Introduction
"Create magical memories for a family or group getaway at this wonderful country barn near Faversham in Kent.\nThe self-catering accommodation has been beautifully created from a traditional Kentish barn once part of a farmland that still sits in view of the backdrop of a Georgian Farmhouse. Today collections of pretty cottages are circled by manicured gardens and within an estate of more than 8 acres of land.\nDamson Tree Cottage offers a wonderful family experience in a rural but most certainly not remote location. A short five-minute drive and you can reach a choice of wonderful pubs and cafes or well-known supermarkets or independent grocers for those all important self catering conveniences.\nAll large groups and large families need space and at Damson Tree Cottage you have bags of it Each bedroom is of ’Master size’ proportions with the ground floor bedroom the largest of all suitable for those who are less mobile.\nThe stay would not be complete without a visit to castles gardens and seaside attractions and on your return take to the veranda use the communal BBQ and don’t forget to take advantage of your allocated times to enjoy your own private use of the luxury indoor pool.\nFor larger groups additional properties on the estate are also available Orchard Cottage sleeps 4 Little Orchard sleeps 2 and Cherry Blossom Cottage sleeps 2. To book all 4 properties together please view The Orchard Complex sleeps 14."
Summary
Damson Tree Cottage: sleeps 6 in 3 large double bedrooms, with 3 bathrooms (2 en-suite). A decked area overlooks a shared, enclosed garden. Use of indoor heated pool.
Ground Floor
Entrance leads straight into an open plan kitchen, lounge and dining area. French doors lead to the veranda.
Kitchen with breakfast bar, gas hob/electric oven, washer/dryer, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, Nespresso pod coffee maker.
Sitting/dining area - with seating and a dining table that seats 6 (can be extended to seat 8/10). TV with Freesat, DVD player, Air Play speaker, Ruark R1 DAB radio (with bluetooth)
Large walk-in shower room.
Bedroom 1 (sleeps 2) large bedroom, king sized bed and en suite walk-in shower room. TV.
First Floor
Bedroom 2 (sleeps 2) double bed, en suite bathroom/hand held shower.
Bedroom 3 (sleeps 2) king size bed.
Services
Wi-Fi
Underfloor heating on ground floor (winter months only)
Outside
Veranda with wooden table and eight chairs
Use of shared garden
Use of shared BBQ (available from May-September)
What you need to know
Cot and highchair are available on request. Babysitting arranged on request
Hen parties are welcome
Allocated times for exclusive use of heated indoor swimming pool (all year round) Each cottage is allocated a private AM and PM slot daily.
Mid-stay cleaning or daily maid service available on request
2 parking spaces
Use of shared BBQ available from May-September
Please note: the owners and their friendly dogs live in the farmhouse on site
Properties in England - Current government guidance states that in England, outdoor restaurants and takeaway options, as well as swimming pools are permitted to open in Step 2 (expected to be 12 April – 16 May 2021), subject to social distancing rules. Indoor entertainment and areas of hospitality will not be permitted to open until Step 3 (expected to be 17 May – 20 June 2021).
Wales: The latest Welsh government guidance states that outdoor attractions and outdoor hospitality, including at cafes, pubs and restaurants can reopen on Monday 26 April 2021. Gyms, leisure facilities and fitness facilities can reopen on 3 May 2021.
Scotland: The latest Scottish government guidance states that gyms and swimming pools can reopen for individual exercise on 26 April 2021. On the same day, outdoor hospitality (which can serve alcohol and stay open until 10pm) and indoor hospitality (without alcohol and closing at 8pm) can reopen.
Government guidance and legislation on COVID 19 changes frequently. Before you travel, you need to ensure you have checked and understood the relevant legislation and guidance that is applicable to you and the make up of your party.