Dogs of responsible owners welcome ‚ back garden is dog proof (so far!). Winchelsea Beach eastwards is not dog-restricted in the summer.
Lots of amazing coast, countryside, and Rye Harbour nature reserve to explore on foot or off-road bike, all within walking distance of Stoats. Noted for migrating birds.
3 miles from mediaeval Rye
1066 Country – so many connections with William the Conqueror
Castles? Camber, Bodiam, Scotney, Hastings, and more
Many local farm shops, vineyards, roadside stalls selling seasonal fruit and locally caught fish
Co-op store open 7/7 8 minutes walk. Post Office too.
Local pub the Ship Inn is even nearer- deli and butcher is open every day
Lovely local villages, gardens, castles, independent shops, narrow gauge railways, National Trust, Port Lympne zoo to visit. Plenty to do all the year round.
Camber beach – horse riding, golf, kitesurfing and dunes, maybe film making!
Galleries, theatre etc in Hastings (Jerwood, White Rock) and Bexhill (de la Warr pavilion)
Please be aware that there are numerous watercourses in the area if you have small children.