Welcome to The Saddlery: Romantic Barn Retreat, a charming one-bedroom holiday cottage nestled near the picturesque village of Westwell in Kent. This lovely barn conversion, combines rustic charm with modern comforts, offering a cosy retreat for couples or solo travellers.&nbsp; 
The Saddlery boasts a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area with gorgeous oak beams, and a restful bedroom perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. 
Step outside to enjoy the serene surrounding &nbsp;and experience the tranquil countryside life first hand.
The Saddlery is perfectly situated for discovering the beauty and attractions of the surrounding villages and Ashford town. Just a short walk away, you’ll find the stunning Westwell Heathlands, a nature reserve offering scenic walking trails, wildlife spotting opportunities, and a tranquil escape into nature. The heathlands are particularly known for their diverse plant life and rare species, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts. The Lakehouse, can be found just a 5minute walk away, offering holistic treatments and a coffee shop with a beautifully restful lake side sitting area.
Just up the road on the North Downs you will find Westwell wines; a family-owned winery where tours and tastings are available, and dogs are welcome. We are a&nbsp;stones throw away from&nbsp;Ashford golf course and a&nbsp;short drive brings you to the vibrant town of Ashford, renowned for its excellent shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The Ashford Designer Outlet is a must-visit for those looking to indulge in some retail therapy, while the town centre boasts a variety of restaurants, cafés, and pubs where you can savour delicious local cuisine.
History buffs will enjoy exploring the nearby Godinton House and Gardens, a stunning Jacobean mansion with beautiful gardens and intriguing historical exhibits. For a taste of local heritage, visit the Ashford Borough Museum, which offers fascinating insights into the area’s past. For a day by the sea, the charming coastal town of Hythe is within easy reach, offering sandy beaches, scenic walks along the Royal Military Canal, and the enchanting Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway.
Whether you’re interested in water sports, beachcombing, or simply soaking up the sun, the coast provides a perfect day out.
The Saddlery also serves as an excellent base for exploring the wider Kent countryside, known as the "Garden of England." Enjoy picturesque vineyards, historic castles, and beautiful gardens, all within a short drive. The owner also offers discount codes for wine tasting experiences at a local vineyard, by prior arrangement. The nearby Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers countless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and enjoying breath taking landscapes. Come and discover the charm and beauty of The Saddlery and its enchanting surroundings in Westwell, Ashford. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this delightful cottage provides the perfect getaway.

The Saddlery: Romantic Barn Retreat

What a little Gem to find!.. Everything you need has been provided!... and the welcome warmth, and the amazing scent of it, made us feel at home instantly. The view to the Stables down the lane and watching out from the Garden was just so relaxing.

The location was good for things to do around the area. The inside of the property was very clean and well laid out. A very good welcome folder explaining how everything works, lovely shower room and a comfortable bed. Lovely area outside with lovely views.

Lovely area outside with lovely views.

Absolutely everything, it was a nice setting warm and comfortable with everything you could possibly need

comfortable with everything you could possibly need

Everything was excellent. Homelike, cozy, tastefully furnished with everything you need. Landlady very nice and helpful without being intrusive.

Everything was excellent

It was just perfect, very clean & comfortable, super peaceful, lovely scenery, easy to use appliances, pet-friendly and to top it off…underfloor heating! We loved all the little touches, doggy treats in the cupboard, milk in the fridge, blankets for outdoors, lovely ground coffee for the cafetière, we didn’t want for anything.

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