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Deerson Barn,

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Rating
4.8
out of 5
Kent »
Sleeps up to 6
Hot Tub

Deerson Barn is a converted agricultural barn in Preston village near Canterbury, Kent. Set down a peaceful country lane with far-reaching views over open countryside, this property has earned a 4. 9 out of 5 rating and Customers' Choice awards in 2022 and 2024. A swim spa with hot tub section sits on the patio and is available from 8am to 9pm. Bathrobe are provided.

Preston village is ¾ of a mile from a pub, shop and restaurant. Woodland walks lead directly to Wickhambreaux and its country pub. You can watch horses, sheep, badgers, rabbits and woodpeckers from the garden.

 

About Deerson Barn

Deerson Barn is a converted agricultural barn in Preston village near Canterbury, Kent. Set down a peaceful country lane with far-reaching views over open countryside, this property has earned a 4.9 out of 5 rating and Customers' Choice awards in 2022 and 2024. A swim spa with hot tub section sits on the patio and is available from 8am to 9pm. Bathrobe are provided.

Preston village is ¾ of a mile from a pub, shop and restaurant. Woodland walks lead directly to Wickhambreaux and its country pub. You can watch horses, sheep, badgers, rabbits and woodpeckers from the garden. Canterbury is within a 20-minute drive and the coast is just 15 minutes away.

The barn sleeps 6 across three bedrooms. Bedroom 1 is a king (5ft) with en-suite shower and doors to the raised decked terrace. Bedroom 2 is a king (5ft) with a 24" Smart TV. Bedroom 3 has two single beds. A galleried second living area has a Smart TV and two futons for flexible sleeping.

Canterbury Cathedral (20 mins), Sandwich's medieval streets (25 mins), Pegwell Bay nature reserve (20 mins) and Whitstable harbour (25 mins) are all within easy reach.

Champagne afternoon tea can be booked and delivered by the owner. Deerson Barn suits couples and families wanting countryside views, woodland walks and easy access to Kent's coast and Canterbury.

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What Guests Love

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Swim Spa & Hot Tub

A swim spa with a hot tub section sits on the patio and is available daily from 8am to 9pm. Bathrobes are provided.

Stunning Countryside Views

Far-reaching views over open fields and countryside surround the barn. Horses, sheep, badgers and woodpeckers are regularly spotted from the garden.

Wood Burner & Bi-Fold Doors

A roaring wood burner and bi-fold doors opening to the garden make the open-plan living space genuinely comfortable in any season.

Champagne Afternoon Tea Delivery

The owner runs a nearby catering business and can deliver champagne afternoon tea directly to the barn. Just book in advance.

Woodland Walks on the Doorstep

Trails through ancient woodland start nearby and lead to Preston village and the country pub at Wickhambreaux. No driving needed.

Top-Rated by Guests

Deerson Barn holds a 4.9 out of 5 guest rating and has won Customers' Choice awards in 2022 and 2024.

Getting To Deerson Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Deerson Barn by car, head towards Preston village near Canterbury in Kent. The barn is accessed via a rough country track so take this slowly on arrival. Private on-site parking is available for up to 8 vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Canterbury East or Canterbury West, both served by regular services from London. From Canterbury you can take a taxi to Preston village which is within a 20-minute drive of the city centre.

Private on-site parking for up to 8 cars
Canterbury East & West stations (approx. 20-minute drive)
Preston village, near Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1EX

