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Hook & Hatchet Annex,

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Sleeps up to 10
Pets 1
Hot Tub

Hook & Hatchet Annex is a five-bedroom luxury annexe attached to the historic Hook & Hatchet pub in Hucking, near Maidstone in Kent. Set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this property sits beside ancient woodlands and rolling hills. It sleeps up to 10 guests and combines exposed beams and original features with high-end modern touches.

Hucking sits in the Kent countryside with walking and cycling trails on the doorstep. Wildlife, open meadows and scenic vistas surround the property. The adjoining Hook & Hatchet pub serves hearty meals and craft beers you literally walk next door.

There are five individually styled bedrooms. Three super kingsize rooms (6ft) on the ground and first floors each have en-suite shower rooms.

 

About Hook & Hatchet Annex

Hook & Hatchet Annex is a five-bedroom luxury annexe attached to the historic Hook & Hatchet pub in Hucking, near Maidstone in Kent. Set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this property sits beside ancient woodlands and rolling hills. It sleeps up to 10 guests and combines exposed beams and original features with high-end modern touches.

Hucking sits in the Kent countryside with walking and cycling trails on the doorstep. Wildlife, open meadows and scenic vistas surround the property. The adjoining Hook & Hatchet pub serves hearty meals and craft beers you literally walk next door.

There are five individually styled bedrooms. Three super kingsize rooms (6ft) on the ground and first floors each have en-suite shower rooms. A kingsize room (5ft) on the first floor has an en-suite and Smart TV. The attic room has two single beds. Four bathrooms in total.

Leeds Castle is 6 miles away (12 mins). Maidstone town centre is 8 miles (18 mins). Sissinghurst Castle Garden is 16 miles (28 mins). The Kent coast at Whitstable is 25 miles (35 mins).

The private hot tub in the back garden is a real highlight. Hook & Hatchet Annex suits groups, families and celebrations equally well. With a woodburner, full kitchen and one pet welcome free of charge, it ticks a lot of boxes.

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What Guests Love

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Attached pub on the doorstep

The Hook & Hatchet pub is literally next door serving hearty food and craft beers. No need to drive anywhere for a great evening out.

Private hot tub in the garden

A private hot tub for four sits in the back garden. Perfect for evenings under the stars after a day out in Kent.

Woodburner with fuel included

The ground floor living room has a woodburning stove and fuel is included. Exposed beams and large sofas make it a great space to unwind.

Five en-suite or private bedrooms

Four of the five bedrooms have their own en-suite shower rooms. Three are super kingsize and one is kingsize proper comfortable beds throughout.

Set in an AONB with walks nearby

Hucking sits inside a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Walking and cycling trails start right from the property.

One pet stays free of charge

One pet is welcome at Hook & Hatchet Annex at no extra cost. The rural setting and garden make it a great base for dogs.

Getting To Hook & Hatchet Annex

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Hook & Hatchet Annex by car, head towards Hucking village near Maidstone in Kent. The property sits beside the Hook & Hatchet pub on Hucking Road and private on-site parking for two cars is available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Maidstone East, approximately 8 miles from the property. From there a taxi or local cab will get you to Hucking in around 20 minutes.

Private on-site parking for two cars
Maidstone East station (approx. 8 miles)
Hucking village, near Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1QT

