Get lost in the beauty and history of Winchelsea Town and countryside in this charming private studio located just a 15 minutes’ walk from Winchelsea Train Station, and only 33km away from Ashford Eurostar International.

This converted outbuilding turned 1-bedroom home has a cosy living room with a TV and range of entertainment, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bedroom with a double bed and en-suite bathroom. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

The spacious private garden and patio are perfect for soaking up the morning sun before setting off on adventures, or for enjoying a peaceful glass of wine and some alfresco dining during warm evenings.

Beamed ceilings and cosy ambient lighting, combined with the quiet and tranquil local setting, make for a perfect calming getaway to relax and reconnect with one’s self, one’s partner or nature itself.

With breathtaking views and so much to explore and do in the local area , you can be as adventurous or as roaming as you like during the days and evenings, knowing a peaceful and re-energising sleep await you.

During your stay look out for historic buildings dating back to the 13th century, cobbled streets and panoramic views that you really can’t miss thanks to Winchelsea’s hilltop location. The heart of Winchelsea is the 13th century church. The town is known as being the smallest in the country, with panoramic views in all directions. When you book with us you should expect a quiet and tranquil stay whilst being in the centre of a Town. Winchelsea also has a lovely pub & local shop.

The town boasts a variety of walking trails to allow you to explore the best that 1066 county has to offer, including the grace of old castles, ancient walls and other remnants of history. Farmland and idyllic countryside views give way to a beautiful pebble beach, so flat you can see for miles. Explore by sea with kitesurfing and boat hire for those with an adventurous spirit, or stick by the locals and opt for a tour of local vineyards or a tour of local history.

Rye is five minutes away, with shops – restaurants and pubs.

Winchelsea train station is around a 15 minute walk down the hill…

Buses also stop regularly in the town centre – one minute from the property.

Parking is ample on the street outside.

Taxis are also available to take you to Winchelsea from either Winchelsea, Rye or Hastings stations.
Guest access
When you book with us you will have access to all areas of the Gazebo & to the garden/patio, which backs onto the Gazebo. Perfect for sunny nights with an evening meal or chilled bottle of wine.
Other things to note
Bed linen & Towels provided

Please note this is a Non Pet friendly and Non Smoking property.

This large secluded Victorian house sleeps 8 – 11 and has breath-taking views of the surrounding countryside towards Rye. Inside the rooms are light and airy. The property has undergone a total restoration and refurbishment. Period features have been lovingly restored and the ambience of the family home maintained.

The house is surrounded by three quarters of an acre of enclosed gardens and in addition there is a fenced, hard tennis court. The south facing brick paved terrace is a gorgeous suntrap with loads of flexible seating. The driveway provides parking for at least four cars.

The Highlands has five bedrooms (1 king size, 1 double, 2 twin rooms and a downstairs room with 3 single beds) and two bathrooms, one family bathroom and a downstairs bathroom with jacuzzi bath and walk in shower.

There is a large dining area that seats 11, perfect for family or friends getting together. The sitting room has an open fire and patio doors on to the terrace and garden. The kitchen is fully equipped. There is a TV, radio, DVD and video player. Outside there is seating and dining space for 11 and a barbeque. Linen and towels are provided. 2 behaved pets allowed (see house rules).

Iden is a pretty and picturesque village with a pub serving food nearby and post office/general stores within a short walk of the house.

The historic town of Rye, one of the Cinque ports, is less than 3 miles away with its charming winding lanes, interesting harbour and the wonderful sandy beaches of Camber Sands beyond. Rye boasts some excellent restaurants, a weekly Farmers market, and a range of local shops including world famous Rye pottery.

The house is well placed, between Hastings (10 miles) Tunbridge Wells (15 miles) and Tenterden (8 miles). The castles of Battle and Bodiam are also within easy reach. Ashford is 15 miles to the north with its International Station for a quick trip to France. The Hythe to Dymchurch Light Steam Railway is also well worth a visit as it winds its way from Dungeness to Hythe all along the coast – take a picnic and stop off on the way!

