Rumbolds Farm - Rumbolds Retreat
Rumbolds Retreat is a 16th-century house set within attractive and peaceful grounds on the border of Surrey and Sussex, surrounded by pasture and ancient oak forests, and close to notable historic sites and gardens in the area.
Apartment 3 Barton Manor
Apartment 3 at Barton Manor is a self-contained two-bedroom suite set in a historic Grade II listed building in a tranquil and scenic part of West Sussex, surrounded by countryside, history, and wildlife.
Pagham Harbour Local Nature Reserve is a significant wetland habitat with trails, a visitor centre, and diverse birdlife including tern colonies. Visitors can enjoy outdoor wildlife watching, accessible paths, and various walking trails, with facilities like a café and picnic areas.
Bognor Regis is a historic seaside resort town in West Sussex known for its sandy beaches, cultural festivals, Butlin's holiday camp, and a vibrant arts scene including theatres and music events.
The Haybarn
The Haybarn is a luxury accommodation situated on the edge of the Surrey Hills near Ewhurst, featuring two en-suite bedrooms, open plan living space with bi-fold doors leading to a garden, and private parking on a rural equestrian farm location.
The Bull's Box
A luxury holiday cottage for two on a working beef farm near the South Downs in West Sussex, offering original features, a courtyard outdoor space, and tranquil countryside surroundings.
RSPB Pulborough Brooks is a family-friendly nature reserve in West Sussex featuring both wetland and wooded heathland trails with rich wildlife including birds, dragonflies, and fungi. Visitors can enjoy accessible paths, bird hides, a visitor centre with cafe and shop, and special events like night-time safaris. Dog access is allowed on specific trails, and facilities support wheelchair and pushchair users.
Old Rectory Barn
This detached 18th-century barn is set in the owner’s grounds in a quintessential English village, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere for families or groups with access to a large private garden and outdoor games.
Marley Common is a historic mixed woodland and heathland open to the public for walking and wildlife observation, featuring managed grazing and part of a larger national nature reserve.
The Heights
A spacious two-level seaside holiday home situated just 30 meters from the beach with sea views and access to countryside walks in a coastal village setting.
Beaufort Dairy
Beaufort Dairy is a luxuriously furnished countryside retreat set in a quiet village at the foot of the South Downs with scenic views and an open plan ground-floor layout.
7 Coastguard Cottages
7 Coastguard Cottages is a traditional 1850s coastal cottage in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere near the beach with a private front garden and patio area.
Arundel Castle is a historic castle with an 11th-century Norman Keep set in over 40 acres of gardens and parkland, featuring grand State Rooms, art collections, and beautiful views over the South Downs. It offers a mix of indoor and outdoor experiences and includes facilities for visitors of all ages.
Pound Cottage
Pound Cottage is a Grade II listed house nestled in the leafy village of Kirdford, West Sussex, surrounded by countryside views and gardens, offering a cosy and rustic holiday experience.
Petworth House and Park in West Sussex features a 17th-century historic house with a renowned art collection, extensive Capability Brown landscaped gardens, and a large deer park. Visitors can explore the house interiors including historic kitchens, enjoy woodland and garden walks, and relax in the on-site café. The venue offers activities suitable for families and dog walking in designated outdoor areas.
10 Oct–1 Nov (next week)
A Halloween trail based on the Bunnies of Hoppity Hill children’s books, with activities including Halloween hoopla, broomstick racing and a celebration party where children can collect a sticker.
Greenfield Cottage 1866
Charming seaside cottage in Worthing with two bedrooms, a family bathroom, and an open-plan living area, featuring a front garden with sitting-out area and private parking for two cars.
Cissbury Ring is a large prehistoric hillfort and Neolithic flint mine in West Sussex, offering extensive earthworks, rich biodiversity and panoramic views. It is a notable archaeological and biological site owned by the National Trust, with deep historical significance from Neolithic through Iron Age periods.
Worthing is a historic seaside town and borough in West Sussex, England, known for its long beach, cultural heritage, theatres, and art deco pier. It offers a blend of historic architecture, seaside leisure, and arts and culture attractions.
Truffle Cottage
Truffle Cottage is a unique octagonal historic cottage located in Chichester, offering a peaceful retreat with countryside and town access, featuring beams, vaulted ceilings, and a small garden with both lawn and decked areas.
Goodwood House is a historic stately home in West Sussex featuring an impressive collection of art and historic artifacts. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the house and exhibitions, along with a luxury afternoon tea experience in the ballroom. The venue offers good wheelchair accessibility and enriches visitors with a deep sense of aristocratic heritage.
Sybs Farm Shepherds Hut
This is a romantic shepherd hut accommodation set in a woodland area within the South Downs National Park offering a peaceful and scenic rural retreat with private parking and a garden sitting-out area.
Black Down in West Sussex is the highest point in the South Downs National Park, offering extensive outdoor opportunities for walking, running, and cycling through landscapes of heather, pine trees, ancient lanes, and flower-rich meadows. The area features historic lanes, inspiring views, and important heathland habitats with a sense of wilderness.
Willow Lodge
Willow Lodge is a stylish one-bedroom lodge set in the South Downs National Park, offering a private terrace, hot tub, and rural countryside views, ideal for a romantic retreat for two guests.
Ditchling Beacon is the highest point in East Sussex offering extensive panoramic views, historic Iron Age hillfort remains, and scenic chalk downland walks including the South Downs Way. It is popular for walking, wildlife observation, and picnics.
Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach is a stylish and contemporary beach house located near Bognor Regis, offering stunning sea views and spacious living areas in a peaceful seaside village setting with easy access to a sandy beach and local amenities.
Woodland Lodge
A single-storey bungalow cottage near the coast with enclosed garden and private access, suitable for two guests and two small pets.
South Down Lodges - Le Rouge Roulotte
The Romani Caravan is a cosy, charming detached property nestled in the South Downs countryside near Hassocks, West Sussex, offering a peaceful and nature-immersed retreat with a ground-floor open plan living space and shared grounds.
