Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
-The Sportsman Pub Hassocks Cuckfield Rd,
Goddards Green BN6 9LQ,
01444 233460 Please call firstAlways try and call ahead to check availability
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The Sportsman Pub Hassocks Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Sportsman Pub is a traditional Sussex country pub situated in Goddards Green, near Hassocks, West Sussex (postcode BN6 9LQ). Established around the 1800s, it features a warm, welcoming atmosphere with log fires and a large beer garden. It is renowned for serving locally sourced, homemade pub food, including popular Sussex Sunday roasts, and a fine selection of real ales such as Harvey’s of Lewes and Dark Star from Partridge Green. The pub is family-friendly and dog-friendly, with provisions for children and pets alike. It is popular with walkers and cyclists exploring the South Downs nearby and offers free WiFi to guests.
⏰ Opening Times
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Friday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Sunday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
🍽 Food
The menu offers classic British pub fare such as fish & chips with beer batter, hand-cut chips and garden peas, as well as generous roast dinners featuring beef, pork, and lamb. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are provided. The pub also hosts food pop-up events on Wednesday evenings. Meals are homemade and made with fresh local Sussex produce.
🏡 Facilities
- Free off-street motorhome parking (ideal for Motorhome Pub Stopover)
- Dog-friendly (fresh water and dog biscuits provided)
- Large beer garden with outdoor seating
- Play area for children
- WiFi available
- Accepts all major digital payments including American Express, Mastercard, Visa, and mobile NFC
- Suitable for family dining and group bookings including private events and parties
⭐ Reviews
Rated 4.0/5 on Tripadvisor with more than 600 reviews, The Sportsman is praised for its friendly staff, good quality food, and charming traditional pub atmosphere. Customers often highlight the cozy log fires, the quality of Sunday roasts, and the warm hospitality.
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🐕 Dog Friendly
The Sportsman is welcoming to dogs with water and treats provided. It is a perfect stopover for dog owners exploring nearby walking routes. Dogs are allowed throughout the pub and the garden.
🌳 Beer Garden
The pub enjoys a spacious, well-kept beer garden suitable for relaxing with a drink or enjoying a meal outdoors, particularly pleasant in sunny weather.
Nearby Attractions Within 5 Miles
1. South Downs National Park
Explore stunning rolling hills, scenic walking trails, and beautiful countryside just a short walk or drive from The Sportsman. The park offers a peaceful retreat for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting in one of England’s most picturesque rural areas.
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2. Hickstead All England Jumping Course
Famous for international showjumping events, Hickstead is just a few miles away, offering opportunities to watch equestrian competitions or enjoy the lovely surrounding grounds and hospitality.
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3. Hassocks Village
A charming village to explore with boutique shops, cafés, and tea rooms. The village vibe makes a great spot for a leisurely stroll or a coffee break between motorhome stopovers.
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4. Clayton Windmills (The Jack and Jill Mills)
Iconic historic windmills offer picturesque views and a glimpse into local heritage. They are a short drive away and ideal for a scenic walk and photography enthusiasts.
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5. Stanmer Park
A beautiful park featuring woodland trails, a manor house, and a café, perfect for a relaxing day out surrounded by nature, located just within five miles of The Sportsman Pub.
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-The Sportsman Pub is a charming and cozy establishment located in the picturesque village of Goddards Green, just a short drive from Hassocks. The pub boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with traditional decor and a roaring fireplace that creates a cozy ambiance. The menu features classic pub fare, including hearty burgers, fish and chips, and a range of delicious sandwiches. The bar offers a great selection of local and international beers, wines, and spirits, making it the perfect spot for a casual drink with friends or a relaxed meal with family.
For tourists visiting the area, The Sportsman Pub is a must-visit destination. The pub is conveniently located near several popular attractions, including the beautiful South Downs National Park, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can also explore the nearby town of Hassocks, which is home to a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. Whether you’re looking for a cozy spot to enjoy a pint or a delicious meal, The Sportsman Pub is the perfect choice for anyone visiting Goddards Green.
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