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Adventure Island (amusement park)

Adventure Island is a themed amusement park in Southend-on-Sea, England, featuring 36 rides including 5 roller coasters, indoor softplay and arcades, and extensive outdoor thrill and family attractions beside the longest pleasure pier in the world. It offers year-round indoor entertainment and seasonal outdoor rides and events, suitable for all ages.

Sunrise Villa

Sunrise Villa is a four-bedroom family holiday home in Clacton-on-Sea near the beach and town amenities, featuring a garden patio, private parking, and suitable for up to 8 guests including pets.

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Tigers Rest

Tigers Rest is a cosy and homely two-bedroom holiday let situated in the tranquil village of Harvel, Kent, surrounded by picturesque countryside and ideal for a relaxing family retreat.

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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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Thistle House

Thistle House is a three-bedroom holiday home in Sittingbourne suitable for families or groups, featuring a private enclosed garden and private parking in a lively Kent town close to countryside and coast.

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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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The Orchards Holiday Village

Orchards Holiday Village is located on the tip of Point Clear near Clacton-on-Sea, offering beach access, pools, fishing lakes, and various family-oriented activities in a seaside setting with nearby town exploration.

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Sunnyside

Sunnyside is a Victorian seaside cottage on Mersea Island offering accommodation for five guests with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring spacious, light-filled rooms and garden access.

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3 miles from Ray Island

Ray Island is a 40.5-hectare nature reserve in Essex featuring saltmarsh, rough grassland, and a shingle foreshore, known for its wildlife and multiple environmental designations. Visitors access the island by boat, exploring its unique natural habitats and birdlife in an outdoor setting.

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Vitamin Sea Residency

A luxury boutique ground floor home located near the beach, town, and station in Herne Bay, Kent, offering a private courtyard garden and access to a hot tub and sauna by arrangement.

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Whitstable Getaways - Harbour Lodge

Harbour Lodge is a high-end one-bedroom holiday let in Whitstable with a stylish open-plan living space, a king-size bed, and a private patio area, located close to the beach and town attractions.

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2 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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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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Jasmine

Jasmine is a stylish and spacious two-bedroom holiday lodge set in the tranquil Kent countryside, offering a peaceful rural retreat with scenic surroundings and a self-contained open-plan living space suited for families and groups.

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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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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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Mark Farmhouse

A traditional early 20th century weatherboard farmhouse situated in rural Essex countryside, offering a peaceful setting with countryside views, suitable for families or groups of friends seeking a tranquil retreat.

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Ashcroft Retreats - The Medway

A bright and comfortable 3-bedroom caravan located within a holiday park on the Isle of Sheppey, offering practical accommodation for families or small groups with access to shared indoor and outdoor swimming pools and nearby beaches and countryside.

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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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The Resort House

The Resort House is a large modern four-bedroom house in Greenhithe’s Ingress Park, offering a family-friendly and private retreat setting with easy access to central London and local amenities including Bluewater Shopping Centre.

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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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The Garden Wing at Mount Ephraim

The Garden Wing of Mount Ephraim house is a spacious six-bedroom wing set within 10 acres of Edwardian terraced gardens in historic Kent, offering tranquil countryside views and a peaceful rural setting.

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Tankerton Heights

A top floor flat in Tankerton near Whitstable, suitable for families and couples, close to beaches and town amenities, with a shared entrance and views towards the castle and a private no-through road.

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3 miles from Mount Ephraim Gardens

Mount Ephraim Gardens features extensive Edwardian gardens with diverse plant collections and a Grade II listed Victorian manor house. Visitors can explore both outdoor gardens and indoor areas with café facilities. The site is family-friendly, pet-friendly, and accessible, with various event options including weddings and group visits.

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Norwood Dairy

Norwood Dairy is a self-contained holiday cottage located in the rural North Kent countryside, featuring a cozy converted barn with historic features and a small enclosed courtyard garden.

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Doggetts Farm - Orchard House

Orchard House is a recently renovated five-bedroom cottage in a quiet rural setting near Rochford, blending modern comfort with countryside charm in a peaceful environment.

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Located in Rochford

Rochford is a historic market town in Essex, England, characterized by its historic buildings, churches, and leisure trails, with convenient train and bus access.

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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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Hillside Annex

Hillside Annexe is a 3-bedroom detached holiday let situated in a scenic Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a serene rural setting with spacious and stylish accommodation for families or groups.

