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1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham

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Dining
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
The current price is NZ$792
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug

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 Herstmonceux, near Hailsham

Stunning views surrounded by countryside, this is a cosy bolt hole from which to explore Sussex, and has everything you may need to enjoy your stay.. 12 steps to entrance.

All on the First Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Smart TV

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Breakfast Area, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer

Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Toilet. Electric hot/cold air conditioning, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Patio with garden furniture. Grounds (shared with other properties on-site). 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (working farm). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: Couples and family bookings only. There are 14 steps in the grounds and an unfenced pond, 50 yards away.. Moorhens is set within the grounds of the owners’ property which consist of 37½ acres with its own orchard. The stunning views over the countryside and the rural location mean that it is the perfect place to get away from the hustle and bustle of busy life. Whilst the gardens are shared with other properties on the owners’ grounds you are free to explore. Inside Moorhens there is everything you could need to enjoy your stay making it a home away from home. Fully equipped with a washer/dryer and a dishwasher, the kitchen provides you with everything for a hassle-free and easy holiday, while a table and chairs provide a relaxing dining area with views from the door over the countryside. An additional outdoor seating area also offers the perfect spot for al fresco dining or to relax with a glass of wine of the evening. Moorhens benefits from an air conditioning unit providing cool air in the summer but also heat in the winter providing comfort all year round. Velux windows in the sloped ceilings provide light along with a view of the starry sky at night. All on one level the bedroom and en-suite facilities with a walk-in shower provide the perfect place for relaxing after a long day of exploring.

Located in the heart of Sussex countryside the property is a short drive away from the village of Herstmonceux with local shops, restaurants and pub. Herstmonceux also boasts its own observatory and science centre along with Herstmonceux castle. Numerous walks around the locality offer a chance to explore the Sussex countryside however nearby towns such as Battle offer the historic Battle Abbey, the home of the Battle of Hastings, along with a range of independent shops and restaurants. Larger towns such as Hailsham offer access to larger high street stores within a short drive. If you fancy a trip to the coast, then why not visit Pevensey Bay or Eastbourne offering beautiful pebble beaches and a range of seaside attractions for a fun day out? Beach 8 miles.

Moorhens can be booked together with Chilsham Barn, Shepherd’s Hut at Calvesfield Shaw (UK11682) and Badgers (UK46750) to accommodate up to 8 guests.

Free WiFi



The property is located on a working farm.

Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.

Families or couples only.

There is open water in the property grounds.

Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.

Property manager

Cottages.com

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the ocean

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a 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

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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

su-UK41448-UK41448

About the area

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Herstmonceux, near Hailsham

What's nearby

  • Blackstock Farm - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Herstmonceux Castle - 7 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Pevensey Bay Beach - 16 min drive - 17.3 km
  • Sovereign Harbour - 20 min drive - 20.3 km
  • Eastbourne Beach - 21 min drive - 21.6 km

Getting around

  • Battle Station - 16 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Kings Head - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪George Hotel - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Hawkswood - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bulls Head - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham?

As of 20 Jul 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham on 18 Aug 2025 start from NZ$792.02, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham located?

Situated by the ocean, this cottage is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from High Weald and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Blackstock Farm. Herstmonceux Castle and Observatory Science Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham Reviews

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8/10

A really lovely, tranquil spot for a break.
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8/10

Well situated for gallery visits/coast etc. Kitchen excellently appointed, very useful after days away to Lewes, Eastbourne etc. Warm and comfortable - up-to-date television/netflix and so on.A good 3 night experience!