The Old Bull Pen
4 guests
-
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
1 bathroom
sq/ft
Offering a tranquil getaway amid the surrounding farmland, this spot locates you just a short drive from Pilgrims Way in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty here. With luxury home features such as underfloor heating, a large bathtub and a good-sized lawned garden with a patio – both adults and children can find space to relax and unwind whatever the weather. Plus, the almost identical property next door can also be booked through the host – making it the ideal location for two families travelling together in particular.
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What to expect
Highlights
Stay in the Kent countryside – amid an area of outstanding natural beauty
Enjoy barbecue and alfresco meals in the garden when the weather is kind
Unwind in the bathtub after a scenic walk in the local countryside
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Home truths
The twin beds can be constructed as a king-sized bed upon request
Your host can provide a cot and high chair for free upon request
You'll have your own private entrance here
Due to the location of this home, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay – there’s free parking for one car on the premises
You'll need to bring your own coal for the use of the barbecue here
To increase the guest count to eight people, you can also book the neighbouring property next door featuring an interconnecting gate – please enquire with the host for more information
For fire safety reasons, the use of candles is not permitted here
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Garden
Patio / terrace
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
Additional fees
One well-behaved dog is welcome to join you for an additional £35 per pet per week
Photoshoots and filming events may be arranged with prior approval from the host – an additional fee will apply
Your host can help to arrange wine tastings, catering and waiter-serviced dinner parties, yoga and beauty treatments, and gift and welcome hamper deliveries for an additional fee
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Kent
Not for nothing is the county of Kent known as the ‘Garden of England’. For centuries, the region has produced bountiful amounts of fruit, hops and herbs for the rest of the UK to enjoy, and those with green fingers will be happy to hear that there’s a long list of expertly manicured stately grounds to wander about in a state of blissful contentment. Dotted in among this greenery are...
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Get around
Airport
Rochester
33 min
Lydd - London Ashford
39 min
Manston International
48 min
Train station
Charing
5 min
Bus stop
The Moat
29 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
12 min
Cafe
13 min
Pharmacy
12 min
Points of interest
Beach
Shellness Beach
1 hr 1 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Nicky & Rowena
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. The host and their friendly team are here to ensure you have an unforgettable stay – don't hesitate to reach out with any questions or requests.
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