR11 4LP

£: 85 and 75 for English Heritage members.  The ticket price includes entry to the event and Pendennis Castle.  You also get supper, breakfast, drinks and snacks in the evening.

What is it?

Enjoy an exclusive overnight stay, especially for adults, at one of English Heritage’s historic properties.  Start your evening with a hot fruit punch whilst you warm yourself by the open fire.  Sit down to supper then enjoy a twilight tour.  Hear spooky stories whilst drinking a delicious mug of hot chocolate.  Then bed down for the night.

This promises to be a unique and special experience in a magnificent setting.  The event is suitable for adults only, minimum age 16.

Pendennis Castle was originally built by Henry VIII to defend the country against invasion.

More info: www.english-heritage.org.uk

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