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Saddlers Cottage, Alkham

Guest Rating
Rating
5.0
out of 5
Sleeps 2
Pets 1
Hot Tub

Saddlers Cottage is a single-storey, ground floor cottage at Old Chalksole Cottages on the outskirts of Alkham village in Kent. Rated 5 out of 5 and awarded Customers' Choice every year from 2019 to 2026. It sleeps 2 guests and is set in the Kent countryside just 4 miles from the coast. The cottage is decorated and furnished to a good standard throughout.

Alkham sits in a quiet valley in Kent with walks and cycling routes right on the doorstep. The White Cliffs coast is under 5 miles away. Canterbury is a short drive north. Dover ferry port gives you a direct route to France.

 

About Saddlers Cottage

Saddlers Cottage is a single-storey, ground floor cottage at Old Chalksole Cottages on the outskirts of Alkham village in Kent. Rated 5 out of 5 and awarded Customers' Choice every year from 2019 to 2026. It sleeps 2 guests and is set in the Kent countryside just 4 miles from the coast. The cottage is decorated and furnished to a good standard throughout.

Alkham sits in a quiet valley in Kent with walks and cycling routes right on the doorstep. The White Cliffs coast is under 5 miles away. Canterbury is a short drive north. Dover ferry port gives you a direct route to France. This is a genuinely well-placed base for exploring East Kent.

The cottage has a private hot tub available all year round. Inside you get a king-size 5ft bed with ensuite walk-in shower. The living room has a Freeview TV and DVD player. The kitchen has an electric cooker, microwave, fridge and washing machine. Oil underfloor heating throughout. WiFi, bed linen and towels all included.

Dover Castle is 6 miles away (12 mins). Canterbury Cathedral is 14 miles (25 mins). Viking Bay in Broadstairs is 22 miles (35 mins). Deal promenade is 10 miles (20 mins).

Saddlers Cottage is ideal for couples wanting a quiet countryside base with coast, history and France all within easy reach. One pet stays free of charge.

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Private hot tub

A private hot tub available all year round right in your enclosed garden. Perfect for evenings after a day exploring Kent.

5-star rated every year

Customers' Choice award winner every year from 2019 to 2026 with a consistent 5 out of 5 overall rating from guests.

Enclosed private garden

A small enclosed lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and a barbecue. Private and secure with parking for two cars on site.

Pets stay free

One pet is welcome at no extra charge. Ideal for guests who want to bring their dog on a Kent countryside break.

Underfloor heating included

Oil underfloor central heating throughout the cottage with electricity included in the cost. Warm and comfortable year round.

Great location for day trips

Dover Castle, Canterbury, Deal and Broadstairs are all within 35 minutes. France is reachable by ferry or Channel Tunnel from nearby.

Getting To Saddlers Cottage

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By Car

To reach Saddlers Cottage by car, head for Alkham village in Kent using postcode CT15 7ED. The cottage is on the outskirts of the village and has private on-site parking for two cars.

By Train

The nearest train stations are Kearsney and Folkestone Central, both within approximately 6 miles of the cottage. From either station a taxi will take you directly to Alkham.

Private on-site parking for two cars
Kearsney station (approx 5 miles)
Alkham village, Kent, CT15 7ED

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Dover Castle
Distance: 6 miles
CT16 1HU
Canterbury Cathedral
Distance: 14 miles
CT1 2EH
Viking Bay Broadstairs
Distance: 22 miles
CT10 1HX
Alkham Valley Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
CT15 7BX
White Cliffs of Dover
Distance: 6 miles
CT16 1HJ
Deal Promenade
Distance: 10 miles
CT14 6HZ
Dover Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
CT16 1DL
Canterbury City Centre Shops
Distance: 14 miles
CT1 2TG
Folkestone Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
CT20 1SQ
Dover Ferry Port
Distance: 7 miles
CT17 9TG
Folkestone Channel Tunnel Terminal
Distance: 9 miles
CT18 8XX
Kearsney Train Station
Distance: 5 miles
CT16 3EF
Dover Castle
Distance: 6 miles
CT16 1HU
Canterbury Cathedral
Distance: 14 miles
CT1 2EH
Viking Bay Broadstairs
Distance: 22 miles
CT10 1HX
Alkham Valley Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
CT15 7BX
White Cliffs of Dover
Distance: 6 miles
CT16 1HJ
Deal Promenade
Distance: 10 miles
CT14 6HZ
Dover Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
CT16 1DL
Canterbury City Centre Shops
Distance: 14 miles
CT1 2TG
Folkestone Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
CT20 1SQ
Dover Ferry Port
Distance: 7 miles
CT17 9TG
Folkestone Channel Tunnel Terminal
Distance: 9 miles
CT18 8XX
Kearsney Train Station
Distance: 5 miles
CT16 3EF

Is Saddlers Cottage Right For You?

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For Families
A travel cot and highchair are available on request making this workable for very young children. That said Saddlers Cottage sleeps only 2 guests so it is best suited to couples or two adults. The enclosed garden and nearby countryside walks are a bonus for families with toddlers.
For Couples
Saddlers Cottage is specifically set up for couples. A king-size 5ft bed, private hot tub, enclosed garden with barbecue and oil underfloor heating throughout make it a genuinely comfortable retreat. Dover Castle, Canterbury and the French coast are all within 30 minutes making it easy to fill your days.
Pet Friendly
One pet is welcome at Saddlers Cottage at no extra charge. The enclosed lawned garden is secure and practical for dogs. Alkham Valley has footpaths and countryside walks right on the doorstep. Deal promenade and the White Cliffs coastal paths are both within 10 miles and well suited to dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Saddlers Cottage

The Marquis at Alkham

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT15 7DF

The Lighthouse Inn Dover

Located 5.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT15 5BT

Rocksalt Folkestone

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT20 1PT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Saddlers Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes. Saddlers Cottage has its own private hot tub in the enclosed garden and it is available all year round. It is not shared with the other cottages on site.
Is the cottage pet friendly?
One pet is welcome to stay at Saddlers Cottage and there is no additional charge for bringing your pet. The enclosed garden makes it a practical choice for dog owners.
How many guests can Saddlers Cottage sleep?
Saddlers Cottage sleeps 2 guests in one king-size 5ft bedroom with an ensuite walk-in shower and toilet. It is specifically suited to couples or two adults travelling together.
Can Saddlers Cottage be booked alongside other cottages on site?
Yes. Old Chalksole Cottages has three cottages in total. Saddlers Cottage can be booked together with Dairy Cottage (UKC409) and Horseshoe Cottage (UKC410) to accommodate up to 10 guests across all three.
What is included in the price?
WiFi, electricity, bed linen and towels are all included. A welcome pack is also provided on arrival and the hot tub is included as part of your stay.
Is the cottage accessible for guests with mobility needs?
Saddlers Cottage is single-storey with all facilities on the ground floor. This makes it a practical choice for guests who need to avoid stairs or require ground floor access throughout.
Can we bring bikes?
Yes. Guests are welcome to bring their own bikes and store them securely in the on-site cycle storage area. There are walking and cycling routes directly accessible from the Alkham Valley area.
How far is the nearest pub or restaurant?
The nearest pub or restaurant is within 1 mile of the cottage. The nearest shop is approximately 3 miles away making Saddlers Cottage a reasonably convenient base for day-to-day needs.

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