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The Wheatsheaf Inn - 3-Star Hotel in Cuckfield, England

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Broad Street, Cuckfield, RH17 5DW
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Close to Cuckfield Museum
Great
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Dining & Pub Experience

The Wheatsheaf Inn offers a menu built on locally sourced high-quality ingredients, with vegetarian and gluten-free dishes available. Guests can choose from a selection of real ales and fine wines in the pub or on the outdoor garden and terrace. Weekly events include Quiz Night and Fishy Fridays.

Recreational Activities

The inn provides access to a range of recreational activities including billiards, tennis, canoeing, cycling, darts, horse riding, mini golf, and squash. Live sport events are broadcast in the pub. Guests can also enjoy bowling, badminton, and the tennis court.

Family and Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The inn is family-friendly with family rooms, kids' meals, and a children's menu available. Pet-friendly accommodations are available for guests traveling with animals. A shared lounge/TV area offers additional relaxation space.

Location and Nearby Attractions

Situated 23 km from Preston Park, the inn is close to Hickstead Showjumping, Wakehurst Place, and Glyndebourne Opera House. Quick access to Haywards Heath station provides direct trains to London. London Gatwick Airport is 22 km away.

Room Choices and Historical Setting

Rooms are located in a quiet annex at the far end of the pub, away from road noise. The historical décor includes local prints of Cuckfield, and all rooms have en-suite bathrooms with a shower.

Highlights

Location: 23 km from Preston Park, 27 km from Brighton Dome

Dining: Locally sourced ingredients with vegetarian and gluten-free options

Recreation: Billiards, tennis, canoeing, cycling

Events: Weekly Quiz Night and Fishy Fridays

Family: Family rooms and kids' meals available

“The Wheatsheaf Inn strikes a sensible balance, providing comfortable, clean rooms and a truly commendable cooked breakfast that sets the day off right. Its convenient location near the M23 and within a picturesque village area, coupled with ample parking, makes it a practical choice. This inn delivers solid value, particularly when considering the quality of both the food and the friendly service.”
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The Wheatsheaf Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    9 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
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Facilities

The Wheatsheaf Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Mini golf
  • Squash

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

At The Wheatsheaf Inn, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and seasonal ingredients. With a cozy bar, a welcoming shared lounge, and a restaurant committed to culinary excellence, it's a haven for food lovers seeking an authentic experience.
The Wheatsheaf Inn Cuckfield Restaurant photo
The Wheatsheaf Inn Cuckfield Restaurant photo
The Wheatsheaf Inn Cuckfield Restaurant photo

Restaurant

Seasonal British fare
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, featuring rustic decor that enhances the cozy atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The menu offers carefully crafted dishes using top quality meats and poultry sourced from a trusted local butcher, alongside fresh seasonal produce from a network of neighboring suppliers. Guests can enjoy a delightful continental breakfast to start their day.
Reservation
It is recommended to make reservations to secure a table.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.

The Wheatsheaf Inn Location

Broad Street, Cuckfield, RH17 5DW
Explore Cuckfield
Explore Cuckfield
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cuckfield Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Cuckfield's rich heritage, with free admission days and guided tours available.
Holy Trinity Church
10 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark featuring beautiful stained glass windows and a peaceful atmosphere.
Borde Hill Garden
25-minute walk
Award-winning gardens with scenic views and diverse plant collections, offering seasonal events and tours.
Cuckfield Golf Centre
12 minutes' walk
An excellent golf course suitable for all skill levels, with a pro shop and practice facilities available.
Discover the local attractions near The Wheatsheaf Inn
Seek out the notable landmarks near Wheatsheaf Cuckfield that offer unique experiences for guests.
Great for cultural exploration: Cuckfield Museum
Ideal for leisurely strolls: Mill Pond
Best for architectural appreciation: St Richard's Church
Perfect for scenic photography: Ouse Valley Viaduct
Ideal for nature walks: Bedelands Nature Reserve
Well suited for outdoor activities: High Places Burgess Hill
Suited for relaxing visits: Borde Hill Lane
Beech Hurst Park Miniature Railway
20 minutes' walk
A delightful miniature railway perfect for families, with train rides available on weekends and school holidays.
Spa Indulgence
12-minute drive
Relaxation and wellness services offered at local spas, featuring massages and beauty treatments for rejuvenation.
Cycling Routes
5 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling routes through the countryside, with bike rentals available nearby for thrilling outdoor adventures.
The Wheatsheaf Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere, known for its hearty meals and local ales. Reservations recommended.
Cuckfish
10 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving fresh seafood and daily specials, ideal for casual dining, with vegetarian options available.
No. 1 Broad Street
9 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant offering modern British cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Great for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Cuckfield Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Exhibitions featuring local artists, with regular events and workshops for families and art enthusiasts.
The Bluebell Railway
15 minutes' drive
Heritage steam railway offering scenic rides, ideal for couples and families, with special events throughout the year.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cuckfield 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Airports
    London Gatwick (LGW) 36 min  ·  23.8 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 129 min  ·  85.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Wheatsheaf Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wheatsheaf Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 530 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Convenient parking
Pleasant pub atmosphere
Cons
Dated rooms
Narrow beds
Poor shower
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 852 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Wheatsheaf Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Wheatsheaf Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is The Wheatsheaf Inn from Gatwick Airport?
The Wheatsheaf Inn is located 22 km from Gatwick Airport.
What dining options are available at The Wheatsheaf Inn?
The Wheatsheaf Inn features an on-site restaurant and bar that serves a varied menu with locally sourced ingredients.
Does The Wheatsheaf Inn provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Wheatsheaf Inn.
Can guests enjoy recreational activities at The Wheatsheaf Inn?
Guests can participate in activities such as tennis, cycling, billiards, and darts.
What types of breakfast are offered at The Wheatsheaf Inn?
Breakfast options include à la carte, continental, or a Full English/Irish breakfast.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Wheatsheaf Inn?
Nearby attractions include Hickstead Showjumping, Wakehurst Place, and Glyndebourne Opera House.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at The Wheatsheaf Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, private bathroom with shower, wardrobe, bed linen, and towels.
Is smoking permitted at The Wheatsheaf Inn?
The Wheatsheaf Inn is a non-smoking property.
Which languages does the staff at The Wheatsheaf Inn speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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