Title: Beautiful barn with private log fired hot tub overlooking the North Downs. 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 # Beautiful barn with private log fired hot tub overlooking the North Downs. Family-friendly cottage in Maidstone with a hot tub ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26840000/26835800/26835772/adc6f91b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26840000/26835800/26835772/f0734d2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26840000/26835800/26835772/c4baafed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26840000/26835800/26835772/ec630064.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26840000/26835800/26835772/c02e82a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the picturesque village of Harrietsham, Oak Cottage offers a serene retreat with outstanding views and abundant wildlife. Unwind in the secluded patio and garden area, explore fantastic walks, or interact with Alpacas and various birds. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedroomsSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - - - Parking available - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill - Dryer ## 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. ### Beautiful barn with private log fired hot tub overlooking the North Downs. Oak Cottage is a beautiful holiday home nestled at the foot of the North Downs on the outskirts of Maidstone in a small village called Harrietsham. We are known for our outstanding views, abundant wildlife and fantastic walks. We are located on a small holding with Alpacas, Pigs a sheep called Boo and various birds which you are more than welcome to pet and feed. Oak Cottage is light and airy with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and large patio doors leading to an open plan kitchen lounge area with everything you need for a comfortable stay. A hallway leads onto a separate large shower room and three bedrooms. The master bedroom, with a king-sized bed, is decorated in a cool colour scheme. Along the hall is another charming and pretty double bedroom decorated in a country cottage design which can be made into 2 single beds. The third bedroom has a double bed with a single bed above for added guests. Outside the cottage, there is a secluded patio and garden area with a table and seating for six people. At Stable Oak cottages we are all about the finer details. If you would like to personalise your stay, we do offer some additional extras like our breakfast hampers, romantic treat hampers, afternoon tea and can also arrange for the cottage to have decorations for those special occasions. Please do contact us if you know would like to find out more. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Dressing gowns - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total - Food and water bowls ### 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 - Note from host: Smoking is allowed In outside spaces only. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden - Soundproofing ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33600000/33599000/33598966/e148ce0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic Royal Kent cottage surrounded by large gardens & private swimming pool Ashford - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 59 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=33598966&PinnedHotelID=33598966&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77140000/77132200/77132116/db6ba4d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxurious 4 bed house Maidstone Home with parking Maidstone - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking available 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=77132116&PinnedHotelID=77132116&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113960000/113952400/113952376/423623f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A tranquil farm stay in the Weald of Kent, 50mins from central London via PT. 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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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 7 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 deadlock 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 recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Oak Cottage Situated Leeds Castle maidstone Oak Situated Leeds Castle maidstone Oak Situated Close To Leeds Oak Cottage Situated Close to Leeds Castle family pet friendly situated close to Leeds castle great walks ## 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%7C51.24471%2C0.66042&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gd_yEbiXWMjYa14BqaZmYieUd_U=) maidstone, ENG #### What's nearby - Leeds Castle - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles - Mote Park - 10 min drive - 8.5 miles - Brands Hatch Circuit - 28 min drive - 25.5 miles - Bluewater Shopping Centre - 31 min drive - 29.1 miles - Canterbury Cathedral - 31 min drive - 24.9 miles #### Getting around - Maidstone Harrietsham Station - 18 min walk - London (SEN-Southend) - 78 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Toby Carvery - ‬11 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Potting Shed - ‬9 min drive - ‪Queens Head - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautiful barn with private log fired hot tub overlooking the North Downs. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much is parking at Beautiful barn with private log fired hot tub overlooking the North Downs.? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Beautiful barn with private log fired hot tub overlooking the North Downs.? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beautiful barn with private log fired hot tub overlooking the North Downs.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Beautiful barn with private log fired hot tub overlooking the North Downs. located? > This family-friendly Maidstone cottage is located in a rural location, 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Leeds Castle, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Stoneacre and Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway. Wear 'm Out and Mote Park are also within 6 miles (10 km). Maidstone Harrietsham Station is 18 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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