Saddlescombe Farm and Newtimber Hill near Brighton offer visitors a scenic outdoor experience with ancient woodland, chalk grassland, and historic farm buildings including a donkey wheel. The site is part of the South Downs Way and is known for diverse wildlife and stunning views.
Seaside Cottage
A modern luxury family holiday home in West Wittering located on a quiet private road near sandy dunes, featuring cozy seaside charm and an enclosed garden, suitable for families with children and a small dog.
Lake Lodge - Wheelchair Friendly
A wheelchair friendly ground-floor adapted lodge near Chichester Watersports Lake, suitable for a couple or small family, offering access to watersports and local attractions.
The Old Workshop
A charming cosy studio cottage located beside the South Downs National Park, ideal for walkers and visitors to nearby villages and towns, set on a small working farm surrounded by Sussex countryside with a courtyard outdoor space and private parking.
The Horseshoe Annex
The Horseshoe Annex is a spacious and cosy ground-floor property located in a peaceful and picturesque area of Steyning on the edge of the South Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities in a countryside setting.
Churchfield Stables
A charming renovated stable cottage located on a small working farm at the edge of the South Downs National Park, offering a peaceful setting near a Sussex village with countryside views.
The Barn at Banks Cottage
The Barn at Banks Cottage is a stylish and cosy holiday accommodation situated on the ground floor within the RSPB Pulborough Brooks Nature Reserve, offering peaceful rural surroundings and a private patio garden.
Parham House & Gardens is a historic Elizabethan mansion with significant collections of needlework, paintings, and furniture, set within extensive gardens including a four-acre Walled Garden. Visitors can explore both the indoor house and outdoor gardens, with accessible facilities and on-site food options.
Hillview
A stylish and private luxury glass-front lodge near Horsham, West Sussex, designed for two guests, set in a peaceful countryside setting with panoramic views and surrounded by nature.
Forget Me Not French Roulotte
A romantic and private French-inspired roulotte nestled in the South Downs National Park countryside, offering scenic views, peace and tranquillity, and direct access to walks, with its own private hot tub and outdoor garden space.
South Down Lodges - La Belle Roulotte
The Romani caravan is a charming and cosy accommodation set in the South Downs countryside near Hassocks, West Sussex, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature with an open-plan living area and private parking.
Quail Cottage
Quail Cottage is a peaceful, cosy self-contained holiday cottage in rural Sussex, set in the countryside near Cuckfield, surrounded by scenic walks and gardens, offering a tranquil retreat in a working farm setting.
Burgess Hill is a historic market town in West Sussex with vibrant shopping areas, cultural venues, parks, and good rail and bus transport links, located close to the South Downs National Park.
The Rubbing House
The Rubbing House is a large luxury country house set in a secluded woodland clearing in the South Downs National Park near Chichester, offering scenic elevated views and extensive grounds with various indoor and outdoor recreational facilities.
West Dean Gardens is a 92-acre award-winning garden featuring Victorian glasshouses, ornamental grounds with half a million spring bulbs, an Edwardian Pergola, and a scenic circular walk through an arboretum with panoramic views of the South Downs. It offers a rich outdoor horticultural experience with facilities including refreshments and parking.
The Hive
A charming one-bedroom converted barn located in the village of Plaistow, West Sussex, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with communal gardens and a peaceful rural setting near scenic countryside and notable attractions.
Middle House
A Georgian era townhouse in Steyning offering restful and spacious accommodation for up to four guests in a private courtyard setting close to the town centre and South Downs.
Bramber Castle features the ruins of a Norman motte-and-bailey castle with a well-preserved gatehouse tower and historic earthworks in West Sussex. Visitors can explore the outdoor remains overseen by English Heritage, including the original motte and foundations, alongside an adjacent historic church still in use.
Steyning is a historic market town in West Sussex, England, known for its Saxon origins, medieval heritage, cultural festivals, and scenic location on the edge of the South Downs.
The Old Sawmill One
This holiday apartment in the village of Plumpton Green offers a peaceful and comfortable stay with modern amenities, a private patio, and easy access to the South Downs countryside, perfect for families or small groups.
Sheffield Park and Garden is a large landscape and woodland garden in East Sussex, originally designed by Capability Brown. It features a significant collection of rare plants and trees, natural ponds, and extensive grounds for outdoor exploration. The garden remains a National Trust property and offers visitors a serene and historic natural environment.
7 Oct–15 Nov (another 37 days)
Visitors use the Stranger Folk app to take part in an outdoor, games-based adventure inspired by British folklore. Guided by the Old Crone, teams complete magical tasks to find the Stranger Folk and decide their fate.
Goodwood Coach House
Goodwood Coach House is a peaceful and cosy property in West Sussex close to the Goodwood Estate, Chichester Cathedral city, and nearby beaches, offering a homely feel with countryside and nature immersion.
Boxgrove Priory is an ancient 12th-century Benedictine priory ruins located in the village of Boxgrove, West Sussex. The priory church remains in use as the Church of St Mary and St Blaise, with the ruins being a protected Grade I listed building, offering visitors a glimpse into England's medieval religious heritage.
Seaview
Seaview is a spacious and pet-friendly sea view holiday cottage on the Sussex coast suitable for up to six guests, offering bedrooms with sea views and a garden with patio.
Keeds Barn
A one-bedroom barn conversion located in the Sussex countryside within South Downs National Park, overlooking an orchard and paddock, offering a peaceful and stylish retreat with views and access to nearby nature and countryside walks.
Freeland Farmhouse Stables
A converted stable cottage on the edge of the South Downs National Park offering countryside views and access to local walking paths in a peaceful rural setting.
Marine Villa
A spacious five-bedroom holiday home in Goring-by-Sea with ocean views, suitable for families, groups and pets, featuring modern amenities, an enclosed garden and close proximity to beach activities and local attractions.
Sheriff Cottage
Sheriff Cottage is a luxury Victorian holiday cottage located in tranquil Sussex countryside near Horsted Keynes, close to the Bluebell Railway and countryside gardens, offering a peaceful rural retreat in an end terrace setting with a traditional English garden and a garden room.
Silvergrove Cottage
A contemporary annexe cottage situated in a rural village setting near Newick, offering a quiet and scenic environment with countryside and nature nearby.
