Kingfisher Granary
A cosy one-bedroom apartment on a working farm in Battle, East Sussex, offering a tranquil countryside setting with rural charm and proximity to historic walking routes.
Drusillas Zoo Park
Drusillas Zoo Park is a small family-run zoo in East Sussex featuring a variety of small animals and primates, interactive children's play areas, rides, and educational exhibits, providing both indoor and outdoor experiences for visitors of all ages.
3 miles from Stone House Country Estate
Stone House Country Estate offers a blend of Tudor and Georgian architecture with services for weddings and private events, featuring indoor drawing rooms and extensive gardens for an exclusive visitor experience.
Keeper's Cottage
Keeper's Cottage is a quirky rural hideaway set within a 130-acre working farm estate featuring gardens, woodland, and wildlife in a peaceful countryside environment with a vintage-style interior reflecting the 1970s.
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3 miles from Penns in the Rocks
Penns in the Rocks is an early 18th-century historic house with artistic and literary heritage, featuring a garden with a dedicated temple and situated near natural sandstone rocks, offering visitors a blend of indoor and outdoor experiences.
Lower Marley Farm - Apple Cottage
This semi-detached cottage is a quiet rural retreat with countryside and farmland surroundings, suited primarily for couples seeking a peaceful holiday with nearby historical and natural attractions.
2 miles from Battle of Hastings
The Battle of Hastings site near Battle, East Sussex, marks the location of the pivotal 1066 battle between the Normans and Anglo-Saxons that shaped English history. Visitors can explore the battlefield, Battle Abbey ruins, and learn about this decisive Norman victory and its aftermath.
The Annexe
A cosy, family-friendly ground-floor annexe in Peacehaven offering a peaceful seaside retreat near the cliffs with views of the English Channel and easy access to Brighton and the South Downs.
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Located in Peacehaven
Peacehaven is a historic and scenic coastal town in East Sussex, known for its unique grid layout, proximity to the South Downs, and the Greenwich Meridian monument. It offers a blend of green spaces, local shops, community events, and cultural heritage attractions suitable for tourists.
Spilstead Barn
Spilstead Barn is a charming historic barn conversion set on a 22-acre estate featuring a private enclosed garden and scenic countryside views with access to a secluded lake nearby.
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2 miles from Battle Abbey
Battle Abbey is a historic Benedictine abbey site in East Sussex, England, built on the site of the Battle of Hastings. Visitors can explore the abbey ruins, enjoy the visitor centre with exhibitions and film, participate in audio tours of the battlefield, and use child-friendly facilities including a discovery room and playground.
Buttercup Hut
Buttercup Hut is a cosy, private glamping hut nestled in the Sussex Downs countryside, designed for a romantic couple or pair, offering peaceful surroundings among lush fields and farmland with easy access to nearby historic Lewes and Brighton.
Owl Cottage
Owl Cottage is a cosy and homely bungalow located within the South Downs National Park near the old smuggling village of Jevington, nestled on the fringe of the Cuckmere Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a peaceful countryside retreat in a scenic setting.
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1 mile from Michelham Priory House & Gardens
Michelham Priory House & Gardens is a historic Augustine Priory set on its own island in East Sussex, offering visitors immersive indoor historical displays and extensive outdoor gardens with family-friendly activities including a playground and a café.
The Old Parlour
Detached barn conversion on a working grass and livestock farm near Whatlington, offering a peaceful rural retreat with open plan living and terrace overlooking fields.
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2 miles from 1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battlefield
1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battlefield offers a combined indoor and outdoor historical experience including a visitor centre with interactive displays, battlefield walks with audio tours, abbey ruins, and a gatehouse exhibition, alongside a café and children's playground.
Chessons Farm - Stable Cottage
This ground floor detached cottage located in the Bewl Valley offers accommodation for up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring an open-plan living space and an enclosed garden, set in Sussex countryside on a working farm with views of Bewl Water and surrounding meadows.
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2 miles from Scotney Castle
Scotney Castle in Kent is a National Trust property featuring a medieval moated manor ruins and an early Tudor Revival country house surrounded by picturesque gardens with seasonal floral displays. Visitors can explore both indoor historic house spaces and outdoor gardens with historical and natural highlights.
Woodpeckers
Woodpeckers is a peaceful rural holiday cottage near Pevensey Bay and Eastbourne in East Sussex, set in the village of Cowbeech with scenic countryside views and nearby outdoor activities.
