About this property
Ideal for both couples and families, this converted farm building has been beautifully transformed into a light and airy cottage offering a tranquil getaway in idyllic rural surroundings.
Situated only a mile outside the pretty village of Headcorn, this cosy cottage occupies a stunning pocket of the Kentish countryside. It s within easy reach of many local attractions such as the Big Cat Sanctuary (0.6 miles), Leeds Castle (8.7 miles), Biddenden Vineyard (6.4 miles) and Sissinghurst Castle (7.6 miles), plus you ll also find plenty of quaint villages and market towns nearby with no shortage of independent cafes, restaurants and antique shops. The village of Headcorn itself boasts a variety of independent shops, local butchers and a traditional pub. For those who like the great outdoors, there are some fantastic walks to nearby villages which can be finished with a stop at the local pub for a spot of refreshment. Although set on the grounds of a working kennels and cattery, you will feel like you have the entire place to yourselves. Enter the cottage through the front door and into the spacious hallway, where there is ample space for dropping off shoes and coats. Head on through into the light and spacious open plan lounge/kitchen/diner, which has views over the courtyard garden. The lounge area has two comfy sofas and a Smart TV with access to Netflix and Amazon Prime. The kitchen area has all the equipment you would expect, including an electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, and fridge with ice compartment. Whip up a delicious meal before sitting down to dine at the table with seating for all. Just off the open plan area are the three bedrooms: two king size bedrooms and a twin room, and there is also a fully accessible wet room with shower and WC. Bi folding doors in the lounge lead out to a patio area with a patio table and chairs, gas BBQ and a hot tub just perfect for enjoying a glass of fizz and a spot of stargazing on a clear night. The property also sits in its own securely fenced acre of paddock, so dogs can enjoy the freedom to play. By arrangement, the owner can provide private doggy day care should you wish to enjoy a day out without your four legged friends. There is private parking for two cars, and the owner can arrange bicycle storage. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 king size and 1 twin. 1 wet room with shower and WC, outside shower room with WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, and fridge with ice compartment. Travel cot and highchair available. Smart TV in lounge with Netflix and Amazon Prime included. Outside area includes a patio area with hot tub, patio furniture and gas BBQ, and an acre of paddock for dogs to play in. Private parking for 4 cars. Bike storage can be arranged with owner. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles. Please note there is a railway line behind the cottage, and you might hear the trains passing through whilst outside. This property is located on the grounds of a busy kennels, so dogs can be heard. By prior arrangement the owner is happy to provide doggy day care and is also able to provide cattery accommodation for pet cats on site.. Walking paths from property with stiles. Livery for horses can also be arranged prior to arrival. Please note that dogs are not allowed in the bedrooms and/or beds, and not to be left alone at the property.
Accommodation
Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Enclosed garden / patio, Hot tub, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Family friendly, Parking on site / nearby, Cottage, Yes, Yes