Forge House, Etchingham

Forge House is a beautifully renovated five-star property sleeping 16 guests in Etchingham, Sussex. Set in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this former iron master's house offers six bedrooms and four bathrooms across three floors. The property features a bubbling hot tub, wood burner and a spacious kitchen with bi-fold doors opening to the south-facing garden. Private parking accommodates six cars.

The house sits in peaceful countryside surrounded by meadows. You'll find scenic walks right from the doorstep. Etchingham train station is just 0.7 miles away with direct trains to London, Hastings and Tunbridge Wells.

Accommodation includes a super-king master suite with en-suite and sofa bed, a double suite with en-suite, a triple room with bunk bed and single, a quad room with bunk bed and two singles and a king-size room with additional single. The ground floor has a spacious lounge with wood burner and a fantastic kitchen dining area seating 16 with breakfast bar.

Visit Bodiam Castle (6 miles, 15 minutes), Batemans house and gardens (4 miles, 10 minutes), Great Dixter gardens (8 miles, 18 minutes) and Hastings seafront (14 miles, 25 minutes). The Sussex coast beaches at Bexhill and Camber Sands make excellent group days out.

Forge House combines space, comfort and location for memorable group gatherings. The hot tub, fire pit and enclosed garden create perfect settings for families and friends. This property works brilliantly for multi-generational breaks in stunning Sussex countryside.