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Hwin

Peaceful off-grid cabin near Beachy Head.

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The cabin

An off-grid escape in East Sussex.

Hwin is an off-grid cabin in East Sussex, chosen for the countryside around it. Peaceful, with coastal walks at Beachy Head and the Seven Sisters close by. Solar powered and set well away from the everyday, it's built for slowing down.

Inside, the wood burner glows and big windows frame the view. Outside, the firepit is where evenings happen. It's simple, comfortable, and genuinely peaceful.

Hwin sleeps 2, and dogs are always welcome.

Sleeps 2Adults only
King bedLinen bedding
Dogs welcomeOne dog, £30 per stay
3pm / 10amCheck-in / out
What's included

Everything you need

  • Wood burner
  • Firepit
  • Off-grid solar power
  • Hot shower
  • Compost loo
  • Kitchenette
  • King bed
  • Cooking essentials
  • Bluetooth speaker
  • USB charging socket
  • Rural views
  • Free parking
  • Dogs welcome

Bring food for your stay, wood for the fire and firepit, and boots and waterproofs for the walks. No WiFi; a little phone signal, depending on your network.

Good to know

Before you book

Getting there

Around 1.5 hours from London via the M25 and A22, near Uckfield. London Bridge to Uckfield (around 1 hour 15), then a short taxi.

Paying

30% deposit to book, with the balance taken 21 days before you arrive. Booking within 30 days? Pay in full.

Cancelling

Cancel more than 7 days before arrival for a full refund, minus a £25 admin fee. We can't refund cancellations within 7 days of arrival.

Arriving

2-night minimum. No arrivals or departures on Thursdays or Saturdays. Check in from 3pm, out by 10am.

SEEK near Hwin

Why we chose this spot

Everything we love about the East Sussex countryside, and our pick of things to do near the cabins. These are the walks, pubs and days out we'd plan if we were staying in East Sussex.

Walks

Seven Sisters

Walk one of England's most spectacular stretches of coastline, with the famous white cliffs rising and falling along the sea.

Walks

The Wealdway

Pick up the long-distance path near your cabin and go as far as you like. Surrounded by beautiful walks and pubs along the way.

Walks

The Long Man of Wilmington

A 72 metre chalk figure on Windover Hill. Nobody knows who made him but you can walk up past him for views right across Sussex.

Pubs

The Six Bells, Chiddingly

A classic village pub with a proper country feel. Settle in for good food, a drink by the fire and a taste of Sussex pub life.

Pubs

The Gun Pub

A cosy country pub with great food and a relaxed atmosphere, the kind of place you want to find after a day out exploring.

Coffee, food & drink

The Gun Brewery

A local Sussex brewery producing small-batch beers. A good stop for a pint and a taste of the area.

Coffee, food & drink

Taith Coffee, Lewes

Great coffee and cakes, then a wander round Lewes. 15 minutes drive from the cabins in the car.

Days out

Beachy Head

One of the most iconic spots on the Sussex coast, with dramatic white cliffs and sweeping views out across the Channel.

Days out

Lewes

A castle, bookshops, antiques, good pubs and cute coffee shops with the South Downs rising up just beyond.

Days out

Charleston

The Bloomsbury farmhouse painted every inch by the artists who lived there.

Your own SEEK guide, sent before you arrive, has the details for each place and how to get there from your cabin.

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