This charming cottage, situated in a picturesque village just outside Canterbury in Kent, South of England, offers a delightful getaway for up to four guests. With two cozy bedrooms, the cottage is designed to provide comfort and warmth, featuring an inviting open fire that enhances the ambiance during chilly winter evenings. The cottage is surrounded by a lovely cottage garden, perfect for enjoying the fresh air, while the village itself boasts a tree-lined main street that adds to its charm.
The village amenities include a bakery and several local shops, ensuring guests have access to essential goods. Additionally, an award-winning pub and an Indian restaurant are located just a short stroll away, providing convenient dining options. For those looking to explore, the area is home to two excellent wildlife parks, ideal for family outings, and Gibsons Farm Shop, located only a couple of miles away, offers a selection of delicious local produce and quality meats from its butcher's shop.
Guests can also visit the stunning Goodnestone Park Gardens, famous for its walled rose garden, which is only a ten-minute drive from the cottage. The property is well-equipped with modern conveniences, including a central heating system, free WiFi, and a range of kitchen appliances such as a cooker, microwave, and dishwasher. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a welcoming space for guests to gather and share meals, while the comfortable sitting room offers a place to relax after a day of exploring.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the cottage features a cottage-style garden complete with a sunken patio and garden furniture, accessible via a shared pathway. Parking is available in front of the house when space permits, with additional free parking options nearby. The property has a strict no pets and no smoking policy, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all guests. With its blend of comfort, local charm, and proximity to attractions, this vacation home serves as an ideal base for exploring the beauty of Canterbury and the surrounding Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!