The Cart Lodge (UKC282)

This cosy cottage has a sunny lawned garden ideal for al fresco dining, and is a perfect location for exploring both the coast and country of Kent and Sussex.. Ground Floor: 1 step to ... Open plan living space: With tiled floors. Living area: With wood burner, 32" Freeview TV with BT sport and DVD player. Dining area. Kitchen area: With electric hob, electric oven and microwave. Utility room: With fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Shower room: With shower, toilet and heated towel rail. First Floor: Sloping ceilings throughout. Bedroom 1: With double bed leading to... Bedroom 2: With twin beds.. Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Electric panel heaters (first £20 included). Initial logs for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Lawned garden with terrace, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This cosy detached holiday cottage is in a rural location in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage is ideally situated for exploring the beautiful counties of Kent and Sussex, including ’1066 country’, and combines the coast and the countryside. The cottage benefits from open-plan accommodation and a sunny lawned garden. Situated within the owners’ grounds and close to the village of Robertsbridge on the River Rother, with its atmospheric pubs and black and white medieval timber framed houses. Robertsbridge is well known with cricket enthusiast’s as the home to the cricket bat makers Gray-Nicolls, established in 1876, and who still grow their own willow locally for the cricket bats. Visit the factory for an insight into the process of cricket bat making (tours are pre-booked). Take a trip on the Kent and East Sussex Steam Railway which chugs through 10½ miles of glorious countryside from Tenterden, ’The Jewel of the Weald’, to Bodiam, with its fairytale moated castle which is well worth visiting. Spend a day at Battle Abbey and the famous battle field, the re-enactment of the battle of Hastings takes place each October. Take a guided tour of the local vineyards including Carr Taylor and Sedlescombe, which produce some award-winning wines. Hire bikes and cycle around Bewl Water or take out a fishing boat for trout and pike fishing (at cost, licence required). The coast at Hastings with its beach launched fishing fleet and iconic net huts is approximately 10 miles away. Good rail links to London from Robertsbridge offer further sightseeing opportunities. Beach 8.5 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile. Free WiFi The property is situated on a working farm therefore pets must be kept on a lead and children must be supervised at all times. There is a step down to living room and sloping ceiling in the bedroom. Maximum sleeps 4. Owner will provide first £20 worth of heating. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Pets must be kep on a lead at all times and not left unattended in the property under any circumstances.