Title: Kentish Oast, Cottage and Barn in stunning private grounds with swimming pool 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 # Kentish Oast, Cottage and Barn in stunning private grounds with swimming pool ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100300000/100296400/100296375/2f5f86bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100300000/100296400/100296375/96772d21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100300000/100296400/100296375/9e3b818c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100300000/100296400/100296375/04fe30e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, DVD player, ping pong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100300000/100296400/100296375/3d849602.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Set in a picturesque village with pubs, restaurants and Leeds Castle nearby, these three charming cottages at Oast offer exclusive access to a heated swimming pool and beautifully landscaped grounds. Each cottage has its own kitchen, living space with TV and PlayStation, plus outdoor BBQs for alfresco dining. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 7 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 14 ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Kentish Oast, Cottage and Barn in stunning private grounds with swimming pool Estate of three stunning listed cottages set in private gated grounds. Lakes, lawns and orchards wrap around the houses with exclusive access to a beautiful heated swimming pool, open May to September in a village setting with pubs, restaurant and with Leeds castle just over a mile away. On the historic estate of a stunning Queen Anne manor a party of upto 14 guests and 3 pets can enjoy exclusive access to 3 cottages set in 2 acres of landscaped grounds. The Oast has 3 bedrooms (6 guests) all ensuite the cottage has 3 bedrooms with two bathrooms (6 Guests) and the barn is a one bedroom suite with private bathroom ( 2 Guests). All cottages have their own kitchens and living space with tv PlayStation and outdoor bbq and furniture. The nearby area is perfectly located for exploring the county of Kent The Garden of England. Walks from the estate lead directly on to the famous pilgrims way and North downs way footpaths. A train station under a mile away gives access to direct trains to London or Canterbury in an hour . ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 7 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 6 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a hospital - On a lake ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Heated pool - Table tennis - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM 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 ### Rules No loud outdoor music/noise as the estate lies in a village. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 3 total pets Note from host: Dogs to be kept on leads in the grounds ### 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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 ## About the area Located in Maidstone, this cottage is in a rural area and on a lake. Bearsted Golf Club and Weald of Kent Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway and Stoneacre. Travelling with kids? Consider Kent Science Park and The Hawking Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Maidstone travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maidstone.dx5634) [View more Cottages in Maidstone](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maidstone-Cottages.d5634-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C51.26696%2C0.64021&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lFNPxoTP5rVNEU5Es6MvenDAdyM=) Hollingbourne, England ### What's nearby - Leeds Castle - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles - Bearsted Golf Club - 8 min drive - 5.0 miles - Mote Park - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles - Kent Life - 11 min drive - 8.9 miles - Hazlitt Theatre - 12 min drive - 8.4 miles ### Getting around - Hollingbourne Station - 15 min walk - London (SEN-Southend) - 78 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Toby Carvery - ‬10 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Plough - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Potting Shed - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Kentish Oast, Cottage and Barn in stunning private grounds with swimming pool have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Kentish Oast, Cottage and Barn in stunning private grounds with swimming pool pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total). ### What time is check-in at Kentish Oast, Cottage and Barn in stunning private grounds with swimming pool ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Kentish Oast, Cottage and Barn in stunning private grounds with swimming pool ? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Kentish Oast, Cottage and Barn in stunning private grounds with swimming pool located? > This family-friendly Maidstone cottage is located on a lake, 2 mi (3.2 km) from Leeds Castle, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway and Stoneacre. Kent Science Park and White Horse Wood Country Park are also within 6 miles (10 km). Hollingbourne Station is 15 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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