Nestled in the heart of the South Downs, quaint Alfriston is a treasure trove of charm! Stroll past thatched-roof cottages, savor cream teas at the delightful cafés, and wander lush, hilly trails that make your heart race with excitement. Don’t miss the intriguing Alfriston Clergy House—it’s a history buff's paradise! Your adventure awaits in this picturesque village!
Culture4.6/5
Church of St. Andrew
Nestled in Alfriston, the Church of St. Andrew is renowned for its striking medieval architecture and tranquil churchyard, offering visitors a serene glimpse into England's rich historical and spiritual heritage.
Landmark4.6/5
National Trust - Alfriston Clergy House
Nestled in the charming village of Alfriston, the National Trust - Alfriston Clergy House boasts a stunningly preserved medieval building, showcasing traditional thatched architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for a tranquil escape into history.
Landmark
Alfriston Market Cross
Alfriston Market Cross, a charming medieval structure, stands as a historic centerpiece of the village, surrounded by picturesque cottages and lush countryside, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll and a taste of local heritage.
Landmark
Alfriston Windmill
Nestled in the picturesque village, Alfriston Windmill is an iconic 19th-century structure that offers stunning views of the South Downs and a glimpse into the region’s agricultural history, making it a must-visit.
Outdoor4.4/5
East Dean Village Green
Nestled in the heart of East Dean Village Green, this charming gathering spot showcases stunning views of the South Downs, inviting picnics and leisurely strolls amidst its picturesque English village ambiance.
Shop4.6/5
Much Ado Books
Transport4/5
The Willows
Landmark4.8/5
Church Lane Tea Room
Drink$$$4.7/5
Six Bells
Eat$$$4.6/5
The Plough & Harrow
Drink$$$4.5/5
The Cricketers Arms, Berwick
Eat$$$4.6/5
1554 Brasserie
Eat$$$4.7/5
Badgers Teahouse @The Old Village Bakery
Eat$$$4.6/5
Poco
Shop4.6/5
Rathfinny Wine Estate - Sussex Vineyard
Eat4.9/5
Long Man Brewery
Stay3.6/5
The Berwick Inn
<h2>Comfortable Accommodation</h2> The Berwick Inn in Polegate offers family rooms with garden views, private bathrooms, and carpeted floors. Each room includes free toiletries, shower, and hypoallergenic bedding. <h2>Dining and Leisure</h2> Guests can enjoy a traditional restaurant serving lunch and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The property features a sun terrace, garden, outdoor play area, and outdoor seating. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located 1.9 km from Drussillas Park and 60 km from London Gatwick Airport, the inn is near attractions such as Glyndebourne Opera House (11 km) and Beachy Head (18 km). Free on-site private parking is available. <h2>Guest Services</h2> The Berwick Inn provides full-day security, outdoor dining, and an outdoor seating area. Staff speak English and offer excellent service support.
Stay5/5
The Star
<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> The Star in Alfriston offers rooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. <h2>Dining and Leisure</h2> Guests can enjoy a restaurant, bar, and terrace. The hotel provides free WiFi in public areas, a lounge, and a coffee shop. Additional facilities include a garden, outdoor seating, and bicycle parking. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located a few steps from St Andrews Alfriston with Lullington and 62 km from London Gatwick Airport. Nearby attractions include Drussillas Park (2 km) and Charleston Farmhouse (7 km).
Stay5/5
Lambles
Situated 17 km from Eastbourne Pier, Lambles features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 18 km from Brighton Marina, 20 km from Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park and 20 km from Brighton Pier. The property is non-smoking and is set 18 km from Glyndebourne Opera House. The holiday home has 1 bedroom, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Seaford, like golfing, cycling and fishing. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Brighton Dome is 21 km from Lambles, while Victoria Gardens is 21 km from the property. London Gatwick Airport is 64 km away.
Stay4.6/5
The Rose Cottage
<h2>Historic Charm</h2> The Rose Cottage Inn in Selmeston is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming setting. Guests enjoy garden views and a sun terrace, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. <h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and free toiletries. Family rooms and ground-floor units cater to all travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay. <h2>Delicious Breakfast</h2> A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, à la carte, and full English/Irish. Outdoor seating areas and picnic spots provide additional dining options, enhancing the guest experience. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located 9 km from Glyndebourne Opera House and 59 km from London Gatwick Airport, the inn is close to attractions like Beachy Head and Drussillas Park. Free on-site private parking and bicycle parking cater to active guests.
Stay$$$$4.5/5
Wingrove House
<h2>Elegant Accommodation</h2> Wingrove House in Alfriston offers a country house experience with a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Private check-in and check-out services, a lounge, and daily housekeeping ensure a comfortable stay. <h2>Comfortable Amenities</h2> Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, free toiletries, carpeted floors, TVs, and electric kettles. Additional amenities include free on-site private parking, outdoor seating, and cycling activities. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> The restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options in a traditional, modern, and romantic ambience. Guests can enjoy breakfast provided by the property, highly praised for its quality. <h2>Local Attractions</h2> Located a few steps from St Andrews Alfriston with Lullington, nearby attractions include Glyndebourne Opera House (13 km), Eastbourne Pier (15 km), and Beachy Head (16 km). London Gatwick Airport is 62 km away.
Stay$$$4.35/5
The Alfriston Hotel, South Downs
This 14th century country house hotel, is set in the heart of the Sussex Downs in the village of Alfriston. The The Alfriston is just a short drive from the seaside town of Eastbourne and cosmoplitan Brighton. Set in four acres of fabulous gardens, The Alfriston has all the facilities for a perfect break. It boasts 36 bedrooms, a public bar, and guest lounges. The hotel is home to the locally renowned, Rosette-awarded, Dining Room. It also offers an outdoor seasonal swimming pool (available from May to September). Guests can enjoy playing croquet and boules in the grounds. Relaxing evenings can be spent on the large terrace, which is ideal for alfresco dining during the summer months.
Stay$$4.1/5
Ye Olde Smugglers Inne
A traditional East Sussex inn in the South Downs, Ye Olde Smugglers Inne dates back to the 14th century and retains plenty of its original character. A cosy fireside bar and restaurant complement the bespoke rooms, which all benefit from free Wi-Fi. Each room has ensuite facilities and has a radio, alarm clock and wardrobe. A self-service continental style breakfast consisting of toast and cereals, pastries, yogurt and fruit, tea and coffee is available each morning from 07:30 – 09:00. The pub serves home-cooked food all day, along with an impressive international wine list and fine Sussex ales. The pretty village of Alfriston lies around 17 miles east of the coastal city of Brighton, with the vibrant centre just over 30 minutes’ drive away. Around 9 miles from both Eastbourne and Lewes, this inn is just 3 minutes’ drive from Drusilla’s Wildlife Park, and 30 minutes from Bexhill’s De La Warr Pavilion theatre and arts centre.
Stay4.8/5
Riverdale House
Stay5/5
Alfriston Cabins
Stay4.9/5
Woodfire at Chapel Field
Stay4.6/5
Rathfinny Wine Estate - The Flint Barns & Rathfinny Cottage
Stay4.6/5
The Old Forge Open House
Stay4.4/5
The George Inn
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