The pretty little village home to UK's 'best pub' perfect for a romantic weekend

Ticehurst in East Sussex has one of the best pubs in the country and is also an idyllic location for a weekend away.

fenced pasture in front of Pashley Manor

Ticehurst in East Sussex has one of the best pubs in the country (Image: Getty)

The quaint village of Ticehurst in East Sussex is home to a gem that has been crowned the UK's 'best pub'—The Bell.

This charming village inn offers everything one could want for a perfect romantic weekend getaway.

The pub is the ideal modern pub experience, with a friendly and welcoming bar, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy a pint or two.

What sets The Bell apart is its delightful blend of traditional charm and quirky decor.

Unique touches abound, from bowler hat light fittings to tubas repurposed as urinals in the men's restroom, making a visit to The Bell a memorable experience.

Visitors to Ticehurst will find more than just a great pub.

The Bell Inn in Ticehurst, East Sussex

The Bell Inn in Ticehurst, East Sussex (Image: Martin Burton/SussexLive)

The village itself is steeped in history and surrounded by the natural beauty of East Sussex.

Strolling through its charming streets, exploring nearby attractions, or simply enjoying the serene countryside views adds to the allure of a stay at The Bell.

Ticehurst, with its rich history and scenic beauty, is a quintessential English village that offers much to explore.

The village is home to several historic buildings and landmarks, including the beautiful St. Mary’s Church, which dates back to the 14th century.

The church’s striking architecture and serene churchyard provide a peaceful spot for reflection.

The village green, a central feature of Ticehurst, is a lovely place to relax and take in the surroundings.

Nearby, visitors can find quaint shops, traditional tea rooms, and cozy cafes that add to the village’s charm.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which offers numerous walking trails and outdoor activities.

The stunning landscapes, rolling hills, and lush woodlands make it a perfect destination for hiking, cycling, and picnicking.

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