Guests say
Pickdick Stable receives glowing praise for its tranquil rural setting, immaculate presentation, and welcoming hosts. Guests consistently highlight the peaceful atmosphere, high standard of accommodation, and abundance of wildlife. The cottage is described as exceptionally well-equipped, cosy, and perfect for both relaxation and exploring the surrounding area. Thoughtful touches such as welcome packs and fresh flowers are frequently mentioned, though not guaranteed. The few minor suggestions for improvement are vastly outweighed by the overwhelmingly positive feedback, making this a highly recommended retreat.
Multiple reviews describe the cottage as immaculate, very clean, and well-presented, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests love the peaceful, secluded rural location, ideal for relaxation and wildlife watching, yet still convenient for exploring Rye, Hastings, and the coast. Some mention the remoteness, but see it as a positive.
The cottage is repeatedly described as comfortable, cosy, warm (even in winter), and spacious, with high-quality furnishings and a relaxing atmosphere.
Reviews consistently praise the extensive facilities, including a dishwasher, hairdryer, and well-equipped kitchen. Guests note that everything needed for a stay is provided, with only minor suggestions such as softer towels.
Guests frequently mention thoughtful touches such as welcome packs, homemade scones, fresh flowers, and helpful hosts. Please note that these gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
The perfect place for a couple to enjoy a relaxing holiday, this restored stable is an ideal base from which to enjoy Sussex and its attractions.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 32" Freeview TV, DVD Player, Bluray Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom: Galleried, Double (4ft 6in) Bed.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Terrace with garden furniture and BBQ. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a step down to the terrace.. In a picturesque rural setting surrounded by woodland and fields, is this beautifully restored, old farm stable. Originally on a hop farm, this detached property, situated within the owners’ grounds, is the perfect base for couples seeking some rest and recuperation. Enjoy walks from the doorstep and recharge your batteries. The picturesque village of Brede is close by and nestles in the rolling 1066 countryside. The Cinque Port town of Rye is 7½ miles, where visitors can explore the historical cobbled streets and narrow passages. Enjoy browsing amongst the art and photographic galleries, or relax with an afternoon tea. Winchelsea is another Cinque Port and very picturesque. Spot the egrets in the saltmarsh and the bitterns in the reed beds at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve. In winter, you will see the circling lapwings. If its beach and sand dunes that inspire you, head to Camber for bracing walks in the winter along the beach, sunshine filled picnics amongst the dunes in the summer or learn how to kite surf. Hastings, with its beach launched fishing fleet and Jerwood Gallery, is another great day out. Castles, including Bodiam, and vineyards offering tastings of award-winning wines are also plentiful. Golf and fishing close by. Beach 7 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.
Free WiFi
Nearby points of interest
- Amberley Castle
Reviews (29)
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely place to stay. So much thought has gone into this cottage. It was spotlessly clean and the owners are very welcoming. The location is lovely. We would recommend this cottage to anyone. 5 Stars.
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Confirmed Guest
Great location if you want peace and quiet with superb surroundings we were impressed enough to say we would book again without hesitation which we wouldn't normally do
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David Lovell
A well appointed cottage in a lovely quiet location. The owners had provided everything needed ensure a relaxed break. The welcome package was much appreciated. Fixtures and fillings were of high quality. Qe would happily return for another visit.