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1 Week In East Grinstead

So you've got a week in East Grinstead - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024

What Should I Do For One Week In East Grinstead?

If you have 7 days to spend in East Grinstead, there are plenty of things you can do and see around the town:

1. Visit Standen House and Garden: Spend half a day exploring this stunning Arts and Crafts property and its beautiful gardens.

2. East Grinstead Museum: Spend a couple of hours discovering the town's history and local culture.

3. Ashdown Forest: Enjoy a peaceful walk and picnic in this beautiful forest that inspired the Winnie the Pooh stories.

4. Priest House Museum: Learn about the life and history of the local Wealden iron industry.

5. Bluebell Railway: Take a ride on a steam train and experience a bit of vintage railway travel.

6. Lingfield Park Racecourse: Enjoy an exciting day at the races and try your luck on horse betting.

7. Wakehurst: Explore the gardens and arboretum of this beautiful estate, managed by Kew Gardens.

For accommodation, you may want to consider:

1. Brambletye Hotel: A cozy and traditional hotel in the town center.

2. Alexander House Hotel and Spa: A luxurious spa hotel within a 20-minute drive from East Grinstead.

3. East Sussex National Hotel: A grand country house hotel with a golf course and spa.

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