FANTINE | East Sussex, UK
Kitsch and Colourful Country Estate
This East Sussex country estate centers around a kitsch and colourful 19th-century, two-floor farmhouse with a large living room, a farmhouse kitchen with an Aga and a walk-in pantry. The estate includes an 1883 oast house and barn across two floors, featuring a round ground-floor hallway, an empty upper round room inside the roof cone and a flexible barn space used as a bedroom or living area. Also featured on the site are converted 20th-century French-style barns and exceptional natural grounds encompassing rare wet woodland, river frontage and an orchard. Outbuildings and outdoor facilities include a functional water meadow flood plain, a large pond and a limestone-clad outdoor swimming pool complete with a cedar hot tub and woodland sauna. Available for filming and photoshoots.
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19th-century farmhouse across two floors featuring 5 bedrooms (2 en-suite, 1 family bathroom), large farmhouse kitchen with an Aga, walk-in pantry, and a living room.
1883 oast house and barn with a round ground-floor hallway, an empty upper round room inside the roof cone, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a flexible barn space used as a bedroom or living area.
Converted 20th-century French barn with an unattached modern extension, providing 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living space.
Additional 20th-century storage barn with a mezzanine level, plus a historic piggery used for garden storage alongside a small kitchen garden.
16m outdoor swimming pool clad in rough-cut limestone with a smooth limestone terrace, accompanied by a cedar hot tub and an outdoor sauna on the woodland edge.
10 acres of grounds featuring rare wet woodland, direct river frontage, a 2-acre water meadow with wetland scrapes, an orchard, grazing fields, and a semi-dug wild swimming pond.
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Filming & Photography
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Uckfield, TN22, UK
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No smoking in or near buildings or pool area.
Several days warning required for loud noise.
Modifications: Permitted if agreed by prior agreement and returned to original state if the owners don't like the modification.
Everything must be returned to how it is found and left clean.
Noise: The estate is generally extremely quiet. It is situated on a quiet country lane with minimal cars, but surrounded by farms that sometimes have distant tractors and other farm machinery noise, plus occasional overhead planes.
