Pet Friendly Lodges East Sussex

In the High Weald AONB and converted to a high standard, this attractive, single-storey barn is accessed via a track ¼ mile from the lane and lies quietly in 500 acres of Brightling Park (once known as The Rose Hill Estate) with sheep and horses on the farm. Brightling is famous for the many Fuller follies. Excellent walks on the doorstep. Visit Bateman’s (Kipling’s home) and Sarah Raven’s famous cutting garden at Perch Hill. Rye and Tunbridge Wells are 30 minutes by car, Brighton is 45 minutes. Mainline station to London is 5 minutes’ drive from Robertsbridge. Shop and pub 2 miles.

Coblye Barn (PJJR) and Ox Lodge Barn (PQQW), situated 1 mile apart, can be booked together to accommodate up to 7 guests.

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.

The Parlour is a beautiful property set in 60 acres of pasture and woodland. Once the milking parlour for the farm, it is a fantastic space with bags of character, combining old-world charm with modern-day comforts.
Step out of the rear entrance and overlook the fields and lake, just a few hundred yards away. Here you are a world away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With public footpaths on the land and beyond, explore by foot and admire the beautiful scenery.
Located just outside the village of Cowbeech, which lies within the Civil Parish of Herstmonceux, heritage and history flow throughout. The Merrie Harriers local village pub, with 16th-century origins, has far-reaching views over the Sussex countryside, making it the perfect place to relax.
There are plenty of activities in the area, including Herstmonceux Castle and The Observatory Science Centre. Visit The South Downs National Park, which offers a number of activities, including bike rides through the forest, or boat trips where you can observe the famous cliffs of Beachy Head.
Foodies can enjoy local delights including delis, pubs and restaurants. Vineyard tours, locally reared meats and local cheeses, freshly landed fish and locally grown vegetables are available. For the arts and culture, the Jerwood Gallery in Hastings and Towner Art Gallery in Eastbourne are great places to start. Charleston House (home to the Bloomsbury group), Farley Farmhouse and Gallery (home of the surrealists), Great Dixter House and Gardens and Batemans (home of Rudyard Kipling) are all nearby.
Although you could truly lose yourself in the wonderful countryside, there are good train connections to Eastbourne, Hastings, Brighton, Tunbridge Wells and London. Services from three local stations are all within 12 miles of The Parlour. To explore by car, the nearest beach is 10 miles away at Pevensey. Eastbourne and Hastings are a 20 to 30-minute drive, and Brighton can be reached in 50 minutes.
There is a local village shop 1½ miles away in Rushlake Green, and the Merrie Harriers pub and restaurant under a mile away in Cowbeech.

A lovely five-bedroom, beach front holiday home, complete with exquisite features, breath-taking views, hot tub (£200, payable to the owner) and direct beach access.
This stunning holiday home is situated right on the beach front of Shoreham by Sea, providing direct access to the shores and beautiful ocean views. It boasts five spacious and elegantly designed bedrooms, one bedroom on the first floor and four on the ground floor. Two of the bedrooms come with secret en-suite bathrooms, adding an element of exclusivity and convenience. Additionally, there is a large family bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a superb bath. The ground floor also benefits from a second fully fitted kitchen, with bi-folding doors to the outside- perfect for large families or friends wanting a seaside getaway together.
The first floor of Seaside Place is a true showstopper, featuring an open plan living, dining, and kitchen area. This space offers panoramic views of the coastline, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of Shoreham-by-Sea from the comfort of your own home. The living area is tastefully furnished, providing a cosy and inviting atmosphere for relaxation and entertainment. The dining area is perfect for enjoying meals with loved ones, and the fully equipped kitchen caters to all your culinary needs.
As you step out onto the balcony, you’ll be greeted by a mesmerizing vista overlooking Shoreham-by-Sea. This outdoor space is perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a glass of wine while taking in the tranquil surroundings.
The holiday home also features a hot tub, where you can unwind and soak in the stunning coastal views while enjoying a soothing bath.
For your convenience, there is a large driveway with plenty of parking spaces, ensuring that you and your guests have ample room for your vehicles.
With the beach right at your doorstep, you can indulge in a variety of water-based activities such as swimming, sunbathing, beach-combing, and building sandcastles. The calm waters also make it an ideal spot for paddleboarding and kayaking.
Embark on a scenic walk along the beautiful coastline of Shoreham Beach Nature Reserve and explore the diverse wildlife and habitats of the nature reserve. It’s a great place for birdwatching and enjoying peaceful nature walks.
Visit Ropetackle Arts Centre, this vibrant cultural hub hosts a range of performances, including live music, theatre productions, comedy shows, and art exhibitions. Check the schedule during your stay for an entertaining evening out.
Learn about the town’s rich history and maritime heritage with a visit to Shoreham-by-Sea Museum. Discover artifacts, photographs, and stories that showcase the area’s past.
Take a stroll along this distinctive pedestrian bridge that spans the River Adur. The bridge offers panoramic views of the river, the sea, and the surrounding landscape.
Shoreham-by-Sea’s location provides easy access to other exciting destinations. Consider visiting the picturesque city of Brighton, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, iconic pier, and cultural attractions. The South Downs National Park is also nearby, offering breath-taking landscapes for hiking, cycling, and picnicking.
Its surrounding area have much to offer, from stunning beaches and natural beauty to cultural experiences and historical sites. Your beach front holiday home will serve as the perfect base for enjoying all that this wonderful coastal town has in store.