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Mallingdown Farm
A beautifully converted Grade II listed oast house set in the grounds of a farm in Sussex, offering a stylish yet homely atmosphere with a galleried first floor living room and countryside views.
2 miles from Sheffield Park and Garden
Sheffield Park and Garden is a large landscape and woodland garden in East Sussex, originally designed by Capability Brown. It features a significant collection of rare plants and trees, natural ponds, and extensive grounds for outdoor exploration. The garden remains a National Trust property and offers visitors a serene and historic natural environment.
Galley Hill Aspect
Galley Hill Aspect is a third-floor coastal apartment with direct sea views, featuring a balcony overlooking the beach and beach huts. It offers a comfortable stay with fresh air and convenient access via a lift, suitable for families and couples alike. The apartment is located near Bexhill town centre and various seaside attractions.
Hillcroft Farm Pods - Lakeview Lodge
Lakeview Lodge is a countryside lodge set on a working arable farm with views over the lake and local wildlife, ideal for families seeking a peaceful and scenic rural retreat with outdoor activities and relaxation.
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2 miles from Fore Wood
Fore Wood is a peaceful ancient woodland near Crowhurst, East Sussex, renowned for its wildlife and rare plants including bluebells and orchids. It offers outdoor nature trails through varied terrain and is managed for conservation as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. The reserve is free to access but has limited facilities and accessibility challenges.
Hale Barn
A stylish and historic restored timber framed Sussex barn located in a peaceful Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on a working family farm, offering a private hot tub and ample outdoor space, ideal for families and countryside exploration.
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1 mile from Farleys House & Gallery
Farleys House & Gallery is a former Georgian farmhouse that showcases an art gallery and sculpture garden, offering guided tours of the house and seasonal exhibitions. Visitors can enjoy tea and cakes onsite and explore gardens featuring permanent and contemporary artworks.
Mousehall Oast
Mousehall Oast is a stylish and peaceful detached countryside retreat blending historic charm with modern comfort, set in ancient woodlands and vineyards in Sussex, an hour from London.
The Old Sawmill One
This holiday apartment in the village of Plumpton Green offers a peaceful and comfortable stay with modern amenities, a private patio, and easy access to the South Downs countryside, perfect for families or small groups.
Bensfield Treehouse
A stylish treetop retreat located in the East Sussex countryside, designed for a romantic stay for two guests, featuring panoramic views and a private decking area with garden furniture and barbecue.
Swallow's Barn
This well-presented barn conversion holiday home on a smallholding in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers rural views with direct access to glorious walks and wildlife.
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2 miles from Bateman's
Bateman's is a 17th-century Jacobean house in Burwash, East Sussex, known as the home of Rudyard Kipling. Visitors can explore the house preserved as it was in Kipling's time, including his study and collections, as well as the garden and the historic water mill on the estate.
Reeves Estate - Hideaway
The Hideaway is a cosy and romantic woodland retreat in East Sussex nestled in Reeves Ancient Woods, offering a peaceful atmosphere near the historic town of Battle and surrounding countryside.
Hale Dairy
Hale Dairy is a 2-bedroom barn conversion holiday accommodation in the village of Chiddingly, East Sussex, offering a tranquil and scenic countryside setting with rustic charm and modern comforts for a cosy and peaceful stay.
Horncombe Stables
First floor apartment in a peaceful rural area of Sussex within a 14th-century hunting lodge setting, overlooking fields and woodlands with access to extensive grounds and nature paths.
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1 mile from Wakehurst
Wakehurst is a historic estate in West Sussex featuring a late 16th-century mansion, extensive botanic gardens, and the international Millennium Seed Bank. Visitors can explore the gardens and mansion, enjoy the woodland and wetland conservation areas, and dine onsite. It offers a rich horticultural experience including the largest Christmas tree in England and national plant collections.
Smugglers Barn Cottages - Fox Cottage
Fox Cottage is a cosy romantic retreat for couples located in the rural South Downs National Park village of Jevington, featuring access to nearby beaches and forest walks.
3 miles from Drusillas Zoo Park
Drusillas Zoo Park is a small family-run zoo in East Sussex featuring a variety of small animals and primates, interactive children's play areas, rides, and educational exhibits, providing both indoor and outdoor experiences for visitors of all ages.
Birch Cottage
Birch Cottage is a homely mews cottage located within a private gated estate in Sussex, surrounded by rolling fields and ancient woodland, making it a peaceful countryside retreat for families and friends.
