The Nook is a beautifully restored Grade II listed holiday home in the heart of Petworth, recently and sympathetically remodelled to preserve its historic character while offering all the comforts of modern living. Original beams run throughout the house, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that reflects the property’s heritage and charm. Thoughtfully designed interiors blend period features with contemporary touches, making the home both elegant and welcoming for a relaxed stay.

We will be available to assist throughout your stay but we do not live on site at the property. Should you have any special requests, please get in touch and we will do our best to help.

Petworth is a delightful market town in West Sussex, beloved for its historic charm and scenic surroundings. Wander through its quaint streets lined with independent shops, cosy cafés, and traditional pubs, where you can enjoy locally sourced food and friendly hospitality. The town is best known for Petworth House and Park, a stunning National Trust estate featuring grand interiors, beautiful gardens, and rolling parkland—perfect for a leisurely day out. Petworth also hosts regular markets and cultural events, making it a lively destination throughout the year. Surrounded by the South Downs, the area offers plenty of opportunities for countryside walks and exploration, making Petworth an ideal base for a peaceful and memorable escape.

Access to the property is via a smartlock system, giving convenience to arrive whenever suits you. Instructions will be sent 48 hours prior to your stay.

The accommodation sleeps up to seven guests across three bedrooms and an additional sofa bed room. Upstairs, the principal bedroom features a superking bed and a private en suite shower room, while the second bedroom offers a comfortable double bed and the third is arranged with two single beds, ideal for children or friends sharing. These rooms are served by a stylish family bathroom with a separate shower and a beautiful freestanding bathtub, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. The sofa bed room provides flexible extra sleeping space for one guest and can also double as a quiet office or study when needed.

Downstairs, the house is arranged for both sociable gatherings and relaxed downtime. The open-plan dining area comfortably seats up to eight guests and is ideal for shared meals and celebrations, with a convenient cloakroom located just off the dining space. The kitchen is well equipped and thoughtfully designed, offering plenty of cupboard space, a gas AGA cooker, a De’Longhi espresso machine and a wine fridge for chilled drinks. The living room is cosy and comfortable, centred around a gas fireplace for cooler evenings.

Outside, The Nook boasts a large and private rear garden, offering a peaceful escape from the bustle of daily life. At the far end of the garden, a dedicated seating area beneath a pergola creates the perfect spot for outdoor dining, morning coffee or long summer evenings. With its blend of historic charm, flexible living spaces and generous outdoor areas, The Nook is an ideal base for a memorable holiday in Petworth.

Train: Petworth does not have its own railway station, the closest are Pulborugh and Haselmere. From there you can take a short taxi ride into Petworth.

Bus: There are bus services connecting Petworth to nearby towns and villages.

Car: If you have access to a car, you can drive to Petworth and then use local roads to reach the property.

The property is part of our brand, The Butler Collection, which includes our bespoke concierge service, designed to enhance your holiday experience by taking care of every detail for you. From restaurant reservations, private chefs, mixologists, or another bespoke activity, we are here to ensure your stay is memorable.

Your concierge manager will be in touch after you book to find out more about your stay, and if there is anything we can do to help.