If you're planning a stay at Little Lux London at Rushett Farm, the alternative 5-star retreat nestled in the heart of the Surrey countryside, you'll be pleased to know that there is no shortage of activities and attractions nearby. Whether you're seeking adventure, culture, or relaxation, Surrey offers something for everyone. In this guide, we've rounded up the top 10 things to do around our countryside retreat, ensuring your visit is both memorable and enriching.
1. Explore Chessington World of Adventures Resort (6 Minute Drive)
Just a short drive from our retreat, Chessington World of Adventures is perfect for families and thrill-seekers. With a zoo, theme park rides, and an aquarium, this attraction is a day of fun for all ages.
2. Discover the History of Hampton Court Palace (21 Minute Drive)
Step back in time at Hampton Court Palace, one of the most significant historical landmarks in England. Explore the stunning Tudor architecture, expansive gardens, and learn about the lives of King Henry VIII and his successors.
3. Enjoy a Scenic Walk in Richmond Park (21 Minute Drive)
Richmond Park, one of the largest Royal Parks in London, is a nature lover's paradise. Just a short drive from Little Lux London, you can enjoy miles of walking trails, spot wild deer, and take in breathtaking views of the London skyline.
4. Visit Painshill Park, Cobham (15 Minute Drive)
Painshill Park is an 18th-century landscaped garden located in nearby Cobham. Stroll through the picturesque grounds, featuring a crystal grotto, a Gothic temple, and stunning lakeside views.
Go Wine Tasting at Denbies Wine Estate (17 Minute Drive)
Experience the best of English wine at Denbies Wine Estate, located in the Surrey Hills. Take a tour of the vineyard, enjoy a wine tasting session, and savor a meal at the estate's restaurant with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
6. Explore the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (41 Minute Drive)
The Surrey Hills AONB offers an abundance of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. Discover charming villages, rolling hills, and ancient woodlands, all within easy reach of Little Lux London at Rushett Farm.
7. Spend a Day at Wisley Gardens (21 Minute Drive)
RHS Garden Wisley is one of the finest gardens in the UK, featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, exotic plants, and stunning glasshouses. It's a must-visit for horticulture enthusiasts and those looking to unwind in nature.
8. Take a Cruise with Turks on the River Thames (22 Minute Drive)
Embark on a scenic river cruise along the Thames, starting from nearby Kingston. Enjoy the tranquil waters, historic sites, and vibrant riverfront scenes as you glide through this iconic waterway.
9. Discover Local Wildlife at the British Wildlife Centre (31 Minute Drive)
Located in Lingfield, the British Wildlife Centre is home to over 40 species of native British wildlife. It's a fantastic place to learn about and observe animals such as red squirrels, foxes, and owls in a natural setting.
10. Enjoy a Relaxing Day at Little Lux London (0 Minutes Drive)
Finally, don't forget to take advantage of the luxurious amenities and serene surroundings at Little Lux London. Enjoy private use of you own hot tub in the middle of our beautiful farm meadows and a sumptuous bottle complimentary champagne. Chill out next to the fire and playing games late into the evening, whilst relishing eachothers company, for a perfect, date night, birthday or anniversary treat.
Whether you're seeking adventure, culture, or pure relaxation, Little Lux London is in the heart of it all. From the historical allure of Hampton Court Palace to the tranquil beauty of Richmond Park, there is no shortage of things to do during your stay at Little Lux London. Book your stay with us today and experience the best of the Surrey countryside and Greater London.
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Thank you so much for reading and we hope to host you some time soon.
Best Regards, The Little Lux London Team.