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Sleeps up to 4
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Horseshoe Cottage is a single-storey, two-bedroom cottage at Old Chalksole Cottages on the edge of Alkham village in Kent. It sleeps four guests across two king-size ensuite bedrooms and has won the Customers' Choice award five times. The cottage is decorated and furnished to a good standard with oil underfloor heating throughout.

Alkham sits in the Kent countryside with the coast just four miles away. A pub is less than a mile on foot. Cycling routes run through the area and there's on-site cycle storage. The enclosed lawned garden has a patio, barbecue and furniture. A private hot tub is included.

Both bedrooms have king-size beds with walk-in shower ensuites. The living room has a woodburning stove, Freeview TV and DVD player.

 

About Horseshoe Cottage

Horseshoe Cottage is a single-storey, two-bedroom cottage at Old Chalksole Cottages on the edge of Alkham village in Kent. It sleeps four guests across two king-size ensuite bedrooms and has won the Customers' Choice award five times. The cottage is decorated and furnished to a good standard with oil underfloor heating throughout.

Alkham sits in the Kent countryside with the coast just four miles away. A pub is less than a mile on foot. Cycling routes run through the area and there's on-site cycle storage. The enclosed lawned garden has a patio, barbecue and furniture. A private hot tub is included.

Both bedrooms have king-size beds with walk-in shower ensuites. The living room has a woodburning stove, Freeview TV and DVD player. The kitchen has an electric cooker, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels and fuel for the woodburner are all included.

Dover Castle is under six miles away (12 mins). Canterbury Cathedral is 18 miles (30 mins). Deal promenade is 12 miles (20 mins). Viking Bay in Broadstairs is 22 miles (35 mins).

Horseshoe Cottage suits couples, families and pet owners two pets stay free. Book all three Old Chalksole Cottages together to host up to 10 guests.

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What Guests Love

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Private Hot Tub

The cottage has its own private hot tub in the enclosed garden perfect for evenings after a day exploring the Kent coast.

Two Ensuite Bedrooms

Both king-size bedrooms have their own walk-in shower ensuites giving every guest their own private space and bathroom.

Woodburning Stove

The living room woodburner creates a cosy focal point and fuel is included in the cost of your stay at no extra charge.

Pets Stay Free

Up to two pets are welcome at no extra charge making this a great base for dog owners exploring the Kent countryside.

Enclosed Garden with BBQ

The small enclosed lawned garden has a patio, garden furniture and a barbecue ideal for outdoor dining in the warmer months.

Customers' Choice Award Winner

Horseshoe Cottage has earned the Customers' Choice award multiple times reflecting consistently high guest satisfaction and a five-star overall rating.

Getting To Horseshoe Cottage

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By Car

To reach Horseshoe Cottage by car, head into Alkham village via the B2060 from Dover or the A260 from Folkestone. The cottage is part of Old Chalksole Cottages on the edge of the village with private on-site parking for two cars.

By Train

The nearest railway stations are Dover Priory and Folkestone Central, both around six miles from Alkham. From either station a taxi or hire car is the most practical way to reach the cottage.

Private on-site parking for two cars
Dover Priory station (approx. 6 miles)
Alkham village, Kent CT15 7ED

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Dover Castle
Distance: 5.5 miles
CT16 1HU
Canterbury Cathedral
Distance: 18 miles
CT1 2EH
Deal Castle & Promenade
Distance: 12 miles
CT14 7BA
North Downs Way (Alkham Valley section)
Distance: 0.5 miles
CT15 7ED
Alkham Valley Country Walk
Distance: 0.2 miles
CT15 7BJ
White Cliffs of Dover Walk
Distance: 6 miles
CT16 1HJ
Dover town centre shops
Distance: 6 miles
CT16 1DL
Canterbury city centre
Distance: 18 miles
CT1 2TG
Deal High Street
Distance: 12 miles
CT14 6HZ
Dover Priory Train Station
Distance: 6 miles
CT17 9EX
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal
Distance: 7 miles
CT17 9TG
Folkestone Central Station
Distance: 7 miles
CT20 1RR
Dover Castle
Distance: 5.5 miles
CT16 1HU
Canterbury Cathedral
Distance: 18 miles
CT1 2EH
Deal Castle & Promenade
Distance: 12 miles
CT14 7BA
North Downs Way (Alkham Valley section)
Distance: 0.5 miles
CT15 7ED
Alkham Valley Country Walk
Distance: 0.2 miles
CT15 7BJ
White Cliffs of Dover Walk
Distance: 6 miles
CT16 1HJ
Dover town centre shops
Distance: 6 miles
CT16 1DL
Canterbury city centre
Distance: 18 miles
CT1 2TG
Deal High Street
Distance: 12 miles
CT14 6HZ
Dover Priory Train Station
Distance: 6 miles
CT17 9EX
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal
Distance: 7 miles
CT17 9TG
Folkestone Central Station
Distance: 7 miles
CT20 1RR

Is Horseshoe Cottage Right For You?

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For Families
A travel cot and highchair are available on request. The enclosed garden gives younger children a safe outdoor space. Dover Castle has interactive exhibits and tunnels that children enjoy. The Kent coast at Deal and Viking Bay in Broadstairs is under 25 miles away for a beach day out.
For Couples
Two king-size ensuite bedrooms mean couples have total privacy. The private hot tub, woodburning stove and enclosed garden make evenings genuinely relaxing. Dover, Deal and Canterbury are all within 30 minutes for meals out. Horseshoe Cottage has a dedicated Romantic Getaways listing tag for good reason.
Pet Friendly
Up to two pets are welcome at Horseshoe Cottage at no extra charge. The enclosed lawned garden gives dogs a secure outdoor space. Alkham Valley has footpaths and countryside walks directly from the village. The White Cliffs of Dover and Deal seafront are both dog-friendly destinations within 12 miles.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Horseshoe Cottage

The Marquis at Alkham

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT15 7DF

The Plough Inn, Barham

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT4 6NY

Victuals & Co, Deal

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT14 6HZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Horseshoe Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes. Horseshoe Cottage has its own private hot tub located in the enclosed garden. It is included as part of your stay.
Is Horseshoe Cottage pet friendly?
Yes up to two pets are welcome and there is no additional charge for bringing them. The enclosed garden is a practical bonus for dog owners.
How many guests can Horseshoe Cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. If you need more space all three Old Chalksole Cottages can be booked together to accommodate up to 10 guests.
What bedrooms does the cottage have?
There are two bedrooms each with a king-size (5ft) bed and a private ensuite with a walk-in shower and toilet.
What is included in the price?
Wi-Fi, electricity, bed linen, towels, a welcome pack and fuel for the woodburner are all included. A travel cot and highchair are available on request.
Is the cottage suitable for guests with mobility needs?
The cottage is entirely on the ground floor with all living spaces, bedrooms and ensuites at ground level. There is one step at the entrance to be aware of.
Where can I eat and drink nearby?
There is a pub within one mile of the cottage on foot. Dover, Deal and Canterbury all have a wide range of restaurants and cafés within a short drive.
Is there parking at the cottage?
Yes. There is private on-site parking for two cars directly at the property. There is also a dedicated cycle storage area for guests who bring bikes.

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