| the 4 cosy rooms are warmly decorated with a simple country vibe and feature flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities, as well as en suite bathrooms. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. there are also 2 beer gardens. full english breakfast is included. off the village high street, less than a mile from bateman's, rudyard kipling's 17th-century home and museum, this quaint tudor-era pub with rooms is 3 miles from etchingham train station and 9 miles from bedgebury national pinetum. the historic bar dates back to the 1400s and features oak beams, exposed-brick walls and fireplaces, and serves real ales and pub-style food
Heathrow Airport 1 hr 29
Bewl Water (21 min)
Sprawling countryside park for family-friendly land- and water-based activities, plus a restaurant. Groombridge Place Estates (32 min)
Formal gardens and fairytale adventure forest with resident birds of prey on a country house estate. Pashley Manor Gardens (14 min)
Fine old trees, fountains, springs and large ponds in gardens open April to September, with a cafe. Bedgebury Forest (23 min)
Cycling, mountain biking, forest, equestrianism, and adventure National Trust - Scotney Castle (23 min)
Castle ruins and Victorian mansion in vast woodland and parkland with trails and a hop farm. Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest (17 min)
320-acre forest featuring tall trees, hike/bike trails, a cafe & a tree-top ropes course & zip line. Bateman's (17 min)
Rudyard Kipling's beamed, 17th-century rustic home, with the writer's furnishings and artefacts. High Weald AONB (13 min)
Stunning expanse known for its pristine landscape, numerous medieval manors, farms & woodlands. Herstmonceux Castle (26 min)
Restored medieval castle, now a study centre, with a park and gardens that are open to the public. Sissinghurst Castle Garden (29 min)
Extensive English-style formal gardens created in the 1930s by the writer, Vita Sackville-West. Bodiam Castle (16 min)
14th-century castle with a moat, soaring towers, events and exhibitions, plus a cafe. Great Dixter House & Gardens (29 min)
Tours of 15th-century manor house and the late Christopher Lloyd's exemplary gardens surrounding it. Battle Abbey (20 min)
Medieval ruins and battlefield site with an interactive exhibition, a film about 1066 and a cafe. De La Warr Pavilion (32 min)
Iconic Modernist building from 1935, offering contemporary art exhibitions, eatery, bar and shop. The Spa Valley Railway (26 min)
Restored railway with trips on vintage steam & diesel trains, plus cream teas & Santa specials. | 
