Exploring the local area

Ideas for places to visit during your stay

neighbourhood

EATING



THE CHERRY TREE

Dale Hill, Ticehurst

TN5 7DG

http://www.thecherrytree-ticehurst.co.uk/location.asp
Family friendly with great food, nearest pub to Downash Wood.


THE BULL INN

Three Leg Cross, Ticehurst

TN5 7HH

https://www.bestofengland.com/the-bull-inn-ticehurst/
Quintessentially English pub with fantastic food.



THE BELL INN

High Steet, Ticehurst

http://thebellinticehurst.com/
Quirky award winning hotel and pub in the heart of Ticehurst village. 

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THE BOAT HOUSE BISTRO

Bewl Water, Bewl Bridge Lane, Lamberhurst, Kent TN3 8JH.

https://www.bewlwater.co.uk/cafe-and-bistro/the-boat-house-bistro/
Modern food with superb views over the reservoir. 

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SPICE COTTAGE

1 High St, Ticehurst TN5 7AL

http://www.thespicecottage.co.uk/

Indian takeaway

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THE SMALL HOLDING FARM & KITCHEN 

Ranters Lane, Kilndown, Cranbrook
TN17 2SG

https://thesmallholding.restaurant/

 

EGGS TO APPLES FARM SHOP

London Rd, Hurst Green, TN19 7QP
http://eggstoapples.co.uk/

Fantastic farm shop offering locally sourced and grown produce and a coffee bar. 

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THE WEALD SMOKERY Fine food experience
Mount Farm, Flimwell, East Sussex
TN5 7QL

https://www.wealdsmokery.co.uk/

Traditionally smoked produce and an amazing 'eat it, love it, buy it' cafe serving breakfast and lunch.   



ATTRACTIONS

 

BEWL WATER RESERVOIR

Family fun on and around the reservoir, through the gate from Downash wood.

http://www.bewlwater.co.uk/



BEDGEBURY PINETUM

Cycling, walking and fun in the forest with amazing mountain bike trails for the more adventurous and a Go Ape experience.  

http://bedgeburypinetum.org.uk/​​

https://quenchuk.co.uk/

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HAWKHURST FISH FARM

Lovely tea rooms with views over the fishing lakes.

http://hawkhurstfishfarm.co.uk/

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SCOTNEY CASTLE

Country House, romantic garden, 14th century moat castle in a wooded estate.

https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/scotney-castle

 

BODIUM CASTLE

An historic place to see.

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/bodiam-castle/

 

BATEMAN'S
Jacobean house, home of Rudyard Kipling

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/batemans/

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CHARTWELL HOUSE

Family home and garden of Sir Winston Churchill

https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/chartw

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BODIUM BOATING STATION

Fun for all on the water, from Kayak, Sup, canoe, rowing and wild swimming, then enjoy some well deserved food and drink in the Lime Wharf Cafe with fantastic views over the river.    

https://bodiamboatingstation.co.uk/
http://limewharfcafe.co.uk/

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KENT AND SUSSEX RAILWAY

Watch or ride traditional steam trains at various stations near us.  

https://www.kesr.org.uk/

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ARENA PURSUITS

Adrenaline fun for all the family.

http://www.arenapursuits.com/

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SPORT



DALE HILL GOLF CLUB

http://www.dalehill.co.uk/

 

CHART HILLS GOLF CLUB

http://www.charthills.co.uk/



TOWNS



HASTINGS

Seaside fun within 30 minutes.

http://www.visit1066country.com/explore-1066-country/hastings



ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS

A Royal town that has it all.  

http://www.visittunbridgewells.com/

http://www.pantilestraders.co.uk/

 

WADHURST

A village with warmth and character.

http://www.wadhurst.info/
  

RYE
A quant seaside town with a sandy beach and a historic town.
http://www.visitryebay.com/

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TENTERDEN
Ancient town with much historic architecture.

http://www.tenterdentown.co.uk/

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