Title: Contemporary riverside retreat with views across the water and historic bridge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=90966986&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Contemporary riverside retreat with views across the water and historic bridge Riverfront cottage with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Contemporary riverside retreat with views across the water and historic bridge ![Outdoor dining - Contemporary riverside retreat with views across the water and historic bridge (Aylesford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90970000/90967000/90966986/ae0b7925.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - Contemporary riverside retreat with views across the water and historic bridge (Aylesford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90970000/90967000/90966986/9fb32efa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi - Contemporary riverside retreat with views across the water and historic bridge (Aylesford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90970000/90967000/90966986/c179251b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Contemporary riverside retreat with views across the water and historic bridge (Aylesford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90970000/90967000/90966986/d31cf7c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker - Contemporary riverside retreat with views across the water and historic bridge (Aylesford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90970000/90967000/90966986/dfa9b8c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Contemporary riverside retreat with views across the water and historic bridge provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Water view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Contemporary riverside retreat with views across the water and historic bridge As featured on BBC Escape to the Country, The Quay Pottery is freshly renovated and set in a prime South facing position on the River Medway, close to the village of Aylesford. The terrace and full-width upstairs balcony overlook the river and the beautiful surroundings, which includes Aylesford’s famous medieval bridge. The property has been completed to a high standard throughout, combined with this unique setting, it provides the perfect riverside getaway. There is private off road parking for 2 cars and a small cobbled play area with an outdoor terrace leading from the ground floor lounge/diner and looking straight over the river. Downstairs is a contemporary well-equiped kitchen including dishwasher and washing machine as well as a double bedroom. The downstairs bathroom, features a whirlpool spa bath, hand held shower, w/c and basin. Up-stairs offers a double bedroom with a king size bed and access to a large balcony overlooking the river, attached is an ensuite bathroom including a roll top bath with hand shower, separate walk-in jet shower, w/c and basin. Also upstairs is a sun room with access to the balcony as well as a TV and a sofa bed, there is additional linen available to offer flexible sleeping arrangements if required (max occupancy remains at 4 persons). ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Jetted bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - On a river ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Golfing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120750000/120740100/120740010/c8b33bd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bassetts House - Mins to Central London Farnborough and Crofton - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor Space - Parking available CA $832 CA $832 total includes taxes & fees Feb 4 - Feb 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=120740010&PinnedHotelID=120740010&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117470000/117465200/117465118/07e3516a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Robin Apartment (2-bedroom Luxury) in Greater London...with an upright Piano! 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please monitor young children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Aylesford, this cottage is on a river. Maidstone Museum and Hazlitt Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Kent Life and Buckmore Park Karting. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Brands Hatch Circuit or Gallagher Stadium. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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