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The Barn at Birchley

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ID: S778464

Bedrooms 3
・Sleeps 6
・Pets 1

Guests say

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Guests are delighted with The Barn at Birchley, praising its beautiful decor, ample space, and modern yet country-style charm. The property is well-equipped, comfortable, and ideal for those with mobility issues, thanks to a ground floor bedroom and bathroom. The location is perfect for exploring Kent, and the hosts receive compliments for their friendliness and helpfulness. The Barn is also a cosy retreat for indoor activities during inclement weather.

Cleanliness

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Location

The location is described as perfect for exploring Kent, with guests expressing a desire to stay longer to visit more local attractions. This suggests a high level of satisfaction with the location.

Comfort

The Barn is consistently described as comfortable and well-equipped, with a special mention of its suitability for guests with mobility issues, indicating a high level of comfort.

Facilities

Reviews highlight the Barn's well-thought-out facilities and equipment, suggesting that everything needed for a pleasant stay has been provided.

Thoughtfulness

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About this property

This newly converted medieval barn offers a truly enchanting holiday experience, set in the owners’ grounds opposite their Oast Barn. It has been thoughtfully crafted into a spacious and welcoming retreat, while retaining original architectural features. The barn is set down a quiet country lane with wonderful walks from the doorstep and is located (1.3 miles) from the village of Biddenden which has a lovely traditional country pub, a Michelin star restaurant and a village store. Explore the nearby historic town of Tenterden (4.5 miles) and enjoy a trip on the Kent & East Sussex Railway. There are National Trust properties close by, Sissinghurst Castle and Gardens (4 miles) and Small Hythe Place (6.5 miles). Venture further afield to historic Rye (15 miles) which has antique shops and cobbled streets and enjoy the stunning beach at Camber Sands (18.5 miles). Enjoy a wine tasting/tour at one of the many local award-winning vineyards.

On the ground floor, this unique property offers an open-plan layout which highlights the grandeur of the exposed vaulted timber beamed ceiling. A larger-than-life cosy wood burning stove takes central stage with comfortable sofas and an armchair. The kitchen and dining area combines functionality with aesthetics and boasts a central island, perfect for food prep and chat and is well-equipped for whipping up breakfast, lunch, or dinner! There is a reception seating area with a sofa and two armchairs which leads out to the garden and a separate utility room with rear access, perfect for storing walking shoes and coats. Also, on the ground floor you will find the master bedroom with a super king-size zip and link bed, which can be made up into twins if required, a range of fitted wardrobes and a shower room with a WC next door. Upstairs there are two more double bedrooms, one double, the other is a twin room which can be made into a super king-size bed, all with storage and mirrors. The bathroom is a delight with a free-standing bathtub.

Outside, the enclosed garden is screened with hedging and has paved and lawned areas with a large table, chairs, sunshade, and BBQ providing an oasis of tranquillity. There is a path to the end of the garden with a gate to the private parking area. Guests are also welcome to wander around the surrounding fields of approximately 20 acres including a natural spring pond with decking over and seating to sit and watch the wildlife.

Please note - Property does not accept children under 8 years old due to low windows on the first floor

 

Accommodation

  • 3 bedrooms - 2 super-king size zip and link beds (can be made up as a super-king or singles) 1 double

  • 2 bathrooms - 1 ground floor shower room with WC and 1 bathroom with a separate free standing bath and shower, double washbasin and WC

  • Range-style cooker with 5 ring induction hob and electric double oven and grill, dishwasher, large fridge, under-counter freezer, and microwave

  • Utility room with washing machine and washbasin

  • Freesat TV in lounge area

  • Wood burning stove (1st basket of logs provided)

  • Ground source heat pump providing underfloor heating throughout

  • Fully enclosed patio and garden with garden furniture, sun shade, and charcoal BBQ

  • Access to 20 acres of field including a natural spring pond with decking and seating area

  • Private parking for 3 cars

  • Beach 18.5 miles, shop and pub 1.3 miles

  • Not suitable for children under 8 years old due to low windows on the first floor
  • Fees

    A fully refundable security deposit may apply to this property to cover potential damages.

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