15 Oct, 3 Nov
Join professional forager Megan Howlett for a walk and talk through Sheffield Park’s gardens, exploring seasonal wild foods and learning about their folklore, history, uses and edibility.
The River House
This contemporary two bedroom holiday cottage in Arundel offers a private garden and is within walking distance of Arundel Castle, cathedral, the River Arun and South Downs, set in a large Victorian home over three floors.
Slindon Estate offers 3500 acres of woodland, farmland, downland and a charming historic village with paths for walking, cycling and horse riding. Visitors can explore historic landscape features including a medieval deer park and a Roman road, enjoy seasonal woodland displays, and experience stunning panoramic views across the Sussex countryside.
Arundel is a picturesque market town in West Sussex, known for its medieval castle, Roman Catholic cathedral, and rich historical heritage, nestled in the South Downs with scenic river views.
The Dairy at Copper Beeches
A quaint self-catering rural cottage in the village of Hurst near Petersfield, Hampshire, set on a small holding in the South Downs and surrounded by countryside, ideal for families and outdoor explorers.
2 miles from Uppark
Uppark is a Grade I listed 17th-century historic house museum in West Sussex, open to the public as a National Trust property. It features extensive collections from the 18th century, has been carefully restored after a major fire in 1989, and holds historical significance including ties to writer H. G. Wells.
Cobblers Cottage
This former cobbler's cottage is a homely private retreat set over three floors opposite Petworth House and Deer Park, ideal for families and dog walkers, with a garden and proximity to countryside walks and local amenities.
Petworth House is a historic late 17th-century country house in West Sussex, renowned for its extensive art collection including paintings by J.M.W. Turner and its Capability Brown landscaped deer park. Visitors can explore both the grand indoor galleries and the expansive outdoor parkland and gardens, with visitor facilities such as a cafe and shops on site.
Petworth is a historic town in West Sussex, England, known for the National Trust's Petworth House and its cultural heritage including art galleries, museums, and an annual traditional fair.
Holly Lodge
A stylish one-bedroom lodge with private hot tub and terrace, set on the edge of South Downs National Park, designed for romantic and peaceful countryside breaks with views and outdoor space.
Devil's Dyke near Brighton is a dramatic dry valley and scenic nature spot featuring historic hill fort remains, panoramic views, and rare chalk grassland habitat, ideal for walking, cycling, and exploring nature.
Lidsey Farmhouse
This is a modern and stylish one-bedroom holiday let in Bognor Regis with open-plan living, located in a coastal town with nearby attractions and suitable for couples or solo travellers.
Sanderling House
A comfortable and well-equipped home near the sea blending coastal living with local countryside and vineyard attractions, suitable for families, couples, or friends, with easy access to beaches and nearby outdoor activities.
Medmerry is a coastal nature reserve near Chichester offering extensive trails, panoramic views, and excellent birdwatching including avocets and birds of prey. The reserve is free to enter, dog-friendly on public paths, and features multiple car parks. Toilets and refreshments are available at a nearby visitor centre.
Pebble House
Contemporary three-bedroom seaside town house near West Sussex coast beach with family-friendly features and a relaxed setting.
Tovey Lodge
This single-storey detached holiday cottage is set within 3 acres shared with the owners near South Downs National Park, providing a peaceful retreat for couples or small families with nearby village amenities and local attractions.
Blackcap in East Sussex is a 623-acre hilltop area along the South Downs ridge featuring scenic views, ancient history, wildflower walks, and diverse wildlife. It's an outdoor destination rich in natural beauty and historic significance.
The Mouse House
A luxury working farm holiday let located next to Nyetimber Vineyard in West Sussex, offering a peaceful and scenic countryside retreat suitable for two guests, with a shared courtyard and private parking.
Barrington Cottage
Charming semi-detached holiday cottage in a quiet hamlet in West Sussex with views over woods and fields to the South Downs, situated near historic Petworth and surrounded by countryside and walking opportunities.
Bignor Park is a historic Georgian house set on an eleven-hundred-acre estate at the foot of the South Downs. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the house with family introductions, explore extensive gardens and parkland, and appreciate the connection to Romantic poet Charlotte Turner Smith. Picnics are welcome on the lawns.
Downsview - Downsview Park
Downsview Park is a spacious pet-friendly house near the coast with scenic countryside surroundings, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere for families and dog owners.
Park Cottage
A large house set in its own gardens and surrounded by woodland on the edge of the village of Kirdford, West Sussex, offering a peaceful countryside retreat suitable for families with children and outdoor activity enthusiasts.
Riggers Cottage
This is a town house located on the tidal waterfront in the sailing village of Bosham with scenic views of Chichester harbour and access to nearby sandy beaches and local attractions.
East Head is a natural coastline area in West Sussex featuring rare sand-dune habitats, a sandy beach, shingle, and salt-marsh. Visitors can enjoy scenic coastal walks, beach activities, wildlife spotting including seals, and dog-friendly access with some restrictions during bird nesting season.
The Bow
This unique holiday property crafted to look like a boat is located 60 yards from a pebble and sandy beach, ideal for a family with pet-friendly facilities, a balcony with furniture, and private parking.
Candle Cottage
Detached cottage near Arundel with views of the castle and countryside, offering a private and peaceful setting with easy access to nearby villages, coastal areas, and walking paths in the South Downs countryside.
Crown Cottage
Crown Cottage is a spacious and welcoming cottage set in the friendly village of Horsted Keynes, surrounded by countryside and village amenities including local pubs and recreational facilities, offering a private parking space and a small enclosed garden.
Wakehurst is a historic estate in West Sussex featuring a late 16th-century mansion, extensive botanic gardens, and the international Millennium Seed Bank. Visitors can explore the gardens and mansion, enjoy the woodland and wetland conservation areas, and dine onsite. It offers a rich horticultural experience including the largest Christmas tree in England and national plant collections.
14 Oct, 21 Oct
Visitors can enter Sheffield Park and Garden before its normal opening hours to enjoy the autumn colours, walk around the lakes and take photographs.