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Leeds Castle
Distance: 6 miles (approx. 12 mins)
ME17 1PL
Sissinghurst Castle Garden (National Trust)
Distance: 16 miles (approx. 28 mins)
TN17 2AB
Kent Life Heritage Farm Park
Distance: 7 miles (approx. 15 mins)
ME14 3AU
North Downs Way (Hucking section)
Distance: On the doorstep
ME17 1QT
Hucking Estate Woodland Walks (Kent Wildlife Trust)
Distance: Less than 1 mile
ME17 1QT
Hollingbourne to Hucking Trail
Distance: 1 mile
ME17 1UJ
Maidstone Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles (approx. 18 mins)
ME14 1QP
The Mall Maidstone
Distance: 8 miles (approx. 18 mins)
ME15 6AT
Headcorn Village Shops & Market
Distance: 9 miles (approx. 18 mins)
TN27 9NE
Maidstone East Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles (approx. 20 mins)
ME14 1QP
M20 Motorway (Junction 8)
Distance: 6 miles (approx. 12 mins)
ME17 1SS
Maidstone Bus Station
Distance: 8 miles (approx. 20 mins)
ME14 1QP
Leeds Castle
Distance: 6 miles (approx. 12 mins)
ME17 1PL
Sissinghurst Castle Garden (National Trust)
Distance: 16 miles (approx. 28 mins)
TN17 2AB
Kent Life Heritage Farm Park
Distance: 7 miles (approx. 15 mins)
ME14 3AU
North Downs Way (Hucking section)
Distance: On the doorstep
ME17 1QT
Hucking Estate Woodland Walks (Kent Wildlife Trust)
Distance: Less than 1 mile
ME17 1QT
Hollingbourne to Hucking Trail
Distance: 1 mile
ME17 1UJ
Maidstone Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles (approx. 18 mins)
ME14 1QP
The Mall Maidstone
Distance: 8 miles (approx. 18 mins)
ME15 6AT
Headcorn Village Shops & Market
Distance: 9 miles (approx. 18 mins)
TN27 9NE
Maidstone East Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles (approx. 20 mins)
ME14 1QP
M20 Motorway (Junction 8)
Distance: 6 miles (approx. 12 mins)
ME17 1SS
Maidstone Bus Station
Distance: 8 miles (approx. 20 mins)
ME14 1QP

Is Hook & Hatchet Annex Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The rural setting gives kids space to run around in the back garden and courtyard. A travel cot and highchair are available on site. Leeds Castle is 6 miles away and has grounds, a maze and family events. Kent Life Heritage Farm Park is 7 miles away and great for younger children.
For Couples
Hook & Hatchet Annex works well for couples who want proper countryside without roughing it. The private hot tub, woodburner and super kingsize beds set the tone. The adjoining pub means dinner is sorted without getting in the car. Sissinghurst Castle Garden is 16 miles away for a proper day out.
Pet Friendly
One pet is welcome and stays completely free of charge. The property sits in the Kent countryside with the Hucking Estate woodland walks less than a mile away and the North Downs Way on the doorstep. The back garden and courtyard give your pet outdoor space throughout the stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Hook & Hatchet Annex

Hook & Hatchet Pub

Located Adjoining the property from your accommodation.

Postcode: ME17 1QT

The Pepper Box Inn

Located 4 miles (approx. 10 mins) from your accommodation.

Postcode: ME17 1LP

The Harrow Inn, Harrietsham

Located 5 miles (approx. 10 mins) from your accommodation.

Postcode: ME17 1AP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Hook & Hatchet Annex

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes. There is a private hot tub for four located in the back garden. It is included with your stay and is for the exclusive use of guests at Hook & Hatchet Annex.
Is it pet friendly?
One pet is allowed and stays free of charge. The rural location with open countryside and walking trails nearby makes it well suited for dogs.
How many guests can Hook & Hatchet Annex sleep?
The property sleeps up to 10 guests across five bedrooms. Bedroom configurations include three super kingsize rooms, one kingsize room and one attic room with two single beds.
What are the bathroom arrangements?
There are four bathrooms in total. Three super kingsize bedrooms and the kingsize bedroom each have their own en-suite cubicle shower rooms with heated towel rails and toilets. The attic room shares a shower room with bedroom one.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes. There is private on-site parking for two cars. No need to worry about street parking in the countryside.
Are there any access considerations I should know about?
There are four steps to the entrance and three steps in the garden. The property also has open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs internally so it may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility.
What kitchen equipment is available?
The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric oven, gas hob, combi microwave/oven/grill, air fryer, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and a coffee machine. A washing machine and tumble dryer are also available.
Is Hook & Hatchet Annex suitable for celebrations and large gatherings?
Yes. The property is listed as a celebration house and sleeps 10 guests. The adjoining Hook & Hatchet pub also has a campsite available for larger events such as birthdays or wedding receptions.

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