Reference 30947
Address The Street, Ickham, Canterbury, CT3 1QR
(Map Location)
Beds 4
Baths 3
Type Village House
Tenancy Long term

Newly renovated, 3/4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, character cottage in private courtyard with off-street parking. Rural setting in a sought-after village just 4 miles from Canterbury.

Description

Key Features

Newly Renovated with 3 new bathrooms

Ground Floor:

Entrance Hall

Sitting Room 3.3m x 4.4m

Kitchen/Breakfast Room 4m x 4.4m

Utility Room/Cloakroom 1.5m x 3m

First Floor:

Master Bedroom 4m x 4.4m

En suite Shower Room 1.5m x 3m

Bedroom Two (could be used as an additional reception room/TV lounge) 3.4m x 4.4m

Spacious Family Bathroom

Study area and storage

Second Floor:

Bedroom Three 5m x 4.4m (at widest)

Bedroom Four 5m x 4.4m (at widest)

Shower Room

Storage area

All measurements are approximate

Outside:

Allocated off Street parking for one car

Small Sunny South Facing Courtyard Garden

Unrestricted parking on The Street

Situation

Located in the highly sought after and beautiful conservation village of Ickham, Oast Cottage is situated off The Street in a quiet private courtyard of 5 houses. The Duke William Public House, with award winning chef, is a short walk away (and as a local resident you get a 15% discount). The surrounding countryside provides lovely walks along the Little Stour River and the Lakes at Seaton, a haven for birdwatchers. There are also local bridal paths for horse riders. The larger villages of Littlebourne and Wingham are a mile away and provide a good selection of local shops and amenities including pubs, restaurants, post office, bank etc. The Cathedral City of Canterbury with its cultural interests, Marlowe Theatre, shopping centre and wide range of schools in both the private and state sectors, colleges and universities is about 5 miles. High speed train services run from Canterbury West to London St. Pancras in just 57 minutes. The Channel Tunnel Terminal at Folkestone and the Port of Dover provide regular cross Channel services to France. There is a wide choice of sporting facilities with the home of Kent Cricket at the St. Lawrence Ground, a good selection of golf courses in the area and the Polo Farm Sports Club nearby.

The Property

A charming 4 bedroom character cottage, set in a quiet private courtyard in the popular village of Ickham. The property is newly renovated to an exceptionally high standard with 3 new bathrooms, new gas boiler and central heating system, all new plumbing and wiring. Newly decorated and carpeted with good quality carpets and underlay throughout. All external walls have been insulated to improve energy efficiency. The accommodation comprises a pretty lounge with original sash wooden window to the front and double glazed window to the rear. There is a large kitchen/breakfast room with windows to front and rear and space for a table and chairs. There is also a utility room/cloakroom with space for a washer and dryer. To the first floor, there are 2 large double bedrooms, one with a super kingsize bed and a large en suite shower room. There is also a main bathroom with bath and an office/study area with storage. On the 2nd floor are two further double bedrooms, a shower room and extra storage space on the landing. All bedrooms have a TV point and plenty of sockets. At the front of the property is a shared courtyard with allocated parking for one car and a small area of seating and flowers. At the rear of the property, a few metres along a bridle path, is a small courtyard garden. The property can be let with our without this rear garden. The house has a warm, cosy, sunny atmosphere and is in a beautiful rural village in easy reach of Canterbury.

The property is newly renovated.

There is a bus service to Canterbury and towards Broadstairs.

The property has the benefit of access to high speed broadband.

Location

Canterbury 4 miles

Littlebourne 1 mile

Wingham 1 mile

Access to A2 4 miles

(Distances are approximate)

Note: Non smokers only. Pets only with prior agreement of landlord. Professionals only.


Features

  • Central heating
  • Broadband/ADSL
  • Parking
  • Conservation Area
  • Newly Renovated
  • Period Property
  • Quiet Village Location
  • Easy reach of Canterbury
  • Energy Rating C
  • Country Walks

Map Location