Title: Pass the Keys | Perfect and peaceful countryside retreat 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 # Pass the Keys | Perfect and peaceful countryside retreat ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99282500/99282437/4a8cfb04.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99282500/99282437/214d375f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99282500/99282437/52395ad5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99282500/99282437/080118a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99282500/99282437/9b635c2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the countryside at this modern barn, where ample living and outdoor space await. Unwind in the large patio area with outdoor seating and fire pit or take in the views of open fields from the terrace. Nearby attractions like Hever Castle, Penshurst Place, and Tunbridge Wells are just a short drive away. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41195 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Pass the Keys | Perfect and peaceful countryside retreat Modern living set in beautiful countryside surroundings with ample living and outdoor space. The barn has a large open plan kitchen, living and dining space to the ground floor with double bedroom and ensuite bathroom. Large master bedroom and ensuite shower to the first floor. Terrace to open fields. The perfect rural location close to the village of Cowden and country pubs. Gatwick 30 mins and only 35 mins to London. Hever Castle, Penshurst Place and Tunbridge Wells just a short drive away. OUTDOOR SPACE: Large patio area with outdoor seating and fire pit, with large open lawn stretching to the tree line. Please keep to the area directly to the back of the property as this is shared with the large house next to the property ADDITIONAL SERVICES: High Chair and travel cot available Pets - not allowed Smoking - not allowed IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys we require guest verification, which is provided by Superhog. Upon confirming your booking, Superhog will reach out to the lead booker through a secure link, providing detailed instructions for verification. The online verification process requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay. Once verification is successfully completed, the check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,195 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that 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. ### Property is also known as 3700914 ## 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%7C51.15103%2C0.08558&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wiTe30U2xH_MI8kbJqy6lnwKSBE=) Cowden #### What's nearby - Hever Castle and Gardens - 10 min drive - 4.1 miles - Queen Victoria Hospital - 11 min drive - 6.8 miles - Lingfield Park Racecourse and Golf Club - 12 min drive - 7.1 miles - Enchanted Place - Winnie the Pooh - 14 min drive - 8.7 miles - Ashdown Forest - 16 min drive - 10.5 miles #### Getting around - Cowden Station - 5 min drive - Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 37 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪King Henry VIII - ‬11 min drive - ‪Ye Old Crown - ‬9 min drive - ‪Pret a Manger - ‬10 min drive - Quality Tandoori - The Three Crowns ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pass the Keys | Perfect and peaceful countryside retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Pass the Keys | Perfect and peaceful countryside retreat? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Pass the Keys | Perfect and peaceful countryside retreat? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Pass the Keys | Perfect and peaceful countryside retreat located? > Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Sweetwoods Park Golf Club and 2.5 mi (4 km) from High Weald. Hammerwood Park and Hever Castle and Gardens are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Pass the Keys | Perfect and peaceful countryside retreat Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### 70PCxYWk0unhY4IPiKRUA3qOdM7ixggFXDyvuf/BvK2G23pVyeBcfAAAAcDBuBgkqhkiG9w0BBwagYTBfAgEAMFoGCSqGSIb3DQE R. 14 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### 70PCxYWk0unhY4IPiKRUA3qOdM7ixggFXDyvuf/BvK2G23pVyeBcfAAAAcDBuBgkqhkiG9w0BBwagYTBfAgEAMFoGCSqGSIb3DQE R. 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