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About the Hotel

29 London Road, Sheet,, Petersfield, United Kingdom, GU31 5AB
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Close to Petersfield Museum
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Accommodation Options

Mays Cottage Bed And Breakfast offers a variety of room types, including twin, double, and family accommodations. Each room has en-suite facilities and many contain complementary tea and coffee-making facilities. The spacious family room is designed to comfortably accommodate up to four guests.

Dining Experience

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced produce. A variety of options are available, catering to different dietary requirements, including vegetarian and gluten-free choices. The hotel partners with nearby establishments for lunch and dinner recommendations.

Relaxation Areas

The property boasts a large garden, ideal for peaceful strolls or enjoying a quiet moment. Outdoor seating is available for guests who wish to relax while taking in the scenic views. There are also areas designated for playing games and enjoying fresh air.

Location and Accessibility

Mays Cottage Bed And Breakfast is conveniently located within walking distance of Petersfield town center, where shops and cafes are abundant. The hotel sits near the South Downs National Park, providing immediate access to nature trails and scenic landscapes. Local attractions include the historic Petersfield Museum and the charming market square.

Local Activities

The hotel offers a base for exploring various outdoor pursuits, including hiking and cycling routes in the South Downs. Nearby, guests can find opportunities for shopping and dining in the local area. The location allows for easy access to cultural sites, enhancing the visitor experience.

Highlights

Accommodation: twin, double, and family accommodations

Dining: complimentary breakfast with local produce

Relaxation: large garden with outdoor seating

Location: walking distance of Petersfield town center

“What strikes me most is how well it balances modern comforts with a setting that feels both historical and intimate. The adult-only policy creates a distinctly tranquil atmosphere, and the emphasis on tailored breakfasts is a thoughtful touch. It's a fine base to explore Jane Austen's House.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Mays Cottage Bed And Breakfast Location

29 London Road, Sheet,, Petersfield, United Kingdom, GU31 5AB
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29 London Road, Sheet,, Petersfield, United Kingdom, GU31 5AB
Nearby
Church of St Mary Magdalene
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Half Moon
900 ft
32 London Road Sheet
Queens Head
1400 ft
Village Street Sheet
Explore Petersfield
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Petersfield Museum
Petersfield Museum
25 minutes' walk
Petersfield Museum showcases local history and culture, featuring engaging exhibits and guided tours on select days.
St Peter's Church
St Peter's Church
25 minutes' walk
St Peter's Church, a stunning historic site, features beautiful architecture and community events throughout the year.
Petersfield Lake
Petersfield Lake
25 minutes' walk
Petersfield Lake offers scenic views and walking paths, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, a local favorite.
Petersfield Heath
35 minutes' walk
Petersfield Heath is a sprawling green area perfect for outdoor activities, including walking, jogging, and children's playspaces.
Hiking at South Downs National Park
25 minutes' drive
South Downs offers breathtaking trails for hikers and mountain bikers, with stunning views and diverse wildlife to enjoy.
Relaxation at Petersfield Physic Garden
35 minutes' walk
Petersfield Physic Garden features serene gardens for relaxation and wellness, perfect for a peaceful day surrounded by nature.
The Half Moon
The Half Moon
5 minutes' walk
A charming pub offering traditional British dishes and local ales, known for a cozy atmosphere and hearty Sunday roasts.
Queens Head
Queens Head
5 minutes' walk
Queens Head features a vibrant ambiance with a menu of modern British cuisine, perfect for casual dining or a special occasion.
Corn Exchange
25 minutes' walk
Corn Exchange hosts various performances, from live music to theater, catering to diverse tastes and offering family-friendly events.
Paint Pots and Parties
Paint Pots and Parties
25 minutes' walk
A creative venue for all ages, Paint Pots and Parties provides crafting sessions and art classes in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Petersfield22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)70 min  ·  29.0 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)103 min  ·  42.4 mi
Train
Petersfield Train Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Petersfield Railway Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  5.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP7 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Friendly host
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Cons
Main road noise
Guest reviews
based on 236 reviews
9.2/10
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About Mays Cottage Bed And Breakfast
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mays Cottage Bed And Breakfast?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at Mays Cottage Bed And Breakfast?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from Mays Cottage Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Jane Austen's House Museum (20 km), Goodwood Racecourse (25 km), and Frensham Great Pond and Common (23 km).
What breakfast options are offered at Mays Cottage Bed And Breakfast?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 GBP.
What room amenities can I expect at Mays Cottage Bed And Breakfast?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What activities are available for guests at Mays Cottage Bed And Breakfast?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.
What is the distance from Mays Cottage Bed And Breakfast to Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located 41 km from Southampton Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Mays Cottage Bed And Breakfast?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is Mays Cottage Bed And Breakfast an adults-only accommodation?
Yes, the property is designated as adults-only.
What unique features does Mays Cottage Bed And Breakfast offer?
Features include a garden setting, private check-in and check-out, and a tranquil atmosphere tailored for adults.

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