Penton is not a hotel; its timeless charm is not to Be rushed and neither will you be. The time leading up to your wedding can feel incredibly frantic and we will always offer you the ample time you need to set up with your friends and family ensuring your day is everything you dreamed of. There is nothing ordinary about Penton Park; it’s a house full of stories, full of light, life, and magic. Its story began in the late 18th century, but it was Sir William Cubitt, who devoted himself to enhancing both the house and grounds in the 19th century, that helped create the Penton of today. From a convalescent house in WWII for American soldiers to the romantic rebellion of the students of St. Benedict’s Convent school, who, according to legend, used a hidden tunnel underneath Penton to sneak out and meet potential suitors. Penton isn’t just a venue, it isn’t just a glorious Georgian Manor, it’s the first step on your new journey into married life, waiting patiently in the Hampshire countryside to add its magic to your own story.