Cleavers Lyng is a 16th century Grade II listed country house which is a 4 star AA Gold property of considerable charm and character with uninterrupted panoramic views over the Pevensey Levels towards the South Downs. The house is situated on a quiet country lane, a 5 minute walk to Herstmonceux Castle or 2 miles from Herstmonceux village. The house sits in 1.5 acres of landscaped gardens which is ablaze with colour during the summer months. Private off road parking is available for all guests.
Tell us more about the rooms and facilities at Cleavers Lyng 16th Century Country House?
All rooms are en-suite and individually furnished with 22' flat screen TV with DVD/CD Player and hospitality tray, iron and ironing board, spa collection in the bathroom. The house has free Wi-Fi. Non-smoking throughout. A family room sleeping up to 5 is also available.
Can you suggest any activities or things to do while staying in the Herstmonceux area?
Cleavers Lyng offers something that everyone can appreciate – at an ideal base for exploring 1066 country in the beautiful Sussex Weald region. Encourage the historian in you on a two-minute walk to All Saints Church and Herstmonceux Castle. Or your inner artist may want to visit Charleston Farm House in the nearby area of the Bloomsbury collection including Virgina Woolf. There's a range of scenic country walks through the area like seven Sisters and Beach Head, if a little exploring takes your imagination. Not to mention the picturesque villages, restaurants, golf courses, riding facilities and trendsetting shopping centres, including Brighton, Tunbridge and many of the surrounding towns.
Where can guests enjoy food and drink?
Take a meal, fully-cooked from locally sourced, hihg-quality produce – free-range eggs, butcher's sausages, fine back bacon, button mushrooms and home-grown tomatos (when in season). Vegan options are available too. If you wish to eat out, there are a number of locally recommended restaurants and pubs. The nearby towns of Hailsham, Bexhill and Eastbourne also offer a variety of eateries to suit all tastes – from fish and chips to Chinese, Thai and Mexican.