Hopkins At The Homestead

Church Hougham Near Dover, Kent

Hopkins at The Homestead is a charming cottage located in the peaceful countryside of Church Hougham, near Dover, Kent. This delightful retreat accommodates up to four guests, making it an ideal choice for families or friends looking for a relaxing getaway. The cottage is pet-friendly and offers convenient off-road parking for two cars, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the serene surroundings of the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Inside, guests will find two inviting bedrooms, including a ground-floor king-size room and a twin room equipped with a study desk and a walk-in wardrobe, ensuring ample space for personal belongings.

The property features a stylish wet room with a modern walk-in shower, providing a refreshing area to prepare for the day ahead. The heart of the cottage is its open-plan living area, which is designed for relaxation and socializing after a day of exploration. The well-equipped kitchen caters to all culinary needs, while the dining table encourages shared meals and quality time together. For evening relaxation, guests can unwind in the comfortable sitting room, complete with a plush corner sofa and a Smart TV, making it easy to enjoy cozy nights in.

Outside, the enclosed side garden offers a lovely space for alfresco dining on the patio or simply lounging on the lawn, allowing guests to soak in the tranquil atmosphere of this Kentish retreat. The surrounding area is rich in attractions, such as the nature reserve at Samphire Hoe, which features beautiful landscapes and coastal views. Nearby, Little Farthingloe Farm serves delicious countryside breakfasts and afternoon teas, while the historic Dover Castle invites exploration of its ancient structures and the intriguing Secret Wartime Tunnels that reveal its strategic wartime significance.

Additional highlights include the iconic White Cliffs of Dover, managed by the National Trust, offering stunning walks and breathtaking vistas. A short drive leads to the charming seaside resort of Folkestone, where visitors can enjoy outdoor dining at the Folkestone Harbour Arm with views of France, or relax in the scenic Lower Leas Coastal Park. The Folkestone Museum provides insights into local history, and a walk up the Zig Zag Path rewards visitors with unique views over the town. After a day filled with exploration and enjoyment, guests can return to the comfort and tranquility of Hopkins at The Homestead, making it a perfect base for discovering the beauty of Kent.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Pub Nearby