Properties within 25 miles of The Smithy
The Smithy is pet friendly - this means that you are allowed
to take your dog on holiday, which is handy if you've got a pet. The holiday
cottages below are also pet friendly too.
Pet Friendly
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Bearsted, nr. Maidstone - Kent
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Bearsted, nr. Maidstone - Kent
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- Ewell Minnis near Dover
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Westbere, nr. Canterbury - Kent
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- Godmersham near Chilham
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Fordwich, nr. Canterbury - Kent
4
Rye Foreign, Rye - East Sussex
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Rye Foreign, Rye - East Sussex
Details of The Smithy
The Smithy in Chilham, near
Canterbury sleeps 3 people in 1 bedroom. The Smithy near Canterbury is a charming, Grade II listed, terraced holiday cottage and is situated in the square of the picturesque village of Chilham, a Tudor square surrounded by 15th century timber framed houses, with views of Chilham Castle. Chilham is on the North Downs National Trail and the ancient Pilgrim’s Way to
Canterbury, in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The property is within walking distance of the beautiful, peaceful countryside, including the Kent Downs, woodland, lakes and orchards. There are excellent walks from the cottage to Kings Wood (1,500 acres), where King Henry VIII hunted deer, and to Godmersham Park, visited by Jane Austen. Numerous other walks are nearby in the Stour Valley and Crundale Downs. In the village there are two pubs, a train station (short walk away and with direct trains to London, Ashford, Canterbury and Ramsgate), bus stop (services to Canterbury and Ashford) and a post office. Groceries and fruit and vegetables can be purchased from nearby farm shops. Plenty of parking spaces are available in the nearby free car park (3-minute walk). The cathedral city of Canterbury is 6 miles away. There is easy access to many of Kent’s attractions, including gardens, castles, coast, nature reserves and historic old towns, for example, Sissinghurst Gardens, Leeds and Dover castles, Chatham historical dockyard,
Whitstable, Faversham,
Sandwich, Romney Marsh, Walmer and Rye. You will find the nearest shop ½ mile, the pub is 100 yards from The Smithy near Canterbury, with the restaurant ¼ mile from The Smithy.
Ground floor: Living room with sofa bed (for child), beams and wooden floor. Dining room/kitchen with tiled floor. First floor: 1 double bedroom. Bathroom with shower over bath and toilet.
Open fire in living room (initial fuel included). Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Travel cot. High chair. Freeview TV. DVD. CD. iPod dock. Electric cooker. Microwave. Washer/dryer. Dishwasher. Fridge/freezer. Wi-Fi. Small, enclosed courtyard garden with sitting-out area and furniture. Barbecue. Public car park opposite (foc). No smoking.
Holidays at The Smithy run from Saturday to Saturday, with short breaks also available.
Pets allowed at The Smithy.
Features at The Smithy