Summary
Material Information
Construction Type/Materials: Brick and Block, Slate Tiles
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Identification Checks
If an offer is accepted on a property marketed by Miles & Barr, all purchasers are required to complete ID verification checks. This is a legal obligation under Anti-Money Laundering Regulations. We use a specialist third-party company to carry out these checks. The fee is £60 (including VAT) per person or £120 (including VAT) if purchasing under a company name, payable once the offer is agreed and before the sales memorandum is issued. Please note that this charge is non-refundable.
Location Summary
Lyminge is one of Kent’s most desirable villages, offering an enviable balance between peaceful countryside living and excellent connectivity. Nestled within the beautiful Elham Valley and surrounded by rolling farmland, ancient woodland and scenic walking trails, it provides the kind of lifestyle many families dream of—where children can grow up with open green spaces on their doorstep while still enjoying all the conveniences of modern life.
The village has a genuine sense of community, centred around its traditional High Street, well-regarded primary school, doctors’ surgeries, village shop, cafés, pubs and a busy calendar of local events. This welcoming atmosphere, combined with a rich history dating back to Anglo-Saxon times, gives Lyminge a character and charm that is increasingly hard to find.
For families, Lyminge offers an exceptional quality of life. Safe, friendly streets, excellent countryside walks, nearby cycle routes through Lyminge Forest and access to the outstanding natural beauty of the Kent Downs create endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Whether it’s weekend walks, bike rides or simply relaxing in the fresh air, the surrounding landscape becomes an extension of your garden.
Despite its tranquil setting, Lyminge remains remarkably well connected. Folkestone is just a short drive away, offering High Speed rail services to London St Pancras in under an hour, making the village an increasingly popular choice for commuters seeking a quieter pace of life without sacrificing accessibility. The nearby M20 also provides straightforward road links to Ashford, Canterbury, Dover and the wider motorway network, while regular bus services connect the village with Folkestone, Hythe and Canterbury.
Whether you’re looking for a place to raise a family, escape the pace of town life or enjoy the perfect blend of countryside tranquillity and commuter convenience, Lyminge continues to stand out as one of East Kent’s most sought-after village locations.
