Located in the charming town of Hastings in East Sussex, Smugglers Cottage is a beautifully renovated Georgian house dating back to 1790. This four-story property offers stunning sea views from its bay windows on the first and top floors, providing a picturesque 180° view of East Cliff and the sea. The cottage is ideally situated on the seafront and in the heart of the old town, with easy access to all amenities.
Some of the notable features of Smugglers Cottage include a luxury bathroom with a roll-top bath and rain shower, a games room with a full-size football table in the basement, and a brand new fully fitted kitchen with all utensils. The property is just a stone's throw away from the beach and is conveniently located near George Street, home to various restaurants, bars, and vintage shops. Guests can enjoy complimentary amenities such as a welcome pack, a variety of teas, bath salts, shower wash, and more.
Parents should note that the master bedroom is located on the top floor, while the second bedroom is on the ground floor, accessible via two flights of stairs. The staircase to the first floor is steep, and there is no banister, although a handrail is provided for the basement staircase. The house is furnished with a mix of antique and quality furniture, some as old as the property itself. Guests are advised to use place mats and drink coasters to protect the wood surfaces from damage.
In addition to its charming interior, Smugglers Cottage offers a prime location for exploring the surrounding area. Situated near the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, guests can enjoy activities such as motor boating, surfing, fishing, and hiking/biking trails. With its unique character and convenient amenities, Smugglers Cottage provides a cozy and memorable stay for up to four guests in the picturesque seaside town of Hastings.
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