The Gallery Apartment - Rye Central Chic - Pass the Keys

Stylish 2-bed apartment in the heart of Rye, set right on the high street with a private entrance. Enjoy a gorgeous bay-windowed living space, full kitchen, and stunning bathroom. Sleeps up to 4 with a king room and a second bedroom with 2 singles. Just a short walk to mainline trains to London & Brighton, and a short drive to Camber Sands—perfect for a coastal escape.

Stay in the centre of historic Rye in this beautifully designed apartment above the High Street. A king bedroom and a cosy twin room make it ideal for couples or small families. Walk to cafés, shops, and pubs, with Camber Sands and coastal walks just minutes away.

The Gallery Apartment is a thoughtfully designed two-bedroom home combining modern style with period character. Located directly on Rye’s iconic High Street, it offers immediate access to independent shops, galleries, and restaurants, while providing a calm and comfortable space to unwind.

Perfect for couples, small families, or a relaxed coastal break.

Bedroom 1: King-size bed with quality linens and soft lighting
Bedroom 2: Twin room accessed through the main bedroom

Important layout note:
The twin bedroom is accessed via an open wall connection from the main bedroom and does not have a separate door. This makes the space ideal for families or close friends, but less suitable for guests requiring full privacy between bedrooms.

Bathroom:
Modern bathroom with elegant tiling, full-size bath, and overhead shower.

Kitchen:
Fully equipped with induction hob, oven, kettle, toaster, cookware, and utensils.

Living Area:
Comfortable seating, Smart TV, and character features including exposed beams.

Dining Area:
Small dining space suitable for meals or morning coffee.

Guests have full, private access to the entire apartment.

The twin bedroom is accessed through the main bedroom and does not have a separate door
The apartment is located above the High Street, so some daytime activity should be expected
Period features include beams and angled ceilings
Location Description

Rye is one of England’s most characterful historic towns, known for its cobbled streets, medieval buildings, and independent shops.

Things to do:

Explore cobbled streets and boutique shops
Visit Rye Castle (Ypres Tower)
Climb St Mary’s Church tower for panoramic views
Enjoy local cafés, pubs, and restaurants

Nearby:

Camber Sands (approximately 10 minutes)
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve for walking and cycling
Coastal golf courses
Chapel Down Vineyard for wine tasting
Getting Around

By train:

London to Rye (via Ashford): approximately 1 to 1.5 hours
Connections to Hastings and Brighton
Rye station is a short walk from the apartment

By bus:

Regular services to Camber Sands, Hastings, and surrounding villages

By car:

London: approximately 1.5 to 2 hours
Brighton: approximately 1 hour
Hastings: approximately 20 minutes

Suitable For

Couples, small families, and friends comfortable with a shared bedroom layout.

IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process.

The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay.

Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property.
Pets - allowed
Smoking - not allowed