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About the Hotel

The Rose Cottage Inn The Village, Selmeston, BN26 6UW
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Near the Charleston Farmhouse
Perfect
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4.3
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4-star countryside retreat in Selmeston with unique features

Location

The Rose Cottage is set in the picturesque landscape of Selmeston, East Sussex. Just minutes from the South Downs National Park, it offers easy access to walking and cycling paths. The hotel is a short drive from popular attractions such as Lewes and Brighton.

Accommodation

The hotel comprises five individually designed guest rooms. Each room includes ensuite facilities and offers a blend of comfort and style. Enhanced amenities include quality linens and tea and coffee making facilities.

Dining

The Rose Cottage features an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced dishes. Guests can choose from breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus crafted with seasonal ingredients. A full English breakfast is included for all guests.

Wellness

The hotel includes a beautiful garden area for relaxation and leisure. Guests are welcome to enjoy outdoor seating spaces perfect for reading and unwinding. Hiking and cycling opportunities nearby offer additional wellness options.

Activities

The Rose Cottage is close to various attractions, providing guests with multiple leisure options. Visitors can explore local history or enjoy wine tasting at nearby vineyards. The area also offers scenic routes for walkers and cyclists.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Lewes and Brighton

Accommodation: Five individually designed guest rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: Beautiful garden area for relaxation

Activities: Scenic routes for walkers and cyclists

“The cottage provides a deeply comfortable, self-contained retreat with truly gorgeous views across the countryside. Its well-equipped kitchen and thoughtful furnishings make it an excellent base for exploring the area or simply unwinding. Hosts David and Val contribute significantly, their warmth and willingness to assist adding a genuine personal touch to a restorative stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex

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The Rose Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Apartment Beacon view
    2 persons
    33 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Rose Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Rose Cottage Inn The Village, Selmeston, BN26 6UW
Explore Selmeston
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Drusilla's Zoo
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo showcasing a variety of animals, interactive experiences, and beautiful gardens ideal for all ages.
Charleston Farmhouse
25 minutes' walk
The home of the Bloomsbury Group, Charleston Farmhouse features stunning artwork, gardens, and guided tours that share its history.
Alfriston Clergy House
35 minutes' walk
The oldest domestic building owned by the National Trust, this charming house offers insight into local history and architecture.
Berwick Church
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its beautiful murals, Berwick Church showcases historical art and peaceful grounds, adding to the area's charm.
Arlington Bluebell Walk
10 minutes' drive
A scenic walking trail covered in beautiful bluebells, offering a peaceful escape for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Alciston Court Farm
4 minutes' walk
A local farm experience featuring seasonal produce and animal encounters, perfect for families and those seeking relaxation.
Middle Farm
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant farm shop and café where visitors can enjoy the countryside vibe, shop local products, and experience seasonal events.
Arlington Reservoir
35 minutes' walk
Ideal for thrill-seekers, this nature reserve provides water sports opportunities and wildlife spotting along beautiful trails.
The Barley Mow
14 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare with a local twist, famous for its hearty pies and seasonal specials. Reservations recommended.
Ye Old Smugglers Inne
30 minutes' walk
A charming pub known for its local ales and inviting atmosphere, featuring a robust menu with vegetarian options for all diners.
Badgers Tea House
30 minutes' walk
A quaint tearoom with a lovely garden, offering homemade cakes, afternoon tea, and light lunches in a relaxed setting.
Cuckmere Emporium
30 minutes' walk
A bistro known for relaxed dining with a focus on locally sourced dishes, perfect for casual meals or special celebrations.
Charleston Trust
25 minutes' walk
Hosts various events, including art exhibitions and literary talks, in a unique setting that celebrates the Bloomsbury Group's legacy.
The Old Chapel Centre
30 minutes' walk
A venue for community events and performances, offering a vibrant atmosphere with family-friendly programming throughout the month.
Alfriston Cinema
10 minutes' drive
An independent cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and art films, providing cozy viewing experiences for all movie enthusiasts.
The Gun Room
35 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and quiz nights, creating a friendly environment perfect for socializing and enjoying local talent.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Selmeston 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    London Gatwick (LGW) 90 min  ·  59.6 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 191 min  ·  126.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Rose Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 134 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful hosts
Countryside views
Clean accommodation
Tea and coffee facilities
Cons
Inn description misleading
Breakfast booking required
Sofa bed comfort
Room size
Guest reviews
based on 332 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Rose Cottage
What is the distance from the 3-star The Rose Cottage Inn to Selmeston city centre?
Selmeston city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the 3-star The Rose Cottage Inn.
Is there free parking in the The Rose Cottage Inn?
Yes, the The Rose Cottage Inn offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
At what time can I check-in at the 3-star The Rose Cottage Inn?
At the 3-star The Rose Cottage Inn, you can check in from 14:00 till 21:00.
At what time can I check-out at the inn?
You can check out of the inn from 08:00 till 10:00.
What are the booking prices at the Selmeston inn?
The prices at the Selmeston inn start from £118.
What payment methods are available in the 3-star The Rose Cottage Inn?
At the 3-star The Rose Cottage Inn, you can pay using Mastercard and Visa.
What kinds of rooms does the The Rose Cottage Inn offer?
The The Rose Cottage Inn offers such room types as Classic Quadruple Room, Budget Double Room, and Apartment.

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