The Cottage Guidebook
Sightseeing
Great walking in the Park. Very interesting house with Turner gallery.
232 locals recommend
Petworth House and Park
Great walking in the Park. Very interesting house with Turner gallery.
Historic country town. Some independent shops. Nice places to eat including The Angel, The Welldiggers and Badgers.
105 locals recommend
Petworth
Historic country town. Some independent shops. Nice places to eat including The Angel, The Welldiggers and Badgers.
Historic town with castle, cathedral, shops and cafes. Nice walks along the Arun.
213 locals recommend
Arundel
Historic town with castle, cathedral, shops and cafes. Nice walks along the Arun.
Great views and hopefully bird sighting. RSPB centre has shop and cafe
46 locals recommend
Pulborough Brooks RSPB
Great views and hopefully bird sighting. RSPB centre has shop and cafe
Parham House & Gardens
Parham ParkHistoric family house with well laid out gardens
Kithurst Hill
Kithurst Hill Car Park is a great starting point for South Downs Way Walk
Nice beach with good walks (when the tide is out!). Parking can be tight.
35 locals recommend
Climping Beach
Nice beach with good walks (when the tide is out!). Parking can be tight.
Ferring Beach
33 South DrGood (stoney) beach. Parking easier. Cafes.
Many public paths through the vines. Nyetimber buildings are not open to the public though. You can walk quiet near the main house which was gifted to Anne of Cleeves by Henry VIII in their divorce settlement. And of course they produce world class sparkling wines...
18 locals recommend
Nyetimber
Many public paths through the vines. Nyetimber buildings are not open to the public though. You can walk quiet near the main house which was gifted to Anne of Cleeves by Henry VIII in their divorce settlement. And of course they produce world class sparkling wines...
Festival of Speed, The Revival and Players Classic Cars are the main auto events at Goodwood. We are about 20/30 minutes from the track but that, of course, depends on the traffic!
348 locals recommend
Goodwood Motor Circuit
Festival of Speed, The Revival and Players Classic Cars are the main auto events at Goodwood. We are about 20/30 minutes from the track but that, of course, depends on the traffic!
Qatar horse racing festival in July is the main event. We are about 20/30 minutes from Goodwood, depending on traffic.
334 locals recommend
Goodwood Racecourse
Selhurstpark RoadQatar horse racing festival in July is the main event. We are about 20/30 minutes from Goodwood, depending on traffic.
Food scene
Small village with good pub/restaurants, The Sportsman and Blackhorse. Also Amberley Castle.
20 locals recommend
Amberley
Small village with good pub/restaurants, The Sportsman and Blackhorse. Also Amberley Castle.
Vineyard in the village run by Gladwin family. Public paths through the vineyard but also tours, tastings and cellar door are well worth visiting. Old windmill on site with fantastic view of The Downs. Their website https://www.nutbournevineyards.com/ has all information of days and times.
13 locals recommend
Nutbourne Vineyards
Vineyard in the village run by Gladwin family. Public paths through the vineyard but also tours, tastings and cellar door are well worth visiting. Old windmill on site with fantastic view of The Downs. Their website https://www.nutbournevineyards.com/ has all information of days and times.
Newest of the local vineyards but worth a visit as they have a tours, tastings, cellar door and a good cafe and restaurant on site.
15 locals recommend
Kinsbrook Vineyard
West Chiltington RoadNewest of the local vineyards but worth a visit as they have a tours, tastings, cellar door and a good cafe and restaurant on site.
City/town information
Antidote to quiet countryside! Brighton Pavilion, BA i360 platform, sight seeing bus and tours, antique shops in The Lanes, restaurants, cafes, pubs, shops, cinemas.
339 locals recommend
Brighton
Antidote to quiet countryside! Brighton Pavilion, BA i360 platform, sight seeing bus and tours, antique shops in The Lanes, restaurants, cafes, pubs, shops, cinemas.
Historic town with cathedral, roman walls, theatre, shops, cinema and restaurants
363 locals recommend
Chichester
Historic town with cathedral, roman walls, theatre, shops, cinema and restaurants
Horsham
Sussex town with highstreet shops, theatre, restaurants, pubs and cinemas
Sea side town with sea front promenade. Pier, beach, Splashpiont leisure centre, sea side cafes and restaurants.
57 locals recommend
Worthing
Sea side town with sea front promenade. Pier, beach, Splashpiont leisure centre, sea side cafes and restaurants.