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About the Hotel

Hare & Hounds, Rye Road, Rye Foreign, East Sussex, Rye, United Kingdom, TN31 7ST
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Near Camber Sands
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.8
4.9
/5

Offering guests a private art gallery, Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast Rye ideally sits a 10-minute drive from St Mary's Parish Church. Staying here you can use Wi-Fi in the rooms and private car parking on site.

Location

Located 2.9 km from the Rye Heritage Centre, this hotel is also 3 km from Rye railway station. The city centre of Rye can be reached in 30 minutes on foot.

The sandcastle-esque Rye Castle Museum is a 15-minute ride from the Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast.

Rooms

The rooms are equipped with coffee and tea makers, along with a multi-channel TV for guests' comfort. The en suite bathrooms offer a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

Offering British dishes, The Oak is situated just steps from this 4-star hotel.

Leisure & Business

The presence of a tennis court ensures guests an active stay at the Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast Rye.

“With its roots as a pub, this B&B offers a unique blend of countryside tranquility and convenient access to Rye and Camber Sands; the private garden offers a peaceful retreat. I especially appreciate the dog-friendly rooms with direct garden access, making it an ideal base for exploring East Sussex. The location strikes a fine balance-secluded yet close to attractions.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Shepherds Hut
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King or Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel location

Hare & Hounds, Rye Road, Rye Foreign, East Sussex, Rye, United Kingdom, TN31 7ST
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Hare & Hounds, Rye Road, Rye Foreign, East Sussex, Rye, United Kingdom, TN31 7ST
Restaurants
The Oak
390 m
The Oak
Explore Rye
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rye Heritage Information Centre
30 minutes' walk
Informative hub showcasing the history of Rye and local tourism details. Check out free exhibitions and friendly staff.
St Mary's Church
35 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture and stained glass. Explore its stunning interior and peaceful surroundings.
Lamb House
35 minutes' walk
18th-century house once home to author Henry James, offering a glimpse into literary history and lovely gardens.
Camber Sands Beach
20 minutes' drive
Stunning sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and watersports. Ideal for family fun and relaxation along the shore.
Rye Farmers' Market
30 minutes' walk
Local market showcasing fresh produce and handmade goods. A great place to find unique items every Thursday.
The Oak
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with a friendly atmosphere serving classic British dishes and local ales. Great for a casual meal.
Ypres Castle Inn
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub with a diverse menu, including vegetarian options. Enjoy outdoor seating with delightful views.
Rye Arts Festival
30 minutes' walk
Annual festival celebrating local arts with performances, exhibitions, and workshops. Perfect for culture aficionados.
The Milligan Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring live performances and films. A great venue for families and arts enthusiasts alike.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Rye35 min  ·  2.9 km
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)150 min  ·  99.6 km
London City (LCY)160 min  ·  106.6 km
Train
Rye Train Station34 min  ·  2.8 km
Rye Railway Station34 min  ·  2.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

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The Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast offers spacious rooms with comfortable king-size beds, and many appreciate the big, clean bathrooms that come with all the necessary amenities. Guests frequently mention the delicious, homemade breakfast, though some have noted minor inconsistencies in service, such as sticky tables. Its location is convenient, with Rye easily accessible by a short walk or a quick bus ride, and the property provides access to fridge, freezer and microwave.
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Review score
Based on 258 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Staff
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Pros
Helpful host
Clean accommodation
Comfy bed
Bus stop
Cons
Traffic noise
Dark bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 258 reviews
9.5/10
based on 465 reviews
9.1/10
Cameron from United Kingdom
Single
Shepherds Hut
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 08, 2026
9.3/10

weekend retreat

modern amenitiesconvenient busfield walk
the shepherds hut was charming. it included modern amenities. the bus stop was conveniently located outside, but i preferred walking through the fields to get to town (it was really enjoyable).
the lighting in the evening wasn't good enough for reading.
Service
10/10
the host was cute. she was helpful and knowledgeable about the local area. she. she was friendly every morning and cheerful.
Rooms
9/10
the shepherds hut had nice decor. it was comfortable with necessary facilities. the bathroom was nice. the bed was comfortable. there were also two easy chairs.
Facilities
9/10
there is a communal fridge available. a microwave is available to use. the washing up area is complete with three separate washing areas. charging points are accessible.
Dining
9/10
breakfast was excellent. i preordered my cooked breakfast the night before. cereals were available. toast was available. orange juice was also available.
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gareth from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 18, 2026
6/10

decent stay, some minor issues

delicious breakfastconvenient busnearby pubsticky tablespoor servicingunemptied bin
The breakfast was served quickly. it was also delicious. i found a bus stop right outside. The bus to somewhere cost £3. there was a good pub a 15 minute walk away too.
the tables felt sticky. the room wasn't serviced properly i thought. we had to ask for tea and coffee, etc. the bin wasn't emptied either.
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James from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 07, 2026
6/10

adequate stay, some issues found

acceptable breakfaststicky tablesno room service
the breakfast was acceptable.
Tables were sticky. the room received no service. clean cups were not available. I had to ask for tea and coffee. the bin was not emptied.
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Oscar from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 17, 2025
6/10
clean breakfaststicky tablesunemptied bin
the breakfast was nice and clean, i suppose.
the tables were sticky. the room wasn't serviced. i had to ask for tea and coffee. the bin wasn't emptied. it was quite annoying.
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Emerson from United States
Couple
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
6/10
cooked breakfaststicky tablesunemptied bin
the cooked breakfast was great, i will admit, with grilled food and no grease.
my room was not serviced. i had to ask for tea and coffee, annoying. also, the tables were sticky, and that is just gross. the bin wasn't emptied either, which i found rather unpleasant, honestly.
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FAQs
About Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there parking available at Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast?
Each room includes en suite bathrooms with a bath and shower, a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and soundproof windows.
What type of breakfast is served at Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast?
The property serves a delicious full English breakfast daily, including vegetarian options.
How far is Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast from the nearest beach?
The property is a 10-minute drive from Camber Sands Beach.
What are some nearby attractions to Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Camber Castle (4 km), historic Hastings (16 km), and Great Dixter (10 km).
What facilities does Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast offer for families?
The hotel features dog-friendly rooms with direct garden access and a private garden for guests.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of rooms are available at Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms include spacious en suite accommodations with super king-sized beds that can be configured as twins.
Are there self-catering options available at Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast?
There is a self-catering shepherd's hut available for guests at the bottom of the camping field.
How accessible is Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast to the center of Rye?
The property is located 3 km from the center of Rye.
What local dining options are available near Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast?
Dining options include a nearby pub within a 5-minute walk and numerous restaurants in Rye.
What leisure activities can guests participate in at Hare & Hounds Bed & Breakfast?
Guests can enjoy scenic walking routes and tennis at the property.

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