The Saltings is a spacious detached property that offers light-filled, flexible accommodation arranged over two floors. While the property could benefit from some modernisation, it offers a prospective purchaser an ideal opportunity to create a beautiful family home in a remarkable setting.

The ground floor benefits from two reception rooms, in addition to a downstairs cloakroom. The large drawing room, with its hardwood floors and exposed brick fireplace, is particularly impressive. It additionally has two sets of doors opening up onto the garden and a covered verandah. Leading off it is a light and airy dining room - also with garden access. The kitchen is spacious and has vintage tiled flooring, complimentary cabinets and a separate pantry.

Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a well-proportioned principal bedroom with a dressing room and en suite bathroom and superb river and garden views. All the remaining bedrooms are doubles, with one featuring its own eye-catching fireplace and two with their one en suites. There is also a shared family bathroom which can be accessed from both the landing and from a further bedroom. Loft space can be accessed from the first floor. The loft space currently has a window and coule be used for conversion, subject to the relevant planning.

Outside

Saltings has its own private driveway leading to a spacious gravel parking area and a double garage. The garden surrounds the entire property, with one side benefiting from uninterrupted views across the River Rother. Most of the garden is lawn, although there are also several mature trees and shrubbery. There is a large patio space ideal for al fresco dining by the kitchen and one smaller patio by the sitting room. A detached workshop is currently used for storage.ocation

Situation

Saltings is found just north of Rye’s town centre and steps from the River Rother. Rye has no shortage of amenities, including shops, restaurants and historic monuments. There is additionally a well-connected rail station, while the beaches of the South Coast and the High Weald AONB are just a short drive away. Schooling in the area is well-regarded, with several good options available in both Rye and the surrounding towns. This includes state and independent schools such as St Michael’s Primary School, Rye College, Buckswood School, Battle Abbey School and Claremont. There are also various sporting facilities nearby, including tennis clubs, golf courses and water sports in Camber.

Directions

Leave Strutt and Parker’s Lewes branch and take the A27 and A259 to Bexhill. Once you reach Bexhill’s centre, turn left onto the A2690 and drive on for approximately 5.5 miles. At the roundabout opposite Beauport Holiday Park, take the second exit to join The Ridge W (A2100). Shortly after, turn left onto Maplehurst Road and then take the next right to join Westfield Lane (A28). Stay on the A28 for 5 miles until you reach Broad Oak. Turn right onto Udimore Road (B2089) and continue for another 6 miles. Enter Rye and follow the road around passed the station before turning left onto Cinque Ports Street. Go straight over the roundabout and then take a lefthand turn onto Rye Road. Take the next right onto Military Road. The property will be on the right.