1 Marlingate Cottages

Description

1 Marlingate is a handsome semi-detached home-from-home, offering great space both inside and out, making it perfect for family holidays and long weekends in the Kent countryside. The property has 2 double bedrooms and a single bedroom with an additional folding bed, which can be used for an extra child. There is a family bathroom and a ground floor shower room. The property is spacious and comfortably furnished with a modern open-plan living area with French doors from the sitting room and the dining room which open onto a wide terraced area with wonderful views across the garden and beyond. The master bedroom also has stunning views from a large bay window across local orchards.  It is ideally located for cycling and walking in Bedgebury forest which also has a Go-Ape.  It is close to the pretty village of Goudhurst which has a couple of local gastro dining pubs, selling locally brewed wines and beers. 
Shop: 1.4 miles  Pub: 1.4 miles Coast: 21 miles

Ground Floor:

Sitting Room: is carpeted with 2 sofas, armchair, coffee table, bookcase, TV with Freeview, DVD player and french doors leading to the garden  
Dining Area: is carpeted with dining table and seating for 6, side table, wood burning stove and french doors leading to the garden
Kitchen: is fitted with units and and is well equipped with a range cooker with double electric ovens, gas hob and extractor hood, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and coffee maker
Utility Room: has a washing machine, tumble dryer, through to...
Shower Room: walk in shower, w.c, wash basin, heated towel rail, underfloor heating

Carpeted stairs to First floor:

Bedroom 1: is carpeted with a double bed, bedside tables with lamps, chaise longue, 2 chest of drawers, single built-in wardrobe, blanket box, 2 armchairs and a side table
Bedroom 2: is carpeted with a double bed, bedside tables with lamps, chest of drawers, bookcase, chair and fireplace
Bathroom: has tiled underfloor heating, three-quarter size bath with hand held shower attachment, walk in shower with overhead drench head , w.c, wash basin with overhead mirror, heated towel rail
Bedroom 3: is carpeted with a single bed, bedside table and lamp, chest of drawers and fireplace. There is also a folding bed if required for an additional child

Garden: Large patio area with outside garden table and seating for 6 leading to large lawned garden and stunning views across surrounding countryside.  The garden is fenced but not secured
Heating: Oil Central heating, wood burning stove
Parking: Private parking for 2 cars in front of the garage
Pets: 1 dog welcome

Out and About:
Goudhurst is situated on the Kent/Sussex border which offers lots of opportunity for exploring both the surrounding rural countryside and stunning coastline. It is a thriving village boasting some great pubs The Vine and The Goudhurst Inn and local cafes and shops. The location is perfect for walkers and cyclists, being close to both Bedgebury and Bewl Water.  The moated castle at Bodiam and the gardens at Sissinghurst Castle are both only a short drive as is the spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells, which offers a great selection of shopping, cafes and restaurants. The Kent and East Sussex Railway can be found in nearby Tenterden and there are many local vineyards offering wine tasting and tours including Biddenden Vineyard, Chapel Down and Hush Heath. This is a wonderful location in the Garden of England surrounded by an outstanding selection of tourist destinations, there is also a 9 hole golf course and local fishing lakes close by in Hawkhurst.