About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Moorhens offers a 4-star holiday home in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham. The property features one bedroom and one bathroom, ensuring a relaxing stay. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, free on-site private parking, and a washing machine. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, kitchenware, and a TV. Pet Friendly: Moorhens welcomes pets, making it ideal for travellers with animals. The property is also suitable for families with children. Local Attractions: Located 60 km from London Gatwick Airport, Moorhens is near Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park (21 km), Eastbourne Pier (21 km), and Glyndebourne Opera House (23 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • F_wilsher
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Tea and coffee facilities provided, along with a wee welcome basket of wine and cookies, most welcome! A good TV and lounge area, including use of an outside patio and dining area. Shower has good pressure and the ability to use a washing machine...
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    No breakfast but milk, teabags,coffee and biscuits were provided. We especially liked the air conditioning as it was exceptionally hot at the time.
  • Antony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, building & grounds, parking, cleanliness, ease, owners.
  • Ruben
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location is amazing and beautiful. Also very relaxing great place to go to for a weekend and forget about busy city life. Owner is extremely friendly.
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location, cleanliness of accommodation, and the friendliness of our host's. Having Netflix and the waterfall shower.
  • Bond
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    location is in the countryside, peaceful, restful with easy access to local area plenty of sights to see including Eastbourne, Hastings

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Property information

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. 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 ...

Languages spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00
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Check-out
Until 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.