The property located in Winchelsea, Cornwall, offers a charming retreat for up to three guests, featuring one cozy bedroom. Nestled in the picturesque South West of England, it is ideally situated near the stunning Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is just a short distance from the coast. The chalet provides breathtaking views of the River Brede and the surrounding Sussex countryside, allowing guests to enjoy the serene landscape that stretches across open farmland toward the historic towns of Rye and Udimore.
Guests will appreciate the property's proximity to the Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, which is recognized as a site of special scientific interest and a protected area, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. A leisurely one-mile walk along a public right of way leads to the historic Camber Castle, while the beach is accessible within a pleasant 20-minute stroll via public footpaths. The nearby towns of Rye, Winchelsea, Battle, and Hastings offer a wealth of historical charm and local attractions for visitors to explore.
Convenience is a hallmark of this location, with essential amenities within walking distance, including a Co-op, hairdressers, a post office, local pubs, a farm shop, and a deli/butchers. The Rye fish market, known for its excellent selection of locally caught fresh fish, adds to the culinary appeal of the area, complemented by the farmers market held every Thursday in Rye. For those looking to venture further, a short drive or bus journey brings guests to Rye station, offering services to Ashford, where fast trains to London and Eurostar connections can be easily accessed.
This property is particularly suited for couples seeking a tranquil getaway, although it may not be suitable for very young children due to its close proximity to the riverbank unless under strict supervision. The surrounding area offers a variety of activities, including the scenic 1066 Country Walk and visits to local attractions like the East Hill Lift and Blue Reef Aquarium. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in cycling and birdwatching, making this chalet a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty and rich history of the region.
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!