Goudhurst holiday cottage rental with walking, log fire, rural retreat

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2 Fullers Farm Cottages (cottage)

Home:47888
Sleeps up to:8   (4 bedrooms)
Rates:£600 to £850
Nearest beach:Bexley: 40 km
Will consider:Short-breaks (4 days or less)
Hen or stag parties
Corporate bookings
Changeover day:Flexible
Access:Car advised
Notes:Pets welcome
Suitable for children
No smoking at this property
Self-catering

Home description

Number 2 Fullers Farm Cottages is one of a pair of country cottages set in a wonderful idyllic setting surrounded by farmland. There are far reaching views in all directions yet the cottages are within five minutes of the picturesque village of Goudhurst with its wonderful mix of antique and gift shops, bakery, butcher, newsagent, chemist, country pubs and post office/ general stores.

The cottage has just been completely renovated to offer comfortable high quality accommodation in the Weald of Kent.

The ground floor has lovely oak flooring with plain pastel coloured carpeting to the first and second floor. The furniture is a happy mixture of antique and modern and has a lovely warm and welcoming feel.

Idyllic Fullers Farm Cottages
Idyllic Fullers Farm Cottages
Cosy living room
Cosy living room
The beautiful countryside surroundings
The beautiful countryside surroundings
Comfortable bedroom
Comfortable bedroom
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The South East England / Kent region

Kent is in the South-East of England and consists of many important districts such as Dartford, Maidstone, Ashford, Canterbury and Dover.

Arts:
Canterbury inspired Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and William Golding worked in Maidstone.

Transport:
Kent is easily accessible by road, sea or rail. Indeed, Dover is the closest point to France and remains a hub for ferry travel to the rest
of Europe.

Tourist Attractions:
Canterbury Cathedral
Chartwell, Winston Churchill's home
Deal Castle
Dover Castle
Leeds Castle
Rochester Castle
Coldrum Stones
Brockhill Country Park

This is an area of the UK which contains many walking and cycling routes as well as over 500 years of history.


Goudhurst area

Goudhurst is one of the most renowned and picturesque villages in the heart of the Weald of Kent built on a hill with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The landscape is richly timbered with woods on all sides and the village itself has a good range of shops, restaurants (Thai, Italian) and country pubs. The National Pinetum is a couple of miiles away at Bedgebury.

Some outstanding attractions within a few miles include the National Trust properties of Sissinghurst Castle with its renowned gardens, Bodiam Castle, the nearby Scotney Castle and the ruins of Bayham Abbey. Slightly further are the Batemans (one time home of Rudyard Kipling), Ightham Moat, Penshurst Place and Great Dixter. The village of Kilndown has a remarkable 19th Century church with unique features. There are numberous footpaths in the area offering an excellent range of walks. The nearest seaside resort is Hastings with the smugglers town of Rye within 45 minutes and the Spa town of Tunbridge Wells is ten miles to the West offering excellent shops and restaurants, a cinema and bowling alley.

There is sailing, wind surfing, fly-fishing and walking at Bewl reservoir, 15 minutes drive away and for the children Drusillas Country Park, Runaround (Tunbridge Wells), Hop Farm offering children's activities, Rare Breeds Centre, and three Steam railways including the Spa Valley Railway (from Tunbridge Wells).

London can be reached by train in 45 minutes from a number of local stations.


How to get there

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Flights to/from London Gatwick.

Trains from/to Staplehurst or Ashford.


Activities near Goudhurst

Sports:
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing

Great for:
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Cycling holidays


Facilities

Luxuries:Log fire
Utilities:Clothes dryer, Dish washer, Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine
Rooms:Bedrooms (4), Bathrooms (1), Shower rooms (1)
Furniture:Single beds (6), Double beds (1), Cots (1), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 8, Sleeps maximum of 8
Other:Please check with with the owner regarding linen and towels.
Highchair available.
Outdoors:Private garden
Access:Parking space

Further details indoors:
The cottage has one double bedroom and three twins with one bathroom and a shower room arranged on three floors. It has a beautiful bespoke oak finished kitchen with granite work surfaces plus a dishwasher, fridge/freezer, electric hob, electric oven and extractor fan. There is a separate utility room with a washing machine and tumble drier. The L-shaped sitting / dining room is of a good size with natural oak flooring, an open fireplace and French windows opening out on to a patio and the fenced garden.

The garden that surrounds each cottage has access to a field for more active play and there is the use of a shared tennis court for those friendly or perhaps not so friendly holiday matches.

The cottage is approached from a quiet country lane into the grounds of Trottenden Farm and there is parking to the front of the cottage.

Further details outdoors:
There is a fenced patio garden that surrounds the cottage with access to a field for more active play! Please note that there is an unfenced pond to one end of this field.

The cottage is approached from a quiet country lane into the grounds of Trottenden Farm and there is parking to the front.

The cottage has the use of a shared tennis court for those ‘friendly’ matches!


Further details

Oil fired central heating is included in winter rentals.

There is adequate parking to the front of the property.

Please note that there is an unfenced pond in a field near to the cottage.

Booking fee of £23.50 payable.


Conditions

A refundable security deposit of £150 is payable with the balance of the rent. 25% discount for parties of 6 or less except in high season. Booking fee of £23.50 payable.


Rental rates

Rental prices originally quoted in: British £Convert to:
PeriodFrom
To
Weekly
Nightly rate Minimum 
stay
WeekdayWeekend
January - February 26 Jan 081 Mar 08£  600--1 Week
March - May 1 Mar 0815 Mar 08£  650--1 Week
March 15 Mar 0829 Mar 08£  690--1 Week
March - May 29 Mar 0824 May 08£  650--1 Week
May - July 24 May 085 Jul 08£  690--1 Week
July - August 5 Jul 0830 Aug 08£  780--1 Week
August - September 30 Aug 0813 Sep 08£  690--1 Week
September- October 13 Sep 0825 Oct 08£  650--1 Week
October 25 Oct 081 Nov 08£  690--1 Week
November - December 1 Nov 0820 Dec 08£  600--1 Week
Christmas 20 Dec 083 Jan 09£  850--1 Week

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

Pricing for short breaks is calculated as follows:

2 Nights = 60% of weekly rent,

3 Nights = 65% of weekly rent,

4 Nights = 75% of weekly rent (unless otherwise stated).

Short breaks are not available in the high season: 5th July - 29th August '08 and 20th December '08 - 3rd January '09. Booking fee £23.50.

Refundable security deposit of £150.

25% discounts on parties of 6 or less exept in the high season weeks (see above).


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