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Unique shipping container cabin in private woods
AS SEEN ON TV ! George Clarkes Amazing Spaces Season 12 episode 1. Evergreen cabin is set in it's own private woodland in the heart of the East Sussex Countryside. The Cabin is a two story shipping container home with enormous picture windows bringing the outside in. A free cooking fire pit in the woods. Hampers are avalable as optional extras. The book "playing it by ear" is avalable at all good independent bookshops. The optional extra of a wood burning hottub **(£85 with bag of logs)**

Jacks Cottage -
A beautiful oak framed building with great views of the south downs. Accommodation comprising of a comfortable lounge with TV and wifi and log burner. The kitchen is well equipped with a dishwasher, oven and microwave. One double bedroom downstairs with en suite shower room. Upstairs there is a mezzanine with two single beds and a sitting area above the lounge area with a bathroom with free standing bath. The outside space is a south facing patio with table and chairs and a BBQ is available.

Spacious rustic cabin in beautiful national park
Caburn Cabin is in Firle Village in the South Downs national park. Our spacious timber cabin sleeps up to four people. It has a warm rustic charm whilst being fully equipped with modern facilities. There is a rear private deck with seating. Ideal for romantic escapes or active holidays. Enjoy the outdoors by foot & bike direct from the cabin. The local pub & village shop are just 10 minutes walk. Perfect for Glyndebourne, Charleston & Firle weddings or explore nearby towns of Lewes or Brighton.

Heavenly Waterside Sussex Barn
Tack Barn is our super stylish and sustainable holiday cottage here at Upper Lodge near Lewes - a very special place to stay. Tucked into a private woodland overlooking the pond and countryside, we've kitted it out with products and art from local makers. Ideally located for Lewes, the iconic Seven Sisters Cliffs and South Downs. Hop into the hammock and sit by a glowing fire-pit in the summer, or snuggle up in front of the wood-burner in the winter - the Tack Barn is special all year round.

Newly converted stable block
Modern two bedroomed, separate accommodation with studio kitchen comprising of a combination oven, double hob, fridge and sink. There is also a kettle and toaster, cutlery etc. Youngs garden stable block is on the edge of a charming old village in East Sussex, within striking distance of Bateman's ( home of Rudyard Kipling ) and many other historic sites such as Bodiam castle, Scotney castle, and many more. The village is approximately a 10 minute walk and has 2 pubs and a small supermarket.

The Little Cabin by the Lake
Snuggle up in our cozy cabin by the lake, surrounded by ancient woodland. A private couples’ retreat for relaxing, unwinding, and sharing magical moments in nature. If you can pull yourselves away from your woodland hideaway, the lovely village of East Hoathly isn’t far, with a cozy café, village shop, and friendly local pub to explore. If your dates are booked, our sister lakeside cabin, the stunning floating ‘Water Snug’, offers another magical retreat: http://airbnb.com/h/watersnug

The Cart Lodge a cosy rural hideaway
Situated in a secluded part of our 16th century farm, this detached, south facing cart barn has been converted to a very high standard. In an ideal location overlooking a large duck pond and with distant views to the South Downs. It is a great base for walking the Wealdway or cycling the Cuckoo Trail. Places to explore include Lewes and Eastbourne, 9 miles. Glyndebourne 6 miles. An excellent pub and restaurant is within a ten minute walk along country footpaths. The village shop 2 miles.

Cosy Woodland Annex
Adjoining historic Heathfield Park, surrounded by woodland & wildlife. This detached, self-contained Annex in the grounds of our home. The space has been transformed into a cosy woodland retreat flooded with natural light. It has a secure private entrance & ample off-street parking. The lounge has a wood burning stove stocked with logs from our garden. The accommodation is ideal for a family of 4 or 2 couples, the bedroom has a kingsize bed and there's a kingsize sofa bed in the lounge.

Peaceful spacious country barn with amazing views
Gunbanks Forge TN225HS is in the heart of the Sussex countryside amongst the grounds of Gunbanks Farm. It is a peaceful retreat to escape the stress of daily living. Tucked away down a private drive with easy parking. There is an outside space to sit and relax. The barn is spacious and sociable. There is a working forge just by the barn. Occasionally there will be farriers making shoes and wrought iron pieces. You will see evidence of this around the garden with beautiful balls.

Luxury architectural retreat/ East Sussex views
Oliveswood barn a self contained contemporary Architect designed Barn is a luxurious couples retreat, a detached structure surrounded by beautiful AONB countryside with outstanding views. Dog friendly. Close to many famous houses and gardens ,Sissinghurst Castle, Great Dixter, Chartwell, Batemans and Scotney Castle. The Spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells is a 20 minute drive away. Wadhurst our nearest village has 2 small supermarkets, great butcher, deli, 2 pubs and takeaways.

