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"Breakfast was outstanding."
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Traditional English inn in Cuckfield with locally sourced dining and on-site water sports
Rooms
The Wheatsheaf Inn in Cuckfield has family rooms with private bathrooms, baths, showers, and TVs. The rooms carry historical décor featuring local prints of Cuckfield. Daily housekeeping is provided, and the shared lounge/TV area is available for guests.
Dining
The restaurant and bar at The Wheatsheaf Inn serve meals made with locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast choices include continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. The garden and terrace provide outdoor seating, and the bar stocks real ales and wines.
Recreation & Entertainment
The Wheatsheaf Inn offers billiards, darts, table tennis, mini golf, and a games room. Outdoor options include cycling, hiking, horse riding, canoeing, and windsurfing, with water sport facilities on site. A tennis court, squash court, and fitness room are available, and the shared lounge/TV area shows live sport events.
Location & Getting There
The Wheatsheaf Inn is 22 km from London Gatwick Airport and has quick access to Haywards Heath station for London travel. Burgess Hill is 7 km away, East Sussex National Golf Club is 8 km away, and Clair Hall is 2.8 km away. Nearby attractions include Hickstead Showjumping, Wakehurst Place, Glyndebourne Opera House, St Johns Church, and The Martlets Shopping Centre.
Family & Community
The Wheatsheaf Inn has family rooms, kids' meals, and child-friendly accommodations. Pet-friendly accommodations are available, and weekly events include Quiz Night and Fishy Fridays. Group bookings have access to the bar, restaurant, garden, and varied dining options.
Highlights
Dining: Locally sourced ingredients and full English/Irish breakfast
Recreation: Billiards, darts, table tennis, mini golf, and water sport facilities on site
Location: 22 km from London Gatwick Airport and 2.8 km from Clair Hall
Family: Family rooms, kids' meals, and pet-friendly accommodations
Events: Weekly Quiz Night and Fishy Fridays
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Cuckfield village for charming architecture.
Taste the homemade pies at The Crown Inn, a local favorite.
Visit the glorious St. Wilfrid's Church for beautiful stained glass.
Explore the Cuckfield Museum to discover local history and gems.
Take a scenic walk at the neighboring Ashdown Forest for nature views.
Select your room type
The Wheatsheaf Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Shower
room details
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Shower
room details
Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Shower
room details
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Facilities
The Wheatsheaf Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Squash
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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The Wheatsheaf Inn: Location in England
Broad Street, Cuckfield, RH17 5DW,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Borde Hill Garden
2.2 km
Museum
Cuckfield Museum
700 m
Landmark
Cuckfield Golf Centre
970 m
Landmark
Victoria Park
2.07 km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
810 m
Landmark
Cuckfield Gallery
760 m
Landmark
Cuckfield Baptist Church
790 m
Landmark
Cuckfield Recreation Ground
970 m
Landmark
Borde Hill Gardens
2.26 km
Landmark
the Green Tree Gallery
2.14 km
Landmark
Beech Hurst Park Miniature Railway
1.75 km
Garden
Beech Hurst Gardens
1.73 km
Landmark
The Priory
2.57 km
Landmark
Mantell Monument
1.51 km
Landmark
Muster Green War Memorial
1.59 km
Landmark
Mill Pond
1.68 km
Landmark
St Wilfrid's Church
2.04 km
Church
St Richard's Church
2.13 km
Landmark
Borde Hill Lane
2.79 km
Church
Haywards Heath Methodist Church
2.01 km
Church
St Wilfred Church Haywards Heath
2.04 km
Landmark
Cuckfield Golf Centre Golf Course
2.07 km
Landmark
Church of the Ascension
2.49 km
Church
United Reformed Church
2.33 km
Landmark
URC Church
2.33 km
Landmark
St Paul's RC
2.4 km
Landmark
Jireh Strict Baptist Chapel
2.62 km
Landmark
Haywards Heath Baptist Church
2.52 km
Landmark
Ansty Sports & Social Club
2.55 km
Nearby
Museum
Cuckfield Museum
720 m
Church
Holy Trinity Church
790 m
Cuckfield Recreation Ground
830 m
Restaurants
Wheatsheaf Inn
20 m
Broad Street
No. 1 Broad Street
720 m
1 Broad Street
Cuckfish
820 m
Old Talbot House High Street Unit 3 The Clock House
Tom's Food
900 m
High Street
Cuckfield Pantry
940 m
Oddyness high street Oddyness
Explore Cuckfield
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cuckfield Museum
10 minutes' walk
Cuckfield Museum showcases local history with exhibits that illustrate the town's rich past. A great educational spot for families.
Borde Hill Garden
25 minutes' walk
Borde Hill Garden features stunning landscapes and rare plants. Perfect for leisurely strolls, it hosts seasonal events and activities.
Victoria Park
25 minutes' walk
Victoria Park is a beautiful public park with playgrounds and gardens. Ideal for picnicking and family outings, it has free events throughout the year.
Cuckfield Golf Centre
12 minutes' walk
Cuckfield Golf Centre offers a scenic course for golf enthusiasts. It features facilities for beginners and advanced players alike.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' drive
Nearby trails provide diverse hiking experiences, suitable for all levels, with stunning views of the Sussex countryside.
Cuckfield Recreation Ground
10 minutes' walk
Recreation Ground is perfect for families, offering sports facilities, a playground, and ample space for outdoor activities.
Spa Day
15 minutes' drive
Local spas offer relaxing treatments and wellness packages. A perfect way to unwind after exploring the area.
Cuckfield Market
10 minutes' walk
Held weekly, Cuckfield Market features local artisans and fresh produce. A great way to experience local culture and flavors.
Wheatsheaf Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional British cuisine with an inviting atmosphere. Known for hearty dishes and local ales, it welcomes all dietary preferences.
No. 1 Broad Street
9 minutes' walk
An eclectic mix of cuisines in a snug setting. Must-try: their fresh seafood specials and tapas plates. Reservations recommended.
Tom's Food
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a selection of homemade dishes. Perfect for a relaxed lunch or dinner, catering to gluten-free diners.
Cuckfish
10 minutes' walk
Modern seafood dining with a vibrant ambiance. Signature dishes include locally sourced fish offerings, ideal for seafood lovers.
Cuckfield Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Cuckfield Gallery offers local art exhibitions and events. Great for culture enthusiasts, it features monthly showcases and workshops.
Local Pub Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music at local pubs, featuring genres from folk to jazz. Check schedules for themed nights ideal for all ages.
Theater in Haywards Heath
10 minutes' drive
Catch a show at a nearby theater, hosting a range of performances from drama to comedy. Family-friendly shows available.
Monthly Craft Fair
10 minutes' walk
Local craft fairs held monthly showcase unique handmade goods. A fun outing for families and art lovers to find one-of-a-kind items.
Getting around England
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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Wheatsheaf Inn.
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Quality food
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Pleasant atmosphere
Cons
Noise issues
Maintenance needs
Guest reviews
based on 816 reviews
8.3/10
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