Kent

Historic and scenic county with rich heritage, dramatic coast, and vibrant culture.

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2 miles from Battle of Hastings

The Battle of Hastings site near Battle, East Sussex, marks the location of the pivotal 1066 battle between the Normans and Anglo-Saxons that shaped English history. Visitors can explore the battlefield, Battle Abbey ruins, and learn about this decisive Norman victory and its aftermath.

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2 miles from Westwood Cross

Westwood Cross is a pedestrianised shopping centre in Westwood, Kent, featuring over 40 stores, leisure facilities like a casino and cinema, and ample parking. It is housed indoors across three floors and offers a modern retail and leisure experience.

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Harrietsham Retreats - Foxton Lodge

Foxton Lodge is a charming rural holiday retreat in Harrietsham, Maidstone, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with a woodburner, games room, and outdoor garden and patio space, suitable for families or small groups.

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Near Dungeness

RSPB Dungeness is a vast nature reserve featuring diverse habitats including shingle, grassland, and freshwater pits, offering excellent birdwatching opportunities and historic World War 2 sound mirrors. The reserve provides accessible trails, hides, and facilities making it suitable for a family day out in nature.

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Cherry Tree Cottage

Cherry Tree Cottage is a cosy one-bedroom retreat set in a converted Kentish barn surrounded by rural Kent landscapes, offering a peaceful and stylish countryside stay with an open-plan living area and a shared heated indoor swimming pool.

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3 miles from Wildwood Discovery Park

Wildwood Trust is a woodland discovery park in Kent featuring over fifty species of native British animals, ancient woodland trails, and conservation projects aimed at protecting and reintroducing native wildlife species.

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2 miles from Doddington Place Gardens

Doddington Place Gardens is a 10-acre outdoor garden located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty featuring diverse planting styles, rock and sunken gardens, champion trees, and panoramic countryside views, welcoming visitors with refreshments and accessible facilities.

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Parade Annex

Parade Annex is a single-level, one-bedroom holiday annexe located in the coastal village of Greatstone near New Romney in Kent, offering a peaceful seaside retreat with proximity to a sandy beach and local nature reserves.

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Dory

Dory is a cosy and homely two-bedroom holiday home located near the south coast of England in Camber, offering a pet-friendly and self-contained retreat with scenic coastal and countryside surroundings suitable for up to four guests.

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3 miles from Lamb House

Lamb House is an 18th-century writer's house museum in Rye, East Sussex, showcasing the home and garden of renowned authors like Henry James. Visitors can explore the historic interiors and the walled garden, enjoying both indoor and outdoor heritage experiences.

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The Ark Barn

A stylish barn cottage set in rural Kent within the owners' land, offering three bedrooms and two bathrooms, suitable for families and couples, with close proximity to local countryside, coastal towns, and leisure activities.

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3 miles from Goodnestone Park Gardens

Goodnestone Park Gardens is a diverse garden surrounding an 18th-century manor house featuring formal lawns, woodland gardens, walled enclosures, arboretums, and a greenhouse, with a café onsite offering produce from their no-dig vegetable garden.

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Near Ashford Designer Outlet

Ashford Designer Outlet is a large indoor shopping centre in Ashford, Kent featuring over 120 designer brands, a notable green wall, and a dedicated children's playground. It provides a modern shopping experience with extensive retail and dining options.

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Located in Ashford

Ashford is a historic market town in Kent with a well-preserved town centre, strong railway connections including an international station, diverse shopping and dining options, and cultural venues including a medieval parish church repurposed for arts and entertainment.

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Near Whitefriars Shopping Centre

Whitefriars Shopping Centre is a large indoor shopping mall in Canterbury, Kent, featuring over 70 shops across three floors and a large multi-storey car park. The centre combines modern retail with historical significance, located on a former monastic site and includes specialized shopping arcades.

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Located in Margate

Margate is a historic seaside town in Kent, England, known for its sandy beaches, maritime heritage, cultural sites like Turner Contemporary art gallery, historic theatres, and attractions such as Dreamland amusement park. It offers a vibrant cultural and tourism experience with a walkable town centre accessible by rail and local public transport.

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Dunnock

Dunnock is a high-end property located in a 180-acre nature reserve in the Kent Downs, offering a peaceful and private retreat surrounded by scenic countryside and nature immersion opportunities, suitable for couples and small families.

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3 miles from Penshurst Place and Gardens

Penshurst Place features 11 acres of historic formal gardens divided into unique themed rooms including an Italian garden and rose gardens, with facilities such as a children's play area and refreshments, offering visitors a rich outdoor horticultural experience.

