The Old Vicarage

  • Inn Details

    The Old Vicarage in Doddington is a 5 star, Grade II listed property that has been recently renovated to a high modern standard, while retaining core period features which date back to 1656. We are set on the edge of the village and have commanding views across the valley. The immediate surrounding area is of cherry orchards, mixed woodlands and arable fields. The countryside is criss crossed with public footpaths and there are a number of golf courses close by . The wonderful North Kent coastal town of Whitstableis not far away, as is the Cathedral city of Canterbury. There is a wealth of National Trust and English Heritage properties to visit eg Sissinghurst Castle and other privately owned ones, such as the spectacular Leeds Castle. There are 2 suites and a double - all en suite. The Church Room overlooks the Church and has a shower ensuite. The Garden Suite on the first floor has commanding Southerly views over the garden and valley beyond. The suite comprises of 2 large double rooms[1 can be a twin] and have a bathroom and shower. The Valley Room on the second floor comprises of a large double room and a smaller twin room and has a bathroom ensuite. On the ground floor guests are welcome to use the Drawing Room for relaxation and breakfast is served in the Dining Room - again overlooking the garden. All rooms have tea and coffee making facilities, hair dryer, hot water bottles and bottled water. Wi fi is accessible also in the rooms. Flat screen TVs are also supplied as are Bose radio alarms. Each room is individually styled and crisp cotton sheets are used for the bedding. Locally sourced produce is used for our full English breakfast whenever available. Other dietary options can be catered for on request. We are within easy distance of both Sittingbourne and Faversham - both only 10 minutes away and the M2 and M20 are also within a short distance. Our two golden retrievers may be on hand to welcome you! Ample off road parking for all our guests.


    Innkeeper Information

    The innkeepers speak:

    • English



    Features

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    Amenities

    Guest Room:

    • Alarm clock

    • CD player

    • Coffee/Tea facilities

    • Desk

    • Fireplace

    • Fridge

    • Hairdryer

    • Internet Service

    • Ironing Board

    • TV

    • Wi-Fi

    Other Amenities:

    • Dining guide

    • Freeview

    • Adjoining rooms

    • Non-smoking

    • Non-smoking (throughout)

    • Lounge

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    Policy

    Reservation Policy

    • Check In: 4PM    Check Out: 11AM


    General Policies

    • Smoking Allowed: No

    • Guest Pets Allowed: No

    • Children Allowed: Children welcome - with age limit; Minimum child age is 3

    • Suitable For Children: Limited

    • Childcare Provided: No

  • Breakfast

    • Type: Full

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    Special meal options

  • Location Type


    City

    • Directions to property:
      M2 and M20|Road|5|From the M2 coastbound. Leave at J7 (Faversham) turn left and left again at the A2 towards Sittingbourne. Leaving Faversham take the left turn signed Newnham. Go through Newnham and as you enter Doddington take the first right into Church Hill. We're at the top. From the M20 coastbound. Leave at J8 (Leeds castle) Take the A20 towards Lenham. At Lenham turn left at the crossroads signed Doddington. In Doddington, pass the Chequers on the left, take the next left up Church Hill.We're at the top


    Area Attractions

    • Bicycle riding trails

    • Bird watching

    • Golfing

    • Shopping - outlet

    • Garden

    • Fine dining

    • Walking

    • Shopping

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  • Address The Old Vicarage
    Church Hill

    Sittingbourne, ME9 0BD
    England