7 Bed in Petham (oc-r28863) | Cottage in Waltham
7 Bedroom Cottage in Stuppington, Waltham
A standout countryside retreat set within 15 acres of farmland, vineyard and woodland, this large and flexible property is ideal for multi-generational gatherings and group getaways. Sleeping up to 20 across the main house and a separate lodge, it offers exceptional leisure facilities. The historic city of Canterbury lies 5 miles away, offering an abundance of shops and cafes, or you can enjoy exploring the famous cathedral, taking a trip to the Marlowe Theatre or a having punt along the River Stour. A local farm shop is 1 mile away for fresh produce, while a village pub can be reached in 1.5 miles. Children will love a visit to nearby Howletts Wildlife Park (6.5 miles) and Wingham Wildlife Park (10 miles) whilst keen foodies will enjoy the many local vineyards including Chartham (4.5 miles). The Kent coastline is 13 miles away and is perfect for some traditional seaside fun at Hythe, Sandgate, or Folkestone.
The main house blends traditional character with generous social spaces. At its heart is a large living area with exposed beams, comfortable seating and a wood burner, complemented by a separate cinema room featuring an 85” TV with sports and streaming services. A piano room offers a quieter space to unwind, while the dining room seats up to 18 beneath oak beams. The kitchen is well equipped for catering to large groups and opens easily to outdoor dining areas. The ground floor is completed by a handy utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer, as well as a separate cloakroom with WC. There are five bedrooms in the main house, three of which are on the first floor: a chandelier-lit super-king-size with a vaulted ceiling and luxurious en-suite bathroom with a rainfall shower and a deep copper bath, a zip-and-link king-size room with en-suite shower room, a king-size with a sofa bed suitable for children and an en-suite bathroom, plus two doubles up on the second floor, one with an en-suite shower room. Additional accommodation is provided in two self-contained apartments in the lodge located across the driveway: the ground-floor apartment has a double bedroom with private bathroom, and the first-floor apartment has a king-size room with a double sofa bed and a shower room. Both apartments have a kitchen area and a lounge area with comfy seating and a Smart TV. Two further sofa beds are located in the cinema room and piano room of the main house, available on request.
The outside space is exceptional. A 10-metre outdoor swimming pool is heated (1st April - September 30th) to approximately 30C and is surrounded by a hot tub under a heated pergola, a wood-fired steam room which doubles up as a sauna. The pool house includes a bar, seating and games facilities. Two electrically heated, covered pergolas allow outdoor dining and evening gatherings in all seasons, alongside a fire pit. Beyond the leisure terrace, the estate offers an all-weather tennis court with ball feeder available on request, boules and croquet lawns, woodland walks, vineyard trails and a large adventure play area with treehouse. The grounds are spacious and private, offering plenty of room for both energetic days and relaxed evenings outdoors. There is ample private parking for eight cars.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
No dogs allowed
- 5 bedrooms (main house) – 1 super-king-size, 1 king-size, 1 king-size zip-and-link (can be made into 2'6" twin beds on request) with 2 additional sofa beds for 1 child, 2 doubles
- 2 bedrooms (in the lodge) - 1 king-size, 1 double with a sofabed, and an inflatable bed for 2 additional children in each apartment
- 4 bathrooms (main house) – 1 en-suite bathroom with a copper bath, walk-in shower and WC, 1 en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, bath and WC, 2 en-suite shower rooms with WC, plus 1 additional WC
- 1 wet room with shower and WC (ground-floor lodge apartment)
- 1 en-suite shower room with walk-in shower and WC (first-floor lodge apartment)
- Electric double oven and 5-ring gas hob, oven/microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, freezer, Dolce Gusto coffee machine, hot Quooker tap (main house). Electric oven and hob, microwave, dolce Gusto coffee machine (in both of the lodge apartments) fridge with ice box (top floor apartment) fridge and freezer (ground floor apartment).
- Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer (main house)
- Travel cot and highchair available (main house)
- 2 wood burners in the main house (first basket of logs included)
- Smart TVs in the main house and both apartments
- Cinema room with full Sky and BT packages, plus Netflix and Amazon Prime Video (main house)
- Sonos, Bluetooth speaker, Alexa, grand piano (main house)
- 15 acres of gardens, farmland and woodland, with a children’s play area, and a terrace seating 24 guests with a gas BBQ
- Pool house with indoor bar, pool table, tables and chairs for entertaining, dart board, Bluetooth speaker
- Gym with treadmill, exercise bike, weights and punchbag
- Outdoor heated swimming pool, heated April to September to 30 degrees, with outdoor shower and deck chairs
- Wood fired steam room, sauna and 2 hot tubs heated to 40 degrees
- Tennis court (ball feeder available on request)
- Private parking for 8 cars
- Shop, pub and restaurant within 1 mile
- Sleeps 14+6: 10+2 in the main house (2 sofa beds), and 2+2 children in each apartment (2 inflatable single beds in each apartment plus a sofabed in one apartment)
- Please note: the internet is provided by Starlink satellite and can vary from room to room and the house to the lodges. No guarantee can be made about the 24/7 reliability of the internet.
- Please note: although this property welcomes groups celebrating an event, please respect the rural landscape, nature, and neighbours. Guests are not permitted to bring in amplification equipment/DJ hire, and outdoor noise must be kept to a minimum after 11pm – there are noise monitors on site.
Additional information and rules
No dogs allowed
- 5 bedrooms (main house) – 1 super-king-size, 1 king-size, 1 king-size zip-and-link (can be made into 2'6" twin beds on request) with 2 additional sofa beds for 1 child, 2 doubles
- 2 bedrooms (in the lodge) - 1 king-size, 1 double with a sofabed, and an inflatable bed for 2 additional children in each apartment
- 4 bathrooms (main house) – 1 en-suite bathroom with a copper bath, walk-in shower and WC, 1 en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, bath and WC, 2 en-suite shower rooms with WC, plus 1 additional WC
- 1 wet room with shower and WC (ground-floor lodge apartment)
- 1 en-suite shower room with walk-in shower and WC (first-floor lodge apartment)
- Electric double oven and 5-ring gas hob, oven/microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, freezer, Dolce Gusto coffee machine, hot Quooker tap (main house). Electric oven and hob, microwave, dolce Gusto coffee machine (in both of the lodge apartments) fridge with ice box (top floor apartment) fridge and freezer (ground floor apartment).
- Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer (main house)
- Travel cot and highchair available (main house)
- 2 wood burners in the main house (first basket of logs included)
- Smart TVs in the main house and both apartments
- Cinema room with full Sky and BT packages, plus Netflix and Amazon Prime Video (main house)
- Sonos, Bluetooth speaker, Alexa, grand piano (main house)
- 15 acres of gardens, farmland and woodland, with a children’s play area, and a terrace seating 24 guests with a gas BBQ
- Pool house with indoor bar, pool table, tables and chairs for entertaining, dart board, Bluetooth speaker
- Gym with treadmill, exercise bike, weights and punchbag
- Outdoor heated swimming pool, heated April to September to 30 degrees, with outdoor shower and deck chairs
- Wood fired steam room, sauna and 2 hot tubs heated to 40 degrees
- Tennis court (ball feeder available on request)
- Private parking for 8 cars
- Shop, pub and restaurant within 1 mile
- Sleeps 14+6: 10+2 in the main house (2 sofa beds), and 2+2 children in each apartment (2 inflatable single beds in each apartment plus a sofabed in one apartment)
- Please note: the internet is provided by Starlink satellite and can vary from room to room and the house to the lodges. No guarantee can be made about the 24/7 reliability of the internet.
- Please note: although this property welcomes groups celebrating an event, please respect the rural landscape, nature, and neighbours. Guests are not permitted to bring in amplification equipment/DJ hire, and outdoor noise must be kept to a minimum after 11pm – there are noise monitors on site.
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
7 Bed in Petham (oc-r28863) is located in Stuppington. 7 Bed in Petham (oc-r28863) provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Internet, among other amenities. This Cottage features Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
7 Bed in Petham (oc-r28863) has 7 Bedrooms , 6 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 20 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Stuppington has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Stuppington, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Tennis on site
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Swimming nearby
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English
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Highchair
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Shared/communal pool
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Hot tub
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Stuppington cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Stuppington cottage have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Stuppington cottage has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Stuppington cottage?
Best-rates for the Stuppington cottage starts from $2,098 per night with includes Parking, Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Stuppington cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Stuppington cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Stuppington cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Stuppington cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Stuppington cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Stuppington cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.