THE WHEATSHEAF INN, Cuckfield

The Wheatsheaf Inn - 19th Century Inn near Gatwick Airport

The Wheatsheaf Inn is situated on the B2184 on the edge of Cuckfield village. The property is 25 km from London Gatwick Airport, 1 km from Cuckfield Museum, and 22 km from the nearest airport. Haywards Heath mainline station is nearby with London train service under an hour. The inn features a shared lounge, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Dining options include traditional English fare, Sunday roasts, and Friday fish specials. The kitchen sources ingredients from local suppliers, with fish from Newhaven and meat from local butchers. Chef/Proprietor Nik Cobley offers a varied menu with daily house specials. The bar serves real ales, wines, and cocktails. The garden area provides outdoor dining space. Tuesday quiz nights are held weekly.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free WiFi for resident guests upon request

Billiards, table tennis, and darts available

Outdoor tennis court

Continental breakfast included

Garden space fenced for child safety

Dogs welcome under supervision

Central location for coastal and countryside excursions

2 km from Borde Hill Garden

1.5 km from Beech Hurst Park Miniature Railway

Close to attractions including Hickstead Showjumping and Wakehurst Place

Room Options

The inn offers en-suite accommodation with double rooms, twin rooms, and family rooms. Double rooms start from £80, or £70 for single occupancy. Twin rooms from £70, or £80 on Saturdays. Family rooms accommodate 2 adults and 1-2 children (under 16), with pricing from £100-110. All rooms are fitted with wardrobes, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, bed linens, and towels.

Other conveniences

Tea and coffee making facilities in all rooms

Digital televisions

Hairdryers

Complementary soaps

Soft towels

Ironing facilities

Private bathrooms with baths and showers

Breakfast served Monday-Friday 7:30am-11am, weekends 8:30am-11am

GF, V and VE dining options available