Dunks Cottage overlooks the beautiful village green of Sandhurst in Kent.
Gather everyone around the table for a family feast.
Enjoy cosy afternoons and evenings in front of the glowing wood-burner.
The second sitting-room is the perfect spot for afternoon tea.
Enjoy this beautiful garden with areas the whole family can enjoy.
Step inside this home-from-home cottage.
The welcoming hallway.
Enjoy fireside moments with a good book or play board games.
With two sitting-rooms there is plenty of space for everyone to enjoy.
Double doors open to the patio and garden.
The kitchen has everything you need to create a culinary masterpiece.
Cook away whilst enjoying the social aspect of this beautiful kitchen.
Perfect for family celebrations.
The main bedroom is so spacious and inviting.
This delightful twin room is perfect for children or adults.
This double bedroom has windows looking over the village green and garden.
Fully equipped with a cot.
Enjoy a long soak in this deep bath.
Stairs lead to the second floor.
Where you will find a double bedroom and en suite.
Wake up to a refreshing shower.
Take evening drinks around the fire-pit, the perfect place to admire the dark twinkling skies.
Catch the sun on the yoga platform.
The cottage garden is so pretty.
Dogs will love staying here too!
Please note that the first floor has an uneven spot under the floor at the top of the stairs, please take care.
The village of Sandhurst sits in the High Weald National Landscape (formerly an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) between Rye and Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Enjoy a day at Scotney Castle.
Perhaps some retail therapy at Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Wander the pretty cobbled streets of Rye.
Visit Bodiam Castle.
Pack a picnic, a bucket and spade and visit Camber Sands.
Dunks Cottage
6074 - New5.1 miles S of Cranbrook | Sleeps 8 + 2 cots*
7 Nights from £1073
Features
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Dogs welcome
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Open fire/wood-burner
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Enclosed garden
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Linen and towels included
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Cot available
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High chair available
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Close to London
Bedroom details
Bedroom 1
KingBedroom 2
DoubleBedroom 3
TwinBedroom 4
DoubleOverlooking the village green of Sandhurst, Kent, in the beautiful High Weald National Landscape (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty), this wonderfully spacious, semi-detached cottage offers the perfect setting for families and friends looking to explore the coast and countryside, shaped by vineyards, hop farms and cherry orchards.
From the moment you arrive you are sure to feel relaxed as you step inside this home from home, dog-friendly cottage. A welcoming hallway leads to two spacious sitting-rooms, one with a cosy wood-burning stove and a kitchen/diner that’s fully equipped for rustling up some family favourites.
There are two enclosed gardens, one with a view of the village clock tower and for some green exercise - a yoga platform. The gardens are perfect for entertaining and al fresco dining, there is also a large fire-pit where you can sit and take in the dark twinkling night skies.
As the evening winds down, make your way upstairs to the first floor, where you’ll find a family bathroom and three generously sized bedrooms: a king, a double and a twin that can be arranged as a super-king if pushed together. Continue to the second floor where there is a double bedroom and en suite shower-room.
Now get ready to organise your time here in Kent and neighbouring Sussex. Perhaps book a wine tasting tour at one of the local vineyards, there is Oastbrook Estate Vineyard, Chapel Down, Balfour Winery, Gusbourne Estate and Biddenden.
Visit Royal Tunbridge Wells known for its Chalybeate spring water. Wander about the pretty Pantiles or its super shopping complex.
Enjoy a day in the medieval town of Rye with its pretty cobbled streets and array of antiques shops, independent retailers, pubs and restaurants. It is also home to the annual Rye Jazz, Arts and Scallop Festivals. There is also Tenterden, a beautiful market town known as the Jewel of the Weald which has several eateries, a museum and many independent and high street shops.
Pack a picnic and head to the coast of Camber Sands with its beautiful golden beach and sand dunes or visit the iconic landscape of Dungeness. There's also Hastings, Bexhill-on-Sea, Winchelsea, Pevensey Bay and Eastbourne. Take the train with the Kent and East Sussex Railway and enjoy a ride through the beautiful Rother Valley and Wealden countryside. Or perhaps take a boat along the River Rother which leads to Bodiam Castle.
There are many other places for daycations including Bateman's (Rudyard Kipling's House), Scotney Castle, Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Battle Abbey, Great Dixter Gardens, Pashley Manor Gardens, Charleston Farmhouse, Herstmonceux Castle, Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest before returning here to Dunks Cottage!
Ground Floor
Entrance hall
Sitting-room 1 with Smart TV
Kitchen/Diner with dual fuel cooker (gas hob, electric oven), microwave, fridge, freezer and washing machine
Sitting-room 2 with Smart TV and wood-burner
Utility/Cloakroom with washing machine, WC and wash-basin
First Floor
Bedroom 1 with king-size double bed (5')
Bedroom 2 with double bed (4'6")
Bedroom 3 with twin beds (3')
Bathroom with bath, shower attachment, WC and wash-basin
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 with double bed (4'6") and en suite Shower-room with shower, WC and wash-basin
There is an uneven spot under the floor at the top of the stairs, please take care. The bath is very deep and wide, please supervise children at all times. There is a sloping ceiling inedroom 4 and in the en suite shower-room. Please note that the neighbouring Victorian Clock Tower chimes on the hour, and also sounds a single chime on the half-hour. *Only 1 cot is provided, bring your own travel cot.
More Information
- Dogs welcome
- Cot and 2 high chairs
- Arrive/Depart Friday
- Short breaks available
- Wood-burner/Open fire
- Parking on road
- WiFi
- No smoking
- Pub 2.5 miles
- Patio furniture
- Full gas-fired CH (partial under-floor)
