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Chancery Yarde is a Grade II-listed countryside retreat in Upper Easebourne, West Sussex. This former wheelwright's workshop sleeps eight guests across four king-size bedrooms. Three bedrooms have en-suite facilities and the fourth uses a private hallway bathroom. The property sits within the South Downs National Park, surrounded by rolling farmland and ancient woodland.

The village setting offers direct access to scenic walking routes. Midhurst town centre lies nearby with independent shops, galleries and local pubs. The South Downs provide excellent outdoor activities.

The accommodation features a spacious farmhouse kitchen with American-style fridge freezer and Nespresso machine. A separate dining room seats eight comfortably.

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About Chancery Yarde

Chancery Yarde is a Grade II-listed countryside retreat in Upper Easebourne, West Sussex. This former wheelwright's workshop sleeps eight guests across four king-size bedrooms. Three bedrooms have en-suite facilities and the fourth uses a private hallway bathroom. The property sits within the South Downs National Park, surrounded by rolling farmland and ancient woodland.

The village setting offers direct access to scenic walking routes. Midhurst town centre lies nearby with independent shops, galleries and local pubs. The South Downs provide excellent outdoor activities.

The accommodation features a spacious farmhouse kitchen with American-style fridge freezer and Nespresso machine. A separate dining room seats eight comfortably. The sitting room includes an open fireplace. A cosy snug adjoins the kitchen. The boot room opens onto the garden. All four bathrooms are modern with quality fixtures.

Cowdray Ruins (2 miles, 6 minutes) showcase Tudor heritage. Goodwood (8 miles, 15 minutes) hosts motorsport and racing events. Woolbeding Gardens (3 miles, 8 minutes) offer horticultural displays. Local vineyards provide wine tasting experiences within 20 minutes' drive.

The private hot tub and fire pit make this perfect for family gatherings. The enclosed garden welcomes up to two dogs. Chancery Yarde combines historical character with luxury appointments throughout.

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Local Insights: Chancery Yarde

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Midhurst, West Sussex

Weather & Local Conditions

15ยฐC

Partly cloudy

Updated: 24 Jul 2026, 3:15am

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15.40ยฐC
Temperature
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8 km/h
Wind Speed
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88%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • โœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • โœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • โœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • โœ“ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Chancery Yarde sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • โœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • โœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • โœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • โœ“ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

65m

(213 feet above sea level)

Chancery Yarde sits in a peaceful West Sussex setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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Midhurst
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • โœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • โœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • โœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • โœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Midhurst are typical West Sussex lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0019510ยฐ N | Longitude: 0.714447ยฐ W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Midhurst (Friday, 24 July 2026):

4:15am

Sunrise

7:03pm

Golden Hour

8:03pm

Sunset

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • โœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • โœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • โœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • โœ“ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:03pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Midhurst, you have approximately 15.80 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Chancery Yarde.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural West Sussex. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Local Breweries & Craft Beer

Discover local craft beer near Chancery Yarde:

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The Langham Brewery llp

Micro ยท Petworth

1.6 mi
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Brolly Brewing

Taproom ยท Billinghurst

8.4 mi
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81 Artisan

Micro ยท Chichester

8.7 mi
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Beer Lover's Tip: Many West Sussex pubs serve locally brewed ales. Ask for local ales - perfect after a day exploring with the group!

Data updated: 24 Jul 2026 | Location: 51.0019510, -0.7144470

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Chancery Yarde

Spacious Accommodation for Eight

Four king-size bedrooms with three en-suites provide comfortable sleeping arrangements for larger families and groups seeking quality countryside accommodation.

Private Hot Tub and Garden

Relax in the private hot tub after exploring the South Downs, with an enclosed garden offering safe space for children and dogs.

South Downs National Park Location

Direct access to walking routes and outdoor activities from your doorstep, with ancient woodland and rolling farmland surrounding the property.

Dog-Friendly Facilities

Welcome up to two dogs with a practical boot room for muddy paws and extensive gardens for exercise and play.

Farmhouse Kitchen and Dining

The spacious kitchen features modern appliances including American-style fridge freezer, perfect for preparing meals for eight guests throughout your stay.

Historic Character with Modern Comfort

Grade II-listed building retains original features including open fireplace whilst offering contemporary amenities like WiFi and smart TV throughout.

