Luxury Countryside Haven for 10 Featured

About this listing

Summary

Welcome to ‘The Artists Barn,’ a secluded five-bedroom, four-bathroom retreat in ancient bluebell woodland bordering the South Downs National Park. Here, you can immerse yourself in the serenity and symphony of nature.

Key Features…

✔ 5 beautiful bedrooms to sleep 10
✔ Large lawns and private grounds
✔ Fully equipped kitchen
✔ Terrace with BBQ and Fire Pit
✔ Interior-designed spaces
✔ Games room with Table Tennis Table
✔ High-speed ‘Starlink’ Wi-Fi

Space

Tucked discreetly at the base of the South Downs, “The Artists Barn” is a hidden treasure perfectly positioned for scenic walks, invigorating bike rides, and easy access to local beaches, harbours, shops and charming pubs.

As you turn off the main road and drive just 500 meters, the manicured front lawn and adjacent fields set the stage for this remarkable home. Let’s take a virtual stroll through this exceptional property…

★ KITCHEN AND UTILITY ★

✔ Stylish, fully-equipped kitchen with garden views.
✔ Double oven, fridge and two dishwashers for effortless meal prep.
✔ Additional amenities: Sage Barrista and Krups Nespresso Coffee machines, cafetiere, Nutribullet, 5-ring induction hob, Kettle, Toaster and more.
✔ Washing machine, tumble dryer, drying rack and outside clothes line.

★ DINING AND LIVING ★

✔ Inviting dining space for long evening meals, comfortably seating up to 10 guests.
✔ Spacious yet cosy lounge area with dreamy sofas and a wood-burning stove for relaxation.
✔ Second lounge with another wood-burning stove and plenty of seating.
✔ Library room with an abundance of books to while away the hours.
✔ Smart TV for entertainment.

★ BEDROOMS ★

✔ Five beautifully decorated bedrooms.
✔ Comfy pillows, high-quality linen, and ample storage in each room.

★ BATHROOMS ★

✔ Four bathrooms, three being en-suites, ensuring convenience for all guests.

★ GAMES ROOMS ★

✔ Separate annexe housing the games room
✔ Spin bike
✔ Upside down hanger
✔ Games room equipped with a table tennis table
✔ Spike ball

★ OUTDOOR AREA ★

✔ Abundant outdoor space with a field housing horses
✔ Outdoor dining furniture for al fresco meals
✔ Large Double Sun Lounger
✔ Situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty
✔ Bridle path down western border of property accessing some of the best walking and biking in southern England.

★ ADDITIONAL SPACES AND AMENITIES ★

✔ High-speed Wi-Fi
✔ Separate office space in “the book room”
✔ Air source heat pump, underfloor heating and two wood burners
✔ Ample driveway space for parking

Transit

A car will give you much freedom to explore and enjoy the beautiful West Sussex area. As you already know, we offer plenty of free parking.

The nearest bus stop is at the top of “Salthill Road”, about a 15-minute walk away, from where you can catch services into Chichester, where you will find a train station that can connect you with locations across southern England, including Portsmouth, Brighton, and London.

Notes

★ NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN ★

Because of the furnishings at this property, the owner has requested all-adult groups only.

★ COVID-19 SANITISATION ★

Heath, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance to us. For this reason, we use a thorough process of cleaning after each check-out.

★ MINUT ★

Please be mindful of our neighbours during your stay. Our property’s quiet hours are in place to ensure that everyone can enjoy a peaceful night’s sleep. We care a lot about maintaining good relationships with our community, so we appreciate you following our “house rules” during your stay.

We are committed to Rent Responsibly standards. This means we follow best-in-class guidelines to ensure you have a peaceful, safe and memorable stay with us. We use smart home technology to improve your experience. Minut is a smart home device that measures volume levels throughout the property and allows us to respond to noise nuisances without disrupting your stay. Minut is 100% privacy compliant and is required on this property. If you have any questions, please ask. We are committed to your comfort so please let us know if we can do anything during your stay to make it more enjoyable.

★ ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATION ★

If your preferred dates are taken or traveling in a larger group, you’ll be happy to know that we offer additional listings in the West Sussex area. Feel free to browse our profile for the complete list.

Interaction with guests

We are available 24/7 for our guests

Neighborhood

Chichester:
Nestled in the picturesque county of West Sussex, Chichester is a historic city brimming with charm and cultural significance. With roots dating back to Roman times, Chichester is known for its stunning architecture, including the impressive Chichester Cathedral, which stands as a testament to the city’s rich history. The city’s compact and walkable center is a delight for history enthusiasts and shoppers alike, offering a blend of modern boutiques, traditional markets, and delightful cafes and restaurants.

Chichester is not just a city of the past; it’s a thriving cultural hub. The renowned Chichester Festival Theatre draws theatergoers from far and wide, showcasing a diverse range of performances. Additionally, the city’s art galleries, museums, and vibrant events calendar make it a destination for those seeking a taste of culture. Its proximity to the South Downs National Park and the stunning Chichester Harbour provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from hiking and cycling to sailing and bird-watching.

The South Downs:
Stretching across the counties of Sussex and Hampshire, the South Downs National Park is a breathtaking natural playground that encompasses rolling hills, picturesque villages, and expansive landscapes. It’s a place of remarkable beauty and tranquility, where visitors can immerse themselves in the splendor of the English countryside.

The South Downs offer a diverse range of outdoor adventures. Hikers can explore the network of trails, including the South Downs Way, which provides spectacular vistas of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can traverse the scenic routes that wind through idyllic villages and ancient woodlands. The chalky hills are home to a rich diversity of flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.

The charming villages that dot the South Downs offer a glimpse into rural English life, with their thatched cottages, historic churches, and cozy pubs serving hearty fare. Additionally, the park’s dark skies make it an excellent location for stargazing, offering breathtaking views of the night sky.

Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply a tranquil escape, the South Downs National Park has something to offer everyone, making it a cherished gem of natural beauty in the heart of southern England.

Access

“The Artists Barn” is exclusively yours for the duration of your stay, ensuring a private and uninterrupted experience. Relax, unwind and make yourself at home.

House Rules

No unregistered guests allowed
Maximum of 2 medium sized dogs (please keep dogs out of all bedrooms)
Please don’t eat in the bedrooms
Please respect check-in and check-out times
Please take extra care of your keys. Lost keys incur a replacement fee
Please take care of the furnishings. You have to pay for damages that exceed the security deposit.
Quiet Hours / Minut: We operate a quiet hours policy between 10pm – 8am.