Title: Royal Oak Retreat - Sleeps 6, Pub & Pet Friendly Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Royal Oak Retreat - Sleeps 6, Pub & Pet Friendly Apartment in Lewes with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Royal Oak Retreat - Sleeps 6, Pub & Pet Friendly ![Dining - Royal Oak Retreat - Sleeps 6, Pub & Pet Friendly (Lewes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108590000/108586700/108586617/edc1457f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Royal Oak Retreat - Sleeps 6, Pub & Pet Friendly (Lewes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108590000/108586700/108586617/888f9ece.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, stereo - Royal Oak Retreat - Sleeps 6, Pub & Pet Friendly (Lewes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108590000/108586700/108586617/43cadb20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Royal Oak Retreat - Sleeps 6, Pub & Pet Friendly (Lewes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108590000/108586700/108586617/341a18a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Royal Oak Retreat - Sleeps 6, Pub & Pet Friendly (Lewes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108590000/108586700/108586617/6421ef7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled above the historic Royal Oak village pub, this stylish apartment in Barcombe offers a tranquil retreat with all home comforts. Unwind in the living room/kitchen with unrestricted internet access, TV and self-catering facilities or explore nearby Historic Lewes and The Southdowns National park. ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6969 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Royal Oak Retreat - Sleeps 6, Pub & Pet Friendly ✨ Stylish Countryside Apartment Above a Historic Pub – Near South Downs & Glyndebourne Discover the charm of Barcombe village and the natural beauty of the South Downs National Park from this stylish, tranquil apartment. Whether you're visiting for Glyndebourne, exploring historic Lewes, or enjoying the seaside towns of Brighton and Eastbourne, this is the perfect countryside base. Tucked above the award-winning Royal Oak Inn, this beautifully refurbished apartment offers the perfect blend of rural charm and modern comfort β€” all with complete peace and quiet once inside. πŸ›οΈ Thoughtfully Designed for Relaxation 2 spacious bedrooms – sleeps 4 adults + 2 children Super king bed in the master bedroom Second bedroom with double or twin singles Optional children’s beds available on request πŸ› Modern Luxury Bathroom Walk-in rain shower Freestanding roll-top bathtub Fluffy towels and hotel-quality linen provided 🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen Oven, hob, and fridge Instant-boil filtered tap Nespresso machine & kettle All cookware and utensils provided 🎬 Entertainment & Connectivity Smart TVs in both bedrooms and lounge High-speed WiFi – perfect for remote working or streaming Self-check-in and full guest privacy 🍴 Dine Below at the Royal Oak Inn Enjoy the daily changing, chef-driven menu at the highly rated Royal Oak – just downstairs. As our guest, you’re perfectly positioned to enjoy local flavours, fine wine, and a buzzing village atmosphere β€” with none of the noise in your private apartment. πŸš— Location & Local Gems 2-minute walk to the village shop Free onsite and nearby public parking πŸ•’ Additional Info Check-in: 4pm | Check-out: 11am (flexible) No smoking indoors (ample outdoor space available) This is more than just a place to stay β€” it’s your cosy countryside escape with everything at your fingertips: gourmet food, scenic beauty, peaceful sleep, and unbeatable access to Glyndebourne and beyond. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Hob - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 969 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115890000/115884500/115884496/b0b647c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic Luxury 18th C Listed Barn Apartment Maresfield - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=115884496&PinnedHotelID=115884496&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90430000/90420900/90420870/230757e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic remodelled stable barn near nature conservation Pulborough - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 88 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=90420870&PinnedHotelID=90420870&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91400000/91399500/91399419/5fa7dd43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Lovely, Luxury flat close to attractions and beach Seaford - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews Β£159 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 11 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=91399419&PinnedHotelID=91399419&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92910000/92901700/92901679/950d632a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Light, modern townhouse with patio, a minute from beach; 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 8194968 ## About the area Lewes is home to this apartment. Brighton Marina and Piltdown Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Brighton Pier and Bluebell Railway - Sheffield Park Station. Heaven Farm and Drusillas Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Lewes travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lewes.dx4676) [View more Apartments in Lewes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lewes-Apartments.d4676-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.92381%2C0.01929&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=l8wecafq5dx-t7ryLuneuhz6UtY=) Lewes ### What's nearby - ![Beachy Head featuring general coastal views and a lighthouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092017/9d5d943c-1c47-41df-8adb-359e41c442b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) South Downs National Park 9 min drive \- 4.4 miles - ![The entrance to Lewes Castle in East Sussex, England which stands at the highest point of the town on an artificial mound constructed with chalk blocks. Built in 1069 by William de Warenne the first Earl of Surrey it is one of only two remaining that are based upon the motte and bailey construction. Its open daily to the public and commands some great views across the countryside, including the Harvey's Brewery which is located in Lewes.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4676/c99b36bb-5f7f-4acc-8591-26c7c9c63013.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lewes Castle 12 min drive \- 6.1 miles - Malling Down Nature Reserve 10 min drive \- 4.8 miles - Glyndebourne Opera House 12 min drive \- 6.1 miles - Southover Grange Gardens 12 min drive \- 5.8 miles ### Getting around - Lewes Cooksbridge Station 4 min drive - Gatwick Airport (LGW) 56 min drive ### Restaurants - The Laughing Fish 7 min drive - The Green Man 7 min drive - Trading Post Coffee Roasters 9 min drive - Costa Coffee 9 min drive - Fuego Lounge 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Royal Oak Retreat - Sleeps 6, Pub & Pet Friendly pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Royal Oak Retreat - Sleeps 6, Pub & Pet Friendly? ### What time is check-in at Royal Oak Retreat - Sleeps 6, Pub & Pet Friendly? ### What time is check-out at Royal Oak Retreat - Sleeps 6, Pub & Pet Friendly? ### Where is Royal Oak Retreat - Sleeps 6, Pub & Pet Friendly located? ## Have a question? 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