This historic ground floor apartment forms part of a Grade II listed building at Heron's Wood at Greyfriars in Winchelsea, East Sussex. The property sleeps 5 guests and overlooks 13th century Abbey ruins through original Victorian Gothic windows. You'll find a pub and farm shop just a short walk away.
Winchelsea sits on the edge of the High Weald Area of Natural Beauty. The beach lies barely a mile away while Camber Sands stretches 6 miles distant. Rye's historic streets are 2 miles from your door. Multiple footpaths lead directly from the property into the countryside.
The apartment features two bedrooms - one with a zip-and-link emperor bed and ensuite, plus bunk beds (double below, single above). The living room includes a 42" Smart TV and woodburner.
This historic ground floor apartment forms part of a Grade II listed building at Heron's Wood at Greyfriars in Winchelsea, East Sussex. The property sleeps 5 guests and overlooks 13th century Abbey ruins through original Victorian Gothic windows. You'll find a pub and farm shop just a short walk away.
Winchelsea sits on the edge of the High Weald Area of Natural Beauty. The beach lies barely a mile away while Camber Sands stretches 6 miles distant. Rye's historic streets are 2 miles from your door. Multiple footpaths lead directly from the property into the countryside.
The apartment features two bedrooms - one with a zip-and-link emperor bed and ensuite, plus bunk beds (double below, single above). The living room includes a 42" Smart TV and woodburner. The kitchen offers an induction hob, electric oven, dishwasher and coffee machine. Luxury 5000 pocket spring mattresses and 800 thread count linens ensure comfort.
Sissinghurst Gardens (30 minutes), Leeds Castle (45 minutes), Drusilla's Park (45 minutes) and Battle Abbey (20 minutes) provide excellent days out. The Cinque Port of Rye offers antique shops, galleries and restaurants just 2 miles away.
Perfect for families or couples wanting history and coast combined. The private wood-fired hot tub and enclosed garden make Heron's Wood at Greyfriars special. Dog-washing facilities welcome your pet too.
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Private wood-fired hot tub for 4 people in the enclosed garden with garden furniture and BBQ area.
Grade II listed building overlooking 13th century Abbey ruins through original Victorian Gothic stone mullion windows.
5000 pocket sprung cashmere and wool mattresses with 800 thread count linens for exceptional comfort throughout.
Winchelsea beach just one mile away with famous Camber Sands dunes only 6 miles from the property.
Shared courtyard barn includes dedicated dog-washing station plus boot racks and hanging space for outdoor gear.
Gas underfloor heating throughout with individual room thermostats plus cosy woodburner in the living room area.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Heron's Wood at Greyfriars by car, follow the A259 towards Winchelsea and turn into the village centre. The property is easily accessible with convenient off-road parking for two cars in the courtyard.
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Rye, just 2 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a short taxi ride or bus journey to your historic retreat.
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