Mousehall Oast offers a truly immersive escape, combining the charm of an 18th-century historic residence with the serene beauty of the Sussex countryside. Only an hour’s train ride from London, this property is nestled in a secluded area of ancient woodlands, hedgerows, and the scenic Mousehall vineyards.
It is part of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), a nationally recognized landscape that features rolling hills, historic farms, and lush forests. Here, guests are invited to recharge and unwind, surrounded by nature’s splendor. The surrounding area is ideal for leisurely strolls through woodland trails, vineyard walks, and rural explorations that reveal glimpses of the timeless Sussex countryside.
Mousehall Oast itself is a beautifully restored traditional oast house, preserving historic architectural features while incorporating modern amenities for a comfortable stay. The three-bedroom residence is thoughtfully designed to harmonise with the surrounding landscape, offering expansive views from nearly every room. Guests will find a blend of rustic elegance and contemporary convenience, all in a space that has been decorated to reflect the natural beauty of Sussex.
The property is centered around an open-plan living area, where a dining and living room with a cosy wood burner create a welcoming space for gathering. The fully-equipped kitchen features modern appliances, and a spacious layout perfect for cooking and entertaining. Just outside, the south-facing terrace provides an ideal spot for alfresco dining, complete with BBQ facilities, and opens out to views of the surrounding gardens and vineyard.
Each of the three bedrooms at Mousehall Oast is uniquely appointed with comfort and character. The Kiln bedroom, located on the ground floor in the charming roundel section, includes twin beds, an en-suite shower room, and a view of the garden. Upstairs, the Roundel bedroom offers dual-aspect windows facing south and north, capturing the expansive views of woodlands and vineyards, while featuring a kingsized bed and en-suite shower room. The Hop Press, with a super king bed, luxurious en-suite bathroom with a copper bath, shower, cubicle and original beams that lend the room a rustic charm. The skylights and unique windows fill the space with natural light and provide a serene outlook over the picturesque grounds.
For a truly memorable stay, guests can pre-book additional experiences such as mobile massage, yoga classes, and curated Vitner grazing platters.
Ground floor:
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining table, and sitting area with wood burning stove
Bedroom with twin beds, and en-suite shower room with shower enclosure, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
First floor:
Bedroom with twin beds, and en-suite bathroom with copper bath, shower enclosure, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
Bedroom with king-size bed, and en-suite shower room with shower enclosure, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
Central heating, wood burning stove
Oil-fired AGA, electric oven, gas hob, microwave, air fryer, fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, wine cooler, dishwasher, coffee machine, washing machine, tumble dryer
WiFi
Smart TV
Gym equipment - mats and weights
Fuel and power
Logs for the wood burner
Bed linen and towels
Toiletries
Welcome pack
Private parking for 2 cars
Rear garden with patio, furniture, barbecue, and hot tub
This property is not suitable for children
Sorry, no dogs allowed
Sorry, no smoking
Guests can pre-book additional experiences such as mobile massage, yoga classes, and curated Vitner grazing platters.
Distances are calculated “as the crow flies”, so actual driving, cycling, and walking distances may differ.