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Ideal for walkers the North Downs Way is close to this comfortable cottage.

Cottage in Ashford with kitchen and furnished balcony

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Outdoor dining
Dishwasher
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Nestled in the heart of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, The Smithy offers a comfortable retreat. Enjoy fibre-optic Wi-Fi, unwind with a BBQ in the summer months, or relax on one of two patios surrounded by flowerbeds and garden furniture.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AED 1,842
AED 1,842 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct

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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.

Ideal for walkers the North Downs Way is close to this comfortable cottage.

Ideal for walkers the North Downs Way is close to this comfortable cottage.. All on the Ground Floor:

Living/dining room: Freeview TV, Bluray Player, DVDs

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

Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed

Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric air source heat pump with radiators, electricity, bed linen, towels and fibre-optic Wi-Fi included. Front lawned garden and back garden with two patios and garden furniture. BBQ (only available in summer). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: Families, couples and holidaymakers only. No children under 10 years old.. The 17th-century smithy is situated in the heart of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the quiet hamlet of Bodsham on the Kent Downs. A rolling landscape of fields and woodlands surround the area.

The Smithy is within easy access of a network of footpaths and bridleways including the North Downs Way, allowing you to explore the area and the numerous pubs that are within walking distance. The owner has thoughtfully provided walking maps for local walks. The picturesque village of Wye (nearest shop) is 4 miles away, Canterbury 8 miles, Hythe (beach) 12 miles, Euro Tunnel 12 miles, Ashford 10 miles (with a high-speed train to London in 37 minutes).

Smithy, standing detached, is a comfortable, attractive, single-storey cottage, presented to a high standard with character retained outside and in. The Smithy has two patio gardens with flowerbeds, one ideally situated for sunrise and the other for sunset, both provided with garden furniture. A barbecue is provided in the summer months. To the south-facing front of The Smithy is an open lawn area. Off road private parking is provided for two cars. Beach 12 miles. Shop and restaurant 4 miles.

Free WiFi



Families or couples only.

Holidaymakers only.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Ecotours nearby

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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Charming 15th Century cottage in the heart of the Kent countryside!

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  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 3 reviews
The price is AED 1,114
AED 1,490 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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 not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated 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

Property is also known as

2 Bedroom Accommodation in Bodsham, Near Canterbury Ashford
su-PP5-PP5

About the neighborhood

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Bodsham, near Canterbury

What's nearby

  • Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Gardens - 12 min drive - 16.2 km
  • Port Lympne Wild Animal Park - 12 min drive - 16.9 km
  • Marlowe Theatre - 15 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Canterbury Cathedral - 15 min drive - 18.0 km
  • University of Kent - 16 min drive - 17.5 km

Getting around

  • Wye Station - 7 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 112 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Kings Arms - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tickled Trout - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Stubbs - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Wye Coffee & Kitchen - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Gatekeeper - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ideal for walkers the North Downs Way is close to this comfortable cottage. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Ideal for walkers the North Downs Way is close to this comfortable cottage.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ideal for walkers the North Downs Way is close to this comfortable cottage.?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ideal for walkers the North Downs Way is close to this comfortable cottage. located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Wye National Nature Reserve and within 9 mi (15 km) of Kent Downs and Etchinghill Golf. Chilham Village and Willesborough Windmill are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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