Historic Setting: The Old Smithy in Duncton, Petworth, is housed in a historic building. The property offers adults-only accommodation with a private entrance.
Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a lounge, and a garden. Additional facilities include an outdoor seating area, picnic area, and free on-site private parking.
Delicious Breakfast: A highly rated breakfast is provided by the property, featuring freshly baked pastries and a selection of teas and coffees.
Convenient Location: Located 47 km from London Gatwick Airport, The Old Smithy is near attractions such as Goodwood Racecourse (12 km) and Chichester Cathedral (19 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
“Quaint old converted smithy with log fire in the evening”
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Jane
United Kingdom
“Comfortable, very clean and homely. Lovely hot shower”
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Amber
United Kingdom
“Staff were very friendly and were happy to help with anything we might need. The stay was very peaceful and perfect for what we needed”
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Richard
United Kingdom
“Fabulous large sitting room and bedroom upstairs with great shower.
Lovely cup of tea and biscuits when I arrived and a truly fabulous breakfast with proper fried bread.
Cannot recommend enough.”
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Dermot
United Kingdom
“warm welcome from Martin the host, explained all the facilities and made me feel right at home. great location lovely 16th century home, large private lounge and dining area. also you have your own private entrance to the lounge and bedroom.”
Patrick
United Kingdom
“Lovely hosts Ann & Martin who made us very welcome and comfortable. Very friendly and helpful! We stayed for 2 peaceful nights in very quiet surroundings. Had a wonderful breakfast both mornings which was served and presented in a lovely way. We...”
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Denise
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was very nice and pleasant. Served in a lovely sitting room.”
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Che
United Kingdom
“Beautiful setting with lots of charm. Really cosy and lovely hosts. Amazing breakfast!”
Pepperell
United Kingdom
“We had a great time staying at the Old Smithy. The location was to our liking as it was near the National Park. Traditional farm house, converted for a comfortable stay. The Host, Ann was lovely person. Very helpful. Loved the hiking to the...”
David
United Kingdom
“Great location for Goodwood. Very comfortable room and the bed was excellent. Lovely friendly owners Ann & Martin.”
Host Information
9.4
9.4
Host review score
Host review score
We welcome our guests to a cosy and comfortable stay.
Private Lounge, TV , Log Burner
Double Attic Bedroom with Private Bathroom.
A Key to your private entrance.
Secure Private Parking.
Martin and i have lived at The Old Smithy for two years with our Dog Jess, also the neighbouring Cats when they decide to make a visit.
Duncton is very quiet, we have Petworth Old Town three miles away , if you have an interest in Antiques then Petworth is the place to go. enjoy walking at Petworth House, the grounds are fantastic Landscape designed by Capability Brown. The House itself is also worth a visit.
The South Down Way walks are on our doorstep.
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 23:00 and 00:00
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
The property has a private lounge and a WIFI.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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