# The Old Sawmill, Hastingleigh, Kent Downs, Kent Cottages sleeping 2 to 16 with games or function room, ideal for celebrations and short breaks on the Kent Downs ## At a Glance - Sleeps 2 - 16 - 8 bedrooms - Dining for 18 ## Images - Total images stored: 37 - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-games-room-dining.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - games room set up for group dining; alt: Old Sawmill - games room set up for group dining) - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-games-room-pool-2.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - games room pool table; alt: Old Sawmill - games room pool table) - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-3-mill-living-4.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 3 Mill living room; alt: Old Sawmill - 3 Mill living room) - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Samwill-1-mill-view.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - the courtyard cottages; alt: Old Sawmill - the courtyard cottages) - 5. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-games-room-table-tennis-2.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - games room table tennis; alt: Old Sawmill - games room table tennis) - 6. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-3-mill-living-2.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 3 Mill sitting area; alt: Old Sawmill - 3 Mill sitting area) - 7. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/1 mill living.jpg (caption: 1 Mill living/dining; alt: 1 Mill living/dining) - 8. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-1-mill-living-4.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 1 Mill comfy living area; alt: Old Sawmill - 1 Mill comfy living area) - 9. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-3-mill-living-5.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 3 Mill kitchen area; alt: Old Sawmill - 3 Mill kitchen area) - 10. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-2-stables-living.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 2 Stables living room; alt: Old Sawmill - 2 Stables living room) - 11. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-2-stables-living-2.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 2 Stables kitchen dining area; alt: Old Sawmill - 2 Stables kitchen dining area) - 12. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-2-mill-living-2.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 2 Mill open plan living room; alt: Old Sawmill - 2 Mill open plan living room) - 13. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-1-stables-living.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 1 Stables living area; alt: Old Sawmill - 1 Stables living area) - 14. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-1-stables-kitchen.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 1 Stables kitchen area; alt: Old Sawmill - 1 Stables kitchen area) - 15. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-1-mill-living-2.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 1 Mill living room; alt: Old Sawmill - 1 Mill living room) - 16. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-1-stables-dining.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 1 Stables open plan kitchen diner; alt: Old Sawmill - 1 Stables open plan kitchen diner) - 17. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/694643.jpg (caption: Dining; alt: Dining) - 18. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Mill outside crop.jpg - 19. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/areil all from field.jpg (caption: Aerial view of The Old Sawmill; alt: Aerial view of The Old Sawmill) - 20. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Stables outside 1.jpg (caption: Stables Cottages; alt: Stables Cottages) - 21. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/landscape, gate.jpg (caption: The entrance; alt: The entrance) - 22. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/2 mill living.jpg (caption: 2 Mill living; alt: 2 Mill living) - 23. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/3 mill twin bed.jpg (caption: 3 Mill twin bedroom; alt: 3 Mill twin bedroom) - 24. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-Old-Sawmill-1-mill-bedroom-2.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 1 Mill bedroom; alt: Old Sawmill - 1 Mill bedroom) - 25. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/1 mill bedroom 1.jpg (caption: 1 Mill Bedroom 2; alt: 1 Mill Bedroom 2) - 26. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-2-mill-twin-bed-2.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 2 Mill twin bedroom; alt: Old Sawmill - 2 Mill twin bedroom) - 27. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-2-mill-double-bed.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 2 Mill double bedroom; alt: Old Sawmill - 2 Mill double bedroom) - 28. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-3-mill-double-4.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 3 Mill double bedroom; alt: Old Sawmill - 3 Mill double bedroom) - 29. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-1-stables-bed-2.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 1 Stables twin bedroom; alt: Old Sawmill - 1 Stables twin bedroom) - 30. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Samwill-gazebo-and-Apple-dog-rotated.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - the gazebo and Apple-dog; alt: Old Sawmill - the gazebo and Apple-dog) - 31. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Samwill-from-hill-with-ollies-lodge-rotated.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - as seen from the hills; alt: Old Sawmill - as seen from the hills) - 32. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Samwill-mill-with-Apple-rotated.