Located in East Grinstead, West Sussex, this spacious vacation home accommodates up to 14 guests across five bedrooms and features an extensive garden, making it an ideal retreat for families. Nestled near the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property boasts breathtaking views and is within walking distance of the charming town of East Grinstead. The home is particularly family-friendly, equipped with toys, books, and cots for children. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a small heated swimming pool, a hot tub, and a cozy open fire, enhancing the overall experience of relaxation and togetherness.
The interior of the house is designed for comfort and communal living, featuring large communal spaces that include a living room with ample seating, a wood-burning stove, and a 60" TV, complemented by bifold doors that open to the expansive one-acre garden. The garden is perfect for outdoor activities, with facilities like a trampoline, swing set, climbing frame, and patio furniture for barbecues. The well-stocked kitchen caters to all cooking needs, while a separate dining room accommodates larger gatherings. The layout includes a ground-floor bedroom with an adjoining shower room, along with four additional bedrooms on the first floor, each thoughtfully designed to ensure a comfortable stay.
East Grinstead itself is a historic market town rich in Tudor and Georgian architecture, offering a variety of amenities, including supermarkets and a vibrant high street filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants. Notable dining options include local favorites like Rocca for Turkish cuisine and the Flint Owl Bakery for delightful pastries. The area is also home to numerous attractions, such as the ancient Ashdown Forest, Hever Castle, and the Kingscote Estate vineyard, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities, historical exploration, and wine tasting. Families can enjoy various local attractions, including playgrounds, wildlife centers, and adventure parks, ensuring that visitors of all ages find something enjoyable to do.
For those seeking adventure and outdoor activities, East Grinstead offers a plethora of options. From walking and cycling in Ashdown Forest to exploring the historic Bluebell Railway, there are experiences for everyone. Families can engage in water sports at Ardingly Activity Centre or take part in thrilling karting at TeamSport Indoor Karting. The area also features numerous soft play centers for younger children, ensuring that rainy days are filled with fun. With its combination of comfort, convenience, and a wealth of local attractions, this vacation home in East Grinstead is perfectly positioned for a memorable family getaway.
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!