Holiday rentals with lake access in Kent

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased at twilight, highlighting a brick facade and large glass doors that lead to the interior. A cozy fire pit emits smoke, surrounded by a bed of autumn leaves. A sheltered outdoor dining area and warm indoor lights create a welcoming ambiance.
Barn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Heavenly Waterside Sussex Barn

Tack Barn is our super stylish and sustainable holiday cottage here at Upper Lodge near Lewes - a very special place to stay. Tucked into a private woodland overlooking the pond and countryside, we've kitted it out with products and art from local makers. Ideally located for Lewes, the iconic Seven Sisters Cliffs and South Downs. Hop into the hammock and sit by a glowing fire-pit in the summer, or snuggle up in front of the wood-burner in the winter - the Tack Barn is special all year round.

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The living area features exposed wooden beams and a comfortable seating arrangement, including a blue sofa and double sofa bed. A large coffee table sits atop a vibrant area rug, with ample natural light coming through the expansive glass doors that open to the scenic outdoor view.
Farm stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Farmhouse studio with stunning country views

Nestled between the beautiful East Sussex villages of Ticehurst and Wadhurst (voted the best place to live in the UK 2023), The Studio at Brick Kiln Farm offers a unique opportunity to relax and stay next to working farmland surrounded by stunning countryside. Ideally situated, guests are spoilt for choice when deciding how to spend their days. Bewl Water, Bedgebury and Scotney Castle are within easy driving distance and an evening can be finished at one of the excellent nearby village pubs.

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A traditional log cabin is nestled among lush greenery, adjacent to a serene lake. A wooden deck is visible, offering outdoor seating. The cabin's rustic architecture combines with the tranquil setting, framed by dense trees and the gentle curve of the water's edge.
Farm stay
5 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Traditional Log Cabin On The Lake

Private cosy traditional log cabin on the lake, surrounded by beautiful countryside. Lovely peaceful get away from it all in an area of natural outstanding beauty, yet just ten minutes drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells, with all the culture, bars, restaurants and shops. The pretty village of Lamberhurst has lots of pubs to offer, with top quality food and local ales. Trains to London are 1 hour from Frant station. Nearby attractions include Scotney Castle, Bewl Water and Bedgebury Pinetum.

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A wood-fired hot tub is situated in a private courtyard, surrounded by greenery. Steam rises from the water, creating a serene atmosphere. A small seating area with a fire pit and a few chairs complements the space, illuminated by subtle lighting, enhancing the rustic charm.
Barn
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

The Grange - Lower Barn Farm, Bodiam, East Sussex

The Grange at Lower Barn Farm is a quirky, rustic, converted detached barn designed with a touch of industrial components which makes for an ideal rural getaway. 70 acres of rolling country side and wooded grounds on the Kent and Sussex borders, complete with idyllic fishing lakes, are just waiting to be explored. There are woodland walks, an abundance of wildlife to be discovered and even the 14th century Bodiam castle, a 5 minute ride away, if you’re lucky you might even spot a kingfisher.

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Guest house
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews

The Little Cabin by the Lake

Snuggle up in our cozy cabin by the lake, surrounded by ancient woodland. A private couples’ retreat for relaxing, unwinding, and sharing magical moments in nature. If you can pull yourselves away from your woodland hideaway, the lovely village of East Hoathly isn’t far — with a cozy café, village shop, and friendly local pub to explore. If your dates are booked, our sister lakeside cabin, the stunning floating ‘Water Snug’, offers another magical retreat: http://airbnb.com/h/watersnug

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in light-colored linens. A large wardrobe and a mirror create a functional space alongside a desk with a chair. Natural light fills the room through a window, illuminating the warm wooden flooring.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Riverside Retreat near Historic Westgate Towers

This special place is conveniently located near everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Situated on the bank of the River Stour, just a stone’s throw away from the Westgate towers and the bustling high street, it’s surrounded by fantastic restaurants, bars, pubs, river walks, and parks. Canterbury offers a wealth of attractions, including the Marlow Theatre and the Cathedral. Canterbury West station is just a 5-minute walk away, providing high-speed access to London..