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Wisteria Cottage
Wisteria Cottage is a one-bedroom holiday home located in the peaceful Sussex countryside near Heathfield, offering privacy and scenic views with a garden, firepit, and private parking.
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Seaford Retreats - Secret Cottage
The Secret Cottage is a ground-floor apartment in Seaford offering a cosy and homely coastal retreat with easy access to local attractions, a private enclosed garden, and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for couples or small groups.
2 miles from Cuckmere Valley
Cuckmere Valley is a scenic outdoor nature reserve in East Sussex known for its striking views of the Seven Sisters cliffs, diverse wildlife, species-rich chalk grassland, historical WWII artefacts, and family-friendly walking trails along the river and hills.
Spring Harbour
This East Sussex holiday home offers uninterrupted views of the South Downs and is located near Ashdown Forest and Sheffield Park Gardens, providing a tranquil and scenic countryside retreat for up to six guests, including one small dog.
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Lower Marley Farm - Quince Cottage
A beamed, rural semi-detached cottage suitable for couples, situated on a working farm with shared gardens and farmland, close to local historic towns and countryside walks.
Moray Hastings View
Moray Hastings is a self-catering apartment on England's south coast with direct sea views, set in a Georgian Grade II listed building, close to Hastings' major attractions and local events, featuring a stylish modern interior with original fireplaces, crystal chandeliers, and a south-facing balcony overlooking the sea.
Located in Hastings
Hastings is a historic seaside town and borough in East Sussex, England, known for its medieval old town, fishing fleet, cultural events, and coastal landmarks like Hastings Castle and Pier.
Forest View Barn
A renovated barn with open plan living, nestled between Balcombe and Handcross, offering scenic woodland views, a peaceful and private atmosphere, and a cosy, homely environment ideal for couples.
1 mile from High Beeches Woodland & Water Garden
High Beeches Woodland & Water Garden in West Sussex is a 27-acre botanical garden featuring rare and exotic plants, woodland glades, water gardens, and an ancient wildflower meadow. Visitors can enjoy seasonal displays, owner guided tours, a picnic area, and accessible facilities in a peaceful outdoor setting.
Castlemans Stables East
This accommodation is a charming stable conversion set in the Sussex countryside, suitable for families with children and pets, offering a private, rustic retreat with practical facilities and nearby local attractions.
7 Hillcrest
This is a three-bedroom holiday let in Haywards Heath suitable for up to five guests, offering a homely atmosphere with easy access to countryside and local attractions, including scenic walking and cycling routes.
Cedar Lodge
Cedar Lodge is a two-bedroom lodge set in the peaceful and scenic South Downs National Park, offering a stylish and comfortable countryside retreat with an open-plan layout and private terrace.
3 miles from Borde Hill
Borde Hill is a Grade II* listed English Heritage Garden set within 383 acres of woodland and parkland, famous for its diverse collection of unusual trees and shrubs and distinct garden 'rooms'. Visitors can enjoy scenic views, wheelchair accessible facilities, and family-friendly amenities including a cafe and picnic area.
Honeypot Cottage
Honeypot Cottage is a spacious rural cottage set within a family-run vineyard in East Sussex, featuring peaceful surroundings and access to outdoor activities like tennis and nearby golf.
The Peacock Barn
The Peacock Barn is a single-storey detached barn conversion set on 80 acres of working farmland in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a peaceful rural retreat with far-reaching views and easy access to local historic sites and countryside walks.
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3 miles from Pashley Manor Gardens
Pashley Manor Gardens offers 11 acres of beautifully maintained English country gardens surrounding a historic Grade I listed manor house. Visitors can enjoy seasonal displays of flowers including tulips, roses, and dahlias, art exhibitions, and a café with garden views. The site provides good wheelchair accessibility and facilities including accessible parking and toilets. Admission is free for Historic Houses members, with fees for others, especially during the annual Tulip Festival.
Dougies Retreat
Dougies Retreat is a three-bedroom semi-detached bungalow in Pevensey Bay, offering a relaxed coastal stay with a spacious interior, a sunroom overlooking the garden, and private parking, close to local shops and pebble beaches.
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1 mile from Pevensey Castle
Pevensey Castle is a historic medieval and Roman Saxon Shore fort located in East Sussex. Visitors can explore the extensive outdoor ruins of the largest Saxon Shore fort, Roman curtain walls, and Norman medieval castle remains, including inner and outer baileys. The site also features WWII defensive machine-gun posts and has a history of several significant sieges.
