Located in Netherfield, near Battle in East Sussex, this charismatic getaway is perfect for couples seeking a romantic retreat. The accommodation is situated on a working smallholding covering 32 acres of picturesque farmland, surrounded by native woodlands and the scenic landscapes of the High Weald. With an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area featuring a wood burner and a vaulted ceiling, guests can enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere. The property also boasts a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom with a double bed, and a modern wet room, ensuring a pleasant stay with all essential amenities.
The outdoor space enhances the experience, offering an enclosed grassed area complete with a decked verandah, garden furniture, and a barbecue for al fresco dining. Guests can also benefit from private parking and a welcoming pack upon arrival. The property is designed for convenience, featuring underfloor heating, Wi-Fi, and initial logs for the wood burner. Although there are six steps in the grassed area, the overall layout is accessible and accommodating for visitors looking to unwind in a tranquil setting.
Exploration is a key highlight of this location, with numerous walking paths and dog-friendly tracks weaving through the stunning countryside. The nearby Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is ideal for nature lovers, while historic sites such as Battle Abbey and the 1066 Battlefield offer a glimpse into England's rich history. Battle, a fascinating market town, provides various dining options, galleries, and a train station with connections to London, making it a convenient base for further adventures.
For those interested in seaside attractions, Hastings is just a short drive away and features the ruins of Hastings Castle and the vibrant Fisherman’s huts. The town is famous for its culinary scene, with local seafood and numerous festivals throughout the year, including food and music events. Additionally, several National Trust sites and unique landmarks, such as the 'Mad' Jack Fuller’s Follies, are within easy reach, enriching the experience for visitors. The properties can also be booked together to accommodate larger groups, making it a versatile option for both couples and families alike.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!