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Great Higham Barn by Bloom Stays - sleeps 26 guests in 7 bedrooms

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Escape to Great Higham Barn, a haven for large groups and families. With its spacious private garden, seating areas, and shared outdoor swimming pool and tennis courts. Enjoy the atrium's natural light pouring into the main dining area or relax in the snug with TV/DVD/Playstation.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

7 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 26463 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Great Higham Barn by Bloom Stays - sleeps 26 guests in 7 bedrooms

Great Higham Barn: Sleeps 18 (+ a further 8 with fee) 7 bedrooms, 1 family bathroom, 4 en suite bath or shower rooms and 1 WC. Outside there is a private garden with large patio area and seating and private off road parking for several cars on the driveway or undercover. Use of shared outdoor swimming pool and tennis courts. A further 8 guests can stay for an added supplement of £475 (on 2 sofa beds and 4 futon beds in reception rooms)



The property is entered via the double height barn door which leads into a double height glass walled atrium.

Main dining area seats 18 with French doors leading to the rear patio area.



Ground Floor

Kitchen: split into three 'rooms' - the main cooking area, with sink, double range electric oven and extractor fan, two dishwashers and a large fridge. A second dining area overlooking the garden seats 12.

The utility room has a washing machine and separate dryer.



Upper Floor on via stairs over the glass mezzanine:



Snug / Sofa areas for 6 / 8. Plus TV and DVD and playstation (no games)

Main sitting area: seats 14 with beanbags, TV / DVD



Georgia (sleeps 2) king size double bed, en-suite bathroom with bath and integral shower.

Penney (sleeps 2) double bed, en-suite shower room.

Regina (sleeps 2) twin beds (can be pushed together to make kings size bed on request)

Stela (sleeps 2) twin beds (can be pushed together to make kings size bed on request)

Samba (sleeps 2) twin beds

Family bathroom with bath and separate shower, WC

Colney (sleeps 2) access down via a spiral staircase from the first floor or directly via own exterior front door. Twin beds (can be pushed together to make kings size bed on request), en-suite bathroom with bath and shower over



Cloakroom/WC



First Floor

Sasha (sleeps 6) six single beds (4 can be pushed together to make kings size bed on request), en-suite bathroom with walk in shower and bath



Other sleeping arrangements via a supplement include:



Snug/play area (sleeps 8) 2 double sofa beds and 4 futon beds sleep the extra 8 guests. £475 paid directly to the agency upon booking.



Outside

Beautiful open gardens with plenty of space open to fields and adjoining woodland

Private use of hot tub within the woodland

Shared use of heated outdoor swimming pool and tennis court



Services



Underfloor heating throughout.

Wi-Fi

All forms of digital music are catered for with USB links for most MP3 players. DAB radio and CD player also available. (Docking stations may not be compatible with some older iPods). DAB radio and CD, iPod, iPhone, iPad, docking station may not be compatible with some iPod classics.

This is a carbon neutral development and all heating is supplied by the estates own coppiced woodland at no charge to the holidaymaker. In addition, much of the electricity comes from a renewable source.
All logs for the wood burner are provided free of charge.
Guests use the hot tub and pool facilities at their own risk, and due to harsh chemicals used for maintenance purposes some skin types may react. Please note the pool is heated, and available from Good Friday to 31st October, but is weather dependent.
Pool towels are provided.
Gas BBQ.
Pets are welcome. Please note additional pet charges are £35 per pet per week (or part of) will be charged.
Please note check in is 3pm and check out is 10am.


If you have more than 18-26 guests we also have The Oast and two cottages on site. Please get in touch for further details.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 4 private bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • CD player
  • TV
  • Video game console

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Tennis

Safety features

  • 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 4,984 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Great Higham Barn a Rural That Sleeps 26 Guests in 7 Bedrooms
570581

About the area

Map
Sittingbourne, Kent

What's nearby

  • Kent Science Park - 4 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Belmont House and Gardens - 11 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Leeds Castle - 15 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Whitstable Beach - 21 min drive - 25.9 km
  • Elmley National Nature Reserve - 25 min drive - 24.3 km

Getting around

  • Maidstone Harrietsham Station - 10 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chaucer Fish Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Sun Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dover Castle Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪George Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Red Lion - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Great Higham Barn by Bloom Stays - sleeps 26 guests in 7 bedrooms have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Great Higham Barn by Bloom Stays - sleeps 26 guests in 7 bedrooms pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Great Higham Barn by Bloom Stays - sleeps 26 guests in 7 bedrooms?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Great Higham Barn by Bloom Stays - sleeps 26 guests in 7 bedrooms?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Great Higham Barn by Bloom Stays - sleeps 26 guests in 7 bedrooms located?

This family-friendly Sittingbourne holiday home is located in a rural location, within 2 mi (3 km) of St John the Baptist, Doddington and The Hawking Centre. Kent Science Park is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away.

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