Orchard Cottage - Cosy Countryside Retreat

Folkestone, Kent

Orchard Cottage is a newly constructed semi-detached bungalow located in the picturesque rural area of Folkestone, Kent. This charming accommodation features two bedrooms, including a double room and a bunkbed room, making it ideal for small families or groups of friends. Guests can expect a fully equipped kitchen and living room space, along with access to a private garden and expansive shared grounds that include wildflower meadows and woodland walks. The proximity to both the historic city of Canterbury and the scenic Folkestone seafront makes Orchard Cottage a perfect base for exploring the rich history and natural beauty of Kent.

The bungalow offers a welcoming environment for pet owners, allowing dogs to accompany their families on their stay. Guests are encouraged to explore the surrounding areas, which include 500 acres of woodland walks directly opposite the property and two acres of shared wildflower meadows featuring picnic spots. The neighborhood is characterized by its tranquil farmland and ancient forests, providing a diverse range of flora and fauna, including badgers, deer, and even wild boar. Additionally, the village of Lyminge nearby holds historical significance as a royal center of the Kingdom of Kent during Anglo-Saxon England.

Access to Orchard Cottage is straightforward, although a car is necessary for getting around, as public transport is not readily available within walking distance. For those who prefer not to drive, taxi services can be arranged. The property is committed to ensuring guest safety, particularly in light of COVID-19, by implementing contact-free check-in procedures and maintaining high hygiene standards through professional cleaning and laundry services. Guests can expect a seamless and safe experience during their stay.

In addition to the natural beauty surrounding Orchard Cottage, visitors can enjoy local attractions such as the Capel le Ferne Farmers Market and Ashford Designer Outlet for shopping. For those interested in outdoor activities, Kent Downs and Peene Quarry Country Park offer stunning landscapes to explore. Sports enthusiasts can check the schedule for events at nearby venues like Folkestone Racecourse or Lydden Hill Race Circuit, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy during their stay in this idyllic Kentish retreat.

• Pets Allowed
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