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South Downs Way B&B - Hotels in Poynings, West Sussex
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About the Hotel
Dyke Lane House, The Street, Poynings, BN45 7AQ,
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Near the South Downs National Park
Perfect
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Loved by South Downs Way B&B guests
quality breakfast choices
cosy room
beautiful house
private parking
"A lovely place to stay in a beautiful part of the country, The owners were very friendly and the room had everything we could have wanted."
Margaret from Australia
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"Lovely private B&B in a friendly couple's home, lovely ancient cottage."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"A beautiful charming B&B full of character and history."
Cholomley from United Kingdom
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"Super place to stay. Beautiful house with tasteful, quality furnishings in a pretty, quiet village location."
Sandra G from United Kingdom
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"The English breakfast was excellent."
Keith from United Kingdom
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Newly refurbished 17th-century cottage B&B with complimentary full English breakfast and free parking
Accommodation & Rooms
Each room at South Downs Way B&B offers 17th-century oak beams and a flat-screen TV. The en-suite bathrooms have a walk-in shower and slippers. Garden views and historical decor complete the newly refurbished accommodations.
Dining & Breakfast
Guests receive a complimentary full English breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients. The B&B also provides packed lunches for day trips, along with a children's menu and special diet menus on request.
Location & Activities
The B&B sits at the foot of Devil's Dyke, within the South Downs National Park. Hiking trails and paragliding spots are within walking distance, and Brighton railway station is 10 km away. Local pubs and restaurants are a short walk from the property.
Family & Pet Amenities
Family-friendly policies include cots and a children's menu for younger guests. The B&B also supplies pet bowls and a pet basket for visitors traveling with animals.
Services & Transport
The B&B offers a paid airport shuttle service directly to and from London Gatwick Airport. Free private parking is available on site, as is luggage storage for day trips. Express check-in/check-out and grocery deliveries are also offered upon request.
Highlights
Location: Foot of Devil's Dyke, South Downs National Park
Rooms: Newly refurbished with 17th-century oak beams
Dining: Complimentary full English breakfast with local ingredients
Amenities: Free private parking and paid airport shuttle to Gatwick
Ideal for: Hikers, families, and pet owners
“Nestled in a quiet village at the foot of the South Downs, this ancient cottage feels like a genuine find, offering a comforting, boutique atmosphere. The hospitality here is notably warm, with hosts going the extra mile, and the morning meals are thoughtfully prepared. It's a peaceful, well-kept haven, particularly appealing for those exploring the surrounding natural beauty.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwestsussex
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South Downs Way B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
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1 Double bed
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Facilities
South Downs Way B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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South Downs Way B&B Location
Dyke Lane House, The Street, Poynings, BN45 7AQ,
Explore Poynings
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Devil's Dyke
14 minutes' walk
A stunning natural viewpoint and walking area offering breathtaking views of the South Downs. Perfect for picnics.
National Trust
16 minutes' walk
A scenic area managed by the National Trust, great for walking, with diverse landscapes and nature trails.
Saddlescombe Farm and Newtimber Hill
20 minutes' walk
A historic farm with engaging trails and wildlife. Enjoy farm tours and tasty local produce.
Dyke Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course with fantastic views. Great for golf enthusiasts looking for a relaxing round.
Hiking the South Downs
14 minutes' walk
Iconic trails await. Varied routes suitable for all levels with stunning views. Guidebooks available locally.
Golfing at Dyke Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Challenge yourself at this scenic 18-hole course. Open for all skill levels, equipment rentals available.
Visit Woods Mill Nature Reserve
50 minutes' drive
Relaxation near nature with walking trails and picnic areas. Ideal for families and nature lovers.
The Royal Oak
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare. Try their famous Sunday roast and local ales.
Lavender House Café
5 minutes' drive
Charming café with a varied menu. Their lavender scones are a must-try; vegetarian options available.
The Plough Inn
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for its artisan pizzas and seasonal dishes. Rustic decor with a warm atmosphere.
Brighton Beach
20 minutes' drive
Offers lively beach activities and nightlife, family-friendly vibes with events throughout the summer.
The Old Market
20 minutes' drive
A local cultural hub for live music and theater events, hosting everything from comedy to concerts.
Poynings Cinema
5 minutes' drive
An intimate cinema experience showcasing the latest films. Great for family outings; check schedule for showtimes.
Getting around
City Centre
Poynings 3 min · 200 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 53 min · 34.7 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 153 min · 101.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel South Downs Way B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
b&b south downs way
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about South Downs Way B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
9.2/10
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