Located in Woodchurch, near Ashford in Kent, The Little Barn is a beautifully renovated traditional barn conversion that serves as an idyllic holiday home for families and groups of friends. This charming accommodation can sleep up to six guests and is situated close to the stunning Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The property features a ground-floor layout with a living room, dining area, and kitchen that seamlessly flows into a spacious outdoor area through French doors. The inviting interior is characterized by wooden floors and exposed beams, creating a warm and rustic atmosphere.
The Little Barn comprises three well-appointed bedrooms—a double, a twin, and a single with a 4ft bed—along with a bathroom equipped with both a bath and a shower cubicle. Essential amenities such as oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, and towels are included in the rental. Additional conveniences include a travel cot and high chair available upon request, as well as modern appliances like a washing machine, fridge/freezer, and Freeview TV. The large enclosed garden features a patio area, barbecue facilities, and ample parking space for up to three cars, making it perfect for outdoor gatherings and relaxation.
Set on a working sheep farm, The Little Barn offers an excellent base for exploring the picturesque Kent countryside, with numerous walking paths and abundant wildlife nearby. Pets are welcome, provided they are kept on a lead due to the surrounding sheep country. The local area is rich in attractions, including the market town of Tenterden, known for its quaint high street and the historic Kent and East Sussex steam railway. Visitors can also explore the nearby village of St Michaels, which boasts a local pub and shops, or venture to Hythe to ride the famous Dymchurch and Hythe Railway.
For those seeking a mix of leisure and culture, a visit to the animal reserve at Port Lympne, featuring a variety of exotic animals, is a fantastic family outing. History enthusiasts will appreciate a trip to Canterbury, renowned for its grand cathedral and historical significance. Additionally, guests can easily access London via a high-speed train from Ashford, allowing for a day of sightseeing in the capital. The proximity to the Eurostar service also makes day trips to France a popular option, providing an opportunity to enjoy the culinary delights and culture across the Channel. With local shops and a pub just 1.5 miles away and a restaurant within 3 miles, The Little Barn is perfectly positioned for a memorable getaway.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!