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Rochester family retreat near castle & cafés. A tastefully decorated cosy home.
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9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Discover nearby landmarksNear Rochester Castle
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Garden
- Internet access
Explore the area
Rochester
- The Vines ParkPlace, The Vines Park14 min walk
- Rochester CastlePlace, Rochester Castle19 min walk
- Rochester CathedralPlace, Rochester Cathedral19 min walk
- London (SEN-Southend)Airport, London (SEN-Southend)73 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Living Room 1
2 Single Sofa Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden
About this property
Rochester family retreat near castle & cafés. A tastefully decorated cosy home.
A tastefully decorated and exceptionally clean 3-bedroom home set on a quiet, safe street in sought-after Rochester, Kent. This cosy retreat offers a lovely garden and beautiful hilly views, perfect for relaxing after a day out. Walk to Rochester Castle, Rochester Cathedral, the historic High Street, charming cafés, and riverside paths. A short drive brings you to the world-famous Leeds Castle, Chatham Historic Dockyard, and the Medway’s popular family attractions. Nearby you’ll find adventure playgrounds, soft-play centres, wildlife parks, and child-friendly museums, ideal for keeping little explorers entertained. The perfect base for families wanting comfort, convenience, and memorable adventures in historic Rochester.
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:30 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 11985970
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
Long-term renters welcome
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
About the area
Rochester
Rochester East Ward, a neighbourhood in Rochester, is home to this holiday home. Bridgewood Manor Day Spa and Gillingham Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit The Vines Park and Historic Dockyard Chatham. Diggerland and Hollywood Bowl Rochester are also worth visiting.
Rochester
What's nearby
- Dickens' Swiss Chalet - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- The Vines Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Rochester Castle - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Rochester Cathedral - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Central Theatre - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
Getting around
- Chatham Station - 16 min walk
- London (SEN-Southend) - 91 min drive
Restaurants
- The Thomas Waghorn - 18 min walk
- The Golden Lion - 15 min walk
- Gurkha Fire - 16 min walk
- Limehouse Thai - 15 min walk
- Spoon World Buffet - 18 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Rochester family retreat near castle & cafés. A tastefully decorated cosy home. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Rochester family retreat near castle & cafés. A tastefully decorated cosy home.?
As of 13 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rochester family retreat near castle & cafés. A tastefully decorated cosy home. on 23 Nov 2026 start from AU$705, 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 Rochester family retreat near castle & cafés. A tastefully decorated cosy home.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Rochester family retreat near castle & cafés. A tastefully decorated cosy home.?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rochester family retreat near castle & cafés. A tastefully decorated cosy home.?
Checkout is at 10:30 AM.
Where is Rochester family retreat near castle & cafés. A tastefully decorated cosy home. located?
Located in Rochester East Ward, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Medway Little Theatre, The Vines Park and Dickens' Swiss Chalet. Six Poor Travellers House and Central Theatre are also within 1 mile (2 km). Chatham Station is 16 minutes by foot and Rochester Station is 20 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Enitan
I am a sociable, caring host with a love for dancing, music, travelling, and reading, I genuinely enjoy meeting people from all over the world. My career in humanitarian work perfectly aligns with my passion for helping others, it has strengthened my commitment to kindness, compassion, and ensuring people feel safe, valued, and supported. Creating a warm, welcoming environment comes naturally to me. I believe that true hospitality shines through in the thoughtful details, so I’m dedicated to delivering comfort, quality, and a true “feel of home” for every guest.
Why they chose this property
This cosy retreat offers a lovely garden and beautiful hilly views, perfect for relaxing after a day out. Walk to Rochester Castle, Rochester Cathedral, the historic High Street, charming cafés, and riverside paths. A short drive brings you to the world-famous Leeds Castle, Chatham Historic Dockyard, and the Medway’s popular family attractions. Nearby you’ll find adventure playgrounds, soft-play centres, wildlife parks, and child-friendly museums, ideal for keeping little explorers entertained. The perfect base for families wanting comfort, convenience, and memorable adventures in historic Rochester.
What makes this property unique
A tastefully decorated and exceptionally clean 3-bedroom home set on a quiet, safe street in sought-after Rochester, Kent. This cosy retreat offers a lovely garden and beautiful hilly views, perfect for relaxing after a day out.
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