The Kent Downs
6 guests
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3 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
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Situated in the heart of the Kentish countryside, this elegant converted barn offers the peace and comfort of a rural retreat while remaining in reach of popular historic settlements. With three double bedrooms, a large social kitchen, and an open plan living area adjoined by a cosy snug, there's plenty of space for families and friend groups to stretch out and relax. There's also a fenced garden with sun loungers and a wooden table, ideal for bringing your book outside on warmer days. While the village of Adisham is quite remote – the nearest pub is five miles away – you'll only be a fifteen minute drive from Canterbury, one of England's most venerated cities.
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What to expect
Highlights

Take a fifteen minute drive to the historic city of Canterbury

Head forty minutes north to the coast and the popular town of Margate

Recline in the garden and savour the peace of the countryside
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Home truths
One well-behaved dog is welcome to accompany you during your stay.
For those with reduced mobility, there's a ground floor bathroom here.
Due to this home's location, we recommend bringing a car to get the most out of your stay. There’s free parking on the driveway.
This home is in a quiet village, with the nearest shop over three miles away. We'd recommend securing groceries in advance.
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot and high chair for free. You'll need to request them in advance.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Fenced garden
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About Canterbury
The tales that Canterbury could tell. Abandoned by the Romans, chosen as the home of Britain’s first cathedral and later one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Europe, if it’s history you’re after, you’ll find it here in spades. The city centre is compact and beautiful – with cobbled streets lined with architectural treasures, fabulous shopping and an eclectic mix of eateries, ancient pubs and student bars. Nearly one...
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Explore the Magnificence of Canterbury Cathedral
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the stunning Gothic architecture, intricate carvings, and rich history of Canterbury Cathedral. Discover a place of worship, a museum, and a point of interest all in one.

Shop at Whitefriars
A shopping mall in Canterbury with a wide variety of shops, boutiques, and restaurants. Enjoy a day of shopping and dining in the clean and tidy surroundings, adorned with beautiful flowers.
Get around
Airport
Manston International
33 min
Rochester
44 min
Lydd - London Ashford
1 hr 5 min
Train station
Adisham
8 min
Bus stop
Kingston Turning
7 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
11 min
Cafe
9 min
Pharmacy
11 min
Points of interest
Beach
Herne Bay Beach
39 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 17:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Klara
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Klara and her team use their unrivalled customer service and years of experience to ensure you have the holiday you deserve. They will take care of the details, so you can focus on making lifelong memories with loved ones.
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