Central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine. TV, WiFi. Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 1 car. Front garden with lawn, patio and furniture, a rear garden with patio, furniture, and a small gated area for dogs behind the terrace. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2.4 miles, pub 2.2 miles. Note: There are steep steps to the interior and exterior of the home, making the property unsuitable for those with limited mobility; please take care. Note: Adults only. Please note, guests are welcome to bring their own disposable BBQ’s
Netherfield 2.3 miles. Located rurally in Brightling near Netherfield, East Sussex is Brightling Cottage, a characterful, 16th century dwelling. Oozing charm complete with a stone-fronted exterior and country-style furnishings throughout, Brightling Cottage offers a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, nestled within the High Weald AONB, and enveloped by pretty gardens and an abundance of walking trails. Park up off-road and make your way through the lovely front garden, complete with a free-flowing brook, perfect for strolling alongside before a drink in the sunshine. Head indoors to locate the galley kitchen, well-equipped with all the essentials for a self-catered stay, before gathering in the dining room as a four, with an original Inglenook fireplace in the backdrop. Reach the sitting room to unwind and light the woodburning stove, before spending the evening out on the balcony for sundowners; the rear garden is also designed for an alfresco affair, perfect for hosting and entertaining when the weather allows. As day turns into night, catch some rest from one of the double bedrooms on offer, one of which rests on the ground floor with a handy en-suite. The cottage is complete with a ground-floor bathroom, catering to all preferences. Once you’re ready to explore the area, head to Netherfield for your nearest amenities, before visiting several gardens in the area, including Great Dixter, Sissinghurst, and Batemans, along with the private gardens of well-respected gardener, Sarah Raven. History buffs will relish in the chance to discover Bodiam Castle and Herstmonceux Castle, both reachable via car, whilst The Observatory Science Centre is nearby, offering interactive and educational exhibits. Round off your break by the coast by visiting Hastings, with the chance to tour the local castle, brush up on your knowledge at the Hastings Museum & Art Gallery, stroll along Hasting’s beach and pier with a bag of fish and chips in hand, or head to Smugglers Adventure for an afternoon underground, before returning home for sunset. Enjoy a rural escape at Brightling Cottage.
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