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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.

Quiet luxury rural cottage with fantastic views.
Rare, peaceful and spacious newly built cottage with private garden, comfortably sleeps 6. On Greensand AONB escarpment, with spectacular uninterrupted views over the Kent countryside. Rural retreat 2 miles south of Sevenoaks, half an hour by train to London Bridge. On private road. Own access and parking. New kitchen with light and airy dining and sitting area. WiFi. Very private south facing garden and patio. Fantastic walks to local pubs, national trust, great cycling. Use of tennis court.

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.

Cottage on the beach
With its own beachside garden and breathtaking uninterrupted views of the wildest of Essex creeks and marshes, the cottage is only to be reached on foot atop a sea wall. The perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The last in a row of westerly facing cottages, perfect to watch the evening sun go down . From the front garden or even laying in bed, watch the tide slip in and out, the fishing boats come and go and live, for a while, in a world moving at a slower pace.

3 bed cottage, on private tranquil lane.
Self check-in assured at this charming former railway cottage situated on a private lane. We have a reputation for complete cleanliness and we are extremely vigilant on behalf of our guests. Back to the fun stuff, this cosy cottage has many original features. Step outside and there is a private south-facing secure garden with lovely new large patio, and a gorgeous suntrap for most of the day. Free parking. Doggies and cats are most welcome. We are a 10 min walk to the town centre.

Whitstable Beach Cottage Seasalter Whitstable
If you're looking for a Whitstable holiday cottage, then our beach house at Seasalter may be perfect for you. One of just a handful of beach front properties in Whitstable bay, its captivating sea views make it a great place to stay summer or winter. Living literally right on the beach is something quite special, so if your passion is fishing, bird watching or sailing, if you just want to relax, or if you need a base to explore Kent from, you'll love our beach cottage.

Northdown Lodge
We are a unique rural modern lodge with every luxury, nestled in 3 acres. Beautiful views and walking on the Northdown's way. Great local pubs to enjoy. No better place to relax and unwind watching amazing sunsets, and perhaps sampling our local wine grown next door. Or put your feet up by the log burner and watch a film from our vast collection, perhaps with a homemade afternoon tea (available to book in advance). Whatever your preference, you wont be disappointed.

The Old Tuck Shop (entire cottage - 1 double bed)
Ideally located for exploration of the historic Medway Towns and surrounding areas of Kent,The Old Tuck Shop is the perfect place for a relaxing getaway. The accommodation can sleep up to 3 guests, but this listing is only for two guests sharing the double room. If the second single bedroom is required please contact your host before booking or see the other listing. There is a full bathroom upstairs and an additional loo and cloakroom downstairs.

2 bedroom Georgian cottage on Island Wall
A beautiful 2 bedroom cottage in the most wonderful location - steps away from the beach and a few minutes walk to the centre of Whitstable. This fisherman’s cottage dates back to 1810, is full of period charm, and sympathetically decorated with antique, comfortable furniture. The cottage has a mature garden with side access, and is set down several steps meaning it feels nice and private. The cottage has steep stairs and some low ceilings.

Stable Cottage at Nurstead Court
Stable cottage is at Nurstead Court, a medieval Manor House in the beautiful Kent countryside. Downstairs there is an open plan entrance hall, kitchen island with fridge and tea making facilities, relaxing area with a tv and a small bathroom. Upstairs is the master bedroom with four poster bed, luxury bathroom with a double bath tub and a charming twin bedroom. There is a private garden with terrace and parking for 2 cars.

Cosy 3 bedroom cottage in the heart of Kent
Shillinghurst Cottage is the perfect getaway for a relaxing break for friends, couples or a family break. It is cosy, comfortable yet modern and comes with everything you would expect to make it the ideal home away from home. Set in the heart of the beautiful village of Borden, it will suit individuals who like country walks, relaxing in a peaceful surrounding or exploring the many towns and cities nearby.

Exquisite Cottage in Beautiful Kent Countryside
This delightful cottage has been lovingly refurbished and offers a luxurious, yet cosy and comfortable space for the perfect weekend getaway. Located in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, we are situated in the heart of our pretty village surrounded by miles of beautiful Kent countryside. A beautiful spot to indulge in countryside walks and delicious pub lunches.
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Wonderful rural dwelling- relax or explore Kent!

Modern Whitstable Cottage by town, beach & harbour
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