Broad Street,
Cuckfield,
United Kingdom,
RH17 5DW,
West Sussex
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Near the Great English Borde Hill Garden
Great
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4.4
/5
Loved by The Wheatsheaf Inn guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Tasty breakfast
Excellent car park
Enjoyable meals
"The restaurant on place is also very good."
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"This is a nice country pub."
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"The menu is cleverly set up with a simple choice that covers everything you could want, and on top of that the specials they have always add another option."
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Dining
The Wheatsheaf Inn serves Traditional English fare all day, including a variety of dishes made from the freshest seasonal produce. Guests can indulge in the Sunday Roast served every Sunday from 12 Noon, with options available for dining in or takeaway. Fishy Fridays bring a delightful selection of fresh fish to enjoy for both lunch and dinner, either on-site or to-go.
Rooms
Accommodation at The Wheatsheaf Inn includes en-suite rooms with options for doubles, twins, and family configurations. All rooms come with complimentary fluffy towels, digital televisions, and tea and coffee making facilities. Rates for double rooms start from £80 and include breakfast every morning.
Location
The hotel is located on the B2184 at the edge of historic Cuckfield, providing easy access to Haywards Heath mainline station. This proximity allows for a convenient journey to London in under an hour. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Glyndebourne Opera House, Wakehurst Place, and Goodwood Racing Venues.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The Wheatsheaf Inn welcomes children and has specific arrangements to ensure their comfort during the stay. Family rooms accommodate 2 adults and up to 2 children under 16, providing ample space for a comfortable night. There are also special menu offerings tailored for younger guests.
Entertainment
Weekly activities include a lively quiz night every Tuesday, encouraging guests to engage and enjoy social interaction. The large bar and lounge area displays historical prints of Cuckfield, offering a nostalgic touch to the ambiance. The sunny garden area provides an additional relaxation spot for guests of all ages.
Highlights
Dining: Traditional English fayre served all day
Rooms: En-suite accommodations with breakfast included
Location: Short distance to Haywards Heath station
Entertainment: Weekly quiz nights and historical prints
“The Wheatsheaf Inn strikes me as a place where the charm of Cuckfield is genuinely felt. While some might notice the quirks of an older building, I found its lively pub, welcoming staff and historical details a fair trade, particularly for exploring Sussex. Its location felt both safe and convenient.”
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The Wheatsheaf Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Wheatsheaf Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Bowling
Billiard tables
Darts
Mini golf
Squash
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
The Wheatsheaf Inn offers a delightful array of dining experiences infused with local flavors, celebrating seasonal produce and the artistry of Chef/Proprietor Nik Cobley. With a cozy restaurant, inviting bar, and a shared lounge, guests can enjoy meals that highlight the best of local ingredients.
Restaurant #1
Seasonal British cuisine
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual meals or intimate gatherings, featuring a cozy interior that invites relaxation.
Key Offerings
The menu showcases top quality meat and poultry sourced from a trusted local butcher, ensuring exceptional taste paired with the freshest seasonal produce. Continental breakfast is available for morning guests.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast and dinner; hours vary.
