Chill @ architect designed home with wild swimming

Entire home in Benenden, United Kingdom

  1. 8 guests
  2. 4 bedrooms
  3. 4 beds
  4. 2.5 bathrooms
Hosted by Astrid
  1. Superhost
  2. 6 years hosting

Listing highlights

Top 5% of homes

This home is highly ranked based on ratings, reviews and reliability.

Ready for meals at home

This home has what you need to cook and dine in.

Outdoor entertainment

The firepit, alfresco dining and BBQ area are great for summer trips.
Skywood Barn is a tranquil and peaceful contemporary home, featuring a double height window in the main open plan space overlooking a pretty pond. The barn is secluded and views from the rest of the house are of fields and woodland surrounding the property. The deck down by the pond is the perfect spot to soak up the sun or take a cool dip. Gather around the fire pit at night to keep warm whilst having drinks or toasting marshmallows.

The space
Enjoy open plan living with a double height sitting room and dinning room open to the kitchen. Downstairs has polished concrete flooring with underfloor heating and a separate TV room. The house sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms with 2 Super King beds and 2 King beds. There is one ensuite to the downstairs master bedroom, the 3 bedrooms upstairs share one bathroom. There is also is a further loo downstairs. There is a terrace and plenty of lawn outside as well as a deck down by the pond. Please note the pond is very deep and is not fenced so adults need to supervise small children at all times.

Where you'll sleep

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What this place offers

Garden view
Lake view
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace

5 nights in Benenden

18 Aug 2024 - 23 Aug 2024

Rated 4.95 out of 5 from 106 reviews.

Guest favourite
This home is in the top 5% of eligible listings based on ratings, reviews and reliability

Overall rating

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Benenden, England, United Kingdom
This listing’s location is verified and the exact location will be provided after booking.

Neighbourhood highlights

We're located in rural Benenden, but the village is where you will find the historic church and village green (where cricket is played in the summer), along with the village shop and café, and The Bull public house.

There is easy road access to the nearby towns of Cranbrook, Hawkhurst and Tenterden for more comprehensive shopping (supermarkets), banks, coffee shops, cinema and pubs. The nearest station is Headcorn (approximately 7 miles) with access to London, Canterbury and the coast.

Local places of interest include Sissinghurst Castle Gardens, Scotney Castle, Hole Park, Bedgebury Pinetum and Forest, Hempsted Forest, Tenterden Steam Railway, Smallhythe Place, Newenden Boat Trips, Bewl Water, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Great Dixter Gardens, Bodiam Castle, Leeds Castle and Bateman’s.

The property is located a short drive from Benenden Hospital and Benenden Girls School.
Getting around

Meet your host

Superhost
113 reviews
4.95 out of 5 average rating
6 years of hosting
Lives in Benenden, United Kingdom

Astrid is a Superhost

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Host details

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 15:00
Checkout before 11:00
8 guests maximum
Safety & property
Nearby lake, river, other body of water
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm