Barn In Hastings, Sussex

Hastings, East Sussex

Located on the outskirts of Guestling in Hastings, East Sussex, this inviting property is an ideal retreat for those looking to explore the stunning High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Accommodating up to four guests, it offers a perfect base for keen walkers, with numerous footpaths accessible right from the front door. The property is conveniently situated between the charming medieval town of Rye, known for its cobbled streets and local nature reserve, and Hastings, which boasts a vibrant Old Town filled with shops, cafes, and seaside attractions. Visitors can delve into local history by exploring Hastings Castle or enjoying breathtaking views from the East Hill funicular, the steepest in England.

Upon entering the converted stable block, guests are greeted by breathtaking panoramic countryside views framed by a large picture window, complemented by a cozy bench seat for relaxation. The open plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area encourages group gatherings while also providing private nooks for quiet moments. The well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances including a gas hob, electric oven, dishwasher, Smeg fridge/freezer, and an espresso machine. A conveniently located cloakroom and a separate utility room with a washer/dryer enhance the property's functionality, while the adjacent dining area offers comfortable seating for shared meals.

The first floor houses two beautifully appointed bedrooms: a super king size master bedroom and a king size bedroom, both featuring zip and link beds that can be converted into twin rooms upon request. The master bedroom includes an additional sofa, perfect for reading or relaxation. A shared Jack and Jill en suite bathroom boasts a double vanity unit, Bluetooth touch sensor mirror, and a luxurious whirlpool bath, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property is designed for ultimate comfort, with underfloor heating and a wood burner providing warmth during cooler months.

Outside, guests can unwind in multiple relaxation areas while enjoying the local wildlife and stunning countryside vistas. A secluded patio area is equipped with a table, chairs, charcoal BBQ, and a fire pit, perfect for evening gatherings under the stars. A sunbathing deck with loungers invites sun-seekers to soak up the rays, while a tree platform around an ancient oak tree offers a unique wildlife watching experience. For an adventurous twist, guests can take a ride on the owners' Aqua Cycle pontoon pedal boat, moored by the jetty on the boating lake. With private parking for two cars, this property combines comfort and adventure for a memorable getaway.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby
• Open Fire