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - the Mill; alt: Old Sawmill - the Mill) - 33. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-1-stables-shower-3.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 1 Stables shower room; alt: Old Sawmill - 1 Stables shower room) - 34. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Sawmill-2-mill-bath.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - 2 Mill bathroom; alt: Old Sawmill - 2 Mill bathroom) - 35. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Old-Samwill-tesla-charger-rotated.jpg (caption: Old Sawmill - the Tesla charger on site; alt: Old Sawmill - the Tesla charger on site) - 36. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/sign_3.jpg - 37. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/church.jpg (caption: The church, opposite The Old Sawmill; alt: The church, opposite The Old Sawmill) ## Floor Plans - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Sawmill floor plan.jpg (alt: Sawmill layout) ## About The Property Situated in a beautiful rural valley, yet within easy reach of Canterbury, London, France and of course the beautiful local beaches. Peaceful and quiet but with a range of facilities nearby - riding stables, fishing lakes, golf courses and lots of pub/restaurants providing local produce. The Bowl Inn is within walking distance. Sleeps 2 to 16 in 5 cottages 1, 2 and 3 Mill Cottages sleep 4 each 1 The Stables sleeps 2 (+ sofa bed) 2 The Stables sleeps 2 in a studio Situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty, this complex consists of five cottages. Perfect for those wanting to be together yet still have their own space. The whole complex can be hired for exclusive use and smaller parties are also welcome. There is a communal area which can be conveniently used for games such as table tennis or as a large dining area to seat all guests. A hot tub is available to hire. The cottages are converted farm buildings, a long cattle shed and a stable block, with comfortable modern furnishings. They are popular for extended family gatherings, hen or stag parties, local wedding groups and birthday or other celebrations. ## Facilities - **WiFi:** Mobile signal limited as we are in a valley, some networks better than others. Fibre broadband available. - **Accessibility:** All the cottages are ground floor. - **Dog Friendly:** 1 and 2 Mill Cottages accept pets at £20 per pet. - **Kitchen:** All cottages have fridge, dishwasher, microwave, electric cooker and extractor fan except 2 Stables which has a microwave grill. - **Dining Room:** Seating appropriate to each cottage but the games room can be turned into dining area for 18. - **Sitting Room:** Settee in each cottage, apart from 2 Stables (daybed). 1 Stables has a double daybed. - **TV and Music Facilities:** TV/DVD. - **Games Room:** Washing machine, tumble dryer, freezer and lots of books, toys and games. Table tennis table doubles as dining area, with 18 chairs. - **Heating and Open Fires:** Electric fires. - **Bedrooms:** 1 Mill has two doubles en suite, 2 and 3 Mill have a twin and a double, 1 Stables has a twin and 2 Stables has a double daybed. - **Linen:** Linen and towels are all provided, extra available on request. - **Bathrooms:** 1 Mill has two showers, 2 and 3 Mill a bath with shower over, 1 and 2 Stables have showers. - **Children's Facilities:** Cots and high chairs available. - **Outdoor:** Outdoor seating for each cottage, barbecues available and sandpit. Surrounded by fields with lovely footpaths. - **Swimming Pool:** A hot tub is available to hire. - **Parking:** Plenty of private parking. - **Smoking:** Smoking is not permitted in the cottages. - **Electric Vehicle Charging:** Tesla charging port available. ## Rental Rates ### Headline rates - From **£4158** per week - From **£2970** for a 3-night weekend - From **£1980** for a 2-night weekend ### Additional rates | Period | Weekly | 3 Night Weekend | 2 Night Weekend | Midweek per night | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Low season | £4158 | £2970 | £1980 | - | Prices shown in GBP. ## Booking Information - Pricing for whole site bookings. Please contact us for pricing for individual cottages. ## Availability Please contact the owner for availability dates. ## Enquiry - Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/old-sawmill-hastingleigh-kent-downs-kent#enquiry ## Location ### Location breadcrumb [Europe](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/europe) > [UK](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/uk) > [England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/england) > [South East England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/south-east-england) > [Kent](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/kent) > [Ashford](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/ashford) ### Address Address: Hastingleigh, Ashford, Kent, TN25 5HN, GB Latitude: 51.1616229 Longitude: 1.0049389 ### About The Area Opposite Hastingleigh church in a rural location with small access lanes but only 20 mins from Canterbury with its historic cathedral and 15 mins from Ashford with the Designer Outlet shopping centre. ### What's Nearby? - **Location:** Ashford 6 miles (15 mins). - **Shop:** Co-op in Wye 4 miles (10 mins). - **Food and Drink:** The Bowl Inn pub is 1 mile (shorter through footpath) and the nearest restaurant is The Five Bells, Brabourne (5 mins by car). - **Airport:** Gatwick, 66 miles/ Channel Tunnel Folkestone, 10 miles. - **Train:** Wye, 4 miles, or Ashford with the Highspeed link, 6 miles. - **Bus:** Hastingleigh village, 1 mile - to Ashford and Canterbury twice a day. ## Owner Contact Details - Contact name: Caroline Gilson - Phone: +44 (0)1233 750 056 - Email: carolinepilgrim@aol.com - Website: https://www.hastingleighholidaylets.co.uk