Situated in the picturesque town of Winchelsea, East Sussex, this charming property accommodates up to six guests, making it ideal for families or groups. The location is particularly advantageous, being within walking distance of local amenities such as a pub, shop, and a medieval church. Just a short drive away, Winchelsea Beach offers a unique experience with its pebbled shores and the chance to see a preserved petrified forest during low tide. Additionally, the historic town of Rye, located less than three miles from the property, features a variety of independent cafes, shops, and restaurants, enriching the local experience for visitors.
The surrounding area boasts stunning natural beauty, with the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nearby, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy long walks or cycling along the numerous local footpaths, or take day trips to attractions such as Camber Sands beach and Hastings, both of which are perfect for family outings. This blend of historical charm and natural splendor makes Winchelsea a prime location for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Inside, the property welcomes guests with a spacious hallway leading to a cozy lounge and dining area. The lounge is furnished with comfortable seating, including a sofa, armchair, and rocking chair, perfect for unwinding while watching the Smart TV with Netflix or enjoying a book by the wood burner. The dining area, filled with natural light and garden views, features a farmhouse table, creating an inviting space for family meals. The traditional kitchen, fully equipped with modern appliances, complements the dining area, while a convenient shower room with a walk-in shower completes the ground floor layout.
The first floor hosts two super king bedrooms, which can be configured as twin beds upon request, along with a family bathroom showcasing a stunning original French copper bath. Ascending to the second floor, guests will find a king-size bedroom nestled in the eaves of the cottage. Outside, the property boasts a fully enclosed garden equipped with an outdoor kitchen featuring a pizza oven, sink, and charcoal BBQ, alongside various seating areas for sunbathing and al fresco dining. A fire pit offers a cozy gathering spot for evenings, and a climbing frame ensures that children have plenty of entertainment. Unrestricted roadside parking is available outside the property, subject to availability, making it a convenient choice for visitors.
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!