Bluebell Railway - Sheffield Park Station - 11 min drive - 5.4 miles
Brighton Beach - 44 min drive - 28.1 miles
Brighton Centre - 46 min drive - 29.6 miles
Getting around
Uckfield Buxted Station - 7 min drive
Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
The Uckfield Club - 7 min drive
Cafe 212 - 6 min drive
Coach House Café - 6 min drive
The Crown Inn - 5 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.
1 bedroom accommodation in Piltdown, near Uckfield
Although Honeypot Cottage is situated in a very rural and peaceful location, there is so much to do on your doorstep and just a very short drive away.. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Sofa Bed (Double)
Dining area: Freeview Smart TV
Kitchen area: Electric Hob, Electric Oven, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Lawned garden with garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced lake, 20 metres away. This property is accessed by footpath only. The guests using the day bed will have to use the en-suite facilities in the bedroom.. Honeypot Cottage is located behind security gates and is situated within a 10-acre family run vineyard in the heart of rural East Sussex. The cottage is part of the owner’s estate and they conveniently live next door. This is a very peaceful rural spot close to Fletching and Ashdown Forest.
The cottage itself is very generous in size and the main reception room is huge. Honeypot Cottage has two single beds and en-suite shower-room, open plan kitchen, dining and living area. There is a sofa bed in the living area to accommodate a further two guests should you need to. The owner also allows you to use the tennis court which is conveniently located directly outside the cottage and there is ample room for parking and bikes to be secured. There is a golf course at Piltdown just a few minutes’ drive down the road from the property. The National Trust-owned Sheffield Park and Gardens and the historic Bluebell Railway are also less than 10 minutes away by car. If you prefer to leave your car at home, there are plenty of footpaths close to the property and the lovely village of Fletching is only a country mile along a public footpath across fields which can be accessed from the bottom of the vineyard. Fletching has a 12th century church, local shop/café/deli and the award-winning Griffin Inn pub, with large pub garden and views over the “Sussex Serengeti”.
This is a great property to relax in and unwind and if fishing is something enjoy then you have Piltdown Pond a few minutes away too. The south coast is also within easy reach with Birling Gap only about 35 minutes away. With so much to do just a short walk or drive away, you certainly will have a great time and an ideal place to spend your staycation this year.
Free WiFi
There is open water in the property grounds.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Footpath access only.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a rural location
On a lake
On a river
Things to do
Fishing
Horseback riding nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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1 bedroom accommodation in Piltdown near Uckfield
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Uckfield within a short 19-minute walk of High Weald. You'll also find Sheffield Park Garden and Bluebell Railway - Sheffield Park Station within a short drive.
Is there parking available at 1 bedroom accommodation in Piltdown, near Uckfield?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage next to 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.
Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Piltdown, near Uckfield a good place to stay for couples?
With a stay at this riverfront cottage, couples will appreciate amenities like a kitchen in each cottage plus a kitchen and free WiFi in some.
Are there hot tubs at 1 bedroom accommodation in Piltdown, near Uckfield?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at 1 bedroom accommodation in Piltdown, near Uckfield?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is 18.6 mi away (42 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at 1 bedroom accommodation in Piltdown, near Uckfield?
No, there aren't any cottage at 1 bedroom accommodation in Piltdown, near Uckfield that offer a balcony.
1 bedroom accommodation in Piltdown, near Uckfield Reviews
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From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Peter Morris
Jul 7, 2025
Lovely spacious hideaway for couples close enough to plenty of attractions and shopping in the heart
Lovely spacious hideaway for couples close enough to plenty of attractions and shopping in the heart of the forest. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Peter Morris
From a partner site
8/10 Good
wendy bartle
Sep 5, 2025
Owners very friendly and helpful.
Owners very friendly and helpful.Enjoyed walks around the vineyard!