1 Week In Petworth
So you've got a week in
Petworth - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024
If you have 7 days to spend in Petworth, there are several suggestions to make the most of your trip:
- Visit the Petworth House and Park, a stately home and gardens. This can take half a day to a day to fully explore.
- Explore the local art galleries and antique stores, including the Coultershaw Beam Pump, a restored 19th-century pump house and water wheel. Allow at least a few hours for this activity.
- Go on a scenic walk or hike in the South Downs National Park, which surrounds Petworth. This can take a full day or more depending on the route you choose and your pace.
- Take a tour of the local vineyards and wineries, such as the award-winning Nyetimber Vineyard. This can take half a day to a day.
- Climb up to the top of the Market Square Clock Tower to enjoy panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside. This can take an hour or two.
As for places to stay, Petworth offers a variety of options from cozy B&Bs to luxurious hotels. Some recommendations include:
- The Angel Inn, a historic inn with comfortable rooms and a popular restaurant.
- The Stonemasons Inn, a charming B&B located in the heart of Petworth.
- Petworth Townhouse, a stylish hotel housed in a Georgian townhouse with contemporary decor.
- The Spread Eagle Hotel and Spa, a luxurious hotel with a spa and Michelin-starred restaurant.
