The Bear Inn

The Bear Inn, located at High St, Burwash TN19 7ET, United Kingdom, offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere in the heart of the picturesque Burwash village. Situated just 1.8 miles from the historical Glastonbury Abbey and 9 miles from the magnificent Bodiam Castle, this traditional inn blends rustic charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal base for exploring the local heritage and natural beauty. The design of the inn exudes a cozy, country-style ambiance, with wood-panelled walls, exposed beams, and a relaxed, homey atmosphere that invites guests to unwind. Upon entering, you’re immediately greeted by the inn’s inviting charm, where contemporary comforts meet traditional country style. The 12 well-appointed rooms feature en suite bathrooms, comfortable beds, and modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms offer beautiful garden views or the added touch of a romantic four-poster bed, making it a perfect choice for couples seeking a peaceful retreat. The inn also offers an array of special amenities for a memorable stay, including a full-service restaurant with a seasonal menu, as well as a Sunday carvery that brings local produce and traditional recipes to life. Guests can enjoy a pint of beer at the cozy on-site bar, or relax in the hotel’s garden with picnic tables. The Bear Inn is pet-friendly, making it a great choice for those traveling with pets. There is ample parking available for guests, and the property is a smoke-free zone for added comfort. For those seeking leisure and relaxation, the inn is ideal for a leisurely stroll in the surrounding countryside or a quiet moment in the garden. Health and safety are a priority at The Bear Inn, with enhanced cleaning protocols in place to ensure guests' safety during their stay. The hotel is also conveniently located near major transportation hubs, with easy access to nearby train stations, including Stonegate and Etchingham stations, both just a short taxi ride away. Guests flying into London can also easily reach the hotel, with airports such as Heathrow, London City, and Gatwick within a reasonable travel distance. The Bear Inn offers easy access to a variety of popular attractions, such as the scenic National Trust sites like Bateman's (Rudyard Kipling's former home), Sissinghurst Castle Garden, and Bewl Water, all within a short drive. For food lovers, the inn is surrounded by excellent dining options such as A21 Aroma, The Wheel Inn, and Birchwood, providing an array of cuisines and unique dining experiences just minutes from the property. Whether you're exploring the nearby historical landmarks, enjoying a drink at the pub, or relaxing in the gardens, The Bear Inn promises a memorable, comfortable stay in the heart of the English countryside.