The Cart Lodge

Peasmarsh, Near Rye, East Sussex

Located in Peasmarsh, near Rye in East Sussex, this pleasing cottage offers a delightful retreat for two, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning countryside of Kent and Sussex. Nestled within the picturesque Tillingham Valley, the property lies on a 200-acre family-run sheep and fruit farm, providing guests with an authentic rural experience. With the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nearby, visitors can immerse themselves in nature, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the scenic landscapes filled with apple orchards and grazing sheep.

The cottage features a well-appointed ground floor that includes a cozy living room with French doors, a dining area with a wooden floor, and a kitchen equipped with modern amenities such as an electric cooker, microwave, washing machine, and dishwasher. Upstairs, guests will find a comfortable double bedroom and a shower room with a toilet. Additional conveniences include three Freeview TVs, electric heaters, bed linen, towels, and a welcome pack. For families, a travel cot and high chair are available, while the property also allows pets, making it a perfect getaway for pet owners.

Guests can enjoy a small garden complete with a decked terrace and furniture, ideal for al fresco dining or relaxing outdoors. The enclosed shared grassed area is perfect for ball games, while a barbecue provides an option for outdoor cooking. The location is rich in activities, with the ancient town of Rye just a short distance away, offering cobbled streets, tea rooms, art galleries, and various festivals throughout the year, including the Scallop Festival and the Maritime Festival. Nearby attractions also include historical sites such as Camber, Bodiam, and Scotney castles, as well as beautiful gardens like Sissinghurst and Great Dixter.

For those seeking adventure, a variety of local activities are available, including fishing, golf, swimming, sailing, horse riding, and cycling. The stunning beaches at Winchelsea and Camber are just a short drive away, providing opportunities for sunbathing and water sports. Guests can also explore local vineyards, enjoy a ride on the vintage steam railway to Bodiam, or visit the nature reserve at Rye Harbour. With Rye railway station offering direct access to London in just under two hours, this cottage is not only a serene escape but also a convenient gateway to the vibrant attractions of the region. For larger groups, the property can be booked alongside additional accommodations to host up to 18 guests, ensuring a memorable stay for families and friends alike.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet