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Jacks Cottage -
A beautiful oak framed building with great views of the south downs. Accommodation comprising of a comfortable lounge with TV and wifi and log burner. The kitchen is well equipped with a dishwasher, oven and microwave. One double bedroom downstairs with en suite shower room. Upstairs there is a mezzanine with two single beds and a sitting area above the lounge area with a bathroom with free standing bath. The outside space is a south facing patio with table and chairs and a BBQ is available.

Wild hideaway near Lewes
Welcome to your wild hideaway. Self-contained with your own entrance, secluded garden, living room, luxury shower and kingsize bed under the eaves. An easy ride from London, Lewes and Brighton, it's ideal for quick escapes, romantic breaks, poetic inspiration or combining city/culture with rural retreating. Great pubs, walks, the Downs, Glyndebourne, Charleston, Firle, Farley Farm all approx. 10 mins. Designed as a creative workspace, there's no TV but good WiFi: no streetlights, lots of stars.

Spacious rustic cabin in beautiful national park
Caburn Cabin is in Firle Village in the South Downs national park. Our spacious timber cabin sleeps up to four people. It has a warm rustic charm whilst being fully equipped with modern facilities. There is a rear private deck with seating. Ideal for romantic escapes or active holidays. Enjoy the outdoors by foot & bike direct from the cabin. The local pub & village shop are just 10 minutes walk. Perfect for Glyndebourne, Charleston & Firle weddings or explore nearby towns of Lewes or Brighton.

Farmhouse studio with stunning country views
Nestled between the beautiful East Sussex villages of Ticehurst and Wadhurst (voted the best place to live in the UK 2023), The Studio at Brick Kiln Farm offers a unique opportunity to relax and stay next to working farmland surrounded by stunning countryside. Ideally situated, guests are spoilt for choice when deciding how to spend their days. Bewl Water, Bedgebury and Scotney Castle are within easy driving distance and an evening can be finished at one of the excellent nearby village pubs.

Double room in detached annex
Self contained double room in our detached garden annex with private off road parking and EV charging nearby. Equipped with a king bed, TV, waterfall shower and separate WC, hair dryer, kettle and mini fridge. Outside space with table and chairs for al fresco dining! Located close to the Ashdown Forest with plenty of country walks. We are a 15 minute drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells and an hour from London and the East Sussex coast. We are on hand in the main house for your convenience.

Countryside location with hot tub and sauna
We are offering our pool house which consists of sauna, hot tub, kitchen, double shower room, bedroom/living room with separate wc. Beautiful countryside views. This building is located in our garden which is an acre in total. From the garden you have the added bonus of seeing Llamas and wild deer in the adjoining field. We are situated close to the cuckoo line and there are beautiful walks nearby. We do allow dogs but we do ask that they are added to your reservation as we make a charge.

The Cart Lodge a cosy rural hideaway
Situated in a secluded part of our 16th century farm, this detached, south facing cart barn has been converted to a very high standard. In an ideal location overlooking a large duck pond and with distant views to the South Downs. It is a great base for walking the Wealdway or cycling the Cuckoo Trail. Places to explore include Lewes and Eastbourne, 9 miles. Glyndebourne 6 miles. An excellent pub and restaurant is within a ten minute walk along country footpaths. The village shop 2 miles.

Cosy Woodland Annex
Adjoining historic Heathfield Park, surrounded by woodland & wildlife. This detached, self-contained Annex in the grounds of our home. The space has been transformed into a cosy woodland retreat flooded with natural light. It has a secure private entrance & ample off-street parking. The lounge has a wood burning stove stocked with logs from our garden. The accommodation is ideal for a family of 4 or 2 couples, the bedroom has a kingsize bed and there's a kingsize sofa bed in the lounge.

Luxury architectural retreat/ East Sussex views
Oliveswood barn a self contained contemporary Architect designed Barn is a luxurious couples retreat, a detached structure surrounded by beautiful AONB countryside with outstanding views. Dog friendly. Close to many famous houses and gardens ,Sissinghurst Castle, Great Dixter, Chartwell, Batemans and Scotney Castle. The Spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells is a 20 minute drive away. Wadhurst our nearest village has 2 small supermarkets, great butcher, deli, 2 pubs and takeaways.

Stunning Studio Barn, Buxted
Our chalet-inspired studio barn, with vaulted ceilings and oak beams, is light and airy in the summer and beautifully warm and cosy in the winter, with underfloor heating throughout. It is completely self-contained, with a separate entrance from the adjacent family house. With a sumptuous superking bed (or two twins), sofa bed, unlimited fast WiFi and HDTV, you are assured of a relaxing and welcoming stay in a family-friendly setting in the East Sussex countryside.

