Doleham, East Sussex
Doleham in East Sussex Small Hamlet Guide
About Doleham, East Sussex
Doleham is a small hamlet in East Sussex, England, known primarily for its quiet rural character. The settlement comprises just a handful of houses and takes its name from the nearby Doleham Farm.
The area is popular with walkers, especially at weekends, offering a peaceful countryside setting. Despite its small size, Doleham is served by its own railway station, which is noted for being one of the quietest in Sussex.
The terraced houses in the hamlet add to its quaint charm, reflecting the simple, rural lifestyle of the area. Doleham’s location and limited development make it a tranquil spot for those seeking a quiet retreat in the East Sussex countryside.
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The Seadog
The Seadog is a vibrant freehouse pub and guest-house known for its excellent selection of beers, hearty pub grub, and … more
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Attractions and Activities
Combe Valley Countryside Park
The Combe Valley Countryside Park spans an area of around 2.3 square miles (equivalent to approximately 1480 acres) between the towns of Hastings and Bexhill. It offers ample opportunity for public enjoyment and recreation, with a network of paths and … more
Mary Stanford Lifeboat House
The Mary Stanford Lifeboat House is a historic building located in Rye Harbour, East Sussex, England. This iconic structure serves as a memorial to the tragic events that unfolded during a daring rescue attempt in 1928. The lifeboat house is … more
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
The Rye Harbour Nature Reserve is approximately 1.4 miles south east of Rye, signposted off the A259. There is a free car park at Rye Harbour. There is a network of foot paths that allow the reserve to be visited … more
Accommodation
Larkin House
Offering inner courtyard views, Larkin House is an accommodation set in Rye, 43 km from Leeds Castle and 45 km from Folkestone Central Railway Station. The property is around 46 km from Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park, 46 km … more
Ockman Cottage
Ockman Cottage is a boutique holiday cottage located in a quiet twitten situated in the heart of the citadel of Rye. An ideal base for exploring the towns cobbled streets, antiques, restaurants, inns,independent boutiques and galleries together with the surrounding … more
The Lookout
The hotel occupies what can be described as a prize winning location. Perched on the East Cliff, with panoramic views across the Estuary and the Romney Marshes, yet close to the High Street filled with quaint old shops, tea rooms, … more
Restaurants
Big Guys French Fries
We’re an independent small restaurant located steps from the centre of town. We’re proud to be the favourite for locals to meet friends for a beer or call for a fresh “big guy burger”. We serve juicy big burgers and … more
The Mermaid Inn
One of England’s oldest and loveliest inns, with Norman cellars dating from 1156, the Mermaid, rebuilt in 1420, offers tradition and charm in abundance. A jewel in the crown of Rye, the inn has a wide range of accommodation including … more
The George In Rye
This hideaway is located in the centre of Rye and offers well-designed rooms, local wines and a restaurant menu infused with Mediterranean zest.