Located in Gravesend, Kent, this beautiful 4-bedroom house in Meopham Village offers a tranquil escape from city life. Steeped in history and surrounded by 1.75 acres of gardens, the property combines modern amenities with a rich historical setting. The large kitchen diner is perfect for entertaining, while the spacious reception rooms provide ample space for relaxation. The property is located in a conservation area, with reminders of local history throughout.
The house features four double bedrooms, two of which can be configured as twin rooms, making it ideal for families or groups. The property also has a family bathroom with a shower and bath, as well as two ensuite bathrooms with electric showers. The garden is a peaceful retreat, with 200-year-old redwoods, rhododendrons, and a variety of wildlife. Outdoor seating areas include a patio, a bistro area, and a swing chair under a shaded tree.
Meopham Village offers a range of activities, including walks in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, visits to local country parks, and dining at charming pubs and restaurants. The property is within walking distance of a cricket green and two pubs serving good food. Nearby attractions include the cyclopark, Bluewater shopping center, and the seaside towns of Whitstable, Sheerness, and Minster. The cities of Rochester and Canterbury are easily accessible by road or train, while central London is just a 35-minute train ride away.
Guests can enjoy amenities such as Spotify and Netflix, but are asked to be considerate of neighbors due to the tranquil setting. The property also has a separate cabin that can accommodate three additional guests. While the stairs are wide and accessible, there are three small steps leading to the downstairs cloakroom. Overall, this historic yet modern property offers a peaceful retreat in the South of England, with easy access to both rural and urban attractions.
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