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Countryside Cottage with Patio Overlooking Meadow
Enjoying a peaceful setting in the Kent countryside, Copse Corner cottage provides an ideal location for a relaxing holiday and a chance to unwind. The cottage is very well equipped and is furnished to a high standard with access to private patio area overlooking a woodland habitat which enjoys a wide variety of wildlife.
Nestled in the Kent countryside you will find this traditional oak framed self-catering hideaway with luxury finishes and beautiful surroundings. With stunning view and the historic village of Chilham just a short walk away, Copse Corner is an ideal location to explore the Garden of England.
Set within the 4 acres of the Owners property and adjoining a private woodland and meadow, this is a perfect romantic retreat for a holiday or stolen weekend away and also a wildlife watcher's paradise!
Copse Corner features a cosy open plan living/dining/kitchen area with vaulted ceilings. The kitchen has a country feel with Smeg induction hob and compact oven/microwave, a small fridge freezer, Nespresso machine with selection of capsules. A further separate utility room is available with a washing machine and laundry facilities. The living area features a wood-burning stove, especially useful on those chilly autumn nights, and a free supply of logs. The comfy seating area is an ideal place to relax and unwind, with a small selection of books and games available. Duck down through the quirky low doors to access the patio which is set in a quiet corner adjacent to the woodland and meadow. The bistro table and chairs offer the perfect spot to enjoy the birdsong and fresh country air, you may even catch a glimpse of the pheasants as well as other wildlife. Maybe take the opportunity to dine al fresco or enjoy breakfast (with the Owners' hens providing the eggs, when available).
A dedicated parking space is available near to the Owners property.
The Owners live close-by and are on hand should you need them, but otherwise will not disturb your stay.
A warm welcome awaits our visitors who we are sure will have a truly memorable holiday.
If we are not on-site please do not hesitate to call or text on our mobiles
The cottage is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a short walk from the historic village of Chilham with its Tudor period homes, tea room, 2 pubs and gift shop. Canterbury is a short car or train journey away. Within easy reach of London (37 minutes by high speed train from St Pancras to Ashford followed by a connection to Chilham Railway station). A peaceful setting to sit back and enjoy, or for those seeking something more energetic, try the walks and cycle routes nearby.
A car is not essential for your stay as we are approximately 1 mile from the mainline railway at Chilham. Although trains can be few and far between so please check timetables before deciding on this option.
$143 per night
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Cottage in Chilham
The Old Bicycle Shop - Chilham
Once the old Raleigh Bicycle shop in the historical village of Chilham, the accommodation has recently been renovated to an exceptionally high standard and is ready to welcome guests. This property is for a maximum of 2 adults with Super King bed.
Generally i will be available to answer any questions and if i am not around then can be contacted on my mobile.
Chilham features a beautifully preserved medieval square.
Just off the Square:
- Chilham Castle with its landscaped gardens & parkland
- Medieval St Mary's Church
- 4000-year-old Juliberrie Barrow.
- Tea rooms
- Woolpack Inn
- White Horse Inn
Other local highlights:
- Local vineyard with tours
- Chilham Lake (fishing)
- Kings Wood & Downs - cycle & walk
Chilham train station is a 10 minute walk from the property with links to Ashford International (10 mins) and the high speed line to St Pancras in London from Ashford (35 minutes). Canterbury is 10 minutes in the other direction, onward to Margate (about 25 minutes). If you have a day out in London the last trains leave London around 0015.
The main bus stop in Chilham is a 4 minute walk from the property with buses to Ashford and Canterbury .
If you go out in Canterbury for the evening, the last train back is around 2240 and if you are out later, taxis are available back to Chilham at a cost of around £15-£20.
$145 per night
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Condo in Canterbury
Canterbury’s Luxury 5* Hidden Secret, Free Parking
** Highly Rated & Ideally Located For Uni Graduations, Weekends Away, Holiday Breaks & Business Trips **
Enjoy a stylish living experience at this ever so popular Coach House offering accommodation for 4 with breakfast included, free parking and a sun trap balcony!
This beautifully presented hidden gem is situated just a short 5 minute stroll from all that Canterbury City has to offer and is set across an entire floor with no one above or below, boasting it's own private entrance and stairway!
$157 per night
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