Family Stay: Hens•Cats• Firepit •Puppy •Chick•Pool

Entire cabin in Charing, United Kingdom

  1. 4 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 3 beds
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Kelly
  1. Superhost
  2. 3 years hosting

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Dive right in

This is one of the few places in the area with a pool.

Self check-in

Check yourself in with the lockbox.
And relax... @Kentcosycabin. Flexible stay for couples/ friends or family in one big space.

If you LOVE animals this is your place, with NEW cat catio, also meet chickens, tortoise & dog. Get back to basics with huge garden. Cabin is located in hosts 1 arce garden.

Perfect for exploring Kent with walks & cycle routes. Pub in 3 mins wallking distance. Near Dover's port for a 1nt stop & popular for 2nt break or more to feel completely relaxed. Recent 5 star reviews: "An escape from reality".

The space
We like to attract guests who want adventurous style accommodation, so step into wildlife with nesting birds & bees by day & watch the bats fly low at dusk.

Park on the driveway & own access through a side gate. Walk down the garden to your cosy cabin. Note: Steps to enter.

CABIN SIZE:
32 x 8.5ft / 10 x 3 metres.
OUTSIDE attached shower/toilet room size: 6ft x 7ft

SLEEPS (3 options):
A: 2-4 adults.
B: 2 adults & 2 children.
C: 2 adults & 3 young children (shared beds).

HEATING:
We use 'infrared' heaters for cosy instant heat. There's a portable heater & a large fitted one in the lounge. Electric blanket on the double bed and extra thick duvets and throws provided. The outside shower room has a sensor heater as you enter.

THE SPACE:
Located in Hosts garden, though cabin is completely private. It is one long space, with a double bed at the back end & an extra pull out single bed if needed, this bed can be raised high (making extra space for co-sleeping) or low. Also a further single floor mattress is available in the lounge. There is a skylight (with blackout blind) over the bed to watch the moon & stars. Curtain hanging rail for clothes. Curtains can be closed to section off the bedroom.

Kitchen is in the middle, fully equipped with oven, hob, combi microwave/oven/grill, fridge and running hot water, sink & surface for food prep. Kettle & toaster with all basic essentials, dining area with table to seat 4 people. Also outdoor bbq, firepit & seating lit by hanging lights in the evening.

Following through to the lounge with a 3 seater sofa & second single bed if needed & TV with Netflix, Disney, Prime etc. Double doors open out overlooking pool (in summer) & back garden.

WASHROOM: There is an outside toilet/shower right next to the cabin, which has an infrared heater on a sensor & bluetooth speaker mirror. Fluffy towels all included.

GARDEN:
Outside desking leading to outdoor shower/toilet room & steps down to the garden with the 'cold unheated' pool (July-Sept ONLY) There is a HUGE garden, shared with the main house which follows down to an open paddock where you can meet free roaming hens, children's play area with play kitchen, slide, monkey bars & swings, sandpit, trampoline & basketball hoop.

We welcome full use of garden furniture for outside dining, including firepit & bbq. Please supervise younger children at all times as the garden is wild.

PLEASE WRAP UP WARM FOR BEDTIME. It is NOT an insulated building as we don't want to lose the rustic charm but does have double glazing.

Guest access
Guests have full use of private cabin & outside shower/toilet (next to cabin). The garden is a shared place with the host.

Other things to note
We decorate celebrating seasonal events including Easter, Halloween & Xmas.

Pool: Available from MAY to early SEPT

Heating:
Do wrap up warm in the colder months though we do heat with infrared heaters, 3 in the cabin and 1 in the bathroom. Also included double heated mattress with dual controls.

Safety:
Do supervise children at all time, the garden is large and wild. We have a building project at the very far part of the field, this is under construction and not for playing in.

Note: Some farm smells and noises in the summer months as we are located by a farm and surrounding neighbours.

Animals can be shut away if they are not your thing, just let us know if you prefer & we can accommodate your wishes.

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What this place offers

Garden view
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 73 reviews.

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Where you’ll be

Charing, England, United Kingdom
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Neighborhood highlights

Nestled at the heart of Kent, great location for exploring the county's attractions and beaches. Charing Heath is a small hamlet surrounded by country walks, 1.5 miles from larger village of Charing, with its range of small shops, parks and walks. There is the 1600 century "Red Lion" pub 3 mins walk away from the cabin for food and refreshments. Step North or East of Charing village and you are in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and miles of glorious countryside and nature are at your fingertips.

HERE'S SOME IDEAS OF SITES TO SEE:
Nearby must sees:
-Leeds Castle (10 mins drive)
-Dover Castle (35 mins drive)
-Godington House & Gardens (5 mins drive)

Wet weather with children:
-Undertheroof Softplay Centre
-Flipout Trampoline Park (Ashford)
-Stour Centre Ashford with indoor pool, gym, softplay and clipNclimb.
-Maidstone leisure centre with indoor pool, softplay and ice Hill super slides.

Must sees for Animal lovers:
-Rare Breeds Farm (25 mins drive)
-Badgers Hill mini Farm (FREE 30 mins drive)
-Reindeer Center (Bethersden 15min drive)
-Buttercups Goat Sanctuary (20 mins drive)
-Wingham Aniaml Park
-Port Lympne Safari
-Howlette Wildlife Park

Places to visit:
-Ashford Designer Outlet
-Eastwell Manor Spa
-Hothfield Nature Reserve
-Lenham Market Square
-Pilgrams Way Walk (Charing)
-Kings Woods (Challock)
-Camber Sands Beach (40 mins drive)

Towns & Cities:
-Canterbury (30 mins drive)
-Tenterden (20 mins drive)
-Rye (40 mins drive)
-Folkestone leas and seaside town (35 mins drive) Must see with 3 big playparks that walk down to a pebbled beach.

Meet your host

Superhost
73 reviews
4.9 out of 5 average rating
3 years of hosting
My work: Gift Designer
I'm obsessed with: Animal lover & enjoy being within nature

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
4 guests maximum
Safety & property
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock
Nearby lake, river, other body of water
Climbing or play structure