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The Oast House in Sedlescombe, East Sussex, South East England

The Oast House, Sedlescombe, East Sussex, South East England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £1300

Self catering accommodation in Sedlescombe sleeps 10.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Golf nearby • Easy Walking • Sleeps 10

Accommodation overview: Converted from a traditional Sussex oast house – retaining beams, an open fire in the living room and wood-burning stove in the drawing room - this property exudes elegance and stylish living with light spacious rooms and breathtaking views across the Brede Valley. With its own terrace and lawned garden area, it nestles in the owner’s 450 acres of woodland, orchards and paddocks (use by arrangement with the owner). There is also use of a hard tennis court. The Oast House lies 1 mile from the pretty village of Sedlescombe. This is excellent walking territory, and a peaceful stroll can be enjoyed around the meandering Powdermill Reservoir. The property is situated in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in a valley to the north of the River Brede providing a rich mosaic of habitats – where deer, badgers and of course foxes can be spotted. It is also renowned for its good fishing. The Sussex Weald is rich in historic significance: the abbey remains at Battle can be seen 3 miles away, whilst the beautiful ‘picture book’ moated castle at Bodiam (NT), and Pevensey Castle can be visited, or alternatively the smugglers caves at Hastings can be explored. Rye, infamous for its smuggling connections, retains windy cobbled streets and excellent tea rooms! Leeds Castle, Sissinghurst Gardens, Great Dixter Gardens and Smallhythe Place all make for an interesting day out. Pebble beaches at Bexhill and Winchelsea, and miles of golden sandy beach at Camber, lie a short drive away. Golf available locally. One hour from Ashford International and connections to Paris and Euro Disney. Shops 1 mile.

Very large drawing room with wood-burning stove, TV and French doors to terrace. Breakfast room in roundel. Farmhouse-style well-equipped fitted kitchen. Boot room/utility room. Double bedroom. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with shower cubicle and toilet. First floor: Very spacious beamed open-plan living room with open fire, and well-equipped fully fitted kitchen in roundel. Double bedroom. Two twin bedrooms, one with zip and link beds which form 5ft double bed. Two bathroom with over-bath shower and toilets. Separate toilet.




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Dairy Cottage in Hastings, East Sussex, South East England

Dairy Cottage, Hastings, East Sussex, South East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £300 to £ 599

Self catering accommodation in Hastings sleeps 2.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Beach nearby • Pub nearby • Detached • Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Superbly located in beautiful 1066 countryside, and nestled within the owners 16-acre grounds, this attractive detached holiday cottage makes an ideal retreat for romantic couples and walkers. There is a lake within the grounds with fishing by arrangement, and cattle in the adjacent field with occasional tractor access. This cosy cottage has many character features, including a beautiful four-poster bed, beams and inglenook with open fire. Battle with its abbey ruins, picturesque Rye, beaches at Pett, Winchelsea, Hastings, and plentiful NT homes, castles and gardens all within easy reach. Shops 2 miles.

Beamed living room with open fire in inglenook. Dining room/sun room. Kitchen. Double bedroom with four-poster bed and double sofa bed (alternative sleeping only). Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.




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Broom Cottage in Fairwarp, East Sussex, South East England

Broom Cottage, Fairwarp, East Sussex, South East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £900 to £ 1299

Self catering accommodation in Fairwarp sleeps 6.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Garden • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: This picturesque holiday cottage of period origin, situated in a tranquil setting on the Ashdown Forest at the end of a row, is located on the Wealden Way in the Sussex High Weald AONB. Tastefully furnished with a large open fireplace it has an enchanting garden featured in Amateur Gardening magazine. Brighton, 22 miles, Eastbourne, 24 miles. Shop 3 miles, pub 1/2 mile.

Five steps to entrance. Step down to beamed living room with French door and open fire. Dining room. Kitchen/breakfast room. Utility/separate toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms, one with en-suite bathroom with shower attachment and toilet. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with shower attachment and toilet.




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Rothersby in Iden, East Sussex, South East England

Rothersby, Iden, East Sussex, South East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899

Self catering accommodation in Iden sleeps 6.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Pub nearby • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: This is a delightful, beamed, period cottage, Grade II listed and understood to date from the middle of the 19th century. Overlooking orchards, it has now been thoughtfully renovated retaining many features. Battle and 1066 country are a short drive, with a wealth of historical sites, castles and stately homes. The village of Iden, in the Domesday Book, is close to the Royal Military Canal, ideal for a gentle stroll or fishing. Just a short drive from Rye and Rye harbour, renowned for bird-watching. Tenterden, 6½ miles, is known as ‘The Jewel of the Weald’. Camber and miles of golden sand 4½ miles. The tunnel for trips to France is a 45-minute drive. Shop/P.O. and pub with food ⅓ mile.