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The Stable

The Stable is a renovated Grade II listed red brick building set in extensive parkland with mature trees and grazing sheep, providing a peaceful and characterful countryside retreat near Canterbury with convenient access to local walks and historic sites.

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3 miles from Swingfield Preceptory

Swingfield Preceptory, also known as St John's Commandery, is a historic 13th-century Knights Hospitaller priory near Folkestone, Kent, featuring a surviving chapel and historic farmhouse architecture under English Heritage care.

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2 miles from 1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battlefield

1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battlefield offers a combined indoor and outdoor historical experience including a visitor centre with interactive displays, battlefield walks with audio tours, abbey ruins, and a gatehouse exhibition, alongside a café and children's playground.

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2 miles from St Augustine's Conduit House

St Augustine's Conduit House is a medieval archaeological site in Canterbury featuring a historic water supply system for St Augustine's Abbey with surviving 12th century structure and tunnels.

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Hollyhock Cottage

This two-bedroom cottage in Tenterden offers a traditional English country feel with a peaceful setting close to the town's amenities, featuring a living room, dining area, and enclosed garden with barbecue, suitable for families or friends seeking a rural retreat within a town environment.

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2 miles from Smallhythe Place

Smallhythe Place is a Tudor-era historic house and theatre museum in Kent, dedicated to Victorian actress Ellen Terry, featuring her theatrical collection, costume displays, beautiful gardens, and an active barn theatre hosting numerous productions annually.

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Located in Tenterden

Tenterden is a historic market town in Kent, England, known for its charming High Street, rich Anglo-Saxon and medieval heritage, and cultural festivals. It features notable churches, a railway museum, and hosts popular events including a Christmas market and folk festival.

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3 miles from County Square

Ashford is a historic market town and transport hub in Kent, England. It features landmarks such as the 13th century St Mary's Parish Church, the Ashford Designer Outlet shopping centre, and the Green Corridor nature reserve. The town is served by Ashford International station with rail links to London and Europe. It offers cultural, sporting, and shopping experiences with leisure facilities like the Julie Rose Stadium and a range of amenities.

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Manor Lodge

Manor Lodge is a high-end two-bedroom coastal holiday home in Birchington-on-Sea, offering a private garden with a hot tub and stylish interiors suited to families and groups seeking a peaceful seaside retreat with nearby local amenities and coastal attractions.

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3 miles from Bateman's

Bateman's is a 17th-century Jacobean house in Burwash, East Sussex, known as the home of Rudyard Kipling. Visitors can explore the house preserved as it was in Kipling's time, including his study and collections, as well as the garden and the historic water mill on the estate.

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Hop Cottage

Hop Cottage is a spacious holiday home set in the grounds of an Oast House surrounded by countryside near the coast, offering a peaceful and laid-back atmosphere with original character features and countryside views.

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The Shepherds Huts at Laddingford - Shepherds Hut 2 in Kent

A peaceful countryside retreat located in a Kent village, offering a charming wooden shepherds hut with open-plan living and a double bedroom, surrounded by scenic walks and a village pub nearby, with on-site parking and a shared garden area.

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Heron Barn

A cosy, romantic barn dating back to 1761 with a ground floor open plan living space and country views, set in the village of Hollingbourne near a friendly pub and featuring a shared outdoor heated swimming pool open in summer.

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3 miles from Stoneacre

Stoneacre is a 15th century timber-framed yeoman farmer's house near Maidstone, Kent, featuring historic architecture and interiors restored to Tudor style by the National Trust. Visitors can explore both the house and surrounding gardens, orchards, and meadows.

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Chessons Farm - Stable Cottage

This ground floor detached cottage located in the Bewl Valley offers accommodation for up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring an open-plan living space and an enclosed garden, set in Sussex countryside on a working farm with views of Bewl Water and surrounding meadows.

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2 miles from Scotney Castle

Scotney Castle in Kent is a National Trust property featuring a medieval moated manor ruins and an early Tudor Revival country house surrounded by picturesque gardens with seasonal floral displays. Visitors can explore both indoor historic house spaces and outdoor gardens with historical and natural highlights.

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Kentish Barn Retreat

A peaceful and contemporary country barn accommodation set in rolling countryside with spacious open-plan living, a large decked terrace, private hot tub, enclosed garden, and scenic country views, ideal for families and couples seeking a rural retreat.

