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The Boathouse

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Kent » Biddenden, Kent
Sleeps up to 2
Pets 1
Hot Tub

Welcome to The Boathouse in Biddenden, Kent, a luxurious retreat perfect for couples.This charming cottage sleeps two and offers a serene escape with stunning views of your own private lake.The accommodation includes a cosy bedroom, a modern kitchen, and an open-plan living area.

Step into the hallway with underfloor heating and direct access to your private hot tub.The main room features a panoramic window and a glass-fronted wrap-around veranda, providing breathtaking lake views.The living area is light-filled with a comfy L-shaped sofa, and the kitchen is well-equipped for all your cooking needs.

The bedroom boasts a French door opening to the hot tub and includes a screened freestanding roll-top bath with a soaker shower above.

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About The Boathouse

Welcome to The Boathouse in Biddenden, Kent, a luxurious retreat perfect for couples. This charming cottage sleeps two and offers a serene escape with stunning views of your own private lake.

The accommodation includes a cosy bedroom, a modern kitchen, and an open-plan living area.

Step into the hallway with underfloor heating and direct access to your private hot tub. The main room features a panoramic window and a glass-fronted wrap-around veranda, providing breathtaking lake views.

The living area is light-filled with a comfy L-shaped sofa, and the kitchen is well-equipped for all your cooking needs.

The bedroom boasts a French door opening to the hot tub and includes a screened freestanding roll-top bath with a soaker shower above. The ensuite WC also has underfloor heating, ensuring your comfort during your stay.

Outside, enjoy the sunset from your veranda or hot tub.

The patio area includes a table, chairs, a charcoal BBQ, and a chiminea. There is also a shared utility cabin for your convenience.

This property can be booked with its sister properties, The Bolthole and The Warren, for larger groups.

Nearby attractions include Biddenden Vineyards (4 miles), Sissinghurst Castle and Gardens (2.4 miles), and the charming town of Tenterden (5 miles). Explore the local area and enjoy the beauty of the Kent countryside.

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Attractions Near The Boathouse

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an The Boathouse 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 7 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 14 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.
Adventure Island - SS1 2AU
about 18 Miles
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.
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.
Bodiam Castle - TN32 5UA
about 20 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.
Wildwood Trust - CT4 5EL
about 26 Miles
Wildwood Trust is well worth a visit if you are staying in the local area.  You can experience close encounters with native wildlife - all in a beautiful forest setting.  You will find this attraction between the coastal town of Herne Bay and the ancient city of Canterbury.  There is a wide variety of animals to see including badgers, foxes and otters. Kids will also love the animal encounters sessions, playground and games and quizzes.  Check out their website for the latest admission prices which are excellent value for a family day out in Kent.
Port Lympne - CT21 4PD
about 26 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.
Brockhill Country Park - CT21 4HL
about 28 Miles
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.