Quarter Cottage

Ashford, Southern England

Quarter Cottage is a cosy spot near Ashford in Kent, well suited to a couple looking for a quiet base with easy access to the surrounding countryside. Headcorn station is just a few miles off, so you could leave the driving to the train for part of your trip.

History and heritage fans are well catered for nearby, with the Lashenden Air Warfare Museum, the Exhibition and Model Railway, and the Colonel Stephens Railway Museum all within a few miles of the cottage, making for an easy few hours out without having to travel far.

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Headcorn 3.9 miles
Pluckley 4.3 miles
Staplehurst 6.5 miles

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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 2.8 mi

Lashenden Air Warfare Museum

Lashenden Air Warfare Museum is an aviation museum at Lashenden (Headcorn) Airfield in Kent in south...

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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.2 mi

Cranbrook Museum is a local history museum in Cranbrook, run by Cranbrook Museum and Local History C...

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Places to visit

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