Stunning Studio Barn, Buxted
Our chalet-inspired studio barn, with vaulted ceilings and oak beams, is light and airy in the summer and beautifully warm and cosy in the winter, with underfloor heating throughout. It is completely self-contained, with a separate entrance from the adjacent family house. With a sumptuous superking bed (or two twins), sofa bed, unlimited fast WiFi and HDTV, you are assured of a relaxing and welcoming stay in a family-friendly setting in the East Sussex countryside.

The Dragons Nest
Take it easy and get back to nature at this unique and tranquil getaway in a beautifully crafted, rustic cabin nestled in ancient woodland among the stunning countryside of East Sussex. A minutes drive from the timeless village of East Hoathly. The Dragons Nest and relaxing garden patio area is screened off with living forest walls so you can relax and enjoy your privacy. The main house is situated nearby (the side/back of the house is roughly 8 meters away
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Spring Farm Sussex

Cosy period cottage in the Sussex Countryside

Idyllic and Secluded Lakeside Lodge

The Bainden, with Private Hot Tub All Year Round

Farmhouse studio with stunning country views

Beautiful barn on the South Downs Way

Self contained garden room near the beach

The Long Stable: Rural haven, spacious, fast Wifi
When is the best time to visit Wealden?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Wealden District?
Wealden District has a range of stays, from inviting homes in village centers to rural cottages near woodlands and classic country guesthouses. Many travelers enjoy accommodations around the Ashdown Forest area or within traditional market towns for a locally rooted experience.
What are the best things to do in Wealden District with kids?
Families often explore wildlife parks, hands-on farms, and themed gardens in Wealden District. Outdoor adventures, such as forest walks or exploring play areas, are frequently suggested for young travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Wealden District?
Explore Ashdown Forest’s walking trails, discover gardens with historic estates, or visit locally rooted markets in traditional villages. The district also has sites celebrating literary heritage and opportunities for countryside cycling.
How is the weather in Wealden District?
Wealden District has mild, damp winters around 36–47°F (2–8°C), and gentle summers near 66–71°F (19–22°C). Showers are common throughout the year, so a raincoat or waterproof layer is helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Wealden District?
Visitors frequently explore Ashdown Forest, Herstmonceux Castle grounds, and traditional towns with historic markets. Gardens and nature reserves around the district draw those interested in local flora and peaceful landscapes.
What are some hiking trails in Wealden District?
Trails in Ashdown Forest, forested paths near Crowborough, and walks around ancient woodlands are popular among hikers. These routes feature gentle hills, open heathland, and woodland paths with expansive countryside views.
What are some family activities we can do in Wealden District?
Families in Wealden District can enjoy interactive farms, wildlife parks, and exploring parks with playgrounds. Many also join nature trails or visits to historic houses with gardens designed for young explorers.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Wealden District?
Popular day trip ideas include exploring coastal towns, visiting larger cities for museums and art, or discovering scenic villages in surrounding countryside. The area is known for castles, traditional markets, and seasonal cultural events nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Wealden District?
Pet-friendly stays can be found throughout Wealden District, especially in rural cottages and village settings. Many accommodations welcome pets and are located near walking trails or green spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Wealden District?
Wear comfortable walking shoes for countryside paths, and pack a rain jacket year-round. Consider sampling foods at local markets and exploring lesser-known walking trails to experience a quieter side of the district.
What is Wealden District known for?
Wealden District is known for its historic villages, lush forests such as Ashdown Forest, and a strong literary connection to classic children’s stories. The area hosts traditional markets and seasonal countryside events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Wealden District?
Frequently suggested hidden gems include tranquil nature reserves, crafts workshops in small villages, and historic sites with artistic gardens. Off-the-beaten-path walking trails often reveal peaceful forest scenery and local wildlife.
What are the best foods to try in Wealden District?
Enjoy locally baked pastries, artisan cheeses, and produce from farmers’ markets. Traditional pubs serve classic British dishes, and farm cafés in the area are known for seasonal offerings.
What should I bring for a trip to Wealden District?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a waterproof jacket, and layers for changing weather. A reusable water bottle and a camera for woodland or village scenes are also useful.
What is the nightlife in Wealden District like?
Nightlife in Wealden District centers around village pubs with real ales, cozy social spaces, and occasional live music or quiz nights. Some towns host small theatres or arts venues for evening entertainment.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Wealden District?
Seasonal fairs, summer garden events, and harvest festivals are frequently suggested in Wealden District. Cultural celebrations often include live music, local food, and market stalls, with village fetes being a favorite tradition.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Wealden District?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Wealden District, particularly in villages near parks or countryside trails. Many homes have outdoor space and comfortable living areas suitable for groups traveling with children.
When is the best time to visit Wealden District?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather, blooming gardens, and local festivals. Winter is cooler and wetter, with a tranquil countryside atmosphere.
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2,690 of Wealden holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
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Wealden's top spots, include Drusillas Park, Bewl Water, and Bateman's
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