Located within a leisurely stroll of High Weald, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Go Ape at Bedgebury. The vacation home includes a microwave and a TV.
Hever Castle and Gardens - 43 min drive - 24.2 miles
Bluewater Shopping Centre - 47 min drive - 41.4 miles
ExCeL Exhibition Centre - 59 min drive - 49.8 miles
Getting around
Tonbridge Paddock Wood Station - 9 min drive
Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
The Chequers Inn - 5 min drive
Esquires Coffee - 9 min drive
The Halfway House - 3 min drive
The Gun & Spitroast Inn - 2 min walk
The Vineyard - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Modern & Pet Friendly Retreat in Kent Countryside
Welcome to Tamarin, a light-filled, architect-designed home in the heart of Kent.
Set behind a gated entrance in the sort after village of Horsmonden, this stylish 2-bedroom home features light filled calming interiors, a private decked garden, and views over vineyards. Ideal for couples, families, friends, wedding guests or remote workers.
Under 1 hour from London by train, and perfectly placed to explore vineyards, countryside walks, the Kent coast, and historic Tunbridge Wells.
Sleeping Arrangements
Main bedroom: 1 x King Size Bed +1 Single Sofa Bed + Office table & chair
Bedroom 2: 1 x Small Double Bed
Lounge: 1 x Single Sofa Bed
Architect-designed, Scandinavian-inspired home
Open-plan living/kitchen with bi-fold doors to private deck
Smart TV, fast WiFi, and dedicated workspace
3 Modern Bathrooms Enjoy the smart, space-efficient design of our two bathrooms upstairs, each fitted with a sleek sink-and-toilet combination.
Complete Kitchen
Mature garden with wraparound deck, ideal for dining or lounging
Tamarin is accessed via a busy road but it's tucked-away and is very private.
The house accommodates up to 6 guests. The base rate covers 4 guests. Each additional guest is £30 per stay.
Pets are welcome; £20 per pet, per 2 night stay! £50 per pet, per 1 week stay. For stays longer than a week, please contact us directly.We love welcoming well-behaved furry friends (Limit 2). Please let us know in advance. The garden is fully fenced. We kindly ask pets stay off beds and furniture, and that owners clean up after them. Any extra cleaning or damage may be charged after checkout.
Please note, the house is situated along a busy road, so you may hear some traffic during peak times. That said, the property is set back and nicely secluded, offering a sense of privacy.
You're just a 2-minute walk from the village green, local shops, and a charming pub, so everything you need is within easy reach while still having a private space to unwind.
Easy access to Tunbridge Wells
Things to Do Nearby
Tamarin is the perfect base to discover Kent's natural beauty:
Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest (10 min) Walking trails, cycling routes, and Go Ape adventure park
Bewl Water (15–20 min) Paddleboarding, canoeing, bike hire, and lakeside walks
Scotney Castle & Sissinghurst Gardens (15–25 min) Two of Kent’s most iconic National Trust properties
Tunbridge Wells (20 min) Boutique shopping, The Pantiles, cafes, and spa town charm
Paddock Wood Station (12 min drive) Direct trains to London in around 1 hour
Local Highlights
Horsmonden’s village pub and The Heath shop (walkable)
Excellent Pub: The Halfway House (3 minutes by car)
Balfour Winery and Hush Heath Estate (nearby for tastings)
Cranbrook, Tenterden, Rye and historic villages for day trips
The vacation home is heated and features 3 bathrooms and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a dishwasher.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 969 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Tonbridge within a short 11-minute walk of High Weald. You'll also find Balfour Winery and Scotney Castle within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Are there hot tubs at Modern & Pet Friendly Retreat in Kent Countryside?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is about 25.8 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Modern & Pet Friendly Retreat in Kent Countryside?
No, at Modern & Pet Friendly Retreat in Kent Countryside, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.