Two charming 3-bedroom cottages with private en-suite bathrooms, set within 2.5 acres of Kentish gardens and woodland. Enjoy a tennis court, children’s play area, walking trails and an in-house ice cream parlour stocked with local Taywell Kentish ice cream. Make your own old-fashioned candyfloss and buttery cinema-style popcorn. Perfect for families, friends and wedding guests. Dog-friendly, with historic Yalding village nearby and London just 45 minutes away by train.

Rosemary & Lavender Cottages are two elegant, fully equipped holiday homes in the Kent countryside, perfect for family getaways, wedding groups or peaceful weekend escapes. Each cottage sleeps 6, with 3 en-suite bedrooms, a stylish open-plan living area, smart TV, Bose speaker and fully equipped kitchen. Rosemary also features a 9ft (270cm) dining table that comfortably seats 12.

Guests can enjoy their own ice cream parlour, candyfloss machine and cinema-style popcorn machine. The ice cream is supplied by award-winning Taywell Kentish Ice Creams, located around four miles from the cottages. Cones, chocolate sauce, sprinkles and a box of chocolate flakes are provided. A vegan sorbet option is also available, so please let us know when booking.

For candyfloss, a choice of three flavoured sugars will be ready for you to make your own traditional candyfloss. Popcorn sachets containing kernels and oil are also provided, ready for you to prepare a fresh batch of delicious buttery popcorn.

Enjoy 2.5 acres of private gardens, mature woodland, a tennis court with rackets and balls, and a play area for children. Relax on your south-facing balcony or stroll to the picturesque village of Yalding, with its historic pubs and riverside charm.

-Two 3-bedroom cottages, each sleeping 6
-All bedrooms with private en-suite bathroom or shower room and TV
-Open-plan living space with dining area, lounge and kitchen
-Rosemary Cottage: 9ft dining table seating 12
-Ice cream parlour stocked with locally made Taywell Kentish ice cream
-Vegan sorbet available by prior request
-Candyfloss machine with three flavoured sugars
-Cinema-style popcorn machine with ingredients provided
-Smart TV, Bose SoundLink speaker and fast Wi-Fi
-South-facing balconies with outdoor dining furniture
-Gated courtyard parking
-Dog-friendly

- Private use of 2.5 acres of gardens and woodland
- Full access to tennis court (rackets & balls included)
- Children’s climbing frame and toys
- Contact-free check-in available
- Hosts live nearby and happy to help if needed

Lieven & Lydia live in the house adjacent to the cottage and will generally be available to provide any help or advice.
Details of our mobile telephone numbers will be provided.

Set at the end of a quiet country lane, the cottages are a short walk from Yalding—a beautiful historic village featuring:
- 15th-century pub & restaurant
- Farm shop, tearoom, Indian restaurant, and convenience store
- Library, Post Office, and scenic riverside walks

The Greensand Way runs alongside the property, offering direct access to some of Kent’s best countryside trails. Yalding is also known for its three rivers, perfect for boating, canoeing, and fishing. Yalding is also known for its three beautiful rivers, which provide fantastic opportunities for boating, canoeing, and fishing.

At the bottom of the garden, through the woodland area, a private gate opens onto a charming countryside path that leads directly into the village in just a few minutes. Do bring suitable footwear—this path can become muddy in the autumn and winter months.

- 45 mins train from London to Paddock Wood + 10 min taxi
- Yalding station nearby with trains to London
- Local bus stop just 400m away
- Car recommended for exploring the area

Within 30 minutes**
- Leeds Castle – Moated fairytale castle
- Sissinghurst Gardens – Iconic National Trust garden
- Scotney Castle – Ruins with landscaped grounds
- Bewl Water – Paddleboarding, walking & bike hire
- Hush Heath Winery – Wine tastings & vineyard trails
- Maidstone Museum – Free museum with family activities
- Hop Farm – Animal park, play areas, and events
**Within 45 minutes**
- Royal Tunbridge Wells – Spa town & boutique shopping
- Canterbury – Historic cathedral city
- Penshurst Place – 14th-century manor
- Chartwell – Churchill’s family home
- Bedgebury Pinetum – Go Ape, bike trails & forest
- Bluewater – One of the UK’s largest shopping centres
**Within 60 minutes**
- Rye & Camber Sands – Cobblestone town & sandy beach
- Whitstable – Seaside town famous for oysters
- Hever Castle – Anne Boleyn’s childhood home
- Dover Castle – Cliff-top fortress with war tunnels
- Greenwich – Maritime museum, observatory & markets
- Ashford Outlet – Designer brands at discount prices

Set at the end of a quiet country lane, the cottages are a short walk from Yalding—a beautiful historic village featuring:
- 15th-century pub & restaurant
- Farm shop, tearoom, Indian restaurant, and convenience store
- Library, Post Office, and scenic riverside walks

The Greensand Way runs alongside the property, offering direct access to some of Kent’s best countryside trails. Yalding is also known for its three rivers, perfect for boating, canoeing, and fishing. Yalding is also known for its three beautiful rivers, which provide fantastic opportunities for boating, canoeing, and fishing.

At the bottom of the garden, through the woodland area, a private gate opens onto a charming countryside path that leads directly into the village in just a few minutes. Do bring suitable footwear—this path can become muddy in the autumn and winter months.
Please leave the cottages as you found them. Many thanks :-)