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9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Deck or patio
- Free Wi-Fi
- Balcony or patio
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Countryside Barn Retreat in Chailey - Pass the Keys
Experience the charm of East Sussex countryside in this unique converted barn, blending original oak beams, high ceilings, and a spiral staircase with modern comfort. Ideal for families, couples, friends, or business stays, with easy access to Lewes and Brighton town centre.
-Double bed and two single beds
-Private Terrace & Patio: Outdoor space for coffee, dining, or relaxing
-High-speed WiFi
-One dedicated parking space next to the property
The space
About this space
This unique character converted barn, with original wooden oak beams, a working log burning stove, feature spiral staircase, and a lovely open plan kitchen, dining area and lounge.
Perfect for a family of four, couples, friends, or business acquaintances.
Space:
There is a dedicated parking space for one car only, directly next to The Hayloft.
Upon entering our barn conversion, you'll be greeted by the character of the past; high ceilings into the apex of the roof and original character features. The space is a harmonious blend of old-world charm and contemporary design, offering stylish interior with a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Bedrooms:
Master Bedroom: A serene retreat featuring a comfortable double bed, large windows that flood the room with natural light, and ample storage space.
Second Bedroom: Ideal for friends or family, this mezzanine room offers two single beds with a warm welcoming ambiance.
The second room has a beautiful spiral staircase leading to the twin beds above the main bedroom
Open Plan Living Area:
The living room is a haven for relaxation, furnished with comfy seating, a flat-screen TV, and a feature wood burning stove. It's the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring East Sussex.
Open Plan Kitchen & Dining Area:
The fully equipped kitchen comes with all the modern amenities you need to prepare a delicious meal or a quick snack. A dining area provides a comfortable space for meals, with seating for four.
Bathroom:
The cottage charm extends through the apartment right through to the bathroom.
Terrace:
Guests have access to a private patio area onto terrace which is accessed through the back door of the property.
Utility Area:
There is a small utility area outside the property with a washing machine . Please access through the black door.
Guest access:
Guests have access to the whole cottage, the terrace area and patio as well as access to the utility area.
Other things to note:
The main house is in the grounds, opposite the property
There is wheelchair access but a shower over bath in the bathroom
Check-in time is after 3pm and check-out time is before 11am.
A £30 charge will be requested if guests check themselves in early without permission or if guests do not check out on time as this will cause disruption to my cleaner’s schedule
We provide complimentary tea and coffee, as well as shampoo, shower gel and soap. Other items provided during your stay are a washing-up pack, toilet roll and kitchen roll. These should last a couple of days. If more is needed, there are shops close by.
Guest access
PARKING: There is only one parking space allocated to this property.
Due to the rural location please do not turn up with more than one car. If that is the case you will be asked to find alternative parking and, unfortunately, due to the rural location we cannot recommend alternative parking.
The property is gated, and the access to the cottage is through the gate where the road meets the driveway. There is enough space to pull into the driveway, get out of the car, and open the gate if it isn't already open. Please drive through to park the car next to the cottage in the parking space provided and close the gate behind you.
Other things to note
PARKING: There is only one parking space allocated to this property. Please do not turn up with more than one car. Should that be the case you will be asked to find alternative parking. Due to the rural location we cannot recommend alternative parking.
NO SMOKING
NO PETS
NO EVENTS
Log Burning Stove:
We can provide a basket of kindling, logs, firelighters and matches available on request for an additional £20.
Please reach out at the time of booking so that we can make arrangements in advance ad take the payment prior to your stay to avoid disappointment.
Additional requests:
+Check each room to make sure you haven’t forgotten anything
+Check that the fridge has been cleared of all food
+ Please let us know if anything has been damaged during your stay. If something needs to be fixed or replaced, we’ll let you know if it will be taken from your security deposit
Staying with Pass the Keys®
The property is personally inspected and managed by Pass the Keys®, a professional short-let property management company.
Offering a hotel-like experience, Pass the Keys has an industry-leading high cleaning standard. All properties benefit from having hotel-grade linens and all the home comforts you probably expect (like shampoo, soap, hair dryer, iron etc.).
If you do need some assistance before or during your stay, the property manager is local to the property and the guest support team is available 24/7. We look forward to welcoming you!
IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process.
The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay.
Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property.
-Double bed and two single beds
-Private Terrace & Patio: Outdoor space for coffee, dining, or relaxing
-High-speed WiFi
-One dedicated parking space next to the property
The space
About this space
This unique character converted barn, with original wooden oak beams, a working log burning stove, feature spiral staircase, and a lovely open plan kitchen, dining area and lounge.
