Cherry Cottage, located near Lewes in East Sussex, is a beautifully decorated holiday home that provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for families or groups of friends. This contemporary country-style property comfortably accommodates up to eight guests and features a spacious sitting room with French doors leading to the terrace. The sitting room is elegantly separated from the dining area by a striking double-sided wood-burning stove, creating a cozy ambiance. The large kitchen is equipped with an Aga range and includes a second dining area, perfect for relaxed breakfasts and casual meals.
Upstairs, the cottage boasts two generously sized bedrooms, both with en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and convenience for guests. Additionally, there is a versatile third bedroom with a zip and link bed that can be configured as either twin singles or a super-king size bed, catering to various sleeping arrangements. A single bedroom with a day/cabin bed offers extra accommodation for children, making Cherry Cottage a family-friendly option. The highlight of the property is undoubtedly its large enclosed garden, featuring terraced areas, a barbecue, and a diverse selection of plants, providing a perfect space for outdoor relaxation and entertainment.
Cherry Cottage is ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous country walks accessible right from the doorstep, allowing guests to explore the scenic landscapes of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The nearby village of Ripe can be reached on foot, where visitors will find a well-stocked village shop offering fresh produce, a café with homemade treats, and a pop-up pub. For those seeking a taste of local cuisine, a fish and chip van makes a weekly visit to the village on Thursdays, adding to the charm of the area.
Just a short drive away, the historic market town of Lewes presents a variety of dining options, cafés, independent shops, and antique stores, along with a Farmers market held on the first Saturday of each month. The stunning Sussex coast is also within a half-hour drive, offering breathtaking cliff-top walks and picturesque seascapes. With its dog-friendly policies and family-oriented amenities, Cherry Cottage is the perfect rural retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, and additional accommodations like Cherrystone Barn and Olive Tree House are also available for smaller groups.
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!