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Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Converted barn with garden & private sun terrace

Very pretty converted barn in the heart of Kent. Completely private and self-contained providing you the ability to easily enjoy a socially distanced holiday. Take a long soak in our freestanding tub in the master bedroom; curl up on the super comfy sofa and indulge in our huge DVD collection; delve into the board game basket; enjoy the lovely bright living space; or cook up a storm in the well stocked kitchen. Wander through the lovely gardens and fields, or catch some rays on your very own sun terrace. For more images and recommendations check us out on instagram @the_oldbarn. You enjoy the whole cottage to yourselves - with your own front door so you can come and go as you please. There's free and very quick wifi accessible throughout. The large kitchen is equipped with most of the implements you'll need for your stay, including an oven, dishwasher, microwave, fridge freezer, washing machine and tumble drier. The contents of the welcome hamper varies seasonally, but always includes fresh bread, butter, milk and lots of other delicious bits. The cupboards are stocked with cereals, tea, coffee, spreads and basic condiments. There's a big open plan dining and living space. With a super comfy sofa (please keep the dogs off though!), DVD player (with lots of things to watch) and free-sat TV (over 200 TV channels). There is a toddler high chair in the dining area but if you require one suitable for a younger child please ask and we will do our best to accommodate. There are two big kingsize double bedrooms, with an en-suite bathroom (WC, sink and shower) in both. The bigger bedroom also has a freestanding bath within the room for a luxurious soak. Towels, cosy robes and bubble bath provided. There's a lovely garden which you're welcome to enjoy during your stay (as is your dog), complete with a table and chairs to eat outside if the weather allows! If you do bring your dog however please pick up after them! You enjoy the whole cottage to yourself - with your own front door and key so you can come and go as you please. I'm very responsive to airbnb messages and texts, so do contact me on either with any questions. I'll always be in touch prior to your arrival to make sure you're clear on check in process and directions. We'll be there regularly during your stay for anything you need and recommendations, but there's also a folder full of information in the cottage. The Old Barn is situated in the lovely village of Great Chart with two fantastic pubs just a minutes walk away. It's surrounded by wonderful countryside, historic buildings, great shopping, brilliant beaches, great places to eat & vineyards aplenty. Great Chart is less than 10 minutes drive from Ashford International Train Station where there’s usually plenty of taxis available. Trains leave approximately every half an hour to and from London St Pancras and take just 37 minutes (there are slower trains to other London stations too). You can also board a train at Ashford to Paris, which takes only 2 hours. The village is 10 minutes from the M20, there is parking for one car at the cottage, and plenty more free parking on the Street. We are also 30 minutes drive to Folkestone which is just a 35 minute channel crossing to Calais, and 45 minutes to Dover where the ferry departs for there also, so the perfect location if you’re breaking up the drive to France! There is free and very quick wifi available throughout the property. Our standard check in time is anytime after 4pm, and check out is by 10am on the day you leave. If you'd like to check in earlier or check out later, this is sometimes possible, but there is an additional fee of £10 per check in/out which is payable in cash on arrival. Sadly we can't always offer early check in or late check out, so please contact me to confirm availability. All early check ins or late check outs have to be agreed with me prior to arrival. The Old Barn is situated in the lovely village of Great Chart with a fantastic pub just a minutes walk away. It's surrounded by wonderful countryside, historic buildings, great shopping, brilliant beaches, great places to eat & vineyards aplenty.

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The exterior of a charming studio cottage is shown surrounded by lush greenery. A flowering wisteria drapes over one side, complementing the soft yellow walls. A stylish hanging chair is positioned on the lawn, providing a comfortable outdoor seating option.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Charming Cottage & private parking, heart of Kent.

A Kentish gem - The Garden Room is an immaculately presented little cottage nestled in the beautiful hamlet of Harvel with thatched houses, Village Greens & the best Farm Café around. We offer a full range of in house Wellness Treatments. There is walking, stables, National Trusts, Silverhand Vineyard & Brands Hatch all on our doorstep. Good transport links; railway stations at Meopham, Borough Green & Ebbsfleet providing services DIRECT from London in UNDER 45 minutes. M25/M20 are close by.

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A heated swimming pool is enclosed within a glass structure, providing a bright and spacious atmosphere. Comfortable seating arrangements are visible nearby, alongside decorative features such as a clock and wall art. The water reflects the surrounding light, enhancing the serene environment.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Cosy Cottage, with heated swimming pool !

Take it easy at this unique getaway, sleeps 4 woodland walks, local pub/restaurant ,Micro brewery and much more to make your time away a memorable one. Relax in the countryside or take a short drive to the local town/Beach. Spend some private time relaxing in our heated swimming pool, and then retire to your own comfort of the "Cosy Cottage" for that long earned rest. Herne Bay,Whitstable towns and the city of Canterbury just 15 mins by car. Local buses run frequently in both directions Enjoy.

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A charming cottage is surrounded by a gravel courtyard, featuring white wood paneling and a traditional tiled roof. Greenery adorns the walls and a small garden area is visible at the entrance. The landscape includes trees in the background, contributing to a serene rural setting.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Cosy Cottage with Woodburner & Countryside Views.

