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Charming countryside retreat

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Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo
Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo
Interior
3 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Cross in Hand, England
  • Place, High Weald
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Brighton Marina
    ‪45 min drive‬
  • Place, Brighton Beach
    ‪46 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Heathfield

This vacation home places you within a few miles (5 km) of High Weald and Hidden Spring Vineyard. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • High Weald - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Brighton Marina - 45 min drive - 30.3 miles
  • Brighton Beach - 46 min drive - 30.3 miles
  • Brighton Pier - 47 min drive - 31.6 miles
  • Brighton Centre - 48 min drive - 31.8 miles

Getting around

  • Uckfield Buxted Station - 10 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Butchers Hook Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Twinn coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Heathfield Tavern - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lakeside Café - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Star - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming countryside retreat

Welcome to our charming countryside retreat! Nestled in a peaceful village in East Sussex, our converted barn and rustic shepherds hut combination offers a cosy and unique getaway. Perfect for families, couples, or friends this property is surrounded by tranquil countryside and is the ideal spot to relax, unwind, and explore the beauty of East Sussex. Whether you're looking to enjoy quiet village life, or visit nearby attractions, our home provides the perfect base for your stay.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a coffee maker, and a desk.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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.
  • 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 and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Heathfield and Waldron, close to East Sussex National Golf Club, Knockhatch Adventure Park, and Wellshurst Golf Club. You'll also find High Weald and Hidden Spring Vineyard within a short drive.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is about 21.9 mi away.

Charming countryside retreat Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sarah S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean property. Delightful setting. Easy to park.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Claudia U.

Liked: Cleanliness
Property was just as described, in a lovely part of the countryside, convenient to coast and interesting places like Charleston (Vanessa Bell home) and Sissinghurst (Vita Sackville-West home).
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zach V.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great stay in the south of England

Beautiful dairy barn, cleanly kept, with easy parking and easy access to local pubs. It was a great stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grace M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025