Self-catering Holiday Cottages, Kent

With Hoseasons, you can book self-catering holiday accommodation in England including cottages, holiday parks, lodges, boats and city apartments. These tend to be holiday bookings for several days or a week or two. For stays of one or two nights, or for more flexibility, please check the hotel listings.

• The Manger, Kent (Cottages from Hoseasons)
  In the glorious heart of Kent just 7 miles from Ashford’s Eurotunnel trains and easy day trips to France this cosy single storey property (shown four windows facing) offers comfortable accommodation. Forming a wing of a beautifully converted 400 year old barn it stands in pretty grounds shared with the owners who live in the main part of the barn. Sissinghurst’s famous gardens and Scotney and Bodium Castles (all N.T.) are a short drive the coast and historic Canterbury a little further. Tenterden (5 miles) offers good shopping and the Kent and Sussex Steam Railway. Pub 250 yards shop 500 yards.
• Les Quatres Vents, Kent (Cottages from Hoseasons)
  In the unique and magical location of Dungeness Les Quatre Vents sits in a completely private position off the beaten track and just a few minutes’ walk from the beach. Teeming with rare birds and plants Dungeness is a designated National Nature Reserve a Special Protection Area and a Special Area for Conservation. The landscape famously the setting for Derek Jarman’s lovely garden and the wartime ‘listening ears’ is punctuated with wooden houses iconic lighthouses power stations and gravel pits and crossed by steam trains of a miniature railway. The Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Light Railway terminates about 100 yards from the cottage. Fishing locally. Tea rooms and pub 0.25 mile shop 1 mile.
• Print House, Kent (Cottages from Hoseasons)
  Just two minutes’ stroll from the seafront this refurbished ground floor apartment offers a very comfortable base from which to explore Kent’s myriad delights. Herne Bay’s traditional seaside attractions shops restaurants and bars are all within an easy walk as are boat trips to view sea lions and wind turbines. Whitstable’s famous oyster beds are 4 miles and the city of Canterbury’s magnificent cathedral is 7 miles whilst Quex House and its fascinating mounted animal collection Howletts Zoo Ramsgate Margate and Dickens House Museum at Broadstairs are an easy drive. Golf sailing clay pigeon shooting nearby.
• Sunny Corner, Kent (Cottages from Hoseasons)
  Just two minutes walk from the cliff top with panoramic sea views and a path leading down to the beach this comfortable cottage is set in the owners’ picturesque garden. Just 11 miles from Canterbury home to one of the world’s greatest cathedrals Quex Park which has an excellent Chinese porcelain collection and superb mounted animals. Local attractions include the oyster beds at Whitstable and Broadstairs Charles Dickens’ home Margate Ramsgate Sandwich and castles at Walmer and Deal. There are wonderful coastal walks and a cycle trail from the cottage. Bring your passport for day trips to France.
• Sea View, Kent (Cottages from Hoseasons)
  Hillside Manor a distinguished Grade II listed 18th century manor house is the delightful setting for this spacious and tastefully furnished apartment enjoying breathtaking views across the sea to France. Sea View enjoys a peaceful location in the Cinque Port of Hythe a charming historic town featuring many interesting shops and good restaurants all accessible via a series of footpaths one of which lies just a few yards from the property. Folkestone and the Channel Tunnel for day trips to the Continent are about 2 miles away and a small steam train running from Hythe to Dungeness and stopping at beautiful beaches on the way offers a car free day out and there is lovely walking locally. Canterbury Cathedral and Dover Castle are an easy drive. Shops and pubs 300 yards.
• The Buttery, Kent (Cottages from Hoseasons)
  This Grade II listed 15th century cottage is a particularly important building of more than special interest and one of a very small number in the UK. Once half of a Wealden hall house it later served as a buttery before being divided to form two adjoining properties. Featuring a steep wooden staircase an open fire containing a bread oven and a private enclosed garden with secure electric gates it sits within 3 miles of Leeds Castle and within a minute’s walk of a discreet side entrance to historic Mote Park. Dating back to the Middle Ages Mote Park’s 450 acres of mature parkland offer many beautiful walks (dogs welcome) a 30 acre lake for sailing angling and model boats and a leisure centre with pitch and put play area skate park and indoor swimming pool. Maidstone is under 3 miles. Shop and pub in Bearsted village 1.5 miles.
• Old Kent Cottages, Kent (Cottages from Hoseasons)
  These two holiday properties are located in the little village of Ruckinge. Old Post Office was once the post office for the village and offers accommodation for two families Bramble Cottage is a comfortable house with a private garden. Both properties offer an ideal base to explore the ‘Garden of England’ or take a day trip to the Continent. Eurostar trains depart from Ashford (under 8 miles) and within easy reach are Sissinghurst Gardens and Smallhythe Place. Pub 20 yards shop 1.5 mile.
• Hideaway Cottage, Kent (Cottages from Hoseasons)
  Tucked away off the sleepy high street in the medieval town of Sandwich this charming Grade II listed cottage boasts delightful original features including timber beams throughout and original wood floors upstairs. Quietly set beside a private gym and health club it sits within 200 yards of the town’s many amenities including shops an excellent choice of pubs and restaurants and a traditional vintage style cinema. The town’s train station and bus services offer a great way of exploring many attractions a little further afield such as Deal and Walmer Castles Canterbury Dover’s water sports Salutation Mansions castle and historic white cliffs the Gazen Salts Nature Reserve and even trips to Europe.
• Stour Cottage, Kent (Cottages from Hoseasons)