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Bow Cottage

A cosy terraced cottage in the ancient town of Fordwich with nearby coastal and countryside attractions, historic sites, and good transport links, featuring stone walls and a woodburner.

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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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Hall Farm Cottages - Mistletoe No.3

Mistletoe is a two-bedroom ground-floor apartment located in the peaceful village of Althorne, Essex, offering stunning views over the river and countryside, and a tranquil setting with nearby vineyard and café.

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Skyfall

This second-floor apartment in Canterbury offers accommodation for up to four guests, featuring two bedrooms and a bathroom, with parking on site and Wi-Fi included. It is located near historic city attractions and provides a partial view of the Kent Cricket Ground.

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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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1 mile from 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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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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Thistle No.4 - Hall Farm Cottages

Thistle is a two-bedroom apartment in Althorne, Essex, situated in a tranquil countryside village setting with scenic views over the river and surrounding countryside near a vineyard with a café.

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Bramble No.6 - Hall Farm Cottages

Bramble is a ground floor two-bedroom apartment in Althorne, Essex, set in a rural village location with views over the river and surrounding countryside and a nearby vineyard with cafe.

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The School House Cottage

This is a luxury converted school outhouse with a cosy and romantic feel, located within a peaceful village close to amenities, featuring a ground-floor open plan living space and a private enclosed garden patio.

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North Farm Lodge

A ground floor detached coastal property with open plan living, two bedrooms, and a private garden, located on Britain’s most easterly inhabited island providing peaceful, scenic surroundings with opportunities for walking, bird watching, and enjoying local seafood.

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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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Moorhen Cottage

Moorhen Cottage is a boutique cottage set in beautiful countryside on a country estate with peaceful surroundings and views over grounds and lakes.

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Staying Inn

Stylish and spacious lodge located in a tranquil gated community on West Mersea Holiday Park with sea views and walking distance to local amenities, offering a comfortable coastal retreat for small families or groups.

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Olympic

A comfortable three-bedroom caravan on the Pretoria Caravan Site in St Osyth, offering a peaceful seaside stay close to the beach and local amenities, suitable for families, friends, or couples.

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3 miles from Ray Island

Ray Island is a protected wildlife haven in Essex known for its rare saltmarsh plants and breeding water birds, with no public footpaths or visitor access on foot to preserve the natural habitat.

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Oakwell Lodge

Oakwell Lodge is a detached lodge in Gillingham, Kent, situated close to the coast and surrounded by a historic town and countryside setting, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere for guests.

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3 miles from Pentagon Shopping Centre

Pentagon Shopping Centre is a major indoor retail destination in Chatham, Kent, featuring over 70 shops, dining options, and leisure facilities including a bowling alley, set in distinctive brutalist architecture.

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Sea Leigh

This modern and stylish second-floor apartment in Leigh-on-Sea offers a cosy and well-located setting within walking distance of restaurants, bars, boutiques, and the beach, blending modern comfort with a coastal town atmosphere.

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Hall Farm Cottages - Ivy No.1

Ivy is a two-bedroom ground-floor apartment in Althorne, Essex, offering peaceful countryside views and a tranquil rural setting suitable for families and couples seeking a quiet retreat.

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Thirslet

This bright and spacious two-bedroom first-floor apartment in St Lawrence Bay, Essex, offers stunning uninterrupted views of the Blackwater Estuary in a quiet coastal setting.

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Doggetts Farm - The Cartlodge

The Cart Lodge is a restored four-bedroom barn style lodge in rural Rochford, offering a peaceful, multi-generational retreat with countryside surroundings and spacious private gardens.

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Whit's End House

A four-bedroom refurbished house offering accommodation for eight guests with scenic views across Whitstable and Tankerton, providing a family-friendly seaside holiday setting close to the beach and harbour village.

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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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Chilton Manor House

Chilton Manor House is a historical rural manor house in Sittingbourne with a blend of old-world charm and modern comfort, offering spacious accommodation for large groups with gardens and a private parking area.

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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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Oakdene Retreats - Restharrow

Restharrow is a stylish high-end duplex apartment in the heart of Whitstable, offering a coastal retreat with modern comfort set over two floors near the beach and town centre.

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Seascape

Seascape is a three-storey terraced property near Clacton-on-Sea beach, suitable for families or couples seeking a seaside stay with coastal views and nearby local amenities.

