Valley View

Valley View really does live up to its' name, this well-appointed single storey property is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and enjoys stunning views over farmland in a private valley. This view is surrounded by forestry and beautiful woodlands.   If you are looking for a stargazer's dream with a complete lack of light pollution and peace and tranquillity, then this beautiful holiday cottage is just for you.  Adjoining the Owner's home and recently completely renovated, sleeping 4, the cottage has a bright living area with wood effect flooring and rugs and a comfortable corner sofa, for relaxing with a good book, whilst enjoying the views. The well-equipped kitchen leads onto a utility room which has a washer/dryer. Outside the garden has an attractive decking area to the front and sheltered patio to the rear, both providing the perfect place to sit and enjoy the tranquil countryside views. This is a delightful location for walkers and the property does accept 1 dog, so perfect for exploring the Kentish countryside with your best friend! Although in a very rural location, the city of Canterbury is only 8 miles away: a UNESCO world heritage site with beautiful cathedral, museums, excellent shopping, punting on the river and a wide choice of restaurants. Dover ports and the Channel Tunnel are only 12 miles away and London is less than an hour on the train. Shop: 2.7     Pub: 2  Coast: 10.6

Entrance porch with coat hooks and shelving for shoes, leads to hallway and ...

Cloakroom with hand basin and w.c.

Open plan living area with wood effect flooring throughout and rugs...
Sitting Area a bright room with a corner sofa plus a two seater sofa, small sideboard and coffee tables, there is a wall mounted Smart TV, standard lamp and glazed French
doors providing a lovely view and opening onto the decking area to the front
Dining Area has a folding dining table and 4 dining chairs
Kitchen there is a 4 ring electric hob and oven with extractor fan above, plus a dishwasher and microwave
Utility Room has shelving and a washer/dryer plus fridge/freezer and door to the back garden and patio
Bathroom is fully-tiled and has a bath with a waterfall shower over and fixed shower screen, a heated towel rail, w.c. and hand basin
Bedroom 1 is carpeted and has 2 single beds with bedside table and lamps, a small chest of drawers and a set of attractive hooks and coat hangers
Bedroom 2 is carpeted and has a double bed with bedside tables and lamps, a wardrobe and storage drawers beneath the bed

Garden: To the front of the house there is a wooden decking area with new rattan garden furniture and 2 sun loungers. To the rear of the house there is a stone patio with a bistro table and chairs and a lawned area.  The garden is fully enclosed and fenced.
Heating: Calor gas central heating
Pets: 2 dogs accepted at this property
Parking: At the bottom of the slope on private driveway for 2 cars
Notes:  The property is accessed via narrow single track country lanes and access from the parking area is up 5 steps which lead to quite a steep sloped garden path.  Therefore it is not recommended for those with mobility issues.

Out and About: 
Canterbury city centre is 8 miles away
Closest pub is The Black Robin in Kingston which is a pleasant 2 mile walk from the property and has a good restaurant
Barham  village  has  the  closest  amenities  with  a church, village  pub,  post  office, excellent  general  stores and Simpsons vineyard with vineyard tours and a tasting room
Elham valley and village is an area of outstanding natural beauty on the North Downs, a very pretty village and beautiful drive or walk along the Elham Valley Way which leads from the city of Canterbury through to Hythe a delightful traditional seaside town.  There are nice local pubs in the village and a coffee shop serving homemade cakes.