







The Boathouse on the Lake
Enjoy a fabulous couple's retreat in this beautiful lakeside home in West Sussex, complete with a hot tub, private deck, tennis court and cosy interior.
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Highlights
- Experience serenity at the beautifully designed Boathouse, nestled in the peaceful landscapes of West Sussex with breathtaking panoramic views of the countryside.
- Enjoy the private hot tub, play a game on the table tennis table or take advantage of the exclusive tennis court.
- The Boathouse offers a fully-fitted kitchen with modern conveniences, a spacious living room with an L-shaped sofa, a smart TV and log burner for snug evenings.
- The large mezzanine bedroom features a king size bed with sweeping views of the lake and Sussex countryside, perfect for a relaxing morning coffee.
- Relax on the decked area with multiple seating areas, a fire pit and a gas BBQ, all overlooking your private lake.
- Wander the 16-acre grounds or venture into the nearby South Downs National Park for fantastic walking trails.
- Visit the local village of Thakeham or explore the neighbouring Kinsbrook vineyard.


You should know
- This is a dog-friendly property.


The details
Step into serenity at the exquisitely designed Boathouse, a haven for those yearning for a luxurious escape amidst the peaceful landscapes of West Sussex. The Boathouse boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the Sussex countryside and sits on the edge of a pretty, tranquil lake. It offers you and your loved one the chance to relax in the private hot tub, enjoy a game on the table tennis table or take advantage of the exclusive tennis court.
Whether you're planning a romantic retreat or an action-packed weekend, the Boathouse seamlessly blends opulence with nature, promising an experience you'll never forget.
This charming home is crafted to offer a cosy, intimate setting. The fully-fitted kitchen includes all of the modern conveniences you’ll need to prepare delicious feasts throughout your stay and also features all the necessary utensils, crockery, cutlery and glassware. Dine together inside on the wooden dining table or take your meals out onto your private deck and enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner right by the water’s edge.
The living room is a lovely spot to hang out when the weather outside is less warm, and features a spacious L-shaped sofa, a smart TV and a log burner - ideal for snug evenings in! You'll also find a stylish shower room with luxury toiletries provided, along with linen and towels, and additional towels and robes for hot tub use.
Head up to the large mezzanine bedroom, where a king size bed awaits, offering sweeping views of the lake and the Sussex countryside. Awake here and enjoy a morning coffee in bed with a view, before heading down to start the day with a dip in the hot tub overlooking your private lake. The surrounding decked area features multiple seating areas, a fire pit and a gas BBQ for outdoor grilling!
Wander the 16-acre grounds at your leisure, and take advantage of the tennis court during your stay.
If you wish to head out further, the Boathouse is situated in the wonderful West Sussex countryside, meaning there’s lots to see and do nearby. You’re close to the edge of the South Downs National Park, which is home to numerous fantastic walking trails just waiting to be explored. You can also visit the lovely village of Thakeham, which has a very good local pub, The White Lion. Also wine lovers may wish to head to the neighbouring vineyard, Kinsbrook!
Step into serenity at the exquisitely designed Boathouse, a haven for those yearning for a luxurious escape amidst the peaceful landscapes of West Sussex. The Boathouse boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the Sussex countryside and sits on the edge of a pretty, tranquil lake. It offers you and your loved one the chance to relax in the private hot tub, enjoy a game on the table tennis table or take advantage of the exclusive tennis court.
Whether you're planning a romantic retreat or an action-packed weekend, the Boathouse seamlessly blends opulence with nature, promising an experience you'll never forget.
This charming home is crafted to offer a cosy, intimate setting. The fully-fitted kitchen includes all of the modern conveniences you’ll need to prepare delicious feasts throughout your stay and also features all the necessary utensils, crockery, cutlery and glassware. Dine together inside on the wooden dining table or take your meals out onto your private deck and enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner right by the water’s edge.
The living room is a lovely spot to hang out when the weather outside is less warm, and features a spacious L-shaped sofa, a smart TV and a log burner - ideal for snug evenings in! You'll also find a stylish shower room with luxury toiletries provided, along with linen and towels, and additional towels and robes for hot tub use.
Head up to the large mezzanine bedroom, where a king size bed awaits, offering sweeping views of the lake and the Sussex countryside. Awake here and enjoy a morning coffee in bed with a view, before heading down to start the day with a dip in the hot tub overlooking your private lake. The surrounding decked area features multiple seating areas, a fire pit and a gas BBQ for outdoor grilling!
Wander the 16-acre grounds at your leisure, and take advantage of the tennis court during your stay.
If you wish to head out further, the Boathouse is situated in the wonderful West Sussex countryside, meaning there’s lots to see and do nearby. You’re close to the edge of the South Downs National Park, which is home to numerous fantastic walking trails just waiting to be explored. You can also visit the lovely village of Thakeham, which has a very good local pub, The White Lion. Also wine lovers may wish to head to the neighbouring vineyard, Kinsbrook!
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Reviews
From previous guestsBased on 2 reviews
Amazing stay , beautiful location and luxury lake house . Attention to detail superb also . Would highly recommend for anyone wanting a peaceful romantic getaway
Coolstays User
Stayed March 2025
This place was amazing - so calm and peaceful. We loved taking a dip in the hot tub and watching the ducks swimming about on the lake. Everything was so comfortable and spotlessly clean. The perfect country weekend.
Coolstays User
Stayed September 2025
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