Hawkhurst House

About this property

Hawkhurst House holds an excellent position within a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, close to the border of Kent and East Sussex. Set in two acres of gardens, guests will enjoy a totally tranquil stay, while a variety of helpful amenities can be found just a fifteen-minute stroll away in the historic village of Hawkhurst.

The beautiful home can comfortably accommodate up to ten guests across its five well-appointed bedrooms. Ideal for multi-generational families, the generous living spaces are perfect for socialising, the drawing room, sitting room and dining hall each boast tasteful interiors and elegant furnishings while the kitchen comes fully-equipped with all the tools you could possibly need to create delicious meals. With super-fast Wi-Fi throughout, Sonos speakers, and multi-channel Freesat 55-inch TV with Amazon Prime and Netflix, there is plenty to keep the older children and teens entertained in the evenings.

Upstairs on the first floor are the five bedrooms. The master bedroom suite is particularly impressive with its Indonesian teakwood four-poster bed, en-suite bathroom, and countryside views. The four remaining bedrooms comprise of two doubles, a twin and one with a trundle bed, which can be configured as a single, twins or a king-size bed on request. Guests staying in these rooms share the use of three fantastic family bathrooms so there is no danger of any queues!

Outside, after action-packed days spent exploring wonderful Kent and East Sussex, spend sunny evenings dining al fresco on the pergola-covered terrace - heaven! The large grounds offer plenty of room for family games, with a flat area ideal for football, cricket or croquet.

Hawkhurst House is situated less than a 15-minute stroll from the centre of Hawkhurst village, where a good selection of helpful amenities can be found, including a Tesco, a Waitrose, and a selection of cafes and takeaways. A wider selection of excellent shops and restaurants can be found in the lovely town of Royal Tunbridge Wells, just a 25-minute drive away.

Conveniently situated on the border of Kent and East Sussex, there is plenty to see, do and explore in the surrounding area. For history enthusiasts, Bodiam Castle, Sissinghurst Castle, Scotney Castle and Battle Abbey are all within a 20-minute drive. Leeds Castle is also well worth a visit and just 35-minutes away. A number of excellent vineyards can be found in the local area including Biddenden Vineyards, Balfour Winery and Chapel Down at Tenterden, all within a 25-minute drive. For those with children, The Hop Farm with its animal farm, giant jumping pillows, indoor soft play and adventure play area, makes a fantastic day out and is less than 30-minutes away. For the beach bums, the seaside resorts of Bexhill and Hastings are just a 30-minute drive away.

Accommodation

Ground Floor
- Drawing room with cosy wood burner
- Sitting room with 55" Smart TV
- Dining hall
- Study
- Fully-equipped kitchen with breakfast dining facilities
- Cloakroom
First Floor
- Master bedroom with Indonesian teakwood four-poster bed and en-suite bathroom
- Bedroom with king-size bed
- Bedroom with double bed
- Family bathroom
- Bedroom with twin beds
- Bedroom with trundle bed (can be configured as a single, twins or a king-size bed)
- Family shower room
Second Floor
- Library area
- Family bathroom
Exterior Grounds
- Terrace
- Dining facilities
- Pergola
- Weber barbecue (please bring your own charcoal)
- 2.5 acres of gardens
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- TV
- Selection of board games
- Washing machine & dryer
- 1x basket of logs provided during the Winter months
- Travel cot & highchair available on request
- Ample parking