Playden Oasts Inn
About
The Playden Oasts Inn is a charming 19th‑century oast house located just a mile from the historic town of Rye, offering a seamless blend of country comfort and historic character. The inn features eight uniquely styled en‑suite rooms, including two large round rooms and a pet‑friendly cottage, all equipped with free Wi‑Fi, breakfast, and private balconies or garden access. The property houses two restaurants that serve locally‑sourced cuisine, from a traditional Sunday roast to a vibrant bar menu available all day. With its pet‑friendly policy, picturesque gardens and convenient proximity to Rye’s medieval streets, the Inn appeals to families, history enthusiasts, couples and solo travelers alike. Guests can also enjoy the welcoming bar that operates 24 hours, a dedicated terrace for morning coffee, and an on‑site bar that stays open throughout the day. The inn’s heritage rooms, combined with modern amenities, make it an ideal base for exploring the nearby coastline, historic sites and the cultural offerings of Rye. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family holiday or a peaceful retreat in the East Sussex countryside, the Playden Oasts Inn delivers authentic British charm coupled with contemporary comfort.
Highlights
- Historic Oast House Architecture
- Two Award‑Winning Restaurants
- Pet‑Friendly Accommodation
- Free Wi‑Fi and Breakfast Included
- Scenic Garden and Terrace
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Best time to visit
May to September, when visitors can enjoy beach activities and local town festivals