HAZEL BARN
WEST SUSSEX
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Hazel Barn is set within ancient woodland on a 17-acre private estate in the South Downs, near Ashurst, West Sussex. The property is nestled amongst mature oak trees, providing a peaceful, nature-led setting with complete privacy. Access is via quiet country lanes, with the nearest stations at Shoreham-by-Sea and Horsham both within 20 minutes' drive.
The woodland location offers natural screening and distinctive visual character, making it well suited to productions requiring an outdoor-focused aesthetic. The estate's scale provides space for crew facilities and equipment, whilst the rural South Downs backdrop ensures minimal noise interruption and controlled filming conditions.
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Hazel Barn is a contemporary woodland property defined by its architectural restraint and connection to nature. The building features exposed oak beams, clean lines and a minimalist palette that allows the surrounding landscape to take centre stage. Floor-to-ceiling glazing frames woodland views, flooding interiors with natural light and creating seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor spaces.
The open-plan layout provides flexible filming areas, whilst neutral tones and modern finishes offer a versatile backdrop for contemporary drama, lifestyle content and commercial shoots. An outdoor hot tub overlooks the woodland canopy, adding to the property's sense of retreat. The barn's understated design and natural materials create a calm, visually cohesive environment suited to character-led productions.
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Hazel Barn provides four bedrooms sleeping eight adults, with space for up to four children in additional beds. The accommodation is designed for comfort and privacy, with bedrooms opening onto woodland views. Modern bathrooms and thoughtful interior design create a residential quality appropriate for cast and crew accommodation. The property's position within the wider estate means additional facilities and accommodation options are available on site.
