THE PROPERTY:
Situated in the West Sussex countryside, The Lakehouse offers views over a private lake and farmland. Built in a classic barn style, it is set on the first floor above a private photography studio. An outdoor swimming pool is available for shared use with the owners (seasonal opening, see the Useful information and house rules section for dates). This property is listed here by Inspire Stays dot com, the premier independent holiday company in the South East. Visit us for full info about this home, including accessibility and a floor plan.
Accessed via external steps, this home provides a generous and welcoming space. The front door opens into a well-equipped kitchen with a view over the lake. The open-plan sitting room features a comfy sofa, Smart TV, and a dining table, plus a Juliet balcony with French doors opening to more lake views. Through double doors, the king-size bedroom also offers great countryside views.
Outside, your own brick patio with table and chairs overlooks the lake and grounds that are shared with the main house. A few metres away, the heated swimming pool is shared with the owners (by arrangement) but can sometimes be used privately. See the Useful information and house rules section, or visit us direct for important details about this home.
Pets allowed: Dogs only
Max number of dogs: 1 (second with advance agreement)
Charges apply for dogs, see the house rules for details
LOCAL AREA:
Please note that due to the limitations of this platform, the location may not be exactly displayed. We will confirm the exact location and full directions once your booking has been confirmed.
The village of Rudgwick is a mile away, offering a local shop, a pub, coffee shop, farm shop and a pharmacy. Larger supermarkets are available 5 miles away in Cranleigh. Nearby sights, attractions and day trips include the Sussex-Surrey border path, the Wey-South Path and Wey & Arun Canal at Loxwood, and the towns of Horsham, Petworth and Midhurst.
USEFUL INFORMATION & HOUSE RULES:
- The Lakehouse Apartment is listed here by inspirestays-com, the premier Sussex holiday specialists. Visit us for full info about this home.
- Pets: A maximum of 1 well-behaved dog is allowed at a cost of GBP25 per week or part week. If the charge is not taken by this platform we will contact you after booking to arrange. A second dog may be allowed for an additional GBP25 per week or part week, on advance request (please check before booking).
- A security deposit of GBP150 is a condition of booking, if not taken by this platform we will contact you after booking to arrange.
- Search online and contact us for stays over 21 nights (we cannot administrate these via this platform).
- Once you have placed your booking request, before we can process your booking we will require some simple additional information such as postal address, direct email and guest details. Please do not book if you are unable to provide this, 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.
- Top tip: Adding another night or two may only cost a little extra, or sometimes nothing at all! This is a great way to add some flexibility to your stay (please let us know if you plan to arrive the day after your start date).
- Kitchen facilities: single electric fan oven with grill and microwave function, 4 electric hobs, under counter fridge with ice box, slimline dishwasher, microwave (in oven), kettle, toaster, cafetiere, Nespresso coffee machine.
- Utility room (in pool house): washing machine, tumble dryer, WC, pool shower, pool towels.
- Iron, ironing board, 1 hairdryer provided.
- The swimming pool is open and heated from 15 May to 16 September. It may be open a week or two earlier or later in the year depending on seasonal temperatures, please check with the owner on arrival. Dimensions approx: 6m x 3m, depths 1-2m. Although it is heated, there is no guarantee of a minimum temperature. The owner will discuss using the pool cover if required (this is not a safety cover and does not support the weight of people or animals). The pool is shared with the owners by arrangement, but can sometimes be used privately (they can advise this during your stay).
- Free private parking on the driveway next to the house, with space for 2 cars.
- One babe-in-arms/non-walker up to age 1 is welcome in addition to the total guest capacity of this property. Please bring your own cot, cot bedding and highchair.
- Electric Central Heating.
- Wi-Fi: Standard speed (5-30Mbps)
- Aerial photography and video credit: Bart Rurenga