The Dragons Nest
Take it easy and get back to nature at this unique and tranquil getaway in a beautifully crafted, rustic cabin nestled in ancient woodland among the stunning countryside of East Sussex. A minutes drive from the timeless village of East Hoathly. The Dragons Nest and relaxing garden patio area is screened off with living forest walls so you can relax and enjoy your privacy. The main house is situated nearby (the side/back of the house is roughly 8 meters away

Hesmonds Oast Lodge. Cosy Cottage. Close to Pub.
A quiet rural retreat in the picturesque village of East Hoathly. Yet only a few minutes walk to the local pub & village. A stunning 2 bed, 2 bath self catering holiday cottage, recently renovated to a very high standard. It's modern, light & airy with a private, enclosed patio garden. Due to Covid 19 travel uncertainty you can book with confidence. You will be able to cancel up to 5 days before you travel to get a full accommodation refund.
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Beautiful barn on the South Downs Way

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The Cottage hut - with hot tub and farmland views

Stunning Lodge overlooking South Downs

“Beautiful and cosy” converted barn

The Pool Shed with heated swimming pool (may-sept)
When is the best time to visit Wealden?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Wealden District?
Wealden District has a range of stays, from inviting homes in village centers to rural cottages near woodlands and classic country guesthouses. Many travelers enjoy accommodations around the Ashdown Forest area or within traditional market towns for a locally rooted experience.
What are the best things to do in Wealden District with kids?
Families often explore wildlife parks, hands-on farms, and themed gardens in Wealden District. Outdoor adventures, such as forest walks or exploring play areas, are frequently suggested for young travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Wealden District?
Explore Ashdown Forest’s walking trails, discover gardens with historic estates, or visit locally rooted markets in traditional villages. The district also has sites celebrating literary heritage and opportunities for countryside cycling.
How is the weather in Wealden District?
Wealden District has mild, damp winters around 36–47°F (2–8°C), and gentle summers near 66–71°F (19–22°C). Showers are common throughout the year, so a raincoat or waterproof layer is helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Wealden District?
Visitors frequently explore Ashdown Forest, Herstmonceux Castle grounds, and traditional towns with historic markets. Gardens and nature reserves around the district draw those interested in local flora and peaceful landscapes.
What are some hiking trails in Wealden District?
Trails in Ashdown Forest, forested paths near Crowborough, and walks around ancient woodlands are popular among hikers. These routes feature gentle hills, open heathland, and woodland paths with expansive countryside views.
What are some family activities we can do in Wealden District?
Families in Wealden District can enjoy interactive farms, wildlife parks, and exploring parks with playgrounds. Many also join nature trails or visits to historic houses with gardens designed for young explorers.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Wealden District?
Popular day trip ideas include exploring coastal towns, visiting larger cities for museums and art, or discovering scenic villages in surrounding countryside. The area is known for castles, traditional markets, and seasonal cultural events nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Wealden District?
Pet-friendly stays can be found throughout Wealden District, especially in rural cottages and village settings. Many accommodations welcome pets and are located near walking trails or green spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Wealden District?
Wear comfortable walking shoes for countryside paths, and pack a rain jacket year-round. Consider sampling foods at local markets and exploring lesser-known walking trails to experience a quieter side of the district.
What is Wealden District known for?
Wealden District is known for its historic villages, lush forests such as Ashdown Forest, and a strong literary connection to classic children’s stories. The area hosts traditional markets and seasonal countryside events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Wealden District?
Frequently suggested hidden gems include tranquil nature reserves, crafts workshops in small villages, and historic sites with artistic gardens. Off-the-beaten-path walking trails often reveal peaceful forest scenery and local wildlife.
What are the best foods to try in Wealden District?
Enjoy locally baked pastries, artisan cheeses, and produce from farmers’ markets. Traditional pubs serve classic British dishes, and farm cafés in the area are known for seasonal offerings.
What should I bring for a trip to Wealden District?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a waterproof jacket, and layers for changing weather. A reusable water bottle and a camera for woodland or village scenes are also useful.
What is the nightlife in Wealden District like?
Nightlife in Wealden District centers around village pubs with real ales, cozy social spaces, and occasional live music or quiz nights. Some towns host small theatres or arts venues for evening entertainment.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Wealden District?
Seasonal fairs, summer garden events, and harvest festivals are frequently suggested in Wealden District. Cultural celebrations often include live music, local food, and market stalls, with village fetes being a favorite tradition.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Wealden District?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Wealden District, particularly in villages near parks or countryside trails. Many homes have outdoor space and comfortable living areas suitable for groups traveling with children.
When is the best time to visit Wealden District?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather, blooming gardens, and local festivals. Winter is cooler and wetter, with a tranquil countryside atmosphere.
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