Living room with open fire in inglenook fireplace leading to dining room with step down to well-equipped kitchen/breakfast room with French doors to garden. Games room. Separate toilet. Open-sided stairs to first floor: Double bedroom with sloping, beamed ceiling. Two steps up to further double bedroom with 5ft bed. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with separate shower cubicle and toilet.




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Morphews Cottage in High Hurstwood, East Sussex, South East England

Morphews Cottage, High Hurstwood, East Sussex, South East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £900 to £ 1299

Self catering accommodation in High Hurstwood sleeps 6.

Features include: • Pool • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Golf nearby • Detached • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: This detached cottage overlooking a lake and its garden, is set in the grounds of the owners’ home, with use of an outdoor heated swimming pool. Tranquil setting, surrounded by 30 acres of shared fields and woodland, two lakes with wildfowl and course fish. East Sussex National Golf course, Glyndebourne Opera House and Bluebell Railway are close by. Tunbridge Wells, Lewes and Brighton and South Coast seaside resorts within easy reach. Good riding on Ashdown Forest. Shops 2 miles.

The spacious accommodation has a living room with open fire. Very well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchen with dining area. Double bedroom. Single bedroom with wash basin. Bathroom with toilet. First floor: Single bedroom. Large twin bedroom with en-suite bathroom and toilet.




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The Old Place in Hastings, East Sussex, South East England

The Old Place, Hastings, East Sussex, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899

Self catering accommodation in Hastings sleeps 4.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Built in about 1450, this beautiful Grade II listed ‘hall house’ has been lovingly restored. One of a row, only 500 yards from sea and countryside, it boasts a big inglenook fireplace, stone hearth, oak beams, and walled courtyard. From this charming base, explore the winding twittens to see where Foyle’s War was filmed, take an exhilarating clifftop walk, or visit the many antique shops, galleries, museums, restaurants and cafés of Hastings Old Town. Good train connections to London. Within easy driving distance of Battle, Bodiam, Rye and many NT houses and gardens. Shop, pub 30 yards.

Beamed living/dining room with open fire, wooden floor and kitchen area. Open-sided stairs to first floor: Small step down to double bedroom with 4ft bed (for 1+1). Spacious twin bedroom with wooden floor. Pretty bathroom, free-standing roll-top, claw-foot bath, shower attachment and toilet.




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Garden Cottage in Hastings, East Sussex, South East England

Garden Cottage, Hastings, East Sussex, South East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899

Self catering accommodation in Hastings sleeps 5.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: Conveniently situated just 500 yards from the sea, and on 3 levels, this charming detached cottage lies just a stone’s throw from cafés, shops, pubs and restaurants. Set in the heart of the Old Town of Hastings (used in TVs Foyles War), it has easy access to the castle, the smugglers’ caves, the Sea Life Centre and other seaside attractions. Picturesque Winchelsea and the unspoilt beach at Pett are a little further afield, whilst delightful Rye warrants a visit. A short drive away are Bodium Castle, Battle Abbey, Batemans, and the gardens of Great Dixter and Sissinghurst. Shops and pubs 100 yards.

Lower ground floor: Kitchen/dining room with quarry-tiled floor. Bathroom with shower attachment. Steep stairs to ground floor: Living room with wood-burning stove, rug on wooden floor and sofa-bed (for +1). Study/small family room and TV. Separate toilet. Steep stairs to first floor: Two bedrooms with sea glimpses, one double with 5ft bed, and one twin. External utility.




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Mouse House in Hastings, East Sussex, South East England

Mouse House, Hastings, East Sussex, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899

Self catering accommodation in Hastings sleeps 4.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: In the heart of Hastings Old Town, this attractive, cosily furnished Grade II listed fisherman’s cottage is 150 yards from the beach. Built c.1841, it retains many period features, exposed beams, brickwork. Relax in the secluded west-facing decked courtyard before trying one of many delightful seafood restaurants. In winter walk along the seafront, returning to a blazing log fire. Take the Funicular Railways to the country park, castle, smugglers caves. Visit the Blue Reef Aquarium, shipwreck/fisherman’s museums, boating lake, crazy golf. Shops, restaurants 200 yards, pub 25 yards.

Beamed living/dining room with open fire, oakstrip flooring, bay window, and stained glass window to kitchen. Desk area with wi-fi. Kitchen with breakfast area, door to lit outdoor space with BBQ. Steep stairs to first floor: Beamed double bedroom with views of East Hill Funicular. Character twin bedroom. Bathroom with over-bath power shower and toilet.




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Vane Cottage in Ringmer, East Sussex, South East England

Vane Cottage, Ringmer, East Sussex, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £295 to £ 692

Self catering accommodation in Ringmer sleeps 4.

Features include: Short Breaks Non smoking Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Luxury accommodation sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: :Enjoying far reaching rural views this comfortable well equipped cottage is peacefully set only 2 miles from the beautiful South Downs. With its small south facing garden with access to large garden it lies across the courtyard from the owners' home. The town of Lewes with its Norman castle and charming cobbled medieval lanes is 3½ miles and Glyndebourne Opera Herstmonceux Castle and Observatory Borde Hill Gardens Wakehurst Place and Brighton's many seaside attractions are all a short drive. Pub 1¼ miles shop 2 miles.

