Guests can spot over 170 species of birds including herons, kingfishers, woodpeckers, reed warblers and even ospreys from the bird hides. It is also a Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is ideal for wildlife and walking enthusiasts, as there is a path that circles the reservoir. It is also a haven for keen fishermen, as it provides some of the best trout fishing in the south east. Permits can be purchased at the fishing lodge close by.
Cyclists can enjoy Cycle Route 2, which joins with Route 21, the Cuckoo Trail. Drusillas Zoo, Beachy Head, Charleston Farm House, Glyndbourne, Michelham Priory and the delightful village of Alfriston are all close by and well worth a visit. There is a station within easy reach providing good transport links to London for further sightseeing opportunities. Beach 7 miles. Shop 1½ miles, two dog friendly pubs 1 mil
Accommodation details
Ground Floor: Living room: With open fire, 32" Freeview TV, DVD player and beams. Dining room: With beams. Step to.
Kitchen: With electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and beams. Sun room: With slate floor. First Floor: Bedroom 1: With double bed and beams. Bedroom 2: With twin beds and beams. Bathroom: With shower over bath, toilet and heated towel rail.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for open fire included. Welcome pack. Sitting out area to rear with garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: The edge of the reservoir is 30 yards away.
Extra Amenities
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. No smoking. Please note: The edge of the reservoir is 30 yards away.
Spoilt for choice - self-catering in farmland or cottage by the sea? South of England is many peoples first choice. Couples will find dog friendly short breaks in Surrey, Tunbridge Wells or Sussex - some have swimming pools.