Full Property Description
Red Oast Cottage is a wonderful opportunity to purchase a detached period house presented in good decorative order, set in the centre of this beautiful village in the heart of the Kent Downs National Landscape. The house is set in most attractive gardens of about 0.46 acres with an adjoining paddock of approximately 1.34 acres.
Believed to date from 1847, Red Oast Cottage has been extended and extensively refurbished by the current owner to provide a well-proportioned and elegant home. Particular features include a spacious Entrance Hall, a double aspect Drawing Room, two further Reception Rooms, a Kitchen/Breakfast Room with an Aga and four double bedrooms (two of which are en-suite). The house is set towards the front of its plot with lovely far reaching views to the rear.
The garden is laid out attractively to lawn with mature and colourful hedging, shrubs and trees. There is an adjoining paddock planted with numerous specimen and fruit trees. The gardens and grounds amount to just under 1.8 acres.
The Cathedral City of Canterbury is approximately 7 miles away and has a full range of shopping, leisure and educational facilities with schools for all ages and abilities in both the state and private sector.
The HS1 service runs from Canterbury West to London St Pancras taking just 56 minutes. The Channel Tunnel can be joined at Cheriton (approximately 12 miles). The A2/M2 is within easy reach with links to London and Dover.