The Lodge at The Lake House
This accommodation is a ground-floor cottage set on a private rural estate with woods, a fishing lake, and a tennis court, offering a peaceful and romantic retreat surrounded by nature.
The Old Surgery
This is a holiday cottage for two located in the traditional Sussex village of Ditchling near the South Downs and close to Brighton, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere and access to countryside walks and village amenities.
The Little Cottage
Little Cottage is a detached 1-2 bedroom annexe in West Sussex countryside offering a peaceful and scenic retreat with private garden, river views, and local countryside attractions.
Lavington Common is a National Trust biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Sussex, featuring diverse heathland, acid grassland, and woodland habitats with rich wildlife communities.
Shepherds Loft
A peaceful and cosy studio apartment in the countryside near Horsham, offering a homely self-contained space with scenic surroundings and close access to local walking trails and historic town features.
Honeysuckle Cottage
A charming self-catering ground floor cottage annexe studio located near the Goodwood Estate, Chichester city, and the beach at West Wittering, offering private garden and parking in a peaceful countryside village setting.
Boxgrove Priory is a historic small Benedictine priory ruin in West Sussex featuring notable remains including a two-storey guest house and a parish church, set at the foot of the South Downs and open freely during daylight hours.
Foresters Rest
A charming one-bedroom cottage in Selborne village nestled in the South Downs, offering a peaceful and cosy countryside retreat with a private garden and on-site parking.
Selborne Common is a protected biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hampshire, featuring ancient beechwood, diverse wildlife including rare butterflies and birds, wildflowers, and historic field systems. It offers outdoor exploration within a nationally managed nature reserve accessible via public footpaths.
Ocean Properties - The Beach House
This is a spacious and stylish five-bedroom detached home located directly on Worthing seafront with panoramic sea views and modern seaside charm, suitable for families and groups.
Adur Estuary is a protected wildlife reserve near Shoreham-by-Sea featuring important wetland habitats with wading birds and wildfowl in a natural outdoor setting. Visitors enjoy scenic views from public footpaths while the reserve itself is closed to disturbance and is free to access.
The Dairy
A barn conversion on a farm in Chichester Harbour suitable for families or couples, surrounded by extensive natural fields and close to coastal and countryside attractions.
The Barton
A spacious countryside home near South Downs National Park with extensive outdoor areas, games room, and ample parking, suitable for large families or groups.
Ocean Properties - Ocean View
A spacious and homely seafront house in Worthing with sea views, ideal for families and groups seeking a relaxed coastal retreat with easy access to local amenities and outdoor activities.
Elsie's Hut
Elsie’s Hut is a bespoke shepherd’s hut set in a rural location near the South Downs National Park, offering a cosy, peaceful retreat with scenic views, garden space, and nearby countryside activities.
St Mary’s House & Gardens in Bramber, West Sussex, features a medieval timber-framed house with fine panelled interiors, an Elizabethan Painted Room, and five acres of scenic gardens. The venue offers mostly wheelchair accessible facilities, a cafe, free parking, and a shop, with access for Historic Houses members free of charge.
The Glade
A light and airy detached bungalow located yards from the beach in a quiet seaside village, offering comfortable accommodation on the ground floor with garden and private parking.
Cockle Cottage
This detached bungalow is set down a private driveway near Elmer, 300 metres from the beach, offering a peaceful and family-friendly holiday hideaway in a scenic coastal location with an enclosed garden and private parking.
Lifeboat View
A five-bedroom sea view townhouse located opposite the green and overlooking the beach, playground, and public slipway in a coastal village setting, suitable for families, pets, and groups up to ten guests, with light and airy accommodation and enclosed garden.
Selsey is a historic seaside town in West Sussex known for its fishing heritage, coastal landscape, and cultural activities including arts and sports, offering visitors a charming and walkable town center with beach access.
Dairy Byre
The Dairy Byre is a homely holiday cottage for four guests on a working beef farm near the South Downs National Park, located on the edge of the village of West Chiltington with rural charm and traditional features.
Compton Farm Cottages - The Dairy
A converted former farm buildings cottage on the edge of Compton in the South Downs National Park, with a peaceful rural setting and enclosed garden, ideal for romantic and laid-back stays.
Harting Down is a large area of ancient chalk downland featuring scenic hilltop views, diverse wildlife, and historical remnants including an Iron Age hill fort and Napoleonic war telegraph station. It offers extensive outdoor walking trails through a pristine natural landscape managed by the National Trust.
16 Oct (next Friday)
A talk by Stansted Park’s Collections Coordinator explores the people who owned the estate before the Earls of Bessborough arrived in 1924, and the historical events and stories associated with them. Tickets include a drink on arrival.
Sea Glimpse
A coastal family home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms located within walking distance of the beach, local pubs, and shops, featuring an enclosed garden, private parking, and amenities suitable for family stays including a cot and highchair.
Warre Cottage
Luxury detached cottage accommodation set in a peaceful rural village near Arundel, West Sussex, surrounded by picturesque gardens and countryside with easy access to walking paths and local historic sites.
The Barn at Tillington
This recently refurbished barn conversion located opposite Petworth House in the South Downs National Park features scenic views, a terrace, and garden, suited for peaceful countryside stays with easy access to walking and local historical sites.
Blossoms Cottage
A detached single-storey cottage in a quiet rural location near the South Downs National Park, offering a homely and peaceful retreat with an enclosed private garden, modern amenities, and scenic countryside surroundings.
Devil's Dyke is a deep dry valley on the South Downs near Brighton, known for scenic views, walking, hang gliding, and historic Iron Age hillfort remains. It is managed by the National Trust and offers a popular outdoor experience for visitors.
Perfect location
Perfect Location Studio is a cosy, well-equipped studio apartment in the historic town of Lewes, East Sussex, close to cultural landmarks and countryside, featuring a private terrace and modern amenities for a comfortable independent stay.
Glynde Place is a historic Tudor house built in 1569, offering guided house tours that explore over 500 years of family life. Visitors can enjoy a basic tea room and beautiful views over the Weald and Sussex Downs. The house is open on select days in May, June, and August with wheelchair limitations due to no lift access.
