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The Spa

2 ha

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.01463, -0.26409

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Blackbird
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🐾Wallaby Enclosure on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingFarm visit

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Blackbird, Blue Tit +70 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Mallard, Blackbird, Blue Tit +70 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bugle, Heather, Enchanter's-nightshade +125 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — White-legged Damselfly, Azure Damselfly, Volucella pellucens +14 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Farm visits

Zoo or animal collection nearby

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Sussex Ouse Valley WayWalking route67 km
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
Downs LinkWalking route59 km

A 37 mile shared route for walkers, horse riders and cyclists linking the North Downs Way with the South Downs Way

Named routeLength 59 kmRegional walking route
Accessible Route, NymansWalking route1.2 km

Nurtured for nearly 130 years, the garden features an internationally important plant collection containing species from around the world.

Named routeLength 1.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Iron Walk, NymansWalking route3.5 km
Named routeLength 3.5 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Sussex Diamond WayWalking route97 km
Named routeLength 97 kmRegional walking route
Job's Castlepublic footpath · 228 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 228 mSurface groundPath type: track
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 223Cycling route
Named routeRef 223National Cycle Network
Pedlars WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
The Forest School & Millais School to Horsham StationCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Crawley to HandcrossCycling route
Named route
Main RouteCycling route3.6 km
Named routeRef 223Length 3.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 223Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Job's Castlebridleway · 537 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 537 mSurface groundPath type: track
Mill Lanebridleway · 424 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 424 mPath type: unclassified
Mill Lanebridleway · 68 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 68 mPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Lower Beeding, The South Lodge Hotel: The spa

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Lower Beeding, The South Lodge Hotel: The spa

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Leonardslee GardensUrban park800 m→✦LEONARDSLEEHistoric site800 m→✦SEDGWICK PARKHistoric site3.8 km→🌱The SpaUrban park100 m→🌱Camelia Kitchen GardenUrban park200 m→⚽Batchelor's FieldPlaying field4.9 km→