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3 miles from Blean Woods

Blean Woods is a natural woodland reserve featuring traditional coppice, high forest, heathland, and glades which support diverse wildlife including woodpeckers, nightingales, and rare butterflies. Visitors can explore multiple waymarked trails and enjoy peaceful outdoor walks, with facilities including a car park and picnic area. Dogs are allowed on a specific trail, but there are no indoor facilities such as cafes or toilets on site.

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3 miles from Richborough Roman Fort and Amphitheatre

Richborough Roman Fort and Amphitheatre is a historic Roman site featuring reconstructed timber gateways, ruins, and an interactive museum showcasing Roman Britain history. Visitors can climb the gateway for views, explore earthworks, follow family trails, and enjoy an immersive audio tour.

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The Joiners Rest

The Joiner's Rest offers a peaceful and stylish countryside retreat in Kent with a modern design and shared landscaped gardens, suitable for families or groups seeking a laid-back holiday close to nature and local gastro pubs.

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3 miles from Bodiam Castle

Bodiam Castle is a 14th-century moated castle in East Sussex, England, known for its distinctive quadrangular design with towers and battlements. Set in a landscaped environment with an ornamental moat, it showcases medieval architecture and history. The castle is a ruin open to the public under the care of the National Trust and has been featured in films and television.

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Near Royal Victoria Place

Royal Victoria Place is a partially covered shopping centre in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, with 99 retail units and a community centre, offering an indoor shopping experience.

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Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells

Royal Tunbridge Wells is a historic spa town in Kent, England, known for its picturesque Pantiles, cultural venues, green parks, and convenient transport links including rail services. It offers a blend of heritage, shopping, and outdoor leisure for tourists.

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SeaGrass

A spacious and well-equipped bungalow located opposite Greatstone beach with stunning sea views, a back garden with patio, and private parking, offering a peaceful and comfortable stay in a coastal area.

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West Beach House Annexe

West Beach Annex is a high-end coastal annex located on the ground floor in the village of Seasalter near Whitstable, providing a peaceful and romantic retreat with a homely feel and scenic seaside surroundings.

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The Old Shire Barn

The Old Shire Barn is a unique countryside holiday home converted from a farm building, set in the Kent countryside surrounded by orchards and rolling farmland, offering a peaceful and rustic retreat with stylish and individually styled bedrooms spread over two floors.

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2 miles from Maison Dieu

Maison Dieu is a historic timber framed building in Kent, England, commissioned in 1234 by King Henry III. It served as a hospital, monastery, hostel, and royal lodge and now functions as a museum displaying Roman artefacts. The venue is managed by English Heritage and open to visitors primarily on weekends and Bank Holidays from Good Friday to October.

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Shingle Cottage

This terraced holiday cottage near the beach and town centre offers a cosy and homely environment suitable for families and pet owners, featuring an enclosed garden and terrace, and located close to coastal and countryside walking paths.

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Dynes Farm - The Duck House

This detached bungalow is situated in a peaceful countryside smallholding setting near Bilsington, offering a laid-back and homely retreat with scenic views and enclosed gardens, suitable for families and pet owners.

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3 miles from St John's Jerusalem

St John's Jerusalem is a National Trust property in Kent featuring a 13th century Knights Hospitaller chapel and a garden moated by the River Darent, with historical medieval buildings and landscaped grounds accessible to the public.

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Located in Swanley

Swanley is a market town in Kent near London, known for its park, shopping centre, historical churches, and good rail and bus connections.

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Located in Sittingbourne

Sittingbourne is an industrial town in Kent, England, known for its historical significance along the Roman Watling Street, industrial heritage in brickmaking and paper production, and tourist attractions including a preserved light railway and sailing barge museum.

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3 miles from Sutton Valence Castle

Sutton Valence Castle is the ruins of a small 12th-century Norman keep offering dramatic panoramic views over East Sussex and Kent. Visitors can explore outdoor historic remains with free entry during daylight hours, though access involves a steep path with steps. Dogs on leads are welcome and parking is available nearby on Broad Street.

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3 miles from Sheffield Park and Garden

Sheffield Park and Garden is a large landscape and woodland garden in East Sussex, originally designed by Capability Brown. It features a significant collection of rare plants and trees, natural ponds, and extensive grounds for outdoor exploration. The garden remains a National Trust property and offers visitors a serene and historic natural environment.

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Tulip Cottage

This cosy beamed barn-style cottage in a peaceful farm setting in Kent offers a countryside escape with spacious rooms leading to a shared courtyard and large gardens, focusing on a tranquil and homely experience.

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2 miles from St John's Commandery

St John's Commandery is a 13th-century medieval chapel and hall with notable architectural features, open for external viewing during daylight hours and internal visits by appointment. It offers a glimpse into the history of the Knights Hospitallers and later farmhouse conversion in Dover, Kent.

