Oak Cottage: A Breathtaking Barn Retreat with a Private Log-Fired Hot Tub

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An outdoor hot tub area with a spa bar, surrounded by string lights and decorative lanterns.
A single bed with a floral bedspread, a bedside lamp, and a striped rug on a wooden floor.
A living room with a black leather sofa, a large striped area rug, and a mirror on the wall.
A forested area with moss-covered trees and various wildflowers.
A room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a patterned bedspread, and a view of the outside.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 73 bedrooms6 beds

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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maidstone, ENG
  • Place, Maze And Grotto
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Leeds Castle
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Kent Downs
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

2nd bedroom

1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

3rd bedroom

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

master

1 Queen Bed

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Oak Cottage: A Breathtaking Barn Retreat with a Private Log-Fired Hot Tub

Oak is a beautifully converted barn designed for those who want to gather and unwind in a truly spectacular setting. With its soaring vaulted ceilings and majestic original beams, it offers an airy, open feel that immediately invites you to relax and leave the world behind.

Space to Breathe
The generous open-plan layout ensures there is plenty of room for everyone to enjoy the quiet of the countryside.

The Master Bedroom: Features a comfortable King size bed (which can be made up as two singles upon request) with fresh, crisp linens and fluffy towels.

Second Bedroom: A cozy space with bunk beds, making it a firm favorite for families.

Everything You Need: A fully equipped modern kitchen and a light-filled lounge area create the perfect heart of the home, complete with a sleek, contemporary shower room.

Unforgettable Outdoor Living
The true magic of Oak Cottage happens outside on your private patio, where the landscape takes center stage:

Log-Fired Hot Tub: There is nothing quite like the ritual of lighting the logs and sinking into the wood-fired warmth. It is the ultimate way to soak in the uninterrupted, panoramic views of the North Downs.

Front Row to Nature: Whether you’re enjoying a morning coffee or a sunset glass of wine from the nearby Wildshark Vineyard, the views here are truly the star of the show.

Celebrate Your Special Moments
Oak Cottage is our premier choice for those meaningful milestones. We love helping you celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, and family reunions with the finer details that make a stay unforgettable:

🎈 Special Touches: From celebration decorations and balloons to seasonal displays, we can have the cottage ready for your surprise.

🧺 Gourmet Hampers: Treat yourself to our Breakfast Hampers, Afternoon Tea, or a Romantic Treat Hamper for a starlit toast by the water.

Explore Kent’s Finest
While you may never want to leave the patio, you are perfectly placed for adventure. From the history of Leeds Castle to a meal at the Black Horse Inn or a stroll through the local forests, the best of the Garden of England is right on your doorstep.

Ready for a spacious escape? Contact us to personalize your celebration or book directly through our website for our best available rates.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 2 total
Dogs must be kept on lead.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is allowed In outside spaces only.
We have a septic tank and only toilet paper must b

Important information

You need to know

Property # 6936111
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 7
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Maidstone

Located in Maidstone, this cottage is in a rural area. Bearsted Golf Club and Weald of Kent Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Stoneacre and Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway. Travelling with kids? Consider Kent Science Park and Kent Life. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking, cycling and mountain biking.
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maidstone, ENG

What's nearby

  • Maze And Grotto - 3 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Leeds Castle - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Weald of Kent Golf Club - 9 min drive - 12.8 km
  • Kent Downs - 9 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Mote Park - 12 min drive - 14.0 km

Getting around

  • Maidstone Harrietsham Station - 18 min walk
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Chequers Inn - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Charlie's Chippy - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Ye Olde Thirsty Pig - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lashings - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Oak Cottage: A Breathtaking Barn Retreat with a Private Log-Fired Hot Tub pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Oak Cottage: A Breathtaking Barn Retreat with a Private Log-Fired Hot Tub?

As of 23 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Oak Cottage: A Breathtaking Barn Retreat with a Private Log-Fired Hot Tub on 2 November 2026 start from NZ$1,624, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Oak Cottage: A Breathtaking Barn Retreat with a Private Log-Fired Hot Tub?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Oak Cottage: A Breathtaking Barn Retreat with a Private Log-Fired Hot Tub?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Oak Cottage: A Breathtaking Barn Retreat with a Private Log-Fired Hot Tub?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Oak Cottage: A Breathtaking Barn Retreat with a Private Log-Fired Hot Tub located?

This family-friendly Maidstone cottage is located in a rural location, 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Leeds Castle, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Stoneacre and Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway. Mote Park and Kent Downs are also within 6 miles (10 km). Maidstone Harrietsham Station is 18 minutes by foot.

About the host

Hosted by laurain wallace

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My husband and I met whilst working in London on a building site, Mick being a carpenter and myself a decorator. We purchased our small-holding 11 years ago and decided to change the outbuildings into holiday cottages which we built and designed ourselves.
We both now work from home looking after our animals and maintaining the cottages and helping guests have a smooth and enjoyable holiday.

What makes this property unique

There is plentiful parking on site.
Robe and slippers are provided for the hot tub.
Guests are more than welcome to meet and greet our friendly animals.

Languages:

English

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