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Nestled in the heart of West Sussex, Petworth House and Park stand as a testament to the grandeur of English heritage and the beauty of its natural landscapes.
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Places to Stay Near Petworth House and Park in West Sussex
After a busy day exploring everythingPetworth House has to offer, our range of nearby boutique hotels is the perfect place to stay the night with cosy beds, family rooms, and excellent breakfasts.
Stop by one of our pubs in West Sussex, close to popular attractions like Cowdray Park, 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.
Royal Oak
You can be sure of a warm welcome at The Royal Oak, a cosy hotel with 5 spacious bedrooms, 2 self-contained cottages and an on-site restaurant serving locally-sourced dishes. Whether you’re after a relaxing stay near the coast, a romantic staycation or you’re on a business trip, you’ll find everything you need (and more) at The Royal Oak.
Old House Inn
Expect stylish accommodation, excellent food, and plenty of friendly smiles at The Old House Inn. We’re located on the outskirts of High Weald AONB – perfect for those relaxing weekends to lose yourself among the nature. For those jetting off on holiday, we’re just 6 miles from Gatwick Airport (LGW), so we’re perfectly placed to start your holiday early with an overnight stay in one of our 6 well-appointed bedrooms before heading for warmer climes! Kids and dogs are welcome as guests, too, with family and dog-friendly rooms available to suit everyone.
Welldiggers Arms
Located within the South Downs National Park and within easy reach of the coastal towns of Worthing and Bognor Regis, The Welldiggers Arms has 14 welcoming ensuite rooms, perfect for a sound night’s sleep after exploring the wild countryside and coastal areas of West Sussex. On the menu at the on-site restaurant, you’ll find a cracking selection of hearty pub classics, perfectly paired with a variety of Butcombe beers behind the bar. Be sure to pay a visit to the beautiful Petworth House and Park.
The White Horse
Located in the heart of the South Downs National Park, you’ll find a warm welcome at The White Horse. Sleep well in the beautifully appointed en-suite rooms before spending your days visiting the magnificent Goodwood Estate, Petworth House and Park, Hever Castle or sprawling Holmwood Common. Visit our on-site restaurant, where you will find locally-sourced pub classics, along with an unbeatable selection of Butcombe beers behind the bar.
A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF Petworth House ANd Park
Petworth House, a Grade I listed mansion, traces its origins back to the late 17th century when it was rebuilt by Charles Seymour, the 6th Duke of Somerset. However, its history predates even this reconstruction, with evidence of a medieval manor on the site. Over the centuries, Petworth has been home to prominent figures of English nobility, each leaving their mark on the estate.
Artistic Splendour
One of Petworth’s most notable features is its remarkable art collection, which includes works by celebrated artists such as J.M.W. Turner, Anthony van Dyck, and Sir Peter Paul Rubens. The house serves as a gallery of timeless masterpieces, offering visitors the opportunity to admire exquisite paintings, sculptures, and furnishings as they wander through its opulent rooms.
Capability Brown’s Landscape
Beyond the walls of the mansion lies Petworth Park, a sprawling landscape designed by the famed landscape architect Lancelot “Capability” Brown in the 18th century. Brown’s genius is evident in the park’s undulating hills, serene lakes, and majestic old trees, creating a scene of natural beauty that has captivated generations of visitors.
A Natural Haven
Petworth Park isn’t just a feast for the eyes; it’s also a haven for wildlife. The estate’s diverse habitats support a wide array of flora and fauna, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. From graceful deer roaming freely to rare bird species nesting in the trees, Petworth Park offers endless opportunities for exploration and discovery.
Exploring Petworth Today
Today, Petworth House and Park continue to enchant visitors from near and far. Guided tours provide insight into the estate’s rich history and art collection, while leisurely strolls through the park offer moments of serenity and reflection. Throughout the year, special events, exhibitions, and activities breathe new life into this historic gem, ensuring that there’s always something new to experience at Petworth.
