About Cleavers Lyng 16Th Century Country House
Guests staying at Cleavers Lyng 16Th Century Country House, Herstmonceux, East Sussex, can relax with their favourite book or daily paper in the comfortable armchairs of the hotel’s lounge and during finer weather take a leisurely stroll across the manicured gardens.
The rooms feature flat-screen TV’s, DVD players, desks, hairdryers, tea and coffee making facilities, complimentary toiletries and free Wi-Fi.
Cleavers Lyng 16Th Century Country House boasts four en-suite rooms, a restaurant, a bar/lounge as well as private gardens and free on-site parking.
Freshly prepared breakfasts are available in the dining room whilst guests can enjoy their lunch and evening meals at some of the nearby pubs and restaurants such as the Flamenco Tapas, Prezzo and Mirabelle Restaurant.
Herstonceux Castle, Battle Abbey, Drusillas Park, Long Man of Wilmington, Blue Reef Aquarium, Bodiam Castle and Bexhill are all in close proximity to the hotel. Hastings Battlefield, Eastbourne Pier, Beachy Head and Bedgebury National Pinetum are also close by.
Positive Reviews
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Idyllic countryside setting.
The hotel is tucked away in the picturesque Sussex countryside ensuring peace and tranquillity as well as picturesque scenery. Guests appreciated being away from the hustle and bustle and said that they thoroughly enjoyed waking up t the sight s and sound
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Cosy and relaxing atmosphere.
Guests said that they thoroughly enjoyed the hotel's intimate and cosy atmosphere and appreciated the numerous comfortable seating areas where they could relax and socialise. During warmer weather many chose to sit out on the patio with a few drinks whils
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Tasty and hearty breakfasts.
The breakfasts have been described as being well-prepared and made from quality local produce. Many enjoyed the full-English breakfast which was said to be tasty and ample whilst many also complimented the wide variety on offer on the continental buffet.
Negative Reviews
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Bathrooms on the small side.
Some of the guests mentioned that the bathrooms, most notably the shower cubicles, were very small and cramped and guests found it quite difficult to bathe due to the limited space.
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Plumbing issues.
Due to very weak pressure, quite a few guests said that they experienced difficulties whilst showering and washing their hair as the water was coming out as a trickle.
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Remote location.
The guest house is quite a way away from the nearest pubs and restaurants and some guests found it quite cumbersome having to drive to the nearest amenities to have their lunch or dinner considering they are not available on-site.