Guests say
Coblye Barn is highly praised for its peaceful, rural setting, making it ideal for those seeking relaxation and countryside walks. Guests appreciate the well-equipped, cosy accommodation, the abundance of wildlife, and the friendly, helpful owners. The property is particularly popular with dog owners and those looking to unwind away from crowds. While most reviews are very positive, a few mention minor issues with cleanliness, heating, and the access lane. Overall, the barn offers a tranquil retreat with beautiful views and excellent opportunities for walking and wildlife watching.
Most guests found the property clean, tidy, and welcoming, though a small number mentioned cobwebs and a lack of thorough cleaning. The majority of feedback indicates a good standard of cleanliness.
The location is frequently described as peaceful, idyllic, and perfect for walking, with beautiful countryside views and abundant wildlife. The only minor drawback noted is the overgrown access lane.
Guests consistently mention the cottage as comfortable, cosy, and warm, with a good bed and relaxing atmosphere. A few noted issues with heating and outside seating, but overall comfort is rated highly.
The barn is described as well-equipped, with a superb shower and all essentials provided. Some guests mentioned minor maintenance issues (heating, towel rail, clothes horse), but these did not detract significantly from their stay.
Owners are described as friendly and helpful, responding quickly to queries and even moving sheep for guests. However, some guests noted the absence of a welcome pack or local information. Please note that gifts or extras are not guaranteed.
About this property
Situated in 500 acres of Brightling Park, attractive barn, with oak floor, beams and four poster, walks from the door.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV, CD Player, DVD Player, DVDs, Sofa Bed (Flexible Sleeping Only)
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Garden with terrace, sitting-out area, garden furniture and BBQ. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Bedroom has a single 5 ft double bed.. In the High Weald aonb and converted to a high standard, this attractive, single-storey barn is accessed via a track ¼ mile from the lane and lies quietly in 500 acres of Brightling Park (once known as The Rose Hill Estate) with sheep and horses on the farm. Brightling is famous for the many Fuller follies. Excellent walks on the doorstep. Visit Bateman’s (Kipling’s home) and Sarah Raven’s famous cutting garden at Perch Hill. Rye and Tunbridge Wells are 30 minutes by car, Brighton is 45 minutes. Mainline station to London is 5 minutes’ drive from Robertsbridge. Shop and pub 2 miles.
Coblye Barn (pjjr) and Ox Lodge Barn (pqqw), situated 1 mile apart, can be booked together to accommodate up to 7 guests.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (28)
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Confirmed Guest
First class accommodation in an idyllic location. Walks in all directions lots of wildlife. Very peaceful a great escape from the hustle and bustle.Cottage well equipped with everything you may need.
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Confirmed Guest
A very lovely barn conversion, very comfortable, and surrounded by wildlife.
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Claire Imeson
A lovely peaceful week in an idyllic spot!Coblye Barn was get away from it all heaven with just nature to keep you company. Lovely walks from the doorstep and within 15-30 minutes to lovely towns and villages including the coast.Barn was comfortable and homely with a great shower, comfy bed and all essentials for a great stay. Owner was lovely, attentive but happy to leave you to enjoy the peaceful location!