The Dairy

Ninfield, Near Battle, East Sussex

Ninfield, located near Battle in East Sussex, offers a tranquil rural retreat ideal for couples seeking a peaceful getaway. This charming cottage, designed to accommodate two guests, features traditional beams and a wooden floor, creating a cozy atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a private lawned garden, as well as the convenience of a nearby pub. The cottage is nestled close to the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a perfect base for exploring the picturesque countryside.

The interior of the cottage boasts an open-plan living and dining area, seamlessly integrating the kitchen space. The beamed double bedroom includes an en-suite shower room equipped with a spacious walk-in shower cubicle, ensuring comfort and convenience. Essential amenities such as electricity, bed linen, towels, digital TV, and Wi-Fi are provided, while additional features like a washing machine and barbecue enhance the overall experience. The shared lawned garden, along with 14 acres of gardens and farmland, offers ample space for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Situated within the owners’ grounds on a historic 16th-century Grade II listed site, the cottage is part of a peaceful setting that was previously part of the Ashburnham family estate. The surrounding area is rich in history and natural beauty, with numerous National Trust and English Heritage sites nearby, including Batemans, the former home of Rudyard Kipling, Battle Abbey, and Bodiam Castle. The renowned Glyndebourne Festival, held from May to August, and the spectacular Bonfire Night celebrations in Lewes further enrich the local cultural experience.

In addition to the cottage, guests have the option to book The Byre and The Dairy together, accommodating up to eight people, making it suitable for larger gatherings. The region is dotted with attractions, including the historic town of Hastings, known for its old fishermen's huts and fresh seafood, as well as the cobbled streets of Rye and the stunning sandy dunes of Camber. With a shop and pub located just a mile away, visitors can enjoy both seclusion and accessibility during their stay.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby