Things to do in the area

As we are on the border of Sussex and Surrey and also very close to Hampshire, we are ideally situated for many places of interest and a wide variety of events that take place throughout the year.

Relax & Unwind:

  • All About Bubbles ~ Spa Promotion
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    Sport & Leisure:

    Why not let us provide you with a champagne picnic lunch to make your day out an extra special event?

  • Hot Air Ballooning ~ at Petworth for a bird's eye view of this beautiful part of Sussex and Surrey.
  • Boat Trips ~ the Wey and Arun Canal runs through the nearby village of Loxwood and boat trips run through the summer and on special days.
  • Walks ~ This area of Sussex is great for walking and exploring particularly Blackdown, the highest point in Sussex.
  • Dunsfold Aerodrome ~ Wings and Wheels event and the filming of Top Gear.
  • Goodwood ~ for Goodwood House, horse racing, Festival of Speed, golf and flying.
  • Cycling ~ Plaistow is on one of the main cycle routes through Sussex and we have plenty of space to store your bikes overnight.
  • Fishing ~ trout fishing is available in the neighbouring hamlet of Shillinglee at Lakeside Fisheries.
  • Golf ~ Foxbridge Golf Course, Chiddingfold Golf Course and Cowdray Golf Course are all close by.
  • Horseriding ~ over stunning local countryside.
  • Polo ~ nearby at Cowdray.
  • Shooting ~ for the county and clay pigeon shoot.


    General Interests:

  • Arundel Castle and Gardens ~ and Arundel Cathedral.
  • Parham House and Gardens ~ near Storrington.
  • Petworth National Trust ~ House and Gardens and summer Party in the Park.
  • Loseley Park ~ Summer jazz picnic and other events.
  • Chichester Cathedral for historic and architectural interest as well as local concerts and exhibitions.
  • Crafts at local Grayshott Pottery.
  • Wine Tasting ~ sample delicious English wines in the nearby winery at Lurgashall.

    Shopping:

  • Boutiques ~ there are some good boutiques that offer something different in Haslemere and Cranleigh.
  • Antiques ~ the historic town of Petworth is famous for its many antiques shops and is only 7 miles away.
  • Shopping centres ~ the closest to Plaistow are Guildford, Chichester and Horsham.

    Local Events:

    There are several events that take place annually in the villages that surround Plaistow so when you contact us, do mention if you are interested in attending these and we will let you know what is going on in our area at the time of your visit.

  • Spring ~ World Famous Easter Egg Scramble, Plaistow Maypole Fete.
  • Summer ~ Summer Fetes in Plaistow, Loxwood and Wisborough Green, various open gardens, Loxwood Beer Festival.
  • Autumn ~ fantastic fireworks displays in Chiddingfold, Dunsfold and Kirdford, Christmas bazaar at Ramster House.
  • Winter ~ concerts and other local productions.