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Car free travel
Embrace a car-free getaway

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Embrace a car-free getaway at Downash Wood Treehouses, where eco-friendly travel meets luxurious accommodation. Just one hour from London, our convenient location allows for seamless access via public transport, cycling, or a short taxi ride.


Getting here

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By Train
Stonegate and Wadhurst stations offer regular connections from London and Hastings. From Wadhurst, hop on the 1066 bus service for a quick 12-minute ride to the Dale Hill Tinkers Lane stop, followed by a short 5-10 minute stroll down Tinkers Lane to reach us.

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For Cyclists
Pedal your way to tranquillity! Stonegate station is a mere 3.5-mile ride from our treehouses.

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Taxi Services
Pre-book a cab from either station using our recommended local firms for a hassle-free journey.
 

   

Local Exploration

Immerse yourself in the charm of the area without the need for a car:

  • The Bull Inn: A delightful 10-minute walk away, perfect for satisfying your culinary cravings

  • The Cherry Tree inn on Dale Hill is a 10 minute walk away serving great pub food in a cosy atmosphere 
     

  • Ticehurst Village: Discover local treasures within a 20-30 minute walk:

  • Londis convenience store for essentials

  • Charming artisan shops

  • The award-winning Bell Inn, offering exceptional dining in a unique atmosphere

Whether you prefer scenic footpaths in dry weather or a leisurely road walk during wetter months, Ticehurst village is easily accessible. By choosing car-free travel to Downash Wood Treehouses, you're not only reducing your carbon footprint but also immersing yourself in the serene beauty of our surroundings from the moment your journey begins
 

  • Bewl Water Reservoir is next door and offers unrivalled cycling and walking routes around the 760 lake

  • Bedgebury Pinetum is an 18 minute cycle away and offers 2000 acres of forest with cycle and mountain bike routes for all abilities.

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The 1066 bus route provides access to the artisan shops and main supermarkets in Hawkhurst and Wadhurst, as well as offering the opportunity for a day trip to the seaside town of Hastings. The Stagecoach South East 1066 bus serves  47 bus stops in the Kent area.  You can also use the Transit app to track the bus, monitor real-time updates, and see schedule adjustments

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