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This charming cottage is on the outskirts of the lovely village of Benenden set in the heart of the Kent countryside in an area of outstanding natural beauty in Kent. With two pubs a village shop and a butchers, you may not ever need to leave! This holiday cottage is a converted barn style and is ideally situated to explore this beautiful area, near to Benenden School. Furnished to a very high standard this pretty holiday cottage is light and spacious offering a good standard of self catering holiday accommodation.

The Goat Shed has been built with space and luxury in mind offering the perfect place for a romantic getaway or to unwind and relax; a rural haven now offering peace and tranquillity where once the goats lived. The large sliding doors from the living room look over the countryside onto fields beyond, framing the rural views. A large open plan reception room welcomes you into the space with a wood burner to warm you on those chilly evenings. A fitted kitchen provides a double oven, ceramic hob and fridge/freezer, along with a dishwasher for your convenience. Tucked away in a separate utility room is a washing machine and clothes airer should you need to do laundry after a country walk.

Wide doorways throughout and ramp access to the front of the property mean that everything is wheelchair accessible. The master bedroom provides a kingsize bed along with sumptuous furnishings and a walk-in wardrobe. An en-suite bathroom provides an easily accessible and beautiful large wet room with the addition of grab rails, a drop bar to the toilet and a shower chair if required. A second bedroom offers two single beds, also finished to a high standard, whilst a family bathroom with a bath and shower over provides a relaxing space for the remaining guests. Outside a table and chairs provide a quiet spot for relaxing and listening to the wildlife or looking up at the stars. The Goat Shed also welcomes the furry members of the family with an enclosed garden offering a great space for dogs to explore.

Situated in the village of Hadlow, there are many countryside walks and cycle routes, perfect for ramblers and cyclists alike. Hadlow is a village in the borough of Tonbridge which is in between Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks. The centre of which is a conservation area with many listed buildings alongside a range of shops including pubs and restaurants. On the outskirts of the village is Hadlow College of Agriculture boasting Broadview Gardens within its grounds which offers acres of landscaped gardens and a garden centre, both open to the public.

If you fancy exploring further afield then a trip into Tonbridge provides you with retail therapy, Tonbridge Castle, Oast House Theatre, a trip along the river and even a distillery. There is also a mainline railway station offering access to several towns. London Bridge train and tube, Waterloo East and Charing Cross stations are less than 45 minutes away. If you prefer, you can also head south on the train towards the coast to Hastings to visit the seaside and the historic Old Town. There are many National Trust and English Heritage sites to discover. The Goat Shed really does offer the best of both worlds, a central spot to access lots of attractions for a fun packed holiday or a place to hideaway offering a break from a busy lifestyle.

Bringing the outside in with natural woods, earthy tranquil colours, cosy textiles, beautiful pottery and art.

A stunning barn conversion situated on the outskirts of Iden, East Sussex. Pets welcome. WiFi. Ground-floor bedrooms. Tennis courts. Rye 5.7 miles; Hastings 18.1 miles.

This pretty self catering holiday cottage in Kent has been renovated to a high standard with oak beams and an open aspect giving it a real feeling of light and space yet with a cosy wood burner to curl up in front of in the colder months. The calm colour scheme and natural coir matting make this a very attractive and charming holiday cottage. A great area for walking, close to the seaside for watersports and Rye for culture, perfect for everyone!
With two beautiful bedrooms nestled in the eaves overlooking open fields and woodland and a living area that opens onto the private garden space, this is a wonderful location to relax and get away from the stresses of daily life, this luxury cottage is perfect for exploring the countryside. Stylishly furnished, this holiday cottage is light and spacious offering a good standard of self catering holiday accommodation. Added to this there is a tennis court which can be used to make your holiday even more fun (by prior arrangement with the owners).

Leighwood is a beautiful barn conversion set in a large properties grounds, surrounded by beautiful countryside, yet only a 25-minute walk via bridleways away from multiple beaches and St George’s Royal Golf Course. This property is ideal for a couple who enjoy walking, visiting the local villages and towns or just going to the beach.
Within the grounds you have the ability to wander around and enjoy the stunning views surrounding you. A short walk away you have the options of various beaches and towns in Sandwich, Deal, Ramsgate and Dover. With plenty to do in the surrounding area, take your pick or simply enjoy the property and grounds it is set in for a more romantic break. Beach 3 miles.

