Mistletoe Cottage

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Cottage |2 bedrooms |Sleeps 3

Chilham in Canterbury

from £54 / night

£376–£576 / weekBookable online

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1 night minimum stay

Changeover flexible

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Key info  Car advised, private garden, no pets allowed

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About the home

Mistletoe Cottage is a charming Grade II listed Tudor cottage forming part of an ancient manor house on the edge of the parkland for Chilham Castle. In an idyllic rural setting, it is a short walk from the village pubs and the centre of this stunning Kent village often used in film sets! This Canterbury holiday cottage has a cosy beamed interior with an attractive open fireplace and a lovely peaceful private garden to relax and enjoy.

This cottage has been rated as 4 star by Visit Britain.

Facilities

Further details indoors:
This self catering holiday cottage in Kent is part of Heron Manor which dates back to 1500 retaining many original features. This restored medieval cottage has been prettily furnished in a traditional style to give a cosy feel yet retaining many of the original features.

The heavily beamed ceilings of this holiday cottage in Kent enhance the sense of cosiness and warmth of the interior. A good selection of books, guides and maps in this holiday cottage help to while away those quiet moments or plan your next visit in this most historic part of Kent.

The cottage is about 5 minutes walk to the 15 Century square of this picturesque Kent village with its pretty winding streets beautiful Tudor black and white half timbered houses and a private castle, in fact the whole village itself is listed!

Further details outdoors:
A special feature of this self catering cottage is the pretty garden both front and back, its peace and total tranquillity broken only by birdsong and the odd tractor trundling down the lane coupled with fabulous country views will provide the most relaxing vacation. It will make the perfect location to return to at the end of the day’s sightseeing.

Conditions

Cot and high chair available. Basket of logs for the open fire are provided for your arrival – please note you will need to purchase more for the duration of your stay. Refundable security deposit of £50. Short breaks available. Friday changeover day. Sorry no pets.

Booking fee of £26.40 payable

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Patio area

 

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Mistletoe Cottage

 

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Lounge with fireplace.

 

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Cosy lounge area

The South East England / Kent region

Kent is known as the Garden of England in recognition of its attractive countryside and wealth of historic houses and gardens Shopping facilities in Kent are plentiful with regular food and craft markets held in many of the towns and villages. There are extensive shopping centres in Bromley, Canterbury, Tunbridge Wells and Bluewater (Europe's largest indoor shopping mall) and the world famous West End of London is easily accessible.

Kent offers superb opportunities for walking and cycling in delightful surroundings, including the North Downs and the High Weald. Knole Park, a magnificent 1000 acre deer park and home to the 16th century Knole House, can be found in Sevenoaks. Other sites of interest in Kent include Hever Castle, childhood home of Anne Boleyn; Leeds Castle, "The Loveliest Castle in the World", and historic Canterbury Cathedral.

The Canterbury / Chilham area

This self catering holiday cottage is situated in Chilham, Kent. Chilham is a picturesque beautifully kept Kent village on a hill about 5 miles to the south of Canterbury. The village square is surrounded by beamed medieval Kentish structures and is such a good example of a truly English village, that it has been used many times for photo shoots! In fact the whole village is in a conservation area and has been listed it attracts visits by tourists worldwide. The Kent village of Chilham itself has two public houses; a tea room, post office and gift shop and on the edge of the village a farm shop selling local produce that you can enjoy during your stay at this luxury holiday cottage in Kent. The nearby Kent village of Chartham has a village store.

For public transport near this holiday cottage, the Kent village has both a railway station and bus service between Canterbury and Ashford. (High speed train from Ashford to London takes just 37 minutes). Canterbury itself has a wealth of history to explore and visit being a World Heritage Site.

There is much to do from boat trips on the Stour to ghost walks through the old part of the city at dusk. There are a really good range of restaurants and bars, and many shops and boutiques to explore and its busy cafe society that make this a must during your stay in this self catering holiday cottage in Kent. There is a also bustling farmers market at The Goodshed in Canterbury.

