Balcombe station 1.3 miles (London Bridge from 40 minutes). M23 (J10A) 2.6 miles. Crawley 5 miles. Haywards Heath station 5.6 miles (London Bridge/Victoria from 44 minutes). Gatwick Airport 7 miles. East Grinstead 7.6 miles. M25(J7) 13.6 miles. Tunbridge Wells 21 miles. Brighton 21 miles. Central London 35 miles. (All times and distances approximate)
The property is situated in a convenient position on the edge of the popular village of Balcombe, within the High Weald of Sussex Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Balcombe village offers a good range of local amenities serving day to day needs with shops, a community owned public house, village hall, 13th century parish church and mainline railway station. A more comprehensive range of amenities are available at the larger centres of Haywards Heath, Crawley and East Grinstead.
There is an excellent choice of schools in the area including Balcombe C of E Primary School, Warden Park Academy (Cuckfield), Cumnor House (Danehill), Brambletye (East Grinstead), Great Walstead (Lindfield), Roedean (Brighton), Hurstpierpoint College, Ardingly College, Burgess Hill (Girls), Worth School and Handcross Park (Haywards Heath).
Leisure and recreational facilities include golf at the Mid Sussex, The East Sussex National Course, Lewes, Piltdown and numerous other courses in the area; racing at Plumpton, Brighton, Lingfield and Goodwood; sailing, fishing and water sports at Brighton, Newhaven, Eastbourne and Chichester marinas as well as Ardingly and Weirwood Reservoirs; show jumping at Hickstead; opera at Glyndebourne; walking and riding in the surrounding countryside including The South Downs National Park and Ashdown Forest.