1 Bed in Sedlescombe (oc-c29672)

Surrounded by the leafy countryside of the High Weald National Landscape, this blissful couple’s bolthole offers a peaceful escape from the everyday. It sits on a quiet lane just a mile from Sedlescombe, where a village green surrounded by half-timbered houses – some dating from the 15th century – and an ancient parish church are complemented by a friendly inn and convenience store. The space Just to the north, Sedlescombe Organic Vineyard serves up an alternative taste of local life, while 7.5 miles south, the seafront, castle ruins and Old Town of Hastings offer something to sate every appetite. Brush up on your history with a trip to the abbey ruins at Battle (4 miles), or head 11 miles east to Rye, one of the best-preserved medieval towns in England. Make time to see the castles at Bodiam (5 miles) and Herstmonceux (13 miles) and complete your sightseeing with visits to the gardens at Great Dixter (8 miles), Sissinghurst (16 miles) and Pashley Manor (10.5 miles). Explore the Sussex coast and countryside, then recharge your batteries at this beautifully presented single-storey property. Step through the front door and into the inviting open-plan living space, with striking structural beams and a super-cosy ambience. Soak up the scenic views as you prepare a romantic meal for two in the stylish kitchen, take your seats at the dining suite and chat about your day’s adventures, then stretch out before the contemporary wood burner on a choice of comfortable lounge seating. There’s a Smart TV so you can stream your movie favourites. When you’re ready to sleep, a fabulous king-size bedroom beckons, complete with more exposed beams and a chic en-suite shower room. Edged by fields, the garden here is charming and sanctuary-like, with a patio, charcoal BBQ and quirky covered seating area. For the ultimate in laid-back leisure, fire up the hot tub – it’s undercover for year-round use. Private parking is available for one car. House Rules Additional information and rules 1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 1 king-size bedroom - 1 en-suite shower room with WC - Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, DeLonghi coffee machine, fridge - Outside utility cupboard with washing machine and freezer - Wood burner (first basket of logs supplied) - Smart TV - Garden with patio, lawn, seating, charcoal BBQ - Hot tub. Towels and robes for Hot Tub are provided. - Private parking for 1 car - Electric Vehicle Charging available at an additional cost (7kw and untethered) - Pub and shop 1 mile and beach 7 miles - Bike storage