Property history of 1, Saltbarn Cottages, Playden, Rye TN31 7PH, 23rd Sep 2009

Saltbarn Cottage is one of a pair of period estate workers dwellings now beautifully converted to the highest standards. Accessed via a farm track, this semi-detached cottage is set a pretty garden where plentiful wildlife including woodpeckers, squirrels and foxes can often be seen. Its hillside location affords lovely views over Romney Marsh and out to the dunes of Camber Sands, the famous Rye Golf Course and Rye Bay in the distance.This peaceful spot is, however, only a mile from the famous Cinque Port town of Rye, which is steeped in history from smugglers and pirates to famous novelists and ancient churches with plenty of taverns and tearooms in which to retire. This is an ideal area for walkers with footpaths leading directly from the house. Rye Harbour Nature Reserve is a 5 minute drive away where there are bird watching hides. Bicycles can be hired locally to tour the area. The property benefits from: Ground Floor: Living Room with TV, video, DVD, CD player/radio, two sofas, four armchairs and a log burner stove, Kitchen with a long extendable oak table and chairs (seating up to ten), washing machine, dishwasher, double oven, microwave, large fridge, freezer, oil run Aga and double sliding doors leading out to the garden. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with king size bed Bedroom 2 with twin 3ft beds, Bedroom 3 with double bed, leading to an En-Suite Shower Room with shower, washbasin and w.C. Bathroom with bath, separate shower, washbasin and w.C. Bedroom 4 with twin beds Garden: To the front and side of the cottage is the pretty garden with lawns, shrubs, Heating: Gas fired central heating and a working log burner. The property is also available unfurnished if required. Restrictions:No housing benefit or smokers. Possible pets Deposit: 2 months equivalent rental