Property no. 833033
Holiday home for max. 2 adults + 2 children
Sandwich, South East England (Kent), Great Britain
1 / 28: Front view of the cottage in the conservation zone of Sandwich
2 / 28: The living room has a log burner and free logs are provided, there is also a modern central heating system.
3 / 28: A reading area next to the bookcase with all of Paine\'s works and other pieces of revolutionary literature.
4 / 28: The front bedroom is amazingly crooked and uneven !
5 / 28: The plaque on the front of the cottage.
6 / 28: A wonderful Victorian marble topped mahogany dresser in the front bedroom
7 / 28: The rear bedroom has a carved mahogony double be dating from 1880.
8 / 28: The kitchen has plenty of room and everything you would need.
9 / 28: The garden is a typical English cottage garden
10 / 28: Its a sun trap, south facing and not overlooked despite being in the centre of Sandwich.
11 / 28: The yellow Verbascum enjoys the warmth.
12 / 28: The Barbican, Sandwich
13 / 28: Sandwich Bay is a 40 minute walk away.
14 / 28: Excellent walks along the white cliffs of Dover are close by.
15 / 28: Walking the base of the cliffs from St.Margarett\'s Bay
16 / 28: Canterbury provides excellent shopping and is an easy drive, bus or train trip.
17 / 28: Views of Sandwich, this is Strand street.
18 / 28: Fishergate, part of the original defensive wall around Sandwich.
19 / 28: Church Street St. Mary\'s, Sandwich
20 / 28: Sandwich is a peaceful old town with character.
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Historic holiday home in a stunning, rural location
This property is located in Sandwich, Kent. The beautiful area is in a great location, in between London and the coast. Recharge your batteries in this beautiful little piece of heaven on earth.
This house, built in 1759, was inhabited by Thomas Paine, the founder of the USA and a resident of the French Republic. He coined the term "United States of America" and was a bestselling author of three 18th century books. . The house was furnished with furniture from this period, to recreate the atmosphere for the visitor. . The spacious living room with a reading nook has a unique collection of Paine's works. The staircase leads to the first bedroom, furnished with two single beds and a beautiful Victorian mahogany wood wardrobe. The second bedroom is furnished with a mahogany wood bed, dating back to 1870. The upstairs rooms are beautifully furnished and offer wooden beamed ceilings and walls. The upstairs bathroom has a shower and a bathtub. The downstairs living room boats a fireplace with plenty of firewood and seating accommodation. The kitchen is fully furnished with a necessities and a dining nook with a table and chairs.
The south facing garden has many flowering plants. Free parking is available nearby.
Visit the beautiful beaches, windmills, old forests hilly landscape and historical buildings, including Canterbury Cathedral. Looking for some activities? Sailing, scuba diving, horseback riding, bicycling, hiking, ATVs, off-roading, painting - the choice is yours. Canterbury offers an array of cultural acclivities and historical sights. Visit the white cliffs of Dover, Dover Castle, Scotbey Castle in Tunbridge Wells, Heaver Castle near Seven Oaks, Leeds Castle near Maidstone and the Rochester and Canterbury Cathedrals. You can even go to France on the Eurostar if you fancy visiting another country while you are here.
This property is located in Sandwich, Kent. The beautiful area is in a great location, in between London and the coast. Recharge your batteries in this beautiful little piece of heaven on earth.
This house, built in 1759, was inhabited by Thomas Paine, the founder of the USA and a resident of the French Republic. He coined the term "United States of America" and was a bestselling author of three 18th century books. . The house was furnished with furniture from this period, to recreate the atmosphere for the visitor. . The spacious living room with a reading nook has a unique collection of Paine's works. The staircase leads to the first bedroom, furnished with two single beds and a beautiful Victorian mahogany wood wardrobe. The second bedroom is furnished with a mahogany wood bed, dating back to 1870. The upstairs rooms are beautifully furnished and offer wooden beamed ceilings and walls. The upstairs bathroom has a shower and a bathtub. The downstairs living room boats a fireplace with plenty of firewood and seating accommodation. The kitchen is fully furnished with a necessities and a dining nook with a table and chairs.
The south facing garden has many flowering plants. Free parking is available nearby.
Visit the beautiful beaches, windmills, old forests hilly landscape and historical buildings, including Canterbury Cathedral. Looking for some activities? Sailing, scuba diving, horseback riding, bicycling, hiking, ATVs, off-roading, painting - the choice is yours. Canterbury offers an array of cultural acclivities and historical sights. Visit the white cliffs of Dover, Dover Castle, Scotbey Castle in Tunbridge Wells, Heaver Castle near Seven Oaks, Leeds Castle near Maidstone and the Rochester and Canterbury Cathedrals. You can even go to France on the Eurostar if you fancy visiting another country while you are here.
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