The Burrow is a spacious and light filled cabin, hand-crafted by its' owner, allowing you to connect with the surrounding nature outside. The Burrow uses energy-efficient techniques to ensure you have a cosy experience during your stay. The main area is open-plan with French doors to a decked area and a fully-equipped kitchen and dining area. The spacious bedroom has an en-suite wet room, French doors to an outside seating area, and is linked to the main hub, equipped with seating in both areas allowing you to enjoy the outside from the comfort of the inside when you are relaxing and watching the world go by! The interiors have been designed with comfort in mind, with some of the smaller pieces of furniture having been made by the owner; and there are many thoughtful touches provided to ensure you have a carefree stay. Outside there is a seating area with a chiminea and a hot tub, with additional seating under a tented canopy and barbecue (Summer months or weather permitting). The hot tub seats 6 so, if The Warren, The Burrow and The Bolthole, are booked together, it's definitely roomy enough for everyone! In addition, there is a central area with a shared utility kitchen that houses two washing machines: one for human use and the other is for your doggy towels and blankets, if they require a rinse. There is also a storage cupboard for wet coats and muddy boots and an outside tap for washing muddy paws. The Burrow is set amid 10 acres of land, predominantly farmland and neighbouring fields, which form part of a working cattle and sheep farm. There are many footpaths from your doorstep and you can walk to the local pub where dogs are welcome. There are wildlife cameras set up all around, allowing you to nature-watch, real-time, on your TV. Shop: 2.5 miles Pub: 0.9 miles Coast: 23 miles
Property all on one level:
Open Plan living and dining area and kitchen all with wood effect vinyl flooring
Entrance into linked seating area with hanging for coats and a shoe rack
Living Area: with a sofa and armchair, side tables, rug, standard lamp, and Amazon Echo smart speaker. The TV signal is terrestrial Freeview. In addition to the TV, there is Digital Video Recorder and an Amazon Fire Stick so you can record TV programs to watch later, watch on catch up. Additional Audio visual hardware enables you to operate android mobile apps and view them on the TV eg Youtube, Web pages or games. Xmeye and IP camera app will allow you to view wildlife and CCTV camera views, all without leaving the comfort of your hut. There is also a floor to ceiling window and French doors with stunning views. There is a dining table with seating for four.
Kitchen: has fitted units, gas hob and electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer. A washing machine, ironing board and iron is in the shared central utility room, 40 metres away
Linked Hallway with floor to ceiling window with views across the fields, bench, hall stand for shoes with drawer of essentials (torches, binoculars etc)
Bedroom: with a king-size bed, bedside tables with reading and side lamps, fitted wardrobe, chest of drawers with mirror, hairdryer and French doors to outside seating area
En-suite wet room: has underfloor heating, tiled with walk-in shower, heated towel rail, washbasin, wall unit and shaving mirror, w.c.
Linked Hallway with floor to ceiling window with countryside views, an easy chair and fitted seating with comfy cushions, Airing cupboard with ironing board and iron.
Garden: Fenced and laid to lawn with cut wildflower paths, decking to the rear with deck chairs, outside table and chairs, BBQ and chiminea. A six-seater hot tub with sunshade, additional seating under a tented canopy (seasonal) and an additional Chiminea. There's shared utility cabin with a sink and a drying cupboard for coats and boots and 2 washing machines
Heating: Central heating provided by a mix of solar panels harvesting energy from the sun and oil fired boiler
Parking: Parking area with private parking, with lit pavement to gated property
Pets: 1 small/medium well behaved dog welcome, please bring your own dog bed and blanket. Doggie towels in central kitchen for wiping muddy paws and external warm and cold taps
Notes: 2 nights stay accepted at this property. There are USB plug sockets throughout. Towels for hot tub use are supplied. Cot and highchair available.
Out and About:
The Burrow is 2.5 miles from the small village of Biddenden, which has a recommended restaurant, The West House. It also has a pub, The Red Lion, a tea room, The Old Bakehouse and a shop. Biddenden Vineyards is about 4 miles away and offers tours and wine-tastings and is Kent's original vineyard, producing wines, ciders and juices. There are quite a few gastro pubs nearby: The Three Chimneys, Biddenden, is in easy walking distance; The Milk House, Sissinghurst; The Bell and Jorrocks, Frittenden; The Bull, Frittenden - all dog friendly. Tenterden, with its tree-lined High Street, offers some lovely shops, pavement cafes and restaurants. It is also the starting point for the Kent & East Sussex Railway - next stop Northiam and onto Bodiam Castle, where you can wander around the ancient ruins. For serious shoppers, the McArthur Glen Designer Outlet is 12 miles away. The pretty neighbouring village of Cranbrook (5 miles away) has a windmill, museum and offers an array of independent shops. There is coarse fishing at Cackle Hill Lakes in Biddenden and at the Hawkhurst Fish Farm; golf at Chart Hills, The Weald of Kent at Headcorn and at The Ridge in Sutton Valence. Hawkhurst also has a Kino cinema and a gastro pub, The Queen's Inn. There is a cafe/restaurant and a hairdresser's at Bloomsbury's, 1.5 miles away. You can walk to Sissinghurst Castle and Gardens through the fields, and further afield you can explore the historic town of Rye - 19 miles away. There is a Sainsbury Local in Headcorn, a Co-op in Cranbrook, and Waitrose and Tesco in Tenterden.