




Step into a slice of Kentish history at The Old Shop House, a beautifully restored 3-storey former village shop located on the historic Milton Regis High Street in Sittingbourne. This unique property blends historic charm with modern comfort, making it a memorable base for families, friends, or couples seeking a stay full of character and personality.
Sleeping arrangements are spacious and characterful, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests across three floors. The layout features 6 bedrooms (consisting of 4 doubles and 2 twins) and 4 bathrooms. The home's history is reflected in its quirky architecture; for example, Bedroom 6 and Bathroom 4 are accessed through Bedroom 5 via a tiny doorway, creating a cozy space perfect for children. Additionally, Bedrooms 2 and 3 share a convenient 'Jack and Jill' style bathroom, while Bedroom 4 features a private ensuite accessed via a small doorway.
Key Features & Amenities:
Located in the heart of Milton Regis, the house is ideally positioned for exploring the local area. Guests can enjoy walkable access to local pubs and scenic creekside paths. The property serves as an excellent gateway for exploring the Isle of Sheppey, the Kent Downs, and the wider Kent countryside. For those visiting from afar, Sittingbourne Train Station is just a 14-minute walk away, offering a direct route to central London in about an hour, with the Light Cinema and various entertainment venues located right opposite the station.
Practical Information & Rules: Check-in is from 4:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Due to its historic nature, the property has low doorways and steep stairs, making it unsuitable for guests with mobility issues. There is no on-site parking, though restricted 1-hour street parking is available outside, and free on-street parking can be found on nearby roads such as Crown Road and Brewery Road.
Guest requirements include ID verification via SuiteOp and a choice of a £300 refundable security deposit or a £90 non-refundable damage waiver. Additional fees include a £20 pet fee per stay, £10 per hour for early check-in or late check-out (subject to availability), a £10 BBQ cleaning fee if not left clean, and a £50 fee for unapproved late departures.
Discover a truly social media-friendly stay where original wooden beams, exposed timbers, and vintage-style décor create an inviting atmosphere for history lovers and families alike.
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