Guests say
Castlemans Stables West receives glowing feedback for its immaculate presentation, comfortable and well-equipped interiors, and peaceful countryside setting. Guests appreciate the dog-friendly touches, spacious enclosed garden, and thoughtful welcome packs, though these are not guaranteed. The property is ideally situated for exploring Sussex and Kent, with easy access to local attractions and amenities. Minor issues mentioned include occasional difficulties with heating instructions, electric vehicle charging, and garden seating. Overall, guests consistently enjoy relaxing stays and express a strong desire to return.
Multiple reviews highlight the property as exceptionally clean and spotlessly maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The location is frequently praised for its tranquillity, scenic views, and convenience for exploring local attractions, villages, and the coast. Only minor mention of difficulty finding the property.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as very comfortable, with quality furnishings, comfy beds, and a homely atmosphere. One review notes a lumpy mattress, but this is an isolated comment.
The property is well equipped with modern amenities, board games, books, and dog-friendly features. Some minor suggestions include clearer heating instructions and additional garden seating.
Guests frequently mention generous welcome packs and thoughtful touches for both humans and dogs, such as treats and essentials. Please note, however, that these gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
Close to the historic town of Battle sits this immaculate stable conversion, this holiday home is perfect for a family visit to relax within the pretty Sussex countryside.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Decking Area
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, French Doors Leading To Patio
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet.
Central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included, remainder available locally. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. External utility room with freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer (shared). Enclosed decked patio with garden furniture and barbecue. Parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. With a myriad of delightful quaint tea shops and cafés to choose from in nearby Battle, it is possible to while away the hours investigating the history and the legend of the infamous 1066 battle. Browse the antique shops on the pretty streets emanating out from Battle Abbey, in autumn watch out for the firework parades and explore a bygone era at ’Yesterday’s World’ on the High Street, where a nostalgic trip down memory lane awaits.
Bring your friends or family to this darling stable conversion, green pastures stretch out from the roofed porch where you can sit and watch the children play or take some time out with a good book. This pet friendly accommodation is perfect to enjoy, whilst visiting the magnificent gardens of East Sussex or heading to the beach with a bucket and spade.
The larger coastal town of Hastings is only 15 minutes away by car, perfect to soak up the traditional seaside atmosphere. Wander through the Old Town where there are plenty of English pubs to choose from, offering great live music in the evenings or try the amusements by the beach, have a ’fish and chip dinner’ and an ice cream to complete a wonderful day.
If you’re looking to retire closer to home, Sedlescombe Golf Club can accommodate golfing enthusiasts at any skill level and ’Green’s’ restaurant is a perfect way to fill up on hearty local food at the end of the day. Sedlescombe Vineyard provides an excellent day out, explore the vineyard or take a guided tour with wine tasting which can be rounded off with a delicious Ploughmans lunch or afternoon cream tea. The village pub ’The Queens Head’ is incredibly charming, welcomes dogs and has great food all within walking distance too.
Carefully renovated to provide outward facing aspects to maximise privacy, this holiday home can be booked independently or in conjunction with its sister property Castlemans Stables East. With Castlemans The Nook also nearby, it is perfect for larger groups.
Free WiFi
Pets welcome at a cost of £10 per pet/per week. Please advise on booking if you wish to bring your pet along. If small dogs, the owner may accept a 3rd dog. Cot bedding not supplied. Log burning fire - Please be careful of small children when this is on in the winter months
No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (19)
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Gary Brown
We really enjoyed ourselves, would like to thank the host for the amazing basket of goodies on arrival, very thoughtful, we had plenty of room and enjoyed sitting out on the deck and in the spacious enclosed garden.we will definitely be coming back again, our dogs loved it 🥰 - thank you again - Gary and Sue, max and Stanley
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Fay Seabridge
Second time visiting and didn't disappoint. Lovely place to stay , dogs and humans all well catered for
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Confirmed Guest
We had a wonderful 5 days . The accommodation was top notch with every comfort large and small catered for. The local area was scenic and peaceful. There were plenty of places to visit and dog friendly eateries all within a few miles.