A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
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Near Mote Park
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue
Garden
Explore the area
Maidstone
Mote Park
Place, Mote Park
1 min walk
Vinters Valley Nature Reserve
Place, Vinters Valley Nature Reserve
4 min drive
Maidstone Leisure Centre
Place, Maidstone Leisure Centre
4 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bunk Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
500 yr old Cottage with historic park at the gate
500 year old cottage built on the wall of Mote Parkland, a few feet away from Claygate park side entrance. So within a minute from the front door you are walking in a 450 acre historic estate with wonderful views across the downs. Enjoy this peaceful setting and have the added advantage of a 1.5 mile walk through the park and you are in the heart of Maidstone County Town. The cottage is a mediaeval quaint grade 11* building and has 3 bedrooms including a small bunk room.
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
About the area
Maidstone
Maidstone is home to this cottage. Bearsted Golf Club and Weald of Kent Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Vinters Valley Nature Reserve and Kent Downs. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Gallagher Stadium or Silver Blades Ice Rink.
Vinters Valley Nature Reserve - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
Maidstone Leisure Centre - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
Kent Life - 9 min drive - 7.0 km
Leeds Castle - 16 min drive - 11.2 km
Getting around
Maidstone Bearsted Station - 5 min drive
London (SEN-Southend) - 90 min drive
Restaurants
Ye Olde Thirsty Pig - 5 min drive
KFC - 18 min walk
Lashings - 6 min drive
The Yeoman - 4 min drive
Orchard Spot - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 500 yr old Cottage with historic park at the gate pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 500 yr old Cottage with historic park at the gate?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 500 yr old Cottage with historic park at the gate?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 500 yr old Cottage with historic park at the gate?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 500 yr old Cottage with historic park at the gate located?
Situated in Maidstone, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Mote Park and Maidstone Leisure Centre. Vinters Valley Nature Reserve and Stoneacre are also within 2 miles (3 km).