Wine and dine with Chapel Down at The Bell in Ticehurst

glasses of wine, red, white and rose, lined up

Set in the heart of the historical village of Ticehurst, The Bell is at once welcoming to you and your guests. Its design is fabulously eclectic and features wallpaper especially designed for the venue by Hastings artist Melissa White. You’ll love the illuminated “I Will Always Love You My Friend” sign in the Stable. Plus, the Love Nest, the round bridal suite, comes complete with copper bath, double shower, wood burner and roof terrace.

The Bell’s gardens were designed by Chelsea Gold Medallist JoThompson. The firepit there is a popular place for guests to gather and toast marshmallows. There’s also a fabulous double-sided sculpture representing romance and marriage.

Why not check it out and enjoy a date night at the same time with the venue's Chapel Down Taster Dinner (£95)?

Henry from Chapel Down Vineyard will be the night's special guest, showcasing some of his favourites wines. The highlight of the evening will be the Chapel Down Rose Reserve Vintage 2020. What's more head chef, Mark Charker has created a four-course menu to compliment each glass.

Proceedings kicks off with an arrival drink ~ Pinot Noir Gin, and Henry will entertain all evening while answering all of your questions.

To book, call 01580 200 300 or email reservations@thebellinticehurst.com. Also check out www.thebellinticehurst.com

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