North Laine Cottage
This is a bright and spacious two-bedroom holiday cottage located in the heart of Brighton's North Laine, close to shops, entertainment venues, and coastal attractions, featuring a patio garden and a Juliet balcony on the master bedroom.
South Down Lodges - Le Rouge Roulotte
The Romani Caravan is a cosy, charming detached property nestled in the South Downs countryside near Hassocks, West Sussex, offering a peaceful and nature-immersed retreat with a ground-floor open plan living space and shared grounds.
2 miles from Saddlescombe Farm and Newtimber Hill
Saddlescombe Farm and Newtimber Hill near Brighton offer visitors a scenic outdoor experience with ancient woodland, chalk grassland, and historic farm buildings including a donkey wheel. The site is part of the South Downs Way and is known for diverse wildlife and stunning views.
Chilsham Barn
Chilsham Barn is a detached barn conversion set in a peaceful rural location surrounded by fields and large grounds with an orchard, offering a homely and romantic atmosphere with historic character and modern comforts.
Little Saxby
A self-contained annex with a private entrance in a countryside setting near Crowborough, offering privacy, peaceful views, and easy access to local attractions and walking areas.
Located in Crowborough
Crowborough is a historic market town in East Sussex, notable for its picturesque setting on the edge of Ashdown Forest, outdoor recreational opportunities, and cultural heritage including ties to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Combe Haven Holiday Park
A holiday park near Bulverhythe Beach in Hastings offering indoor and outdoor heated pools, an entertainment venue, and multiple activities set close to countryside park and Hastings town.
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The Cow Stall
This is a detached, lovingly converted barn property set in a peaceful rural location near the South Downs and Ashdown Forest, offering a cosy and scenic retreat suitable for couples with access to nearby walks and historic sites.
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Pevensey Bay Retreats
A bright and family-friendly static caravan at Pevensey Bay with two bedrooms and sleeping capacity for six guests, located steps from the beach and near countryside and towns. The accommodation includes shared leisure facilities, private parking, Wi-Fi, and an outdoor sitting area.
Reeves Estate - Retreat
The Retreat is a private ground-floor accommodation set in ancient woodlands near historic Battle, offering a peaceful and romantic setting with a private hot tub, enclosed garden, and on-site parking.
The Cabin
The Cabin is a ground floor studio accommodation with open plan living space, located near the sandy beach at Pevensey Bay providing a quiet and private retreat ideal for a romantic getaway.
Boreham Bridge Barn
This detached barn conversion offers a rural and historical setting with accessibility features, suitable for families and pets, located near castles and countryside attractions with a private garden and on-site parking.
Castlemans Stables West
This accommodation is a stable conversion near the historic town of Battle set in the Sussex countryside, ideal for families seeking a rural setting with outdoor space and pet-friendly facilities.
Holly Cottage
This comfortable timber clad cottage is located within a private estate amidst rolling fields and ancient woodland in Sussex, providing a peaceful and spacious retreat suitable for families and friends.
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Kingsway Court
This accommodation is a family-friendly property located near the Sussex coast and South Downs National Park, with a garden, balcony with sea views, and nearby coastal and countryside attractions.
2 miles from Litlington White Horse
The Litlington White Horse is a large outdoor chalk hill figure of a prancing horse on Hindover Hill, East Sussex. Originally cut in 1838 and recut in 1924, it is maintained by the National Trust and is a notable local landmark with historical and cultural significance, popular for hiking and scenic views.
Windmill Barn
This detached country property is set in the grounds of a historic Grade II* listed windmill in Windmill Hill, overlooking countryside and the Pevensey Levels, located 6 miles from the beach at Pevensey, with an enclosed garden and private on-site parking.
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Jasmine Cottage
This accommodation is a family-friendly, self-contained holiday cottage located in the peaceful South Downs countryside with nearby country walks and outdoor activities, featuring wheelchair access and pet allowance for two pets.
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Darwin Cottage
Darwin Cottage is a traditional flint barn conversion located on the edge of a courtyard with access to the South Downs for countryside walks and nearby village amenities including a pub and shops.
1 mile from Alfriston Clergy House
Alfriston Clergy House is a modest 14th-century Wealden hall house in East Sussex, notable as the first property acquired by the National Trust. It features timber framing, a thatched roof, and a historic cottage garden, offering visitors an authentic glimpse into medieval domestic architecture.
