Late 1800's Victorian cottage in a historic square in the prize winning village of Wingham, coastal and country Kent the Garden of England. Wingham village possesses some interesting buildings dating back to the llth century and is dominated by a huge Norman church. Surrounded by farm land, walking routes, cycle routes and golf courses.
3 miles distance is the town of Canterbury with its magnificent cathedral and modern shopping facilities. Nearby Dover Castle, Deal Castle and Walmer Castle. Also of interest are historic villages, gardens and a vineyard in nearby Staple.
Besides this you are near to the sea, 15 minutes drive to Ramsgate, Broadstairs, Margate, Folkestone, Dover, Deal and 10 minutes to the historic cinque port of Sandwich. Coastline excellent for all water sports, sailing and sea-fishing. 6 miles to Dover and the cross channel ferries.
This newly refurbished cottage is the owners holiday home and is now available for hire. The standard of decoration is excellent and it is furnished with a designer old/new theme.
From the square enter the cottage into the kitchen/diner, this is the back door. New light oak kitchen with granite worktops, stainless steel range cooker in original fireplace, ceramic hob, fridge/freezer, microwave oven, dishwasher, washing machine and dining area with table and 5 chairs. Original wooden floor.
Lounge can be accessed from the kitchen or from the front door, which is around the back of the house via a footpath. Opposite is the pretty garden with a patio area. The room is tastefully decorated, a Victorian fireplace with an antique french mirror over dominates the room, plus two character armchairs and an Ercol day bed. Television, free view box, DVD player, Hi-Fi. Stairs to landing.
New white bathroom complete with washstand with designer basin, high level toilet, bath and electric shower, shaver point.
Double bedroom, with double bedstead, wardrobe, walnut desk and chest of drawers.
Double bedroom with two single beds, wardrobe and chest of drawers.
Decoration has the feel of old, with the original fireplaces in all the rooms, but with a modern touch.
Carpeted throughout with central heating in all rooms.
Parking for 1 small car in The Square.
Cot And High Chair can be provided if notified with booking
Highlights
Superb decoration and style with pretty garden
Play golf, walk,cycle or drive to beautiful villages
Pictures
Double bedroom with bedstead
Lounge
Kitchen dining area
Bathroom
Facilities
Sleeps:
4
Bedrooms:
2
Cot Available:
Yes
Disabled Facilities: No. Unsuitable for wheelchairs.
Linen Provided: Yes. All bed linen and towels
Pets Allowed: No.
Central Heating: Yes. Fuel type: Gas
Open Fire: Yes. Fuel type: Coal
Smoking Allowed: No.
Outdoor Facilities: Yes. Garden with patio, tables and chairs.
Local Services: Doctors, Dentist, Post Office, Shops, Pubs, Restaurants, Church, tennis club, cricket club. Buses to Canterbury, Sandwich, Margate, Ramsgate, Dover, Broadstairs, Folkestone, Deal, Hythe. Train station at Aylesham 2 miles. 13 Golf Courses, 3 castles, North Downs Way Walks, National Cycle Link Route, Kent Cycle Routes In Wingham 2 Banks, 4 restaurants; 3 pubs, church, doctor, dentist, 6 shops. 2 Farm shops. Nearby Howletts Zoo, Wingham Wild Life Park.
Directions
M25, M26, M20, J7 A249 take Sheerness and Sittingbourne route. M2 to Dover. J7 A2 Canterbury/Dover keep in left lane. Continue for approx 3 miles to turn off to Aylesham B2046, continue for approx 3 miles entering Wingham, The Square is 2nd entrance on the right.
Train from London to Canterbury. Coach from Victoria to Canterbury
Low Season: 2nd January to 13th March £340.00
Mid Season: 13th March to 22nd May £420.00
Except Easter break 27th March to 10th April £485.00.
Late mid Season 22nd May to 19th June £485.00.
Except 31st May to 4th June £515.00.
High Season: 19th June to 28th August £515.00.
Late Mid Season: 28th August to 25th September £485.00.
Mid Season 25th September to 30th October £420.00.
Low Season: 30th October to 18th December £340.00
High Season: 18th December to 8th January 2011 £515.00.
The fees include all gas, electric and water charges.
A deposit of 25% of the rental fee is payable if the booking is made 12 weeks before the start of the rental. The balance shall be payable 12 weeks before the commencement of the rental. For bookings made less that 12 weeks prior to the commencement of the rental 50% of the total fee is payable. The balance shall be payable 6 weeks before the commencement of the rental. A refundable security deposit of £125 is payable when booking.
Cancellation for what ever reason shall be in writing to the owner. If owner succeeds in re-letting the property for the whole period all monies paid less an administration charge of £20 will be refunded. Re-letting for part period, the difference will be refunded less £20 administration charge.
All year round:
7 night stays change over day is Saturday
Extended stays by arrangement with owner
Short breaks available.
Awards and Accolades
Guest Book Comments:
Awards:
Highly recommended for the interior decoration, facilities, very well equipped. A home from home.
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