Elham Granary

Elham, Kent, England

Converted granary offers a romantic and peaceful stay for couples looking for time to reconnect. Set in the Kent Downs near Elham.

Key Points

  • Rural converted grainhouse with mezzanine level bedroom offers a tranquil stay for couples near Elham.
  • The property has a simple kitchen area with oven, hob and fridge, plus a BBQ for outside cooking.
  • Cosy up on the sofa in front of the wood burning stove, or for speed turn on the electric heater, before settling down in front of the TV.
  • There is an en-suite shower room in the property.
  • Locally you can take a stroll to Elham for a delicious pub lunch or take a drive to historic Canterbury.

Description

Converted grain store offers an idyllic tranquil stay for 2 guests in the Kent Downs Area of Natural Beauty in Elham.

The Granary offers all you could need with a mezzanine level bedroom area, a wood burning stove (and electric heating) for cosiness plus a galley kitchen for preparing your meals. It offers simplicity in a world of busyness, the perfect place to just sit and stop for a while. Enjoy taking your time over making that morning cuppa or simple meal whilst spending some quality time with a loved one. Cosy up together on the sofa and read that book, do a crossword or pop on the TV. There is an en-suite shower room in the property so you have everything you need for a wonderful stay.

Outside you can stoke up the BBQ for some delicious al fresco cooking and dining. Alternatively order in a takeaway or take a stroll to the nearby pub. Of a morning the owner will bring you a simple yet delicious breakfast which will set you up ready for a wonderful walk through the barley fields nearby. Hikers will enjoy a stroll along the Elham Valley Way which is rated one of the finest walks in the country and passes by the property.

If you wish to travel a little further then Canterbury is just half an hour away by bus or 20 minutes by car. Alternatively take to the beach at Margaret's Bay in Folkestone. There is so much to do and see in this area, if you can drag yourself away from the tranquility of the granary, including Dover and Woolmer Castle.

There is a 2 night minimum stay.

No pets.

Room Types

Double Ensuite

Features

Accessibility

 Not suitable for those with mobility issues

Bathroom

 Shower

 Sink

 Toilet

Amenities

 Dining area

 Heater

 Plug sockets

 Woodburner

Outdoor

 BBQ

 Dining area

 Garden

 Seating area

Nearby (within 5 miles)

 Country walks

 Hiking

 Lake / River

 Local shop

 Pub / Bar

 Pub within walking distance

 Public transport

 Restaurant

Entertainment

 TV

 WiFi

On Arrival

 Included - Linen

 Included - Towels

 Personal check-in

 Self check-in

Safety & Security

 Carbon monoxide detector

 Fire extinguisher

 First aid kit

 Smoke alarm

Kitchen

 Coffee machine

 Fridge

 Hob

 Kettle

 Kitchenware / Utensils

 Oven

Parking

 Free parking

 Guaranteed parking space

 Parking alongside accom

 Parking not alongside accom

Setting

 Quiet location

 Secluded

 Set alone

 Small site (2-4 accoms)

FAQs

Can you recommend a nearby pub?

Yes the Abbots Fireside has been serving ale for over 500 years- probably to some of Wellington's officers. The Duck at Petts Bottom does good food and Ian Fleming stayed there whilst writing Goldfinger.

What should we bring?

Drinks, boots and waterproof gear. (Breakfast is supplied.)

Nearest Airport/s

London


Content updated on 3rd January 2023 by Louise Catterall, Content Editor at QuirkyAccom in collaboration with Mark Nieman from Elham Granary