Susannah’s guidebook
Things to do
You can explore fabulous walks and mountain biking directly from the house. Leith Hill Has great views towards the city of London and to the South Downs. The highest point in south east England.
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Leith Hill Tower
You can explore fabulous walks and mountain biking directly from the house. Leith Hill Has great views towards the city of London and to the South Downs. The highest point in south east England.
Some of the best mountain bike trails in the south of England, directly from the house.
If you want some coaching, then you can learn some great mountain bike skills from nearby biking coach
Singletrack School
57 West StSome of the best mountain bike trails in the south of England, directly from the house.
If you want some coaching, then you can learn some great mountain bike skills from nearby biking coach
Only 20 minutes away. Open to visitors. Established in 1911, one of he finest courses in southern England, a parkland course, with fine views over the Surrey hills.
There are other local courses at Gatton Manor (just 10 minutes away) and Dorking Golf Club.
Betchworth Park Golf Club
Reigate RoadOnly 20 minutes away. Open to visitors. Established in 1911, one of he finest courses in southern England, a parkland course, with fine views over the Surrey hills.
There are other local courses at Gatton Manor (just 10 minutes away) and Dorking Golf Club.
A new walking trail just outside Dorking. “Visitors are able to enjoy free access to one of the country’s most historically significant gardens...from the 17th century.” It has an App to help guide you and uncover interesting stories.
The Deepdene Trail
Deepdene AvenueA new walking trail just outside Dorking. “Visitors are able to enjoy free access to one of the country’s most historically significant gardens...from the 17th century.” It has an App to help guide you and uncover interesting stories.
Just 20 minutes drive. Swimming for all the family, ten pin bowling, soft play, or try out some ice skating.
Guildford Spectrum Leisure Complex
Just 20 minutes drive. Swimming for all the family, ten pin bowling, soft play, or try out some ice skating.
Dorking Halls has a cinema, and theatre. Please check local listings for what’s on, and to pre-book.
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Dorking Halls
Reigate RoadDorking Halls has a cinema, and theatre. Please check local listings for what’s on, and to pre-book.
Only 20 minutes drive away. This National Trust property has wonderful gardens and parkland. They ask you to please book ahead before visiting.
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Polesden Lacey
Only 20 minutes drive away. This National Trust property has wonderful gardens and parkland. They ask you to please book ahead before visiting.
SILENT POOL DISTILLERS
Shere RoadYou can take a tour, do some wine tasting, or have a meal in the restaurant.
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Denbies Vínland
Bradley LaneYou can take a tour, do some wine tasting, or have a meal in the restaurant.
For great family fun and adults and big kids alike, with zip wires and obstacles.
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Wild Wood Adventure
Lido RoadFor great family fun and adults and big kids alike, with zip wires and obstacles.
Over 1000 animals in the Chessington zoo and SEA LIFE, plus thrilling rides called Vampire and Cobra, plus attractions to suit the whole family. Only 30 minutes drive away.
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Chessington World of Adventures Resort
Leatherhead RoadOver 1000 animals in the Chessington zoo and SEA LIFE, plus thrilling rides called Vampire and Cobra, plus attractions to suit the whole family. Only 30 minutes drive away.
Home to the famous Epsom derby. Racing hopes to restart at the end of August. Just 35 minutes away.
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Epsom Downs hlaupabrautin
Tattenham Corner RoadHome to the famous Epsom derby. Racing hopes to restart at the end of August. Just 35 minutes away.
Food scene
Sorrel is in Dorking, 15 minute drive. The best meal I’ve had! Fine dining with a Michelin star. Pricey, but worth it for a special occasion.
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Sorrel Restaurant by Steve Drake
77 South StSorrel is in Dorking, 15 minute drive. The best meal I’ve had! Fine dining with a Michelin star. Pricey, but worth it for a special occasion.
Only a 5 minute drive away. A good gastropub, with a beer garden. The restaurant serves a good Sunday lunch, and evening meals.
The Wotton Hatch
Guildford RoadOnly a 5 minute drive away. A good gastropub, with a beer garden. The restaurant serves a good Sunday lunch, and evening meals.
At the Brooklands motor racing circuit in Webridge, Mercedes-Benz World offers a programme of entertainment that covers the history of the car, driving experiences, special exhibitions, attractions for children, and dining. Just a 35 minute drive away.
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Mercedes-Benz World Brooklands
Brooklands DriveAt the Brooklands motor racing circuit in Webridge, Mercedes-Benz World offers a programme of entertainment that covers the history of the car, driving experiences, special exhibitions, attractions for children, and dining. Just a 35 minute drive away.
Sightseeing
A little further afield, about an hour to the coast. Brighton offers the beach, shopping and restaurants.
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Brighton
A little further afield, about an hour to the coast. Brighton offers the beach, shopping and restaurants.
London
The sights of London are a 50 minute train ride from Dorking station.