In the heart of Gillingham, Kent, Oakwell Lodge offers a charming retreat with an open-plan living space featuring a wood burner and patio doors leading to decking. The lodge boasts an enclosed garden with patio furniture and barbecue perfect for alfresco dining. A short drive from Leeds Castle, this holiday home is ideal for families or couples seeking relaxation and exploration.
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9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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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.
1 bedroom accommodation in Gillingham
Oakwell Lodge is a lovely detached lodge with wood burner and just a short distance to the coast.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Sky, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Decking
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet. Electric heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for wood burner included. Travel cot available on request. Highchair. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden with patio, garden furniture, chimnea and barbecue. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Welcome to Oakwell Lodge, a charming holiday retreat nestled in the heart of Gillingham, Kent. This idyllic town, steeped in history and surrounded by the picturesque countryside, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for our guests.
Gillingham boasts a rich heritage, with landmarks that transport visitors back in time. Take a leisurely stroll through the town centre, where you’ll encounter charming cobblestone streets and historic architecture. The medieval All Saints Church, a prominent feature on the skyline, showcases stunning craftsmanship and provides a serene backdrop for those seeking moments of contemplation.
For the history enthusiasts, a visit to the Royal Engineers Museum is a must. This fascinating institution traces the story of the Corps of Royal Engineers and their pivotal role in shaping British history. With an extensive collection of military artifacts, interactive exhibits, and captivating displays, the museum offers a glimpse into the nation’s past. Nature lovers will find solace in the nearby Riverside Country Park. Set along the banks of the River Medway, this expansive green space provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Visitors can explore the scenic walking trails, enjoy a leisurely picnic, or simply unwind while taking in the breathtaking views of the river.
Gillingham is also a gateway to exploring the wider Kent region. The iconic Leeds Castle, often referred to as the "loveliest castle in the world," is just a short drive away. Its majestic grounds, surrounded by a moat, offer a serene setting for a day of exploration. Whether you’re drawn to the town’s historical charm, the tranquillity of nature, or the allure of nearby attractions, Oakwell Lodge in Gillingham, Kent, provides the perfect base for a memorable holiday filled with discovery and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local culture, create lasting memories, and experience the true essence of Kent during your stay at Oakwell Lodge.
Property suitable for two adults and one child.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Electric car charging station on site
Limited on-site parking (max 1 space)
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Freezer
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Entertainment
Cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony/patio
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Smoke-free property
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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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 1 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
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About the area
Gillingham is home to this cottage. Eastcourt Meadows Country Park and Vinters Valley Nature Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Silver Blades Ice Rink and Lordswood Leisure Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Priestfield Stadium or Gallagher Stadium. Visit our Gillingham travel guide
Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Gillingham pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 1 bedroom accommodation in Gillingham?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Gillingham?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Gillingham?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Gillingham located?
Situated in Gillingham, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Chatham Ski and Snowboard Centre, Capstone Farm Country Park and Gillingham Business Park. Lordswood Leisure Centre and Silver Blades Ice Rink are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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