The Old Forge Terrace Cottage, South Coast, Sussex

sleeps 6 6
3 bedrooms 3
2 bathrooms 2
no dogs allowed
family friendly
4 star4 star4 star4 star
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Cottage, Town

An immaculately-presented terraced cottage superbly located in the heart of the historic town of Rye in Sussex. Formerly a working forge, this Rye cottage boasts hayloft doors anda period exterior, along with a spacious, contemporary interior. The three attractive bedrooms at this Rye cottage all have their own theme with one double offering an en-suite shower room, French doors and a Juliet balcony, whilst the super king-size double has character windows and the cosy third double has views of the courtyard. This cottage in Rye has a light and airy open plan living area, which provides a comfy seating area, a dining area, modern kitchen and a secluded snug with French doors that lead out onto the rear enclosed courtyard. All in all, this Sussex cottage is just the place to relax, chat and plan, while enjoying the company of others. Just a four minute walk from this Sussex cottage is Rye's High Street; this picturesque town with its cobbled streets and medieval buildings was once the haunt of smugglers and highwaymen and has been a popular resort for visitors since Elizabethan times, plus from Rye railway station you can be in London in just over an hour. Fishing trips can be enjoyed from the harbour and on Thursdays the town buzzes with its famous market, where you can buy everything from homemade bread to freshly-grown vegetables. However you can't go home without enjoying a Sussex cream tea as you watch the world go by, whilst planning your return trip to this lovely Rye cottage. Note: This cottage is near to Ref 928236, together they sleep 10.

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Contact: Sykes Cottages
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internet access tv / dvd

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microwave dishwasher freezer
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ensuite shower  towels

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Central heating garden

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families

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Family Friendly

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no dogs

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Location:

Rye, East Sussex
Nearest city: Hastings 12 mile(s)
Nearest railway station or airport: Rye

Nestled in the picturesque county of East Sussex, Rye offers an enchanting blend of history, charm, and luxury for those seeking an idyllic cottage holiday. This quaint town, with its cobblestone streets and medieval architecture, is a treasure trove for visitors who enjoy leisurely exploration. Rye's historic heart is filled with vibrant boutique shops, charming tearooms, and high-end restaurants serving gourmet delights. The town is home to the Rye Castle Museum, providing insights into its storied past, and the impressive St Mary's Church, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from its tower. Luxury seekers can indulge in spa treatments and enjoy a taste of local seafood delicacies, such as fresh Rye Bay scallops, at one of the town’s upscale eateries.

Within a five-mile radius of Rye, outdoor enthusiasts will find the Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers. This protected area offers serene walking trails along the coast, where visitors can spot rare species and enjoy stunning views across the English Channel. For a taste of English rural life, a visit to the nearby town of Winchelsea, with its picturesque landscape and vine-covered cottages, is a must. Just a short jaunt away is Camber Sands, an expansive beach famed for its golden dunes and perfect conditions for windsurfing and kite-surfing, providing both relaxation and adventure.

For those willing to venture a little further afield, Rye serves as a gateway to an array of attractions within an hour’s drive. The medieval town of Hastings, known for the historic Battle of Hastings, offers a lively arts scene and the unique Hastings Old Town. To the northeast, the elegant spa town of Tunbridge Wells beckons with its Georgian architecture and luxury shopping in The Pantiles. The majestic Bodiam Castle, surrounded by a shimmering moat, and the enchanting gardens of Sissinghurst Castle are also within easy reach, offering enriching day trips. With its strategic location, Rye perfectly balances seaside charm, cultural riches, and rural beauty, making it a splendid choice for a luxury cottage holiday in the heart of the English countryside.


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The Old Forge is situated in the harbour town of Rye in Sussex. This cottage sleeps six people in three bedrooms, consisting of a link super king-size double, a king-size double with en-suite shower and Juliet balcony and a double, as well as a family bathroom. The cottage also has an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside there is a rear enclosed courtyard with furniture and parking is available close by in a designated car parking space. If you wish to explore Sussex and the South of England, The Old Forge is the base to do it from. Note: No children under 5 years.

The town of Rye in East Sussex boasts a cobbled street, unusual shops, antique emporiums, tearooms, restaurants and pubs, as well as two weekly markets. Attractions in the area include steam train rides, stately homes, castles and beaches.

Three bedrooms: 1 x super king-size double (linked beds, can be twin on request), 1 x double with Juliet balcony and en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x double (limited space at sides of bed). Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC. Ground floor basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Snug.

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More about luxury holidays in East Sussex

East Sussex is part of the historic county of Sussex.  Found in south east England this wonderful county boasts a beautiful coastline, amazing surrounding countryside such as the South Downs national park and some fantastic historical attractions. Beachy Head is one of the most popular and famous attractions in East Sussex as well as the flats along Normans Way. The county is also well known for being one of the most green in the country with some spectacular parks including Seven Sisters. The area is perfect for a luxury relaxing retreat and can provide you with all you could need on a self-catering break. Discover physical landmarks such as The Longman of Wilmington on the South Downs or take advantage of brilliant opportunities for sports including water sports on the coast at Eastbourne. With such great countryside just waiting to be explored why not bring along the family pet and enjoy a Luxury country cottage retreat in pet- friendly accommodation.

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