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Hornbrook Dairy

Hornbrook Dairy is a two-bedroom holiday let located in tranquil countryside surrounded by Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a peaceful and sustainable retreat suitable for nature lovers and families, with ground-floor living and accessibility features.

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2 miles from Horne's Place Chapel

Horne's Place Chapel is a late medieval timber-framed private chapel dating from 1276 near Appledore, Kent, noted for its exquisite architecture and historic significance as a Grade II* listed building. The chapel is open to visitors to view its interior, but the attached manor house remains private.

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The Boat House

The Boat House at Grove Ferry is a large three-bedroom family home located on the River Stour near Canterbury, offering scenic waterside views and a peaceful retreat in a rural setting ideal for outdoor pursuits like walking, kayaking, cycling, and bird watching.

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The Old Gate House

A luxury detached property set in a 36-acre estate on the edge of Royal Tunbridge Wells, sleeping up to 12 guests with five bedrooms, offering scenic countryside views, a private garden with barbecue, and private on-site parking, welcoming one pet and set within an area of outstanding natural beauty.

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The Goat Shed

The Goat Shed is a wheelchair accessible detached property in a quiet rural village setting with countryside views, designed for couples, families, and guests seeking peaceful and scenic surroundings.

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Located in Tonbridge

Tonbridge is a historic market town in Kent, England, notable for Tonbridge Castle, its riverside location on the River Medway, and a vibrant town centre with historic buildings, shopping, and cultural amenities.

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Home From Home

A homely static holiday home set within St Margarets Holiday Park near Dover, offering a scenic and family-friendly retreat with a private outdoor garden area and access to shared leisure facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool and gym.

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2 miles from The White Cliffs of Dover

The White Cliffs of Dover offer dramatic cliff-top walks with stunning views over the English Channel, historic WWII tunnels tours, and a striking Victorian lighthouse. Visitors can enjoy walking trails, a café with panoramic views, and a play area, making it suitable for families and history enthusiasts alike.

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3 miles from St Augustine's Cross

St Augustine's Cross is a historic stone memorial in Kent commemorating St Augustine's 597 AD mission to England. The cross features intricate Saxon and Celtic carvings and stands near Pegwell Bay and Pegwell Bay Country Park, marking a significant religious and cultural landmark.

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Located in Ramsgate

Ramsgate is a historic seaside town in Kent, England, known for its coastline, marina, historic architecture and cultural events. It offers sandy beaches, maritime heritage, and a range of tourist attractions including deep shelter tunnels and annual regattas.

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Near St Augustine's Abbey

St Augustine's Abbey in Canterbury, Kent, is the ruins of a historic Benedictine monastery founded in 598 AD, notable for its extensive archaeological remains and historical significance as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors explore the outdoor abbey ruins, which reflect over 900 years of monastic history and royal connections.

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3 miles from Broadwater Warren

Broadwater Warren is a nature reserve set in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with heathland and woodland restoration, offering wildlife habitats for threatened species, scenic viewpoints, and accessible trails for visitors including wheelchairs and pushchairs.

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The Coast House at St Mary's Bay

The Coast House at St Mary’s Bay is a detached ground floor property located a minute's walk from the beach, featuring tasteful interiors, a large garden with outdoor dining and wood-fired pizza oven, and is suitable for families and groups seeking a coastal retreat.

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Near Dymchurch Martello Tower

Dymchurch Martello Tower is a historic coastal defence tower in Kent, England, now serving as a museum showcasing the history of Martello towers. Visitors can explore the restored tower and learn about its role in protecting the coastline during the early 19th century.

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The Barnyard

A stylish, self-contained holiday home set in the Kent countryside with countryside views and a cozy woodburner, suitable for family and group stays.

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3 miles from Fremlin Walk

Fremlin Walk is an outdoor shopping centre in Maidstone, Kent, featuring over 50 shops including major high street brands, cafés, and a department store, set on the historic site of Fremlin's Brewery with preserved brewery features.

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Firwood Court - Elm

This is a cosy two-guest cottage located in a small village near Herne, set on a working farm with open plan living, a private garden, and easy access to countryside and local amenities including a pub, shop, and beach nearby.

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The Old Thatched Cottage

The Old Thatched Cottage is an 18th-century detached cottage set in the rural weald of Kent, offering a peaceful and cozy environment with characterful charm including a thatched roof and inglenook fireplace, surrounded by a mature enclosed garden and located near the market town of Tenterden and countryside attractions.

