Title: The Old Stables - Contemporary Cottage Surrounded by Woodland and Vineyards Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Old Stables - Contemporary Cottage Surrounded by Woodland and Vineyards Cottage in Dover with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34060000/34053500/34053436/1e3bf001.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34060000/34053500/34053436/9a6d965a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34060000/34053500/34053436/672d5cdc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34060000/34053500/34053436/9e346675.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34060000/34053500/34053436/3414a89b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the beautiful countryside, Bluebell Cottage offers a tranquil retreat. Enjoy modern comforts like an open-plan kitchen and lounge area or unwind on the shared terrace with outdoor furniture, looking out to woodland and vineyard views. There's also a private seating area for quiet moments. 8.4 Very good ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Old Stables - Contemporary Cottage Surrounded by Woodland and Vineyards Looking across woodland (a sea of bluebells come late Spring!) and the owner’s vineyard just beyond, you are set in a beautiful countryside location. There are some fantastic walks to be had right from the cottage with the critically acclaimed Marquis restaurant and Alkham village just a mile away. The cottage has been tastefully furnished to a contemporary quality finish. There is a shared terrace and lawn outdoor space with outdoor furniture as well as an additional private seating area. You are greeted with a spacious open plan kitchen, dining and lounge area. The kitchen is modern and well equipped, including a dishwasher and washing machine, electric oven and hob. The master bedroom includes a king size double bed as well as an ensuite shower room with his and hers basins, WC and shower. A put-up bed is available to sleep the 3rd person (charge). There is also a separate utility room. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33581900/33581841/7cfc7667.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Well Equipped Family Holiday Home With Garden In A Quiet rural location. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.14259%2C1.21227&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=JolxPCElG0M6P2HsSgDG--h2ouQ=) Dover, England #### What's nearby - Dover Harbour - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles - Dover Beach - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles - Dover Western Docks Cruise Terminal - 10 min drive - 8.2 miles - Dover Castle - 10 min drive - 7.3 miles - Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal - 11 min drive - 8.6 miles #### Getting around - Dover Shepperdswell Station - 5 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Black Bull Pub - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Clifftop Cafe - ‬5 min drive - ‪BLACK HORSE - ‬5 min drive - ‪Nightingale Dairy - Mobile Milk Vending Machine - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Old Stables - Contemporary Cottage Surrounded by Woodland and Vineyards pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at The Old Stables - Contemporary Cottage Surrounded by Woodland and Vineyards? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Old Stables - Contemporary Cottage Surrounded by Woodland and Vineyards? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Old Stables - Contemporary Cottage Surrounded by Woodland and Vineyards located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Kearsney Abbey Gardens and within 6 miles (10 km) of Lydden Hill Race Circuit and Kent Battle of Britain Museum. East Cliff And Warren Country Park and Abbot's Cliff Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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