Business Details
Luxury Self-Catering Holiday Cottage in Canterbury, Kent
The Hayloft At Chislet at Chislet is a luxury self-catering holiday cottage that combines traditional charm with modern comforts. Established to provide exceptional accommodation, we offer a 5-star rated retreat nestled in a quiet Kent village, just 8 miles from Canterbury. Our property features underfloor heating, a woodburning stove, and high-speed fibre WiFi, ensuring year-round comfort. Recognised by Visit England with a Gold Award, we prioritise accessibility, offering a step-free wetroom and tailored services such as beauty treatments and online shopping delivery.With over a decade of experience in hospitality, our team ensures every guest enjoys a seamless blend of rural tranquillity and contemporary luxury. We maintain rigorous quality standards, evidenced by our 5-star ratings and consistent guest accolades. Our commitment to excellence extends to family-friendly amenities, including a travel cot and highchair, while our location provides easy access to Kents countryside, coast, and historic attractions like Canterbury Cathedral.
Services
Luxury Holiday Cottage
5-Star Accommodation
Step-Free Access
Beauty Treatments
Online Shopping Service
Family Accommodation
Pet-Free Environment
Woodburning Stove
High-Speed WiFi
BBQ Facilities
Highlights and features
- We offer 5-star rated accommodation with modern amenities in a traditional setting.
- Our property is within easy reach of Canterbury, the Kent coast, and London.
- We provide step-free access and tailored services for guests with reduced mobility.
- Our team has received Visit England's Gold Award for exceptional service standards.
- We offer family-friendly amenities, including a travel cot and highchair.
Associations and certifications
- Visit England 5 Star
- Visit England Gold Award
What people say
Beautiful cottage
Well equipped
Wonderful stay
Highest standards
Lovely village
Services
Luxury Self-Catering Cottage
Our 5-star self-catering cottage offers spacious accommodation for up to six guests, blending traditional thatched architecture with modern comforts like high-speed WiFi and a fully equipped kitchen. Designed for families or groups, it features a woodburning stove, underfloor heating, and a sunny patio with a BBQ. Located in a tranquil Kent village, it provides an ideal base for exploring the countryside and coast.
Accessibility Features
We cater to guests with reduced mobility through a step-free wetroom, ground-floor bedroom, and accessible layout. Our property ensures comfort and independence, with thoughtful adaptations like grab rails and wide doorways. These features are integrated seamlessly into the cottages luxury design, allowing all guests to enjoy a hassle-free holiday experience.
Beauty Treatments
Enhance your stay with optional beauty treatments arranged at the cottage, including massages and facials. Our partners deliver professional services in the privacy of your accommodation, using high-quality products. This service allows guests to relax and rejuvenate without leaving the property, complementing the cottages tranquil setting.
Online Shopping Service
We can collect your online grocery orders ahead of arrival, ensuring essentials like wine and snacks are ready upon check-in. This service saves time and enhances convenience, particularly for guests planning meals during their stay. Items are stored appropriately, with perishables refrigerated to maintain freshness.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families benefit from a travel cot, highchair, and a spare TV for gaming consoles, ensuring comfort for all ages. The cottages layout includes safe spaces for children to play, while the garden offers outdoor activities. These amenities are designed to reduce stress for parents, making the stay enjoyable for both adults and children.
People
Richard
Owner
Richard co-owns The Hayloft At Chislet and has over a decade of experience in hospitality. He received the Visit England Rose Award in 2018 for excellence in accommodation. His focus on quality and guest satisfaction drives the propertys high standards.
Lindsay
Owner
Lindsay co-owns The Hayloft At Chislet and shares a passion for hospitality with Richard. She contributes to guest experiences through attentive service and local knowledge. Together, they ensure every visitor enjoys a memorable stay in Kent.
Questions
What is included in the rental price?
Prices include exclusive use of the cottage, towels, bed linen, utilities, WiFi, and logs for the fire.
Is the cottage accessible for guests with mobility needs?
Yes, we offer a ground-floor ensuite bedroom and step-free access throughout the property.
Can I bring pets to The Hayloft?
Unfortunately, we do not allow pets to stay at the Hayloft to maintain cleanliness for all guests.
How far is The Hayloft from Canterbury?
The Hayloft is 8 miles from Canterbury, with its historic cathedral, shops, and restaurants.
Are there nearby attractions?
Yes, we’re near the Kent coast, Chislet Marshes for birdwatching, and family-friendly attractions like Howletts Zoo.
Can I request special services before arrival?
Yes, you can arrange beauty treatments or online grocery delivery via our booking page.