Secluded Victorian House in Iden, Nr Rye
Restored & refurbished keeping original features
5 Bedrooms – 1 King, 1 Double, 2 Twins & 1 Triple
2 Bathrooms – including jacuzzi bath
Fully equipped kitchen
Electric and gas included
Private parking included for at least 4 cars
Wi-Fi available
No smoking
2 well behaved dogs welcome (£25 per dog additional fee – see house rules)
Smart TV, DVD with apps, Radio/CD player
Washing machine/dryer and dishwasher
Gardens & Hard ground Tennis Court
BBQ
Bed linen and towels included
3 Miles from Rye’s restaurants, cafes, shops and galleries

All bookings at this property will include membership at The Grapevine Champagne & Jazz Bar in Rye to use for the duration of your stay.

You will enjoy access to the full holiday home with no shared access

Iden is a pretty and picturesque village with a pub serving food nearby and post office/general stores within a short walk of the house.

The historic town of Rye, one of the Cinque ports, is less than 3 miles away with its charming winding lanes, interesting harbour and the wonderful sandy beaches of Camber Sands beyond. Rye boasts some excellent restaurants, a weekly Farmers market, and a range of local shops including world famous Rye pottery.

Important Information

*Linens and towels will be provided for all guests listed on the booking – so please ensure the guest details are correct on your booking.

*Quest Cottages are a local agent who look after privately owned properties for their owners. You will be sent checking in and property details 48 hours prior to your arrival via email, so please ensure you check your messages and emails.

*Internet access details will be supplied within the property.

Please Note: Electric vehicle charging is NOT permitted on this property due to regulations and potential liability.
If you have an electric vehicle you need to charge please locate the closest public charging station before your arrival.

Charming 2 bedroom cottage situated in the heart of Winchelsea and only a short stroll to the local shops and pub. Winchelsea is a beautiful town with lots to see and surrounded by plenty of country walking/cycling routes to enjoy.The 2 storey property has 2 good size bedrooms, 1 with a King bed and 1 with a double. There is also a single daybed situated in the living area, sleeping 5 in total….

The 2 storey property has 2 good size bedrooms, 1 with a King bed and 1 with a double. There is also a single daybed situated in the living area, sleeping 5 in total. The living room is very cosy and ideal for evenings in front of the TV after a long day of exploring whilst enjoying the heat and crackle from the log burner. The spacious kitchen includes everything you need to cook for the family including cooker, microwave, dishwasher and all crockery and cutlery. The family shower room is located on the first floor, with a separate toilet on the ground floor.

The private garden includes outdoor furniture, perfect for enjoying some relaxing time in the sunshine.

Two bedrooms: 1 King bedroom, 1 Double bedroom + Single daybed
Ground-floor toilet, first floor shower room
Kitchen
Sitting room
Central heating
Cooker and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, hairdryer, iron & ironing board
Bed linen and towels provided
Parking available in nearby roads
Garden with furniture
Sorry, no pets and no smoking
Shop and pub 0.3 miles

Rye is only 5 minutes drive away, full of quirky shops, restaurants and plenty of history to explore. Hastings is 15 minute drive in the opposite direction and is perfect for a classic seaside day out with lots of arcades, pier, crazy golf and of course a huge beach.

All bookings at this property will include membership at The Grapevine Champagne & Jazz Bar in Rye to use for the duration of your stay.

You will enjoy access to the full holiday home with no shared access

Important Information

*Linens and towels will be provided for all guests listed on the booking – so please ensure the guest details are correct on your booking.

*Quest Cottages are a local agent who look after privately owned properties for their owners. You will be sent checking in and property details 48 hours prior to your arrival via email, so please ensure you check your messages and emails.

*Internet access details will be supplied within the property.

Please Note: Electric vehicle charging is NOT permitted on this property due to regulations and potential liability.
If you have an electric vehicle you need to charge please locate the closest public charging station before your arrival.