Laybrook Old Stables Goose Green Lane,, Pulborough, RH20 2LN,
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Near South Downs
Great
8.4
/10
"Kitchen is great."
John from United Kingdom
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"Nice rural location and secure due to the electric gates that needed a code to open."
Keith from United Kingdom
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"A great cottage in the middle of nowhere where, roomy and everything you need."
Lydia from United Kingdom
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"Such a comfortable cottage and love the conversion so you can see the garden from outside at the back."
Wendy from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside retreat in Pulborough with charming heritage
Location
Old Stables is located in the picturesque village of Pulborough, surrounded by the scenic South Downs National Park. This area offers easy access to various walking trails and attractions such as the historic Arundel Castle and the wetlands of Pulborough Brooks. The hotel is conveniently situated for exploring the vibrant towns of Chichester and Horsham, both just a short drive away.
Accommodations
The hotel provides a selection of comfortable rooms, including twin, double, and family rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Each room contains essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay, along with unique decor that reflects the building's history. Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding countryside from many of the rooms.
Dining
Dining at Old Stables includes a breakfast service with locally sourced ingredients available each morning. The hotel's on-site restaurant brings wholesome and home-cooked meals that cater to different dietary preferences. Afternoon tea is also offered, along with special menus during festive seasons.
Amenities
Old Stables offers various amenities, including a cozy lounge area equipped for relaxation. The hotel has a spacious garden where guests can unwind or enjoy outdoor gatherings. Parking facilities are available for guests traveling by car, with easy access to local attractions.
Activities
Guests at Old Stables can participate in a range of activities nearby, including hiking, cycling, and bird watching. The hotel has established local partnerships for guided tours to enhance the outdoor experience. Historic sites and charming villages are also easily accessible for day trips.
Highlights
Location: South Downs National Park
Rooms: Twin, double, and family rooms
Dining: Breakfast service with locally sourced ingredients
Amenities: Cozy lounge area & spacious garden
Activities: Hiking, cycling, and bird watching
“The rural setting here feels genuinely secure, thanks to thoughtful access and the peaceful presence of nature, including deer observed close by. Inside, the cottage conversion is truly lovely, with a well-appointed kitchen diner opening onto the garden, making it a comfortable base for exploring the surrounding fields, though one must be prepared for the proximity to a somewhat busy road. The thoughtful convenience of the owner living nearby adds a reassuring touch to an otherwise self-sufficient and well-equipped stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwestsussex
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Old Stables offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
45 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Old Stables offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Laybrook Old Stables Goose Green Lane,, Pulborough, RH20 2LN,
Explore Pulborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
West Chiltington Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
An 18-hole championship course known for its picturesque landscape and professional-grade facilities.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
25 minutes' walk
A historic church showcasing beautiful architecture and peaceful grounds, perfect for a quiet visit.
St Mary's Church
25 minutes' walk
A charming church with stunning stained glass and a rich history, accessible for a reflective break.
Sandgate Park
45 minutes' walk
A scenic park offering trails and picnic areas amidst beautiful greenery, ideal for family outings.
Hiking at Knepp Wildland
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails in a unique rewilded ecosystem, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions suitable for all levels, with picturesque surroundings for rejuvenation.
The White Horse Inn
15 minutes' drive
A traditional pub with a warm atmosphere, serving classic British dishes and local ales. Reservations recommended.
Green Farm Barn
15 minutes' drive
Offers farm-to-table dining with fresh, local ingredients, ideal for those seeking healthy and tasty meals.
Trinity Centre
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting various events, including concerts and community gatherings, ideal for a fun night out.
Virtual Flight Centre
10 minutes' drive
Offers immersive flying experiences, perfect for thrill-seekers and aviation enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Pulborough 6 min · 3.8 km
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 58 min · 38.3 km
Southampton (SOU) 131 min · 86.9 km
Train
Pulborough Train Station 11 min · 7.1 km
Pulborough Railway Station 11 min · 7.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Old Stables from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Good sized rooms
Peaceful surrounding
Helpful owner
Well equipped
Lovely kitchen
Cons
Uncleanliness
Mould and dirt
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
8.4/10
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