Valentine’s Gothic Romance Tour
Strawberry Hill House & Garden, Twickenham
Culture
13 Feb 2026
Friday 13 February
Friday 13th & Saturday 14th February | 6.30pm arrival
On Valentine's Eve immerse yourselves in a world where romantic beauty and gothic fantasy combine…
Guided by our resident expert, Mark Lambert, the Strawberry Hill Gothic Romance Tour will reveal how Horace Walpole's fairytale castle inspired him to write the very first Gothic romance novel, The Castle of Otranto, and take you through the tangled histories of his family as you explore different rooms and parts of this atmospheric house.
Tickets: £25 including a glass of fizz.
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