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Fir Tree Holidays - Fir Tree Apartment

A one-bedroom luxury holiday retreat in Crowborough on the edge of Ashdown Forest, offering a peaceful and stylish setting ideal for couples or solo travelers, with a private garden and parking.

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Located in Crowborough

Crowborough is a historic market town in East Sussex, notable for its picturesque setting on the edge of Ashdown Forest, outdoor recreational opportunities, and cultural heritage including ties to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

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2 miles from St Mary's Church, Reculver

St Mary's Church, Reculver, is a historic ruined Anglo-Saxon church founded in the 7th century on the site of a Roman fort in Kent, England. Although the church was mostly demolished in 1809 due to coastal erosion, the iconic twin towers remain as a landmark for shipping. The site offers visitors a glimpse into early Christian architecture and monastic history, with archaeological remains and connections to Kentish kings and Viking attacks. Managed by English Heritage, it is an outdoor heritage site showcasing ruins and a rich narrative of medieval religious and community life.

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Bridge Cottage

Bridge Cottage is a high-end four-bedroom 16th-century cottage located in the peaceful village of Sevington, Ashford, set in the Kent countryside with historic character and scenic surroundings, suitable for families or groups up to eight guests.

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Henry Oscar House

This detached eco-friendly property is situated near the Cinque port town of Winchelsea with scenic rural views, close to beaches and nature reserves, offering a peaceful and family-friendly setting.

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2 miles from Camber Castle

Camber Castle is a 16th-century Device Fort built by Henry VIII near Rye, East Sussex, to protect the coast from invasion. It is a ruined concentric artillery fortress operated by English Heritage, open to visitors for guided tours. The castle is notable for its historic military architecture and coastal location.

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Located in Minster

Minster is a historic town on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent known for its ancient abbey, coastal location, and fossil-rich beaches, offering cultural and natural attractions for visitors.

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Finchcocks Oast 33-42

This beautifully converted Oast House offers spacious and stylish accommodation over two floors in a peaceful countryside setting, ideal for large family gatherings and celebrations with exclusive use of a heated swimming pool, tennis court, and extensive outdoor games areas.

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3 miles from Bayham Old Abbey

Bayham Old Abbey is a historic 13th-century Premonstratensian abbey ruins located near Lamberhurst, Kent. Now maintained by English Heritage, visitors can explore scenic outdoor ruins featuring ornate stonework and a nearby gatehouse, set within landscaped grounds enhanced by famous landscape gardener Humphry Repton.

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Highlands Farmhouse

A secluded and picturesque 4-bedroom rustic Sussex farmhouse set on the edge of a forest with abundant wildlife, offering a peaceful rural retreat with woodland, streams, and countryside for family and nature lovers.

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Blackberry Barn

Blackberry Barn is a converted apple barn in the Kent countryside offering a peaceful and scenic setting with countryside views, a romantic atmosphere, and family-friendly features.

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3 miles from The Mall Maidstone

The Mall Maidstone is a large covered shopping centre in Maidstone, Kent, featuring over 100 shops and an integrated main bus station, making it a key town centre shopping and transport hub.

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Located in Maidstone

Maidstone is the historic county town of Kent, with a rich history from Neolithic to modern times, situated on the River Medway, offering diverse cultural attractions, shopping centers, parks, and accessible public transport, making it a vibrant tourist destination.

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Located in Folkestone

Folkestone is a historic coastal town in Kent known for its harbour, cultural arts scene, Edwardian architecture, and connections to maritime and religious heritage. It offers a walkable town centre, beaches, scenic promenades, and links to major transport routes including rail and the Channel Tunnel.

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The Tractor Shed

This accommodation is a converted tractor shed in peaceful countryside on a working farm, offering an open plan ground floor layout with two ensuite bedrooms and a patio area, serving as a tranquil base for exploring Sussex and Kent.

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Located in Hythe

Hythe is a historic market town on the edge of Romney Marsh in Kent, England, known for its medieval architecture, maritime history as a Cinque Port, and unique local attractions like the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway.

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Salomons Country Cottage

A historic 17th-century cottage on a beautiful estate with surrounding parkland and woods, offering a peaceful and scenic countryside retreat suitable for families and pets, featuring modern amenities integrated into a traditional setting.

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Harrier House

Harrier House is a spacious three-bedroom holiday home in Sittingbourne offering a welcoming and well-presented environment suitable for families, friends, or business travellers to use as a practical base for exploring Kent countryside and coast.

