Situated in a tranquil spot within extensive grounds rich with an abundance of wildlife, this delightful holiday home makes a serene countryside retreat for couples or solo travellers exploring the magical Sussex landscape. For nature lovers, the property lies in a rural setting, with chances to spot badgers, deer and Canada geese, and opportunities to meet and feed the friendly pet sheep. From the property, a nearby footpath leads to the picturesque village of Newick (3 miles), or you can head north to the edge of the High Weald to explore Ashdown Forest (4.5 miles), covering 6,500 acres of stunning wildlife-rich heathland and woodland, and best known as the inspiration for Winnie the Pooh. Just 100 metres away you can join the Ouse Valley Way making this is an ideal location for keen walkers. Other local attractions include Piltdown Golf Club, Sheffield Park and Garden, Glyndebourne, Chiddingstone Castle and the Bluebell Railway, all within 20 miles. The nearby town of Uckfield (4 miles) has a range of great shops, pubs and restaurants.
Entering this imaginatively converted and beautifully updated barn, you will be greeted by the spacious and airy open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner/bedroom which sits beneath a high vaulted ceiling, with original exposed timber beams adding a touch of character. Over by the large floor-to-ceiling windows and French doors, the cheery and light-filled lounge features a TV and plush seating, ideal for relaxing in after a fabulous day exploring an unforgettable part of East Sussex. A sociable dining table is ideal for enjoying a romantic meal which you can prepare in the handsomely organised and fully equipped kitchen which has ample storage and workspace. At the heart of the room, the lovely super-king-size bed ensures a restful night’s sleep. The accommodation is rounded off with an invigorating en-suite shower room.
Stepping outside, the enclosed garden features a generous lawn, and there’s a charming seating area to the front providing a relaxing spot for sitting back, dining alfresco and taking in the beautiful far-reaching views. Please note there’s an unfenced pond within the grounds; dogs should be kept on a lead. Private off-road parking is available for two cars.