Plan Your Stay at The Grain Store Lewes

  • Lewes Castle overlooking townhouses with red roofs, greenery, and cloudy blue sky.

  • A paraglider flying over rolling green hills and fields with a rural landscape in the background.

  • Artistic living room with colorful artwork, bookshelves, and eclectic decor.

  • Wooden sign for South Downs Way with directional arrow and public bridleway symbol.

  • Bottle of sparkling wine and two empty glasses on a round table outdoors

Our pick of attractions and activities in Lewes and East Sussex.

Want to know about things to do in East Sussex? Pampering to private dining, wineries to walking and cycling - everything you need for an unmissable experience.

  • Foggy morning view of Lewes Castle in Sussex, with rooftops and chimneys in the foreground and rolling hills in the background.

    Visit Lewes

    One of our favourite Sussex attractions, Lewes is a lively county town, surrounded by beautiful countryside. With its historic high street, specialist shops and cafés, Norman castle, and renowned Bonfire celebrations, the town has a rich local history and a vibrant, independent spirit.

  • Brighton Palace Pier during twilight with calm sea and illuminated attractions.

    Visit Brighton

    Visit the traditional seaside town of Brighton for unique historical buildings, a buzzing art scene, shopping in the famous Lanes and a cosmopolitan nightlife - there’s much more to Brighton than beaches and ice cream.

Man and girl holding hands, walking along a grassy path in a green countryside landscape.

Walking and Cycling on the South Downs Way

  • Paraglider flying over rolling green hills and fields.

    Active Days Out

    If you’re looking for an active holiday with the feel-good factor, there’s plenty on offer nearby.

  • Eclectic living room with colorful artwork, wooden furniture, bookshelf, and decorative fireplace.

    Cultural Days Out

    Culture vultures will be in their element when visiting this colourful corner of Sussex.

  • Historic stone manor surrounded by gardens and pathways under a blue sky with clouds.

    Explore the Local History

    Discover the many outstanding houses, gardens and historic places of Sussex and Kent.

Breakfast table with croissants, granola, fruit, orange juice, coffee, and bread.

Treat Yourself at The Grain Store

Hire a personal chef, book a treatment, or indulge in a family photography session. The Grain Store can help make your holiday even more special.

  • Octopus in an aquarium with tentacles extended, surrounded by rocks and marine plants.

    Family & Friends' Days Out

    East Sussex is the perfect holiday destination for all ages. Here are a few places you can reach from The Grain Store, Lewes within 30 minutes by car.

  • Plate with two slices of focaccia topped with cheese, olives, and pine nuts, accompanied by a side of coleslaw and tomato salad.

    Foodie Heaven

    From award-winning cheeses to sparkling wines, Lewes and East Sussex are the pearly gates to food heaven.

  • Person wearing a gray sweater reading a book in a cozy setting.

    Rainy Days in East Sussex

    If you’re holidaying with children, you’ll need a few rainy-day activities and adventures up your sleeve, just in case.