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Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
📍 Address
Smugglers Rest
Telscombe Cliffs
Peacehaven
East Sussex
BN10 7BE
🌐 Website Address
http://www.vintageinn.co.uk/thesmugglersrestpeacehaven/findus
📞 Phone Number
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💷 Cost
Reported as Free
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🏷️ Location Type
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
Smugglers Rest – Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Smugglers Rest is a charming country pub perched on Telscombe Cliffs in Peacehaven, offering outstanding sea views and cliff top walks. Formerly known as Badgers Watch and the Lifeboat Inn, it boasts rural charm with hearty, seasonal country pub classics and a well-stocked bar including cask ales, wines, and British gin. This pub warmly welcomes dogs and provides a garden setting, making it an ideal Motorhome Pub Stopover for visitors seeking a relaxing Motorhome Stopover in East Sussex.
🕰️ Opening Times
- Monday: 12:00 – 23:00
- Tuesday: 12:00 – 23:00
- Wednesday: 12:00 – 23:00
- Thursday: 12:00 – 23:00
- Friday: 12:00 – 23:00
- Saturday: 12:00 – 23:00
- Sunday: 12:00 – 22:30
🍽️ Food
The Smugglers Rest serves a variety of hearty, seasonal country pub dishes including favourites like Beef & Red Wine Lasagne, Signature Burgers with Cornish smoked BBQ brisket, and traditional Sunday roasts. Desserts such as Mini Bakewell Sponge Pudding with custard are also popular. The menu is complemented by carefully nurtured cask ales and fine wines, perfect for a pub stopover after exploring the area.
🛠️ Facilities
- 🅿️ Motorhome Parking: Awaiting Info
- 📶 Wi-Fi: Yes (free)
- ♿ Accessibility: Disabled access available
- 🚻 Toilets: Yes
- 🐾 Dog Friendly: Yes
- 🌿 Beer Garden: Yes
⭐ Reviews
Overall customer rating: 4/5
★★★★☆
Customers frequently praise the pub’s excellent food quality and welcoming atmosphere, highlighting friendly service and a good choice of ales. It is described as a gem in East Sussex, popular for both its rustic charm and stunning seaside views, making it a recommended location for a Motorhome Stopover.
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🗺️ Interesting Things To Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles)
1. Driftwood by Sea
Located approximately 0.5 miles from The Smugglers Rest, Driftwood by Sea is a friendly café and bar offering a relaxed atmosphere close to the coast. It is an excellent spot to enjoy light meals, drinks, and scenic views, perfect for a daytime visit after your Motorhome Pub Stopover.
2. Undercliff Walk
About 2 miles away, the Undercliff Walk offers a scenic coastal path stretching from Brighton Marina to Saltdean. This walk provides spectacular views of the sea and cliffs and is ideal for dog walkers and nature lovers staying at the Motorhome Stopover.
3. Peacehaven Community Park
Within 1.5 miles of The Smugglers Rest, this park features well-maintained green spaces, play areas, and walking routes. It’s a pleasant place for families and those with pets to enjoy some outdoor time during a Motorhome Stopover.
4. South Downs National Park
Just under 5 miles away, the South Downs National Park offers expansive rolling hills, village walks, and stunning natural scenery. It’s perfect for a day excursion to complement your stay at this Motorhome Pub Stopover site.
5. Telscombe Cliffs Beach
Approximately 0.2 miles from the pub, this quiet beach area is great for relaxing walks, dog walking, and enjoying coastal views close to your Motorhome Parking spot at the pub stopover.
Extra Info about this Motorhome Pub Stopover:
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Description:
-Smugglers Rest is a charming pub located on the South Coast Road in Telscombe Cliffs, Peacehaven. The pub is situated in a picturesque location, surrounded by rolling hills and stunning views of the English Channel. The interior of the pub is cozy and inviting, with a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes it the perfect place to relax and unwind.
The menu at Smugglers Rest is full of delicious pub classics, including fish and chips, burgers, and hearty pies. The pub also has a great selection of beers, wines, and spirits, making it the perfect place to enjoy a drink with friends or family.
For tourists visiting the area, Smugglers Rest is a must-visit destination. The pub is located just a short drive from the popular seaside town of Brighton, which is known for its vibrant nightlife, stunning beaches, and iconic pier. Visitors can also explore the nearby South Downs National Park, which offers miles of scenic hiking trails and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing meal or a fun night out, Smugglers Rest is the perfect place to experience the best of the South Coast.
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