St Benedict - Victorian Bed and Breakfast

Situated in the picturesque town of St Leonards, this charming 4-story Victorian Bed & Breakfast, known as St Benedict, boasts an elegant Victorian architecture infused with historical charm. Dating back to 1882, the establishment seamlessly blends traditional aesthetics with modern comfort, offering guests a glimpse into the grandeur of the late 19th century.

Each of the four cozy guest rooms at St Benedict features a comfortable double bed and complete with amenities such as tea and coffee supplies, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploration. Guests can indulge in a sumptuous country-house-style full English breakfast served in the opulent dining room, where silverware glints under candlelight reminiscent of yesteryear. Evening meals can be arranged upon request, ensuring a memorable culinary experience.

St Benedict’s serene setting allows for various activities, with a large walled garden featuring a tranquil chapel, a pond, and a summerhouse. During warmer months, guests can enjoy afternoon tea alfresco, while in winter, the inviting drawing room welcomes them by the crackling fireplace.

Just a stone’s throw away, the historic town center of St Leonards offers a plethora of options for shopping and entertainment. Not far from the guest house lies the bustling seaside town of Hastings, renowned for its Norman Castle and Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, which houses a wealth of local history exhibits. For those interested in art, nearby Bexhill boasts the iconic 1930s De La Warr Pavilion, a cultural gem that hosts a diverse array of events throughout the year.

Whether seeking tranquility amidst nature or exploring the vibrant coastal life of St Leonards, this charming Victorian Bed & Breakfast provides an unforgettable stay, blending elegance with practicality to create a truly exceptional vacation experience.