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A great property for a family holiday with plenty of attractions nearby, including the South Downs,

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6 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
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6 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
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6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space
  • Golf viewGolf viewGolf view

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Plaistow, near Petworth
  • Popular LocationSouth Downs National Park14 min drive
  • Popular LocationPetworth House15 min drive
  • Popular LocationDunsfold Park17 min drive
  • AirportLondon (LGW-Gatwick)52 min drive

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About this property

Entire place

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

A great property for a family holiday with plenty of attractions nearby, including the South Downs,

A great property for a family holiday with plenty of attractions nearby, including the South Downs, Petworth House and West Dean Gardens.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Netflix, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Fridge/Freezer, Fridge, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Bunk (3ft) Beds Ensuite Wet Room: Shower
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Bedroom 5: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV
Bedroom 6: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed, Freeview TV
Bathroom 2: (2 Steps)Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Oil central heating and oil included, electricity, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Sitting-out area with garden furniture. Private parking for 3 cars, additional on road parking. No smoking. Please note: There is a fenced lake in the grounds, 100 yards away.. All properties: Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Grounds with sitting-out area (shared with other properties on site). No smoking. Please note: There is a fenced lake in the grounds, 100 yards away.. Rumbolds Retreat (ref UKC1266) is a beautifully presented, 16th-century house with superb features, such as slate flooring in the kitchen/dining room, splendid beamwork throughout (some low) and an inglenook fire surround with a wood burner. The living room is attractively co-ordinated with rich colours and wooden flooring with Persian rugs, as well as a TV with Netflix. It is adjacent to stunning manicured grounds with the tranquil lake, pergoda and seating areas. It is peacefully located within the grounds of a farm where the main barn dates back to 1578, and is one of the oldest barns in Sussex. They are surrounded by 130 acres of pasture and ancient oak forests on the border of Surrey and Sussex with public footpaths from the door.
Historic Petworth House and Gardens is about a 10-minute drive, with its plentiful antique shops, beautiful stately home and Capability gardens, and where live music concerts and outdoor theatre can be enjoyed during the summer months. The small charming town of Midhurst, famous for polo at Cowdray Park is also a short drive, as are Billingshurst, Haslemere, Gatwick and Guildford. Goodwood, with its motor and horse racing, Fontwell races, Leonardslee, West Dean Gardens, Parham House, Weald and Downland Open Air Museum, and the South Downs are all within easy driving distance. Visit Chichester, with its ornate cathedral, tea rooms, extensive shopping, festival theatre and harbour tours, or alternatively Arundel, which also has a cathedral, famous castle and the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust. The Witterings and other beaches are half an hour’s drive, and numerous golf courses, horse riding and fishing are also close by. London and Brighton can also be easily reached for great days out. Beach 25 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
This property can be booked together with The Lodge (UKI44656) and The HIve (UK44558) to accommodate up to 16 guests.
Free WiFi

Towels are not included.
There is open water in the property grounds.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Sorry no pets allowed, property is on a stud farm.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking (max. 4 spaces)
  • On-site parking options include a garage
  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Golf on site
  • Golfing nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

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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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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

Property is also known as

Cottage
6 Bedroom Accommodation in Plaistow Near Petworth
6 bedroom accommodation in Plaistow, near Petworth Cottage
6 bedroom accommodation in Plaistow, near Petworth Billingshurst
su-UKC1266-UKC1266

About the area

Billingshurst

This cottage is located in Billingshurst. The area's natural beauty can be seen at South Downs National Park and Surrey Hills. Fishers Farm Park and Haslemere Educational Museum are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.

What's nearby

  • Fishers Farm Park - 12 min drive
  • South Downs National Park - 14 min drive
  • Petworth House - 15 min drive
  • Dunsfold Park - 17 min drive
  • Surrey Hills - 23 min drive

Getting around

  • Witley Station - 12 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • Horse Guards Inn - 18 min drive
  • The Star - 16 min drive
  • The Welldiggers Arms - 17 min drive
  • The Onslow Arms - 7 min drive
  • Half Moon - 10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A great property for a family holiday with plenty of attractions nearby, including the South Downs, pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at A great property for a family holiday with plenty of attractions nearby, including the South Downs,?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A great property for a family holiday with plenty of attractions nearby, including the South Downs,?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A great property for a family holiday with plenty of attractions nearby, including the South Downs, located?

Situated in Billingshurst, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Ramster Gardens, Fishers Farm Park and Chiddingfold Golf Club. South Downs National Park and Dunsfold Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Allison D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Weekend Away
A beautiful property for friends and families to gather. Well equipped kitchen. Warm and cosy bedrooms. Friendly locals. Close park and a lovely village shop. Overall a very lovely stay and would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elaine D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Ladies Christmas weekend
Property was lovely. Beautiful. We had a really good weekend. The owners were super. Friendly and extremely helpful. Was a shame we couldn't get onto netflix as in the description.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Steve H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful Rumbolds
The farm lived up to expectation. Andrew and Suzy were excellent hosts. A wonderful experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023