Shorthorn Cottage in East Sussex

Shorthorn Cottage is one of our two beautifully converted Cow Byres dating back 150 years. Situated in the heart of the peaceful Sussex countryside, it is full of character with wooden beams, oak painted floors and a cosy log burner. It is well equipped with everything you would expect in a home-from-home setting. Ideal for families, and dog friendly, it is a perfect base for relaxing, walking, popping down to the coast or enjoying the many vineyards and historic houses on our doorstep. The space A stable door leads into a light and spacious living room perfect for relaxing and socialising. The high beamed ceilings and log burner give this beautiful barn conversion character and a cosy, rustic feel. Two large sofas provide plenty of space to relax around the fire or play family games. A sociable dining area with large rectangular table provides space for the whole family to dine together. The well equipped kitchen area is divided from the sitting area. Beech floor units and black worktops give it a modern feel with an electric oven, grill and hob, large fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine. A spacious hallway leads to the 2 bedrooms and the main bathroom. Bedroom 1 has a comfortable double bed, wardrobes, chest of drawers and bedside tables with lamps. The newly fitted en-suite shower room has a shower cubicle, washbasin and toilet. Bedroom 2 is cosy with twin beds, storage drawers, pine wardrobe, and bedside tables with lamps. The main bathroom has a bath with over bath shower, wash basin and toilet with plenty of space for hanging towels. A wooden staircase with rope handrail at the far end of the sitting area leading to... Bedroom 3 with three single beds (one a stacker) with pine wardrobe, bedside tables with lamps, storage baskets and a vaulted ceiling with velux windows and inset lights. To the front of the property is a lawned area with patio and picnic table. Additional garden chairs, parasol and BBQ are also available, stored in the adjoining barn area. There is also a washing line and tumble drier. The Brewers Arms pub is approx 1 mile in the small hamlet Vines Cross. There are plenty of walks from the cottage across farmland and into the woods. A short drive away is the Cuckoo Trail perfect for cycling and dog walking. A coop and other small shops are in Horam just a 5-10 min drive. Guest access Full access to the entire cottage Other things to note Shorthorn is one of two holiday lets, the other is Friesian which sleeps 4 plus 2 on a sofa bed.