At this holiday home, you'll be 5.2 km (3.3 mi) from Howletts Zoo and 5.3 km (3.3 mi) from Kent Downs. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features 3 bathrooms, a TV and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Canterbury holiday home include Canterbury Cathedral and Dover Castle.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Look no further for a countryside dream home!
Summary:
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil Edwardian country house, set in the heart of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Enjoy breathtaking valley views, stunning sunsets, and total peace in your own private garden and 20 acres of woodland. Quiet and secluded, yet just a short walk to acclaimed dining at The Pig at Bridge and Michelin-starred Bridge Arms. The perfect escape to relax, unwind, and reconnect with nature.
The Space:
Idyllic Edwardian Retreat in a Woodland Valley
Nestled in a serene woodland valley, just 10 minutes from Canterbury city centre, this charming Edwardian home offers the perfect blend of countryside tranquility and city convenience. With private off-road parking and breathtaking valley scenery, it’s an ideal retreat for families, friends, or groups looking to unwind in style.
The house comfortably sleeps 8, with a downstairs bedroom and three upstairs bedrooms, and features three bathrooms, making it perfect for multi-generational stays. Dog-friendly and family-ready, we even provide dog blankets, a travel cot, and a high chair to make your stay effortless.
Inside, you’ll find:
Two cosy fireplaces with provided wood to keep you warm on cooler evenings.
A snuggly living room with a TV for relaxing after a day of exploring.
A large dining room perfect for family meals.
A designated workspace for those needing to catch up on work.
A light and airy conservatory and breakfast room for leisurely mornings.
A spacious kitchen equipped with an oven, dishwasher, and fridge freezer, perfect for cooking up a family feast.
Step outside to discover private woodland on your doorstep, ideal for peaceful walks or adventures with the dog. Local pubs such as The Duck and The Mermaid offer fabulous Sunday roasts, or you can enjoy tearooms, the Gilda Bakery, and a wine and cheese shop on Frog Lane just five minutes down the road. For a special night out, there’s also a Michelin-starred pub in Bridge, and nearby Bourne Park Gardens is perfect for family days out with the dog. A lovely walking route from the house to Bourne Park can include stops at the tearooms and bakery.
This property combines city, countryside, and coastal experiences, with easy access to day trips to France, Dover, Sandwich, Whitstable, Reculver, and Broadstairs. With so much to see and do in this beautiful corner of England, this Edwardian retreat is suitable for families of all ages and makes the perfect base for your next getaway.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the entire property.
Other Things to Note:
There is a house next door, so please be respectful fo our neighbours - quiet hours are between 10pm and 8am.
The local shoot takes place 2 - 3 times a week between the 1st of October to the 1st of February. The vineyards also employ artificial gun sounds to scare off the pheasants leading up to the harvest.
Interaction with Guests:
We are available 24/7 to helpnwith any queries you may have before, or during your stay via phone or email.
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
Property does not allow children
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Maximum 1 (weight limit: 55 lb per pet)
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Look no further for a countryside dream home!?
The closest beach to Look no further for a countryside dream home! is Folkestone Beach (16.3 km).
Does Look no further for a countryside dream home! have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Look no further for a countryside dream home!?
No, Look no further for a countryside dream home! does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Look no further for a countryside dream home!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
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