WHATLINGTON GARAGE | VAG SPECIALISTS
Nestled between Hastings and Rye, Pett is a peaceful coastal village surrounded by countryside and stunning views of the English Channel. With its mix of farmland, cliff-top walks, and close-knit community, Pett is an ideal retreat for those who love the outdoors and village life.
The parish of Pett includes Pett Level, a small coastal hamlet, which is especially popular with walkers, nature lovers, and those seeking a quieter stretch of beach along the Sussex coast.
Pett Level Beach – a quiet, unspoilt stretch of coastline, popular for dog walking and fossil hunting.
Pett Level Independent Rescue Boat – a volunteer-run lifeboat service providing vital safety cover.
Cliff End – known for its dramatic coastline and spectacular views.
Nearby Rye Harbour Nature Reserve – home to diverse wildlife and scenic walking trails.
Annual community events and activities held in the village hall and surrounding green spaces.
Two Sawyers Inn – a traditional 16th-century pub with character, hearty meals, and real ales.
Royal Oak Inn (Pett Level) – a welcoming pub close to the sea.
A choice of B&Bs, self-catering cottages, and caravan parks for holidaymakers.
Pett is situated just off the A259, linking it to Hastings, Rye, and Winchelsea. The nearest train stations are at Hastings and Rye, both offering connections to London, Ashford International, and Brighton. Local bus services provide links to surrounding villages and towns.
Pett and Pett Level are popular with those seeking a quieter coastal lifestyle, while still being within easy reach of larger towns. With its strong community feel, beautiful landscapes, and proximity to Hastings and Rye, Pett is a desirable location for families, retirees, and those who enjoy outdoor living.
With limited public transport options, drivers in Pett rely heavily on their vehicles. Regular MOT tests, routine car servicing, and safety inspections are vital to keep cars roadworthy and dependable. Coastal driving conditions also make brake checks, wheel alignment services, and underbody inspections important for long-term vehicle health. Many residents also book air conditioning servicing and re-gassing for comfort on longer summer drives along the coast.
Located a short drive inland, Whatlington Garage provides trusted MOTs, servicing, diagnostics, and repairs for Pett residents. As a Bosch Car Service Centre, RAC Accredited Repairer, and Which? Trusted Trader, we combine main-dealer standards with the personal service of a local independent garage.
Our Bosch-trained technicians carry out all work to manufacturer specifications, backed by a 12-month / 12,000-mile guarantee. We also offer a local collection and delivery service for customers in Pett and Pett Level.
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