Introduction
"Roam the countryside and chill out on the terrace. This is country holiday accommodation with a touch of luxury including air conditioning a hot tub cabin with TV and TVs in all bedrooms.\nKentish Barn Retreat is inviting bright and spacious and set in rolling countryside overlooking the orchards and hop farms of Chilham. It offers unrivalled country views open plan living high ceilings skylights and a raised decked terrace from where you might catch a glimpse of buzzards sparrow hawks rabbits and resident white doves.\nWatch the sun set in the West through the trees on the horizon whilst enjoying an evening beverage. You will not be disturbed. The children will be spoilt for choice with their own bunk beds and a fully enclosed garden where they can play freely. A travel cot and highchair are also provided as well as a hairdryer. There is more to life than your holiday barn... so get your walking boots on for some wonderful walks around Chilham and the Great Stour River. Take the kids to Badgers Hill Farm just a mile away to see the animals and ponies with its café gift shop and Cidery. Trail the North Downs Way visit Chilham Castle and the chocolate box picturesque Village of Chillham just 5 minutes away. Chilham is famous for the many period dramas which have been filmed there. The Woolpack The White Horse pub The Tudor Peacock wine bar and Shelley’s Tea Room around Chilham Village are all very warm and welcoming\nCanterbury Cathedral City is only a 15 minutes drive away steeped in History it has a wide choice of restaurants for all tastes and for the adventurous Charing Gliding Club is just 15 minutes away. The children will love the soft play area at The Hippodrome Herne Bay great fun and good food to be had. While in Herne Bay visit the beach have a paddle and enjoy an ice cream too.\nAfter a busy day have a soak in the hot tub or in the beautiful roll top bath. "
Summary
Kentish Barn Retreat: sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms, 1 family bathroom, enclosed garden area, private parking.
This holiday home is on one floor and is slightly raised above ground level.
Stairs to:
Open plan sitting room/dining room and kitchen. Seating & dining for 6. French double doors opening onto decked terrace.
Master Bedroom (sleeps 2) four poster double bed, wardrobe
Bedroom 2 (sleeps 2) double bed, wardrobe
Bedroom 3 (sleeps 2) bunk beds, hanging space
Family bathroom, shower unit with walled shower, basin, WC, roll top bath with hand held Victoria shower.
Outside
Decked terrace with a brand new hot tub situated in a summer cabin with a TV. Stairs down to garden area (hardstanding mixed with decked area)
Enclosed and gated garden, mainly hardstanding with decked areas, seating for 8 including deckchairs.
Hot tub (private)(1-3 nights, £120, 4-7+ nights, £180).
Parking for 3 cars on hardstanding area
Storage areas underneath the barn
Please note: Sorry, no hen or stag parties. Couples and family bookings only.
What you need to know
The property can be reached via 4 wide steps and is located on one level
*OUR HOT TUB IS AVAILABLE*
The use of our hot tub is always available for your stay. Please note that due to COVID we are taking stricter measures to keep our users safe. Additional safety checks & maintenance is therefore being carried out. This includes emptying & re-filling between stays, additional sanitisation & chlorination. Hot tub supplements do unfortunately apply. We have tried to keep these priced as reasonable as possible but due to rising electricity costs, prices are as follows, 1-3 nights £120. 4-7+ nights £180. This to be paid directly to the owner.
Please ensure you phone or text Ray, on 07999 090909 at least 2 days prior to your stay to confirm you require the use of the hot tub & to discuss the supplement payment. This can be paid by debit card over the phone, by bank transfer before, or, at the beginning of your stay, or, by cash on arrival. Bikes can be stored in the garden as it is fully enclosed and gated. Various outdoor children's play equipment is available for guests including a see-saw and go cart.
This property is suitable for families only.
Sorry, no hen or stag parties.
Wi-Fi Electric heating
No BBQ provided
A travel cot and highchair are available upon request
Pets are not permitted at Kentish Barn Retreat