What’s nearby
Eating out, Events, Festivals and More…
Beechwood is ideally located for a host of local venues, events and eateries – scroll or click the buttons to find out more.
Food & Drink
A great selection of pubs, restaurants and cafes, all close by.
The Blackboys Inn, Uckfield
Fine wine, real ales and Fresh, seasonal food – The Blackboys Inn is a 14th Century public house and restaurant located in the pretty village of Blackboys.
The Cock, Ringmer
With a range of cask conditioned real ales – usually from some of the excellent local microbreweries, the Cock features in the 2017 CAMRA Good Beer Guide and the 2017 Good Pub Guide.
Hare & Hounds, Framfield
The Hare & Hounds offer a great range of home-cooked food, a wide selection of drinks, from spirits and beers, to high-quality wines, guaranteed to suit every palate.
The Kings Head
The Kings Head is in the small village of East Hoathly, approx 2 miles from Beechwoodbandb.
The Ram Inn Firle
The Ram Inn has been at the heart of a vibrant farming community for over five hundred years. A wonderful village local, set in Firle, at the foot of the Downs and in the South Downs National Park. The rambling old building has three main bar areas, each with its own open fire lit every day between October and April. At the bar you will find artists, walkers, writers, farmers, farriers and vicars, and the garden is usually full of families and children of all ages. Now known for really good local food as well as locally produced cask ales.
Its a very busy pub so booking is essential.
Events
Check out upcoming events taking place near Beechwood.
Lewes Bonfire
The globally-renowned November 5th Bonfire Night in nearby Lewes is the largest and most celebrated Guy Fawkes Night event in the world. This hugely popular event is always very well attended so booking your accommodation well in advance is advised.
The Glyndebourne Festival
Only 6 miles away from Glyndebourne, Beechwood is ideally located for getting the most from this fabulous event.
Private transfers to and from Glyndebourne can be arranged, taking the stress out of driving and allowing you to fully enjoy the Glyndebourne experience.
Local Shops
Local produce, boutique stores and more all close to Beechwood
Halland Village
The village has a large nursery/farm shop and is open six days a week.
Uckfield Town (3 Miles away)
With Tesco and Waitrose supermarkets, post office, doctors, dentist, and a range of shops.
Historic Lewes
Historic Lewes is approx 5/6 miles away from Beechwood. There is a good train service to London or Brighton.
Lewes is known for its antique shops and fantastic quirky cafes. Try Bills for brunch, lunch, or tea. It is always a talking point. You can also buy any the local produce on view at Bill’s.
If you are not shopping but wish to sample the history of Lewes then Lewes Castle and Anne of Cleves House are worth visiting.
Brighton, Eastbourne and Tunbridge Wells
These are approximately 30 minutes drive from Beechwood and have all of the larger brand stores in shopping malls as well as more individual shops.
Local Produce
Farm shops and markets are aplenty in East Sussex, many just a few miles away.
Farmers markets are usually on Saturdays in the market towns and here you can sample the local produce.
Local Area
Places to visit near Beechwood
Devils Dyke
Arundel Castle
Penshurst Place and Gardens
Brighton.
