Set in an Edwardian country house within secluded landscaped gardens, Claverton House is located on a country lane. Local produce is served in the full English breakfasts and bone china crockery, silver cutlery and crystal glasses decorate the restaurant tables.
With an elegant décor, each room has an LCD TV, free Wi-Fi access and tea and coffee making facilities.
Carr Taylor Vineyard is a 20-minute walk away and the centre of Battle, with its abbey ruins, is 3 miles from Claverton House. Hastings seafront can be reached after a 10-minute drive and Bodiam Castle is just 15 minutes' drive away.
Overlooking the garden, guests can enjoy a varied international menu in the restaurant.
Surrounding Area
Claverton House is an ideal base from which to explore the area steeped in 1066 history. Battle, with its abbey ruins, is 4 miles (6.4 km) away; and Rye with its antique shops and tea houses is nearby. Beaches within 8 miles (12.9 km) include Winchelsea, Camber Sands and Hastings. Visit the many National Trust properties, castles and country houses. There are also scenic walking, cycling and bird-watching opportunities nearby. Vineyards are within walking distance and are ideal for picnicking. The bar and restaurant at Sedlescombe Golf Club are 0.5 miles away and there is a shop and a pub 2 miles away.
Transport
By Car
- Travelling south on the A21, Bluemans Lane is located on the left at Kent Street, 1 km south of Sedlescombe Golf Course.
- It is the first house on the right, 100 metres from the junction of Bluemans Lane and the A21.
Postcode-based satellite navigation systems will take you to the wrong end of Bluemans Lane.
Restaurants
Breakfast is served between 08:00 and 10:00. Earlier breakfast is available by prior arrangement. A full cooked breakfast is offered, together with omelettes, cereals, fresh fruit, homemade muffins, pain au chocolat, fresh baked bread and more.
The highly acclaimed restaurant serves classic British cuisine, made using only the finest ingredients. Reservations are essential.
The restaurant is closed on Sundays.
Important
The fine-dining restaurant is only open Fridays and Saturdays, and reservations prior to arrival are essential. A lounge menu is available from Monday to Thursday, and no food is available on Sundays.