Beyond Brighton
Standen House and Garden
National Trust
Photo Credit
Image courtesy of © Oast House Archive · CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Standen House and Garden
Standen, on West Hoathly Road outside East Grinstead, is an Arts and Crafts family home with Morris & Co. interiors, set in a hillside garden. At Christmas the house is decorated (in 2026 from 21 November to 5 January, no need to book). East Grinstead is about 1 h 35 from Brighton by train, with one change.
Why it's on our list
- Morris & Co. interiors
- Christmas house
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Standen House and Garden before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Standen House and Garden are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Airports
- Gatwick Airport8.0 miCar or taxi 39 min