This cottage places you next to Ockenden Manor Spa and within 2 miles (3 km) of Beech Hurst Gardens. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a microwave.
All England Jumping Course at Hickstead - 8 min drive - 6.0 miles
Wakehurst Place - 21 min drive - 10.4 miles
Brighton Beach - 27 min drive - 19.3 miles
Brighton Centre - 28 min drive - 19.5 miles
Getting around
Burgess Hill Wivelsfield Station - 7 min drive
Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Orange Square - 4 min drive
The Beech Hurst (Harvester) - 3 min drive
Mincka - 5 min drive
Peckish - 5 min drive
The Star - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Escape to Blacksmith’s Cottage
An elegant and charming retreat, just a short walk from village shops, cafes, pubs and perfectly placed for exploring the Sussex Weald and South Downs. Nestled in the heart of the village, Cuckfield is picturesque, full of character, history and charm. Just a short drive from Haywards Heath and easy reach of Brighton, Gatwick and London, it offers the perfect blend of peaceful living and convenient access to nearby attractions Upstairs the cottage consists of a large double bed room, a single bed room and a modern shower room. The double room has fabulous views across the Cuckfield Park and the Sussex countryside. The groundfloor has a cloakroom, fully equipped kitchen and lounge/dinning area which leads out onto a patio area and a large garden. Parking is provided on a private drive adjacent to the cottage. Cuckfield’s High Street is just a short stroll away and is home to a range of independent shops, cafes, and traditional pubs, Cuckfield offers an authentic taste of village life.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a dining table.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator (single-level property)
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a village
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Haywards Heath, just steps from Ockenden Manor Spa. You'll also find High Weald and Bolney Estate Winery within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Escape to Blacksmith’s Cottage?
As of May 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Escape to Blacksmith’s Cottage on May 18, 2026 start from $228, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at Escape to Blacksmith’s Cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Escape to Blacksmith’s Cottage?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Escape to Blacksmith’s Cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at Escape to Blacksmith’s Cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is 16.5 mi away (28 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Escape to Blacksmith’s Cottage?
Yes, every cottage at Escape to Blacksmith’s Cottage comes with a patio.