Ockenden Manor Hotel & Spa is set in pretty Cuckfield, West Sussex. An elegant and charming Elizabethan manor house with an award-winning restaurant and spa. There is plenty of space to relax; an inviting sitting room overlooking the garden and a cosy wood-paneled bar.
What do you think makes a stay at Ockenden Manor Hotel & Spa unique?
There is the chance to enjoy the tranquility of a historic hotel and the contrast of an exceptional modern spa, complete with indoor and outdoor pools, fed by its own natural spring. Ockenden Manor is less than an hour from London yet it feels a world away. Surrounded by beautiful Sussex countryside, Vineyards and not far from the bright lights of Brighton. It's the perfect place for a luxurious escape.
Tell us more about the rooms and facilities at Ockenden Manor Hotel & Spa?
There are 27 beautifully decorated bedrooms in two houses set in nine acres overlooking Cuckfield Park. The spa has some stunning suites in a contemporary style complete with roof terrace garden and views. There is something to suit all tastes from a four-poster bed and roll-top bath to open plan bedroom and lounge next to the spa. All bedrooms have en-suite bathroom, Temple Spa products, satellite tv and wi-fi, fluffy dressing gowns and tea & coffee.
Can you suggest any activities or things to do while staying in the Cuckfield area?
Some of the finest English sparkling wine comes from Sussex and you will find some exceptional vineyards and estates nearby who run tours and tastings. Ockenden is also near Hickstead, home of British show-jumping or for keen gardeners, Borde Hill and Nymans are highly recommended. Exploring the lanes of Brighton and it's amazing vintage shops is a treat.
Where can guests enjoy food and drink?
Guests can enjoy delicious freshly prepared breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea or dinner in the hotel restaurant. Light meals are available in the bar or spa. Award-winning chef, Stephen Crane creatively produces some of the finest food in Sussex, prepared using the finest local ingredients.