Wealden Times | WT208 | June 2019 | Kitchen & Bathroom supplement inside

This page: To shore up the hillside that the house is built into, gabion boxes have been filled with
limestone from Rye Harbour. At first floor level, two wooden bridges lead out from the upstairs
landing, across the void to a decking area with outdoor seating and dining areas
modern box. I wanted to add some real character to it”.
Across the upper landing is the sleek white eat-in
kitchen, with sliding glass doors out onto the bleached
hardwood decking, with a barbecue and outside
seating, with views to the fields and hills beyond.
It’s unoccupied when I visit and I can’t help
wondering how it is having holidaymakers so close to
the family space, when renters are in residence.
“Everyone that has come to stay have been really
nice people,” says Susie. “We don’t notice they are
here. It’s more that we have to be quiet for them!”
And really, having the chance to stay in such
a special place, all designed and curated by
expert hands, who wouldn’t be nice?
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