lOCAL ATTRACTIONS
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The famous ‘Bluebell Railway’
You can buy tickets to go on the steam train or just visit the station and enjoy watching the trains from the comfort of their cafe. The station is 5 mins walk on the right as you leave the Glade.
https://www.bluebell-railway.com/the-stations/horsted-keynes-station/ -

The Olde world East Grinstead
A town of great interest to many- The Olde world East Grinstead- Boasting the longest line of tudor buildings- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Grinstead Make sure you visit the unique independent bookshop on the high street!
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FOREST ROW
Forest row is a very interesting alternative village with lots of unique boutiques and cafes- There is the oldest Steiner school in Europe- Michael Hall and also the Steiner adult education college- Emerson College.
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Tunbridge wells
Tunbridge wells is a 30min drive and is a buzzing spa town.
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KINGSCOTE ESTATE
Vineyard, lovely walks and cafe- https://kingscoteestate.com
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Ardinglye reservoir and water sports centre
Ardinglye reservoir and water sports centre https://www.ardinglyactivitycentre.co.uk
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weir wood reservoir
Weir wood reservoir is a local nature reserve- https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisure-tourism/countryside-sites/weir-wood
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STONE FARM
Amazing climbing rocks- http://www.southernsandstoneclimbs.co.uk/p/stone-farm.html
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GRAVETYE MANOR
Award winning restaurant and lovely walks- https://www.gravetyemanor.co.uk
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FARMS
We are lucky enough to have 3 community farms locally where you can get raw dairy products, fresh biodynamic produce and local spring water- They also have a cafe on certain days.
https://www.plawhatchfarm.co.uk
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ASHDOWN FOREST
We are very lucky to be right in the heart of the Ashdown Forest , which also happens to be the home of Winnie the Pooh and 100acre woods!
https://www.travellingwithnikki.com/2020/10/the-hundred-acre-wood-and-pooh-corner-in-ashdown-forest/
There is a lovely pooh themed cafe also - https://www.poohcorner.co.uk
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HATCH INN
lovely local pub- https://www.hatchinn.co.uk
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Our favourite walk
Our favourite walk is at the Chelwood Vachery-
https://www.greatbritishlife.co.uk/homes-and-gardens/places-to-live/chelwood-vachery-walk-7289282
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NATIONAL TRUST
We have some of the most beautiful open gardens in the south east on our doorstep- Here are the closes ones-
‘The most diverse place on the planet’ - https://www.kew.org/wakehurst
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/sheffield-park-and-garden
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/standen-house-and-garden
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LOCAL PUBS
https://catinn.co.uk Expensive but award winning food
https://www.ardinglyinn.co.uk/en-GB
https://www.gardenersarmsardingly.co.uk/?utm_source=local&utm_medium=organic&utm_content=gmb
http://greenmanhorstedkeynes.co.uk
https://www.redlionchelwood.co.uk- This is our favourite as it has a huge beer garden and playground for kids.
http://www.hopyardbrewing.co.uk in Forest row- A buzzing vibe with interesting events.