About this property
Situated in the heart of the Garden of England, ideally located for exploring the historic and natural wonders of Kent, West Farleigh offers picturesque countryside walks, quaint local pubs, and the tranquil River Medway, perfect for leisurely riverside strolls and bike rides. Just a short drive away is the magnificent Leeds Castle (8 miles) often described as the loveliest castle in the world, where you can wander through its stunning gardens, tour the grand interiors, or enjoy a boat ride on the moat. Another nearby gem is Sissinghurst Castle and Gardens (13 miles) renowned for its world-famous gardens designed by Vita Sackville-West. Lose yourself in the beauty of the perfectly manicured grounds, vibrant flowerbeds, and the iconic white garden. Families can enjoy a trip to the Kent Life Museum (6miles) or hop in the car for a day at the seaside with Kent’s stunning coastline within a 20 mile reach.
Step inside this former piggery which has recently benefited from a full renovation (June 2024) and offers spacious holiday cottage accommodation designed for ultimate comfort and relaxation. You’ll enter into the main hall where there is ample space for dropping off coats and shoes before heading through into the lounge which is perfect for unwinding with a good book or enjoying a movie night on the Smart TV. The highlight of the cottage is its enormous, vaulted ceiling in this room, offering a spacious and airy atmosphere for relaxation and socialising. For those seeking a bit of privacy or a quiet moment, the mezzanine snug provides an ideal spot for a cheeky nap or for teenagers to escape and play games. Heading back through the hallway there is the open-plan kitchen and dining area, fully equipped for all your culinary needs and ideal for sharing delicious meals together. This exquisite retreat features three large bedrooms, each furnished with sumptuous super-king beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The third bedroom also offers two additional single beds, making it perfect for families or groups. You'll find two modern bathrooms, one of which is en suite, plus an additional separate toilet conveniently located next to the hallway. Completing the property is a separate reading space nestled between two of the bedrooms which ensures a peaceful environment for reading or catching up on work.
Heading outside, you'll discover a private garden complete with patio furniture, a gas BBQ for alfresco dining and a wood-fired hot tub, perfect for soaking under the stars and unwinding after a day of exploring.
3 bedrooms - 2 super kings and 1 family room with a super-king bed and two single beds
2 bathrooms - 1 en-suite shower room with WC, 1 family bathroom with a walk-n shower, roll top bath and WC, 1 separate WC
Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, American fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and Delonghi Dolce Gusto coffee machine
Wood fired hot tub - Please note there is a £25 charge for the hot tub payable directly to owner before your stay.
Travel cot and highchair on request
Smart TV
Enclosed garden with patio seating and gas BBQ
Use of outside utility room shared with The Goat Shed with washing machine and tumble drier
Private parking for 3 cars in the shared courtyard (The parking area available for guests is perfectly useable but under development)
EV charging available at an additional cost
Pub 300 metres, Pub with restaurant 1 mile, Shop 2 miles
CCTV is in operation at this property 24 hours a day and covers the entrance
Can be booked alongside The Goat Shed - West Farleigh to accommodate 12 guests
Accommodation
Nearby points of interest
- Maidstone Museum
- Kent Life
- Royal Engineers Museum
- Stoneacre (National Trust)
- Leeds Castle
- Tonbridge Castle
- Rochester Castle
- Upnor Castle
Reviews (1)
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Mrs Reynolds
Beautiful and full of character, lovely setting, clean comfortable and well equipped