One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
Sleeps 2•1 bedroom•1 bed
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Washing machine
Barbecue grill
Garden
Internet access
Fireplace
Explore the area
North Chailey, East Sussex
High Weald
Place, High Weald
9 min drive
Bluebell Railway - Sheffield Park Station
Place, Bluebell Railway - Sheffield Park Station
10 min drive
Sheffield Park Garden
Place, Sheffield Park Garden
11 min drive
London (LGW-Gatwick)
Airport, London (LGW-Gatwick)
36 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom #1 (sleeps 2): First floor
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom #1 - first floor
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Garden
About this property
Mill Barn by inspirestays.com - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
THE PROPERTY Mill Barn is a luxury holiday cottage like no other. Positioned on Chailey Common, a Local Nature Reserve and SSI in East Sussex, it is a stunning, spacious barn conversion with contemporary styling and lovely design touches, perfect for a romantic getaway. Mill Barn is listed here by Inspire Stays dot com, the leading independent Sussex holiday specialists. Visit us direct for full info about this home.
The sumptuous sitting room offers comfy sofas, a cosy log burner and lovely spiral stairs up to the first floor. The kitchen is fully-equipped and includes an induction range cooker, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washer-dryer. There is also a boot room with WC downstairs.
Upstairs the bright, spacious bedroom has built-in wardrobes, a king-size bed and views over the Common. Next door, the decadent bathroom boasts a deep double-end bath, separate walk-in rainfall shower, and comes complete with bathrobes and slippers (please leave in the cottage on departure!). Outside you also have a good-sized private walled garden. Genuinely one of the finest cosy cottages in Sussex, Mill Barn offers a perfect blend of warmth and luxury.
LOCAL AREA Step out of the door and straight onto Chailey Common for plentiful walks across this pretty SSI landscape. Sheffield Park Gardens, the Bluebell Railway, Ridgeview Wine Estate and Bluebell Vineyards are all within a 10-minute drive. Further afield, head to Lewes and enjoy wandering the pretty centre of this historic market town, visit Brighton, or book early for Glyndebourne Opera.
USEFUL INFORMATION & HOUSE RULES: - Mill Barn is listed here by Inspire Stays dot com, the leading Sussex holiday specialists. Visit us direct for full info about this home. - Search online and contact us direct for stays over 21 nights. - Pets: generally not allowed. However one small, well-behaved dog may be considered on advance request, at the owner's discretion. If the request is accepted, a dog will be charged at GBP30 per week or part week. - This property has a security deposit of GBP200, if not taken by this platform we will contact you after booking to arrange. - Once you have placed your booking request, before we can process your booking we will require some simple additional details such as postal address, guest names and direct email. Please do not book if you are unable to provide this information, as we cannot offer a refund on this basis. - Arrival and departure times are clearly stated. As our properties can be booked right up until the last minute, we are unable to confirm early check-in or late check-out requests until 24-72 hours prior to your arrival/departure. Should you prefer to guarantee any such request now, please add an additional night to the start and/or end of your booking. - Accessibility: There is one step (15cm) to the front door threshold. Spiral staircase to the first floor. Other internal floors are level and even. This is intended as a guide only and accuracy is not guaranteed, please contact us if you need more info. Measurements are approx. - Kitchen: Electric Everhot range cooker with induction hobs (pots and pans provided) and double oven, slimline dishwasher, fridge, freezer, washer-dryer, double butler sink, microwave, toaster, kettle, 2 cafetieres, Bosch Tassimo coffee machine. A starter supply of fresh coffee and pods is provided. - 1 babe in arms (max 1 year old and not walking) is welcome. 1 travel cot (bedding provided) and 1 highchair available on advance request. - The property has a spiral staircase to access the first floor and a wood burner which gets very hot, please bear this in mind if bringing an infant. - Please note candles are not permitted at Mill Barn. - Mill Barn is decorated for the Christmas season. - Bathrobes and slippers provided (please leave in the cottage on departure!). - Iron, ironing board, clothes airer and hairdryer provided. - Logs are provided for reasonable use of the wood stove during your stay - Fully enclosed garden with table and chairs, fire pit and BBQ (on request). - Private yoga lessons can be arranged in the cottage or its tranquil garden, please contact us for details - This property has an alarm, however it will be turned off before your arrival. If you would like to set it whilst you are out during your stay, please contact us or the owner. - There are 2 parking spaces available on the private drive next to the cottage. - Gas central heating. - Wi-Fi.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Lewes
Lewes is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at South Downs National Park and Brighton Beach. Bluebell Railway - Sheffield Park Station and Heaven Farm are also worth visiting.
Bluebell Railway - Sheffield Park Station - 10 min drive - 6.0 km
Sheffield Park Garden - 11 min drive - 6.7 km
Hanbury Stadium - 11 min drive - 9.3 km
Piltdown Golf Club - 12 min drive - 9.2 km
Getting around
Plumpton Station - 7 min drive
Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
The Cock Inn - 4 min drive
Caffè Nero - 9 min drive
Mincka
Orange Square - 10 min drive
The Snowdrop - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Mill Barn by inspirestays.com - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Mill Barn by inspirestays.com - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom?
As of 21 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mill Barn by inspirestays.com - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom on 2 Nov, 2026 start from S$1,000, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Mill Barn by inspirestays.com - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Mill Barn by inspirestays.com - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Mill Barn by inspirestays.com - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Mill Barn by inspirestays.com - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom located?
Situated in Lewes, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of High Weald, Bluebell Railway - Sheffield Park Station and Sheffield Park Garden. Ditchling Common Country Park and Heaven Farm are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Inspire Stays
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests