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About the Hotel

Powdermills Lane, Battle, TN33 0SP

Near Battle Abbey and Battlefield

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Loved by Crafted At Powdermills guests

Pavillion executive room

lake view

homemade cakes

games library

beautiful grounds

"The hotel and grounds are beautifully designed and it felt like a full experience - a chance to relax."

Laura F from United Kingdom

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"The interiors are lovely both in the hotel and rooms and the breakfast was fabulous."

Tsirpis from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful spacious room and bathroom, spotlessly clean with views over the grounds and private balcony."

Cherry from United Kingdom

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"Beautifully kept grounds, easy access from car park, very comfortable bed and spotlessly clean room."

Jackie from United Kingdom

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"Fabulous location, everywhere lovely and clean, staff friendly, breakfast ample, beautiful grounds."

Stephanie from United Kingdom

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4-star country house hotel set beside a private lake in East Sussex

Wellness & Outdoor Facilities

Crafted at Powdermills has a heated salt-water outdoor swimming pool, a wood-fired hot tub, and a lakeside sauna. Guests can take cold-water swims in the seven-acre private lake, use the paddleboards and kayaks, or join forest yoga sessions. The year-round wellness programme includes fitness classes, personal trainer sessions, and a hot tub, with a changing room and pool towels provided.

Dining

The on-site pub serves a classic British menu including fish and chips with curry sauce, while the restaurant offers a la carte dishes such as côte de boeuf and seasonal seafood. Guests can order special diet menus and choose from a wine list that includes Chapel Down English sparkling wine. Breakfast includes a farmhouse-style continental buffet and a selection of hot dishes cooked to order.

Grounds & Activities

The 78-acre estate has a golf course, hiking trails through ancient woodlands and wildflower meadows, and a picnic area with outdoor furniture. The Craft Barn and Art Studio host pottery classes, and the grounds include a designated smoking area and accessible parking. Electric vehicle charging stations are available, and a complimentary shuttle service runs to Battle station.

Business & Events

The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities with fax/photocopying services, and a 24-hour front desk for event coordination. Guests can book the Lake House or other spaces for corporate retreats or special celebrations. CCTV cameras, smoke alarms, and key card access provide security across the property.

Highlights

Wellness: Heated salt-water pool, lakeside sauna, wood-fired hot tub

Activities: Paddleboarding, kayaking, cold-water swims, forest yoga

Rooms: 55 individually designed rooms plus three private cottages

Grounds: 78-acre estate with golf course and ancient woodland walks

Dining: On-site pub and restaurant with special diet menus

Business: Meeting/banquet facilities and free shuttle to Battle station

“The grounds here truly set a standard, with tranquil lakes and ancient woodland providing a breathtaking backdrop for a genuinely relaxing stay. Crafted details are evident throughout, from the well-appointed rooms with incredibly comfortable beds to the attentive staff who made each interaction feel personal. It's a place where the thoughtful design and natural beauty coalesce, creating a restorative atmosphere.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex

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Crafted At Powdermills offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Heritage Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Cosy Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Crafted At Powdermills offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Garden area
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Crafted At Powdermills, dining transcends the ordinary with a charming British bistro experience that highlights seasonal ingredients and local flavors. Delight in exquisite meals within a warm ambiance, where every meal, from casual luncheons to elegant dinners, feels like a special occasion.

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The Restaurant

British bistro dining

Ambiance

Cozy drawing room featuring a roaring log fire, creating an inviting and intimate atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Indulge in mouth-watering burgers and delightful afternoon cream teas, complemented by elegant wine selections that evoke aromas of dark cherries and a hint of sea breeze salinity.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Crafted At Powdermills Location

Powdermills Lane, Battle, TN33 0SP

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Battle Abbey and Battlefield