The Cow Shed
The Cow Shed is a charming single-storey detached barn conversion located in the rural village of Little Common, East Sussex, surrounded by countryside walks and offering panoramic sea views in a peaceful setting.
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Located in Bexhill-on-Sea
Bexhill-on-Sea is a picturesque seaside town in East Sussex known for its historic charm, the landmark De La Warr Pavilion modernist arts centre, and its legacy as the birthplace of British motor racing. Visitors can enjoy beaches, riverside scenery, cultural events, and a vibrant town centre with shops and independent markets.
Willow
A cosy and private glamping pod in East Hoathly set in the countryside with a private terrace, garden furniture, and access to rural outdoor activities nearby.
Knowle Lodge - Petit Knowle
A cosy studio-style property in a pretty Sussex village with ground floor open plan living, a wet room with grab rails, private parking, small patio garden, and convenient access to local attractions including gardens and the South Downs.
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3 miles from Nymans
Nymans is a Grade II* listed English garden in West Sussex, featuring extensive woodland, rare plants, and the picturesque ruins of a mock-medieval stone manor. Managed by the National Trust, it showcases a variety of historic horticultural styles and plant collections.
The Cosy Cow Shed
A one-bedroom detached property located in rural East Sussex with views towards the English Channel, featuring a woodburner in the living room and a private patio, situated near a local pub and countryside walks including historic sites.
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Twisly North Lodge
Twisly North Lodge is a stylish and spacious detached lodge set in secluded private grounds on the edge of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Battle, Eastbourne and Sussex countryside.
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Romney Wagon
This accommodation is a unique and cosy showman's living wagon in the peaceful Sussex countryside, offering a blend of traditional character and simple comforts with scenic natural surroundings.
Fir Tree Holidays - Fir Trees
This is a luxurious four-bedroom holiday home in Crowborough, nestled in the Sussex countryside, offering spacious and comfortable accommodation for up to eight guests with scenic surroundings and a private enclosed garden.
Fairwind
Fairwind is a detached bungalow located atop cliffs near the seaside town of Peacehaven, offering uninterrupted sea views and access to coastal walks and beaches.
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The Lodge
The Lodge is a charming holiday home located in the Sussex village setting near the South Downs National Park, offering a romantic and tranquil retreat for couples with scenic countryside surroundings and proximity to local village amenities.
Beach House
A detached coastal home offering breathtaking sea views, peaceful surroundings, and easy access to the beach and outdoor adventures, suitable for up to five guests with modern comforts and a large garden with patio.
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Located in Seaford
Seaford is a picturesque coastal town in East Sussex known for its broad sandy beach, historic harbour town heritage, proximity to the South Downs and Seven Sisters chalk cliffs, and a vibrant local cultural and leisure scene.
Polecat Barn
Cosy two-bedroom converted barn in Plumpton Green offering a tranquil countryside retreat with rustic charm and modern amenities, set amidst scenic surroundings suitable for families or couples.
Willow Lodge
Willow Lodge is a stylish one-bedroom lodge set in the South Downs National Park, offering a private terrace, hot tub, and rural countryside views, ideal for a romantic retreat for two guests.
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3 miles from Ditchling Beacon
Ditchling Beacon is the highest point in East Sussex offering extensive panoramic views, historic Iron Age hillfort remains, and scenic chalk downland walks including the South Downs Way. It is popular for walking, wildlife observation, and picnics.
The Parlour
A stylish and spacious one-bedroom barn conversion located in a quiet rural spot at the edge of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, featuring an open plan living space, private courtyard garden, and nearby country walks, ideal for a peaceful and relaxing stay.
Cowford Oast
A former working oast house nestled in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, characterised by peaceful rural surroundings, historic features, and a private setting with garden and countryside views.
Freshwater Barn
This holiday cottage is a charming converted barn style property located on the outskirts of Benenden village in the Kent countryside, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with a private garden and sitting-out area.
3 miles from Hole Park
Hole Park is a renowned private garden in Kent featuring extensive formal and wild gardens including Bluebell Wood, wildflower meadows, and woodland. The 16-acre site offers seasonal displays of flowers and topiary with a café serving homemade teas and light lunches. Dogs on leads are welcome in the gardens and courtyard.
