The South Lodge Retreat

About this property

A beautiful, wooden pod resting in East Grinstead, with large gardens and a good selection of amenities, The South Lodge Retreat is a delightful lodge making a perfect getaway for a couple looking to explore the countryside of West Sussex. Park outside the main gates on a private road and make your way up the garden path to find a pod shrouded in mature shrubs and potted plants. Enter the property to discover a compact, well-fitted kitchen area where you can cook a heart-warming meal for two, along with a double bed and a shower room where you can freshen up after a long day of exploring the countryside. Outside there are many delightful spaces to enjoy an alfresco affair, with a patio and furniture directly outside the property where guests can enjoy a tipple in the sunshine, whilst there is also the option of an undercover barbecue area further up the garden. East Grinstead is a village resting in the south of England, home to a selection of local pubs, shops, convenience stores and tasty eateries, so guests can enjoy a meal out and stock up on essentials. The village also has a local museum and access to the beautiful scenery of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where there are many walks and mountain biking trails, including Ashdown Forest and Forest Way Country Park. There is also a great selection of historic sites such as Hever Castle and Gardens and Hammerwood Park, great for history enthusiasts. From here, visit Crawley, where there are more shops, pubs, a local museum and park, or take a train to London and sightsee, or a trip to the coast via train at Brighton. Enjoy all of this and so much more with a stay at The South Lodge Retreat.

The village of East Grinstead rests in the south of England, between the town of Crawley and the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village is home to a selection of local pubs and tasty eateries, for example La Farola and The Railway Pub, as well as a selection of shops and convenience stores where you can stock up on essentials. Find out more about the village in the local museum, or head out for a hike amongst the stunning scenery of the High Weald aonb, ideal for nature lovers. Here you will find many trails, including Ashdown Forest and Forest Way Country Park. History enthusiasts will be delighted to find Hever Castle and Gardens and Hammerwood Park, plus many more historic sites to visit. For more amenities and attractions head over to the town of Crawley, where there are more shops, pubs, a local museum and park, as well as a golf course where you can try out a game or two. Alternatively take a train to London and sightsee the many well-known locations, or a trip to the coast via train at Brighton. East Grinstead is a fantastic base for exploring Sussex and the south of England.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

Studio-style layout with double bed and kitchen area.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC

Electric storage heating.

Electric combi microwave/oven and electric 2-ring hob, fridge, coffee maker, kettle, toaster.

TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Roadside parking for one car on private road.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Non-enclosed garden with patio, furniture and lawn.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.3 miles, pub 1.6 miles