About this property

Beautifully Restored WW2 Carriage: The Beautifully Restored WW2 Carriage in Birdham offers a recently renovated holiday home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property is pet-friendly and includes a private entrance. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, and electric kettle. The home features a patio, garden views, and outdoor furniture. Additional amenities include a dining table, TV, and a washing machine. Convenient Location: Located 61 km from Southampton Airport, the property is 8 km from Chichester Train Station and 9 km from Chichester Harbour and Cathedral. Nearby attractions include Goodwood Motor Circuit and Goodwood House, each 13 km away.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Carriage has been very professionally restored, deceptively spacious had it's own self contained garden. Nice rural location located in close proximity to public footpaths for country walking.
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our trip was in April during good weather, so we really appreciated and made good use of the (good sized) garden, the bbq and the fire pit, as well as the outdoor undercover seating area. All of this made the trip for us, as well as the carriage’s...
  • Abby
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful property, clean and very comfortable, with everything you need for a wonderful stay. Surroundings are wonderful especially as we could walk straight onto a footpath to explore the local area.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Fresh Air Holidays

Company review score: 8.8Based on 536 reviews from 121 properties
121 managed properties

Company information

Hello! We are Fresh Air Holidays, a family-run holiday let business on West Sussex' stunning south coast. Our homes are located in Chichester, The Witterings, Selsey, Bosham and surrounding villages. From small country annexes to seafront luxury, we're sure to have the perfect home from home waiting for you. See all our properties on our website at fresh-air (dot) holiday. The Fresh Air team all live in the area and have a wealth of local knowledge and experience, such as where to eat, what to do , local walks and the most beautiful secret spots! Guest experience and satisfaction is our upmost priority, so if we can do anything to make your stay that little bit more special, all you need to do is ask. We hope to welcome you soon! Gemma and the Fresh Air Team

Property information

This beautifully restored WW2 ambulance train carriage has been thoughtfully designed to maximise comfort and convenience, offering everything you need for a relaxing stay. The carriage features vibrant, vintage-inspired décor and modern amenities, creating a unique and cosy atmosphere. The living area can be converted into an additional sleeping space, making it perfect for families. There is ample outdoor space, with an undercover seating area perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks. Enjoy alfresco dining and long, memorable evenings. ★ LIVING AREA ★ The main living space is a playful blend of bright colours and vintage touches. Easily transformed into an additional sleeping area for children. ✔ Comfortable sofa bed (for 1/2 children) ✔ TV ★ KITCHENETTE ★ The kitchenette is compact but well equipped to prepare meals or beach picnics. ✔ Microwave ✔ Toaster and kettle ✔ Two-ring electric hob ✔ Fridge with small freezer section ✔ Cafetière ★ BEDROOMS ★ When night falls, retreat to one of the cosy bedrooms. The main bedroom features a luxurious king-sized bed, while a second area offers a comfortable double bed. ✔ King-sized bed with premium bedding ✔ Double bed with quality linen ✔ Bedside shelves and vintage lights ✔ Ample plug sockets ✔ Towels provided ★ BATHROOM ★ The surprisingly spacious bathroom features unique vintage fixtures and a charming design. Unwind in a hot bath after a day exploring the area, or freshen up with a shower before heading out to dinner. ✔ Freestanding, roll top bath ✔ Vintage mirror ✔ Toilet ✔ Sink ✔ Hand soap There is also an ensuite WC/sink off the double bedroom. ★ OUTDOOR SPACE ★ Enjoy the peaceful countryside surroundings from your own private, undercover courtyard with seating, BBQ and even bath tub. ✔ Outdoor dining furniture ✔ BBQ and fire pit ✔ Patio area with vintage furniture ✔ Outdoor bath tub ✔ Surrounded by trees and shrubs

Neighbourhood information

The carriage is nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Batchmere, a serene part of West Sussex, between Chichester and Witterings. This lovely setting allows you to escape the everyday hustle and bustle and enjoy the natural beauties surrounding the area while still being close to local beaches, village amenities, country pubs and restaurants.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

Beautifully Restored WW2 Carriage - Sleeps 6 takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
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Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.