White Hart Inn Darwell Hill, Brightling, TN33 9QH,
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Near the High Weald
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Guests recommend White Hart Inn
very nice views
lovely food
great wines selection
huge walk in shower
comfortable beds
"Brilliant view, rooms above a great foodie pub"
Mark from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful views from the terrace/garden."
Deborah from United Kingdom
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"Room was modern, well appointed and spotlessly clean."
Rosemary from United Kingdom
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"Excellent food, incredible views and great waitress."
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"The views are stunning from the rear terrace and picture window in the restaurant."
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White Hart Inn: Country Pub with Rooms, Restaurant and Weald Views
Accommodations
White Hart Inn in Brightling has rooms with private bathrooms and sea or garden views. Each room has a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Room types include Deluxe King Room, Superior King Room, and Double Room.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Lunch and dinner are available, and the menu includes kids' meals. The bar has wine and champagne, with a wine list by the glass and bottle.
Leisure
Guests have the use of a garden, a terrace, and a pool. The rear terrace faces the Weald, with views over Hastings and Eastbourne. Free private parking is available on site.
Location
White Hart Inn is in Brightling, a quiet village. National Trust properties are within easy reach, and the surrounding area is good for walking. The nearest shop and cafe is 2-3 minutes' walk.
Practicalities
CCTV is in place outside the property, and smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key card access are installed. Rooms are accessed by code, so there is no need to return a key. The bedrooms have a separate entrance from the pub, so guests do not have to go through the bar.
Highlights
Views: Rear terrace and restaurant picture window with views over Hastings and Eastbourne
Rooms: Deluxe King Room, Superior King Room, and Double Room with private bathrooms
Dining: British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Family: Kids' meals on the menu
Outdoor: Garden, terrace, and pool
Parking: Free private parking on site
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Brightling's famous Lavender Farm in summer.
Taste the delightful Sussex Charmer cheese at local markets.
Visit the historic Brightling Church for a slice of history.
Stop by the nearby Bateman's for a glimpse of Rudyard Kipling's home.
Enjoy a picnic at Brightling Park with stunning countryside views.
Select your room type
White Hart Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior King Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
White Hart Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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White Hart Inn: Location in England
White Hart Inn Darwell Hill, Brightling, TN33 9QH,
Explore Brightling
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St John the Baptist
15 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and community events. A peaceful place to enjoy local heritage.
Battle Abbey and Battlefield
10 minutes' drive
Famous site of the Battle of Hastings with rich history. Features beautiful grounds and informative guided tours.
Battle Museum of Local History
10 minutes' drive
Insight into Battle's past, featuring exhibits and artifacts. Great for families and history enthusiasts.
Bodiam Castle
10 minutes' drive
Impressive 14th-century castle surrounded by a moat. Ideal for scenic walks and photography.
Hiking at Darwell Reservoir
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for all skill levels. Great for birdwatching and enjoying nature.
Aim Archery
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling archery experience with rental equipment available. Perfect for individuals or groups looking for fun.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in local studios. Great for unwinding after a day of activities.
The Horse & Groom
5 minutes' drive
Charming pub offering classic British fare with a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options are available.
The Bell Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional English dining with a seasonal menu. Reservations recommended for weekend dinners.
The Old Bell Inn
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts open mic and quiz nights, appealing to all ages.
Theatrical Productions at Battle Town Hall
10 minutes' drive
Regular community theater performances showcasing local talent and fun events for families.
Getting around England
City Centre
Brightling 5 min · 3.3 km
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 95 min · 63.2 km
London City (LCY) 155 min · 103.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 8.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at White Hart Inn.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Spacious shower
Clean room
Quality pub food
Pleasant surroundings
Convenient parking
Cons
Slow bar service
Tough roast beef
Unresponsive staff
Refused service
Room access issue
Passive-aggressive staff
Guest reviews
based on 139 reviews
9.0/10
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