Bateman's is a Jacobean manor that served as the home of writer Rudyard Kipling from 1902-1936. It is a comfortably furnished manor house, packed with Kipling memorabilia. Garden: Rose, Mulberry, Herb and Wild Gardens surround this Jacobean manor house. The house is on the River Dudwell, which flows through the wild garden, where there is a working historic corn mill.
Burwash,
Etchingham,
East Sussex,
England, TN19 7DS
A glimpse into the fascinating (and occassionally scandalous) history of the Bloomsbury Group of artists and writers. Charleston was the country meeting place of the Bloomsbury Group. The interiors were decorated by artists Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell with murals, painted furniture, ceramics, and textiles, making the whole a unique statement of their artistic beliefs.
Firle,
Lewes,
East Sussex,
England, BN8 6LL
Tudor house hidden behind Georgian front. Interior runs the gamut from Tudor great hall to Palladian drawing room. Chippendale cabinets, paintings by Gainsborough and Reynolds.
Firle,
Lewes,
East Sussex,
England, BN8 6LP
The home of the Trevor family for over 300 years, Glynde Place is a magnificent Elizabethan manor looking over the Sussex Downs. The interior features a panelled gallery, a collection of Old Master paintings, plus period furniture, silver and china ammassed by family members over the years. The gardens are largely parkland, offering a profusion of spring flowers, with the addition of more modern formal gardens near the house.
The Street,
Glynde,
Lewes,
East Sussex,
England, BN8 6SX
A late Elizabethan manor with later additions, Preston Manor offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Edwardian society. Visitors see not only the formal rooms, but also 'below stairs' servants quarters and the nursery. Outside, there are walled gardens and a pet cemetary.
Preston Drove,
Brighton,
East Sussex,
England, BN1 6SD
This friendly Georgian Country House Hotel is close to historic Rye with its cobbled streets, antique shops and tea rooms. The hotel has 45 rooms enjoying satellite TV and DVD players. Complimentary wireless available throughout the hotel. Indoor heated swimming pool and leisure centre with saunas, steam room, hydro-pool and … more >>
Located just outside the historic seaside resort, the completely non-smoking Travelodge Hastings is an ideal base to explore the city. Contemporary quality accommodation with spacious en-suite rooms, TV in every room, tea and coffee making facilities, onsite bar cafe offering breakfast and dinner and free parking make Travelodges terrific value. more >>
