Visit the house at Godolphin
Venture into Godolphin House and discover the rich history within the walls of this once great mining powerhouse. Find out more about those who lived here and lives they led, in what was once Cornwall's largest and finest house.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Join us on the first week of every month, from the first Saturday to the following Thursday (except January), as the doors to Godolphin House open to the public. Discover more about one of Cornwall's most spectacular homes, those who inhabited it and the history of this great mining site.
Godolphin House is open from 10.30am until 5pm. Final entry into the house is 4pm.
Due to the historic nature and fragility of the house we have staggered entry of 15 people on a timed basis. If you are bringing a large group of more than 10 please contact us before your arrival so we can arrange a slot for your party.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Meeting point
Entry to the house is in 20 minute time slots, which will be issued on arrival at the Welcome Hut. Once you have your entry ticket, please wait under the colonnades at the front of the house.
- Accessibility
Accessibility dogs welcome. The upstairs of this property is only accessible via stairs. The property also has an easy-read guide, large-print guide and a visual story. There are uneven floor levels, narrow corridors, and unexpected steps at points in the house. Please refer to our access guide on the homepage for more information.
- Other
Final entry into the house is 1 hour before closing time. No pre-booking required.
Upcoming events
October Half-Term at Godolphin
This October half-term celebrate the apple harvest with us at Godolphin with crafts, games and apple pressing in the Cider House.
Trust 10
Get outdoors and get fit with the Trust10 running trail through the countryside of Godolphin.
Christmas House Experience
Get ready for the festive season with us here at Godolphin, as we open Godolphin House for our special Christmas House Experience weekends.