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The Old Engineer - Boutique rural retreat

Holiday home in Maidstone with kitchenette

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Accommodation with super 
kingsize bed
Accommodation with super 
kingsize bed
Accommodation with super 
kingsize bed
The accommodation can be set up as a twin on request.
The accommodation can be set up as a twin on request.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Yalding, England
  • Place, Teapot Island
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Hop Farm Family Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Leeds Castle
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LGW-Gatwick)

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchenette
Garden

About this property

The Old Engineer - Boutique rural retreat

Our self contained boutique accommodation with private entrance and pretty courtyard garden is surrounded by fields.
The accommodation is designed with the guests comfort and luxury in mind. The bed is super king sized with high quality Egyptian cotton bedding, we also offer the option of twin single beds, please request this when booking. There’s a sofa to relax on, a smart HD TV with Free Sat channels and a comfortable dining area next to the well appointed kitchenette which includes; a Fridge with Freezer box; double induction hob; microwave; and sink. On arrival we provide a loaf of bread, marmalade and jam, muesli, tea and freshly ground coffee and milk, which you can prepare and enjoy at your own leisure.

We are perfectly situated to make the most of Kent’s fabulous attractions, including the gardens at Sissinghurst Castle, excellent local vineyards to tour, Bedgebury Pinetum offers walks and various off-road bike routes and many National Trust properties to visit. We are a 5 minute drive from the Hop Farm which stages many events. There are lovely country walks and we also benefit from some highly acclaimed restaurants and pubs in the area.

We're located between Tunbridge Wells and Maidstone, Paddock Wood and its train station is a 10 minute drive and London is 50 minutes on the train.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is permitted in your garden

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Maidstone

Located in Maidstone, this holiday home is in a rural area. High Weald and Vinters Valley Nature Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Hop Farm Family Park and Wear 'm Out Play Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Gallagher Stadium or Longmead Stadium. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Yalding, England

What's nearby

  • Teapot Island - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Hop Farm Family Park - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Mote Park - 17 min drive - 15.3 km
  • Kent Life - 19 min drive - 18.1 km
  • Leeds Castle - 27 min drive - 25.2 km

Getting around

  • Maidstone Yalding Station - 5 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Esquires Coffee - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Village Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Unicorn - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪John Brunt Public House - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Boathouse - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Old Engineer - Boutique rural retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Old Engineer - Boutique rural retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Old Engineer - Boutique rural retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Old Engineer - Boutique rural retreat located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Teapot Island, Hop Farm Family Park and The Hop Farm Country Park. Teston Bridge Country Park and High Weald are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by joanna manser

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I'm a Mum of 3 boys who's a passionate gardener. I love the country lifestyle and fill our home with produce from my garden, food, flowers and crafts. I also work as a Horticultural Therapist.

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English