| other amenities include a relaxed lounge with a tv and a dvd player, plus a garden and free parking. full english breakfast is served in a warm dining room with an exposed-brick wall, or in an airy conservatory. cosy rooms feature private bathrooms, tvs and free wi-fi, plus tea and coffeemaking equipment; some add desks and flat-screen tvs. a 12-minute walk from the sittingbourne railway station, this traditional, family-run b&b in a georgian building is 13 miles from the chatham historic dockyard and 14 miles from the medieval leeds castle. upgraded quarters include 4-poster beds and en suite bathrooms. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 9:00 pm
Heathrow Airport 1 hr 18
Mote Park (20 min)
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Over 660,000 diverse artworks and artefacts from Old Masters to fossils in a gabled manor house. | 
