Attractions

Kent boasts a wide range of attractions throughout the county ranging from traditional events, music festivals, motor/water sports to ancient and historical sites. It is a great place to explore and experience a different side to England with a great selection of places to discover and sights to see. To view pages on each area of Kent please see their individual links:

West of Kent – A wealth of country houses, history and the lush expanses of the Weald.

Heart of Kent – Diverse range of scenery and attractions, a great and central base for your stay.

Coastal Kent – A beautiful selection of coastal towns, stunning beaches and marshlands.

Also, why not visit our Holiday Extras page to add something special to your stay.

 

Biddenden Vineyards

22 acres of vines situated in the heart of Kent

www.biddendenvineyards.com

 

Chapel Down Winery

A fully English wine company in Tenterden

www.englishwinesgroup.co.uk

 

Bedgebury Pinetum

A 300 acre pinetum containing some 10,000 of the worlds finest and endangered trees in Goudhurst

www.bedgeburypinetum.org.uk

 

Shepherd Neame

Classic Brewery situated in Faversham producing quality beers and ales for over 850 years

www.shepherd-neame.co.uk

 

Leeds Castle

Set in beautiful countryside play a round of golf or take a tour around the ancient buildings built in 1119

www.leeds-castle.co.uk

 

Canterbury Cathederal

Established in 597 AD this beautiful Cathederal dominates the city of Canterbury

www.canterbury-cathedral.org

 

Howletts And Port Lympne Zoos

Safaris through the animal parks and rehabilitation projects of releasing animals back into their wild habitat supported by the Aspinall Foundation in Lympne and near Canterbury.

www.totallywild.net

 

Brands Hatch Race Circuit

With race meetings of top motor sport events, track days and driving experiences on offer, enjoy a good action packed day out.

www.motorsportvision.co.uk/brands-hatch

 

Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury

With regular plays and performances in a new state of the art auditorium (from September 2011).

www.newmarlowetheatre.org.uk

 

The White Cliffs Of Dover

Beautiful National park of one of the major landmarks of Britain for walks and sight-seeing.

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-thewhitecliffsofdover

 

Bewl Water

Beautiful walks around lake which is also a sailing hot spot.
For Walks Around kent please visit www.walkinginkent.co.uk to find a walk near your property.

 

 



Camber Sands, Camber

Stunning sand beach with dunes

 

Bottany Bay, Broadstairs

Exclusive beach carved into the cliffs

 

 


Eastwell Manor, Ashford

T: +44 (0) 1233 213111

www.eastwellmanor.co.uk

 

The Spa Hotel, Tunnbridge Wells

T: +44 (0) 1892 520331

www.spahotel.co.uk

 

 



Bluewater Shopping Centre

www.bluewater.co.uk

 

The Pantiles and Westfield, Tunbridge Wells

www.thepantilesonline.co.uk www.westfield.com/royalvictoriaplace

 

Whitefriars, Canterbury

www.whitefriars-canterbury.co.uk

 

Mc Arthur Glen Designer Outlet, Ashford

www.ashforddesigneroutlet.com

 

 

 

The West House (Michelin Star), Biddenden

Beautiful contemporary cuisine in a quaint former weavers cottage.

T: +44 (0) 1580 291341

www.thewesthouserestaurant.co.uk

 

Reads Restaurant (Michelin Star), Faversham

Imaginative modern British food which is cooked to perfection.

T:+44 (0) 1795 535344

www.reads.co.uk

 

The Sportsman (Michelin Star), Seasalter

For a two times Michelin Star experience where the menu changes on a daily basis.

T: +44 (0) 1227 273370

www.thesportsmanseasalter.co.uk

 

Apicius (Michelin Star), Cranbrook

Well balanced fine cooking with local ingredients sourced.

T: +44 (0) 1580 714666

www.restaurant-apicius.co.uk

 

La Zia Maria, Goudhurst

A fantastic Italian restaurant producing outstanding food set in a beautiful area.

T: +44 (0) 1580 212100

www.laziamaria.co.uk

 

Eastwell Manor, Ashford

Traditional British cuisine in a stunning country manor house.

T: +44 (0)1233 213000

www.eastwellmanor.co.uk

 

The Plough Inn, Stalisfield Green

Quaint country pub with beautiful meals using local produce.

T: +44 (0) 1795 890256

www.stalisfieldgreen.co.uk

 

Chocolate Deli

Fantastic chocolate shop in Hythe.

T: +44 (0) 1303 267 236

www.chocolatedeli.com

 

 


Thorpe Park

A popular theme park in Surrey not far from Kent.

www.thorpepark.co.uk

 

High Speed Train Services To London

From 18 minutes to West Kent

From 37 minutes to Heart Of Kent

From 60 minutes to Canterbury and Coastal Kent

www.southeasternrailway.co.uk

 

Eurostar to Europe

Going from Ashford or Ebbsfleet International to Paris, Bruxelles or Lille.

www.eurostar.com

 

Lydd Airport

Fly from London Ashford Airport to Le Touquet in France for the day.

To book contact Lydd air by-

T: +44 (0) 1797 322 207

www.lyddair.com.