Wartling Place Country House
50.858601, 0.353735Overview
5-star bed and breakfast in a historic 1720s vicarage with extensive gardens
Historic Setting
Wartling Place Country House is a former village rectory built in 1720 with later Victorian additions. The hotel offers a communal dining experience where guests interact over freshly cooked breakfasts. Rooms look out onto manicured gardens that stretch across the property's extensive grounds.
Guest Rooms
Superior King rooms at Wartling Place Country House include garden views and a seating area with a TV. The Two-Bedroom Apartment provides self-catering facilities for family groups. Each room has a private bathroom and a tea/coffee maker, and guests can use the shared lounge and library.
Dining
Breakfast is served from a menu chosen the night before, including a classic full English with scrambled eggs and Eggs Benedict. The host customizes meal preparation for guests with specific dietary needs. Homegrown produce from the garden, such as heritage tomatoes and broad beans, is often offered.
Grounds & Leisure
The property has a sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area for guests to use. Board games and puzzles are available in the shared lounge. The large garden provides space for evening strolls and sunset-watching, with citronella provided to deter insects.
Local Attractions
Herstmonceux Castle is a 14-minute walk from Wartling Place Country House, and the Herstmonceux Science Centre is 1 km away. Eastbourne Pier and the coast are 13 km distant, while Pevensey Castle is 5 km from the hotel. Free on-site private parking and a paid airport shuttle are available for guests.
- Location: 14-minute walk to Herstmonceux Castle and Science Centre
- Rooms: Superior King rooms with garden views, Two-Bedroom Apartment
- Dining: Freshly cooked breakfast with dietary accommodations
- Grounds: Sun terrace, picnic area, and board games
- Service: Personalized host attention and local restaurant recommendations
- Property: Pet-free and non-smoking environment
- Check-in: Private check-in/check-out and luggage storage
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
30 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Heating
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Room size:
30 m²
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Bed options:2 Single beds / 1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Heating
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Room size:
30 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Picnic area/ Tables
Paid airport shuttle
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Wartling Place Country House
| 💵 Lowest room price | 178 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 300 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 79.5 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | London Gatwick, LGW |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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