Holiday houses in Bladbean

Unwind in Style at a Peaceful Country Haven near Canterbury

Wrap up for a long, leisurely walk in the countryside, then curl up by the fire for a movie night at this 19th-century home designed for modern family living. Indulge in a relaxing soak in the high-end stone bath, then kick back on the chaise longue. Watling House sits over three floors and is perfect for a relaxing trip to the countryside. Whether you are entertaining in the open living / dining areas or relaxing by the fire, you will have everything you need for a great stay! The property benefits from modern amenities such as: - Wine Fridge - Nespresso Machine - Instant Boiling Water Tap - Bluetooth Speaker - Sky Q (plus sport & movies) in kitchen, lounge and master bedroom. - Cole & Lewis London toiletries - Dishwasher - Outdoor dining - Luxury stone bath - Woodburning Fire - BBQ We have four cosy double bedrooms - two with king size beds. You can choose from two large living spaces or the separate dining room. Enjoy the garden and patio area from the kitchen / living area, opening the large doors to let the outside in! We are available if you need us but we will leave you to enjoy Watling House in peace! The house sits in the quiet village of Bridge, around three miles from historic Canterbury. The village is a great base for country walks in the Kent Downs, with plenty of local pubs for pit stops, or visits into Canterbury for its vibrant nightlife. Bus Services to Canterbury, Dover and the surrounding villages. Train service from Canterbury to London, Dover and Whitstable. Why visit Watling House... - Fantastic walks in an area of outstanding natural beauty - Lots of local amenities on your doorstep - three village pubs, local shop, butchers and a frequent bus service into Canterbury (approx 10 mins). - Close to the historic cathedral city of Canterbury. Visit the Cathedral, Canterbury Tales and the historic city walls. - You can nip up to London on the UK's first highspeed service from Canterbury West (approx 55 mins) or a day trip to France (approx 20 mins from the Port of Dover and the Channel Crossing). We haven't been able to list all of the great things to do in the area but can always tell you more... we would recommend a trip to one of the local Kentish vineyards for some famous English Fizz!

Private secluded treehouse retreat

20ft up nesting between three sturdy oak trees this treehouse made of recycled timbers and is surrounded by trees and has glimpses of the northdowns AONB Cosy and private set on the edge of a barley field the only sound is wind through the trees and birdsong. Heater and double glazing makes this ideal in winter or summer, and a chemical loo in the cabin at ground level adds a creature comfort. There is an induction hob, cool box electric kettle and Bluetooth speaker and a variety of games .

Balcony, Hot Tub, light b/fast now inc service fee

Cosy 1st floor king-size historic Hayloft studio, within a converted stable built c1750, with balcony views of the beautiful peaceful Elham Valley. Private garden; exclusive use of hot tub. Ensuite shower/Nespresso/kettle/microwave/full fridge/parking/towels/dressing gowns/slippers/toiletries, light b/fast. Part of family home. Keybox check-in from 3pm. Few mins from King's Arms (Kent Pub Year), Vineyards, Blue Silo micropub/live music. Fab dark skies for star gazing! Only an hour from London!

Cosy Countryside Cottage, in an AONB

Situated in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) with sweeping countryside valley views and many walks, this *premium* cottage offers a relaxing and comfortable stay with all home comforts for two adults. Caution: (We have a Floor Bed upstairs and a Sofa bed downstairs.) With historic pubs all around, Central Canterbury is 10 mins drive away yet you are in the countryside! Get away from London, breathe countryside air, travel to/from the Continent. Dover is only a 30mints.

Romantic Off-Grid Cabin w/ Sunset View, Canterbury

A romantic cabin with sunset views all to yourself. Tucked in its own 15 acre field in the Kent Downs AONB, this off-grid cabin is a peaceful and completely private escape just 6 miles from Canterbury. Perfect for slow mornings, countryside walks and fireside evenings watching the sunset. - No neighbours – secluded 15 acres - Sunset views of nature - Total peace and no light pollution – incredible stars - Dog-friendly - Country walks - Fully off-grid (but with hot water, kitchen & wood burner)

Romantic Luxury Retreat | Hot Tub & Sunset Views

Perched over the Elham Valley, this romantic luxury shepherd’s hut offers sweeping views & total seclusion. Styled in timeless Farrow & Ball tones with Liberty fabrics, it features a plush duck down bed, log burner, soft waffle robes & slippers. Unwind in the hot tub under starry skies, wake to glowing sunrises & end with unforgettable sunsets. Surrounded by countryside & rare breed Valais Blacknose sheep, horse, goats and hens. Just moments walk from the award-winning Kings Arms gastropub.

Beautiful village cottage

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. A character filled cottage located in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Walking distance from the Mermaid Pub, family-run butcher, independent baker and welcoming tea room, as well as other local excellent pubs & The Pig in Bridge. Plenty of walks and cycle routes from the door step. Relax by the wood burning stove, eat at the cottage/pub, take a lovely dog walk and enjoy the peaceful setting. Or visit Canterbury, only 5 miles away!

Kent Pool Cottage ~ Private Indoor Heated Pool

o Designed for families o Private Indoor Heated Swimming Pool o The pool is open 24/7/365 and is exclusive to you o Large garden o Free EV charger o Area of Outstanding Beauty o Village pub less than 5 minutes walk away o Free baby/toddler equipment o Late check-out and early check-in options (= an extra day of holiday!) o No Airbnb fee (we pay it) o Short drive to White Cliffs of Dover, Whitstable, Canterbury Cathedral, Folkestone... o Netflix & PS4 Xtra subscriptions, with VR headset

Jewel in the Garden of England - 1 bedroom

Just over an hour from London, find yourself in the heart of the English countryside with beautiful walks, the coast, and historic towns on your doorstep. Lyminge is five miles from the seaside in Hythe. It has a Chemist, Doctors' surgery, a village store, Chinese restaurant, Indian take-way, a Tea Room - which does very nice breakfasts . There are 2 good pubs nearby - the Gatekeeper in Etchinghill and the Tiger in Stowting. Dogs are welcome - one medium size or two small ones.

Kentish Rural Retreat

A charming well appointed, self contained retreat for two, in a quiet rural location of outstanding natural beauty with a view of the stunning restored windmill. The location lends itself to endless possibilities of adventure. Whether you choose the stunning walks & cycle rides on our doorstep. A meal in a traditional Kentish pub, or to visit the medieval city of Canterbury. The idyllic seaside town of Whitstable and others. Or a day trip to France, to name but a few.

The Calf Shed at Broxhall Farm

Broxhall Farm is a traditional family farm set in some of The Garden of England's finest countryside. We warmly invite you to come and stay in The Calf Shed- a traditional old brick and flint farm building once used for rearing dairy calves. The space now features cosy open plan self- catering accommodation with original exposed oak beams, outside garden space for al fresco dining and plenty of quiet, peace and tranquility. There is ample space for car parking outside.

Tranquil grade II listed barn next to windmill

Built in 1630 The Old Granary Barn looks on to one of Kent's last working windmills. It's on the Minnis, where cattle and sheep graze. An idyllic and tranquil spot, 8 miles from the historic city of Canterbury. The Old Granary Barn is only 500m from a great pub and a very friendly, well stocked village shop which has everything you may need during your stay. The windmill is open every Sunday and bank holidays throughout the summer for guided tours and cream teas.