Set within the picturesque village of Robertsbridge, East Sussex, this charming property offers a serene retreat for up to six guests. Nestled within the historic 1066 countryside, it is conveniently situated near the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village itself is rich in history, featuring timber-framed houses, the ruins of a former Cistercian abbey, and a church that dates back to the Domesday Book. For those seeking local leisure activities, the village cricket ground is just a short stroll away, providing a delightful way to enjoy a summer Saturday afternoon. Additionally, the historic town of Battle, known for its array of independent cafes, shops, and restaurants, is only five miles away.
Upon entering the property, guests are greeted by a welcoming entrance hall that leads to a cozy lounge. This inviting space boasts wooden floors, comfortable sofas, and a striking inglenook fireplace with an open fire, perfect for chilly evenings. The lounge is complemented by a snug area equipped with a TV and DVD player, offering an alternative relaxation space. Moving through the home, the dining room features contemporary decor with French windows that open to the garden, allowing for a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. The elegant chandelier and wooden flooring enhance the dining ambiance, making it an ideal spot for family meals.
The kitchen is a chef's dream, designed with spacious units and timber worktops, including a butler’s sink and a large range-style oven and hob. Underfloor heating adds to the comfort of this well-equipped area, which includes modern appliances such as a washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave, coffee machine, and a breakfast bar. Guests can enjoy their morning coffee outside on the paved area, which is furnished with a table and chairs, making it a pleasant spot to start the day.
On the first floor, the property features two tastefully decorated double bedrooms, each adorned in neutral tones to promote relaxation, alongside a bunk bedroom that is perfect for children, equipped with bunk beds and an additional single bed. The shared bathroom includes a separate shower cubicle with a power shower, a bath, basin, and WC. Outside, the property offers a delightful patio area with table, chairs, and a BBQ, ideal for summer evenings. At the end of the lush lawn, an inviting wooden summer house provides a tranquil spot for enjoying morning coffee amidst the beautifully planted cottage garden, enhancing the overall appeal of this lovely retreat in Robertsbridge.
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