Cottage In Rochester, Kent

Rochester, Kent

Set within Rochester, Kent, this spacious property accommodates up to 10 guests and is ideally situated on the Hoo Peninsula, offering easy access to the stunning Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy immediate connections to the Saxon Shore Way and the Heron Cycle Trail, as well as the Dickens Walk around Higham, which leads to Gads Hill Place, the historic home of Charles Dickens. The nearby town of Rochester, only 2.5 miles away, boasts significant attractions such as the Rochester Cathedral, the castle, and a vibrant High Street filled with various bars and restaurants. Additionally, families can explore nearby attractions within a 7-mile radius, including Diggerland, Cyclopark, and St Andrews Lake, which offers water sports for a fun day out.

The property welcomes guests with a bright and airy hallway that leads to a games room featuring a large sofa, smart TV, table tennis, and table football. On the ground floor, there is a king-size bedroom equipped with an extra single sofa bed suitable for a child. A few steps down from the hallway lead to a spacious open-plan family room that serves as the heart of the home. This area combines a kitchen, dining, and lounge space, designed for relaxation and socialization. The lounge includes a comfortable corner sofa arranged around a smart TV with Netflix, while the dining area features a contemporary table that seats up to 12 people. The fully fitted kitchen comes with modern appliances, including electric double ovens and a wine cooler, allowing for both casual morning coffees and evening cocktails at the central island or bar.

The ground floor also includes a utility room with a washing machine and a cloakroom with a WC. Ascending the open tread oak staircase, guests will find a split-level first floor that hosts two king-size bedrooms, one with an en suite shower room and walk-in wardrobe. A family bathroom on this level features a walk-in shower, bath, and WC. A few steps further lead to two additional bedrooms: a super king-size zip and link room that can be converted into a twin upon request, complete with a single sofa bed, and another king-size bedroom with its own en suite shower room.

Bi-fold doors from the living space open onto a composite decked area that wraps around the house, enhancing the outdoor experience. The garden is designed for relaxation and entertainment, featuring a sunken seating area shaded by a pergola, a BBQ, a swing seat, and a patio table with chairs. For added convenience, the property offers private parking for up to five cars, making it a perfect retreat for family gatherings or group getaways.

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