The Old Stables

The Old Stables is a charming, single-storey annexe, situated within the well-maintained grounds of a listed Manor house, perfect for a romantic getaway. This delightful abode exudes character and boasts a picturesque setting with access to the beautiful grounds where guests can enjoy the company of llamas and peacocks, relax by the lake with seating, swing in the orchard surrounded by apple trees and foliage, and explore the wildlife haven. With electric gate access and a fully enclosed two-acre meadow, The Old Stables provides a peaceful and enchanting retreat for guests looking to escape and unwind. Stepping over the threshold, you will be greeted by a tastefully decorated king-size bedroom with its antique French bed and furnishings, while Velux windows flood the space with natural light that accentuates the vaulted ceilings and exposed wooden beams. Set your sights on the striking chandelier, admire the artwork adorning the walls, and make use of the walk-in wardrobe with ample storage for all your belongings. The ensuite bathroom is a haven for relaxation, with a bath for indulging soaks, or a shower if you are short on time, all while overlooking the picturesque gardens. The open-plan living space is a warm and inviting area, with a well-equipped kitchen, dining area for two, and a comfortable sitting area. Throw open the door onto your private garden and enjoy the fresh air as you relax on the plush seating, watching your favorite shows on the Smart TV. The space is complemented by artwork, stained glass windows, lamps, and warm tones, with attention to detail in every corner. Outside, the non-enclosed garden offers a peaceful retreat with a lawn and furniture, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Venture out onto the shared grounds and take in the beauty of the well-maintained gardens, the tranquil lake, vast fields, meadows, and the charming orchard, all furnished to provide the ultimate relaxation and enjoyment of nature. Embark on a stroll along the direct footpath to the village centre to explore the local shops, cafes, and amenities, immersing yourself in the charming surroundings. Or why not catch a direct train from Headcorn station into London? For history enthusiasts, a visit to the Lashenden Air Warfare Museum promises a fascinating insight into wartime aviation. Animal lovers can indulge in a unique experience at The Big Cat Sanctuary, where majestic big cats roam in a conservation setting. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at the prestigious Chart Hills Golf Club, offering a challenging course surrounded by scenic beauty. For a dose of culture and natural beauty, a trip to the National Trust Sissinghurst Castle Garden is a must, with its stunning gardens, historic castle ruins, and captivating history waiting to be discovered. Your stay at The Old Stables promises a blend of relaxation, adventure, and exploration in this picturesque setting.

The Old Stables is a charming annexe, within extensive grounds boasting a lake, meadow, fields, and orchards, in the quaint village of Headcorn, Kent. Staplehurst 4.2 miles; Maidstone 9.2 miles; High Weald National Landscape 14.2 miles.

Single-storey. 1 x king-size bedroom with en-suite bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area

Induction hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge with ice box, coffee maker, kettle, toaster. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 1 car. Non-enclosed side garden with lawn, furniture, shared garden with lawn, orchard, swing seat, lake, meadow, fields, and furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles. Please Note: this property doesn't accommodate under 18's including infants. Note: Guests are very welcome to make good use of the grounds, however they are not permitted through any of the wrought Iron gates that surround the Manor House. Note: Dogs need to be on leads at all times if using the grounds, apart from the 2-acre meadow, which can be found just the other side of the orchard, it is fenced. Please note, this property cannot accommodate bookings longer than two weeks. Please note: This property does not accept 1-night bookings. The minimum stay is 3 nights.