Down View Cottage, located in the tranquil village of West Marden near Chichester in West Sussex, is a charming retreat ideal for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful getaway. Nestled on the edge of the picturesque South Downs, this property offers stunning panoramic views of the rolling countryside while being conveniently close to the attractions of Chichester, just 8 miles away. The cottage accommodates up to four guests, featuring two well-furnished bedrooms, a modern kitchen/dining area, and a comfortable living room/conservatory that opens onto a lovely patio.
The interior of Down View Cottage is designed for comfort and convenience, boasting amenities such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher in the kitchen. The living area is equipped with a 40" Freesat TV and DVD player, providing a cozy space to relax. Upstairs, the master bedroom features a king-size bed and Freeview TV, while the second bedroom has twin beds. The bathroom includes a shower over the bath for added convenience. Additional features include electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests.
Outside, the cottage offers an enclosed lawned garden with a patio and garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. The area is rich in wildlife, and guests may encounter deer, foxes, and various bird species right from the garden. The local village pub, known for its excellent food and range of beers, is just a short walk away, complemented by a small shop, tea room, and recreational facilities in nearby Compton. With a bike store and private parking for two cars, the cottage is well-equipped for outdoor adventures.
In addition to the natural beauty surrounding Down View Cottage, the region is steeped in history and culture. Visitors can explore the historic city of Chichester, renowned for its cathedral and festival theatre, as well as nearby attractions such as Goodwood and Fontwell Races. Scenic boat tours around Chichester Harbour, the charming town of Bosham, and numerous gardens and historic homes like Arundel Castle and Petworth House are easily accessible. With the beach only 12.5 miles away, as well as a shop and pub serving food within walking distance, Down View Cottage offers an exceptional base for exploring the South of England.
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!