Overlooking countryside and a tranquil pond (unfenced) this beautifully converted stable is situated behind a traditional Kent barn. It has been tastefully renovated and refurnished for 2017 and retains some original character features. Heron Cottage has its own patio area with garden furniture. 36ft swimming pool, heated from May until September (exact opening date weather dependent). The cottage offers free Wifi. Although babies up to 6 months old are permitted, there is unfortunately a minimum age limit of 18 at this property. Heron Cottage comprises of a beautifully beamed sitting room with double glazed French windows overlooking the pond and its own patio, a sofa, digital TV with Netflix, radio and electric heating. There is a separate well equipped kitchen, shower room and a bedroom with a kingsize double – a large storage closet is in the hall way. The patio window leads to a private terrace, including garden furniture, which overlooks the pond and the surrounding countryside. A shared washing machine and dryer are available.

The countryside offers plenty of opportunity for the energetic and gentle walker with public footpaths covering the surrounding area right from the property. High Halden is a short walk away across fields and has a local pub that offers good food and a very pretty church. Tenterden, only ten minutes away, offers a selection of quality shops along with restaurants, traditional inns, antique shops, tea houses, local park and leisure centre. The cottage is also well situated for visits to National Trust properties, castles, beaches, gardens and vineyards. Many other sports and leisure facilities are available locally including golf, horse riding, sailing and other water sports.