Things to do in Alfriston

If you arrive in Alfriston a day before our wedding, or find yourself with a little time to explore. We recommend checking out these places in Alfriston.

If you’d like to explore the local Sussex area, we’d also recommend visiting the Seven Sisters or heading to the town of Lewes; full of antique shops, quirky cobbled streets and beautiful architecture.

  • Rathfinny

    If you find yourself arriving the day before or want to explore Alfriston, we recommend a visit to Rathfinny vineyard.

    Rathfinny Vineyard

  • Much Ado Books

    A lovely quirky little book shop, worth exploring!

    8 West St, Alfriston, Polegate BN26 5UX

    Much Ado Books

  • Badgers Tea House

    A cute little tea room that serves breakfast & lunch. Open Tuesday - Friday.

    Badgers Tea House

  • Clergy House

    The very first National Trust house. The Clergy House in Alfriston is a lovely thatched property with an English cottage garden.

  • Seven Sisters

    A dramatic coastline of white cliffs. Explore via Cuckmere Haven or head to Seaford Head car park to walk down to the Coast Guard Cottages and see the full length of the Seven Sisters.

  • Charleston House

    Charleston is the modernist home and studio of painters Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant, part of the Bloomsbury Group. The house & gardens are a quirky colourful place to explore. There’s an art gallery & cafe too.