Horsted Place

About the venue

Victorian Gothic country house hotel near Uckfield in East Sussex, with 17 rooms and gardens next to the East Sussex National golf courses. It is licensed for weddings and can be hired exclusively, and its Garden Room seats 80 for receptions, meetings and parties.

Queen Elizabeth II stayed at Horsted Place on visits to her lifelong friend Lady Nevill, and her rooms are now the Royal Windsor Suite. Lord and Lady Nevill owned the house between 1965 and 1986. It is a Victorian Gothic country house in East Sussex, a few minutes from Lewes and Uckfield.

The hotel has 17 rooms and suites. Golf buggies take guests across to the West Course of East Sussex National next door, and golf packages run between April and October. In the opera season the kitchen packs picnic hampers for Glyndebourne at £38 a head. Dogs stay for £30 a night and are welcome everywhere except the restaurant.

Horsted Place is licensed for weddings and can be hired exclusively. The Library holds 40 for an intimate ceremony, the Morning Room seats 25 and the Garden Room takes 80, with French doors onto the gardens. A Summerhouse in the grounds is used for outdoor vows.

The same rooms host meetings, training days and private parties. The Morning Room seats 36 for meetings and the Garden Room 80. Lunch starts at £22 for two courses, and afternoon tea from the Kitchen Pantry costs £38.

Victorian Gothic country house

Royal Windsor Suite, used by the Queen

17 rooms and suites

Next to East Sussex National golf

Licensed for weddings

Exclusive hire available

Garden Room for 80

Glyndebourne picnic hampers