Introduction
"A wonderful and exclusive farm stay holiday cottage nestled in the countryside in Doddington an area of outstanding natural beauty with rolling fields wildlife and charming village within close walking distance. This original flint cottage has been lovingly restored and is home to the intrepid travelling House Martins who frequently use the cottage in the summer nesting in the eaves.\nThe rural location offers a spectacular stay upon a working arable farm and for those interested in seeing the diverse landscape the scenes are ever changing from wonderful green fields in spring to the harvest towards the end of summer.\nThe cottage is a superb bolthole to escape the hustle and bustle enjoy a stroll out along the country lanes why not pop in for refreshment at the local pub before a short walk back to create a feast for the family in the wonderfully equipped kitchen.\nThe owners have lovingly restored this cottage and have given it a contemporary boutique style. A warm welcome awaits guests with a basket of local produce to be enjoyed. Ideal for couples and families whatever the time of year for those looking for a self-catering holiday cottage set in peaceful Kentish countryside.\nIf you can bear to be pulled away from cottage you could venture to the historic town of Faversham passing by Macknade Fine Foods for a delectable choice of food and drinks take a day trip to the City of Canterbury or perhaps a day out shopping in Ashford’s Outlet. The seaside is within 20 minutes and there is an abundance of beautiful heritage gardens and homes to wow The cottage is ideal for couples and mature families whatever the time of year looking for a special self-catering holiday cottage set in the peaceful Kentish countryside.\nHouse Martin can be booked together with Robin Cottage M76554 to accommodate up to 8 guests."
Summary
House Martin Cottage: sleeps 4, (all ground level) with 2 bedrooms in 1 double and 1 twin, 1 reception room, 1 bathroom. Wifi internet.
Ground Floor
Approached by a large sweeping driveway that leads to adjoining cottages.
The main entry leads into an enclosed hallway with all rooms leading off.
Open plan sitting room and kitchen and breakfast table
Sofa seating for 4 guests, TV / DVD, freeview, views of the countryside, French doors to the open communal patio.
Kitchen area, dishwasher, washing/dryer machine, extractor, microwave, hob and oven, fridge and freezer, ironing facilities.
Dining/Breakfast area, table and chair seating for 4 guests.
South facing communal patio with bench seating for 2
Family Bathroom bath with handheld shower, separate shower cubicle
Master bedroom (sleeps 2) double bed (includes hair dryer)
Twin room (sleeps 2) two singe beds, (includes hair dryer)
Services
Central heating throughout
Wi-Fi
Outside
Communal patio area
Parking for several cars
Wonderful panoramic country views from the windows.
What you need to know
Travel cot and highchair available
Ironing facilities available
Welcome pack provided
Situated on a working farm close to farm buildings. No fire arms permitted on the farm.
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