Chequer - a holiday let that sleeps 14 guests in 7 bedrooms

Chequer: sleeps 14 (plus 2 children on day beds on request at 75 pound per bed). 7 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 4 reception rooms, tiered terraces and an upper kitchen terrace/balcony.

Lower Ground Floor

Access is via the grand entrance hallway

Bedroom 1 (sleeps 2) King size bed with hanging space, chest of drawers, and smart TV

Shower room with walk in shower, WC

Recreation area / kitchenette area with dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave, Nespresso (original) coffee machine, kettle

Access to the tiered terraces — terraces over three levels with an array of seating and relaxation areas

Ground Floor

Grand entrance hallway

Sitting room with sofa and armchair seating for 10 guests, large smart screen TV

Bedroom 2 (sleeps 2) King size bed, smart screen TV, hanging space, chest of drawers. En suite shower room.

Morning reception room, ideal for early risers, a place for watching the sunrise. Fridge, Nespresso coffee machine (original). Sofa seating and window seats for 6-8 guests.

Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer, bin store area

Shower room and WC (via utility area — great for washing muddy paws via the side access entrance)

First Floor

Drawing room with high sash windows with far-reaching views. Sofa and casual seating for 10/12 guests. Ornamental fireplaces.

Open-plan kitchen with electric oven, microwave oven, induction hob, American fridge with freezer draws, dishwasher, Ninja air fryer, Nespresso (original) coffee machine, (Wood burning stove - available by arrangement). Dresser full of dinnerware and crockery. A starter pack includes tea, coffee, sugar.

The dining area seats 10-12 comfortably with 4 more on an additional trestle table.

The kitchen opens onto a high line terrace area with seating for breakfast dining for 10. Perfect for lazy mornings.

Bedroom 3 (sleeps 2) King size bed, built in wardrobes, chest of drawers

Shower room with walk in shower and WC

Second Floor

Bedroom 4 — Master bedroom (sleeps 2) Super king-size bed, smart TV, en suite shower room with slipper bath, walk in shower and double sink. Fold out bed available for 1 child upon prior request.

Bedroom 5 (sleeps 2) King-size bed, large wardrobe, dressing table. Fold out bed available for 1 child upon prior request.

Bedroom 6 (sleeps 2) King-size bed, large wardrobe, chest of drawers

Bedroom 7 (sleeps 2) King-size bed, hanging space and chest of drawers

Bathroom with slipper bath, and walk in shower and basin.

n.b* Fold out day beds (max of two) are available for children under 10 only with bedding and towels supplied. Supplement of 75 pound per bed. Must be booked in advance (no later than 7 days before arrival)

Outside

Rear terraces on three levels with occasional seating (4) and sunbeds.(5)

Services

Wi-Fi throughout (yet to be tested)

Central heating throughout and underfloor heating.

Sky package available on TV.

Parking

There is a loading bay directly outside for 2 cars to drop off bags. In the near area 2 hours parking via paid metres or Ringo App can be used. Long stay parking is available a short walk away, closest is The Saltings. Rates may vary but at time of listing 10 pound per day. We will provide you with a list of parking areas around Rye for your convenience.

Trains and Access

Railway station — Rye is 5 minutes away on foot. Ashford International for direct access from London is with 30 minutes taxi drive.

Extras and Services

Bloom Stays offers a concierge service including a curated list of suppliers for catering, celebration planning, local produce tasting (cocktail making and wine tasting) massages and beauty treatments in the home and more. Please get in touch and let us know your plans.

Businesses

Looking to hold a delegates' event? Chequer offers numerous places to break out from team meetings in the kitchen around the table, to break out rooms in three further receptions. On request services can be arranged for A boards and projectors. The Smart TVs can be connected to. Max numbers remain at 14.