9–10 Oct, 16–17 Oct…
The Big Draw at Monk's House offers a range of garden-based art activities themed around making marks, including drawing, sketching and creating pictures from natural forms. Activities are open to all ages and abilities.
Located in Lewes
Lewes is a historic county town in East Sussex, England, known for its medieval landmarks, annual Bonfire celebrations, vibrant arts scene, and scenic setting in the South Downs National Park along the River Ouse.
The Osiers- Silhouette's Stable
This luxury holiday home in West Sussex is set in converted stable buildings on the edge of a meadow within nearly 100 acres of woodland, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with private hot tub and outdoor dining terraces.
Stansted Park is an Edwardian country house set within 1800 acres of landscaped parkland and forest, offering visitors house tours, gardens, a chapel, woodland walks, and various outdoor attractions including a maze and light railway. Facilities include accessible parking, a café, and buggy service, with family-friendly activities and seasonal guided tours.
10 Oct (this Saturday)
Visitors can explore Stansted House as it was in the late 1920s, seeing archival items and learning about the Bessborough family and life among the servants. The day includes piano performances, drop-in Charleston workshops, a children’s trail, an exhibition about Stansted Theatre and talks.
Ham Road Apartment
A cosy one-bedroom holiday let near Worthing seafront offering a peaceful retreat with scenic coastal access and a private garden, suitable for couples or solo travellers.
Premium Lake Lodge
Single storey lodge near Chichester offering accommodation for 4 guests with watersport activities nearby and a patio with lake views.
The Print Studio
A rural holiday cottage located in the South Downs National Park near Compton, offering a peaceful countryside setting surrounded by rolling hills, artistic decor, and natural surroundings including gardens and a terrace.
Drovers Estate is a scenic South Downs estate offering woodland walks, rolling pastures, and panoramic views from Hat Hill, with rich wildlife habitats and historical features including a medieval deer park and a bat roost in a disused railway tunnel.
Polecat Barn
Cosy two-bedroom converted barn in Plumpton Green offering a tranquil countryside retreat with rustic charm and modern amenities, set amidst scenic surroundings suitable for families or couples.
Priory Cottage
A comfortable holiday cottage near Arundel and the South Downs National Park, featuring a double bedroom, enclosed garden with seating, and close proximity to local natural and historic attractions.
Lychgate Cottage
Lychgate Cottage is a cosy ground-floor cottage set in the village of Henfield with peaceful surroundings and easy access to countryside walks and nearby historic towns.
France Cottage
A charming and historic Sussex cottage in the South Downs National Park with traditional features and gardens, suitable for four guests, ideal for walkers, cyclists, and pet owners.
Horncombe Stables
First floor apartment in a peaceful rural area of Sussex within a 14th-century hunting lodge setting, overlooking fields and woodlands with access to extensive grounds and nature paths.
Borde Hill is a Grade II* listed English Heritage Garden set within 383 acres of woodland and parkland, famous for its diverse collection of unusual trees and shrubs and distinct garden 'rooms'. Visitors can enjoy scenic views, wheelchair accessible facilities, and family-friendly amenities including a cafe and picnic area.
10 Oct (this Saturday)
A local mycologist leads a circular walk through the woods and meadows of Borde Hill’s South Park to explore fungi. Afterwards, attendees can ask questions over tea, coffee and cake inside the Ginkgo Coffee Shop.
Little Longmead
This ground floor cottage in a picturesque village near the South Downs National Park offers a peaceful setting with easy access to walks, trails, and coastal beaches 5 miles away, surrounded by countryside and wildlife.
The Lodge
This charming luxury holiday cottage is set within extensive grounds in the West Sussex countryside, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat close to nature and local villages.
The Cottage
A single-storey converted stable cottage on the edge of West Burton village with views over the South Downs, featuring a vaulted living room, wood burner, two bedrooms with patio doors to the patio, and a well-equipped kitchen in a peaceful rural setting.
Ashby Cottage
A luxury self-catering property in Arundel offering three en-suite bedrooms, two living rooms, and an open fire with a family-friendly atmosphere set within reach of the South Downs and West Sussex countryside.
Byeways - Railway Carriage
A unique holiday home converted from a 1897 Pullman Railway Carriage offering spacious accommodation for up to 11 guests, located near the sea with a large private garden and onsite parking.
South Wing Coldharbour Park Farm
A peaceful ground-floor accommodation in the South Downs National Park offering an open plan living space with a garden and private parking, suitable for up to three guests including pets and featuring countryside surroundings with nearby walking and cycling opportunities.
The Old Surgery
The Old Surgery is a historic, self-contained two-bedroom holiday cottage located in the village of Singleton within the South Downs National Park, offering a rural and peaceful setting with a garden patio and a connection to local history.
Woolbeding House is an 18th-century Grade I listed country house in West Sussex with historic architecture and extensive gardens open to the public, featuring a unique kinetic glasshouse and artistic garden installations.
Lucky's Stable
A luxury converted stable building set in nearly 100 acres of rural Sussex countryside with three bedrooms, private hot tub, enclosed garden with terrace and private parking for 2 cars, suitable for families and holidaymakers.
Blacksmith Cottages
This is a peaceful two-bedroom cottage in the tranquil hamlet of East Ashling, surrounded by countryside and close to natural and historic attractions including the South Downs and Chichester, with a private garden and on-site parking.
Compton Farm Cottages - The Plough Shed
A rural retreat for two located in the South Downs National Park near the village of Compton, featuring open plan living, a wood burner, an enclosed lawned garden, and private parking; close to Chichester cathedral and scenic boat tours with countryside views.
Thula Lodge
A peaceful and cosy single-floor holiday pod retreat in the village of Tangmere near Chichester, offering a private garden patio, parking, and proximity to countryside and local historic attractions.
Cordova Chalet
A two-bedroom chalet located at Selsey Country Club in a quiet seaside village setting, with access to outdoor recreational amenities including a heated outdoor pool, sports courts, and a play area, plus an on-site restaurant and entertainment.
Rookery Farm Holiday Cottage
This ground-floor holiday cottage in North Bersted offers a peaceful, cosy base near Bognor Regis with two bedrooms for up to four guests, a private garden patio, and on-site parking.