Rose Cottage
Rose Cottage is a terraced cottage in a quiet country village near the South Downs National park offering a cosy and romantic retreat for couples with nearby scenic walks and a local pub within two minutes' walk.
1 mile from Devil's Dyke
Devil's Dyke near Brighton is a dramatic dry valley and scenic nature spot featuring historic hill fort remains, panoramic views, and rare chalk grassland habitat, ideal for walking, cycling, and exploring nature.
Ash Cottage
Ash Cottage is a single-storey mews cottage located in the private Nutley Edge estate near Ashdown Forest, offering a peaceful countryside base suitable for families and pet owners.
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Stablehurst Cottage
Stablehurst Cottage is a peaceful countryside retreat situated in Sussex offering a blend of charm, modern comfort, and proximity to local history and natural beauty.
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The Old Thatch
A traditional thatched roof cottage near a historic market town, situated close to the South Downs National Park and beaches, featuring a homely and peaceful setting with outdoor garden space and private parking.
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Chilsham Farm Nurseries - Badgers
The Shepherd’s Hut at Calvesfield Shaw is a cosy and homely shepherd's hut located in the scenic Sussex countryside on a working farm, offering a private retreat for two guests with pet-friendly policies and access to shared grounds.
Chestnut Cottage
Chestnut Cottage is a cosy timber clad cottage within the private Nutley Edge estate, set in English countryside with ancient woodland and a stream, offering a family-friendly and accessible base for countryside adventures.
Woodland View
Woodland View is a tranquil seaside three-bedroom holiday let in St Leonards on Sea, suitable for up to 5 guests, featuring a cosy and stylish interior with access to an enclosed garden and nature reserve views.
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Poundgate Park House
Poundgate Park House is a spacious family home located in the Sussex countryside with garden views and a conservatory, offering a stylish and rural private retreat ideal for multi-generational groups or gatherings.
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Chilsham Farm Nurseries - The Shepherd's Hut at Calvesfield Shaw
This accommodation is a shepherd's hut set deep in the rural countryside of Herstmonceux on a working farm with shared grounds and a patio, designed as a cosy and private retreat for up to 2 guests with 1 pet allowed.
Crown Cottage
Crown Cottage is a spacious and welcoming cottage set in the friendly village of Horsted Keynes, surrounded by countryside and village amenities including local pubs and recreational facilities, offering a private parking space and a small enclosed garden.
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Number 5
This is a cosy and homely two-bedroom holiday property located just yards from the Pevensey Bay shoreline, offering a private enclosed garden and garage parking, set in a scenic coastal village with access to local historic sites and natural beauty.
Tovey Lodge
This single-storey detached holiday cottage is set within 3 acres shared with the owners near South Downs National Park, providing a peaceful retreat for couples or small families with nearby village amenities and local attractions.
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3 miles from Blackcap
Blackcap in East Sussex is a 623-acre hilltop area along the South Downs ridge featuring scenic views, ancient history, wildflower walks, and diverse wildlife. It's an outdoor destination rich in natural beauty and historic significance.
Mount House Barn
A tastefully renovated 17th-century barn conversion in a scenic countryside village setting, offering a romantic and family-focused stay with countryside views, an enclosed garden, and a woodburner in the living room.
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Rose Cottage
This is a wheelchair-accessible holiday cottage located in the village of Beddingham in the South Downs, suitable for families or friends with a peaceful and scenic countryside setting.
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1 mile from Glynde Place
Glynde Place is a historic Tudor house built in 1569, offering guided house tours that explore over 500 years of family life. Visitors can enjoy a basic tea room and beautiful views over the Weald and Sussex Downs. The house is open on select days in May, June, and August with wheelchair limitations due to no lift access.
Vallance House
A luxurious detached house near the beach in Brighton & Hove, offering spacious accommodation for families or groups with extensive living areas, an enclosed garden with outdoor kitchen/bar and garden furniture, and private parking.
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The Warren Yurt
This accommodation is a detached, ground-floor yurt located within vast woodlands on the edge of Ashdown Forest, offering a private hot tub and a rustic, nature-immersed experience ideal for couples or small groups interested in outdoor and shooting activities.
Oak Lodge
This accommodation is a countryside lodge located in the South Downs National Park featuring modern and open plan design with scenic surroundings, suitable for a relaxed and nature-focused getaway.
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3 miles from Devil's Dyke, Sussex
Devil's Dyke is a deep dry valley on the South Downs near Brighton, known for scenic views, walking, hang gliding, and historic Iron Age hillfort remains. It is managed by the National Trust and offers a popular outdoor experience for visitors.
