VISITOR INFORMATION
Visitor information, accessibility and frequently asked questions.
We care about every visitor and strive to create a friendly environment at the estate that can be enjoyed by all.
The property has spaces designated for disabled parking, located near the main entrance with low reception counters to meet the needs of visitors using wheelchairs.
FAQ’s
What is your dog's policy?
We encourage visitors to bring well-behaved dogs on short leads with them. We request that owners please clean up after their dogs and dispose of their mess using biodegradable bags.
Dogs are not allowed on the golf course.
What is your food policy?
Only food or drink purchased on these premises is allowed for consumption on our property.
As a Heritage Site, we take extreme care of the fauna and flora of our ecosystem. Our products are carefully sourced and respectfully request that you abide by these rules.
Are we allowed to bring our own picnic baskets?
No outside food or drink is allowed. We have a selection of local Sussex meats and cheeses, and various freshly baked breads. We also have pre-packaged sandwiches, cakes, pastries and a wide variety of sweet and savoury nibbles. Soft drinks, wine and bubbly are available to purchase at our estate.
Do you cater for vegetarian and gluten-free diets?
Yes, our cafés and restaurant have a selection of vegetarian and gluten-free foods available daily. If you are visiting Mannings Heath estate for Afternoon Tea, The Vineyard Kitchen Restaurant or The Wine Lounge we can cater for all dietary requirements but request 48 hours’ notice to allow sufficient time for preparation.
Is Mannings Heath Estate accessible to wheelchair and mobility scooter users?
All facilities, i.e. entrance gates, restaurants, shops and venues, are wheelchair friendly.
Are drones and model aircraft permitted?
The use of UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) or drones, is not permitted on or over Mannings Heath Estate due to privacy unless otherwise agreed.
How long do you need at Mannings Heath Estate?
For dining at the Vineyard Kitchen Restaurant, we recommend 2-3 hours per trip to fully enjoy what is on offer.
For Wine Tasting we recommend 2-4 hours per trip to fully enjoy what is on offer.
For Golf, we recommend 4-6 hours per trip to fully enjoy what is on offer.
Is there free parking on site?
Yes, parking for coaches and cars is available at the entrance of Mannings Heath Estate. Disabled parking is located near the main entrance.
Is Mannings Heath Estate open all year round?
Open daily
Our Restaurant The Vineyard Kitchen
Open Wednesday to Sunday a week from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm
The Wine Lounge - Gourmet Wine Tasting
Open Wednesday to Sunday a week from 11:00 am until 5:00 pm
The Spike Bar - Golfer Bar
Open 7 days a week
Monday to Thursday
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday
7:30 am - 9:00 pm
Sunday
7:30 am - 7 pm
The whole estate is closed on Christmas Day - 25th December
What type of carer ID is accepted?
– Front page of DLA / PIP (no specific rate)
– Front page of Attendance Allowance letter (no specific rate)
– Evidence that registered severely sight impaired (blind)
– Recognised Assistance Dog ID card
– Credibility Access Card
– Compass Card
Who do I contact about lost property?
Contact us on 0871 8733 389 or email info@manningsheath.com for lost property.