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Hawthorne Cottage, Preston

Cornwall » Preston
Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 3

Hawthorne Cottage is a Grade II listed detached cottage in Preston, Kent. This lovingly restored property sits on a 21-acre farm with orchards. The cottage features Flemish gables and many original period details. Wheelchair accessible with wide doorways and ground floor bedroom.

The Kent countryside location offers easy access to Canterbury (20 minutes), Whitstable and Dover. You can walk to local pubs from the property. The Saxon Shore Way passes nearby for coastal walks. Golf courses are available locally.

The cottage sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms. Ground floor has 2 single beds (3ft) and bathroom with shower. Upstairs features 1 double bedroom (4ft 6in) and 1 twin bedroom with 2 single beds (3ft).

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About Hawthorne Cottage

Hawthorne Cottage is a Grade II listed detached cottage in Preston, Kent. This lovingly restored property sits on a 21-acre farm with orchards. The cottage features Flemish gables and many original period details. Wheelchair accessible with wide doorways and ground floor bedroom.

The Kent countryside location offers easy access to Canterbury (20 minutes), Whitstable and Dover. You can walk to local pubs from the property. The Saxon Shore Way passes nearby for coastal walks. Golf courses are available locally.

The cottage sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms. Ground floor has 2 single beds (3ft) and bathroom with shower. Upstairs features 1 double bedroom (4ft 6in) and 1 twin bedroom with 2 single beds (3ft). Kitchen includes electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. Living room has Freeview TV and electric fire.

Canterbury Cathedral (12 miles, 20 minutes), Deal Castle (15 miles, 25 minutes), Sandwich Bay Golf Club (8 miles, 15 minutes) and Spitfire Museum (10 miles, 18 minutes) are all easily reached.

Perfect for families and couples wanting peaceful countryside breaks. Pet-friendly with private parking for 2 cars and electric car charging point. Hawthorne Cottage combines period character with modern comfort.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Hawthorne Cottage

Spacious Period Property

Grade II listed cottage with original features and Flemish gables on 21-acre farm

Excellent Location Access

Easy reach to Canterbury, Deal, Whitstable and Dover with walkable local pubs

Wheelchair Accessible Design

Wide doorways and ground floor bedroom make this cottage accessible for all

Private Farm Setting

Peaceful orchards and farmland provide quiet retreat with garden sitting area

Modern Kitchen Facilities

Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine and all cooking essentials

Pet-Friendly with Parking

Dogs welcome with private parking for 2 cars plus electric charging point

Getting To Hawthorne Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Hawthorne Cottage by car, take the A257 towards Canterbury and turn off at Preston-next-Wingham. The cottage is located at the top of a country lane and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Canterbury West, just a 20-minute taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a scenic journey through the Kent countryside.

Off-road parking for two cars
Canterbury West station (12 miles)
Easily accessible from the A257

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Canterbury Cathedral
Distance: 12 miles
CT1 2EH
Deal Castle
Distance: 15 miles
CT14 7BA
Spitfire Museum
Distance: 10 miles
CT12 5DF
Saxon Shore Way
Distance: 1 mile
CT3 1DP
Sandwich Bay Nature Reserve
Distance: 8 miles
CT13 9PF
Wingham Wildlife Park
Distance: 4 miles
CT3 1JL
Canterbury Westgate Shopping
Distance: 12 miles
CT1 2BL
Tesco Sandwich
Distance: 8 miles
CT13 9HN
Wingham Village Stores
Distance: 4 miles
CT3 1BB
Sandwich Bay Golf Club
Distance: 8 miles
CT13 9PB
Whitstable Harbour
Distance: 18 miles
CT5 1AB
Dover Ferry Port
Distance: 20 miles
CT17 9TF
Canterbury Cathedral
Distance: 12 miles
CT1 2EH
Deal Castle
Distance: 15 miles
CT14 7BA
Spitfire Museum
Distance: 10 miles
CT12 5DF
Saxon Shore Way
Distance: 1 mile
CT3 1DP
Sandwich Bay Nature Reserve
Distance: 8 miles
CT13 9PF
Wingham Wildlife Park
Distance: 4 miles
CT3 1JL
Canterbury Westgate Shopping
Distance: 12 miles
CT1 2BL
Tesco Sandwich
Distance: 8 miles
CT13 9HN
Wingham Village Stores
Distance: 4 miles
CT3 1BB
Sandwich Bay Golf Club
Distance: 8 miles
CT13 9PB
Whitstable Harbour
Distance: 18 miles
CT5 1AB
Dover Ferry Port
Distance: 20 miles
CT17 9TF

Is Hawthorne Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The cottage provides travel cot and highchair for families. Large garden with sitting area and BBQ offers safe play space. Farm setting with orchards gives children room to explore. Nearby Wingham Wildlife Park (4 miles) and Canterbury attractions provide family entertainment. Ground floor bedroom suits families with young children.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Hawthorne Cottage but must be kept on leads due to farm location. Large garden and 21-acre farm setting provide excellent walking opportunities. Saxon Shore Way nearby offers coastal dog walks. Private parking means easy arrival with pets. Note that cats are not permitted at this property.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Hawthorne Cottage

The Half Moon Preston

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT3 1DP

The Red Lion Wingham

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT3 1BB

The Fleur de Lis Sandwich

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT13 9ES

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Hawthorne Cottage

Does this lodge have a hot tub?
No, Hawthorne Cottage does not have a hot tub. The property features a bathroom with bath and shower over instead.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at Hawthorne Cottage but must be kept on leads. Cats are not allowed at this property.
How many people can stay?
The cottage sleeps up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms. Ground floor has 2 single beds and upstairs has 1 double and 2 singles.
What kitchen facilities are available?
The kitchen includes electric cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. All cooking utensils and crockery are provided.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is free private parking for 2 cars on-site. An electric car charging point is also available for guests.
Is the property wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the cottage has wide doorways and ground floor bedroom and bathroom. Wheelchair access is possible throughout the ground floor.
What heating is provided?
The property has oil central heating throughout. The living room also features an electric fire for additional warmth.
Are there local attractions nearby?
Canterbury is 20 minutes away with Deal, Whitstable and Dover easily accessible. Local golf courses and the Saxon Shore Way are nearby.

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