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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Cowdray Arms in Balcombe offers private bathrooms with walk-in showers, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and carpeted floors. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy British and French cuisines at the on-site restaurant and unwind at the bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Convenient Location: Located 8 km from London Gatwick Airport, the bed and breakfast is near attractions such as Hever Castle (27 km) and Brighton Dome (35 km). Free on-site parking is provided.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

  • Free parking available on-site


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  • 1 double bed
Private bathroom
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • Private entrance
  • TV
  • Internet facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Carpeted
  • Cable channels
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 2
US$132 per night
Original price
US$515.36
Late Escape Deal
- US$77.30
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Booking.com pays
- US$42.05
You’ll get a reduced rate when you pay online as Booking.com will pay part of the price.

Total before taxes
US$396

US$132 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
23% off
23% off
You’re getting 23% off the original price due to multiple deals and benefits.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: 20 % VAT, 10 % City tax
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$123 per night
Original price
US$482.11
Late Escape Deal
- US$72.32
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Booking.com pays
- US$39.34
You’ll get a reduced rate when you pay online as Booking.com will pay part of the price.

Total before taxes
US$370.45

US$123 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
23% off
23% off
You’re getting 23% off the original price due to multiple deals and benefits.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: 20 % VAT, 10 % City tax
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
  • You won't be charged yet

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Butler
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the decor and the bed was very comfy, everything was very clean and the bathroom was very spacious. Nice selection of teas and coffee, and the continental breakfast in the morning was outstanding, homemade pastries and yogurt beautifully...
  • Anthony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Todd went up and above expectations in sorting out a minor issue with our booking. Staff and service was exceptional as was the food. We had a table for 17, food came out together and was piping hot. Would highly recommend venue and food.
  • Tony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A lovely room in a great location, and the breakfast which was fantastic,, and a big thank you to the young girl who worked behind the bar and served us our breakfast on the Sunday morning, I didn't get her name....you was very attentive and...
  • Janet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Local to gravetye manor Staff were lovely Evening meal really nice
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spacious and well appointed, generous coffee and fresh milk. Good heating. We did not need any catering so that suited. We would definitely stay again.
  • Anonymous
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was much bigger than expected and very very tasty. Room was adequate for us for the night with TV drinks facilities and a lovely bath 😊
  • Elizabeth
    United States United States
    Very nice, clean room with an attached bar/restaraunt. Perfect place to rest up before my trip home! Great location , amenities and staff!
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    All the staff were great, from the manager who checked us in to the dining room staff. Dinner in the restaurant was excellent. The room was comfortable and well designed. The bathroom was spacious with a superb shower over the bath.
  • Lynne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The ease of booking. Easy to get to. Nice, fresh, clean rooms. Having a fridge (we were offered fresh milk for hot drinks too). A kettle supplied with various teas, coffee with biscuits was appreciated. Lovely staff. Todd, the manager, was...
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were very friendly and the lunch in the restaurant was delicious

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.4Based on 40 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Looking for a cozy countryside escape? The Cowdray Arms offers charming bed and breakfast accommodation in the heart of the Balcombe area. Our three beautifully appointed guest rooms are perfect for a relaxing getaway, whether you're passing through or staying to explore the area. Each room offers: Our Breakfast serviced between 10am till 11.30 am only. if you leaving early kindly let us know and we prepare freshly made sandwich for you in the mini bar fridge. Comfortable double or twin beds En-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries Free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV Tea and coffee-making facilities A peaceful night's sleep in a quiet, scenic setting Enjoy your stay with The Cowdray family.

Neighbourhood information

The Cowdray Arms is set in the beautiful countryside, accessible to many local villages. We are a short drive to Balcombe Village, Worth, Turners Hill, Crawley and Haywards Heath.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British • French

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.