The Mews
Reference Number: HK011
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The Mews, Ashford
Being part of a converted manor house dating back to the 1700’s, originally built by the Toke family, to house the Dowager of Godinton House. There are plenty of character features that make themselves apparent such as the original water pump in the front garden, wide staircase and large landing. Aside from its historic origins there are all the modern features available as well as some beautifully fitted contemporary bathrooms. There are quality furnishings throughout and there is a very spacious feel to the property. You are in walking distance of many conveniences with Ashford on your doorstep yet it maintains a rural feel with some nice walks in the surrounding countryside.
The Cottage
The porch opens up into a large entrance hall with the kitchen/ dining room off to the left and lounge to the right, the wide stair case and utility room also feed off at the far end. The kitchen is well equipped, spacious with plenty of workspace and includes a dining area to seat 6. The large lounge includes a digital flatscreen TV, electric fire, and comfortable seating on two sofas and a recliner. The utility room with WC also houses the washing machine. Up the stairs is a huge landing with a writing desk overlooking the river and leads off to the 3 bedrooms and family bathroom. The master bedroom is very sizeable and includes double bed, dressing table, wardrobe and an ensuite with his and hers basins, WC and tiled shower. The family bathroom has feature victorian bath, separate shower, WC and basin. The second bedroom includes a double bed and the third a single, both with plenty of hanging space.
The Location
The Mews is located on the outskirts of Ashford and just 5 minutes walk from the village of Great Chart which has two good pubs. The centre of Ashford is just 20 minutes on foot with high speed rail links up to London or Paris and the continent. Ashford provides a selection of restaurants pubs in and around the local area as well as shopping in the town centre and Designer Outlet. The historical Canterbury is a short and worthwhile trip with its Cathedral, restaurants, bars and shopping. Located in the Garden of England there are plenty of gems dotted around the countryside; Godinton House and gardens is a nice walk away and further afield is Leeds Castle, Sissinghurst and Scotney, all of which provide great days out.
Facilities
- Free Wireless Broadband
- Linens, towels and utilities included
- Character property
- Well equipped kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Full size Fridge/Freezer
- Microwave
- Flatscreen digital TVs
- Washing Machine
- Utility room
- Feature electric fireplace
- Oil fired central heating
- 2 bathrooms
- Garden with furniture
- Private Parking
- Cot and highchair
Places to go
- Ashford: Walking distance
- Seaside at Camber Sands: 25 mins by car
- Tenterden: 15 mins by car
Price in £ per week
- Jan 6 – Mar 22 £535
- Mar 23 – Apr 5 £735
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Apr 6 – May 3 £585
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May 4 – May 10 £685
- May 11 – May 24 £635
- May 25 – May 31 £835
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Jun 1 – Jun 28 £660
- Jun 29 – Jul 19 £785
- Jul 20 – Aug 16 £835
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Aug 17 – Aug 30 £785
- Aug 31 – Nov 1 £685
- Nov 2 – Dec 19 £535
- Christmas/ New Year £785
Information
- 1 Well behaved dog considered at £30
- No Smoking
- Saturday to Saturday