Plan your stay
In advance of your stay, we have put together a selection of on and off-site activities for all age ranges.
Private catering can also be arranged via our approved list, and we can assist in planning special celebrations or events.
Family attractions
A short 10 minute drive takes you to family-friendly Middle Farm. It has a farm shop, Deli, cider barn, tea shop and an open farm with lots of farmyard animals to see.
Families will also love Drusillas with a zoo, soft play areas and rides suitable for all ages.
Another farm which has a tea room and tractor rides is Washbrooks Farm 10 minutes away in the next local village.
3 Greys is a five minute car journey and offer a full range of horse riding experiences.
The Bluebell Railway also offers some amazing rides through the countryside.
For those daredevil kids that love water sports Lagoon Watersports offer many water sport lessons from sailing ,windsurfing , kayaking and many more.
Places to visit
Ridgeview vineyard
Enjoy a tour of the Ridgeview vineyard, winery and cellars followed by a sparkling wine tasting overlooking the picturesque South Downs. The experience will last approximately 1.5 hours, note group members must be over the age of 18.
The South Downs
The south downs is quit literally on the door step, offering rolling hills ancient woodlands , river valleys and much, much more.
Cuckmere Valley
Excellent spots for costal walks and sea views, while Seaford is a quiet seaside resort with sandy beaches.
West Sussex Parks & Gardens
There are also some beautiful national trust gardens to see.
Glyndbourne Theatre
Or if you are a passionate about opera the historic Glyndbourne Theatre is on the outskirts of Lewes.
Vibrant Brighton
A great choice for a day trip with its famous pier and beach .The Royal Pavilion was built over 200 years ago for George IV as a seaside pleasure palace is a must see.
Local amenities
London Gatwick Airport
26 miles (29 minutes)
Hassocks – 3 miles (8 minutes)
Burgess Hill – 4.8 miles (14 minutes)
Lewes – 6.7 miles (17 minutes)
Brighton
9.6 miles (33 minutes)
Ditchling
1 mile (5 minutes)
The Bull Pub Ditchling
1 mile (5 minutes)
Nutmeg Ditchling – 1 mile (5 minutes)
Bake Hassocks – 3 miles (8 minutes)
The Oaks Farm shop
Ditchling 1.5 miles (8 minutes)
Budgens / Sainsburys Hassocks
3 miles (8 minutes)
Waitrose Burgess Hill
4.8 miles (14 minutes)
Brighton beach
9.6 miles (33 minutes)