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Wealden Times | WT260 | January 2024 | Good Living Supplement inside

The lifestyle magazine for Kent & Sussex - Inspirational Interiors, Fabulous Fashion, Delicious Dishes

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Top, left and right: Besides the farmhouse and tree houses, accommodation includes a complex of beautifully converted barns, shepherds<br />

huts, an oast house and outbuildings Above, right and left: Dining tables in the central barn have bespoke interchangeable square and round<br />

tops, to make coordinating group dining hassle free<br />

like I’ve stumbled into Wonderland.<br />

Outside we move away from the<br />

original farm buildings and out to the<br />

various outbuildings which include three<br />

eco-tree houses, two shepherds huts and<br />

a hay barn. All of which are huddled next<br />

to a couple of extra acres reserved for the<br />

grazing of rare-breed sheep and alpacas,<br />

or as Ian calls them ‘posh pets’. Beyond<br />

these wildflower meadows help support<br />

the local environment, a subject close<br />

to Ian and Penny’s hearts. He tells me,<br />

“We focus on what we believe is truly<br />

sustainable tourism. To us that means<br />

really working respectfully with the local<br />

environment as well as integrating our<br />

services with the local economy, so that<br />

we can make a difference in as many <br />

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