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Charming, dog friendly countryside retreat

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Interior
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
TV, fireplace
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4300 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming, dog friendly countryside retreat

An enchanting grade II listed cottage set in Doddington, 6 miles from the market town of Faversham, Kent. Sleeping up to 4 guests and 2 pets, Slips cottage is flourished with period charm, landscaped gardens and handsome interiors. Stylishly decorated to provide modern conveniences throughout your stay. With a spacious layout, contemporary kitchen, wood burning stoves, free Wi-Fi and 48 inch TV, this rural holiday cottages houses everything you need to enjoy a peaceful stay in Kent.

Slips cottage dates back to the 16th Century and is located in the countryside village of Doddington. The cottage itself is set on beautifully landscaped grounds which you will exclusively have access to throughout your stay. With free parking for up to 3 cars, Its well kept, enclosed gardens are ideal for families and pets to enjoy.

Inside, there is a spacious living room with an inglenook fireplace, comfy sofa and 48 inch TV. The cottage has a wealth of exposed beams and period features throughout. There is a lovingly updated kitchen, with all the amenities you need to cook and dine in the dining room (which also has a log burner). Alternatively, for a more alfresco dinging experience, there is a BBQ for you to use and dining furniture outside too for the summer months.

The first bedroom has two single beds, which can also be put together to make a double. The second bedroom has one double bed. All linen and towels are provided.

The bathroom is located downstairs, and has both bath and shower facilities.

For a cosy cottage, with plenty of indoor and outdoor space, luxuriously decorated and flourished with period features, look no further than this Idyllic Retreat.

Plenty of woodland walks and footpaths nearby.

14 minutes drive away from the market town of Faversham
25 minutes away from the trendy fishing town of Whitstable
30 minutes drive to the cathedral city of Canterbury
20 minutes away from Leeds castle

For suggestions of where to visit, places to eat or anything else, please get in touch with Idyllic Retreats directly for a full concierge style service throughout your stay.

Property manager

Travelnest

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,229 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

7019059

About the area

Map
Sittingbourne

What's nearby

  • Belmont House and Gardens - 8 min drive
  • Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway - 9 min drive
  • Leeds Castle - 14 min drive
  • Whitstable Harbour - 20 min drive
  • Whitstable Beach - 30 min drive

Getting around

  • Charing Station - 9 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 108 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lucky House - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lateef Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Empress of India - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Crispin's Fish Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dover Castle Inn - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming, dog friendly countryside retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Charming, dog friendly countryside retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming, dog friendly countryside retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Charming, dog friendly countryside retreat located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Kent Downs and within 6 miles (10 km) of Belmont House and Gardens and Sittingbourne Golf Centre. Kent Science Park and Sittingbourne Heritage Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Charming, dog friendly countryside retreat Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amy M., Toronto

Liked: Cleanliness
Epic British cottage getaway
Tasteful restored, magic moments throughout the inside and outside. Would highly recommend if you want the joy and charm of a rustic getaway blended with modern convenience. Spotless inside, really hoping to come back again someday!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024