Jillie’s guidebook

Jillie
Jillie’s guidebook

Best pubs

Our favourite pub a 20 minute walk across the fields.
29 locals recommend
William IV
7 Shepherdess Walk
29 locals recommend
Our favourite pub a 20 minute walk across the fields.
An excellent pub with great food and decor right in the middle of the village one minute's walk from Rookery Nook. Food discount available with a voucher from Rookery Nook.
12 locals recommend
The William Bray
Shere Lane
12 locals recommend
An excellent pub with great food and decor right in the middle of the village one minute's walk from Rookery Nook. Food discount available with a voucher from Rookery Nook.
500 year old pub featured in a scene from the film The Holiday with Jude Law and Cameron Diaz just over the Square from Rookery Nook.
55 locals recommend
White Horse
20-22 Peckham Rye
55 locals recommend
500 year old pub featured in a scene from the film The Holiday with Jude Law and Cameron Diaz just over the Square from Rookery Nook.

Neighbourhoods

Fabulous views to the south towards the South Downs. Car parking and excellent cafe available.
29 locals recommend
Newlands Corner
29 locals recommend
Fabulous views to the south towards the South Downs. Car parking and excellent cafe available.
Magnificent stately home.
70 locals recommend
Polesden Lacey
70 locals recommend
Magnificent stately home.
King Henry VIII palace with wonderful gardens and fantastic interiors within 40 minutes drive of Rookery Nook.
26 locals recommend
Hampton Court
26 locals recommend
King Henry VIII palace with wonderful gardens and fantastic interiors within 40 minutes drive of Rookery Nook.

Local vineyard

World famous vineyard close to Dorking and Box Hill
79 locals recommend
Denbies Wine Estate
Bradley Lane
79 locals recommend
World famous vineyard close to Dorking and Box Hill
Gin tours available at the famous Silent Pool Gin distillery 20 minutes walk away from Rookery Nook
44 locals recommend
SILENT POOL DISTILLERS
Shere Road
44 locals recommend
Gin tours available at the famous Silent Pool Gin distillery 20 minutes walk away from Rookery Nook
Famous local vineyard that supplied the Queen with sparkling wine for her Jubilee cruise down the Thames, right next door to Silent Pool Gin Distillery.
17 locals recommend
Albury Vineyard
Shere Road
17 locals recommend
Famous local vineyard that supplied the Queen with sparkling wine for her Jubilee cruise down the Thames, right next door to Silent Pool Gin Distillery.

Sightseeing

Local viewpoint where George Harrison composed Here Comes The Sun early one summer morning.
Pitch Hill
Local viewpoint where George Harrison composed Here Comes The Sun early one summer morning.
Site of an iron age fort within easy walking distance of Rookery Nook.
9 locals recommend
Holmbury Hill
9 locals recommend
Site of an iron age fort within easy walking distance of Rookery Nook.
A truly lovely place to walk and ride
Pitch Hill
A truly lovely place to walk and ride