About this property

Historic Charm: Saltmarsh Farmhouse in West Dean offers a country house experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy sea views, a garden, terrace, and bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, garden or landmark views, and modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and work desks. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to all travelers. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Local specialties, fresh pastries, and warm dishes enhance the morning experience. Convenient Location: Located 7.5 mi from Eastbourne Pier and 42 mi from London Gatwick Airport, the property is ideal for hiking and cycling. Nearby attractions include Glyndebourne Opera House and Brighton Pier.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Judith
United States United States
We got lost finding the place and the owner came out and found us. Excellent service. They need to improve their address definition on their site.
Mary
United States United States
Saltmarsh Farmhouse was an absolute gem and the perfect place to recharge during my solo late birthday celebration. I loved everything about my stay…the cozy room, the beautiful gardens, the peaceful view of the garden, and the delicious breakfast...
Carly
Australia Australia
Absolutely beautiful stay at the farmhouse. Such a sweet place. Team there lovely and incredibly accommodating, even with our late check in after we got excited and went straight to the pub. Interiors beautiful. Excellent location to head straight...
Noa
Israel Israel
The stuff was amazingly helpful, breakfast was delicious and rich , the room was clean and very comfortable and the location! Right on the park and the forest and reachable with bus !
Joe
United States United States
We enjoyed every aspect of our stay. Someone on the staff greeted us and showed us around and gave us tips for the following day. The grounds and lodgings were beautiful. The farm is adjacent to the Seven Sisters park and made hiking very...
Dianne
United States United States
The owner and staff were friendly and efficient, with a cheerful willingness to provide advice on places to go and things to do. The farmhouse is located right across the road from the conservation area in Seven Sisters Park with a path leading to...
Llanyon1
Canada Canada
The staff were wonderful, the beds were comfy and the coffee was excellent! So peaceful! We loved the breakfast as well! Would not hesitate to book this again!🇨🇦🇨🇦
Marcela
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The farmhouse is very well located close to the beginning of the seven sisters cliffs. The staff was extremely kind and helpful. Also, the breakfast was delicious. Thanks so much for everything, hope to be back!
Alice
United States United States
such a cute house tucked away in a beautiful area, with the best baked goods i’ve ever had
Jennifer
United States United States
The property is a lovely B&B on the same property as a lovely, charming cafe.

Managed by Saltmarsh Farmhouse

Company review score: 10Based on 275 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

At Saltmarsh Farmhouse we enjoy nothing more than delivering an outstanding guest service and making you feel that you are in home away from home.

Property info

Saltmarsh is a beautiful 16th Century farmhouse with 6 guest rooms and a cafe set in the stunning rural location of the Seven Sisters Country Park. As the only Bed & Breakfast set within the Country Park we are uniquely located to offer the best experience of this area of outstanding natural beauty.

Neighborhood info

Whether it’s the captivating panoramic view of Seven Sisters cliffs or the UK's highest chalk sea cliff at Beachy Head, this South East coastline of Britain has has provided an exhilarating backdrop to so many movies including the quidditch scenes from Harry Potter - The Goblet of Fire, Atonement, Robin Hood Prince of Thieves, to name a few. Stretching nearly 10km, the Seven Sisters form perhaps the most challenging section of the South Downs Way. Whether you are an experienced walker, or simply seeking the famous views of the white chalk cliffs, there are plenty of scenic coastal trails on offer. Headed West, Brighton is just a short bus or car journey away. Pay a visit to witness eccentricity in all its splendour. Just eight miles along the coast, there are many iconic sights, boutique shops and quirky places to eat and drink that will keep you busy until the early hours. To the East there is Eastbourne, recently names as Time Outs top place to visit in 2023 - walk the South Downs way from Saltmarsh to Eastbourne and enjoy this hidden gem. With Rathfinny Winery and Vineyard on our doorstep and the Long Man Brewery even closer, this area has so much to offer every one.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Saltmarsh Farmhouse

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Saltmarsh Farmhouse takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

4 - 10 years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night
11+ years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Saltmarsh Farmhouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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