Caldbec House is part of a large country house, set in a quiet and peaceful location with far reaching views to the sea, but is within an easy walk to Battle town centre. The houses either side belong to the same owner and have long-term tenants.
The house is full of the owner’s antique furniture and paintings, and is in a great location for exploring the surrounding area, including Battle Abbey. The house is a mix of rustic and original features and furnishings from 1800, melded with modern additions and conveniences; it is both in town, fronting a side road, and overlooking the owner’s fields on both sides, and farmland to the Abbey to the south. Footpaths in all directions. From the moment you walk into the spacious cathedral-ceilinged hall with its antiques and amazing traditional stairway, you feel an immense amount of character. Walk through the enormous kitchen and you will find the tall ceilings continuing through, making this whole experience expansive. You will find everything needed for relaxing week in the countryside.
With ample parking for 6 cars right outside the property, there is no shortage of space both inside and out. Walk through to the huge lounge/dining room which is adorned with more of the owners painting and antiques with plenty of seating, and an open fireplace and views to die for overlooking the owner’s huge garden. Move upstairs and you will find four huge bedrooms, where the artwork, tall ceilings and the antiques just keep featuring throughout. Both bedrooms at the rear of the rear of the property come with a veranda, giving some of the best vistas you will experience; quintessentially what Sussex is all about. There is a large lawned garden, not wholly, fenced off from the neighbours, but with clear boundaries, and more information is in the House room by room guide.
Caldbec House has been owned by the same family for many years, and this is very much apparent, as it is most definitely a home-from-home. Believed to be where King Harold camped the night before he was killed in the Battle of Hastings nearby on 14th October 1066. It is ideal for large family gatherings for birthday or Christmas celebrations and is located in one of the most beautiful parts of East Sussex. This property is located on Caldbec Hill, believed to be where the famous Battle of Hastings conflict took place on the 14th of October 1066. This huge house is conveniently positioned on the edge of Battle, which is a small historical town and is designated High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a tourist destination along with being a commuter town for white collar workers in the City of London.
This really is the staycation of a lifetime if you are wanting to experience a wealth of history both with the property’s location, and its features and settings. Immerse yourself in history, and if you want to experience Sussex with all its history and antiquity, then Caldbec House really is the place to stay and enjoy the experience, and make some amazing memories. This is a very special home where you will feel history all around you, with some stunning views to wake up to and enjoy that you won’t get to experience every day. Pub within 1 mile.

An incredible castle resting in Freswick near John o' Groats, Scotland. Bedrooms with en-suites. Large, enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Close to coast. Beautiful views. Keiss 4.7 miles; Wick 12.6 miles.

Caldbec House stables is a cosy property that has recently been renovated by the owner to an extremely high level. As you walk through the front door you enter a huge reception room which is open plan with the kitchen, dining room and lounge which features a really cosy log burner but also benefits from underfloor heating. On the ground floor is a wet room with a walk-in shower, as well as a bath with a shower over, and the double bedroom located next door. Upstairs you will find the other twin bedroom which has some great views of the grounds and also has a study nook with a desk. There is parking directly outside the property and this is located in an area of East Sussex which is in great demand.
Caldbec House Stables is part of the Caldbec House Estate and has been owned by the same family for many years. It is ideal for large family gatherings for birthday or Christmas celebrations and is located in one of the most beautiful parts of East Sussex. This property is located on Caldbec Hill, believed to be close to where the famous Battle of Hastings conflict took place on the 14th of October 1066. This huge house is conveniently positioned on the edge of Battle, which is a small historical town and is designated High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a tourist destination but also a commuter town for white collar workers in the City of London. This really is the staycation of a lifetime if you are wanting to experience a wealth of history both with the property’s location, and its features and settings. Immerse yourself in the experience of Sussex with all its history and antiquity Caldbec House Stables really is the place to stay and enjoy the experience and make some amazing memories. This is a very special home where you will feel history all around you, with some stunning views to wake up to and enjoy that you won’t get to experience every day. Pub within 1 mile.

A fabulous ground-floor dwelling resting at the heart of Pevensey Bay, East Sussex. Pet-friendly. Close to the coast. Woodburning stove. Eastbourne 5.4 miles; Hailsham 8.3 miles; Hastings 13.3 miles.

On the edge of the small village of Hooe, where the local publican James Blackman once operated a notorious smuggling gang in the 1700s, lie these 19th-century barn conversions. High House Holiday Cottage No 1 (ref POOV) and Wheelwrights (ref UKC3510) each provide thoughtful holiday accommodation for two guests. Enjoy rural views from the patio and stroll around the owner’s orchard. Close to the unspoilt pebble beach at Pevensey Bay, see the castle with two-thirds of its towered walls still standing and maybe spot “The Pale Lady of Pevensey”.
The award-winning beaches at Eastbourne are a short drive away, with access to the South Downs National Park, or stroll along the pier. Enjoy a concert at the bandstand, or visit Eastbourne’s Sovereign Harbour where you can take a boat trip out to the iconic cliffs at Beachy Head. At the heart of “1066 Country” is the attractive market town of Battle, perfect for enjoying afternoon tea, or finding a souvenir of your holiday in one of the art galleries and experience the famous battle itself through dramatic film and audio tours witnessing the event that changed the course of English history – The Battle of Hastings. Take a picnic to Glynebourne, visit National Trust houses, castles and gardens, or book a wine tasting tour at an award-winning vineyard. Good rail connections from Battle to London for further sightseeing opportunities. Beach 3 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ¾ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 4 guests.