There are many historic sites to visit including Dover Castle, the world-famous Sissinghurst Gardens and the spectacular Leeds Castle, well-known as one of the most beautiful castles in England.

The nearby village of Wye has a bustling Saturday farmers market or you can explore the renowned foodmarket in Canterbury at The Goodshed. For foodies why not take a trip to Whitstable to sample the oysters or buy fresh fish direct from the fisherman at the quay or explore the internationally renowned vineyards that Kent is known for with Biddenden Vineyards only a 30 minute drive away. There are several stunning gardens to visit within an easy reach including Sissinghurst and Great Dixter.

Not far from this holiday cottage in Kent is the hotel complex of Eastwell Manor offering a wonderfully relaxing retreat for spa and beauty treatments for you to make the most of during your stay in Kent. There are also lovely walks from the Kent village through the thousands of acres of Forestry Commission woodland that surrounds Chilham, it is also situated on the ancient Pilgrims Way. For Fisherman there is chalk stream brown trout and course fishing available locally from Mid Kent Fisheries in the village. Chapel Down Vineyard near Tenterden is well worth a tour and tasting of its delicious award winning English wines.

All in all, this self catering holiday cottage in Kent is a wonderful location for a relaxing break and yet is within easy reach of motorways, the beach and even the Channel Tunnel (10 miles) for a day trip to France! Hereby you can discover more than just Kent during your stay in this holiday cottage. So don’t forget your passports!

How to get there

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Map showing the Chilham areaReset Map

Leave the M20 at Junction 8 – Leeds Castle turn off. Take the A20 towards Ashford/Charing. At the Charing roundabout, turn left up the hill on to the A252 towards Canterbury/Chilham. Go through Challock, and straight over the mini roundabout towards Canterbury. About 4 miles after the roundabout is Chilham.

Activities near Canterbury

Rental prices

Prices for group size 3
Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
Period 1	8 May 13	24 May 13	526£ 526	-	-	1 Night
Period 2	24 May 13	31 May 13	576£ 576	-	-	1 Week
Period 3	31 May 13	28 Jun 13	526£ 526	300£ 300	300£ 300	1 Night
Period 4	28 Jun 13	30 Aug 13	576£ 576	-	-	1 Week
Period 5	30 Aug 13	27 Sep 13	526£ 526	300£ 300	300£ 300	1 Night
Period 6	27 Sep 13	25 Oct 13	426£ 426	240£ 240	240£ 240	1 Night
Period 7	25 Oct 13	1 Nov 13	526£ 526	300£ 300	300£ 300	1 Night
Period 8	1 Nov 13	21 Dec 13	376£ 376	210£ 210	210£ 210	1 Night
Period 9	21 Dec 13	4 Jan 14	576£ 576	-	-	1 Week
Period 10	4 Jan 14	1 Mar 14	376£ 376	210£ 210	210£ 210	1 Night
Period 11	1 Mar 14	11 Apr 14	426£ 426	240£ 240	240£ 240	1 Night
Period 12	11 Apr 14	23 May 14	526£ 526	-	-	1 Week
Period 13	23 May 14	30 May 14	576£ 576	-	-	1 Week
Period 14	30 May 14	27 Jun 14	526£ 526	300£ 300	300£ 300	1 Night
Period 15	27 Jun 14	29 Aug 14	576£ 576	-	-	1 Week
Period 16	29 Aug 14	26 Sep 14	526£ 526	300£ 300	300£ 300	1 Night
Period 17	26 Sep 14	24 Oct 14	426£ 426	240£ 240	240£ 240	1 Night
Period 18	24 Oct 14	31 Oct 14	526£ 526	300£ 300	300£ 300	1 Night
Period 19	31 Oct 14	20 Dec 14	376£ 376	210£ 210	210£ 210	1 Night
Period 20	20 Dec 14	3 Jan 15	576£ 576	-	-	1 Week

The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday and Saturday nights

NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.

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