9 miles from wakehurst royal botanic gardens. 6 miles from hammerwood park mansion and 7. there's complimentary continental breakfast. the historic pub features an inglenook fireplace and beamed ceilings, and offers organic dishes and pizzas. other amenities include a sauna and steam room, plus conference/event space. the casual, warmly decorated rooms include free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. this quaint 15th-century inn, with mullioned windows and rooms in a modern annexe, is 4. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. most rooms have en suite bathrooms; some share facilities Heathrow Airport 1 hr 3
Groombridge Place Estates (18 min) Formal gardens and fairytale adventure forest with resident birds of prey on a country house estate. National Trust - Nymans (27 min) Plants from around the world, plus a plant centre, guided walks/talks and children's activities. The Llama Park (5 min) Llamas, alpacas and reindeer in parkland enclosures, plus an adventure playground and a restaurant. Hever Castle & Gardens (22 min) Castle dating from 1270, with Tudor artworks and lavish furnishings, plus gardens and water maze. Tilgate Park (29 min) Woods, lakes & play area with a nature center & walled garden (dogs allowed off-lead in some areas). British Wildlife Centre (15 min) 40 British wildlife species in indoor and outdoor enclosures, with informative talks from keepers. National Trust - Standen (10 min) Arts and Craft Movement house with a formal garden, woodland estate, daily events and a gift shop. Bluebell Railway (15 min) An 1880's station with steam engines on display, a museum & gift shop on a heritage railway line. Borde Hill Garden (25 min) Large area of formal gardens, parkland and trees, with a smart English restaurant and cafe. Penshurst Place (25 min) Tours are offered at this ancestral family home with original medieval architecture & vast gardens. Ashdown Forest (6 min) Sprawling nature area & fictional home of A. A. Milne children's book character, Winnie the Pooh. National Trust - Sheffield Park and Garden (14 min) Large park with rare mature trees and shrubs, dramatic seasonal flower shows and 4 lakes. Chiddingstone Castle (24 min) Victorian-era country manor featuring art collections, 35 acres of grounds & a fishing lake. Chartwell (31 min) Preserved country house with maps, documents, photographs, picture and mementoes of the great man. Wakehurst (15 min) Country estate with tree collections, woodland, lakes, formal gardens and seed conservation centre. |