Friars’ Place

About this property

Friars’ Place is a well-located ground-floor apartment settled in the historic town of Lewes, East Sussex, ideal for couples or a small family looking to explore both the South Downs and nearby coastline. Step inside to find a practical and neatly arranged interior, where the sitting room provides a pleasant space to unwind after a day of exploring, whether catching up on your favourite shows or enjoying a quiet evening. The kitchen and lounge/diner is equipped for preparing simple meals, offering a sociable setting to sit together and plan the days ahead. The apartment hosts two bedrooms, including a double and a single, making it suitable for small groups.

A bathroom with bath and overhead shower provides flexible options to start or end the day. Outside of the property, you will find the convenience of designated off-road parking, while the surrounding area offers easy access to local amenities. The centre of Lewes with its wide variety of independent shops, cafes, pubs, restaurants and galleries is just a few minutes walk away. The property is also just a two minute walk from the Depot Cinema, screening independent and foreign films with a cafe, courtyard and art gallery. The Depot also offers screenings from The Royal Opera House, Royal Ballet and National Theatre.

Friars' Place is also a 5 minute walk from the railway station with good connections to London, Brighton, Eastbourne and Seaford. A shop, pub, and the River Ouse are all within walking distance, making it easy to enjoy the character of the town without needing to travel far. Lewes is known for its rich history and charming streets, with attractions such as Lewes Castle & Museum, Anne of Cleves House, and the ruins of Lewes Priory all worth visiting. Take a stroll through Southover Grange Gardens or enjoy a round at Lewes Golf Club overlooking the river. Further afield, the vibrant seaside city of Brighton offers Brighton Palace Pier, Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, and the Yellowave Beach Sports Venue.

Nearby Glyndebourne is also well-known for its renowned opera house and scenic surroundings within the South Downs National Park. Friars’ Place in Lewes provides a convenient base for exploring East Sussex, combining easy access to amenities with nearby countryside and coastal attractions.

Lewes is the beautiful county town of East Sussex resting between Offham and Beddingham with Glyndebourne close by. The town is well-known for its wide variety of historic buildings and its prime position within the South Downs National Park, offering a wealth of attractions, including Lewes Castle & Museum, Anne of Cleves House, the ruins of Lewes Priory, Southover Grange and the Lewes Golf Club which overlooks the River Ouse. Dining options include The Snowdrop Inn, Fuego Lounge, The Brewers Arms and The Swan Inn, while you can stock up on essentials at the three nearby supermarkets. There are numerous antique emporia too, and a wide range of independent shops. Within easy reach of the town is the popular seaside resort of Brighton, where you can find further attractions and amenities, including Brighton Palace Pier, Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, the Yellowave Beach Sports Venue, Brighton Racecourse, and the Booth Museum of Natural History.

Accommodation

Ground-floor apartment.

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x single.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC.

Kitchen.

Lounge/diner.

Sitting room

Electric central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.

Sky TV with Netflix, Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road designated parking for 1 car beside property.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.2 miles, river 0.3 miles.

Note: This property has a good housekeeping bond of GPB 200.

Note: The property is accessed by a communal front door with a threshold step, then the apartment is accessed through a lobby/outer hall door (fire door) with threshold and then via the apartment entrance door with threshold leading to the inner hallway.