Lavender Cottage with Garden, Woodland & Tennis

Entire cottage in Yalding, United Kingdom

  1. 6 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 4 beds
  4. 3 bathrooms
Hosted by Lieven & Lydia
  1. Superhost
  2. 6 years hosting

Listing highlights

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Beautiful area

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Garden view

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Lavender Cottage is a charming 3-bed cottage in 2.5 acres of gardens and woodland. All bedrooms are en-suite. Ideal for families or small groups looking to unwind in the countryside. Tennis court, play area, walks from the door, and just a short stroll to the historic village of Yalding. Dog-friendly. Easy train from London.

The space
Escape to the Kentish countryside in Lavender Cottage—a cosy, well-equipped 3-bedroom retreat, perfect for families or small groups of up to 6. With all bedrooms en-suite and a comfortable open-plan layout, it’s the ideal setting for a relaxing break in nature.

Enjoy a private balcony overlooking the gardens, explore 2.5 acres of shared grounds, or get active on the tennis court. Children will love the play area, and dogs are welcome too!

Nestled near the historic village of Yalding, you’ll have local pubs, riverside walks, and countryside trails right on your doorstep. It’s a peaceful, family-friendly haven—yet just 45 minutes by train from Central London.

- One 3-bedroom cottage (Lavender), sleeps up to 6
- All bedrooms en-suite (with bath or shower)
- Smart TV, Bose SoundLink, fast Wi-Fi
- Open-plan kitchen, dining & lounge area
- South-facing balcony with outdoor dining set
- Gated courtyard parking
- Dog-friendly

Guest access
- Shared use of 2.5 acres of gardens and woodland
- Tennis court (rackets & balls provided)
- Children’s play area with climbing frame and toys
- Hosts Lydia & Lieven live next door and are happy to help

Other things to note
Set at the end of a quiet country lane, the cottages are a short walk from Yalding—a beautiful historic village featuring:
- 15th-century pub & restaurant
- Farm shop, tearoom, Indian restaurant, and convenience store
- Library, Post Office, and scenic riverside walks

The Greensand Way runs alongside the property, offering direct access to some of Kent’s best countryside trails. Yalding is also known for its three rivers, perfect for boating, canoeing, and fishing. Yalding is also known for its three beautiful rivers, which provide fantastic opportunities for boating, canoeing, and fishing.

At the bottom of the garden, through the woodland area, a private gate opens onto a charming countryside path that leads directly into the village in just a few minutes. Do bring suitable footwear—this path can become muddy in the autumn and winter months.

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What this place offers

Garden view
Kitchen
Wifi – 31 Mbps
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises

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Rated 4.92 out of 5 from 38 reviews.

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Yalding, England, United Kingdom
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Neighbourhood highlights

Set at the end of a quiet country lane, the cottages are a short walk from Yalding—a beautiful historic village featuring:
- 15th-century pub & restaurant
- Farm shop, tearoom, Indian restaurant, and convenience store
- Library, Post Office, and scenic riverside walks

The Greensand Way runs alongside the property, offering direct access to some of Kent’s best countryside trails. Yalding is also known for its three rivers, perfect for boating, canoeing, and fishing. Yalding is also known for its three beautiful rivers, which provide fantastic opportunities for boating, canoeing, and fishing.

At the bottom of the garden, through the woodland area, a private gate opens onto a charming countryside path that leads directly into the village in just a few minutes. Do bring suitable footwear—this path can become muddy in the autumn and winter months.

Meet your host

Superhost
208 reviews
4.99 out of 5 average rating
6 years of hosting
Speaks Dutch, English and French
Lives in Yalding, United Kingdom
We’re Lydia & Lieven and live next door to the cottages with our family. We’ve created a space where children can explore freely, grown-ups can truly unwind, and everyone can reconnect with nature. From the climbing frame and tennis court to woodland walks and riverside pubs, we hope it feels like your own countryside haven. We’re always nearby for tips, a friendly wave, or anything else to make your stay feel extra special.

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 17:00
Checkout before 10:00
6 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm