The Fishing Lodge

About this property

Resting alongside St Andrew's Lakes, this idyllic traditional log cabin lies in Halling, Kent, on the doorstep of the Kent Downs.

Offering a couple a romantic lakeside escape or a Family with 2 children a relaxing holiday , the Fishing Lodge features attractive and welcoming interior, with fabulous views of the water.

Enter through the double glass doors into the open-plan living space to discover the rich wooden walls and flooring encapsulating the homely decor, settle onto the sofa bed and armchair with the wood-burning fire before before the Smart TV for a relaxing evening of films.

Set the dining table for a romantic meal with a view out to the lake outside, with lovingly prepared food in the sleek kitchen space, continuing the timber-clad theme, it hosts a selection of fantastic integrated appliances including a fridge/freezer, a dishwasher, and a double electric oven and induction hob.

Step into the immaculate shower room and enjoy freshening up in this well-finished space, complete with a walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Relax in the inviting wood burning hot tub overlooking the lake or by your bespoke log burner on the private patio after a day of activity at the lake , afterwards delighting in a beverage and nibbles on your outdoor seating.

Wind down within the lovely double bedroom at night to catch your rest, with contemporary furnishings creating a tranquil space.

Families of 4 can be accommodated ( 2 adults and 2 children ) with the lounge sofa bed.

Visit our shop , cafe and activity centre and book a wide range of water or land based activity.

Visit www.standrewswatersports.co.uk for full information.

Explore the amazing Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty or embark on a journey along Pilgrims' Way which runs through Halling and all across Kent, a historic and much-travelled route spanning Winchester to Canterbury.

Head north along the River Medway to discover the town of Rochester where Rochester Castle and Rochester Cathedral pose wonderful choices for days out exploring the history and stunning architecture that is centuries old.

Find a wide selection of quaint cafes, quirky restaurants and traditional pubs for some wonderful dining experiences, as well as a host of shops both local and high-street favourites.

Enjoy a wonderful trip to Kent with your loved one at The Fishing Lodge.

Situated between the River Medway and Pilgrims Way, St Andrews Lakes are ideally located for visitors two miles from Junction 2 of the M2 and four miles from Junction 4 of the M20.Set within 150 acres of estate St Andrews Lakes boasts 70 acres of natural, crystal clear, fresh water with over 3km of water frontage and its natural source constantly flowing to give its unique azure blue.

The importance of ecology on our private site is paramount.

You will be able to see wildflower areas, bird watching opportunities and nature walks.

Swimming from directly in front of the lodge is not authorised.

There is a beach hut cafe on site which clients are welcome to visit.

Halling is a village settled in Kent, made up of three different settlements including Upper Halling, Lower Halling, and North Halling. With the centre hosting a local shop and two pubs, this settlement would be a great host for those wanting to explore the Kent Downs. Arranged parallel to the Pilgrims' Way, an historic walking route dating back centuries, it is a great location for walkers, while the bustling town of Rochester lies just north along the River Medway.

Accommodation

All-ground-floor.

One double bedroom.

One double sofa bed.

Shower room with shower, basin, and WC.

Open-plan living space with log burner, kitchen, dining area, and sitting area

Electric heating.

Electric oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, Smart TV, and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

1x Off-road parking space.

Graveled terrace with seating, picnic bench and Lazy-Spa hot tub.

Sorry, absolutely NO pets and NO smoking.

Shop within 0.7 miles, pub within 1.6 miles.

Beach café, Watersports shop and Day Spa on-site.

Note: All guests will be supplied with one bag of seasoned logs, and additional log bags can be purchased from the lodge staff at £10 a bag.

Note: Speed limits on the lake are strictly 5mph maximum - it is an un-made road and there are pot holes - drive with caution.

Note: The use of the lake incurs extra costs and can be organised by visiting www.standrewswqtersports.co.uk.

Note: If you are bringing your own kayak or stand-up paddle board, you must.

book in either by visiting the Watersports kiosk located on the beach or shop , or via the website using the free promotional code 'lodge'.

Note: Please you must always launch your vessel from the beach area, not the Lodge, so staff see you and know you are on the water.

Note: Buoyancy aids or PFDs (Personal Floatation Devices) must be worn at all times whilst on the water.

Note: The water is only accessible during our opening and closing times which vary.

Note: Swimming from the Lodge is strictly at your own risk and you should be aware of the cold lake temperatures.

All guests are welcome to visit our cafe on site.

Please note from the 1st September there will be a double sofa bed in the lounge, 2 adults max & 2 children up to the age of 16.