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Everyone is welcome to Fernleigh, Chichester

Nestled within the city’s Roman walls this Georgian gem fuses timeless heritage with contemporary hospitality and experiences, welcoming all.

Four floors house a bar, café, flexible meeting and event spaces, beauty rooms and a Reformer Pilates studio coming soon. There are also multiple retail concessions including, Cowdray Farm, Deli & Lifestyle shop, The Little Botanical and Lola & Toff.

Fernleigh. Welcome Home.

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Fernleigh Bar & Café

Fernleigh’s Bar and Café is open to all, serving gourmet coffee, freshly prepared cakes, snacks and light lunches (served until 3pm) alongside curated wines and signature cocktails available throughout the day. Whether you’re meeting friends, enjoying a glass of wine after shopping in town, stopping by with your four-legged companion after a walk along the city walls, or joining us for pre-theatre drinks, you’ll find a warm welcome, personal service and elegant surroundings. Café hours run Monday to Saturday 9am–5pm and Sunday 10am–3pm, with extended bar service on Thursday until 8.30pm and Friday and Saturday until 10pm.

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Little Cowdray at Fernleigh

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We’re delighted to announce that Little Cowdray at Fernleigh is now open!

This farm shop, deli, butchery, and lifestyle destination brings the best of the Cowdray Estate to Fernleigh, offering an exceptional selection of estate-grown and locally sourced produce, including an award-winning deli counter, butchery favourites, freshly baked goods, and a curated range of farm shop essentials.

You’ll also find a beautiful Lifestyle area featuring seasonal gifts, homeware, and Cowdray favourites.

Little Cowdray at Fernleigh is open:
Monday–Saturday, 9am–5pm, and Sundays, 10am–3pm

We can’t wait to welcome you to Little Cowdray at Fernleigh.

Please note that dogs are not permitted within Little Cowdray.

UPCOMING EVENTS AT FERNLEIGH

Persian Supper Club

Saturday 20th June 19:00 - 21:30

Join us for an elegant evening of Persian hospitality in the intimate setting of the Blue Lounge at Fernleigh.


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Cocktail Night with Live Music from Katie Brown

Saturday 27th June 19:00 - 21:00

Hosted in our stylish bar and café space, the evening will combine expertly crafted cocktails with the exquisite sound of Katie’s voice as she performs.


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Charcuterie and Fizz Night with Live Music from Katie Brown

Thursday 9 July 18:30 - 20:30

An intimate summer evening of Charcuterie and Fizz, all accompanied by the beautiful voice of soprano Katie Brown.

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BAR & CAFE

CLUB MEMBERSHIP

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PRIVATE DINING & CORPORATE

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