Holiday rentals near Ashdown Forest

Why visit Ashdown Forest

• Scenic Walks: Enjoy picturesque walks through the tranquil woodlands and charming Sussex countryside.
• Historic Attractions: Explore fascinating historic houses, castles, and the beautiful Wakehurst Place.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various activities suitable for families, including local parks and quaint towns.
• Golfing Experience: Tee off at the renowned Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club, set in stunning surroundings.
• Comfortable Accommodation: Stay in charming cottages, private homes, or elegant hotels tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Ashdown Forest

If you're pondering your accommodation options in Ashdown Forest, we've got you sorted. Our most sought-after choices include charming cottages, houses, and comfortable apartments. Whether you're looking for a self-catering holiday cottage or the elegance of Ashdown Park Hotel, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind and explore this stunning area. Enjoy the tranquillity and natural beauty of Ashdown Forest with a stay that suits your needs.

• Apartments: The top choice for holiday rentals in Ashdown Forest, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for a comfortable stay.
• Houses: A great option for families or groups seeking a spacious and homely atmosphere during their getaway.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, these cosy retreats provide a unique experience amidst the beautiful countryside.
• Condos: Ideal for those wanting a contemporary space with easy access to local attractions and facilities.
• House Boats: A distinctive way to enjoy your holiday, with the tranquillity of water views and a unique living experience.**

Top attractions near Ashdown Forest

Ashdown Forest is a gem for tourists, offering a blend of historic houses, castles, and urban parks. Visitors can indulge in cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, perfect for families. Explore the picturesque village, enjoy wonderful walks, or tee off at the Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club. Don't miss a day trip to Wakehurst Place, where nature and history intertwine beautifully.

• Hever Castle and Gardens: Nestled 12.9km from Ashdown Forest, this enchanting castle offers a romantic atmosphere, rich history, and stunning gardens perfect for leisurely strolls and cultural exploration.
• Enchanted Place - Winnie the Pooh: Just 3.2km away, this delightful forest invites you for outdoor adventures, immersing you in the whimsical world of Winnie the Pooh amidst beautiful natural scenery.
• Lingfield Park Racecourse and Golf Club: Located 11.3km from Ashdown Forest, this friendly venue offers budget-friendly golf and exhilarating horse racing, making it a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the local community.

Things to do recommended for couples

Head to Ockenden Manor Spa for a rejuvenating couples' treatment, just 14.5km away. Enjoy a romantic meal at Wilderness Wood, 12.9km nearby, followed by a delightful wine tasting at Bolney Estate Winery, 19.3km from Ashdown Forest. Perfect for creating unforgettable memories together!

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the excitement at the American Express Stadium, 25.7km away, or unwind at K2 Crawley Leisure Centre and Tilgate Park, both 16.1km distant. These spots offer great sports vibes and opportunities for wellness and relaxation, perfect for a family getaway.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ashdown Forest can enjoy a round of golf at the Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club, delve into culture at the Hawth Theatre, or shop and dine at the County Mall Shopping Centre, all while soaking up the vibrant local atmosphere.

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Ashdown Forest

Exploring Ashdown Forest offers a delightful experience, from the idyllic woodland spots to the charming Sussex countryside. This tranquil region is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway, with friendly locals and budget-friendly options. Nearby, you'll find quaint towns and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for all. Whether you're wandering through the lush forests or enjoying a home hideaway, Ashdown Forest promises a memorable adventure in East Sussex.

• Wych Cross: A charming village located a mere 966m from Ashdown Forest, Wych Cross offers a serene escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. The village is known for its eco-friendly ethos and boasts a variety of recreational areas perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences at local venues featuring opera and theatre performances. Notable attractions nearby include picturesque parks, the enchanting forest, and historic buildings that tell the story of the region's rich heritage.
• Forest Row: Nestled within the bounds of Ashdown Forest, Forest Row is a vibrant city that attracts visitors with its commitment to outdoor activities and family experiences. The area is perfect for golf enthusiasts, with several golf courses available for a round in beautiful surroundings. The local parks provide ample space for relaxation and recreation. History buffs will appreciate the nearby castle and historic sites, making Forest Row a well-rounded destination for those looking to explore both nature and culture.
• Chelwood Gate: Located 3.2km from Ashdown Forest, Chelwood Gate is a quaint village celebrated for its eco-friendly and outdoor lifestyle. Ideal for families, the village offers numerous walking trails through lush forests and scenic parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature at private gardens that showcase the area's stunning flora. Chelwood Gate's peaceful atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for those looking to unwind while enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds them.

Best time to go to Ashdown Forest

If you're planning a trip to Ashdown Forest, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.4°F (9.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Ashdown Forest

If you're travelling with a group, family, bringing your pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

• Travelling to Ashdown Forest with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
• Travelling to Ashdown Forest with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Ashdown Forest: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and pet beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ashdown Forest: If you're in search of holiday rentals featuring special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

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