2.19 km

Landmark

Yesterday's World

2.14 km

Museum

Battle Museum of Local History

2.02 km

Landmark

BRITISH design BRITISH made

2.13 km

Landmark

Corner Shop Gallery

1.58 km

Farm

Great Park Farm Nursery

2.04 km

Landmark

Senlac Hill

1.3 km

Landmark

The Parish Church of St Mary

1.44 km

Landmark

Nick Whistler

1.28 km

Landmark

Battle Abbey Refectory

1.31 km

Landmark

Dairy

1.33 km

Landmark

Battle Museum

1.36 km

Landmark

Anglo Soviet Trade Consultants

1.36 km

Landmark

Battle Club

1.36 km

Landmark

Saffron Art Gallery

1.47 km

Landmark

The Almonry

1.44 km

Landmark

St Mary's Church

1.44 km

Landmark

Battle Town Council

1.45 km

Landmark

Aim Archery

1.46 km

Landmark

Masonic Centre

1.48 km

Landmark

Lake Field

1.5 km

Landmark

Battle Cider

1.51 km

Landmark

Market Square

1.53 km

Landmark

The Parish Church of St Laurence

1.84 km

Church

Battle Baptist Church

1.61 km

Landmark

Catholic Church of Our Lady Immaculate and Saint Michael

1.61 km

Landmark

British Chess Federation

1.7 km

Landmark

English Heritage

2.2 km

Landmark

Emmanuel Centre

1.91 km

Landmark

North Lodge

2.57 km

Nearby

31 Mount Street

Corner Shop Gallery

0 m

Farm

Great Park Farm Nursery

0 m

Church

Battle Baptist Church

0 m

Restaurants

Orangery Restaurant

10 m

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Explore Battle

Local Highlights Around Crafted At Powdermills

Battle Abbey and Battlefield

25 minutes walking

Medieval history at Battle Abbey showcases the site of the 1066 Battle of Hastings. Offers guided tours and exhibits.

Yesterday's World

25 minutes walking

A nostalgic journey through everyday life in early 20th-century Britain. Features interactive exhibits and vintage displays.

Battle Museum of Local History

25 minutes walking

Focuses on Battle's rich history with artifacts and stories. Highlights local culture and community events throughout the year.

Corner Shop Gallery

20 minutes walking

A vibrant space featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions and art events create an engaging cultural experience.

Fore Wood Hiking

30 minutes' drive

A scenic hiking area offering nature trails. Perfect for families and solo adventurers alike, with diverse flora and fauna.

Aim Archery

20 minutes walking

Archery sessions for all skill levels. Ideal for thrill-seekers, with instructors on-site for guidance and practice.

Great Park Farm Nursery

5 minutes walking

A charming nursery with gardens and local plants. Great for relaxation and a peaceful stroll among horticultural beauty.

Orangery Restaurant

5 minutes walking

Elegant restaurant serving British cuisine. Known for seasonal dishes and a cozy atmosphere with local ingredients.

Battle Abbey Refectory

15 minutes walking

Provides a casual dining experience with historical vibes. Popular for hearty lunches and afternoon teas with local pastries.

Battle Town Council Events

15 minutes walking

Hosts various community events, including markets and festivals. Family-friendly activities that showcase local culture.

Market Square

20 minutes walking

Vibrant square with shops and cafes. Hosts live music events and seasonal fairs, perfect for family outings and night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Battle 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 135 min · 89.4 km
London City (LCY) 155 min · 103 km
Train
Battle Railway Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Crowhurst Railway Station 30 min · 2.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 10.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 25.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Former name

powdermills country house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crafted At Powdermills from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Beautiful grounds

Sauna by lake

Good breakfast selection

Cons

Inconsistent service

Slow food service

Room maintenance issues

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Questions of the users

About Crafted At Powdermills

Are there options available for guests following a vegan diet during their stay?

18 February 2025

Yes, the dining options include a Vegan & Vegetarian Menu. Each room also features a Tea & Coffee Station.

Is it possible to find accommodations on the ground floor?

10 March 2024

Four ground floor rooms are available, which include two Standard Doubles, one Standard Twin, and one Executive Double.

What type of breakfast is included in the bed and breakfast rates?

22 April 2024

Rates include a full breakfast featuring options like cereal, porridge, yogurts, fresh fruit, croissants, and a full cooked breakfast of your choice.

Which accommodations have walk-in showers available?

14 May 2024

There are three Junior Suites that offer both bath and walk-in shower options.

Are dogs allowed in the hotel rooms, particularly in the junior suites?

19 July 2024

Yes, dogs are permitted in the junior suites with prior arrangement, and the responsible owner must accept full responsibility.

Is there a swimming pool on the property, and when does it open?

30 June 2024

The outdoor swimming pool opens from late June and is a lovely spot during the summer months, but it is not heated.

Can I expect accessible rooms for those with mobility challenges?

5 September 2024

One Universally Accessible Room is available, along with several additional ground floor rooms that may accommodate mobility needs.

What are the designated areas for pets within the hotel?

11 October 2024

Dogs are welcome in designated pet-friendly rooms and in the conservatory of The Pub, but they are not allowed in the Orangery Restaurant or the allergy-free Cloister rooms.

What is the parking situation at the hotel?

10 November 2024

Free private parking is available on-site without a need for prior reservation, and there's a dedicated disabled parking space as well.

What time do check-in and check-out take place?

3 December 2024

Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00. For special requests regarding early or late check-in or checkout, please make a note during booking.