Occupying a spot in the picturesque village of Battle, East Sussex, this charming farmhouse offers a delightful retreat for families or groups, accommodating up to nine guests across five bedrooms. Nestled near the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the farmhouse boasts stunning views over the valley towards Sedlescombe. The surrounding area is rich in history and natural beauty, featuring a conservation area filled with quaint half-timbered houses, a central village green, and a 15th-century pub that welcomes dogs. For those interested in outdoor activities, the local golf club and several nearby vineyards, including Sedlescombe Organic Vineyard, provide excellent options for leisure and exploration.
Upon entering the farmhouse, guests are welcomed into a spacious hall that leads to an open-plan dining area adorned with a glass roof, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The well-equipped kitchen features modern amenities such as an induction range cooker, a fridge, and a dishwasher, complemented by underfloor heating. A separate utility room houses a washing machine and dryer for convenience. The garden room, also with underfloor heating, offers a cozy space with comfortable seating and opens onto a decked terrace that overlooks a tranquil pond, perfect for relaxation.
The living space includes a comfortable sitting room equipped with soft seating, an open fireplace, and a Smart TV, alongside a grand piano for musical guests. A study area provides a quiet spot for work or reading. The first floor hosts three bedrooms: a king-size with an en-suite and dressing room, a double, and a single room, while the family bathroom features a luxurious free-standing bath. The second floor contains two additional bedrooms, one with a double bed and en-suite, and a twin room with an en-suite bathroom, ensuring ample accommodation for all guests.
Outside, the farmhouse is surrounded by a large garden featuring multiple seating areas that allow guests to soak in the breathtaking countryside views. A decked area with a pergola and a pond enhances the outdoor experience, and a hot tub can be arranged with the owners for added luxury. Situated on a working farm with horses and sheep nearby, the property is pet-friendly, welcoming up to two dogs. Visitors can explore local attractions like BattleZone Live and Clambers, while the historic towns of Hastings and Battle, rich in culture and charm, are just a short drive away, making this farmhouse an ideal destination for a memorable country getaway.
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!