Sumners Ponds, Barns Green, Horsham, West Sussex
RH13 0PR · Barns Green, near Horsham
Dog-Friendly Fishing Lodges With Private Swims and Carp to 36lb
Four lakeside lodges at Sumners Ponds near Horsham in West Sussex, each with its own fishing veranda where no permit is needed, over a lake holding carp to around 36lb. Two well behaved dogs are welcome in any lodge.
Fish for mid-thirty carp from your own veranda, with a café and tackle shop a stroll away. Every lodge has a private fishing veranda over Sumners Lake, and you do not need a permit to fish from your decking. The lake holds carp to around 36lb plus perch, tench, roach, chub, bream and pike, and day tickets cover the other lakes. It suits anglers who want to fish from the door with a partner happy in a comfortable cabin.
Good for
- Fishing from your own veranda without a permit
- Bringing up to two dogs
- Anglers who want a café and tackle shop on site
Think twice if
- You want to fish the other lakes free: they need a day ticket
- You want a hot tub: none is listed
Choose between log cabin and contemporary
Moorhen and Grebe are traditional Norwegian log cabins; Iris and Lily are contemporary. All four have the private fishing veranda.
What a Stay at Sumners Pond Lodges Is Like
Sumners Ponds is on Chapel Road at Barns Green, near Horsham in West Sussex, a fishery with lakeside lodges, a Café by the Lake and a tackle shop.
There are four lodges on Sumners Lake. Moorhen and Grebe are traditional Norwegian log cabins, and Iris and Lily are contemporary designs. Electricity, gas, bed linen and towels are included, every booking gets a welcome pack with tea, coffee, provisions and wine, and two well behaved dogs are welcome at £26 each per week.
No permit is needed to fish from your own decking.
Each lodge has a private fishing veranda, and no permit is needed to fish from your decking. The lake holds carp to around 36lb along with perch, tench, roach, chub, bream and pike. Guests can fish the other lakes on site with a day ticket.
Written from the venue’s published details. We have not stayed here ourselves.
The Fishing at Sumners Pond Lodges
Private fishing verandas on Sumners Lake, with no permit needed from your decking, and day tickets for the other lakes.
Which lake is which
| Lake | Type | Pegs | Size | Depth | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumners Lake | Lodge verandas | 4 private verandas | – | – | Carp to around 36lb, perch, tench, roach, chub, bream, pike |
Tickets, times and rules
| From your lodge | No permit needed to fish from your decking |
| Other lakes | Day ticket required |
| Dogs | Two well behaved dogs, £26 each per week |
| Night fishing and tackle rules | Not confirmed |
The Lodges
Four lakeside lodges, two log cabins and two contemporary, each with a private fishing veranda.
Questions About Sumners Pond Lodges
Do I need a permit to fish from my lodge?
No. Fishing permits are not required to fish from the decking of your lodge. Other lakes need a day ticket.
Source: sumnersponds.co.uk
How big are the carp?
Sumners Lake holds carp to around 36lb, plus perch, tench, roach, chub, bream and pike.
Source: sumnersponds.co.uk
Are dogs allowed?
Yes, two well behaved dogs in any lodge, at £26 each per week.
Source: sumnersponds.co.uk
What is included?
Electricity, gas, bed linen, towels and a welcome pack with tea, coffee, provisions and wine.
Source: sumnersponds.co.uk
Getting There
Chapel Road, Barns Green, Horsham, West Sussex. Postcode RH13 0PR.
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Email [email protected].