Beech Cottage
Beech Cottage is a homely accommodation located in the mid-Sussex countryside with scenic views and extensive grounds including woodland and fields, ideal for families and those seeking a countryside retreat.
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The Barn
A charming one-bedroom barn conversion in Ditchling, West Sussex, offering rustic charm and modern comfort with flexible sleeping arrangements and a tranquil rural setting within South Downs National Park.
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Quail Cottage
Quail Cottage is a peaceful, cosy self-contained holiday cottage in rural Sussex, set in the countryside near Cuckfield, surrounded by scenic walks and gardens, offering a tranquil retreat in a working farm setting.
Located in Burgess Hill
Burgess Hill is a historic market town in West Sussex with vibrant shopping areas, cultural venues, parks, and good rail and bus transport links, located close to the South Downs National Park.
Cowbeech Farm Cottage
A peaceful rural cottage set within historic farm grounds, suitable for families and pet-friendly, near Eastbourne beaches and countryside attractions.
Oak
A private glamping pod in East Hoathly set in countryside surroundings providing a cosy and self-contained outdoor retreat with garden, parking, and outdoor cooking facilities.
Holly Lodge
A stylish one-bedroom lodge with private hot tub and terrace, set on the edge of South Downs National Park, designed for romantic and peaceful countryside breaks with views and outdoor space.
The Cart Lodge
A converted single-storey detached holiday barn in a rural setting near the coast with far-reaching views, close to Pevensey and Battle, offering a peaceful and homely retreat with ground floor living and two bedrooms.
Sheriff Cottage
Sheriff Cottage is a luxury Victorian holiday cottage located in tranquil Sussex countryside near Horsted Keynes, close to the Bluebell Railway and countryside gardens, offering a peaceful rural retreat in an end terrace setting with a traditional English garden and a garden room.
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View Wood
This accommodation is a comfortable three-bedroom holiday home located in Uckfield, East Sussex, offering a homely base close to the countryside, coast, and local attractions, suitable for families and groups seeking a mix of nature and relaxed sightseeing.
Cherry Pip
Cherry Pip is a traditional timber clad cottage situated on a private estate near Nutley village, offering a peaceful rural retreat with panoramic views, accessible features, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Fir Tree Holidays - Fir Tree Apartment
A one-bedroom luxury holiday retreat in Crowborough on the edge of Ashdown Forest, offering a peaceful and stylish setting ideal for couples or solo travelers, with a private garden and parking.
Elm Cottage
Elm Cottage is a family friendly countryside retreat in Sussex set within a private estate featuring ample outdoor space and wheelchair accessible accommodations.
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Smugglers Barn Cottages - Oak Cottage
A cosy, homely semi-detached cottage in the scenic South Downs National Park near the village of Jevington, suitable as a peaceful retreat for couples and small groups with countryside and seaside attractions nearby.
Coast Lodge
A second-floor one-bedroom apartment located on the beach with panoramic sea views, featuring a balcony, accessible to 3 guests including a child, and situated close to Pevensey and nearby towns with historical and leisure attractions.
Located in Eastbourne
Eastbourne is a Victorian seaside town and borough in East Sussex, known for its Victorian architecture, arts and culture venues including theatres and galleries, the pier, scenic chalk cliffs at Beachy Head, parks, and a vibrant tourism scene with annual events.
Blossoms Cottage
A detached single-storey cottage in a quiet rural location near the South Downs National Park, offering a homely and peaceful retreat with an enclosed private garden, modern amenities, and scenic countryside surroundings.
The Challoners
A luxury rural retreat for two guests featuring a shepherd hut and lodge with exclusive use of a private hideaway garden in the East Sussex Weald countryside.
3 miles from Merriments Gardens
Merriments Gardens is a creatively designed four-acre outdoor garden featuring sub-tropical and herbaceous borders, water features including ponds and a waterfall, and a wildlife area with bird-hide. It offers a vibrant seasonal display of plants and an organic vegetable garden providing produce for the on-site restaurant.
Perfect location
Perfect Location Studio is a cosy, well-equipped studio apartment in the historic town of Lewes, East Sussex, close to cultural landmarks and countryside, featuring a private terrace and modern amenities for a comfortable independent stay.