Cowbeach Cottage is Grade II listed and has been lovingly restored to a high standard. It features a wealth of old oak beams and an inglenook fireplace with a cosy wood burning stove. It is tastefully decorated throughout to provide a relaxing space. The bespoke oak staircase leads to a beautiful vaulted bedroom with views across the Kent countryside. The cottage benefits from a private south facing garden and patio. It is ideally situated to explore the many National Trust properties close by.

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A restful bedroom features a super kingsize bed with white linens and textured pillows. Complementing nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side. A round mirror and artwork enhance the tranquil atmosphere, while soft light illuminates the soothing green walls.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Old Fire Station in central Benenden village, Kent

Nestling in the idyllic Weald of Kent countryside, the Old Fire Station is the perfect place for a relaxing stay in the centre of historic Benenden village. The spacious, self-contained accommodation sleeps four, with a separate bedroom with super kingsize bed and sitting room with two single sofa beds. The listed former village fire station is within walking distance of The Oak Barn wedding venue and Benenden School, or a short drive to Benenden Hospital and the gardens of Sissinghurst Castle.

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A vibrant red front door is framed by an apple tree, which extends towards the side of the dwelling. White weatherboard siding contrasts with the dark brick foundation. Multiple windows allow natural light to fill the structure, creating an inviting entryway.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

A beautiful two bedroom Victorian coach house

A picturesque, newly converted Coach House in the small village of Badlesmere, high on the North Kent Downs. Set amongst rolling hills and wooded valleys, this striking conversion offers delightful accommodation, a south facing patio and use of a tennis court. Close to the market town of Faversham and the historic city of Canterbury, as well as Leeds Castle and fashionable Whitstable, it is an idyllic holiday spot or stopover on route to the continent, perfect for families or a romantic break.

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Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Twitchers Cottage Oare - Nature on your doorstep

Twitchers Cottage at Broomfield Barn is a beautifully presented converted in 2020, one bedroom cottage. Located on the edge of Oare marshes that is an important wetland reserve with a range of bird species. This area is popular with bird watches, walkers, wildlife photographers and cyclists or anyone who wants a relaxing break away surrounded by open countryside. There is plenty to do throughout the year wether you want coast, town or countryside it’s all in easy reach for your enjoyment.

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A warmly lit window displays a cozy interior, featuring a lamp that softly illuminates a seating area. Decorative items are visible on a table, while stacked logs are neatly arranged beneath the window, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the cottage.
Cottage
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Little Cottage by the sea

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Lovely cosy cottage ideal for a couples getaway from it all. The Cottage is a 6 min drive from the beach or a lovely 20 min walk taking in the woods along the way. St Margaret’s at Cliffe is a 10 min drive and has a lovely secluded beach with a cabin selling teas coffee bacon rolls and ice cream 🍨 and a lovely pub The Coastguard . Deal town is about 10 mins drive away and has a wealth of shops and restaurants. Great market on Saturdays

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A tranquil garden view is captured at dusk, featuring a small wooden bridge over a pond. Soft lighting illuminates the surrounding flower pots and pathways, while the distant hills and sunset create a serene backdrop.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Cottage with a view.

Our Idyllic cottage which is set in the country side overlooking the north downs, which offers two guest accommodation. It is separate from the main family home which offers a cosy/secluded space with an open-plan kitchen and living area. It is a relaxing place to spend many an hour watching the wildlife and enjoying the sights and sounds of Kent We have installed for your enjoyment day & night vision cameras so you can watch the birds and ducks by day and badgers and foxes at night.

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A wooden sign displaying 'The Cottage' is positioned in the foreground, crafted with a detailed design. In the background, the cottage structure with a dark exterior is partially visible, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel path leading to a fenced area.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

The Cottage at high chimney farm

High Chimney Farm Cottage Nr Tenterden offers the warmest welcome in Kent, modern and comfortable bedrooms, offering the perfect base to explore the best of the Kentish Weald and beyond. The Cottage is a former Granary beautifully converted into self contained luxury accommodation ideal for overnight, short stays or a full holiday let if required. You are more than welcome to enjoy our large garden and pond! It’s a short walk or you could drive up if you wish, so peaceful!

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery and mature trees. The building features a traditional wooden door and a large window, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Gravel pathways lead to the entrance, enhancing the rustic appeal of the setting.
Cottage
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Cottage in the Wood, Detling

'Cottage in the Wood' contains two double bedrooms one with en-suite bath/shower and one with shower room along with a sheltered hot tub taking advantage of the rolling Kent countryside with extensive views over the local Vineyards and North Downs beyond. The small and picturesque village of Detling is found on the slope of the North Downs, just northeast of Maidstone, and on the Pilgrims' Way - ideal if you're looking for a break only a short distance away from London.​

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The cottage exterior features a sunny terrace with a dining table and chairs under a canopy of trees, complemented by a comfortable outdoor sofa. The black wooden facade of the cottage contrasts with the lush green lawn and well-maintained garden, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Hazel Tree Cottage. A secluded country retreat.

A pretty 2 bedroom cottage close to the village of Hastingleigh on the Kent Downs. 60 miles from London, 37 minutes train journey into St Pancras. Set in rolling hills this stone and wood clad cottage is cozy and lightl with a large south facing private garden. Offering perfect isolation, tranquillity and idyllic country life. Enjoy miles of walking and cycling. Close to the historic village of Wye and the city of Canterbury.

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