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Pubs And Inns Near Cowdray Park In West Sussex

After a day exploring the historic Cowdray Park, take a break at one of our nearby pubs and enjoy a locally-sourced classic pub meal washed down with an award-winning pint of Butcombe beer or refreshing local cider.

Stop by one of our pubs in West Sussex, close to popular attractions like the Goodwood Estate, South Downs National Park, and Chichester Harbour. All of our pubs serve refreshing, award-winning Butcombe real ales, local ciders, and delicious classic pub meals.

The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak is a traditional country pub and dining room with bedrooms and two self-contained cottages, tucked away in East Lavant at the foot of the South Downs, for over 200 years. We offer a gateway to the South Downs for those seeking peace, quiet and an indulgent escape, run by a team dedicated to good food, warm hospitality and personal service.

The Old House Inn

The Old House Inn is a traditional country pub with bedrooms, located in the beautiful West Sussex village of Copthorne. We pride ourselves on a very warm welcome, and offer the perfect base for a rural escape, or overnight stay with excellent proximity to Gatwick International Airport.

The Welldiggers Arms

The Welldiggers Arms is a traditional country pub with bedrooms, located in beautiful Low Heath near Petworth, West Sussex. Our spacious dining area features large picture windows overlooking a stunning coppice and the rolling South Downs, and an open kitchen so guests can watch the chefs hard at work.

The White Horse

Expect a very warm welcome, beautiful bedrooms, and seasonal, locally sourced food and drink at The White Horse. As well as a passion for quality, we are a community pub devoted to offering comfort to all. Whether you’re looking for a luxurious countryside getaway, or just fancy a pint of ale after walking the dog, you’ll feel right at home after exploring Cowdray Park.

A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF COWDRAY PARK

Cowdray Park boasts a rich tapestry of history that dates back over 900 years. Its story intertwines with that of the illustrious Cowdray Estate, once home to the influential Viscount Montague family. The estate’s legacy is steeped in tales of royalty, politics, and cultural significance.

The centrepiece of Cowdray Park is Cowdray House, a magnificent Tudor mansion that stands as a testament to centuries of history. While the original house was tragically destroyed by fire in 1793, its ruins still evoke a sense of grandeur and intrigue. Visitors can explore these hauntingly beautiful remnants, imagining the lavish gatherings and noble pursuits that once filled its halls.

Leisure and Recreation

Cowdray Park provides a myriad of leisure activities to suit every taste and interest. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at the renowned Cowdray Park Golf Club, where manicured greens and scenic fairways promise an unforgettable golfing experience.

For those seeking adventure, the park offers opportunities for horseback riding, clay pigeon shooting, and fly fishing along the tranquil River Rother. Indulge in the simple pleasures of picnicking amidst idyllic surroundings or embark on a leisurely stroll through the meticulously landscaped gardens.

Delights and Hospitality

No visit to Cowdray Park would be complete without sampling the culinary delights offered at its charming eateries. From quaint tearooms serving traditional English fare to elegant dining establishments showcasing gourmet cuisine, there’s something to tantalise every palate.

Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the local community, where friendly faces and welcoming smiles await. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely meal or simply savouring a cup of tea, you’ll find yourself enveloped in the cosy embrace of countryside charm.

Final Thoughts

Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or simply in search of a peaceful retreat, Cowdray Park offers an unforgettable experience that lingers long after you’ve departed. So, come immerse yourself in the magic of Cowdray Park, where time stands still and every moment is a treasure to be cherished.