76 The Mint is a pleasing holiday cottage situated in the historic town of Rye, East Sussex, accommodating families or groups of up to six guests. This characterful property is conveniently located just off Mermaid Street, making it an ideal base for exploring the picturesque cobbled streets and ancient buildings of Rye. The cottage has been thoughtfully updated to preserve its cosy charm while offering modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a variety of local attractions, including restaurants, pubs, and the Kino cinema, all within easy reach.
The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with the Rye Nature Reserve located right at the doorstep. Visitors can explore the stunning landscapes of the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as embark on numerous local walks without the need for a car. For those interested in local wines, the region boasts six vineyards, including Tillingham and Gusbourne, which offer tours and tastings. Additionally, the famous Camber beach, known for its expansive sandy shore, is just a 40-minute walk away or a short bus ride for a day of seaside fun.
Inside the cottage, guests will find a well-equipped living space that includes a living room, dining room, kitchen, sunroom, and multiple bedrooms. The accommodation comprises two single beds, one double bed, and a super king zip-and-link bed, which can be arranged as singles upon request. Modern luxuries such as Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and a woodburner are provided for comfort, alongside essential utilities like an electric oven, dishwasher, and washing machine. The property also features a small courtyard with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the fresh air.
While the cottage welcomes guests of all ages, it is set over three levels with narrow stairs, making it less suitable for those with mobility challenges. Unfortunately, pets are not allowed, and smoking is prohibited on the premises. Guests should be aware that parking is not directly available at the cottage, but several car parks are located nearby, with The Strand car park being the closest. For families traveling with infants, a travel cot and highchair can be requested, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
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!