Barbury Cottage
A quaint, quirky historic cottage in the village of Sheet near Petersfield, ideal for couples or small families seeking a peaceful countryside retreat with nearby outdoor activities, dog-friendly features, and a cosy atmosphere.
Petersfield is a historic market town in Hampshire, England, known for its heritage sites, weekly markets, and vibrant arts culture, situated within the South Downs National Park.
Pebble Cottage
Pebble Cottage is a spacious, recently renovated bungalow located a short walk from the beach in Middleton on Sea, featuring an enclosed garden with access to a large playing field and park, ideal for families.
Glenvar
Glenvar is a modern and luxurious coastal home with direct access to its own private beach, panoramic sea views, and accessibility features including lift access and wheelchair access, designed for family stays and seaside comfort.
Lake Lodge
A compact single-storey lodge at Chichester Watersports, ideal for a small family or couple looking for a lakeside base to explore Chichester city and nearby natural attractions.
Denmans Garden is a tranquil Grade II-listed garden on the South Downs, featuring innovative gravel gardens, faux riverbeds, a walled garden, ponds, and a conservatory. It showcases diverse and unusual plants with a focus on design and year-round interest, welcoming dogs and offering refreshments and plant sales.
Old Rectory Cottage
Old Rectory Cottage is a ground-floor self-contained retreat set in an English village with a private garden and parking, offering a peaceful and scenic setting suitable for romantic or family stays.
Yew Tree Cottage
This detached cottage is located peacefully opposite National Trust heath and woodland, suitable for families including children and pets, offering a simple countryside retreat with on-site parking and outdoor garden space.
Ludshott Common and Waggoners Wells is a National Trust nature reserve in Hampshire featuring heathland, man-made ponds, woodland, and diverse wildlife habitats. Visitors can enjoy walking, birdwatching, fishing, and exploring historically significant natural features.
Lodge With A View
This peaceful lodge is situated on the edge of the historic town of Steyning, offering scenic views of rolling countryside and an enclosed garden, set within the owner's garden with private access and parking.
Shepherds Cottage
A cosy and charming cottage located in the heart of historic Steyning, offering scenic views of the South Downs and Steyning Round Hill, with easy access to countryside walks and a small market town setting nearby.
The Tides - Lo-Tide
A pair of cottages located just 200 yards from the beach in a small sleepy village offering a secluded and south-facing deck and garden, with a beachy open-plan atmosphere and close proximity to village amenities and coastal attractions.
Spithandle Nursery Barn - The Old Carthouse
A detached single-storey barn conversion in a rural Sussex location with views to woods and a large garden, featuring ground floor living and dining areas, a kitchen, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms, suitable for up to 4 guests with pets allowed.
Sun House
Sun House is a self-catering beach house located on a private estate in Middleton-on-Sea, West Sussex, featuring five bedrooms, sea views, direct beach access, and a spacious garden designed for a laid-back beach lifestyle.
The Timber Store
A large rustic barn located in the countryside ideal for groups and family reunions, offering a quiet rural retreat setting with stunning views and easy access to nearby towns and outdoor attractions.
Regents House
A large, luxury Regency holiday home in the heart of Arundel with period features, spacious living and dining areas, and an enclosed terraced garden with garden furniture, suitable for extended families or groups, located near the castle and cathedral in a picturesque town setting.
House on the Brooks
A luxury self-catering holiday home set in the South Downs National Park with four ensuite bedrooms, accommodating up to 14 guests, featuring private fishing and scenic rural views.
Knowle Lodge - Petit Knowle
A cosy studio-style property in a pretty Sussex village with ground floor open plan living, a wet room with grab rails, private parking, small patio garden, and convenient access to local attractions including gardens and the South Downs.
3 miles from Nymans
Nymans is a Grade II* listed English garden in West Sussex, featuring extensive woodland, rare plants, and the picturesque ruins of a mock-medieval stone manor. Managed by the National Trust, it showcases a variety of historic horticultural styles and plant collections.
10 Oct–1 Nov (next week)
A Halloween activity trail at Nymans, inspired by the children’s books. Follow the bunnies’ ghost-hunting adventure, try activities including Halloween hoopla and broomstick racing, and collect a sticker at the celebration party.
Seagull Cottage
Seagull Cottage is a charming and quirky converted railway carriage set on the ground floor, offering family and pet-friendly accommodation with scenic views of Pagham Lagoon and direct beach access.
Lamorna
This ground-floor holiday let near the sea offers an open plan living space with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, situated close to Littlehampton beach and local amenities in a tranquil and well-utilised setting.
The Old Dairy
The Old Dairy is a historic converted dairy in West Sussex, offering a romantic and peaceful rural retreat with countryside views, a garden patio, and equestrian facilities including stabling and grazing on site.
Apartment 9 Barton Manor
Apartment 9 at Barton Manor is a self-contained two-bedroom suite in a historic Grade II listed building located in West Sussex, offering a tranquil and scenic setting with shared outdoor sitting areas and proximity to nature and coastal attractions.
Stable Cottage
This detached former stables conversion offers a cosy and homely holiday home set in a scenic countryside location near Arundel, featuring a private outdoor space with large shared gardens and family-friendly amenities.
Apartment 8 Barton Manor
Apartment Eight at Barton Manor is a self-contained two-bedroom suite set in a historic Grade II listed building in West Sussex, offering a tranquil setting near coast and countryside with garden views, suitable for families and couples aged 15 and over.
Spithandle Nursery Barn - The Old Packhouse
This is a detached single-storey barn conversion set in rural Sussex countryside near the South Downs and Worthing, featuring exposed beams, slate floors, and a wood burning stove, suitable for families and pets.
Stablehurst Cottage
Stablehurst Cottage is a peaceful countryside retreat situated in Sussex offering a blend of charm, modern comfort, and proximity to local history and natural beauty.
Standen is an Arts and Crafts house in West Sussex, featuring original Morris & Co. interiors and an extensive Arts and Crafts garden. Visitors can explore the historic house and surrounding gardens managed by the National Trust.
