"Location and the property with the ponds and gardens"
Hillyard from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful grounds and good location."
Lesley from United Kingdom
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4-star lakeside holiday home with private garden in Cowden
Property Overview
The Duck House in Cowden is a 4-star holiday home offering a two-bedroom house with a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine. Guests have free on-site private parking and access to a garden with lake and garden views. The property provides free WiFi, a TV, and a microwave and dishwasher in the kitchen.
Accommodation
The house contains two bedrooms, a living room, and a bathroom with underfloor heating. Luxury bedding is provided in the bedrooms for comfort during the stay. The kitchen includes a microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine for self-catering.
Outdoor Spaces
The property features a garden and terrace with lake and garden views, along with an outdoor seating area. Barbecue facilities are available for guest use, and large ponds with wildlife are present on the grounds. The garden offers a private and tranquil setting for relaxation.
Local Attractions
Hever Castle is located 4.4 km from the property, while Penshurst Place & Gardens is 9 km away. Chartwell is 12 km, and Ightham Mote is 23 km from the holiday home. London Gatwick Airport is 27 km away, providing convenient travel connections.
Guest Reviews
A recent couple who stayed 9 nights rated The Duck House 10 out of 10. They noted the gardens with ponds and wildlife, the private location, and the comfortable interior with underfloor heating. The property is described as very clean and relaxing.
Highlights
Location: 4.4 km from Hever Castle
Rooms: Two-bedroom house with underfloor heating
Outdoor: Garden with large ponds and wildlife
Amenities: BBQ facilities and free parking
Rating: 10/10 from guest reviews
“This property truly shines for its idyllic setting; the garden and surrounding ponds create a beautiful, quiet atmosphere that's exceptionally well-maintained. The cottage itself is a gem, immaculately clean and thoughtfully decorated, with comfortable amenities and a shower that performs admirably. It strikes me as a place where genuine care has been taken to ensure a restful escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
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The Duck House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
50 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Duck House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Duck House Location
Little Gill Spode Lane, Cowden, TN8 7HH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Hever Castle and Gardens
3.53 km
Landmark
Holtye Golf Club
2.25 km
Landmark
Church of the Holy Trinity
2.08 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary Magdalene
2.3 km
Landmark
Starborough Castle
3.33 km
Landmark
The Kentish Horse
2.06 km
Landmark
Little Forest Ponies
2.5 km
Golf Course
Sweetwoods Park Golf Club
2.78 km
Church
Cowden Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene
2.29 km
Landmark
The Fountain Inn Bar
2.35 km
Church
St Peter's Church
3.15 km
Museum
Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry Museum
3.18 km
Landmark
Dry Hill Fort
2.54 km
Landmark
Saint Peter's Hever
3.16 km
Landmark
Devils Den
3.09 km
Castle
Hever Castle
3.53 km
Landmark
Church Of St Peter
3.16 km
Museum
Eden Valley Museum Trust
3.95 km
Church
Church of St Peter and St Paul
3.75 km
Landmark
Hever Lakeside Theatre
3.51 km
Landmark
Hammerwood Park
3.89 km
Landmark
The King And Queen
3.7 km
Landmark
Ye Old Crown Bar
3.74 km
Landmark
The Star Inn
3.79 km
Castle
Chiddingstone Castle
4.99 km
Landmark
Royal British Legion
3.98 km
Landmark
La Botte Wine Bar
3.99 km
Landmark
Lawrence's Roman Catholic Church
4.03 km
Golf Course
Hever Castle Golf Club
4.4 km
Explore Cowden
Explore Cowden
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hever Castle and Gardens
10-minute drive
Historic castle with stunning gardens, famous as the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, offering seasonal events and guided tours.
Holtye Golf Club
5-minute drive
9-hole golf course set in picturesque surroundings, suitable for players of all skill levels and a great spot for socializing.
Little Forest Ponies
30 minutes walking
Engaging experience interacting with friendly ponies in a beautiful forest setting, perfect for families and animal lovers.
Starborough Castle
10-minute drive
Scenic ruins of a medieval castle with beautiful views, ideal for history enthusiasts and photography.
Walking and Hiking Trails
5-minute drive
Access to numerous trails offering beautiful scenery and varying difficulty levels for nature enthusiasts and explorers.
Holtye Golf Club
5-minute drive
A local golf course for those seeking a bit of sport, ideal for casual rounds with friends or colleagues.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxation experiences promoting health and wellness, from yoga classes to spa treatments in serene surroundings.
Horse Riding
10-minute drive
Local centers offer horse riding lessons and guided trail rides, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
The Fountain Inn Bar
5-minute drive
Charming inn offering traditional British fare with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a hearty meal or casual drinks.
The King And Queen
10-minute drive
Quaint pub serving delicious homemade dishes, featuring local ingredients and a rustic setting ideal for a relaxed meal.
La Botte Wine Bar
10-minute drive
Intimate wine bar with an extensive list and small plates inspired by Italian cuisine, caters to various dietary needs.
The Star Inn
10-minute drive
Welcoming pub featuring a menu of classic dishes and local ales, with a casual vibe and outdoor seating available.
Hever Lakeside Theatre
10-minute drive
Open-air venue hosting performances throughout the summer, with captivating shows in a unique lakeside setting.
Local Pubs and Bars
5-minute drive
Various venues nearby hosting live music, trivia nights, and more, making it an exciting option for casual entertainment.
Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry Museum
10-minute drive
Engaging museum showcasing military history, perfect for families with interactive exhibits and local storytelling.
Church of the Holy Trinity
5-minute drive
Historic church with beautiful architecture, often hosting community events and services open to visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cowden 28 min · 2.3 km
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 39 min · 25.6 km
London City (LCY) 99 min · 65.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 26 min · 2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Duck House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
9.8/10
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