Magpie Cottage

Welcome to Magpie Cottage, the artist’s cottage between Wilmington and Arlington in East Sussex, run by Jim and Josie Tipler.

With walls adorned with original artwork inside and murals and mosaics outside, this beautiful and secluded rural home is the perfect location for relaxing but inspiring breaks.

A delightful 2 bedroom, single story, artist’s cottage close to the South Downs National Park. It has its own charming walled garden, within the gardens of Pickhams, complete with murals. Stripped wood floors, original artist’s work in each room, the comfortable accommodation is suitable for families and dogs are welcome.

Sleeps up to 6 - 2 double bedrooms, double sofa bed in living room
Dog friendly - private walled garden, walks on the doorstep
Family friendly - travel cot and highchair available
Secluded location but within walking distance of 2 rural railway stations
Off road parking on driveway shared with main house
Private garden with access to main house gardens
Wifi, TV, DVDs
Self catering - breakfast ingredients provided on request
2 local pubs within walking distance, both serve excellent food.

Jim is a graphic designer, Josie is an artist and they are both musicians in the folk duo, Milton Hide. Many of their songs are inspired by the local area and characters.
They live at Pickhams with Josie's mum, Jill, a dog and 2 cats.
Josie can offer art tuition during your stay - CONTACT us for more details.