5 Oct–1 Nov (another 23 days)
A Halloween-themed trail around the garden, with spooky features including creepy crows and Standen bats. Visitors can explore the Spookiful Bothy and take part in creative activities in the Witchard den.
The Barn
This detached barn conversion is located peacefully overlooking fields and paddocks with views, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere near countryside and various local attractions.
The Lodge
The Lodge is a charming holiday home located in the Sussex village setting near the South Downs National Park, offering a romantic and tranquil retreat for couples with scenic countryside surroundings and proximity to local village amenities.
The Lodge at Oldbury Barns
A stylish barn conversion near Chichester with enclosed patio garden, private parking, and a comfortable setting for families and pets.
Copyhold Barns
A wheelchair friendly barn conversion holiday accommodation located on a working farm near Pagham Harbour RSPB Nature Reserve in West Sussex, offering peaceful and scenic surroundings with garden and allocated on-site parking.
Pensway
This charming historic cottage is located in the scenic and peaceful hamlet of Burpham in West Sussex, offering a romantic and family-friendly rural retreat with nearby countryside walks and local amenities.
The Stables
This barn conversion is a stylish and comfortable ground-floor cottage set within a rural courtyard surrounded by natural fields and wildlife, offering a peaceful base near Chichester Harbour and the South Downs National Park.
Arun Cottage
This is a two-bedroom cottage in the centre of Arundel offering a cosy and comfortable atmosphere with countryside and river views, suitable for families and those seeking a homely stay in a scenic market town setting.
Oak Lodge
This accommodation is a countryside lodge located in the South Downs National Park featuring modern and open plan design with scenic surroundings, suitable for a relaxed and nature-focused getaway.
Meadow Hide
A newly built luxury lodge located in rural Sussex, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with private hot tub, woodburner, garden terrace, and scenic views, suitable for up to 4 guests with pet allowance and wheelchair accessibility.
The Granary at Gay Street Farm
A luxury two-bedroom, two-bathroom farm stay cottage set in rural West Sussex countryside near Pulborough, Storrington and Billingshurst, offering a family-friendly and country retreat atmosphere with modern amenities and scenic views.
Southern Bell
Unique converted railway carriage holiday home on Hayling Island with 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, located directly on the seafront with private beach access and enclosed garden, suitable for families and pets.
Fort Cumberland is a historic pentagonal artillery fort in Southsea, Hampshire, protecting the entrance to Langstone Harbour and the Royal Navy Dockyard. Now managed by English Heritage, it offers pre-booked guided tours of its extensive masonry fortifications and houses a distillery and veterans charities within its casemates.
Sea Loft
This is a ground floor private beach apartment near the sea in Angmering-on-Sea with direct access to front and rear courtyards, suitable for families and pet friendly.
Happy House
Happy House is a holiday home in the upmarket Roedean area of Brighton with stunning views of the English Channel and Brighton Marina, featuring a raised garden patio and within walking distance to the beach and South Downs National Park.
Churchill Square is a large indoor shopping centre in Brighton featuring around 85 shops including major chain stores, a food court with multiple restaurants, outdoor seating areas, and an IKEA City Store. It offers ample parking and easy access by public transport.
Mill House on the Brooks
Luxury large holiday home set in South Downs National Park countryside, designed for families and groups, offering scenic views and a tranquil rural setting near local attractions and walking paths.
Finders Nook
Finders Nook is a detached coach house with an open-plan living space, two bedrooms and two bathrooms, set in its own grounds with a west-facing garden and patio, located conveniently near Goodwood Estate, Chichester, and nearby beaches.
Wysteria, North Lodge
This cosy first-floor studio is set in rural Sussex countryside near the village of Rusper and Horsham, offering scenic views and an elevated position with vaulted ceilings, blending modern comfort and rustic appeal for a peaceful retreat.
The Annexe
A cosy, family-friendly ground-floor annexe in Peacehaven offering a peaceful seaside retreat near the cliffs with views of the English Channel and easy access to Brighton and the South Downs.
Peacehaven is a historic and scenic coastal town in East Sussex, known for its unique grid layout, proximity to the South Downs, and the Greenwich Meridian monument. It offers a blend of green spaces, local shops, community events, and cultural heritage attractions suitable for tourists.
Forest View Barn
A renovated barn with open plan living, nestled between Balcombe and Handcross, offering scenic woodland views, a peaceful and private atmosphere, and a cosy, homely environment ideal for couples.
High Beeches Woodland & Water Garden in West Sussex is a 27-acre botanical garden featuring rare and exotic plants, woodland glades, water gardens, and an ancient wildflower meadow. Visitors can enjoy seasonal displays, owner guided tours, a picnic area, and accessible facilities in a peaceful outdoor setting.
13 Jun–1 Nov (another 23 days)
An exhibition at Nymans exploring the life and creative work of stage designer Oliver Messel, including objects relating to his work in interior design, film and theatre. A display in the Oriel Room features costumes created by students at Wimbledon College of Arts and inspired by Messel.
Cedar Lodge
Cedar Lodge is a two-bedroom lodge set in the peaceful and scenic South Downs National Park, offering a stylish and comfortable countryside retreat with an open-plan layout and private terrace.
The Hen House
The Hen House is a spacious and opulent holiday let located near Bognor Regis, set in the grounds of the owner's home with large windows and enclosed patio providing scenic and private surroundings.
The Gatehouse
The Gatehouse at Barton Manor is a four-bedroom family home situated in a scenic and tranquil area of West Sussex, near the coast and countryside, ideal for a peaceful and nature-oriented stay.
Apple Tree Cottage
This detached 17th-century cottage near West Wittering beach features period details such as beams and an inglenook fireplace, set in a private location with an enclosed courtyard garden, suitable for families with pets and close to local amenities and coastal attractions.
Langstone Harbour is a nature reserve with tidal mudflats, saltmarsh, and lagoons supporting diverse waterbirds. It offers outdoor wildlife viewing along coastal paths with no visitor centre, on-site facilities, or entry fees.
Vallance House
A luxurious detached house near the beach in Brighton & Hove, offering spacious accommodation for families or groups with extensive living areas, an enclosed garden with outdoor kitchen/bar and garden furniture, and private parking.
