This Grade II listed property, nestled in the charming village of Icklesham, East Sussex, offers a delightful retreat for up to eight guests. Located in the scenic South of England, it is ideally situated near the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is just a short drive from the historic towns of Winchelsea and Rye. The property is also positioned along the historic 1066 walk, which traces a path from Pevensey to Rye, making it a perfect base for those interested in exploring the rich history and natural beauty of the region.
Upon entering the property through a backdoor leading into a practical boot room equipped with essential amenities such as a washing machine, dryer, and microwave, guests are welcomed into a well-appointed kitchen. This space boasts modern appliances, including an oven, Aga, fridge freezer, and dishwasher, along with a cozy kitchen table featuring church pew style seating. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining room accommodates up to twelve guests and features a charming inglenook fireplace, providing a warm atmosphere for shared meals and gatherings.
The interior boasts a snug room that doubles as a downstairs bedroom, complete with a TV, DVD player, and a sofa bed for additional guests. A nearby shower room enhances convenience for those using the sofa bed. The grand drawing room, with its expansive views of the surrounding countryside, features two large sofas (one of which is also a sofa bed), a TV, and a working fireplace, creating a perfect space for relaxation. The first floor houses the bedrooms, including a master bedroom with a cast iron bed and built-in wardrobe, alongside three additional bedrooms that offer flexible sleeping arrangements, including zip and link options to accommodate various guest needs.
Outside, the property is enveloped by three beautifully maintained gardens, predominantly laid to lawn, with a hot tub conveniently located near the house. A garden room provides additional amenities such as sun loungers and serves as a changing room. Guests can enjoy multiple seating areas, including a hidden walled garden with a stone seating area, perfect for quiet moments. Ample parking is available, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in this picturesque setting.
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