Our home is set within 7 acres in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Canterbury, UK. It is a 15 minute drive to the Eurotunnel and 55 minutes from London on the fast train. And only a 15 minute cross country walk to a lovely local pub.
Canterbury is in the South East of Kent giving you access to wonderful seaside towns in addition to the Cathedral city of Canterbury itself.
The space
Shelvin house is c.4,000sqft across two floors. Downstairs comprises of:
- Kitchen, dining family room with log burner - the table extends to seat 14.
- Games room (pool table & darts) and a log burner
- Conservatory with bifold doors onto the raised deck overlooking the pond
- Large playroom
- Hogwarts common room - a sitting room inspired by Harry Potter!
- Boot room/utility
- Wet room
- Cloakroom
- Small gym (weights, bike, rowing machine)
Upstairs
- Master bedroom, Super king bed and en-suite shower room and roll top bath
- Bedroom 2 - 2 single beds (suitable for children) and en-suite shower room
- Bedroom 3 - double bed and en-suite wet room
- Bedroom 4 - Super King bed with en-suite shower room
- Bedroom 5 - King bed plus double sofa-bed, with en-suite shower room
- Reading nook complete with a range of children books
Outdoors:
- 7 Acres of fields and trees
- A 5m Dome is on the top field, seats 10 in relaxed seating. Positioned to enjoy the view
- An outdoor toilet and shower situated in a converted horse trailer
- Large decking area
- Fire pit
- 8 seater hot tub
- Playhouse,
Features
Washer
Dishwasher
Clothes dryer
Oven
Microwave
Coffee machine
Fridge
Iron
Hair dryer
Heating
Air conditioning
TV
WiFi
High Speed Internet
Bathtub
First aid kit
Wheelchair accessible
Smoke alarms
Fire extinguisher
Bed sheets
Towels
Workspace
Fireplace
Home cinema
Toys
Gym
Sauna
BBQ
Pool
Hot tub
Balcony
Garden / yard
Deck / patio / courtyard / terrace
Covered porch / verandah
Kosher home
Meat-free kitchen
Gated community
EV Home Charger
Bikes
Camping gear
Kayak
Tennis court
Standup paddleboard
Travel Styles
Adventure
Family
Romantic
Sport and leisure
Foodie
Relaxing
Village
Culture
Golf
House rules
Suitable for infants under 2
Suitable for children ages 2-12
Pets not allowed
No smoking
Allergens
Cat free
Dog free
Smoke free
Dates of Availability
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Neighbourhood
The village of Wootton is situated between Canterbury and Folkestone. You can walk to the local pub in a comfortable 15 minutes cross country.
Map of Approximate Location
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