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Linley Farm Cottages - Apple Tree Cottage

This accommodation is a ground-floor holiday cottage set within 3 acres of countryside grounds, offering scenic views and abundant wildlife, with a focus on walkers and nature lovers.

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Flamingo

Flamingo is a five-bedroom holiday home in Whitstable, offering a blend of coastal tranquility and modern comfort with a spacious interior and a large enclosed garden, ideal for families or groups.

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Owl Cottage

Owl Cottage is a quaint Grade II listed semi-detached holiday cottage located in the ancient town of Fordwich, Kent, set in a quiet rural environment near riverside pubs and countryside walks.

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Nursery Mews

Nursery Mews is a modern high-end house located very close to Tankerton Slopes beach and local amenities, with a family-friendly atmosphere and a private west-facing garden.

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Chandler's Cottage

A large, tastefully decorated cottage on Mersea Island with a south-facing garden, located within walking distance of the beach and local amenities on a peaceful island that experiences unique tidal changes.

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3 miles from Copt Hall Marshes

Copt Hall Marshes is a wildlife-rich working farm on the Blackwater Estuary, offering visitors outdoor experiences including walking trails, bird watching, and nature conservation in an important breeding area for farmland and coastal birds.

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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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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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Box Cottage

Box Cottage is a quintessential English 17th-century Grade II listed country cottage set in a rural and peaceful location with enclosed gardens and traditional features, suitable for romantic breaks and countryside walks.

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2 miles from Belmont House

Belmont House is a beautifully preserved Georgian neo-classical country house in Kent featuring impressive collections of clocks and furniture. Visitors can explore both the historic interiors and the surrounding gardens, with guided tours available and facilities including a cafe, picnic area, and events for children.

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Augustines Cottage

This holiday home offers a cosy cottage experience in a quiet cul-de-sac near St Augustine Abbey with cathedral views and a private decked garden featuring a chiminea and barbecue, located just minutes from the city centre.

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1 mile from 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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Decoy Farm Holiday Cottages - The Haybarn

A ground floor terraced holiday cottage set on a working fruit farm near natural reserves, with rural peaceful surroundings and views across to Northward Hill RSPB Reserve, suitable for families and featuring enclosed garden space.

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Decoy Farm Holiday Cottages - The Cart Shed

This accommodation is a terraced holiday cottage set on an owner's working fruit farm near the Northward Hill RSPB Nature Reserve, offering a quiet rural setting with wildlife viewing opportunities and views across farmland adjacent to a heronry.

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The Long Barn

The Long Barn is a detached holiday property in the Essex countryside with ground floor open plan living and sleeping accommodation suitable for families and pet owners.

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3 miles from Danbury Common

Danbury Common is a large biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Essex featuring heathland, woodland, ponds, and uncommon species, with areas managed by the National Trust and Essex Wildlife Trust.

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The Malt House

This is a historic 500-year-old Grade II listed malt house set in countryside near Lynsted, offering spacious accommodation for family holidays and gatherings in a rural setting close to local amenities and attractions.

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Anchor Light Cottage

A semi-detached house located in a quiet area of the historic town of Faversham, near the beach, featuring a cosy interior with woodburners and a garden with patio.

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1 mile from 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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Lancaster House

This furnished 2-bedroom house is located in a quiet residential area within walking distance to Canterbury city centre offering a peaceful setting with a garden patio, woodburner, and pet-friendly accommodation.

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2 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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Humperdink

This charming coastal retreat is nestled within a 750-acre bird reserve offering a peaceful rural setting close to a shingle-sand beach and tidal creeks, ideal for families and nature lovers.

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Sandhole Barn

Sandhole Barn is a quiet, romantic ground-floor barn conversion set in secluded mature gardens offering a peaceful rural retreat near Leybourne lakes and natural park, suitable for couples or small families.

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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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Linley Farm Cottages - Pear Tree Cottage

A ground-floor holiday cottage set within 3 acres of grounds in Essex offering wheelchair access, private parking, shared laundry facilities, and a patio with garden furniture, surrounded by countryside and near coastal paths.

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Yasmin Cottage

Late Victorian cottage in Maldon with two bedrooms, a large garden, and parking, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere within walking distance to town amenities and countryside walks.