Getting To Chancery Yarde

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Chancery Yarde by car, take the A272 towards Midhurst and follow signs for Upper Easebourne. The property is easily accessible from the main road network and you'll have secure private parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Haslemere, approximately 12 miles away. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey through the South Downs countryside to Upper Easebourne.

Secure private parking on site
Haslemere station (12 miles)
Easily accessible from the A272

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Cowdray Ruins
Distance: 2 miles
GU29 0AQ
Goodwood House
Distance: 8 miles
PO18 0PX
Woolbeding Gardens
Distance: 3 miles
GU29 9RR
South Downs Way
Distance: 0.5 miles
GU29 0BQ
Cowdray Park Estate
Distance: 2 miles
GU29 0AQ
Stedham Common
Distance: 4 miles
GU29 0NE
Cowdray Farm Shop
Distance: 2 miles
GU29 0AL
Midhurst Town Centre
Distance: 1.5 miles
GU29 9DJ
Haslemere Farmers Market
Distance: 12 miles
GU27 2LA
Midhurst Bus Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
GU29 9DH
Haslemere Railway Station
Distance: 12 miles
GU27 2BX
Cowdray Park Golf Club
Distance: 2.5 miles
GU29 0BB
Cowdray Ruins
Distance: 2 miles
GU29 0AQ
Goodwood House
Distance: 8 miles
PO18 0PX
Woolbeding Gardens
Distance: 3 miles
GU29 9RR
South Downs Way
Distance: 0.5 miles
GU29 0BQ
Cowdray Park Estate
Distance: 2 miles
GU29 0AQ
Stedham Common
Distance: 4 miles
GU29 0NE
Cowdray Farm Shop
Distance: 2 miles
GU29 0AL
Midhurst Town Centre
Distance: 1.5 miles
GU29 9DJ
Haslemere Farmers Market
Distance: 12 miles
GU27 2LA
Midhurst Bus Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
GU29 9DH
Haslemere Railway Station
Distance: 12 miles
GU27 2BX
Cowdray Park Golf Club
Distance: 2.5 miles
GU29 0BB

Is Chancery Yarde Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children of all ages are welcome at Chancery Yarde. A cot and highchair are provided for younger guests. The enclosed garden offers safe outdoor space for play and exploration. The boot room provides practical storage for outdoor equipment. South Downs walking routes start from the doorstep. Nearby Cowdray Farm Shop and local attractions provide family-friendly activities within short driving distances.
Groups Will Love...
The private hot tub seats multiple guests and provides a relaxing focal point for group gatherings. Located in the garden, it offers privacy and views across the surrounding countryside. The patio dining area and fire pit create additional outdoor entertaining spaces. The spacious farmhouse kitchen and separate dining room accommodate eight guests comfortably for meals and celebrations throughout your stay.
Pet Friendly
Up to two dogs are welcome at Chancery Yarde. The enclosed garden provides secure space for exercise and play. A practical boot room offers storage for leads, towels and outdoor gear. Direct access to South Downs walking routes makes this an excellent base for dogs. Ancient woodland and farmland surround the property, offering varied terrain for walks of different lengths.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Chancery Yarde

Cowdray Farm Shop and Cafรฉ

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GU29 0AL

The Angel Inn

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GU29 9NH

The Halfway Bridge Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GU29 9BP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Chancery Yarde

How many guests does Chancery Yarde accommodate?
The property sleeps eight guests across four king-size bedrooms. Three bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms and the fourth bedroom has access to a private hallway bathroom.
Is Chancery Yarde pet-friendly?
Yes, up to two dogs are welcome at the property. A boot room provides practical storage for leads and outdoor gear, whilst the enclosed garden offers safe space for exercise.
What cooking facilities are available?
The farmhouse kitchen includes an electric induction hob, electric oven, dishwasher, microwave, American-style fridge freezer and Nespresso coffee machine. All essential cookware and utensils are provided for preparing meals for eight guests.
Does the property have a hot tub?
Yes, a private hot tub is available in the garden. The hot tub provides a relaxing space after walking in the South Downs National Park.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
Four king-size bedrooms are located on the first floor. One twin bedroom can be configured as a super-king if requested at the time of booking.
Is parking available at Chancery Yarde?
Secure private parking is provided at the property. Multiple vehicles can be accommodated in the designated parking area.
What facilities are provided for children?
Children of all ages are welcome at the property. A cot and highchair are available and the enclosed garden provides safe outdoor space for play.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00. Self check-in is available, allowing flexible arrival times within the check-in window.

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