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2 miles from Dover Castle

Dover Castle is a medieval Norman castle in Dover, Kent, England, notable for its extensive history from the Iron Age through the Roman era to the present. Visitors can explore both the castle's interiors including the keep and regimental museum, as well as outdoor defensive structures and historic tunnels used in World War II.

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3 miles from Chartwell

Chartwell is a historic English country house near Westerham, Kent, best known as the home of Sir Winston Churchill for over forty years. Visitors can explore the restored interiors, including Churchill's study and memorabilia, as well as extensive gardens and lakes designed by Churchill himself. The site includes a restaurant, shop, and exhibitions reflecting the life and legacy of Churchill.

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Leacon Hall Lodge

Barn conversion set in a tranquil rural location near Rye and other towns, featuring vaulted timber ceilings, two double bedrooms with bathrooms, and exclusive garden access overlooking a pond within peaceful grounds.

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Yew Tree Farm

A luxurious 15th-century rural house with stylish rustic interiors, extensive grounds, and family-friendly features including a hot tub, bar, and children's play area, ideal for celebrations and groups.

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Willow farm Stays - Rose

Rose is a stylish and high-end two-bedroom holiday lodge set in the tranquil Kent countryside, offering a peaceful rural retreat with beautiful open-plan living areas and private outdoor spaces including a hot tub.

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Near Faversham Stone Chapel

Faversham Stone Chapel is a unique medieval chapel built atop a Romano-British mausoleum, combining Roman architectural remains with historic church features in Kent. The site presents both indoor historical structures and an outdoor setting for visitors to explore.

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Leacon Hall Oast

This accommodation is a 19th-century oast house located in a peaceful countryside setting near Kent marshes, offering views of the surrounding countryside and an enclosed garden. It is part of the grounds of a historic 18th-century Queen Anne manor house and is close to various Kentish villages and walking paths, providing a tranquil and homely retreat for guests.

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Spring Harbour

This East Sussex holiday home offers uninterrupted views of the South Downs and is located near Ashdown Forest and Sheffield Park Gardens, providing a tranquil and scenic countryside retreat for up to six guests, including one small dog.

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Woodsell Farm - Swallow

This luxury two-bedroom converted stable is set within a nature reserve on the Kent Downs near the village of Stalisfield, offering a peaceful nature retreat surrounded by scenic woodlands and outdoor exploration opportunities.

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3 miles from Richborough Castle

Richborough Roman Fort in Kent is a significant archaeological site featuring massive walls of a Roman Saxon Shore fort, remains of a civilian town and military port from Roman Britain, and an amphitheatre with unique painted walls. Visitors can explore extensive outdoor ruins including ancient defensive structures and a replica wooden Roman gateway on the original invasion site.

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Grove Cottage

Grove Cottage is a self-contained ground floor holiday cottage set on a quiet farm in rural Kent, offering scenic countryside views and a peaceful country retreat atmosphere with private outdoor space and on-site parking.

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2 miles from Walmer Castle

Walmer Castle in Kent is a historic 16th-century artillery fort built by Henry VIII, now managed by English Heritage. Visitors can explore its well-preserved interiors with exhibitions on military and political history, enjoy extensive formal gardens including the Queen Mother's Garden, and dine at tea rooms within the castle grounds.

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Ladwood Farm - The Old Barn

A first-floor holiday apartment in a tranquil rural farm setting within a gated courtyard surrounded by fields and farm animals near Canterbury, offering a peaceful and family-friendly environment with countryside walks and outdoor activities.

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Kingsley Cottage

Kingsley Cottage is a semi-detached annexe on the ground floor set in a countryside village near Kent, ideal for a couple seeking a peaceful and scenic break with surrounding field views and nearby outdoor attractions.

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2 miles from Bluewater (shopping centre)

Bluewater Shopping Centre is a major indoor retail and leisure destination in Kent, England, featuring over 300 stores, multiple dining options, a large cinema, and extensive free parking. It serves millions of visitors annually and offers a comprehensive shopping experience in a unique triangular architectural layout.

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Located in Dartford

Dartford is a historic market town in Kent, England, with a rich industrial and religious heritage, accessible by rail and serving as a cultural and shopping hub for visitors.

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Coombe Wood Coach House

A stylish countryside retreat located within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a private hot tub, cinema room, and scenic views over the Alkham Valley, set within 50-acre natural grounds on a working farm.

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Old Downs Farm - The Coach House

This offering is a cosy barn conversion set on a private estate in Sandwich Bay, Kent, with a peaceful rural setting close to countryside and the beach, ideal for family and group holidays.

