Kingfisher Lodge

Sussex Holiday Cottage

Sussex holiday cottage - Kingfisher Lodge

Sussex towns, villages and attractions - an abundance of places to visit, both within East and West Sussex and not too far away in Kent

Nearest village and attractions
Laughton, 1 mile - pub/restaurant - The Roebuck Inn
Laughton Fair and steam rally, 1 mile

Nearest larger villages and attractions
Ringmer, 4 miles - for local supplies
Glyndbourne Opera House, 5 miles

Other quaint Sussex villages worth a visit
Alfriston, 9 miles
West Firle, 6 miles
Ditchling, 14 miles

Local Sussex and Kent towns

Lewes, 6 miles - historic east Sussex town, castle, river walks, famous Harvey's Brewery, larger supermarkets, Cliffe High Street antique shops

Brighton, 13 miles - cosmopolitan Sussex city with The Lanes, North Laines, Churchill Square shopping mall, Sealife Centre, Brighton Pavillion, seafront, Brighton Pier, Volks Railway, theatres. Brighton Marina and village

Eastbourne, 11 miles - Sussex seaside town, Blue Flag beaches, seafront bandstand, Sovereign Harbour, international tennis tournament in June and spectacular annual airshow in August

Hastings, east Sussex, 25 miles - 1066 Country, Smugglers Adventure attraction, cliff railways, castle, seafront, country park, location for 'Foyle's War'

Battle (1066), 16 miles - historic Sussex town, Abbey of St Martin, Battle of Hastings tour, museum of local history, Yesterday's World attraction

Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, 22 miles - elegant spa town. The Pantiles, boutiques and antique shops

Rye, 35 miles - medieval Sussex town, Heritage Centre, Rye town model sound and light show attraction, museum, Ypres Tower, many ancient buildings, cobbled streets, secret passages, haunt of bygone smugglers. Nearby, Camber Sands and Winchelsea Beach

Canterbury, Kent, 57 miles - UNESCO World Heritage site with two castles, six museums, the cathedral, city wall and Canterbury (Pilgrim's) Tails attraction

Tenterden, Kent, 31 miles - charming tree-lined broad High Street with many unique shops, museum, steam trains to Bodiam through the Rother Valley

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Sussex and Kent has many visitor attractions -

Bentley Wildfowl, Halland
Glyndebourne Opera, nr Lewes
Firle Place, West Firle
Charleston Farmhouse, Berwick
Drusilla's Park, Alfriston
Seven Sisters, Westdean
The Long Man, Wilmington
Michelham Prory, Hailsham
Knockhatch Adventure Park, Hailsham
Beachy Head Countryside Centre
Newhaven Fort
Paradise Park, Newhaven
Devil's Dyke, Brighton
Jack and Jill Windmills, Clayton
Ardingly Showground
Bluebell Steam Railway, Sheffield Park/Horstead Keynes
Herstmonceux Castle & Observatory
Bodiam Castle
Kent & East Sussex Railway, Tenterden
Hever Castle, Edenbridge
Arundel Castle
Wildfowl & Wetlands Centre, Arundel
Amberley Working Museum, Amberley
Weald & Downland Museum, Singleton

Gardens

Borde Hill, Haywards Heath
Wakehurst Place, Ardingly
Leonardslee, Horsham
Great Dixter

Racing and showgrounds

Hickstead, 22 miles
Plumpton, 13 miles
Ardingly, 18 miles
Brighton Racecource, 13 miles

Sports

Fishing -
Horse Riding -
Golf - East Sussex National, 5 miles

 

Transport

Main train station in Lewes with frequent trains to London and the South Coast
Buses - Ringmer
Taxi - Ringmer

 

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Sussex attraction websites and visitor guides:

Download the following to discover more about the many visitor attractions in Sussex
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PDF file Sussex Tourism guide - from Sussex Tourism (PDF file, 2.8MB)
PDF file Disabled visitor guide - from Lewes council (PDF file, 560KB)
PDF file Sussex heritage coast, car free - from Southern Railway (PDF file, 1.9MB)

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