About this property
New House Farm is a charming cottage nestled in the picturesque village of Staplecross, East Sussex. A 300-year-old property that is stepped in history and provides guests with a rustic feeling with a touch of luxury. Ideal for families and friends this property offers spacious gardens for your pets to roam, far-reaching views and several toasty open fires to keep you toasty! Inside this huge property, you'll be greeted by a spacious kitchen/diner, fully equipped for all your delightful culinary creations. Adjacent to this, you'll find a handy utility room housing a freezer, washing machine, and tumble dryer, ensuring all your practical needs are catered for. The dining room, complete with seating, provides the perfect setting for family meals and celebrations where you can tuck into your meals and be kept warm by the glowing embers of the open fire. The sitting room, boasting another open fire and a Smart TV, offers a welcoming space for you to relax and kick back with an evening of catching up on all your favourite shows. For a quieter moment, retreat to the snug, also featuring an open fire and Smart TV, or perhaps the conservatory, where you can enjoy the surrounding views with ease. The property also benefits from a playroom with a choice of games, sunroom, and study, providing ample space for everyone to enjoy their stay. Outside, this property is just as impressive, with an enclosed rear garden featuring a lawn, patio, and picnic bench, perfect for alfresco dining and summer barbecues. The enclosed side garden also offers a lawn, patio, and furniture, providing additional space for relaxation and play. The property is spread over three floors, with five beautifully presented bedrooms. On the first floor, you'll find a super-king-size bedroom with an en-suite featuring a jacuzzi bath which gives this room a lovely added element of indulgence. There's also another super-king-size bedroom, a double bedroom, and a twin bedroom with an en-suite boasting a walk-in shower. The second floor hosts a double bedroom with an en-suite, equipped with a bath and handheld shower. A separate bathroom with a gorgeous roll-top bath serves the remaining rooms and helps insure that there are never any queues in the morning when getting ready for your adventures! Venture out from the serenity of New House Farm to explore the charming attractions scattered nearby. Step back in time and immerse yourself in history with a visit to Bodiam Castle, a 14th-century moated castle, before exploring the Victorian beauty of the National Trust's Scotney Castle showcasing an idyllic country house and fairytale garden set in a stunning woodland. Just a short drive away is the world-renowned Sissinghurst Castle Garden, an artistically designed masterpiece by Vita Sackville-West, which will surely take your breath away. For nature enthusiasts, Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest beckons with its collection of stunning and rare trees and adventurous Go Ape course. Be sure to visit the site of the famous Battle of Hastings in 1066 at the iconic Battle Abbey. Ages of steam and diesel locomotives can be seen in action at the Kent & East Sussex Railway in Tenterden Town Station, offering a splendid ride through the picturesque English countryside. Lastly, admire the beauty of the lush English countryside in full bloom at the Great Dixter House & Gardens, with its harmonious blend of tradition and innovation. In every direction, East Sussex's glorious historical and cultural heritage is just waiting to be discovered during your stay at New House Farm.
Nestled in a peaceful location in Kent, just on the outskirts of the High Weald aonb, resides the quintessential English village of Staplehurst. With its rich history, natural beauty and inviting community, Staplehurst offers a delightful blend of old-world charm and contemporary convenience, with everything you need to enjoy a seamless, self-catered retreat. Begin your journey here at the historic St. Mary’s Church, a stunning example of medieval architecture before sampling some of the local area’s traditional, British pubs including The Kings Head or The Horseshoes, both offering hearty grub and a selection of locally-brewed ales. Just a short drive away you can explore miles of walking and cycling trails in the Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest where you can wander through one of the world’s finest conifer collections; alternatively, pay a visit to Sissinghurst Castle Garden, known for its stunning design and romantic atmosphere. With Scotney and Leeds Castle also residing close by, there is plenty to see and experience. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful escape, or looking to verse yourself in history and nature, there is something here for everyone.
Accommodation
Over three floors.
Four bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size with en-suite jacuzzi bath, walk-in shower, double basin, and heated towel rail and WC, 1 x super-king-size, 1 x second-floor double with en-suite bath, handheld shower, and basin and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and heated towel rail and WC.
Bathroom with roll top bath, walk-in shower, handheld shower, basin, WC.
Kitchen/diner with Smart TV.
Utility.
Dining room with open fire.
Sitting room with open fire.
Conservatory.
Snug with open fire and Smart TV.
Playroom.
Sunroom.
Study
Central heating.
Electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, tumble dryer.
3 x Smart TVs, WiFi, selection of books and games.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking available.
Enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio and picnic, bench.
Enclosed side garden with lawn, patio and furniture.
Allows one well behaved dog.
Shop 2.6 miles, pub 0.5 miles.
Sorry, no smoking.
Note: There is a step down to the dining room, please take care.