Located in the charming seaside resort of Eastbourne, East Sussex, this delightful cottage offers a perfect getaway for families or groups, accommodating up to eight guests. The property is ideally situated just across the road from a wide shingle beach, making it a prime spot for beachgoers. Within a five-minute walk, visitors can enjoy the restored Victorian pier, which features tea rooms and a fish and chip restaurant. Eastbourne boasts a variety of attractions, including a lifeboat museum, a historic seafront fort from the Napoleonic Wars, and an outdoor sports centre that provides lessons in activities like stand-up paddleboarding and windsurfing. The town is also home to a mix of high street and independent shops, as well as numerous pubs, restaurants, and cafes.
This elegant period property, a former 18th-century bakery, has been meticulously updated to provide a comfortable holiday experience while preserving its original charm. Guests are welcomed into a traditional entrance hall, which offers ample space for coats and boots, along with a cozy nook for relaxation. A few steps lead down to a snug lounge featuring a beamed ceiling, comfortable seating, and a Smart TV with a DVD player, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The second reception area, showcasing the original bread ovens and a feature fireplace, serves as a spacious dining room, ideal for entertaining with a large table that comfortably seats eight.
The well-equipped kitchen caters to all culinary needs, with modern appliances including an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. The ground floor also includes a twin bedroom and a generously sized wet room, which is equipped with shower facilities, grab rails, a folding seat, and a WC for added convenience. Ascending to the first floor, guests will find three charming bedrooms: a bright master bedroom with a double bed and en suite bathroom, as well as two additional twin rooms. A shared bathroom on this floor features both a walk-in shower and a bath, ensuring ample facilities for all guests.
Outside, the property boasts private access to a raised courtyard that offers lovely views of the sea, providing a serene space to relax. For those traveling by car, a private parking space is available within a gated car park located just 0.1 miles from the cottage. The surrounding area is rich with attractions, including the picturesque High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and nearby towns such as Bexhill and Lewes, as well as notable sites like Herstmonceux Castle, Beachy Head, and Drusillas Zoo Park. This charming cottage is an excellent base for enjoying the best of Eastbourne and its beautiful surroundings.
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