The Annexe

About this property

Petworth 2.4 miles. Resting within the South Downs National Park, on the outskirts of Petworth, West Sussex is The Annexe, a delightful, one-bedroom dwelling. Enjoying rural views and access to a pretty, shared garden, The Annexe offers a well-equipped base for a couple looking to explore the South of England and its delights. Benefit from an off-road parking space, before heading indoors, to firstly reach the kitchen/diner, fully-equipped for a self-catered stay, with the benefit of a washing machine and a dishwasher. Rustle up romantic meals to be enjoyed in the first-floor living/dining room, or make your way outdoors, to bask in your lovely surroundings with the fire pit alight. Watch the stars appear overhead, before cosying up in front of the TV with two plush sofas to lounge into. As day turns into night, climb into the sumptuous king-size bed, followed by a refreshing shower come morning. Once you're ready to explore the county, start off local, where you can dine out, stock up on the essentials, and tour the magnificent grounds of Petworth House and Park, a National Trust property; Burton and Chingford Ponds Nature Reserve is also nearby for a nature-filled hike. Travel towards Chichester for further attractions, where you can visit the Chichester Cathedral, tour Pallant House Gallery, discover The Novium Museum, attend the Chichester Festival Theatre for a host of shows, or head to the coast to traverse the Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The beach is also nearby, with Worthing and Littlehampton both home to bustling piers, where you can spend the day near the seaside, visiting a plethora of independent shops and sampling local menus. Make wonderful memories at The Annexe.

A modest town and civil parish in the Chichester District of West Sussex, Petworth is ideally situated for exploring the South Downs National Park, as well as benefiting from sitting in close reach of the coast, offering a varied selection of coastal and countryside attractions at any time of the year. Twinned with Ranville in Normandy, France and San Quirico d'Orcia in Tuscany, Italy, the beautiful town hosts a good range of amenities to keep you entertained on your travels. Home to a selection of shops where you can pick up any essential ingredients, as well as a range of bars, pubs, restaurants and cafés, it caters for all of your culinary requirements. Petworth is also home to the 17th century stately home Petworth House, the grounds created by Capability Brown, this impressive National Trust property is well-worth visiting for its fine art and deer park. The Petworth Cottage Museum also sits within the town, demonstrating the domestic life for poor estate workers in the town in the 1900s, it makes the perfect place to learn about the rich history of the area. You will also find a scatter of art galleries within the town, as well as annual events such as 'petfringe', a fringe festival in the style of Edinburgh Fringe showing off local talent and guests, and a fun fair on the 20th November each year making fantastic family days out. Sitting within the South Downs National Park, you can expect to find ample opportunities for walking, cycling and horse riding within the local area, with the park owning International Dark Sky Reserve status, it also makes a great spot for stargazing too. You can even explore the area in lots of unconventional ways, via paddling in a kayak amongst wildfowl and wildlife, or taking to the skies and paragliding to get a bird's eye view, there's so many ways to discover the park. Spend a day in the charming market town of Horsham with its wonderful shopping experiences boasting both independent and highstreet names as well as pleasing parks to mosey around, or venture to the seaside town of Worthing, offering a traditional coastal experience on its picturesque pier as well as being home to one of the oldest working cinemas in the UK, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to be found here. Chichester, Guildford and Crawley or all within easy reach of the town too, making Petworth a splendid base for a fun-filled holiday.

Accommodation

One king-size bedroom.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Utility.

First-floor living/dining room with single bed

Underfloor heating to ground floor and central heating throughout.

Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.

TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Shared access to owner's garden with lawn, patio, furniture and fire pit.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.4 miles, pub and River Rother 0.8 miles.

Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am.

Note: No children under 1 years old.

Note: There is a single bed in the living area for flexibility; the home only accommodates two adults