Nearby Castles include Herstmonceux with the Science Centre at the National Observatory within it's grounds; Pevensey and Bodiam (fun for the young) with Lewes, Hever and Leeds only a short drive away.

National Trust properties include Alfriston Clergy House, Batemans, Bodiam Castle, Chartwell, Sir Winston Churchill's residence, Knole, Monks House, Nymans Garden, Scotney Castle, Sissinghurst Castle and Sheffield Park Gardens. Other famous places of importance and great interest are Battle Abbey, St Michael and All Angels Church, Berwick, Bentley Wildfowl and Motor museum, Charleston Farmhouse, Firle Place, Great Dixter, Penshurst Place, Groombridge Place, Leonardslee, Pashley Manor, Wakehurst Place and the Royal Pavilion in Brighton

Glyndebourne - world famous for it's opera and one of the highlights of the English summer season, is within a 25 minute drive.