Fully refurbished for 2023, and well equipped for your holiday, Willows has driveway parking for several cars, a type 2 untethered 7kw EV charger (additional charges apply) and super fast wifi throughout the property.
The house is on 2 floors. As you enter on the ground floor, one of the 2 suites is to your left - "The Den" has a king size bed, clothes hanging, dressing table, full length mirror, 32 inch Samsung smart TV with HDMI connection and en-suite shower room.
In front of you is the large South facing living room with 2 large sofas, 2 chairs, a big coffee table and plenty of cushions, throws and footstools. There are board and card games for adults and kids and a 55 inch Samsung smart TV with HDMI connection as well as a DVD player and bluetooth speaker. The living room has a large bay window with French doors onto the South facing raised terrace.
On the right hand side of the house is the kitchen diner which runs from the front to the back of the house and has a large dining table comfortably seating 8 at the front and the kitchen with island and bar seating for 3 at the rear. The kitchen includes a dishwasher, American fridge freezer, NEFF multifunction fan oven, NEFF microwave, Tassimo coffee machine, kettle, toaster and gas hob with wok burner. There is also a DAB radio and a 55 inch Samsung smart TV.
There is also a utility room with WC, washing machine and tumble dryer on the ground floor.
On the first floor, to the right is the second suite - "The Nest" is a large room with king size bed, built in wardrobe with clothes hanging, dressing table, full length mirror, 32 inch Samsung smart TV and en-suite shower room. There is plenty of floor space to set up a travel cot in the Nest.
Please note that there is a travel cot (bring your own bedding) and travel highchair at the property and there is a stargate at the bottom of the stairs only. Infants are included in the maximum occupancy.
The other 2 bedrooms are also upstairs - "The Loft" is at the front with large roof light windows and 2 single beds with orthopaedic mattresses, clothes hanging, drawers and a large mirror and "The Bunks" is at the back with bunk beds (sturdy enough to take 120kg per bunk), clothes hanging and full length mirror. There is a strip of colour change LED lighting running around the room to add a bit of fun.
There is also a bathroom upstairs with bath into the sloping eaves and a shower head over, with shower curtain.
Outside, as well as the raised terrace, there is a sheltered south west facing patio (this is designated as the only smoking area at the property), an enclosed area to BBQ and a grass lawn. There is plenty of outside seating for dining or lounging - by day in the sunshine or by night with the festoon lighting. There is storage in the garage for bikes, golf clubs, kids' buggies etc.
“Willows” is nestled in a peaceful community in the heart of Sussex on the edge of the South Downs National Park with views out to sea and within a few miles of Worthing’s beaches.
Sussex offers the ideal short break or long staycation at any time of year, with miles of glorious coastline, stunning countryside, quintessentially English villages, bustling market towns, cosy country pubs and quirky beach cafés. And all of this, within an hour of London and 45 mins from Gatwick airport. Worthing has recently been acknowledged in the National press for its gastro scene; every taste is catered to among the restaurants of the town including fine dining at the new Tern restaurant by chef Johnny Stamford on the pier. Cafes are abundant by day and restaurants and cocktail bars by night.
Willows offers you the best of all worlds with the countryside of the South Downs National Park on your doorstep, the beautiful Sussex coast within a few miles and plenty of shopping and sightseeing opportunities close by.
Brighton, Chichester, Arundel, Goodwood are all within easy reach and open all year round with lots of events organised throughout the year – from food festivals to Oktoberfest to Christmas markets and Ice skating on the Steyne. Willows is positioned close to the A24 and A27 offering excellent road links to get out and about across the county.
For walkers, hikers and mountain bikers, there are lots of fantastic walks and trails from the doorstep.
For keen golfers, both Ham Manor and Hill Barn golf courses are very close by.
Other things to note
- The property is on a hill therefore there are several steps from the driveway down to the house and from the raised terrace to the rear patio and garden.
- The smoke and carbon monoxide detectors at Willows are audible only so the property may not be suited to those hard of hearing if travelling without a hearing buddy.
- There is a travel cot (bring your own bedding) and a travel high chair at the property and there is a stairgate at the bottom of the stairs.
- Prior to arrival, guests are required to complete a booking form detailing the guests on the booking and their nationality. Passport details are required for any guests who are not British, Irish or Commonwealth. (This is a legal requirement)
- Bookings cannot be sold or transferred. No parties / events or additional guests at the property - only those named on the booking may be at the property or grounds at any time. Infants are included in the maximum occupancy
- No pets or illegal substances / activities inside or outside the property
- Strictly NO smoking / vaping inside the property. This is only allowed in the dedicated outdoor smoking area behind the garage and provided that all doors and windows are closed to avoid smoke entering the property. The ashtray provided must be used and emptied into the metal bin when full and at the end of your stay
- No burning of candles or other flammables in the property or grounds
- No charging of electric vehicles other than via the dedicated EV charger – using domestic sockets invalidates our insurance, poses a fire risk and constitutes energy theft.
- All windows must be closed and doors / gates locked whenever you go out and the property’s front door must be kept closed AT ALL TIMES
Anyone found to be in breach of any of the above conditions will be asked to leave immediately without refund and having forfeited their security deposit.
- Please leave the property in good order - dispose of rubbish in external bins (recycling in blue lid bin) and wash up and put away any kitchen items used. Please lock the front door and put the keys in the post box at check-out.
- Check out is 10am to allow time to prepare the property for the next guests, therefore late checkouts will be chargeable at a rate of £25 for every 15 mins or part thereof.
- Please note that for safety and security, the driveway area is monitored by RING cameras