Reconnect with nature and your loved one with a stay in this beautifully crafted lakeside cabin set on a working farm in the village of Walberton. Wander less than a mile to a popular village inn, serving locally sourced food to eat in or take away – perfect for the nights you don’t fancy cooking.
Just a little further, Fontwell Park Racecourse (2 miles) provides a distinct challenge for jockeys and a thrilling spectacle for spectators, while Goodwood (7.5 miles) is famous for its Festival of Speed and full calendar of other fast-paced events. Step back in time with a trip to Arundel (6 miles), famous for its stunning castle, cathedral, cafes and independent stores, while the Roman cathedral city of Chichester (8 miles) offers the perfect chance to soak up the region’s history.
For coastal days out, seaside Littlehampton (6 miles) has two beautiful beaches plus a bustling harbour and marina. One of an exclusive collection of adult-only holiday properties, this studio-style log cabin combines natural materials, tactile fabrics and warm tones to create a sanctuary-like escape.
Life here is leisurely – park privately and unpack at your own pace. Step inside and find that in one corner, the roaring wood burner brings a warming ambience to the open-plan living space.
Set it aglow then take a seat at the bar-style dining suite to enjoy a romantic meal for two served straight from the well-appointed kitchen. Relocate to the sofa and snuggle up as the Smart TV streams your favourite series, then climb into the king-size bed and continue your viewing into the night.
When you’re ready to start the next day, the sleek shower room is conveniently close for fresh morning soaks. Double patio doors open onto a covered decked area which overlooks the lake and has outdoor lounge-style furniture.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
The Lookout Arundel itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Sussex has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Harbour Park - BN17 5LH
about 4 Miles
Harbour Park in West
Sussex is an excellent choice for a family day trip whether you live close by or are on holiday in the region. The park is suitable in all weathers with outdoor attractions including a Roller Coaster, a panning for gold area, water chute and adventure golf. Indoors visitors can enjoy a soft play area and amusement arcade as well as a cafe.
Arundel Wetlands Centre -
about 4 Miles
Arundel Wetlands Centre in West Sussex offers families the chance to enjoy a fun packed and educational day out while also getting close to nature. This centre is home to many species of wildfowl and different species can be seen at different times of the year as they migrate to and from their breeding grounds. The centre also has many year round residents some of whom are quite tame and can be fed by hand. During school holidays and at weekends in the summer, the centre holds activity days where children can enjoy educational talks, pond dipping and crafting sessions. Free boat trips are also on offer.
Petworth House and Park - GU28 9LR
about 10 Miles
This National Trust Property is based in Petworth, West Sussex and makes a fantastic day out especially on warm summer days. The impressive 17th Century mansion is at the heart of the attraction and there is 700 acres of parkland to explore. Highlights of this attraction apart from the stunning grounds and mansion are the National Trust's largest painting and sculpture collection and year round horticultural interest in the Pleasure Ground.
Blue Reef Aquarium - NE30 4JF
about 20 Miles
Blue Reef Aquarium is an award winning attraction which takes visitors on an under water journey through the British Isles, the Mediterranean to a stunning Coral Reef. The centre has over 40 different displays with everything from Sharks to Stingrays there to see. A walk through the amazing underwater tunnel is the real highlight with hundreds of colourful fish to spot. Another favourite attraction is the adorable family of Otters who have a fantastic outdoor enclosure with breathtaking sea views. A recent addition to the site is the Blue Reef Beach Club & Splash Play - A wet play zone for children which is a big hit in the summer.
Appley Park - PO33 1ND
about 23 Miles
Appley Park is a great place for families with young children to spend the day and is especially popular during the summer months. Within the park is a playground with pirate ship, a selection of slides and swings and a pathway leading down to a lovely sandy beach. The nearby seafront also has many attractions including a paddling pool and a 9 hole Pitch and Putt course as well as a water play area.
Holmbush Farm World - RH12 4SE
about 24 Miles
Holmbush Farm World is a good choice for animal lovers and is particularly popular with families with younger children. The farm has lots of friendly animals to meet including Lambs, Pigs, Sheep and Goats. Fun family activities include Tractor Rides, Goat Racing and Cow Milking. The site also has plenty of open space for children to run around, picnic areas and an indoor Play Barn as well as a Tree House.
The Isle of Wight Zoo - PO36 0LT
about 25 Miles
The Isle of Wight Zoo a firm favourite with holiday makers on The Isle Of Wight. The Zoo aims to offer visitors a fun and educational experience with a more hands on approach than many other zoos. The onsite educational team are always on hand to help visitors get as much from their visit as possible. Playful Monkeys, adorable Lemurs and White Tigers are just some of the animal which can be seen. Younger children will also love the Zoolittle Farm area where they can meet some of the zoos more affectionate residents and even get to hold them. At only £26.00 for a family of 4 the Zoo is excellent value for money too.
Spring Bank Park Farm - S21 5RH
about 27 Miles
This lovely farm is located in South Downs National Park - a stunning setting for a family fun day out in Sussex. The farm shop has recently opened and is a real delight to visit. Of course the main attractions are the farm animals which include goats, shetland ponies and chipmunks. The regular meet the animal sessions are very popular too. Look out for special events throughout the year including Easter Fun, Halloween and Christmas activities.
Robin Hill Country Adventure Park - PO30 2NU
about 28 Miles
This is an award winning attraction on the isle of wight with so much to see and do. From thrilling rides for the whole family to challenging play for younger kids they have thought of everything. One of the highlights is the Falconry where you can see some of the most breathtaking displays in the UK. You can also get a taste of nature and history here from red squirrels to romans. The great value freedon tickets are well worth the money allowing you to return to the park as often as you like for 7 days.
Robin Hill Adventure Park and Gardens - PO30 2NU
about 28 Miles
Robin Hill Adventure Park and Gardens is an award willing attraction offering an amazing experience which includes thrilling rides, exciting shows and animal experiences. The park also offers excellent value as one ticked gets visitors in to 2 parks and you can come back as many times as you wish within 7 days. Rides include the family friendly Toboggan Run and Colossus Swinging Galleon but one of the parks most popular attractions is the Falconry where visitors can enjoy some of the finest flying displays in the UK. The park also has a fantastic nature area where Red squirrel safaris are just one of the attractions.
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