As well as being a short drive to Gatwick Airport, Crawley has a thriving town centre where people come to shop, eat and drink in one of the numerous bars and restaurants.
There are fast train links to the South Coast as well as in to London for those seeking a day out during their stay.
If you enjoy the outdoors, the Mill pond is a short walk from the house and slight further a field are Tilgate Park and Buchan Park, both can be reached on foot or by car a very short drive.