• Charming Period Cottage set in the peaceful countryside of Aldington, Kent. +
• Extensive Grounds: The property includes about 2.3 acres comprising a cottage garden and an adjoining paddock. +
• Scenic Setting: Located near the Royal Military Canal and Romney Marsh, surrounded by open farmland with far-reaching rural views. +
• Spacious and Characterful: Originally two cottages converted into one in the 1960s, now offering well-proportioned accommodation over two floors with many original features. +
• Private Outdoor Space: Features a private rear garden, side fruit garden, and direct access to the paddock, providing both seclusion and practicality. +
• Desirable Location: Just a short drive from Aldington village centre, with convenient access to the Kent countryside and natural beauty of the North Downs. +
• Village Amenities: Aldington offers a primary school, farm shop, pub, Post Office, village hall, playing fields, and tennis courts. +
• Excellent Transport Links: Approximately 6 miles from Ashford and its International Station, offering high-speed rail to London in under 40 minutes, plus access to top schools and shopping. +

With more than two acres to roam and the Royal Military Canal practically on your doorstep, this cottage has bags of appeal. -- Greg Wood, Director

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A Delightful Period Cottage with a meadow in Idyllic Rural Setting.

Tucked away in the heart of the peaceful Aldington countryside, this enchanting period cottage enjoys a truly picturesque setting just a stone’s throw from the tranquil Royal Military Canal and the sweeping Romney Marsh flats. Beautifully positioned amidst open farmland, the property benefits from both a charming cottage garden and an adjoining meadow.

About 2.3 acres in total

The accommodation is presented to an excellent standard, retaining much of its original charm and character, while being sympathetically modernised for modern family living. The Believed to have originally comprised of a pair of semi-detached cottages, the property was thoughtfully converted into a single dwelling in the 1963 and now offers well-proportioned and comfortable living accommodation across two floors. Characterful features remain throughout, while generous windows frame far-reaching views across the surrounding farmland and the property’s own field.
The house is approached via a driveway and side fruit garden and enjoys a private rear garden that continues to the meadow beyond—offering both practical access and a sense of seclusion. Despite its rural feel, the property remains just a short drive from the village centre and enjoys easy access to the natural beauty of the Romney Marsh and wider Kent countryside. A rare opportunity to acquire a quintessential country home with land in a highly desirable location. Location The nearby village of Aldington boasts a well-regarded primary school, a farm shop with butcher and fishmonger, a village inn, a Post Office/store, and a village hall with a playing field and tennis courts. The village is surrounded by stunning countryside and lies just a few miles from the North Downs, designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Wider facilities are available in the thriving market town of Ashford, approximately 6 miles to the northwest, which includes access to the International Station offering high-speed services to London St Pancras via Stratford International in under 40 minutes. The area provides a choice of primary and secondary schools, including grammar schools and independent schools in both Ashford and Canterbury. Some of the schools are served by school buses running nearby. Principal shopping centres are located in Ashford and Canterbury.