3 miles from Monk's House
Monk's House is a 16th-century cottage in Rodmell, East Sussex, notable as the home of writer Virginia Woolf and the Bloomsbury Group. Visitors can explore the period interiors, her writing lodge, and the garden with views of Mount Caburn, all operated by the National Trust as a writer's house museum.
Ivy Cottage
A detached barn conversion in the Sussex countryside offering a peaceful rural retreat with a spacious garden bordered by a stream, near walking routes and local attractions such as Bodiam Castle and the Rother Valley.
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2 miles from Bodiam Castle
Bodiam Castle is a 14th-century moated castle in East Sussex, England, known for its distinctive quadrangular design with towers and battlements. Set in a landscaped environment with an ornamental moat, it showcases medieval architecture and history. The castle is a ruin open to the public under the care of the National Trust and has been featured in films and television.
Sheep's View Cottage
A charming two-bedroom cottage in a safe, quiet location within the Glyndley Manor Estate in East Sussex, offering a cosy and homely setting with a private patio and access to grounds including a children's play area and a public swimming pool.
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Pond View
Pond View is a secluded rural holiday home for two near Heathfield in East Sussex with countryside views, a pond, and access to outdoor natural surroundings.
Chilsham Farm Nurseries - Moorhens
A cosy first floor accommodation set in the Sussex countryside surrounded by rural views, shared grounds, and positioned as a peaceful retreat for couples or families.
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Coblye Barn
A single-storey barn conversion set quietly within 500 acres of Brightling Park in the High Weald AONB, featuring level access, rural surroundings with walks on the doorstep, and peaceful countryside atmosphere.
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Highlands Farmhouse
A secluded and picturesque 4-bedroom rustic Sussex farmhouse set on the edge of a forest with abundant wildlife, offering a peaceful rural retreat with woodland, streams, and countryside for family and nature lovers.
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Brooke's Cottage
A cosy cottage in the rural downland village of Jevington near the South Downs Way, ideal for walkers and close to East Sussex coastal attractions with scenic countryside views and a private enclosed garden.
3 miles from East Dean and Friston
East Dean and Friston is a civil parish in East Sussex featuring the coastal hamlet of Birling Gap, known for its scenic Seven Sisters chalk cliffs, pebble beach, and National Trust visitor facilities including a cafe and shop. It offers a natural outdoor experience with coastal views and geological interest.
Happy House
Happy House is a holiday home in the upmarket Roedean area of Brighton with stunning views of the English Channel and Brighton Marina, featuring a raised garden patio and within walking distance to the beach and South Downs National Park.
Nutley Farmhouse
This is a brick-built cottage set in the private estate of Nutley Edge, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with a shared grassed garden area and access to ancient woodland and countryside surroundings.
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Comptons Oast
A large double Oast House near Tunbridge Wells set in the High Weald AONB with five bedrooms, three bathrooms, private pond, gardens, and spacious living areas, offering a pet-friendly and peaceful countryside retreat.
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Hornbeam
A cosy private glamping pod in East Hoathly offering a peaceful rural retreat with outdoor cooking facilities, private parking, and close proximity to village amenities and countryside attractions.
Silvergrove Cottage
A contemporary annexe cottage situated in a rural village setting near Newick, offering a quiet and scenic environment with countryside and nature nearby.
Located in Uckfield
Uckfield is a historic market town in East Sussex, England, featuring a walkable town centre with a rich heritage, local nature reserves, cultural festivals, and good rail and bus connections to London and surrounding areas.
Elsie's Hut
Elsie’s Hut is a bespoke shepherd’s hut set in a rural location near the South Downs National Park, offering a cosy, peaceful retreat with scenic views, garden space, and nearby countryside activities.
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Hill Croft Farm Pods - Hayfield Haven
This is a cosy, romantic countryside pod with a scenic view, featuring a ground-floor open plan living space and private outdoor seating area with fire pit and barbecue, suitable for up to two guests including one small dog.
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Walnut Walk
Walnut Walk is a cosy timber clad cottage within a private countryside estate offering a peaceful base surrounded by ancient woodland and open land, suitable for families and pet owners seeking a nature-immersed retreat.
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South Down Lodges - La Belle Roulotte
The Romani caravan is a charming and cosy accommodation set in the South Downs countryside near Hassocks, West Sussex, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature with an open-plan living area and private parking.
The Old Surgery
This is a holiday cottage for two located in the traditional Sussex village of Ditchling near the South Downs and close to Brighton, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere and access to countryside walks and village amenities.