National Trust - Antony

18th-century elegance meets tranquil gardens where history lives on in Cornwall's most captivating family estate.

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About this business

Antony House is a stunning 18th-century gem nestled between the town of Torpoint and the village of Antony in Cornwall. This historic estate, still home to the Carew Pole family, offers a unique blend of formal and informal charm. The house itself is a masterpiece, built from silvery-grey Pentewan stone and flanked by elegant brick colonnades. Inside, you’ll find exquisite Dutch oak panelling and a fantastic collection of 18th-century furnishings, portraits, and textiles.

Visitors can immerse themselves in the beautifully landscaped gardens, complete with picturesque topiary and modern sculptures. The estate is perfect for those seeking a tranquil day out amidst nature and history. Whether you’re interested in gardens, architecture, or simply a peaceful stroll, Antony House provides a captivating experience. Its informal yet elegant atmosphere makes it suitable for families, couples, and history enthusiasts alike. With its idyllic setting and rich heritage, Antony House is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to explore the beauty of Cornwall.

Features

  • Café
  • Family Friendly
  • Sea Views
  • Shop
  • Walking Trails
  • Workshops
Ferry Ln, Torpoint PL11 2QA

Closed

Closed all day

  • Monday

    Closed all day
  • Tuesday

    12:00 - 17:00
  • Wednesday

    12:00 - 17:00
  • Thursday

    12:00 - 17:00
  • Friday

    Closed all day
  • Saturday

    Closed all day
  • Sunday

    12:00 - 17:00
  • Local time

    10 November 2025 04:12

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