The Wheatsheaf Inn Location
Broad Street,
Cuckfield,
United Kingdom,
RH17 5DW,
West Sussex
Map view
Broad Street,
Cuckfield,
United Kingdom,
RH17 5DW,
West Sussex
City landmarks
Garden
Borde Hill Garden
1.4
mi
Museum
Cuckfield Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Cuckfield Golf Centre
3200 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Victoria Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cuckfield Gallery
2500 ft
Landmark
Cuckfield Baptist Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Cuckfield Recreation Ground
3200 ft
Landmark
Borde Hill Gardens
1.4
mi
Landmark
the Green Tree Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Beech Hurst Park Miniature Railway
1.1
mi
Garden
Beech Hurst Gardens
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Priory
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mantell Monument
5000 ft
Landmark
Muster Green War Memorial
5300 ft
Landmark
Mill Pond
1.0
mi
Landmark
St Wilfrid's Church
1.3
mi
Church
St Richard's Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Borde Hill Lane
1.7
mi
Church
Haywards Heath Methodist Church
1.2
mi
Church
St Wilfred Church Haywards Heath
1.3
mi
Landmark
Church of the Ascension
1.5
mi
Landmark
URC Church
1.4
mi
Church
United Reformed Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
St Paul's RC
1.5
mi
Landmark
Jireh Strict Baptist Chapel
1.6
mi
Landmark
Haywards Heath Baptist Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ansty Sports & Social Club
1.6
mi
Landmark
Church of the Presentation
1.7
mi
Nearby
Museum
Cuckfield Museum
2400 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2600 ft
Cuckfield Recreation Ground
2800 ft
Restaurants
Wheatsheaf Inn
100 ft
Broad Street
No. 1 Broad Street
2400 ft
1 Broad Street
Cuckfish
2700 ft
Old Talbot House High Street Unit 3 The Clock House
Tom's Food
3000 ft
High Street
Cuckfield Pantry
3100 ft
Oddyness high street Oddyness
Explore Cuckfield
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cuckfield Museum
10 minutes' walk
Cuckfield Museum showcases local history and features engaging exhibits that highlight the town's rich heritage.
Holy Trinity Church
10 minutes' walk
Holy Trinity Church is a beautiful historical site, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for reflection.
Borde Hill Garden
25 minutes' walk
Borde Hill Garden features stunning landscaped gardens, a rich variety of plants, and scenic views that are perfect for nature lovers.
Cuckfield Golf Centre
12 minutes' walk
Cuckfield Golf Centre offers an exciting challenge for golfers, with a well-maintained course and rental options available.
Beech Hurst Park Miniature Railway
20 minutes' walk
The Beech Hurst Park Miniature Railway provides a fun outing for families, offering scenic rides and a wonderful play area for children.
Wheatsheaf Inn
1 minute' walk
Wheatsheaf Inn serves traditional British cuisine in a cozy environment, with seasonal specialties and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Cuckfish
10 minutes' walk
Cuckfish specializes in fresh, sustainable seafood with a modern twist, known for its vibrant decor and friendly service.
Cuckfield Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Cuckfield Gallery features local art exhibitions and hosts community events, perfect for those seeking cultural experiences.
Beech Hurst Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Beech Hurst Gardens offers family-friendly activities with beautiful landscapes, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Cuckfield11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)36 min
·
14.8
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)129 min
·
53.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Wheatsheaf Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Wheatsheaf Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 472 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Cons
Small bathroom
Traffic noise
Creaky floorboards
Guest reviews
based on 892 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About The Wheatsheaf Inn
Is it possible to bring my dog with me during my stay?
10 November 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome with an additional charge of £10 per night. Dogs must stay off the beds.
If I book a room, can I also reserve a table for dinner this Sunday?
15 January 2025
Yes, table reservations for dinner are available, but food service ends at 5 PM.
What is the distance to the nearest train station?
21 March 2024
Haywards Heath Station is a 20-minute walk or a £6 taxi ride away.
Are all family room beds located in a single area?
12 April 2024
Yes, all beds in the superior family room are situated in the same open-plan space.
Is there a secure place to store my bike during my stay?
5 June 2024
There isn't a specific storage area, but bikes can be locked in the small hotel foyer.
Can I enjoy a full English breakfast at the inn?
17 July 2024
Yes, a full English breakfast, along with other hot options, is available.
What are the breakfast service hours?
23 August 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and from 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends.
Is breakfast a cooked meal or just continental options?
30 September 2024
Breakfast includes a variety of hot options, including a cooked breakfast, not just continental choices.
Are there facilities for guests who need a lift to the rooms?
28 October 2024
There is no lift available, but ground floor twin and single rooms can be booked.
Is the breakfast menu suitable for dietary restrictions like gluten-free or vegetarian?
3 December 2024
Yes, gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options are available.
What services do you offer for a relaxing dinner experience?
18 February 2025
The inn serves a traditional Sunday Roast every Sunday from noon, available for dining in or takeaway, alongside various daily specials.