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  • 5 guests

  • 3 bedrooms

  • 1 bathroom

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This charming cottage lies in the village of Staplecross, a wonderful mix of the modern and traditional. With a maximum occupancy of four adults, one child and one pet, this home is ideal for a lovely family stay. Underfloor heating, a brick fireplace and large windows let light in and make this cottage extra cosy. You'll want a car to explore the nearby towns and landmarks, including Rye, Battle, and Bodiam Castle. You'll find plenty of independent shops, great eateries and local vineyards, ripe for days out.


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What to expect


Highlights

Drive to Rye and wander the medieval cobbled streets

Drive to Rye and wander the medieval cobbled streets

Let the fireplace make things cozy for a quiet evening in

Let the fireplace make things cozy for a quiet evening in

Book a wine tasting experience at a local vineyard through your host

Book a wine tasting experience at a local vineyard through your host

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Home truths

    There is space for up to two cars on the driveway – due to the location of this home, we recommend hiring a car to make the most out of your stay

    This home is spread over two floors with all bedrooms on the first floor, so may not be the best choice for guests with reduced mobility

    The third bedroom isn't suitable for adults – it has a children's pull-out bed and room for a cot

    Your host can provide a cot and high chair on request if you're travelling with little ones

    There's a chance you may hear some noise from neighbours during your stay

    Dogs should not be allowed upstairs or on the furniture

    Quiet hours should be observed between here 10pm and 9am

About this stay


Amenities

Wi-fi

Pets allowed

Parking available

Washing machine

Garden

TV

Bedrooms & bathrooms

3 bedrooms, 2 beds

1 bathroom

Extras


VIP services

Daily cleaning

Laundry and dry cleaning

Tickets and experience booking

Additional fees

  • One well-behaved dog is welcome to join you for an additional £30 per stay

  • Your host can help arrange wine tastings, catering and waiter-serviced dinner parties, yoga and beauty treatments, and gift and welcome hamper deliveries for an additional fee

  • Housekeeping services can be requested for an additional fee

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About The High Weald

The fourth largest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England and Wales, it’s one of our most ancient landscapes and covers an area of nearly 1,500 square kilometres across Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex and Surrey. Simply put, it’s the huge, mostly flat part of the south east that fits neatly in between the hills of the North and South Downs. Taken from the Old English word ‘wald’, meaning forest,...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore the Enchanting Bodiam Castle

Explore the Enchanting Bodiam Castle

Step back in time at this 14th-century castle with its soaring towers, fascinating history, and captivating exhibitions. Enjoy a stroll around the scenic grounds, spot rare bats, and relax in the charming cafe.

8 min
Explore Great Dixter House & Gardens

Explore Great Dixter House & Gardens

A whimsical countryside escape with a 15th-century manor house and exemplary gardens. Bursting with vibrant colors, friendly staff, and a surprising tropical plant collection. A hidden gem for nature lovers.

13 min

Get around

Airport

Lydd - London Ashford

46 min

Rochester

1 hr 3 min

London Gatwick

1 hr 34 min

Train station

Bodiam

6 min

Bus stop

Cross Inn

1 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

11 min

Cafe

10 min

Pharmacy

11 min

Points of interest

Beach

Hastings Beach

24 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

Pets welcome

No smoking

No parties or events

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 10:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    60

    days

    Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Nicky & Rowena

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. The host and their friendly team are here to ensure you have an unforgettable stay – don't hesitate to reach out with any questions or requests.

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