Staycation spotlight: Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club

A landscape view from Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club

Enjoy the Sussex countryside and all its delights from the home of the hundred acre wood!

With over 186 acres of wide-open space, housing a secret garden, tennis court and an 18-hole golf course, there's plenty to keep you busy on your summer staycation. The hotel's award-winning Anderida Restaurant is the home of delicious cuisine or you could savour an al fresco meal on the sun drenched terrace. Afternoon Tea can be enjoyed in the gardens with stunning scenery or if you would prefer a more physical afternoon activity, explore walking trails, head over to the gym or take a dip in the pool.  

Situated in the heart of the Ashdown Forest and home to Winnie the Pooh, there's an abundance of nearby attractions and places of interest – with a few gems, helping you to really make the most of your stay.

Playing Pooh Sticks from Pooh Bridge at Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club

Pooh Bridge

No trip to the Ashdown Forest would be complete without a visit to Pooh Bridge for a game of Pooh Sticks. For the full experience, book a Pooh Trek and enjoy a private car with your own personal tour guide, who will take you around all the famous landmarks found in the classic tales. Pre-booking for the Pooh Trek is essential.

www.poohtrek.com

Bluebell Vineyard

Set amidst bluebell-strewn woods from which the vineyard derives its name, Bluebell Vineyard Estates is an award-winning vineyard and winery in the heart of Sussex, on the edge of the Ashdown Forest. Pre-booking is essential.

www.bluebellvineyard.org

Sheffield Park and Garden

Sheffield Park

A short 10 minute drive from Ashdown Park. Discover a garden that excites the senses. Summer brings vibrant blooms filling the place with colour and perfume. Pre-booking essential.

www.nationaltrust.org.uk/sheffield-park-and-garden

Llama Park

Located right next door to Ashdown Park Hotel, the Llama Park is but a few minutes away.

Home to a variety of animals including llamas, alpacas, reindeer, horses, donkeys, Jacob sheep, Kune Kune pigs, peafowl and poultry. Pre-booking is essential.

www.llamapark.co.uk

Save 20 per cent on a three-night staycation at Ashdown Park untiil 30th September, 2020. Book online at www.ashdownpark.com/summer-staycation-0

The hotel is proud to have been awarded both The AA and Visit England’s Covid-Secure accreditation, meaning you can sit back, relax and be taken care of.

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