Lavender Cottage, nestled in the charming village of Stelling Minnis near Canterbury, Kent, is a beautifully finished retreat that accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms. This luxurious cottage is situated close to the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers. With its proximity to both the picturesque coast and the historic city of Canterbury—just a 20-minute and 15-minute drive away, respectively—guests can easily explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of the region.
The interior of Lavender Cottage boasts a spacious, open-plan living area that is perfect for socializing and relaxation. The living space features a comfortable corner sofa, enhanced by a cozy wood burner that creates a warm ambiance during colder months. The contemporary kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a Neff induction hob, electric oven, and a Tassimo coffee machine, making it a joy for the designated chef to prepare meals. Dining together is a delight at the large table, and the patio doors provide seamless access to the enclosed garden, ideal for outdoor dining and leisure.
On the first floor, guests will find three well-appointed bedrooms: a kingsize bed with an en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, a double bed, and a set of bunk beds, making it suitable for families or groups. The main bathroom includes a shower over the bath, ensuring convenience for all guests. Lavender Cottage is equipped with modern amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels, ensuring a comfortable stay. A welcome pack, travel cot, and highchair are also provided for added convenience.
Set in a rural area, Lavender Cottage offers a peaceful retreat while still being close to local attractions. The village shop and pub are just a short walk away, providing easy access to essentials and takeaways. For those seeking outdoor activities, nearby attractions include golf clubs, Howletts Wild Animal Park, and the Elham Valley Railway Museum. Guests can also enjoy events or games at local venues like Lydden Hill Race Circuit or St. Lawrence Ground, making this cottage a perfect base for exploring the diverse offerings of Kent.
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!