Poppets Cottage - Self catering holiday cottage in Pound Green, Buxted, East Sussex, England - Sleeps 2
Poppets Cottage
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Poppets is a delightful one bedroom single storey holiday cottage that is located within the grounds of the owners home in the pretty village of Buxted, East Sussex. It affords lovely rural views and guests can enjoy walks into the East Sussex High Weald - a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty directly from the front door.
The cottage is beautifully furnished and is approached by a private rhododendron lined driveway which leads to both the cottage and owners house. It can comfortably accommodate two guests and is ideal for couples looking for a romantic retreat.
Situated on the southern fringe of the Ashdown Forest, Poppets is ideal for walkers, cyclists and those who enjoy horse riding. It is an ideal base for exploring the counties of Sussex and Kent with easy access to Glyndebourne, Brighton, Lewes, Rye and Tunbridge Wells. Poppets is also just forty minutes to the coast and just over an hour by train to London. There are many historic houses and beautiful gardens to visit, along with castles and English county pubs with some being famous for their gastronomy!
Facilities
Open Fire Near Pub/Restaurant Garden/Outside Area Bike Storage Internet Access Golf Facilities Nearby Off-Road Parking DVD Washing Machine Tumble Dryer Microwave Bath
Poppets Cottage is a compact, extremely bright and cheerful holiday home that has been beautifully furnished. It affords views over the garden and has been decorated in a vintage country style which has been accentuated by stripped floorboards, hand painted pieces of country style furniture and pretty fabrics.
Accommodation comprises:
Sitting room with open fire and a bright spacious feel due to the high vaulted ceiling with a large window. This room offers a flat screen television/DVD with Freeview and comfortable seating, providing a charming environment to relax at any time of the year.
Cottage style kitchen, complete with Belfast sink and wooden work tops. The kitchen is well equipped with an electric oven and Gas hob, small fridge with ice making compartment, microwave and a washer/drier. The Kitchen window overlooks a small secluded courtyard - a place to enjoy breakfast or a glass of wine.
Pretty bedroom containing a double bed with superior linen and duvet. The sunny bedroom overlooks the garden and gravel driveway and the large window floods the bedroom with light in the daytime. There is a chest of drawers and small free standing hanging wardrobe, along with bedside tables, cushions, floral lamps and blanket.
Leading off from the sitting room is the bathroom with tiled floor in natural stone and a shower over the bath with a screen. Plenty of towels are provided.
Outside: There is a designated area of lawn where guests can enjoy a glass of wine whilst watching the sun go down. Alternatively if you require complete privacy there is a small private courtyard. There are two small raised vegetable beds and a greenhouse to the left of the cottage that are accessed by the owners but they are happy for you to help yourself to the produce… if the rabbits haven’t already!
Additional information: Poppets Cottage rates are all inclusive of: lighting; electricity; central heating (Gas); all bed linen and towels; all kitchen essentials such as washing up liquid, washing powder, toilet rolls, tea, coffee and sugar; welcome basket of logs and welcome BBQ coals (summer). Well behaved dogs are welcome but please do not bring them if you think they won’t like the owner's dog, eat their pet rabbit or sleep on beds and sofas. Sorry, Poppets Cottage is a strictly NO smoking. There is a new central heating system which keeps the cottage warm all year round. Wireless internet is also provided.
Prices for 7 nights: Low Season from £320 Mid Season from £400 High Season from £520
Key details:
Star Rating: 4 Star Pets: Yes Smoking: No Children: Enquire with cottage owner Changeover Day: Flexible
Payment options:
Paypal, Cheque, Bank Transfer
Bedroom configuration:
Sleeps 2 people in 1 bedroom (1 Double)
Owner's details:
Owner: Chris Picken click Contact Details for owner´s phone number and email address.
Poppets Cottage joined Independent Cottages in Sep 2010
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Reviews and Testimonials for Poppets Cottage
This has been the most beautiful & Peaceful haven for us during our first pregnancy, Thank you. Sacha & Darren (Dec 2011)
Thank you Justine & Chris for a wonderful holiday. You have given us the best impression of England Katherina & Marko from Estonia (Oct 2011)
Thank you, it was a wonderful stay Hazel & Vic (Sept 2011)
We really enjoyed a relaxing week Jan & John from Australia (Aug 2011)
What a lovely start to married life. Diane & Allan (July 2011)
A superb cotage & what a welcome. The little touches made all the difference. Jasmine and Daisy loved it too. Russ & Kerrie (June 2011)
We have enjoyed every minute in your beautifully decorated, stylish cottage and much appreciated the "welcome afternoon tea and homemade cake" Hugh & Helga from Australia (May 2011)
This is a gorgeous cottage, very relaxing. Thank you for "Tea for Two" and homemade carrot cake. Marta & Jamie (April 2011)
Have had a perfect stay, very cosy and we enjoyed the Cake! Andy & Claire (Feb 2011)
We've been enjoying thoroughly our stay in Poppets Cottage. Our homemade cherry jam is just to say "thankyou" for your warm welcome we will definitely recommend this place and hope to return some day. Bert & Marina Sassenberg (Germany Nov 2010)
The beauty, style and comfort of Poppets is matched only by the warmth and friendliness of Chris and Justine. Thank you! Alan & Tina Ratcliffe (Dec 2010)