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Ripple Farm, Nr Canterbury
Ripple Farm which dates back to the 16th Century is set in lovely countryside on a small working farm, producing organically grown produce. One half of the house has been turned into a self-catering unit. The farm lies between Godmersham and the small village of Crundale. The house has lovely views over the North Downs and the Pilgrims Way along which pilgrims wended their way to Thomas a Becket
The Cottage
This part of the farmhouse has its own entrance and is tastefully furnished. The attractive kitchen is well equipped and offers an electric cooker, fridge and microwave. Also downstairs is a bathroom and a living room with great views across the valley towards Godmersham Park where Jane Austen once lived. Upstairs 2 very spacious timbered bedrooms each with a double and single bed overlook fields and the North Downs. The garden boasts a lovely outdoor swimming pool which can be used by arrangement.
The Location
The property is set within excellent walking and riding country and rides can be arranged at local stables. The historic City of Canterbury is within easy reach, approximately nine miles away and there are good rail links with London from Ashford, six miles away, or from Wye, three miles away. The Channel ports and coastal resorts are easily accessible by road and rail, making day trips to France possible. The attractive village of Wye, with its fine 15th Century church, has a good range of shops, pubs, banks and a garage. A farmer
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