  This well-presented cosy cottage for two enjoys an enviable location quietly tucked away in a courtyard development just 200 yards from the heart of Sandwich one of the most beautifully preserved medieval towns in Britain. Within 50 yards a lovely riverside park (pictured) is ideal for a peaceful amble and pubs restaurants bars cafés cinema independent shops ancient churches the White Mill windmill and museum farm shops and the railway station are all an easy walk. The shingle beach at Sandwich Bay lies 2 miles away and many nearby historic sites including Richborough Roman fort and amphitheatre and the fascinating castles at Deal Walmer and Dover are in the care of English Heritage. The White Cliffs of Dover (10 miles) enjoy worldwide fame and day trips to Europe are easily accessible.
• Chalk Pit Cottage, Kent (Cottages from Hoseasons)
  This charming cottage and its pretty garden sit at the end of a row in the little village of Sarre just a short drive from the myriad delights of historic Canterbury city (8 miles) and seaside Margate. Trips to France are easily accessible – both Ashford and Dover are under 20 miles away whilst Sissinghurst Gardens and fairytale castles at Bodiam and Scotney (all in the care of the National Trust) are a little further. Joss Bay provides a range of water sports and golf and riding are found locally. Shops 2.5 miles pub serving food 100 yards.
• Sarre Windmill, Kent (Cottages from Hoseasons)
  A picturesque landmark since 1820 and fully operational until very recently this splendid Grade II listed windmill provides a unique holiday location its ground floor skilfully converted into comfortable accommodation for two. The mill was previously open to the public as a working mill and today’s visitors can explore its upper two floors of fascinating history. Adjacent Millers Cottage was a shop with tea rooms to serve visitors to the mill. This is now a comfortable cottage with unrivalled views of the mill. Sarre is a wonderful central base for discovering the many attractions to be found within the Garden of England. The renowned coastal towns of Ramsgate Whitstable Margate and Broadstairs are all within an 8 mile drive as is the medieval town of Sandwich and the lovely city of Canterbury with its magnificent cathedral and wealth of historic interest. Closer to home delicious local fare can be sampled within a short stroll at the oak beamed 15th century Crown Inn. Shop 1.5 miles.
• Pintails View, Kent (Cottages from Hoseasons)
  Enjoying views over the water and a wonderful location for exploring the myriad attractions of the area this modern duplex apartment (pictured right side of property) sits on St Mary’s Island a new waterside development accessed via a bridge over the River Medway. Just a short walk away is Chatham Marina (pictured) and the Chatham Dockside Outlet Centre. A wealth of delights lie within easy reach including historic Chatham Dockyard Fort Amhurst Dicken’s World Old Brook Pumping Station and trips by paddle steamer to Kingswear Castle. Less than 2 miles away Rochester boasts its own places of historic interest including a famous castle whilst the Isle of Sheppey and Blue FLag beaches are a little further afield. Restaurants a pub and shop are just 0.25 mile walk across the bridge.
• Laurel Cottage, Kent (Cottages from Hoseasons)
  From its pretty weatherboarded exterior to its heavily beamed interior featuring a large inglenook fireplace and wood burning stove this 18th century cottage is filled with character and charm. Enjoying its own garden it adjoins the owner’s home on the fringes of Tenterden a delightful country town with interesting shops restaurants vineyard and station for the Kent and Sussex Steam Railway’s journeys to Bodiam Castle. Glorious gardens at Sissinghurst and Scotney Castle. Within easy reach are Hastings Rye RSPB Dungerness Leeds Castle and Camber Sands. Fishing golf and riding nearby. Pub and shop 1 mile.
• Pocket Cottage, Kent (Cottages from Hoseasons)
  Built in 1851 cosy Pocket Cottage is tucked away down a quiet road in the heart of the old Cinque Port town of Tenderden just 100 yards from its wide tree lined High Street. With its wealth of beautiful historic buildings and interesting shops and restaurants Tenderden certainly befits its description as the ‘Jewel of the Weald’ and is ideally located for exploring the ‘Garden of England’. Leeds Castle Sissinghurst Castle gardens and Scotney Castle gardens are within easy reach whilst further afield but well worth a visit is Canterbury with its magnificent cathedral. Dover for day trips to France the charming fishing port of Rye and Camber Sands are easily accessible. Shops and pubs 100 yards.
• Treacle Den, Kent (Cottages from Hoseasons)
  Treacle Den and Treacle Cottage are two cosy little cottages ideal for couples looking for somewhere to get away from it all. Situated in the grounds of the owner’s home on a quiet lane in the countryside both cottages are cleverly arranged for maximum privacy ensuring a peaceful retreat. Within 100 yards of the cottages lies an excellent local pub that enjoys a superb reputation for its restaurant. Traditionally beamed the pub takes its name Botolph’s Bridge from the local legends surrounding St Botolph a 7th-century monk. There is an excellent selection of beaches to explore all within 3 miles and many beautiful walks including the Royal Military Canal which has recently seen improvements for walkers and cyclists. There are many local villages gardens museums monuments and castles well worth a visit. The cottages sit conveniently within a few minutes’ drive of the motorway yet each enjoys a tranquil spot with countryside to the front and views of Lympne Castle across the fields to the rear. West Hythe is a tiny hamlet within 3 miles of Hythe Dymchurch and Lympne. Set in a conservation area with excellent local walks..
• The Hop Pocket, Kent (Cottages from Hoseasons)
  The Hop Pocket is within a farmyard behind the barn which has sheep throughout the year. This holiday property sits directly screened from the farmhouse with views across the river at the bottom of the garden and the undulating landscape beyond. The village of Sutton Valence 2 miles has a choice of four pubs (three serving food) a church shops and a post office. There are three golf courses within 3 miles and world famous fishing at just over a mile. The area is teeming with places to explore. Sissinghurst Castle Leeds Castle and Maidstone are within 5 miles. A little further afield are the beaches at Camber Sands and Rye. Staplehurst is close by with a mainline service to Charing Cross.

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