Forge House in East Sussex | Cottage With a Hot Tub

About Forge House

Welcome to Forge House, a luxurious haven nestled in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfect for large gatherings and family getaways. This beautifully renovated home sleeps up to 16 people, offering a blend of tranquillity and comfort in the Sussex countryside.

Forge House boasts six elegantly designed bedrooms, including two family suites and a super-king master suite with a sumptuous en-suite bathroom, ensuring a restful night's sleep for everyone.

The heart of the home is the kitchen/diner, complete with bi-fold doors that open up to a serene, south-facing garden, presenting stunning views of the surrounding fields and woodlands.

For relaxation, immerse yourself in the outdoor hot tub, or gather around the fire pit and charcoal BBQ for memorable al fresco dining. The property also features a cosy wood burner, underfloor heating, and an annex with additional sleeping space, making it an ideal retreat for any season.

Forge House is more than just a place to stay; it's an experience that combines luxury, comfort, and the beauty of nature, ensuring an unforgettable escape.

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Need To Know

✓6
✓Walking
✓4
✓Central heating
✓3
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓High chair
✓Travel cot
✓Freezer
✓Garden enclosed
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Luxury 4G/5
✓Family friendly
✓Christmas decorations
✓Hot tub
✓Open fire/wood burner
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓House / Cottage
✓Detached
✓Carbon monoxide detector(s)
✓Smoke alarm(s)
✓Smart TV
✓TV
✓Tumble dryer
✓Countryside

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Pets 3

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44 Belle Hill

11 Miles

South of England » East Sussex

Sleeps 8

Pets 3

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 4

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Birch Cottage

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17 Miles

South of England » East Sussex

Sleeps 14

Pets 3

Hot Tub

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Getting To Forge House

Find your way to your perfect hot tub retreat

To get to Forge House, if driving, take the A21 and exit towards Etchingham. For rail travellers, Etchingham train station is just 0.7 miles away, with direct trains from London, Hastings, and Tunbridge Wells.

Is Forge House Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family...

For Families

This destination is ideal for families, with spacious accommodation and a large garden for children to play. Nearby, the enchanting Bodiam Castle and Bewl Water offer engaging outdoor activities, while the annex provides a separate space for young adults to enjoy.

For Couples & Romance

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this location offers a tranquil retreat with cosy wood burners and intimate spaces. Nearby, enjoy romantic walks at Bexhill beach or explore the historic charm of Bodiam Castle for a memorable day out.

Within Walking Distance

What you can reach on foot from Forge House

A short walk away you'll find the quaint Wealden town of Ticehurst, offering local shops, inns, and pubs, as well as picturesque countryside walks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Forge House

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?

Yes, the property features a luxurious outdoor hot tub, providing the perfect spot for relaxation and unwinding amidst the beautiful countryside views.Is the property pet-friendly?Yes, the property welcomes up to two dogs, allowing pet owners to enjoy their stay with their furry friends in tow.How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?The accommodation boasts six beautifully appointed bedrooms, including two family suites, ensuring ample space and comfort for all guests.Is there private parking available at the property?Yes, there is private parking for up to six cars, ensuring convenience and security for guests travelling by car.Are there any local attractions nearby?The property is close to several attractions, including National Trust properties such as Batemans and Bodiam Castle, as well as scenic countryside walks right from the doorstep.What facilities are available for young children?A travel cot suitable for up to 18 months old and a highchair are available upon request, making it easier for families travelling with young children.

Forge House Reviews

4.8

Average Rating

60%

5-Star Reviews

95%

Would Recommend

Review Summary

Guests consistently praise Forge House for its exceptional facilities, peaceful countryside location and outstanding host service. The property excels in providing spacious accommodation for large groups with particular acclaim for the hot tub, well-equipped kitchen and beautiful views across surrounding meadows.

Most Mentioned Features

Beautiful LocationPeacefulWell-EquippedHot TubSpaciousGreat ViewsComfortableLovely HouseExcellent KitchenHelpful HostsQuietFamily Gathering

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Rating Distribution

Category Performance

Overall Cleanliness

4.9/5

Facilities

4.8/5

Overall Comfort

4.7/5

Overall Location

4.9/5

Forge House Reviews Over Time

Key Insights & Analysis

🏆 Top Strengths

Forge House achieves a 4.8 average rating with guests highlighting three key strengths: exceptional facilities including hot tub and spacious kitchen (mentioned in 85% of reviews), peaceful countryside location with stunning views (noted in 90% of reviews) and outstanding host service with thoughtful welcome touches consistently praised across all feedback.

👥 Guest Profile

The property primarily attracts multi-generational families celebrating special occasions, large friend groups and extended family gatherings. Guests frequently mention accommodating 12-16 people for milestone celebrations, family Christmas gatherings and weekend retreats, with many appreciating the dog-friendly facilities and child-friendly amenities for family holidays.

🔧 Improvement Areas

Based on the overwhelmingly positive reviews with ratings consistently above 4.2, there are no significant improvement areas identified. All guests express satisfaction with facilities, location and service standards, with many stating they would return and highly recommend the property.

🎯 Unique Selling Points

Guests thought these were the most unique things about Forge House: renovated historic iron master's house setting, exceptional hot tub experience, spacious kitchen accommodating 16 guests, peaceful countryside location with deer sightings, comprehensive welcome hampers, outstanding host attention to detail, secure enclosed garden perfect for dogs.

Attractions Near Forge House

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Forge House itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what East Sussex has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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