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Questeds

This spacious Grade II listed 16th-century family house near Margate offers a historic and private retreat setting with extensive grounds and coastal proximity.

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Ivy Lodge

Ivy Lodge is a stylish and high-end two-bedroom holiday home located near the coast in Birchington-on-Sea, offering a private garden, hot tub, games room, and parking for two cars, set in a peaceful coastal village with nearby amenities and scenic coastal trails.

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The Honey House

The Honey House is a ground-floor self-contained accommodation nestled in the Kent countryside near the coast, featuring an open-plan living space, enclosed garden, and private parking, ideal for peaceful stays by the countryside and coastal area of Eastry.

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Foots Cray Mansion

This is a stylish and high-end luxury mansion set on 2-acres with landscaped gardens including a moat, featuring 7 ensuite bedrooms, a heated indoor swimming pool, cinema room, and games room in a unique and scenic countryside setting within Foots Cray Meadow near Sidcup.

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2 miles from Petts Wood and Hawkwood

Petts Wood and Hawkwood is a large woodland area near London offering peace, wildlife, and scenic walking paths with historical memorials. Visitors can explore diverse natural habitats and enjoy organized events focused on nature.

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Hook & Hatchet Annex

Hook & Hatchet Annexe is a five-bedroom holiday let attached to the historic Hook & Hatchet pub, situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with scenic surroundings and a mix of rustic charm and modern luxury.

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2 miles from Coldrum Long Barrow

Coldrum Long Barrow is a Neolithic chambered long barrow ruin located near Trottiscliffe in Kent, England. It is part of the Medway Megaliths and features stone burial chambers from the Early Neolithic period. The site is open year-round without charge and hosts both archaeological interest and modern Pagan activities.

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Near Great Comp Garden

Great Comp Garden in Sevenoaks is a renowned garden known for its outstanding collection of salvias, beautiful seasonal displays, and themed garden areas. Visitors can explore its Italian Garden, enjoy the formal lawns, attend events, and relax at the tearooms.

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Brook Farm Annex

This luxury semi-detached annex in Kent offers a peaceful and intimate rural retreat for two guests, surrounded by nature and animals, featuring a private patio with garden furniture and scenic countryside views.

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The Necessarium

The Necessarium is a historic four-bedroom holiday home located within the grounds of Canterbury Cathedral, blending ancient monastic features with modern comforts, offering a tranquil and elegant retreat in a vibrant city steeped in heritage.

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Poundgate Park House

Poundgate Park House is a spacious family home located in the Sussex countryside with garden views and a conservatory, offering a stylish and rural private retreat ideal for multi-generational groups or gatherings.

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Havre De Calme

Havre De Calme is a one-bedroom holiday lodge in the rural village of Halstead, offering a peaceful retreat with wildlife views and access to a shared heated outdoor swimming pool, private parking, and outdoor seating areas.

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3 miles from Chevening

Chevening offers visitors access to historic gardens set around a Palladian country house, featuring lawns, a lake, maze, parterre and woodland walks. The gardens are open seasonally with limited visitor numbers and are mostly accessible to wheelchair users. The house itself is not open to the public as it serves as a country retreat for Foreign Secretaries.

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2 miles from Deal Castle

Deal Castle is a well-preserved 16th century artillery fort in Kent, England, featuring stone bastions, a moat, and a historic keep. Built by Henry VIII to defend the Downs anchorage, it offers visitors both indoor historical exhibits and outdoor exploration of the castle grounds and fortifications.

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Located in Deal

Deal is a historic coastal town in Kent, England, known for its maritime heritage, Tudor castles, and vibrant arts and cultural scene. It offers a walkable town centre, museums, a pier, and a seaside resort atmosphere attracting tourists.

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3 miles from Hole Park

Hole Park is a renowned private garden in Kent featuring extensive formal and wild gardens including Bluebell Wood, wildflower meadows, and woodland. The 16-acre site offers seasonal displays of flowers and topiary with a café serving homemade teas and light lunches. Dogs on leads are welcome in the gardens and courtyard.

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3 miles from Hever Castle & Gardens

Hever Castle Gardens in Kent offers 125 acres of diverse gardens including Italian and Tudor styles, peaceful woodland walks, and facilities such as a children's play area and refreshments. Access is free for RHS Members on selected days.

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Lower Farm Lodges - Holly's Hidden Hideaway

Holly’s Hidden Hideaway is a stylish and romantic log cabin set in the countryside with access to shared natural surroundings including a lake and summerhouse, offering a private hot tub and a small garden area with decking for relaxation.