Perfect for a family of four, couples, friends, or business acquaintances.
Space:
There is a dedicated parking space for one car only, directly next to The Hayloft.
Upon entering our barn conversion, you'll be greeted by the character of the past; high ceilings into the apex of the roof and original character features. The space is a harmonious blend of old-world charm and contemporary design, offering stylish interior with a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Bedrooms:
Master Bedroom: A serene retreat featuring a comfortable double bed, large windows that flood the room with natural light, and ample storage space.
Second Bedroom: Ideal for friends or family, this mezzanine room offers two single beds with a warm welcoming ambiance.
The second room has a beautiful spiral staircase leading to the twin beds above the main bedroom
Open Plan Living Area:
The living room is a haven for relaxation, furnished with comfy seating, a flat-screen TV, and a feature wood burning stove. It's the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring East Sussex.
Open Plan Kitchen & Dining Area:
The fully equipped kitchen comes with all the modern amenities you need to prepare a delicious meal or a quick snack. A dining area provides a comfortable space for meals, with seating for four.
Bathroom:
The cottage charm extends through the apartment right through to the bathroom.
Terrace:
Guests have access to a private patio area onto terrace which is accessed through the back door of the property.
Utility Area:
There is a small utility area outside the property with a washing machine . Please access through the black door.
Guest access:
Guests have access to the whole cottage, the terrace area and patio as well as access to the utility area.
Other things to note:
The main house is in the grounds, opposite the property
There is wheelchair access but a shower over bath in the bathroom
Check-in time is after 3pm and check-out time is before 11am.
A £30 charge will be requested if guests check themselves in early without permission or if guests do not check out on time as this will cause disruption to my cleaner’s schedule
We provide complimentary tea and coffee, as well as shampoo, shower gel and soap. Other items provided during your stay are a washing-up pack, toilet roll and kitchen roll. These should last a couple of days. If more is needed, there are shops close by.
Guest access
PARKING: There is only one parking space allocated to this property.
Due to the rural location please do not turn up with more than one car. If that is the case you will be asked to find alternative parking and, unfortunately, due to the rural location we cannot recommend alternative parking.
The property is gated, and the access to the cottage is through the gate where the road meets the driveway. There is enough space to pull into the driveway, get out of the car, and open the gate if it isn't already open. Please drive through to park the car next to the cottage in the parking space provided and close the gate behind you.
Other things to note
PARKING: There is only one parking space allocated to this property. Please do not turn up with more than one car. Should that be the case you will be asked to find alternative parking. Due to the rural location we cannot recommend alternative parking.
NO SMOKING
NO PETS
NO EVENTS
Log Burning Stove:
We can provide a basket of kindling, logs, firelighters and matches available on request for an additional £20.
Please reach out at the time of booking so that we can make arrangements in advance ad take the payment prior to your stay to avoid disappointment.
Additional requests:
+Check each room to make sure you haven’t forgotten anything
+Check that the fridge has been cleared of all food
+ Please let us know if anything has been damaged during your stay. If something needs to be fixed or replaced, we’ll let you know if it will be taken from your security deposit
Staying with Pass the Keys®
The property is personally inspected and managed by Pass the Keys®, a professional short-let property management company.
Offering a hotel-like experience, Pass the Keys has an industry-leading high cleaning standard. All properties benefit from having hotel-grade linens and all the home comforts you probably expect (like shampoo, soap, hair dryer, iron etc.).
If you do need some assistance before or during your stay, the property manager is local to the property and the guest support team is available 24/7. We look forward to welcoming you!
IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process.
The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay.
Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property.
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About the area
Lewes
Lewes is home to this holiday home. Brighton Pier is a popular attraction and 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.

South Chailey
What's nearby
- Hamsey Island Plague Church - 10 min drive - 7.7 km
- Lewes Castle - 11 min drive - 8.5 km
- Barbican House Museum - 11 min drive - 8.5 km
- Southover Grange Gardens - 12 min drive - 8.8 km
- High Weald - 14 min drive - 10.4 km
Getting around
- Lewes Cooksbridge Station - 2 min drive
- Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
- The Laughing Fish - 12 min drive
- The Black Horse - 6 min drive
- Sandwich Shop - 6 min drive
- The Royal Oak - 5 min drive
- The Cock Inn - 7 min drive
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