The George in Rye | The Arbuturian
Rye, for the uninitiated, is a deeply lovely place. One of the Cinque Ports, this small East Sussex town, a stone's throw from Kent, is rich in literary associations – EF Benson, Henry James and Joseph Conrad all lived here, and James's old home of Lamb House is one of the town's finest private houses – and even today, it has a faintly otherworldly quality that makes it a true delight to visit. There are various places to stay, most of which are excellent, but only the truly discerning head to the town's pride and joy: The George in Rye. We stayed at this former sixteen...