The Old Milking Parlour, Burwash
Sat in the corner of Burwash village, adjacent to the High Street, you'll find The Old Milking Parlour nestled in the picturesque Sussex High Weald. Experience the charm of a beautifully converted 1 bedroom barn, with open vaulted ceilings and exposed beams. Immerse yourself in the cosy cottage retreat, offering peace, comfort and surrounded by the breath-taking natural beauty of Burwash, East Sussex.
The Old Milking Parlour was once an old agricultural building. Originally built around 1920, we have restored it sympathetically to its origin and have retained the old cider press that was once in regular use.
Book a stay and immerse yourself in a world of comfort and quiet relaxation.
Nestled in the Sussex High Weald AONB, our 1 bed holiday rental offers a unique blend of rustic charm with modern amenities. With a focus on providing a fully prepped stay, with everything that you need, this means you can switch off from the moment that you arrive. No forgotten essentials.
Just a beautiful barn, thoughtful touches and the freedom to relax.
Accommodation Highlights
Converted Barn
Step inside our beautifully converted barn, and you'll immediately notice the scene is set for a captivating stay. Experience the unique charm of an historic milking parlour transformed into a 1 bedroom cosy holiday retreat, that's both private and comfortable. Maximum occupancy is 2 people.
The lounge has been designed for relaxation and comfort. Ample cushions and throws will make you feel at home. A 4 seater oak table in the dining area sits next to the cider press, giving ample room for dining in or playing some board games, affording views to the outside.
There is a separate shower room next to the bedroom with king-sized bed, large wardrobe, shelves and hairdryer. The bedroom provides views over the High Weald countryside. All of the accommodation is level access on the ground floor.
In the main living room there is a cosy sofa and dining area, tv with firestick and of course, the cider press. Outside you'll find the sun-trap patio and ample off road parking. The whole cottage affords a huge amount of privacy and tranquillity.
Elsewhere, you'll find underfloor heating and flagstone floors in the fully equipped kitchen, with butler sink, a coffee machine, kettle, toaster, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge-freezer, oven and hob. Additional amenities include an iron and ironing board.
We have an outside tap, along with a covered porch, allowing you space to hang and dry coats and boots/wellies.
Whether you are seeking historic sites, coastal walks, countryside walks, vineyard tours or village visits, The Old Milking Parlour is the perfect base.
Natural Beauty
The High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is a stunning landscape that offers a wealth of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the beautiful Park Woods nearby, perfect for peaceful walks and immersing yourself in nature. Just a short stroll away, you can visit Batemans, a National Trust property, once home to author Rudyard Kipling, rich in history and surrounded by picturesque gardens. Additionally, other National Trust properties are just a short drive away, such as Bodiam Castle, Sissinghurst Castle or Scotney Castle, providing even more chances to discover the area's heritage and scenic beauty. Pashley Manor, with its annual tulip festival is within a 10 min drive.
The historic village of Burwash is just a stroll away and the infamous town of Hawkhurst is a 15 min drive.
Stonegate station is a 4 minute car journey, taking you to Charing Cross and the sites of London within an hour.
Tranquil Spaces
A lane entrance leads you into ample and secure off-road parking, adjacent to the private patio of The Old Milking Parlour. Experience tranquil mornings where you can sleep in without the sound of an alarm clock (well, maybe the odd chicken or two). Savour breakfast on the patio or next to the cider press, surrounded by nature, our property combines privacy with all the comforts of home. After a leisurely stroll to one of the 2 village pubs or local cafes, unwind on the sofa with a captivating book or a delightful film. Embrace the serenity and comfort of your perfect getaway
Contact Us
Have a question first or ready to book your stay? Get in touch with us to plan your stay at The Old Milking Parlour. We are here to assist you every step of the way.