Maidstone, Kent
Shopping is an experience; trying on clothes and feeling their texture, sampling local produce from Farmers' Markets or taking in the atmosphere of a bustling parade. Find places to shop near you that can't be matched by the Internet.
If you think shopping in South England is restricted to Regent Street and Carnaby Street, think again. In addition to traditional shopping centres and discount designer outlets, South East England has a collection of unique places to shop outside London that can't be found anywhere else.
Explore the narrow alleys of the 17th century Lanes, a maze of smart shops selling antiques, jewellery and designer clothes.
The Lanes in Brighton is one of the South East’s more eccentric shopping destinations and was once the heart of an old fishing town. Today the area is a maze of winding streets dotted with many unique and quirky shops, cafes and restaurants.
If hand crafted, locally made, is more your thing, then The Sussex Guild Shop & Gallery is for you. Established as a charity over 50 years ago with over 100 members, it brings together a group of local professional designers and makers of fine, contemporary and traditional craftwork.
The former capital of England is a well preserved city so even shopping in Winchester means popping in to historic buildings. It makes it a wonderful place to go bargain hunting – whether you're thinking antique or boutique!
Winchester's Christmas Market sets the standard by which others are judged while one of the UK's largest Farmers' Markets (2nd and final Sunday of each month), made famous by Rick Stein, offers revered local produce from the rural county of Hampshire.
Retail therapy is one of the top reasons to come to the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. There are also plenty of cafes and restaurants to feast your eyes on after a long day shopping.
At the heart of shopping in Windsor and Eton is Windsor Royal Shopping Centre, a mostly covered area that occupies the site of a 1850s railway station where you can still see Queen Victoria’s royal waiting room.
In Ashford you'll find McArthurGlen Designer Outlet where your favourite brands are priced up to 60% less, all year round.
There’s something for everyone, within this beautiful setting. Situated in the heart of the Garden of England, Kent, and designed by architect Lord Richard Rogers, this is one of Europe’s most spectacular shopping destinations.
Little Chelsea is a vibrant shopping and dining experience in Grove Road and South Street. It includes tens of independent businesses and shops specialising in art, interior design, designer clothes, antiques and many more.
Find more inspiration of some of the best places to shop with our hand-picked selection of diverse shops and destinations in South East England. Select the 'Map View' button to see what's near you.
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Heritage & History
Ascot
This community event will comprise fairground rides, an appetizing range of food outlets (including fish, chips and mushy peas) and live music on the stage including a 1940s sing a long.
Festival
East Grinstead
DadFest is returning to the South East for the second year, with a fun-packed weekend of activities for dads and children all ages. And what's more it is free for children. This unique festival takes place over two days in the summer and was awarded…
Special Events
Lee-on-the-Solent
80th D-Day Anniversary Celebrations are happening over the 8-9 June on the historic former WWII airfield HMS Daedalus, Lee on the Solent; a significant place in the part of this anniversary as it was the single busiest airfield on D-Day with 435…
Hotel
Shanklin
Daish's Hotel was an 18th Century Coaching Inn which is now the flagship hotel of the Daish's Holidays group. Refurbished in 2014, with a new bar and extra rooms. We look forward to welcoming both individual and group bookings alike.
Boutique Hotel
Brockenhurst
Daisybank Cottage, a boutique luxury 1901 Arts & Crafts hideaway, offering warm, contemporary style with some fine old-fashioned hospitality in the heart of the breathtaking New Forest.
Civil Licensed Venues
Wadhurst
Dale Hill is a supreme wedding venue with a host of surprising and special touches that really add to that fairytale aura of your special day.
Historic Site
Stockbridge
A fine example of an Iron Age hill fort and an excellent vantage point. Many finds shown in Iron Age Museum in Andover.
Bed & Breakfast
Royal Tunbridge Wells
The large Victorian home of Angela and Michael Godbold.
Country House Hotel
Marlow
Looking out towards the River Thames and the Chiltern Hills, Danesfield House Hotel arguably enjoys the most spectacular country house setting in the UK. Set among 65 acres of wonderful landscaped gardens, between the quintessential market towns of…
Conferences & Weddings Conferences Category
Marlow
Steeped in history, once wartime home to RAF Medmenham from 1941-1977, now a luxurious country house hotel and spa set amongst 65 acres of manicured grounds on the banks of the River Thames in the heart of Buckinghamshire’s picture-postcard towns of…
General event
Marlow
Danesfield House weddings are as magical as they come and there are few settings as enchanting as the house and gardens for your special day.
Towns & Villages
Despite much modern development, Datchet still manages to retain many features of the quiet riverside settlement it once was. The older buildings cluster around The Green with its central oak tree commemorating Queen Victoria’s Jubilee.
Golf Course
Datchet
Datchet Golf Club is the nearest golf course to Windsor running along the River Thames under the watchful eye of Windsor Castle.
Sports Ground
Ashford
Datchet Watersports provide tutition and equipment hire for Windsurfing, Sailing and Yachting.
Music
Winchester
Including a candlelit piano recital and ethereal soprano performance.
A relaxed and romantic evening under the moon, enjoy pop-up music experiences in the candlelit surroundings of Winchester Cathedral.
A date night for the senses.
See the…
Vineyard
Crowborough
Leading organic vineyard and winery producing award-winning dry white English quality wines and bottle-fermented sparkling wine.
Arts
Farnham
We are delighted to present David Mayne as our festive Sculptor in Focus. A sculptor of national repute, David works for galleries, public spaces, and private homes across the country. His distinctive sculptures can be found in town centres, rural…
Talks
Winchester
Professor David Olusoga OBE, BAFTA winning film-maker, speaker and author announces his first ever talk at Theatre Royal Winchester
David, a British-Nigerian historian and author, is an expert at examining what history reveals about our…
Tour Operator
Glasgow
We are a Scottish based company with pick up points nationwide ranging from the North of Scotland to the very South East of England. For groups we can tailor make your tour and pick up point.
Leisure / Swimming Pool
Worthing
Centre offering fitness classes, badminton, basketball and volleyball courts and floodlit tennis, netball courts and five-a-side pitch. Open weekends and evenings during term time, daytime and evenings during school holidays.
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