Hattie the Horse Box in Kent | Cottage With a Hot Tub

About Hattie the Horse Box

Experience a stay like no other at Hattie the Horse Box in Hawkhurst, Kent. This unique glamping accommodation is a converted vintage horse box that sleeps two people, perfect for a romantic getaway.

The open-plan living space includes a cosy sofa, wood burner-effect electric stove, and a galley kitchen equipped with all the essentials.

Step outside to find luxurious amenities such as a Lay-Z-Spa hot tub, sun loungers, and a fire pit/BBQ. The outdoor area also features a furnished shed, ideal for stargazing or simply relaxing with a coffee.

The king-size bed, accessed by ladders, ensures a comfortable night's sleep, while the contemporary shower room adds a touch of modernity.

Set on a 13-acre working farm, you can enjoy the peaceful rural views and the company of animals like horses, cats, and chickens. Despite the tranquil setting, you're only 0.5 miles from Hawkhurst village, where shops, cafes, and restaurants await.

For those who love the outdoors, Bedgebury Forest (4.5 miles) and Bewl Water Park (7.5 miles) offer excellent walking, cycling, and water sports opportunities.

History enthusiasts can visit Sissinghurst Castle Gardens (7 miles) and Royal Tunbridge Wells (16 miles), while local vineyards like Biddenden (8.5 miles) and Chapel Down (12.5 miles) offer delightful wine tasting tours.

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Need To Know

✓Unique glamping experience
✓Converted vintage horsebox
✓Stunning countryside views
✓Open-plan living space
✓Galley kitchen
✓Wood burner-effect electric stove
✓Lay-Z-Spa hot tub
✓Fire pit/BBQ
✓Private parking for 2 cars
✓Nearby shops and pubs
✓Pet-free accommodation
✓Working farm setting

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Hattie the Horse Box Reviews

Jae

Great quirky property, well maintained with everything we needed for enjoyable stay. Host very friendly as were all in nearby villages.

Shaun

Made very welcome from the host. Lovely, quirky accommodation.

Kerry

Location was perfect, private no one able or over look. Warm and cosy, everything we needed. Great walk to the village good local shops. Owner was atentive

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Attractions Near Hattie the Horse Box

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Hattie the Horse Box itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Kent has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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The Hop Farm - TN12 6PY

about 2 Miles

The Hop Farm offers fun for children of all ages and the fun starts as soon as you enter with Giant Jumping Pillows and huge Outdoor Play Area and Frame with Slides, Bridges, Towers and much more. There are also a number of rides including the gentle Victorian Carousel. A ride on a Shire Horse is a great way to explore the park and as you wander around you will find the fantastic Lost World Maze, the Magic Factory and the crazy 3D Great Goblin Hunt.

Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest - TN17 2SJ

about 5 Miles

Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest is another very popular attraction and is great for families as there is loads of open space for children to run around. Bedgebury is home to the beautiful National Pinetum and a further 2000 acres of forest as well as an excellent adventure play trail. Families can explore the site via the miles cycling routes and for the more experienced rider there are also 12 km of mountain biking tracks. The specially designed play area features a butterfly climbing wall, a spider's web, a ship wreck and tree stump nest tunnels. Other activities include Go Ape aerial ropes and a brand new zip wire course.

Bodiam Castle - TN32 5UA

about 12 Miles

Bodiam Castle (National Trust) was built in 1385 and much of the exterior of the castle is still in tact although most of the interior was destroyed during the Civil War. The castle and grounds are a popular attraction in Sussex and have a children's activity area and a year round events programme including Bonfire night firework displays and Halloween spooky pumpkin parades. On selected date's visitor's cam meet real castle characters and get an insight into castle life.

Imagine Playcentre - TN23 7UT

about 18 Miles

Great Kent attraction and actually the biggest play centre in Kent. From babies right through to toddlers and juniors there is something to suit all ages. For roddlers the under 5s play frame has a host of activities including a tube slide, ball pool and funny mirrors. Juniors will be attractoed to the Imagine Village where they can drive little cars on the specially designed roadway. If you live locally this is also a great place to meet people and make new friends.

Port Lympne - CT21 4PD

about 25 Miles

Port Lympne - The Aspinall Wild Animal Experience in nearby Kent is one of the regions most popular attractions and should be top of your list if you have animal lovers in the family. The site is home to over 500 rare and endangered animals from all around the world including the beautiful Siberian Tigers and the largest breeding herd of Black Rhino outside of Africa. The park was set up to protect endangered species and while enjoying the experience visitors can learn about the dangers the animals face in the wild and the reasons for their decline. The centre aims to return animals to the wild wherever possible and the enclosures are designed closely match the animals natural habitat.

Adventure Island - SS1 2AU

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Adventure Island costs nothing to enter and there is an array of rides and attractions on offer. The Big Adventure rides include the Dragon's Claw, Rage and Vortex. For younger children there is just as much fun on offer with rides like the Cow Jump, Over the Hill and Dragon. Mini Rides include the Choo Choo Train, Crooked House and Flying Jumbos. When you have ran out of energy you could have a wander round the gift shop and perhaps buy a souvenir of your day.

Spring Bank Park Farm - S21 5RH

about 28 Miles

This lovely farm is located in South Downs National Park - a stunning setting for a family fun day out in Sussex. The farm shop has recently opened and is a real delight to visit. Of course the main attractions are the farm animals which include goats, shetland ponies and chipmunks. The regular meet the animal sessions are very popular too. Look out for special events throughout the year including Easter Fun, Halloween and Christmas activities.

Brockhill Country Park - CT21 4HL

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Brockhill Country Park once formed part of a large estate dating right back to Norman times. Today the old manor house is part of Brockhill School but the grounds are still open to the public and are a popular place to enjoy a picnic on a summer day. The park is abundant with wildlife including butterflies and birds.