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Canterbury Cathedral
Distance: Approx. 20-minute drive
CT1 2EH
Pegwell Bay Nature Reserve
Distance: Approx. 20-minute drive
CT12 5JB
Sandwich Medieval Town
Distance: Approx. 25-minute drive
CT13 9AH
Wickhambreaux Woodland Trail
Distance: Walkable from the barn
CT3 1RQ
Preston Village & Norman Church Walk
Distance: Under 1 mile
CT3 1DH
Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve
Distance: Approx. 10-minute drive
CT3 4BA
Preston Village Store
Distance: ¾ mile
CT3 1DH
Sandwich Town Centre Shops
Distance: Approx. 25-minute drive
CT13 9AH
Canterbury City Centre
Distance: Approx. 20-minute drive
CT1 2JR
Preston Village Restaurant
Distance: ¾ mile
CT3 1DH
Wickhambreaux Country Pub
Distance: Walkable via woodland trail
CT3 1RQ
Whitstable Harbour
Distance: Approx. 25-minute drive
CT5 1AB
Canterbury Cathedral
Distance: Approx. 20-minute drive
CT1 2EH
Pegwell Bay Nature Reserve
Distance: Approx. 20-minute drive
CT12 5JB
Sandwich Medieval Town
Distance: Approx. 25-minute drive
CT13 9AH
Wickhambreaux Woodland Trail
Distance: Walkable from the barn
CT3 1RQ
Preston Village & Norman Church Walk
Distance: Under 1 mile
CT3 1DH
Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve
Distance: Approx. 10-minute drive
CT3 4BA
Preston Village Store
Distance: ¾ mile
CT3 1DH
Sandwich Town Centre Shops
Distance: Approx. 25-minute drive
CT13 9AH
Canterbury City Centre
Distance: Approx. 20-minute drive
CT1 2JR
Preston Village Restaurant
Distance: ¾ mile
CT3 1DH
Wickhambreaux Country Pub
Distance: Walkable via woodland trail
CT3 1RQ
Whitstable Harbour
Distance: Approx. 25-minute drive
CT5 1AB

Is Deerson Barn Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Deerson Barn works well for families with younger children. A travel cot and highchair are available on request. The enclosed lawned garden is safe for children to play in and wildlife including rabbits, horses and woodpeckers can be spotted regularly. Preston village is under a mile away on foot.
For Couples
Deerson Barn is well suited to couples. The master bedroom has a 5ft king bed with en-suite shower and doors opening directly onto the raised decked terrace. The swim spa hot tub, wood burner, 50" Netflix TV and bookable champagne afternoon tea delivered by the owner make for a genuinely good break.
Pet Friendly
Deerson Barn does not accept pets. The property has a strict no-pets policy so it is not suitable for guests travelling with animals. Please check alternative properties if you need pet-friendly accommodation in Kent.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Deerson Barn

Preston Village Restaurant

Located ¾ mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT3 1DH

Wickhambreaux Country Pub

Located Walkable via woodland trail from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT3 1RQ

The Fordwich Arms, Fordwich

Located Approx. 15-minute drive from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT2 0DB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Deerson Barn

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes. Deerson Barn has a swim spa with a dedicated hot tub section located on the patio. It is available for use between 8am and 9pm and bathrobes are provided for guests.
Is Deerson Barn pet friendly?
No. Pets are not permitted at Deerson Barn. If you are travelling with animals this property will not be suitable.
How many people does Deerson Barn sleep?
The barn sleeps up to 6 guests across three bedrooms. There are also two futons in the galleried second living area for flexible sleeping arrangements.
What are the bedrooms like?
Bedroom 1 has a 5ft king bed with an en-suite shower room and doors leading to the raised decked terrace. Bedroom 2 has a 5ft king bed with a 24" Smart TV and Bedroom 3 has two 3ft single beds.
How far is Canterbury from the property?
Canterbury is within a 20-minute drive of Deerson Barn. The Kent coast is approximately 15 minutes away and the nearest beach is around 9½ miles from the property.
Can we have a champagne afternoon tea delivered?
Yes. The owner runs a nearby catering business and can arrange champagne afternoon tea delivered directly to the barn. You will need to book this in advance with the owner.
Are there any house rules we should know about?
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property. Noise levels must be kept down after 10pm out of respect for neighbours. Hen and stag parties and events are not permitted and day visitors require prior consent from the owner.
What parking is available at Deerson Barn?
There is private on-site parking for up to 8 cars at Deerson Barn. Access to the property is via a rough track so a vehicle with reasonable ground clearance is advisable.

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