Modern & Pet Friendly Retreat in Kent Countryside
Modern & Pet Friendly Retreat in Kent Countryside
Description
Welcome to Tamarin, a light-filled, architect-designed home in the heart of Kent. Set behind a gated entrance in the sort after village of Horsmonden, this stylish 2-bedroom home features light filled calming interiors, a private decked garden, and views over vineyards. Ideal for couples and families. Under 1 hour from London by train, and perfectly placed to explore vineyards, countryside walks, the Kent coast, and historic Tunbridge Wells. The space 🛌 Sleeping Arrangements Main bedroom: 1 x King Size Bed +1 Single Sofa Bed + Office table & chair Bedroom 2: 1 x Small Double Bed Lounge: 1 x Single Sofa Bed 🌿 Architect-designed, Scandinavian-inspired home Open-plan living/kitchen with bi-fold doors to private deck Smart TV, fast WiFi, and dedicated workspace 3 Modern Bathrooms Enjoy the smart, space-efficient design of our two bathrooms upstairs, each fitted with a sleek sink-and-toilet combination. Complete Kitchen Mature garden with wraparound deck, ideal for dining or lounging Tamarin is accessed via a busy road but it's tucked-away and is very private. 🛏️ The house accommodates up to 6 guests. The base rate covers 4 guests. Each additional guest is £30 per stay. 🐾 Pets are welcome; £20 per pet, for 2 nighy-stay! £50 per pet for 1 week stay. We love welcoming well-behaved furry friends (Limit 2). Please let us know in advance. The garden is fully fenced. We kindly ask pets stay off beds and furniture, and that owners clean up after them. Any extra cleaning or damage may be charged after checkout. Please note, the house is situated along a busy road, so you may hear some traffic during peak times. That said, the property is set back and nicely secluded, offering a sense of privacy. You're just a 2-minute walk from the village green, local shops, and a charming pub, so everything you need is within easy reach while still having a private space to unwind. Easy access to Tunbridge Wells 🌄 Things to Do Nearby Tamarin is the perfect base to discover Kent's natural beauty: Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest (10 min) Walking trails, cycling routes, and Go Ape adventure park Bewl Water (15–20 min) Paddleboarding, canoeing, bike hire, and lakeside walks Scotney Castle & Sissinghurst Gardens (15–25 min) Two of Kent’s most iconic National Trust properties Tunbridge Wells (20 min) Boutique shopping, The Pantiles, cafes, and spa town charm Paddock Wood Station (12 min drive) Direct trains to London in around 1 hour 🛍️ Local Highlights Horsmonden’s village pub and The Heath shop (walkable) Excellent Pub: The Halfway House (3 minutes by car) Balfour Winery and Hush Heath Estate (nearby for tastings) Cranbrook, Tenterden, Rye and historic villages for day trips Guest access The entrance is via the door on the main road. Keypad access. There is no parking at the property. Plenty on road parking on Back Lane, 1 minute walk from the property. Even though Back Lane is not well lit up at night, it is very safe. We never had a problem leaving our cars there during the day or at night. Other things to note There are stairs to the property from the road. There is also a spiral staircase. Please be mindful when using it. The mezzanine is suitable for older children/teenagers. It's pretty high, so be careful when using it. As with all privacy window films, they prevent visibility during the day only. At night, blinds should be used for full privacy. This house is not suitable for babies, small children or elderly guests.
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