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1 mile from Northey Island

Northey Island is a remote coastal island in the Blackwater Estuary, Essex, accessible only by a tidal causeway at low tide. It is known for its historical significance as the oldest recorded battlefield in Britain and as a peaceful wildlife haven with saltmarsh habitat and a waymarked walking trail. Visitors should check tide times before visiting due to causeway accessibility restrictions.

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Lekido

Lekido is a log cabin nestled in the countryside of Boughton-Under-Blean, offering a peaceful and intimate retreat on a working farm where guests can connect with nature and rural life.

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Cottage Annex

Cottage Annex is a small, cosy one-bedroom accommodation located in historic Rochester, offering a peaceful and convenient base with a garden patio and scenic surroundings near cultural and historic landmarks.

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1 mile from Northward Hill

Northward Hill is a peaceful nature reserve on a ridge above the Thames Marshes, featuring miles of trails, diverse wildlife including herons and owls, and beautiful seasonal plant life such as bluebells. It offers accessible paths and multiple viewpoints for wildlife watching in an outdoor setting.

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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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Eastbridge Canterbury - The Merchants Penthouse

A one-bedroom apartment set in the historic Eastbridge Hospital in Canterbury, blending medieval charm with modern comfort, centrally located near Canterbury Cathedral and city attractions.

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The Boat House at Tides Reach

The Boat House is a recently built property set near the beach on Mersea Island offering accommodation for up to four guests with two bedrooms and two bathrooms in a peaceful seaside setting.

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Located in West Mersea

West Mersea is a historic seaside town on Mersea Island in Essex with Roman roots, a lively maritime heritage, and a range of local cultural and leisure amenities including sailing, regattas, and a museum.

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The Telephone Exchange

The Telephone Exchange is a contemporary first-floor apartment near the beach in Whitstable, featuring high ceilings, open-plan living space, two ensuite bedrooms, private parking, and sea views.

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Brindleshaw Barn

A very high-end detached property located in a peaceful rural area of Harvel, Kent, set within enclosed grounds with garden and barbecue, accommodating up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and pet-friendly facilities.

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3 miles from Owletts

Owletts is a historic Grade II* listed country house near Cobham, Kent, known for its 17th-century architecture, connection to architect Sir Herbert Baker, and gardens designed partly by Gertrude Jekyll. It is owned by the National Trust and open to the public on a limited basis.

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Damson Tree Cottage

Damson Cottage is a spacious and stylish barn conversion set in the peaceful Kent countryside with scenic walks and woodland surroundings, ideal for families and groups seeking a rural retreat.

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Little Robins

A detached cottage set in a quiet country lane offering extensive views over rolling countryside, with an open plan living space, a king-size bedroom, and an enclosed garden with patio area.

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1 mile from 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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Curlew

This is a spacious holiday house located directly on the beach overlooking the Colne Estuary, ideal for larger families or two-family groups seeking a seaside retreat with natural coastal and wildlife surroundings.

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Eastbridge Canterbury - The Friars Apartment, Eastbridge Hospital

A unique one-bedroom apartment within the historic Eastbridge Hospital in Canterbury, blending medieval charm with modern conveniences, located steps from Canterbury Cathedral and offering a peaceful and cosy retreat for up to two guests.

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Belt Annexe

A charming and spacious one-bedroom annexe in a rural location near Writtle with views of woods and countryside, offering a peaceful and romantic retreat with air conditioning and a private hot tub.

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1 mile from Hylands Estate

Hylands Estate is a large Grade II* public park featuring a Neo-Classical house, formal gardens, ancient woodlands, and an accessible children's playground. Visitors can enjoy indoor and outdoor activities including house tours, art workshops, adventure courses, and seasonal events, with food and drink available on site.

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Why Not

"Why Not" is a 2-bedroom holiday let located along the historic Pilgrims’ Way walk near Canterbury City Centre, offering a peaceful and stylish countryside retreat with a private garden and on-site parking.

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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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Bellaire Towers Way

This modern 2-bedroom ground floor apartment is located in the heart of Canterbury city centre, offering an open-plan living space with contemporary design and urban convenience, close to shops and cultural attractions.

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Whitstable Getaways - Sea Scape

A spacious detached house in the centre of Whitstable conservation area, offering a stylish seaside retreat with private parking and a large garden, suitable for families or groups up to five guests.

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External links

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  • en.wikipedia.org
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