This 17th-century thatched cottage, nestled in the South Downs National Park, is a charming and authentic home that whispers of centuries past. With its freshly re-thatched roof, oak beams, and stone walls, every detail carries the patina of history. The cottage is surrounded by wraparound gardens, framing beautiful views of the Downs, and is filled with natural light and character. The drawing room, once a barn, is a grand space with a vast inglenook fireplace, perfect for gathering on winter evenings or entertaining. The cottage has been thoughtfully restored to preserve its original charm, while also incorporating modern amenities. The gardens are a haven, with mature fruit trees, roses, and lawns, providing a peaceful setting for outdoor living. With its unique blend of history, character, and potential for restoration, this cottage is an invitation to start a new chapter in its remarkable story.