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Situated in the picturesque Kent countryside, this luxurious getaway in Ashford, Kent, offers a serene retreat for two, complete with stunning views of a private lake. The property is ideally located just 2.5 miles from the charming village of Biddenden, which features a variety of amenities including a restaurant, pub, tearoom, and shop. For those interested in wine, the renowned Biddenden Vineyards is only a short 4-mile drive away, providing opportunities for wine tours and tastings. Guests can also enjoy leisurely walks to the local dog-friendly pub, The Three Chimneys, or explore the beautiful Sissinghurst Castle and Gardens, located just 2.4 miles away.
The accommodation boasts a welcoming entrance hallway equipped with underfloor heating and a floor-to-ceiling window that leads directly to a private hot tub. The main living area is designed to be open-plan and filled with natural light, featuring a panoramic window that opens onto a glass-fronted wraparound veranda, offering breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding fields. The space is furnished with a large, comfortable L-shaped sofa and a pouffe, while entertainment options include terrestrial Freeview TV connected to strategically placed wildlife cameras around the grounds. The modern kitchen is fully equipped for all cooking needs, complemented by a spacious breakfast bar with high-backed stools.
The bedroom is designed for relaxation, featuring a French door that opens directly to the hot tub, along with a freestanding roll-top bath for indulgent soaks and a convenient soaker shower. An ensuite WC with underfloor heating adds to the comfort of the space. Outside, guests can enjoy sunset views from the veranda or the hot tub, with additional outdoor amenities including a patio area with seating, a charcoal BBQ, and a chiminea for cozy evenings. For those needing extra facilities, a shared utility cabin is available, equipped with a sink and drying cupboard for outdoor gear.
This vacation home can be booked alongside its sister properties, The Bolthole, which also accommodates two guests, and The Warren, which sleeps four. When booked together, guests can enjoy a six-seater hot tub with a sunshade and additional outdoor dining options under a seasonal tented canopy. The surrounding area is rich in cultural highlights, including the Cranbrook Museum and Tenterden Museum, as well as landmarks such as Hole Park Gardens and Smallythe Place. Visitors will also find attractions like The American Garden and The Reindeer Centre nearby, making this property an ideal base for exploring the beauty of Kent.
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