Mount Ephraim house is a beautiful Victorian Grade II listed building with a large six bedroom wing that is now open to guests. Surrounded by formal terraced gardens, guests are free to explore all 10 acres comprising of a rose garden, a Japanese rock garden, water garden and lake and many more features.
The views from each room of the house are stunning, and whilst the gardens are open at certain times to the public there is a real sense of peace and tranquility in this lovely part of Kent.
The Garden Wing is not just for garden lovers either, as there are miles of lovely walks from your doorstep, and pets are welcome to come along too, with the two local pubs welcoming four legged friends.
The location is also ideal, as Mount Ephraim sits within easy driving distance of the charming market town of Faversham, the vibrant seaside fishing town of Whitstable and the historic medieval City of Canterbury so you will be spoilt for choice.
Within the Wing you will find a large sitting room with woodburner, a separate snug which is ideal for relaxing in with a book, and a large games room with full size snooker table for fun evenings in. A large open plan kitchen / dining room is fantastic for socialising and relaxing over meals.
Upstairs are six bedrooms all with lovely views over the estate and countryside beyond.
Outside is a pretty terrace with stunning views over the gardens which are exclusively yours to explore outside of the public open times.
The West Wing kitchen, located at Mount Ephraim, is available for guests to enjoy a private afternoon tea experience that can be served in the Garden Wing, West Wing kitchen or in the dining room of the main house depending on your preference. The menus use locally sourced produce wherever possible and can be adapted for dietary needs. Further information available from the owner once a booking has been placed. The owners are also happy to recommend local chefs for private dining experiences within the Wing during your stay.
Please note: Mount Ephraim is a privately owned home and hospitality and tourism business. The Garden Wing is situated in a private wing within the main house with its own separate entrance. However it is part of the main house where some of the business operations are based. This end of the house is also available to hire for weddings and private events. Whilst there will never be an event on in the house during our guests stay, there may be a marquee in situ or being erected on the front lawn of the house, and there may be some wedding show rounds or wedding preparations taking place in the main end of the house during your stay.
The gardens and tea room are open every year between April and October on Wednesday-Sunday, and Bank Holiday Mondays between 11am and 5pm. There are also certain events in the gardens throughout the year, see the Mount Ephraim website for more information. There is also a five bedroom B&B at the property in a separate wing, which is open all year round. All guests have access to the gardens outside of normal visiting hours and the family who own Mount Ephraim, and other residents in properties around the estate, may be on site during your stay.

Located in the heart of Wittersham in the High Weald, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this two bedroom property offers an ideal location for families wanting to escape and explore the outstanding beauty within Kent. With renowned walking country on its doorstep, this is an ideal base for couples, families and friends alike seeking a fun-packed adventure yet still having local amenities nearby.
The country style yet modern decor greets you as you enter the stunning property and is found through-out. The living room presents comfy sofas (one of which is a sofa-bed) and a good size TV with Blu-ray player and CD player (with a selection of both CDs and DVDs to enjoy). It also features a real wood burner which helps create a relaxing space to enjoy after a long day of exploring. Leading into the fully equipped kitchen, you will find everything required to rustle up a meal for family or friends, which can be enjoyed on the perfectly situated table and chairs in the middle of the open plan room. The country style kitchen oozes warmth and creates a homely atmosphere. Take the stairs to reveal two immaculately presented bedrooms on the first floor; one with a kingsize bed which can be split into two singles, and a double room both with plenty of storage space. The family bathroom can also be found on the first floor which boasts a shower, toilet and basin. There is a second toilet and basin downstairs. The rear doors lead out onto the patio, which then takes you to the stunning garden with a small pond. Together with the outside furniture and the charcoal barbeque (charcoal not supplied) this is a gorgeous space to dine al fresco and to enjoy the countryside sun. There is also a summer house complete with kids’ games table and dart board.
Village shop (opens 7 days per week till 7.30pm), pub, park with outdoor gym equipment and kids play area, church. Bus stop with buses to Tenterden (3 miles) and Rye (5 miles). Beach at Camber Sands 8 miles.

Situated in the small village of Ripple with a friendly country pub and garden within a 5-minute walk. There are picturesque walking routes surrounding you, with the vibrant, coastal town of Deal and the beach at Kingsdown just an 8-minute drive away. Should a trip to France tempt you, hop on the ferry from Dover port, just a 10-minute drive away. Visit historic Dover Castle and the famous White Cliffs that offer the most beautiful walks with spectacular views over the English Channel.
Step into your countryside retreat with a choice of living areas for spending time together, or having your own private space to sit with a good book and unwind. With a beautifully finished, contemporary kitchen with a large breakfast bar and dining area, ideal for socialising whilst the cook of the group cooks up a storm, leading through to a small snug ideal for children to play and into the spacious living room. With cosy log burner at the heart, the large living room is the ideal space to spend evenings together, whether that be with a glass of wine in front of the log burner or curled up on the sofa together with a favourite film on the TV. From the living room step into the light filled dining area with picturesque windows overlooking the garden and the countryside beyond, the perfect spot for memorable family meals. Upstairs, three bedrooms await, with the spacious en-suite master with comfortable kinsize bed and a sofa bed should children like to stay close by, whilst across the hall a double and twin bedroom share a modern bathroom.
Unwind, and breathe in the fresh countryside air in the enclosed lawned garden, the perfect space to relax in peaceful surroundings, which both children and dogs will be sure to enjoy running around, with dining area for meals al fresco, all with a backdrop of rolling fields.

An outstanding four-bedroom detached house in Kingsdown, Kent. Beautiful sea views. Balcony. Child and pet-friendly. Deal 4.3 miles; Dover 7.9 miles; Canterbury 21.9 miles.