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Coblye Barn

A single-storey barn conversion set quietly within 500 acres of Brightling Park in the High Weald AONB, featuring level access, rural surroundings with walks on the doorstep, and peaceful countryside atmosphere.

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Oakdene Retreats - Sea Beet

Sea Beat is a new build, stylish two-bedroom holiday home located in Whitstable close to the beach and High Street, offering a peaceful and romantic self-contained retreat with outdoor garden space and convenient access to local attractions.

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Ashcroft Retreats - The Rochester

This Minstrel Willowby 3-bedroom caravan at Ashcroft Coast Holiday Park in Minster on Sea offers a spacious and comfortable coastal retreat suitable for families, couples, or small groups, set in a peaceful seaside location on the Isle of Sheppey.

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2 miles from Capel Fleet

Capel Fleet Raptor Viewpoint is an open-air vantage spot on the Isle of Sheppey offering opportunities to observe various birds of prey over wetland farmland habitats. The site features an accessible gravel path and benches for binocular use, with no entry fee or onsite facilities.

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Located in Rye

Rye is a picturesque historic town in East Sussex, known for its medieval streets, cobbled lanes, and rich maritime history as a former Cinque Port. It offers a vibrant arts scene, cultural festivals, and local seafood specialties, making it a popular tourist destination.

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Hallmark Lodge

Hallmark Annexe is a charming detached holiday home set in a peaceful countryside location with scenic views and a cosy rustic interior featuring woodburners, an open-plan living space, and a rear garden with outdoor seating and barbecue facilities.

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3 miles from Lullingstone Roman Villa

Lullingstone Roman Villa is an archaeological site and museum featuring a Romano-British villa from the 1st to 5th century AD, notable for its early Christian chapel murals, intricate mosaics, and marble busts. Visitors can explore both the villa ruins and the surrounding grounds, gaining insight into Roman Britain's history and early Christianity.

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Walnut Walk

Walnut Walk is a cosy timber clad cottage within a private countryside estate offering a peaceful base surrounded by ancient woodland and open land, suitable for families and pet owners seeking a nature-immersed retreat.

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Beach Haven Retreats - Beach Haven

Beach Haven is a spacious house located opposite the beach in New Romney with partial sea views and a large decked patio area, suitable for families and groups seeking a coastal stay with access to nearby countryside and local amenities.

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The Manor Coach House

The Manor Coach House is a luxury holiday home in a Grade II coach house near Canterbury, set in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with countryside views, featuring two kingsize bedrooms with ensuites, an open-plan living space, and a range of outdoor amenities including a heated pool, hot tub, garden with terrace, and barbecue facilities.

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3 miles from St Leonard's Tower

St Leonard's Tower is a ruined Norman stone keep in West Malling, Kent, dating from between 1077 and 1108, managed by English Heritage with its exterior open to the public. The tower offers a glimpse into medieval military architecture and local history.

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Located in Snodland

Snodland is a historic town in Kent on the River Medway, known for its Roman links, lime and paper industries, and notable churches dating back to the 12th century, with convenient rail access and a walkable town centre.

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The Studio

The Studio is a stylishly converted one-bedroom barn set in a peaceful and scenic rural location near Rye, featuring a light-filled open-plan living space and a private patio overlooking a pond and countryside, ideal for nature lovers and quiet retreats.

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3 miles from Fore Wood

Fore Wood is a peaceful ancient woodland near Crowhurst, East Sussex, renowned for its wildlife and rare plants including bluebells and orchids. It offers outdoor nature trails through varied terrain and is managed for conservation as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. The reserve is free to access but has limited facilities and accessibility challenges.

nature-reserve woodland hill-walk
dog-friendly free outdoor rspb.org.uk
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Lords View

Lords View is a single-storey property set in the village of Ruckinge near Ashford, within a rural working farm environment, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere with easy access to countryside walks and family attractions.

peaceful homely laid-back private-retreat self-contained nature-immersion countryside country-walk-base outdoor-activities family-focused child-friendly multi-generational
laundry outdoor-space wifi parking-onsite wheelchair-accessible pet-friendly cottage www.cottages.com 5-6-guests medium-price
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The Peacock Barn

The Peacock Barn is a single-storey detached barn conversion set on 80 acres of working farmland in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a peaceful rural retreat with far-reaching views and easy access to local historic sites and countryside walks.

cosy homely private-retreat romantic self-contained peaceful countryside country-walk-base family-focused child-friendly historic-building
highchair cot laundry outdoor-space wifi parking-onsite pet-friendly cottage www.cottages.com 3-4-guests low-price
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