South Lodge

South Lodge, located at Brighton Rd, Lower Beeding, Crabtree, Horsham RH13 6PS, United Kingdom, is a luxurious and historic 19th-century manor nestled on 93 acres of beautiful wooded grounds. This sophisticated hotel is perfectly situated, just 4.4 miles from the serene Nymans Garden and 9 miles from the vibrant city center of Crawley. The setting offers an idyllic blend of old-world charm and modern sophistication, surrounded by lush nature and rolling hills. The ivy-covered exterior of the manor is a sight to behold, and upon entering, guests are enveloped in an atmosphere of refinement and tranquility. South Lodge is a true retreat, offering a unique country-chic experience with elegantly appointed rooms that combine traditional furnishings with contemporary comforts. The interiors exude luxury, with some rooms featuring antique pieces, four-poster beds, and claw-foot bathtubs, making for a perfect blend of heritage and modern luxury. The rooms are designed to offer maximum comfort and space, ensuring that each guest enjoys a restful and relaxing stay. For those seeking a private retreat, rooms with private gardens and balconies are available, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic surroundings in privacy. Room service is offered, providing the convenience of enjoying meals in the comfort of one’s room, while a full English breakfast is included, providing a perfect start to the day. South Lodge offers exceptional dining experiences, with two fine-dining restaurants serving gourmet cuisine. Guests can enjoy wine tastings in the hotel’s wine cellar or indulge in a traditional afternoon tea in the lounges or on the scenic terraces, making each meal an experience to remember. The hotel's spa facilities, including a fitness center, massage services, and sauna, provide a sanctuary for relaxation. Additionally, South Lodge offers an outdoor pool for guests who wish to swim while surrounded by nature. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy ensures that furry companions can also enjoy a stay, while a range of business services, such as meeting rooms and a business center, are available for corporate guests. For those looking to explore, the hotel is conveniently located near various public transport options. The nearest major airports are Heathrow (approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes away by taxi) and London Gatwick (about 23 minutes by taxi). Public transport links, including buses and taxis, are readily available, making it easy to explore the area or travel to nearby cities. South Lodge is also located near several attractions, such as the beautiful Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens, a 6-minute drive away, and the National Trust's Nymans garden, which is just 9 minutes away. Other nearby landmarks include the Wakehurst country estate, the Devil’s Dyke nature reserve, and the Borde Hill Garden. These attractions offer guests opportunities for outdoor activities, from scenic walks to botanical gardens. The local dining scene is equally impressive, with options such as The Pass, a fine dining restaurant, and The Crabtree gastropub, located just minutes away by taxi. For those seeking a diverse range of culinary experiences, Restaurant Interlude and Smith & Western also offer delicious dining options. Guests can also enjoy a wide variety of regional specialties at Bill's Horsham Restaurant. South Lodge not only offers comfort and luxury but also serves as an excellent base to explore the beautiful West Sussex area. Whether you're here for relaxation, business, or exploring the local attractions, South Lodge promises an unforgettable experience. The combination of historical charm, modern amenities, and stunning natural surroundings ensures that every guest’s stay is filled with peace, comfort, and a touch of luxury. Come and experience the perfect blend of tradition and innovation at South Lodge, where every detail is crafted for your enjoyment and well-being. Your escape to this enchanting retreat awaits, offering you the best of both worlds - relaxation and adventure in a setting that feels like home away from home.