Title: 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham Cottage in Hailsham with kitchen and furnished balcony ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88420000/88416800/88416729/f24db35e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, freezer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88420000/88416800/88416729/4a64cc66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88420000/88416800/88416729/8f393425.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88420000/88416800/88416729/9d55d406.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88420000/88416800/88416729/b8b6b3f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the heart of Sussex countryside, Moorhens offers a tranquil retreat. Enjoy stunning views from the patio or explore 37½ acres of orchard grounds shared with other properties on-site. This home away from home is fully equipped with a washer/dryer, dishwasher and air conditioning for comfort all year round. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Pet-friendly £249 includes taxes & fees 30 Oct - 31 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham 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 comfort all year round. Velux windows in the sloped ceilings provide light along with a view of the starry sky at night. All on one level the bedroom and en-suite facilities with a walk-in shower provide the perfect place for relaxing after a long day of exploring. Located in the heart of Sussex countryside the property is a short drive away from the village of Herstmonceux with local shops, restaurants and pub. Herstmonceux also boasts its own observatory and science centre along with Herstmonceux castle. Numerous walks around the locality offer a chance to explore the Sussex countryside however nearby towns such as Battle offer the historic Battle Abbey, the home of the Battle of Hastings, along with a range of independent shops and restaurants. Larger towns such as Hailsham offer access to larger high street stores within a short drive. If you fancy a trip to the coast, then why not visit Pevensey Bay or Eastbourne offering beautiful pebble beaches and a range of seaside attractions for a fun day out? Beach 8 miles. Moorhens can be booked together with Chilsham Barn, Shepherd’s Hut at Calvesfield Shaw (UK11682) and Badgers (UK46750) to accommodate up to 8 guests. Free WiFi 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Freezer ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Netflix - Streaming services ### Outdoor areas - Furnished patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104230000/104226900/104226824/2cdb3e5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, Hailsham Herstmonceux, Hailsham - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review £239 includes taxes & fees 3 Nov - 4 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=104226824&PinnedHotelID=104226824&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Deluxe Apartment | 1 bedroom, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89730000/89725500/89725461/bd6e13f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Osborne Apartments Eastbourne - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Microwave 9.0 Wonderful 86 reviews £105 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=89725461&PinnedHotelID=89725461&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39170000/39164600/39164510/ee50c727.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovely beachfront Apartment with private courtyard Saint Leonards-on-sea - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 9.4 Exceptional 27 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=39164510&PinnedHotelID=39164510&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83090000/83082300/83082235/f2b1bf66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham Herstmonceux, near Hailsham - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi £315 includes taxes & fees 13 Oct - 14 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=83082235&PinnedHotelID=83082235&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100720000/100718700/100718658/91de7fbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 bedroom accommodation in Battle Battle - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Parking available 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=100718658&PinnedHotelID=100718658&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71760000/71753100/71753043/c3dd8cb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Extra-large luxury Shepherd's Hut, private hot tub, Smart TV, wifi, fab views. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as su-UK41448-UK41448 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.89804%2C0.32331&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NhCK_RzkLD3habuYQ-oG88Jq9b0=) Herstmonceux, near Hailsham #### What's nearby - Herstmonceux Castle - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles - Pevensey Bay Beach - 15 min drive - 9.9 miles - Sovereign Harbour - 19 min drive - 11.8 miles - Eastbourne Beach - 20 min drive - 12.6 miles - Eastbourne Pier - 23 min drive - 13.8 miles #### Getting around - Battle Station - 16 min drive - Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 78 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Bull's Head - ‬6 min drive - ‪White Hart - ‬8 min drive - ‪Eastern Promise - ‬17 min walk - ‪Horse & Groom - ‬7 min drive - ‪Cricketers Cafe - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham? > As of 4 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham on 30 Oct 2025 start from £249.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hailsham-Hotels-1-Bedroom-Accommodation-In-Herstmonceux.h88416729.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from High Weald and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Blackstock Farm. Herstmonceux Castle and Observatory Science Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 1 bedroom accommodation in Herstmonceux, near Hailsham Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Rhiannon L 8 Apr 2025 #### A really lovely, tranquil spot for a break. A really lovely, tranquil spot for a break. ##### Rhiannon L This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Chris Davies 1 Jul 2025 #### Well situated for gallery visits/coast etc. Well situated for gallery visits/coast etc. Kitchen excellently appointed, very useful after days away to Lewes, Eastbourne etc. Warm and comfortable - up-to-date television/netflix and so on.A good 3 night experience! ##### Chris Davies This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela Smith 4 Aug 2025 #### We had a lovely time with our dog here and the grounds and accommodations are amazing. We had a lovely time with our dog here and the grounds and accommodations are amazing. We didn’t talk to the owners at all. 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