"Gorgeous ancient building, full of atmosphere, with loads of history oozes out of every corner."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Such an interesting house with so much character."
cookiegirl2013 from United Kingdom
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"Strand House is a delight. It's steeped in history yet the rooms feel fresh, bright and have lovely touches throughout."
gypop from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was delicious and the variety was great for a B&B."
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Historic 15th-century bed and breakfast in Winchelsea with award-winning dining and garden views
Rooms & Architecture
Strand House offers rooms with unique historical features including sloping floors and old beams from the original 15th-century structure. Each room is soundproofed for a quiet stay, and guests receive a personalized experience with interactive hosts who provide local recommendations. The property also provides luggage storage and laundry facilities for added convenience.
Dining
A complimentary English breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh local ingredients in à la carte and Full English/Irish options. Afternoon tea services are available on request, and the award-winning dining experience reflects the best of local produce. An honesty bar offers wine, champagne, and snacks for guests to enjoy in the cozy sitting area.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Strand House sits a short distance from Rye town centre and Camber Sands beach, with a bus stop directly outside for easy access. Local vineyards offering tastings and the Rye Castle Museum are within a few minutes' drive. The property also provides free private parking for all guests.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel welcomes pets and provides pet-friendly accommodations for guests traveling with dogs. A garden and picnic area are available for outdoor activities with pets, and dog treats can be requested at reception. No extra charge is applied for dogs staying in the room.
Garden & Outdoor Spaces
Guests have access to beautiful gardens with outdoor furniture and a picnic area for relaxing or dining al fresco. The garden offers views of the surrounding meadow and a quiet setting for afternoon tea or evening drinks. A terrace is also available for guests to enjoy the outdoors.
Highlights
Architecture: 15th-century building with sloping floors and old beams
Dining: Award-winning breakfast with local ingredients and afternoon tea
Location: 6-minute drive to Rye, bus stop outside, near Camber Sands
Pet Policy: Free pet-friendly stays with garden access
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Services: Honesty bar, luggage storage, laundry facilities
“Strand House truly embodies the spirit of a welcoming B&B, where comfort and thoughtful touches, like the herbal teas and games room, make you feel instantly at home. The breakfasts here are exceptional, easily rivaling restaurant quality, and the location is convenient for exploring the nearby coast and towns. It's clear the new owners have lovingly restored this historic house, creating a genuinely refreshing escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex
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Strand House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room View
2 persons
12 m²
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Classic Triple Room
2 persons
17 m²
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Facilities
Strand House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
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Dining
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Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Strand House Location
Tanyards Lane, Winchelsea, Winchelsea, TN36 4JT,
Explore Winchelsea
Local Attractions and Activities Near Strand House
Top Attractions
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Rye Harbour SSSI
20 minutes' walk
Rye Harbour SSSI offers stunning wetlands and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature lovers. Birdwatching and scenic walks abound.
Winchelsea Court Hall Museum
7 minutes' walk
This quaint museum showcases Winchelsea's history through engaging exhibits. A must-visit for history buffs and curious minds.
Spike Milligan's gravestone
5 minutes' walk
The resting place of humorist Spike Milligan, set in a peaceful churchyard. A unique photo opportunity for fans of his work.
Rye Castle Museum
35 minutes' walk
Housed in a historic castle, this museum features exhibits on local history and stunning views from the tower.
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Outdoor adventures await at Rye Harbour, where you can hike trails or enjoy birdwatching in a tranquil setting.
Guided Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Explore Winchelsea's charming streets and local history on a guided walking tour. Engage with knowledgeable guides.
Relaxation at the Beach
15 minutes' drive
Unwind at Winchelsea Beach with its beautiful sandy shore, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.
Biking Trails Nearby
10-minute drive
Challenge yourself on scenic biking trails around the Rye area, suitable for all skill levels.
Strand House
1 minute' walk
Local dishes crafted with fresh ingredients in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak dining times.
The New Inn Pub & Food
5 minutes' walk
A welcoming pub serving hearty fare and local ales, with a casual vibe perfect for families. Vegetarian options available.
Local Pubs with Live Music
5-minute walk
Enjoy an evening of live music at nearby pubs, featuring local bands and a friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages.
The Rye Arts Festival
10-minute drive
An annual celebration of creativity featuring local artists, musicians, and performers, typically held in September.
Getting around
City Centre
Winchelsea 4 min · 300 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 161 min · 107 km
London City (LCY) 173 min · 114.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Strand House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Strand House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 208 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Charming house
Warm welcome
Delicious breakfast
Thoughtful touches
Cons
Noisy road
Claustrophobic room
Sloping roof
Limited room space
Guest reviews
based on 203 reviews
9.5/10
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