Colleens Oast, a fascinating cottage located in Wadhurst, East Sussex, has been a treasured property in the Turner family for over a century. Recently refurbished, the house maintains its unique character while providing modern comforts. Accommodating up to 12 guests, it features four bedrooms—three spacious rooms on the upper floor and one on the ground level—along with a large dining room and a sitting room that showcases the original Oast house design. The property is pet-friendly, making it an ideal retreat for families and groups traveling with pets.
The outdoor amenities at Colleens Oast enhance the experience for guests, featuring a private garden where activities like boules and croquet can be enjoyed. A tennis court, complete with rackets and balls, is also available for guests, encouraging outdoor recreation. Additionally, the property includes a barbecue area, outdoor seating, and hammocks for relaxation. Inside, guests can find a variety of recreational equipment including a table tennis table, books, games, and toys, ensuring entertainment for all ages. A large climbing dome in one of the enclosed garden areas provides a fun play space for children, though supervision is required for safety.
Accommodations include a super king-size bed in the first bedroom, a king-size bed in the second, two single beds in the third, and a single bed in the fourth. For additional sleeping arrangements, a double sofabed and three fold-up z beds are available upon request. Essential amenities such as towels, linen, toilet rolls, and soap are provided for guests' convenience. Families with young children will find a travel cot, high chair, and stair gates available, ensuring a comfortable stay for all members of the group.
Situated near the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Colleens Oast offers guests the opportunity to explore the stunning natural landscapes of the region. Nearby attractions include Bewl Water Outdoor Centre and Nevill Golf Club for those seeking outdoor activities. Families can enjoy local theme parks, while options for sailing, fishing, and cycling provide various ways to engage with the beautiful surroundings. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Colleens Oast serves as a perfect base for creating memorable experiences in East Sussex.
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