Delightful semi-detached cottage forming part of an oast house in Three Oaks. Peaceful setting. Woodburner. Fabulous area for walking, cycling and exploring. Hastings 4.5 miles.

Bring your friends or family to this darling stable conversion, green pastures stretch out from the roofed porch where you can sit and watch the children play or take some time out with a good book. This pet friendly accommodation is perfect to enjoy, whilst visiting the magnificent gardens of East Sussex or heading to the beach with a bucket and spade.
With a myriad of delightful quaint tea shops and cafés to choose from in nearby Battle, it is possible to while away the hours investigating the history and the legend of the infamous 1066 battle. Browse the antique shops on the pretty streets emanating out from Battle Abbey, in autumn watch out for the firework parades and explore a bygone era at ’Yesterday’s World’ on the High Street, where a nostalgic trip down memory lane awaits.
The larger coastal town of Hastings is only 15 minutes away by car, perfect to soak up the traditional seaside atmosphere. Wander through the Old Town where there are plenty of English pubs to choose from, offering great live music in the evenings or try the amusements by the beach, have a ’fish and chip dinner’ and an ice cream to complete a wonderful day.
If you’re looking to retire closer to home, Sedlescombe Golf Club can accommodate golfing enthusiasts at any skill level and ’Green’s’ restaurant is a perfect way to fill up on hearty local food at the end of the day. Sedlescombe Vineyard provides an excellent day out, explore the vineyard or take a guided tour with wine tasting which can be rounded off with a delicious Ploughmans lunch or afternoon cream tea. The village pub ’The Queens Head’ is incredibly charming, welcomes dogs and has great food all within walking distance too.
Carefully renovated to provide outward facing aspects to maximise privacy, this holiday home can be booked independently or in conjunction with its sister property Castlemans Stables West.

This impressive, detached single-storey cottage rests in Udimore near Rye, East Sussex. Off-road parking. Hot tub. Dog-friendly. Beautiful views. Enclosed garden. Smart TV. Open-plan. Camber 6.1 miles; Hastings 11 miles; Battle 12.6 miles.

This delightful barn dating from 1860 has a stormy history – in the great hurricane of 1987 it was totally demolished. Rebuilt two years later using many of the original beams, it was reborn into a luxurious and stylish property. For anyone wanting to enjoy a period property, with all the modern conveniences then Saunders Oast Barn is not to be missed.
The stylish entrance hall with oak beam framing, leads to the open plan living room with its cool, contemporary decoration. Comfortable sofas look out over the patio/garden from French doors, perfect for relaxing of an evening in front of the flat screen TV. While the small size pool/small snooker table is excellent for keeping everyone amused of an evening or on inclement days.
The large contemporary kitchen, in cool gleaming white, is well-equipped, with a dining table making it ideal for those lazy breakfasts. Or open the door to the patio/garden and enjoy an evening meal, while listening to the tranquil sounds of the countryside.
The bedrooms are all large and luxuriously furnished, with sumptuous linen, soft fluffy, duvets and pillows, and all with exposed oak beams and oak furniture. With a calm and peaceful atmosphere which tempts you to enjoy a lazy morning or early night.
On hot summer days enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside from the patio, which looks out over rolling countryside and is often frequented by the neighbouring chickens and geese! Or enjoy an alfresco meal or BBQ of an evening, while watching the evening sun sink in the sky.
If you can bear to leave this wonderful barn for a while, then historic Hastings with its castle ruins, and the coast are easily reached. While the medieval town of Rye with its impressive Norman church is nearby. Shop 3 miles, pub 1 mile.

Welcome to 66 Fish, the perfect getaway for anyone looking for a cosy, historic retreat.
This semi-detached, two-bedroom property is a unique blend of old-world charm and modern amenities, providing guests with a comfortable and memorable stay. Upon entering the property, you will be greeted by an open-plan kitchen and living area on the upper floor, featuring handmade countertops crafted from recycled scaffold boards. The original pine floorboards from the early 1900s, when the building served as a fishing storage shed, are also on display. The living space is complete with a wood burner, providing a warm and inviting ambiance for those cold winter nights. Downstairs, you will find two bedrooms. The main bedroom boasts a kingsized floating bed under a feature wall made from recycled pallets. The second bedroom features two single zip-link beds that can be converted into a super kingsize, offering flexibility for larger groups or families. Additionally, there is a bathroom with a bath and overhead shower, as well as a laundry cupboard with a washer and dryer, making your stay as convenient as possible. If you’re a fan of spending time outdoors, you’ll appreciate the enclosed garden, which features a 24m² deck, perfect for catching some sun or enjoying a barbecue with friends and family. The property also has off-street parking, which is a rarity in Rye, making it even more convenient for guests who plan on driving to the area.
Rye is a charming and historic town, known for its cobbled streets, independent shops, and vibrant nightlife. There is plenty to do and see in the town, from exploring the quaint antique shops to taking a stroll along the picturesque rivers. Guests can also take advantage of the many walking routes in the area or head to nearby Camber Sands, which is only a short drive or 45-minute walk away. In summary, 66 Fish is a unique and inviting property, providing guests with a comfortable and memorable stay. Whether you’re looking for a romantic weekend getaway or a family holiday, this property has something for everyone. So why not book your stay now and experience the charm of Rye for yourself?