The Hayloft - Beautiful Barn Stay

Escape to this peaceful barn-style holiday let tucked away in beautiful countryside, where woods and rolling fields create the perfect setting for a relaxing break. The Hayloft is full of character and rests near the picturesque, historic village of Charing, Kent. Surrounded by nature, this is an ideal retreat for walkers, cyclists and anyone looking to slow down and enjoy the outdoors. Step outside to scenic public footpaths and

quiet lanes, with plenty of opportunities to spot local wildlife and breathe in the fresh air. This countryside hideaway offers a restful stay, made all the more special by the welcoming owners who help guests feel at home from the moment they arrive. The Hayloft is a characterful annex resting near the historic village of Charing, Kent, perfect for couples, families or friends seeking a unique escape. This thoughtfully designed property combines traditional charm with modern convenience. Arrive to find off-road parking before stepping inside to discover a welcoming kitchen/diner, equipped with everything needed for a self-catered stay, from an oven and hob to a microwave and fridge. Here, you can prepare hearty meals and gather around the dining table to plan your adventures. Completing the ground floor is a sleek shower room with a walk-in shower, basin and WC, ideal for refreshing after a day of exploring. Climb the stairs to the inviting first-floor sitting room, where exposed beams and tasteful décor create a warm atmosphere for unwinding with a good book from our book swap or enjoying a film on the TV. Two well-presented bedrooms await, including a double and a twin, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for your group. Venture to Ashford’s Designer Outlet for shopping and dining, or explore Canterbury’s magnificent cathedral and cobbled streets steeped in heritage. If vineyard tours take your fancy, Domaine Evremond and Chartham Vineyard are a twenty-minute drive away, while Chapel Down, Gusbourne and Biddenden are all within a thirty-minute drive. For a coastal adventure, head to Whitstable, renowned for its oysters and vibrant harbour, or stroll along its pebbled beach. The Hayloft is also near Port Lympne Zoo and Leeds Castle, making a great family day out with its Hot Air Balloons and Birds of Prey displays. There are many historic and scenic Kent villages to visit, including Pluckley, Lenham and Chilham, where cream teas are a must on Chilham Square. If country pubs take your fancy, take a look at The Bowl Inn, which is renowned for its food and has its own Annual Beer Festival in early July, or enjoy a short stroll to The Red Lion with Tuesday quiz nights and live music on the last Friday of the month. Lastly, The Plough Inn at Stalisfield offers award-winning dining – please check their websites for details. Whether you’re discovering historic landmarks, sampling local cuisine or simply soaking up the scenic countryside, The Hayloft makes a wonderful base for your Kentish getaway. EPC Rating: Band C