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The Rose Cottage - 3-Star Hotel in Selmeston, England

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Check-in
13Oct
Check-out
14Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

The Rose Cottage Inn The Village, Selmeston, BN26 6UW
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Close to Charleston Farmhouse
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4-star countryside retreat in Selmeston

Amenities

The Rose Cottage offers a carefully curated selection of amenities that cater to all guests. Outdoor seating areas and barbecue facilities allow for alfresco dining experiences. The hotel also includes a game room and communal lounge, perfect for relaxation and social interaction.

Rooms

Each accommodation is designed with a focus on comfort and style. The Rose Cottage features rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and high-quality linens, ensuring a pleasant stay. Some rooms provide access to private terraces with scenic views of the surrounding countryside.

Location

The Rose Cottage is located in the peaceful village of Selmeston, surrounded by picturesque gardens and greenery. This countryside hotel offers proximity to the South Downs National Park, ideal for walking and hiking activities. Local attractions include the historic towns of Alfriston and Lewes, both easily accessible.

Dining

On-site dining is available with a focus on seasonal produce. The hotel offers breakfast options that include fresh ingredients sourced from local suppliers. Guests can also enjoy packed lunches for outings or picnics in the nearby parks.

Wellness

The Rose Cottage provides wellness activities that promote relaxation and well-being. Guests can enjoy guided walking tours in the nearby countryside. The serene gardens encourage mindfulness and peaceful reflection, contributing to overall wellness.

Highlights

Location: Countryside setting near South Downs

Rooms: Rooms with private terraces

Amenities: Barbecue facilities available

Dining: Breakfast with local seasonal ingredients

“The Rose Cottage Inn presents a deeply tranquil escape, with its secluded yet accessible location offering genuinely lovely countryside views. Self-catering apartments are thoughtfully appointed and immaculately kept, creating a comfortable and homely atmosphere. Hosts are particularly attentive, ensuring a welcoming stay and contributing to the property's considerable charm.”
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The Rose Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Apartment Beacon view
    2 persons
    33 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Rose Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Rose Cottage Location

The Rose Cottage Inn The Village, Selmeston, BN26 6UW
Explore Selmeston
Nearby Attractions and Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Drusilla's Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring exotic animals and interactive exhibits. Kids can enjoy the adventure playground and special events.
Alfriston Clergy House
35 minutes' walk
Historic house and the first property acquired by the National Trust. Offers insights into local history and beautifully maintained gardens.
Charleston
25 minutes' walk
Home of the Bloomsbury Group, featuring art and architecture from the early 20th century. Guided tours are available to explore its rich history.
Berwick Church
15 minutes' walk
Medieval church known for its stunning murals by the artist Eric Gill. Offers a peaceful setting and scenic countryside views.
Discover the local attractions near The Rose Cottage
Visit nearby points of interest that are perfect for visitors near Rose Cottage Inn Eastbourne in Wealden.
Ideal for unique shopping experiences: Cuckmere Emporium
Great for agricultural insights and local produce: Middle Farm
Best for historical architecture and peaceful visits: St Andrew's Church
Perfect for family outings and animal encounters: Drusilla's Zoo
Works well for nature walks and birdwatching: Arlington Reservoir
Suited for exploring historic homes and gardens: Alfriston Clergy House
Well suited for art lovers and cultural immersion: Charleston
Arlington Bluebell Walk
10-minute drive
Picturesque walking trail featuring stunning bluebell displays in spring. A perfect activity for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Outdoor Adventure at Arlington Reservoir
30 minutes' walk
Ideal for hiking and bird-watching, featuring trails around a scenic lake. A great spot to unwind and connect with nature.
Charleston Farmhouse Workshops
25 minutes' walk
Art and creative workshops held at the historic Charleston Farmhouse. Perfect for those looking to tap into their artistic side.
Cycling through South Downs
10-minute drive
Thrilling cycling routes available for all levels. Biking rentals nearby make it easy to hit the trails and explore the countryside.
The Barley Mow
14 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local ales and hearty meals. Cozy atmosphere with a rotating menu of seasonal dishes; reservations recommended.
Ye Old Smugglers Inne
30 minutes' walk
Charming inn with a rustic feel known for its pub classics and craft beers. A family-friendly spot with a welcoming ambiance.
Middle Farm
30 minutes' walk
Farm shop offering local produce, homemade cakes, and farm-fresh meals. Perfect for a casual lunch with a relaxed, rustic vibe.
Badgers Tea House
30 minutes' walk
Quaint tea house specializing in afternoon tea and homemade pastries. Ideal for a restful break with plenty of tea selections.
The Old Chapel Centre
30 minutes' walk
Community center hosting various events, from live music to film screenings. A lively venue for all ages with engaging activities.
The Gun Room
35 minutes' walk
Cozy bar with a friendly vibe, featuring local musicians and themed nights. A great place for relaxed evenings and socializing.
Cuckmere Emporium
30 minutes' walk
Unique shop and café offering local crafts, gifts, and snacks. A family-friendly destination with frequent workshops and events.
Local Live Music Nights
10-minute drive
Check local listings for nearby pubs and venues hosting live music events. Enjoy a variety of genres suitable for all audiences.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Selmeston 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    London Gatwick (LGW) 90 min  ·  59.6 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 191 min  ·  126.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Rose Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Comfortable cabin
Pleasant garden
Excellent views
Helpful hosts
Quiet location
Ample room
Provided necessities
Cons
Uncomfortable sofa bed
Advance breakfast booking
Small four-bed room
Guest reviews
based on 308 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Rose Cottage
What is the distance from The Rose Cottage Inn to Glyndebourne Opera House?
The Rose Cottage Inn is located 9 km from Glyndebourne Opera House.
Which airport is closest to The Rose Cottage Inn?
London Gatwick Airport is 59 km from The Rose Cottage Inn.
What check-in and check-out times are set at The Rose Cottage Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does The Rose Cottage Inn have on-site parking?
Free private parking is available on-site at The Rose Cottage Inn.
What dining options are available at The Rose Cottage Inn?
The Rose Cottage Inn features a restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar.
What types of breakfast are offered at The Rose Cottage Inn?
Breakfast options at The Rose Cottage Inn include à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish.
What recreational activities are available near The Rose Cottage Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking and winery tours in and around Selmeston.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Rose Cottage Inn?
Rooms at The Rose Cottage Inn come equipped with a TV, kettle, wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What features does the garden at The Rose Cottage Inn have?
The garden at The Rose Cottage Inn includes a terrace and an outdoor dining area.
Where can I find nearby attractions from The Rose Cottage Inn?
Nearby attractions include South Downs National Park, Eastbourne Pier (15 km), and Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park (18 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Rose Cottage Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Rose Cottage Inn.
Does The Rose Cottage Inn provide any special features for families?
The Rose Cottage Inn offers a pet-friendly environment, making it suitable for families with well-behaved dogs.

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