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Horseshoe Cottage,

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Sleeps up to 4
Pets 2
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Horseshoe Cottage is a single-storey holiday cottage located on the outskirts of Alkham village in Kent. This ground floor property sits just 4 miles from the coast and offers private hot tub access for relaxing evenings under the stars.

The Kent countryside location puts you within easy reach of Canterbury's famous cathedral and Dover's historic castle. Beach lovers can reach the coast in minutes while walkers enjoy the surrounding countryside paths and coastal routes.

This cottage sleeps 4 guests in 2 kingsize bedrooms. Both rooms feature ensuite facilities with walk-in showers. The property includes a living room with woodburner, separate dining room and fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine.

 

About Horseshoe Cottage

Horseshoe Cottage is a single-storey holiday cottage located on the outskirts of Alkham village in Kent. This ground floor property sits just 4 miles from the coast and offers private hot tub access for relaxing evenings under the stars.

The Kent countryside location puts you within easy reach of Canterbury's famous cathedral and Dover's historic castle. Beach lovers can reach the coast in minutes while walkers enjoy the surrounding countryside paths and coastal routes.

This cottage sleeps 4 guests in 2 kingsize bedrooms. Both rooms feature ensuite facilities with walk-in showers. The property includes a living room with woodburner, separate dining room and fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine. All bedrooms are ensuite for added convenience.

Canterbury Cathedral sits 12 miles away (25 minutes drive). Dover Castle offers 2000 years of history just 8 miles away (20 minutes). Deal's fishing town and promenade lie 15 miles away (30 minutes). Viking Bay in Broadstairs provides family beach fun 18 miles away (35 minutes).

Perfect for couples or small families wanting coastal access with countryside peace. The enclosed garden keeps children and pets safe while the hot tub creates memorable evenings. Horseshoe Cottage combines comfort with location perfectly.

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What Guests Love

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Private Hot Tub

Relax in your own hot tub with stunning countryside views and complete privacy for memorable evenings.

All Ensuite Bedrooms

Both kingsize bedrooms feature modern walk-in shower ensuites, eliminating morning queues and adding luxury comfort.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Bring up to 2 pets completely free of charge with secure enclosed garden perfect for safe play.

Cosy Woodburner

Warm up beside the crackling woodburner after coastal walks, creating perfect winter evening atmosphere.

Ground Floor Living

Single-storey layout with just one entrance step makes this cottage accessible for all mobility levels.

Coastal Location

Just 4 miles from beautiful Kent beaches with Dover Castle and Canterbury Cathedral nearby for exploring.

Getting To Horseshoe Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Horseshoe Cottage by car, take the A2 towards Dover and exit at Alkham village. The cottage is located on the outskirts of this quiet Kent village with easy access and private parking for two cars.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Dover Priory, approximately 8 miles away with regular services from London. From the station, a short taxi journey brings you to your countryside retreat in Alkham.

Private parking for two cars
Dover Priory station (8 miles)
Easy access from A2 via Alkham

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Dover Castle
Distance: 8 miles
CT16 1HU
Canterbury Cathedral
Distance: 12 miles
CT1 2EH
Deal Pier
Distance: 15 miles
CT14 6HY
White Cliffs of Dover
Distance: 6 miles
CT16 1HJ
Saxon Shore Way
Distance: 2 miles
CT15 7DZ
Alkham Valley
Distance: 1 mile
CT15 7DF
Dover Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
CT16 1PB
Canterbury Shopping
Distance: 12 miles
CT1 2JE
Tesco Superstore Dover
Distance: 7 miles
CT17 0QX
Dover Ferry Terminal
Distance: 8 miles
CT17 9TF
Channel Tunnel Terminal
Distance: 20 miles
CT21 4QY
Walmer Beach
Distance: 12 miles
CT14 7LJ
Dover Castle
Distance: 8 miles
CT16 1HU
Canterbury Cathedral
Distance: 12 miles
CT1 2EH
Deal Pier
Distance: 15 miles
CT14 6HY
White Cliffs of Dover
Distance: 6 miles
CT16 1HJ
Saxon Shore Way
Distance: 2 miles
CT15 7DZ
Alkham Valley
Distance: 1 mile
CT15 7DF
Dover Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
CT16 1PB
Canterbury Shopping
Distance: 12 miles
CT1 2JE
Tesco Superstore Dover
Distance: 7 miles
CT17 0QX
Dover Ferry Terminal
Distance: 8 miles
CT17 9TF
Channel Tunnel Terminal
Distance: 20 miles
CT21 4QY
Walmer Beach
Distance: 12 miles
CT14 7LJ

Is Horseshoe Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The enclosed lawned garden provides safe outdoor space for children to play. Ground floor layout eliminates stair safety concerns. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Beach access just 4 miles away offers sandcastle building and rock pooling. Dover Castle provides educational historical exploration perfect for curious young minds.
For Couples
Private hot tub creates romantic evenings under the stars. Cosy woodburner provides intimate fireside moments. Both bedrooms feature kingsize beds with ensuite privacy. Peaceful countryside location offers tranquil walks. Canterbury's restaurants and Dover's coastal dining provide romantic meal options. Perfect for celebrating anniversaries or special occasions together.
Pet Friendly
Up to 2 pets stay completely free of charge. The enclosed lawned garden provides secure space for dogs to run safely. Cycle store available for storing pet equipment. Ground floor access eliminates stair climbing for older pets. Countryside walks start from the doorstep. Local pubs within 1 mile often welcome well-behaved pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Horseshoe Cottage

The Marquis at Alkham

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT15 7DF

The Coastguard Dover

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT17 9BP

Cathedral Lodge Canterbury

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT1 2EH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Horseshoe Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Horseshoe Cottage features a private hot tub exclusively for your use. The hot tub is located in the garden area and provides a perfect way to unwind after days exploring Kent's attractions.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, this cottage welcomes up to 2 pets completely free of charge. The enclosed lawned garden provides a secure space for pets to play safely while you relax.
How many people does it sleep?
Horseshoe Cottage sleeps 4 guests in 2 kingsize bedrooms. Both bedrooms feature ensuite facilities with walk-in showers for added convenience and comfort.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The kitchen includes electric cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and washing machine. All essential equipment is provided for self-catering during your stay.
Is there parking available?
Yes, private parking for 2 cars is provided on-site. The parking area is easily accessible from the main road approach.
What heating system does it have?
The cottage features oil underfloor central heating throughout. There's also a cosy woodburner in the living room for additional warmth and atmosphere.
Are there ground floor facilities?
Yes, this is a single-storey cottage with all facilities on ground floor level. There's just 1 step to the entrance making it suitable for most mobility needs.
What's included in the welcome pack?
A welcome pack is provided on arrival containing essential items. Bed linen and towels are also included in your booking for convenience.

Horseshoe Cottage Reviews

Anthony Nutchey
28th June 2025
Mark and Sue are excellent hosts, lovely place surrounded by horses , pony and Donkey.Central to all within 30 minutes.
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8th June 2025
Had a wonderful stay. No problems or issues. Excellent accommodation.
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