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The exterior of a charming, converted barn is showcased, featuring dark wooden siding and a traditional red-tiled roof. Stone sculptures stand on either side of the door, which is framed by greenery. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance amidst a spacious lawn.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Idyllic Barn *reduced rates just re-opened!*

*Substantially reduced rates due to recent building work to main house. No noise disruption but landscaping works can be seen and upper garden out of use* Outstanding accommodation. Beautiful 15th century converted barn separate from main house nestling in rural countryside in Chiddingstone. Close to fabulous country pubs & gorgeous castles. Pub 3 mins walk (check opening hrs). Usually a min of two nights peak season. Early check in/late check out requests will try to be met.

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A wooden sign displaying 'The Cottage' is positioned in the foreground, crafted with a detailed design. In the background, the cottage structure with a dark exterior is partially visible, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel path leading to a fenced area.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Cottage at high chimney farm

High Chimney Farm Cottage Nr Tenterden offers the warmest welcome in Kent, modern and comfortable bedrooms, offering the perfect base to explore the best of the Kentish Weald and beyond. The Cottage is a former Granary beautifully converted into self contained luxury accommodation ideal for overnight, short stays or a full holiday let if required. You are more than welcome to enjoy our large garden and pond! It’s a short walk or you could drive up if you wish, so peaceful!

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The exterior of the eco-friendly cottage is framed by an array of flowering plants and gravel pathways. Natural wood cladding complements the blue sky. Outdoor seating includes a dining table and chairs, inviting relaxation in the spacious garden area.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Long Stable: Rural haven, spacious, fast Wifi

Stylishly fitted and eco-friendly, our detached, self-contained cottage is in a very rural location. There are no other holiday cottages on the farm. Situated in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on a sheep farm of 23 acres (which you are free to roam), this is a real get-away-from-it-all location. One of the most peaceful and relaxing places you will ever stay. With underfloor heating and a wood-burning stove you will be cosy whatever the weather.

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A charming shepherd's hut is situated on a well-maintained grassy area. It is surrounded by hedges, providing privacy. The hut features large French doors that open towards the outdoor space, with a wooden deck and a few steps leading down. Nearby, a seating area with deckchairs and a fire pit is visible.
Shepherd’s hut
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Luxury Shepherds Hut, Cedar Gables Campsite

Stay in our 2 berth shepherds hut situated on the established and highly recommended Cedar Gables Campsite, with over 45 years in the hospitality sector. Perfectly located to explore the Kent/East Sussex border with a footpath taking you directly to Bewl Water. Facilities include indoor kitchenette, full outdoor kitchen, fire pit/BBQ, internet, private shower and flushing toilet. All located on a massive 170 square metre private and fenced pitch.

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A private garden is enclosed by wooden fencing, featuring a variety of lush greenery and small landscaping areas. A gravel pathway leads through the space, with a distant view of the cozy home and garden structures under an open sky.
Tiny home
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Pet Friendly Little Home Near The Woods

*PET FRIENDLY* Set within your own private garden, this stunning little home away from home has been lovingly created to provide the perfect getaway for a couple, small family or those working in the area, this home offers it all. Located for access to Canterbury (6 minutes by car), Whitstable and just over an hour away from London by train. Sturry train station is 30 minutes walk & 4 miles to Canterbury West train station.

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A thatched cottage is seen set against a backdrop of vibrant greenery, beside a tranquil pond adorned with water lilies. The well-manicured lawn features neatly striped grass, enhancing the serene outdoor setting. Sunlight illuminates the scene under a clear blue sky.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

The Granary at Coes Vineyard, East Sussex

Coes Farm offers 50 acres of absolute tranquillity in amongst nature, with a bit of luxury thrown in too! We have formal gardens and ornamental ponds, a large lake, plenty of woodland, open fields, an indoor saltwater swimming pool with hot tub, a tennis court and a games room which is resident in our Micro-Winery! We planted our 5 acre vineyard in Spring 2021 and extended the existing Orchard with cider varieties in 2023.

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