| in a wooded, rural area off the a3100 road and less than a mile from godalming train station, this relaxed hotel is 3 miles from winkworth arboretum and 5 miles from watts gallery. continental breakfast and parking are complimentary. some rooms feature sofas, exposed brick, wood beams, and/or floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the surrounding woods. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. there's also an informal pub with a warm lounge and a terrace. the unassuming rooms have free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities Heathrow Airport 41 min
National Trust - Winkworth Arboretum (7 min) A scenic National Trust preserved woodland on a hill with a lake and wild flowers. National Trust - Hatchlands Park (30 min) Georgian manor with art, furniture and a museum of keyboard instruments, set in a landscaped park. Leith Hill (40 min) Hillside area featuring woodland, meadows & wildlife, plus an 18th-century tower with scenic views. Devil's Punch Bowl (10 min) Storied valley & open-space preserve with a wooded walking trail, distant views & on-site cafe. Newlands Corner (22 min) Iconic park, the site of an Agatha Christie stunt in 1926, with open fields & scenic hill views. Loseley Park (12 min) House and grounds with guided tours, period furnishings, a chapel, a gift shop and a tea room. Watts Gallery - Artists' Village (11 min) Purpose-built Edwardian art gallery exhibiting collection of works by Victorian painter G.F. Watts. Guildford Castle (16 min) Open March to October it has 360-degree views from the Great Tower and a model of the original. Alice Holt Forest (30 min) Many Royal Navy ships were built with wood from this forest with cycle hire facilities & a cafe. Guildford Cathedral (14 min) 20th-century hilltop church with Anglican services, a treasury room, art exhibitions and gift shop. RHS Garden Wisley (21 min) Vast garden including a glasshouse with 3 climatic zones, a learning space and a Growing Lab. Birdworld (27 min) Daily events including penguin feeding and animal encounters plus a safari train in a 26-acre park. Polesden Lacey (40 min) Edwardian mansion on a 1400-acre estate with period furnishings, walking trails & scenic gardens. Silent Pool (22 min) Tree-lined pond known for its vivid green color with trails, lookout spots & an adjacent distillery. Fishers Farm Park (29 min) Family attraction with horse and tractor rides, animal enclosures, adventure playground and cafes. |