Escape to The Gatehouse Lodge, a bespoke oak retreat on a working farm near Deal. Enjoy distant sea views, a cosy log burner, private secure garden, kitchen, free parking and slow EV charger —perfect for two adults, a child and one well-behaved dog.

Stay at The Gatehouse Lodge, a bespoke oak retreat at the entrance to Cherry Trees Farm near Deal. Sleeping two adults and one child, it features a king bed, sofa bed, private bathroom, integrated kitchen and cosy log burner with unlimited wood. Relax in the fully enclosed dog-friendly garden, enjoy distant sea views and charge your electric car on site with a 13 amp plug. A country pub is across the road, with Deal, Sandwich, Canterbury, Dover Castle & beautiful Kent beaches within easy reach.

The owners are based nearby on the working farm and will be happy to offer a warm welcome while respecting your privacy. Self check-in is available through a secure lockbox.

Seastay manages the booking and guest communication, with the team available by Airbnb or Booking.com message, telephone, email, WhatsApp or text. They can assist with arrival information, questions during your stay and personal recommendations for places to visit, eat and explore.

The Gatehouse Lodge stands at the entrance to Cherry Trees Farm in the peaceful Kent countryside near Deal. Its rural setting offers open views, beautiful walks and the chance to experience life on a working farm.

A welcoming country pub is within walking distance. The award-winning high street, restaurants and seafront of Deal are nearby, while Sandwich, Canterbury, Dover Castle and the White Cliffs of Dover make excellent days out. Some of Kent’s finest beaches can be reached within approximately ten minutes by car.

Guests must not walk around the working farm unsupervised for safety and insurance reasons. A guided tour MAYBE available upon request.

We are a working farm and would kindly ask that you do not walk around the farm unsupervised, due to insurance reasons. We thank you for your assistance with this.

This beautifully finished oak lodge combines countryside character with everything needed for a comfortable stay. The open-plan living area includes a king-size bed, sofa bed suitable for a child aged up to 14, television, Wi-Fi and a log-burning fire with an unlimited supply of wood and kindling.

The integrated kitchen is equipped for preparing meals, with complimentary tea and coffee provided. Guests also have a private bathroom, outdoor seating and a fully enclosed garden—ideal for relaxing with one dog. Private parking and electric-vehicle charging are available on site.

The lodge accommodates a maximum of two adults and one child, and only one pet is permitted per booking.

Travelling by car is recommended for making the most of the surrounding countryside and nearby coastal towns. The lodge has free private parking and a exterior 13amp socket so you can charge a car slowly.

Deal, Sandwich and the nearby beaches are within easy driving distance, while Canterbury, Dover, Ramsgate and Broadstairs can also be comfortably explored by car. Guests wishing to use public transport or taxis should check routes and availability before travelling.