Thornsdale Oast House

Iden, East Sussex

Located in Iden, East Sussex, this welcoming pet-friendly cottage offers a spacious retreat for larger groups, accommodating up to 10 guests. Nestled in the picturesque rural landscape of the South of England, the property is conveniently situated near the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With a public footpath leading directly from the owner’s drive, guests can easily explore miles of open countryside, making it an ideal base for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The cottage features a welcoming drawing room with an inglenook open fire, tiled flooring, and a games room accessible via steps. The dining room boasts heavy beams and an oak floor, creating a warm and rustic atmosphere. The well-equipped roundel kitchen includes a gas/electric range, double sink unit, granite work surfaces, and a stable door, ensuring that guests have everything they need for self-catering. Additional amenities include a cloakroom/utility area, multiple bedrooms, and modern bathrooms, providing comfort and convenience for all guests.

Entertainment options abound within the cottage, with Sky TV, a small library of DVDs and CDs, and a variety of games available, including table tennis and pool. The enclosed garden features a patio with furniture and a barbecue, perfect for outdoor gatherings. With ample parking for up to five cars and a range of modern conveniences, the cottage is designed to cater to the needs of families and groups, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

In addition to the cottage's inviting features, the surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions. Visitors can explore the charming market town of Rye, known for its farmers market and unique shops, or visit notable sites such as Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, Camber Sands, and historic locations like Pevensey Castle. The region is also famous for its vineyards, including Chapel Down and Sedlescombe, and is home to several National Trust properties. For those seeking adventure, the proximity to the Channel Tunnel allows for day trips to France, while the clear skies provide excellent opportunities for stargazing and photography.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby