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2 bedroom accommodation in Staple, near Wingham

Cottage in Canterbury with kitchen and fireplace

Escape to The Bothy, a charming Grade II listed Kentish cottage hidden in beautiful countryside. Step into the private patio and enclosed garden or unwind by the open fire after a day of exploring nearby Wingham and Sandwich.

Very good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

Barbecue grill
Washer
Pet-friendly
Parking available
Fireplace
Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

2 bedroom accommodation in Staple, near Wingham

This characterful and charming Grade II listed Kentish getaway is hidden in beautiful countryside, and enjoys a sunny private patio and enclosed garden.. 4 steps to entrance.

All on the Ground Floor:

Living/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Open Fire

Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Initial fuel for open fire included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Doggy extras. Enclosed, lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars.. All properties: Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Barbecue. Grounds (shared with other holiday cottages). No smoking. . The Bothy was built for Sir William Lynch as part of the Groves Estate in 1750 and was a gardener’s cottage and storage for carts. Following a sympathetic conversion, the detached cottage is now a wonderful getaway for families and couples, and dogs are welcome.

The location is wonderful, with a pub close by in the village of Staple and the picturesque Wingham only two miles away. Sandwich, close to the beach and containing more listed buildings than any other village in the UK, is only 6 miles away. The cathedral city of Canterbury is also a short drive and is a lively place with plenty of diverse shopping, clubs and restaurants. One can even hop on the ferry, or Eurotunnel for a trip over to France. You will feel your cares drifting away as you cross the private garden and enter the cosy warmth of this cottage. A striking open fire waits on winter evenings, or you can sit out on the sunny patio with a glass of wine to enjoy a Kentish summer at its best. An abundance of walks are on your doorstep with a number of good pubs to finish up in. . Shop and restaurant 2½ miles, pub 1 mile.

Please note the cottage is very rural and the Wi-Fi can sometimes be a little inconsistent. The Bothy can be booked together with Gamekeeper’s Cottage (UKC1062) to accommodate up to 6 guests.

Free WiFi

There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property.

There are steps to the property.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Parking on site

Kitchen

Dishwasher

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Towels provided

Living spaces

Fireplace

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Garden

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Heating

Pets

Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

Tile flooring in public areas
Smoke-free property

Location highlights

In a rural location

Safety features

No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher

General

Garden

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Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available

Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Parking available
Toys/games

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

su-UKC1061-UKC1061

2 Bedroom Accommodation in Staple Near Wingham

About the area

Located in Canterbury, this cottage is in a rural area. Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal and Dover Western Docks Cruise Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Margate Beach and White Cliffs of Dover. Wingham Wildlife Park and Howletts Wild Animal Park are also worth visiting.

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Staple, near Wingham

What's nearby

Wingham Wildlife Park - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
Howletts Wild Animal Park - 8 min drive - 9.9 km
Canterbury Cathedral - 15 min drive - 16.8 km
Marlowe Theatre - 16 min drive - 17.1 km
University of Kent - 18 min drive - 18.2 km

Getting around

Canterbury Adisham Station - 6 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Rose Inn - ‬7 min drive
‪Mobile Fish And Chips - ‬7 min drive
‪The Chequer Inn - Ash - ‬4 min drive
‪Whitemills Wake & Aqua - ‬7 min drive
‪Juliet's Farm Shop And Cafe - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Staple, near Wingham pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Staple, near Wingham?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Staple, near Wingham?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Staple, near Wingham located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Barnsole Vineyard and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Wingham Wildlife Park. Howletts Wild Animal Park and Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve are also within 6 miles (10 km).