Situated in the picturesque village of Bodiam, East Sussex, this charming accommodation offers a serene escape for two, nestled in the scenic South of England. Surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, guests can enjoy stunning rural views and easy access to a local pub, enhancing the overall experience of relaxation and leisure. A notable highlight is the proximity to the historic Bodiam Castle, managed by the National Trust, which provides an excellent opportunity for exploration and appreciation of the region's rich history.
For those eager to venture further, the nearby Kent and East Sussex railway allows for delightful trips to the market town of Tenterden, characterized by its tree-lined high street and a diverse selection of independent shops, restaurants, and cafes. Nature enthusiasts will find a wealth of local footpaths perfect for hiking and discovering the unspoiled beauty of the surrounding countryside. Just a short five-minute stroll from the property leads to Quarry Farm, where visitors can enjoy amenities such as a café, farm shop, and various recreational facilities, including water sports and a beauty salon.
The accommodation itself features a welcoming entrance accessed via a wooden ramp, leading into a cozy open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area. This inviting space is ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration, complete with a wood burner, comfortable seating, and a small dining table for two. The compact yet well-equipped kitchen includes essential appliances such as a gas oven, hob, microwave, and fridge/freezer, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.
The double bedroom, separated by a sliding door, boasts a double bed, a small basin, and an en suite shower for added convenience. Outside, a covered veranda provides an inviting area for relaxation and socializing, featuring a large wooden table, sofa, and built-in benches. Guests can also enjoy a lawn area suited for croquet and a rear unfenced pond. Ample off-road parking is available next to the property, which is part of a site that includes three other similar accommodations: The Prince Regent, The Sir Paul Gooderham, and Lady Jane, offering a perfect retreat for couples seeking tranquility and adventure in the heart of East Sussex.
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!