Rose Cottage
Rose Cottage is a terraced cottage in a quiet country village near the South Downs National park offering a cosy and romantic retreat for couples with nearby scenic walks and a local pub within two minutes' walk.
Beachwood
This West Sussex coast holiday home is situated on the private Elmer Sands Estate near Elmer Beach, suitable for large families with a peaceful and scenic waterside setting.
Yew Tree Granary
Yew Tree Granary is a ground-floor walker's holiday cottage in the Sussex Arun Valley, offering countryside views and a peaceful riverside setting within the South Downs National Park.
Fairwind
Fairwind is a detached bungalow located atop cliffs near the seaside town of Peacehaven, offering uninterrupted sea views and access to coastal walks and beaches.
7 Hillcrest
This is a three-bedroom holiday let in Haywards Heath suitable for up to five guests, offering a homely atmosphere with easy access to countryside and local attractions, including scenic walking and cycling routes.
The Swimming Pool Retreat
A luxury indoor swimming pool holiday accommodation located on the ground floor within the South Downs National Park near Slindon Wood, offering a private pool and scenic natural surroundings.
The Lodge
A one-bedroom converted barn holiday home in the village of Plaistow, West Sussex with a cosy open-plan living space on the ground floor, set in a rural and peaceful countryside location near South Downs National Park and local attractions.
Honeysuckle Cottage
Honeysuckle Cottage is a charming one-bedroom split-level self-catering cottage situated next to Petworth House in West Sussex, offering scenic views over the Shimmings Valley and a tranquil countryside setting near the market town of Petworth.
Steps From The Shore
This family apartment on Hayling Island offers sea views and a furnished patio, designed as a bright, welcoming home from home with an open plan living space and ground floor layout, ideal for family breaks along the coast near unspoilt beaches and local attractions.
Byre Cottage
Byre Cottage is a cosy and romantic single-floor barn conversion cottage located in the rural West Sussex countryside close to Billingshurst, offering a peaceful and homely retreat with an enclosed garden and patio, ideal for a family or guests with pets.
The Barn
A charming one-bedroom barn conversion in Ditchling, West Sussex, offering rustic charm and modern comfort with flexible sleeping arrangements and a tranquil rural setting within South Downs National Park.
Compton Farm Cottages - The Bull Pen
This countryside cottage in the Southdowns National Park offers vaulted ceilings, beams, an open fire, an enclosed garden, and accommodation suitable for six guests including three bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms.
Farmhouse Garden Shepherds Hut
A self-contained shepherds hut located in a rural farm garden area of outstanding natural beauty, suitable for an active break and pet-friendly, with private parking and outdoor seating.
Farnham Heath is a restored heathland nature reserve featuring vast heather expanses and diverse wildlife including rare reptiles, birds, and insects. It offers multiple waymarked trails with wheelchair accessible routes and is free to visit. The site provides outdoor nature experiences with no on-site food facilities, though neighbouring museum amenities are accessible.
Ridge Hill Manor
Ridge Hill Manor is a luxurious six-bedroom manor house near East Grinstead set in private countryside providing a tranquil and spacious retreat with extensive grounds including a tennis court, ideal for family and group stays.
The Jays
The Jays is a stylish and calming coastal holiday home in Selsey offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere with proximity to beaches and countryside.
Windover Barn
Windover Barn is a countryside homely barn conversion located on a hillcrest with views of the South Downs, providing a peaceful and scenic private retreat suitable for families and children.
Fern Lodge
This luxury three-bedroom detached lodge built in 2021 is set in a rural Sussex meadow within extensive grounds, offering a countryside retreat with private outdoor space and a hot tub.
Walnut Tree Cottage
A rural pet friendly flint cottage located in a Sussex village near a church, offering scenic countryside views and walks with easy access to local towns and the coast, suitable for families and walkers.
North Laine Cottage
This is a bright and spacious two-bedroom holiday cottage located in the heart of Brighton's North Laine, close to shops, entertainment venues, and coastal attractions, featuring a patio garden and a Juliet balcony on the master bedroom.
The Brambles
The Brambles is a spacious and cosy home situated midway between Arundel and Chichester, ideal for families, wildlife lovers, and walkers, set in a private garden in a peaceful countryside location near the South Downs National Park.
The White House Studio
The White House Studio is a sleek and luxurious ground floor studio apartment near the beach in Worthing, offering a cosy and comfortable retreat with a king-size bed and modern amenities.
Owl Cottage
A cosy self-contained holiday cottage situated in a traditional Sussex village near the South Downs National Park, offering a peaceful countryside retreat suitable for walkers and nature enthusiasts.
Keeds Cottage
Keed’s Cottage is a two-bedroom cottage in the South Downs National Park, West Sussex, set in countryside overlooking an orchard and close to historic Arundel and other local attraction sites.
Compton Farm Cottages - The Barn
A spacious cottage in South Downs National Park with vaulted beamed ceilings, wheelchair accessible features, and accommodation for up to 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including pet allowance and private parking.
Crowell Shires
A charming two-bedroom barn conversion country cottage near Pulborough and Storrington in West Sussex, offering a peaceful rural setting with countryside views and suitable for families and couples.
The White House Retreat
The White House Retreat is a luxury ground-floor accommodation with a private hot tub located near the seaside resorts of Brighton and Bognor Regis, offering a peaceful and stylish setting with countryside surroundings and easy access to local outdoor activities.
The Lodge
The Lodge is a newly built, self-contained unit set within a Norwegian-style log cabin in the countryside of West Sussex, offering a peaceful retreat close to scenic South Downs and local attractions, with a rustic charm and modern comforts.
Oak Grove
A modern holiday home located in the village of Fernhurst near the South Downs National Park, offering a rural setting ideal for walkers and nature lovers, with views of the countryside and surrounded by mature oak trees providing privacy.
Woolbeding Estate in West Sussex is a tranquil countryside area featuring lowland heath, diverse wildlife, traditional grazing, and scenic walks along the River Rother. Visitors enjoy outdoor activities including mountain biking and nature walks in a historic rural landscape.