America and Nick run Oastbrook vineyard and they wanted to provide eco friendly accommodation with a lot of character. They looked to inspiration to create a really unique and luxury experience for their guests. America is Brazilian and the driving force behind the Vineyard. She produces a number of wines locally and guests are invited to join her on one of her vineyard and wine tasting tours.

The Vineyard Hollow is nestled into a bank with its own private garden with stunning views across the vineyard and the Rother Valley. There is a jacuzzi and barbecue area within the garden. The front of the house is stone, oak and plaster with grass growing on the roof and lavender hanging down. There is a huge oak door and four authentic hobbit house portal windows. The oak door opens into the main living area with an oak vaulted ceiling a large round table and a luxury oak kitchen and bar area. There is a wood buring stove and a large widescreen TV with two large sofas. To the side are two ensuite bedrooms, entered through oak doors and with oak vaulted ceilings and their own TVs and extensive cupboard space. The ensuite bathrooms have a cobbled floor, brick walls and copper piping and taps. The whole house has underfloor heating and has been designed ecologically to have very low energy requirements. The Waterside Lodge sits on the waters edge of a natural pond with stunning views across the vineyard and nestled into its own galde of trees. The extensive raised decking area has a hot tub and barbecue. and you enter Scandinavian style lake house from the balcony into the spacious A frame shape building. The front of the house has a stunning large picture window which means the living area is bathed with light. The living area consists of a dining area, a kitchen and bar and a relaxing sofa which doubles up as a bed. The ensuite bedroom at the rear is well appointed with lots of storage and its own TV.

As recommended in The Times, this luxury hobbit house hideaway is nestled In the heart of the Rother Valley a short walk from Bodiam Castle in the midst of a vineyard. Built by local craftsman from local materials it is buried into a bank with exquisite views of the valley. The local steam railway, a host of local pubs and activities such as kayaking at the bottom of the farm, cycling at Bedgebury, visits to Rye and Winchelsea and the beach at Camber and local vineyards