Dining room. Comfortable sitting room with open fire. Modern fitted kitchen. Small playroom/snuggery. Cloakroom/W.C. Two steps up to glass door leading to garden. Stairs to first floor: Twin bedded room. Double bedroom Bathroom/W.C.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

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The Lock Cottage in Iden, East Sussex, South East England

The Lock Cottage, Iden, East Sussex, South East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899

Self catering accommodation in Iden sleeps 5.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Fishing nearby • Detached • Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: Situated on the Royal Military Canal and beside Iden Lock, The Lock Cottage dates back to the Napoleonic era, when it was used as officers’ quarters. The lock itself was completed in 1808 whilst this detached, single-storey holiday cottage was built in 1824. Iden Lock is no longer a working lock; the last barge passed through it in 1909, the receipt for which was signed by Spencer Catt who had been the lock keeper since 1890. He was the great great great grandfather of The Lock Cottage’s current owner. Guests can paddle their canoe from Iden Lock to West Hythe or hire rowing boats at Hythe. Fishing and walking available. Camber Sands 5 miles. Rye, Appledore and shops 3 miles.

Living room with oak floor. Dining room with open fire. Kitchen with butler sink and tiled floor. Two double bedrooms, one with wood-burning stove, one with ornamental fireplace. Single bedroom with ornamental fireplace. Step up to bathroom with shower over corner bath, toilet and tiled floor.




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Dill Hundred in Vines Cross, East Sussex, South East England

Dill Hundred, Vines Cross, East Sussex, South East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £900 to £ 1299

Self catering accommodation in Vines Cross sleeps 8.

Features include: • Pool • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Easy Walking • Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: In a rural location approached by a private drive, this secluded, detached holiday home has been refurbished to a high standard, retaining original features. Set within the owners’ 90-acre working farm, it has a large garden, outdoor swimming pool and children’s play area. Excellent for walking and touring. Easy access to Beachy Head and Tunbridge Wells. Coast 12 miles. Cuckoo Trail cycle/footpath 1 mile. Shops 1½ miles, pub 1 mile.

Spacious living room with open fire and door to garden. Beamed dining room with conservatory and door to patio. Well-equipped, Shaker-style kitchen. Utility room. Two single bedrooms, one with en-suite bathroom (two steps down) with toilet. Cloakroom with toilet. Steep stairs to first floor: Double bedroom (5ft bed) with en-suite shower room and toilet. Separate stairs to first floor: Two double bedrooms, one with 5ft bed. Shower room with toilet.




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Haremere Hall in Etchingham, East Sussex, South East England

Haremere Hall, Etchingham, East Sussex, South East England

Sleeps 12
Weekly prices from £1300

Self catering accommodation in Etchingham sleeps 12.

Features include: • Pool • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Golf nearby • Detached • Sleeps 12

Accommodation overview: In a most beautiful setting, amid 150-acre parkland grounds, and with two acres of formal garden complete with sole use of swimming pool and tennis court, this gracious country manor house offers a warm and characterful retreat (owner retains a service wing for private use). With origins in the 12th-century, the present house was built in 1616 and is full of period features and furniture, such as original fireplaces, 16th and 17th-century wood panelling, Tudor rose ceilings and a grand staircase with twisted balustrade dating from 1682. The themed bedrooms, initimate reception rooms and dining room combine to make it an ideal holiday choice for family celebrations and get-togethers. The surrounding area is steeped in history, with Sissinghurst Castle, Penshurst Place, Hever Castle, Chartwell (Churchill’s home) and the moated splendour of Leeds Castle all beckoning exploration. Golf, fishing, horse riding and hunting can all be arranged locally. Etchingham Railway Station is
15-minute walk, or 3 minutes by car, for rapid access to local places of interest, and the sites and sounds of the capital can be accessed in around an hour and a half. Shops 2 miles.

Entrance hall. Oak-panelled grand hall/drawing room with Tudor lattice ceiling and huge open stone fireplace. Light and airy sitting room with open fire and French windows to terrace and garden. Dining room with Jacobean oak overmantel and long refectory table (seating up to 8). Compact kitchen with double oven. Utility room. Cloakroom with toilet. Ornate sweeping staircase to first floor: Prince Regent’s Room; double bedroom with four-poster bed and en-suite bathroom with over-bath shower, bidet and toilet, leading to single bedroom with wash basin. Small double bedroom with 4ft four-poster bed and en-suite bathroom with toilet. Countess Room; large twin bedroom with canopied beds and en-suite bathroom with toilet. Lady Laetitia’s Room; light and airy double bedroom with four-poster bed, views over South Downs and en-suite bathroom with toilet. Second small single bedroom. Duchess Room; double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and toilet. Most rooms with wood-panelled walls and antique furnishings.




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