Old Post Office

Ashford, Kent

Sleeps 3 - 7 | 4 Bedrooms | 3 Star Rated | Reviews

Key Information

Price range
from 476 to 1696 GBP per week Quality Rated: star

4 Bedroom cottage
2 Bathrooms
Garden
Parking

Accommodation Summary: cottage sleeps 7 Garden of England – Kent.

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August 2025

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Availability information last updated on 23/08/2025

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3 star cottage in Garden of England – Kent.

Key Holiday Home Information:

Family-Friendly, Facilities include: Cot, Highchair.

Nearest Airport and Railway Station: .
Nearest city or town: , approximately miles away.
Type of self-catering holiday: .
Short Breaks and weekend breaks: All year round

About this cottage for up to 7 guests in Kent

The Old Post Office is a charmingly renovated establishment located in the serene village of Ruckinge, South Kent. This delightful holiday home, once a bustling post office, now serves as a comfortable base for exploring the many attractions of Kent. Featuring four bedrooms—two doubles, a twin, and a single—the Old Post Office can comfortably accommodate four guests. The ground floor provides a well-equipped kitchen, dining area, and sitting room, complemented by a bathroom and a shower room. On the first floor, a kitchenette/diner and an additional sitting room offer extra convenience.

After a day at the nearby attractions, unwind in the cosy lounge of the Old Post Office. The kitchen comes equipped with an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, and dishwasher, making meal preparation a breeze. The dining room, warmed by a wood-burning stove, offers the perfect setting to enjoy meals and plan the next day's adventures. The ground-floor accommodations feature a double and twin bedroom ideal for older guests, while the upper floor boasts a double and a single bedroom, catering to various sleeping arrangements.

Guests can enjoy the garden area, complete with outdoor furniture, making it an ideal spot for relaxing and unwinding on warm evenings. Explore the local amenities of Hamstreet, which include a convenience store, a pub, and an Indian restaurant, perfect for nights when you prefer dining out. For a day at the beach, St. Mary’s Bay offers sandy shores ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and building sandcastles. Nature enthusiasts can venture into the Kent Downs AONB, featuring scenic walking routes and diverse wildlife.

Families will appreciate nearby attractions such as the Port Lympne Dinosaur Forest and Safari Park, offering a thrilling day out amidst life-sized prehistoric creatures and exotic animals. A visit to the historic city of Canterbury, home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site, provides a cultural change of scenery. The village of Hamstreet, nestled between Ashford and Hastings, offers a quaint atmosphere with independent shops and eateries. With its strategic location and comfortable amenities, the Old Post Office in Ruckinge ensures a memorable holiday experience in Kent.

Facts about this holiday accommodation in Ashford.

Sitting Room with: TV, Free Internet Access
Kitchen with: Fridge/Freezer, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
4 bedrooms. Sleeping arrangements: 2 double bed(s), 3 single bed(s)
2 Bathrooms
Garden:
Parking
Central Heating

Layout of Bedrooms

Ground Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double bed(s)

Bedroom 2: Double bed(s)

Bedroom 3: Single bed(s)

Bedroom 4: Single bed(s)

Recommended Attractions near Ashford: Bewl Water, Walworth Birds of Prey, Rare Breeds Centre, Port Lympne Reserve, Kent Downs National Landscape, Camber Sands, Skylark Maize Maze and Funyard, Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest, Bodiam Castle, Windmill Animal Farm, The Novium Museum, Royal Armouries: Fort Nelson, Canterbury Cathedral, Leeds Castle, Winchester Cathedral.

More about the Location:
Pub Nearby

Top towns to visit in South East EnglandHailsham: 37 miles away

Short Breaks: Yes

The owner or agency for this cottage has advertised with CountryCottagesOnline.Net since 2010.

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Changeover day / Minimum stay

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First Night - Last Night: 23/08/2025 - 29/08/2025

Weekly Rate: £0.00

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