Which attractions in Kent, United Kingdom shouldn't be missed?

For a quintessential Kent experience, Canterbury Cathedral is a must-see; its history and architecture are breathtaking. Dover Castle, perched dramatically on the white cliffs, offers stunning views and a glimpse into England's rich history. Leeds Castle, a stunning medieval castle with beautiful gardens, is another popular choice. For something different, the charming coastal town of Rye with its cobbled streets and historic buildings is well worth a visit.

What are the best lodges in Kent?

Among the lodges in Kent, Hever Castle Luxury Bed And Breakfast , Evegate Manor Barn and The Oast Cottage: Private Annex With Own Entrance are the most popular ones.

Are there any items you should pack specifically for visiting Kent, United Kingdom?

Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as Kent boasts many picturesque walking trails and charming towns best explored on foot. Pack layers, as the weather in Kent can be unpredictable. A raincoat is always a good idea, even in summer. If you plan on visiting the coast, sunscreen and a hat are recommended, and don't forget swimwear if you plan to visit one of Kent's many beaches.

What are the best lodges with a pool in Kent?

Evegate Manor Barn , The Sett - Shepherds Hut - Vineyard - East Sussex and The Old Slaughter House - Throwley are the best lodges with a pool in Kent.

Does Kent, United Kingdom host any well-known festivals?

Kent plays host to many local events, but some larger festivals include the Canterbury Festival, a multi-arts event featuring music, theatre, and literature. The Hop Festival in various locations celebrates Kent's hop-growing heritage.

What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Kent?

The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Kent are Evegate Manor Barn , Cosy Woodland Lodge With Your Alfresco Hot Tub and Landews Meadow Cottages .

How can you get to know Kent's culture by connecting with the locals in Kent, United Kingdom?

Visiting local pubs is a great way to experience Kent's culture. Many pubs host traditional music sessions or events. Farmers' markets, held in various towns throughout the county, offer a chance to interact with local producers and sample regional produce. Chatting with staff at independent shops and cafes can also provide insights into local life.

What are the best lodges for families and kids in Kent?

The best lodges for families and kids in Kent are Hever Castle Luxury Bed And Breakfast , Evegate Manor Barn and Pendana - Beech House .

What are the best unusual attractions in Kent, United Kingdom?

The Port Lympne Reserve offers a unique wildlife experience, allowing visitors to encounter a wide range of animals. The Canterbury Tales attraction brings the stories of Geoffrey Chaucer to life in an engaging and interactive way. For a quirky experience, consider visiting the Shell Grotto in Margate, a mysterious underground passage decorated with thousands of shells.

What are the best pet friendly lodges in Kent?

The best pet friendly lodges in Kent are Evegate Manor Barn , The Oast Cottage: Private Annex With Own Entrance and Pendana - Beech House .

Which restaurants offer the best local food in Kent, United Kingdom?

Finding the 'best' is subjective, but many excellent restaurants showcase local produce. The Fordwich Arms in Fordwich is known for its focus on local ingredients and traditional Kent dishes. Many smaller pubs and restaurants throughout the county also offer excellent menus featuring locally sourced seafood and game.

What are the best lodges with parking in Kent?

Hever Castle Luxury Bed And Breakfast , Evegate Manor Barn and The Oast Cottage: Private Annex With Own Entrance are the best lodges with parking in Kent.

What are the best nature spots to visit in Kent, United Kingdom?

The White Cliffs of Dover offer dramatic coastal scenery and stunning views. The Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides numerous walking trails and opportunities for birdwatching. For a different perspective, explore the Romney Marsh, a vast, flat landscape with unique flora and fauna.

Does Kent, United Kingdom have clean air and pollution-free environments?

While Kent generally enjoys relatively clean air compared to some urban areas, air quality can vary depending on location and weather conditions. The countryside areas tend to have better air quality than the more populated towns and cities. Specific air quality information is available from government sources.

What are the unique and adventurous activities in Kent, United Kingdom?

Kayaking or paddleboarding along the coast offers a unique perspective of Kent's coastline. Exploring the many walking trails across the Kent Downs provides opportunities for hiking and discovering hidden gems. For something more adventurous, consider trying rock climbing at certain locations along the coast.

Kent Lodges at the Best Price

9.4 386 reviews

The Albany Rooms Bexhill

B&B, Bexhill

Buenos Aires Guest House is conveniently located just a minute's walk from Bexhill seafront, with the town centre and train station also within easy reach. This family-friendly guest house has received very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and a very good cleanliness rating.
The guest house offers a choice of rooms with private bathrooms, all featuring TVs, hairdryers and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy a delicious full English breakfast, along with a buffet of fruit, cereals and juices, and there's also a snack menu available throughout the day.

9.1 3 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Hastings

The Boathouse is a charming lodge situated on the Beauport Park Estate in the High Weald National Landscape, just 5.3 kilometres from the town of Hastings. The estate offers a tranquil setting within the countryside, yet is close to the bustling town of Hastings.
The lodge has two bedrooms, sleeps four guests, and is 105 square metres. It has a spacious open-plan living area, a well-equipped kitchen, a decked area with a swinging seat, a lawned garden, and off-road parking for two cars.

9.5 293 reviews

Mango Lodge

apartment, Kent

Mango Lodge is a one-bedroom apartment located in Kent, just 3.1 kilometres from Herne Bay Beach and 13 kilometres from Canterbury Cathedral. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment is 11 square metres and comfortably accommodates two guests. Guests can enjoy a private garden, terrace, free parking, packed lunches, room service, bicycle parking, a separate bedroom, and an outdoor dining area.

8.9 87 reviews

Chapel Cottage

house, Canterbury

Chapel Cottage, near Canterbury, offers a self-catering property approximately 13.8km from Canterbury Cathedral and Canterbury East railway station.
This one-bedroom house sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, garden, terrace, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for exploring Canterbury's attractions.

9.0 3 reviews

Central Canterbury Gem New Refreshed Decor Sunny Deck Outdoor Furniture Free Parking 2br 2ba Top Location

house, Canterbury

This centrally located Canterbury house offers easy access to Canterbury West and East Train Stations, Canterbury Cathedral, and the University of Kent, all within 2 kilometers.
This 61 square meter property features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, parking, and terrace access, accommodating up to 4 guests.

8.7 282 reviews

No 23

B&B, Kent

No 23 is a charming B&B in Dover, Kent, located just a short walk from Priory Station and 1.6km from Dover Beach, offering a peaceful retreat in a residential area. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The B&B features a comfortable bedroom and a private bathroom, ensuring a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fridge and a microwave oven, as well as on-site parking.

No reviews

Seaside Adventure - 2 Bedrooms Sleeps 6

mobile home, Dymchurch

This caravan, part of the 'Seaside Adventure' offer, is located in Romney Marsh, a short distance from the beach at New Beach Holiday Park, providing easy access to the Kent coast and attractions such as Dymchurch Martello Tower (approximately 1.6 kilometers away) and the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway.
This pet-friendly holiday home offers 39 square meters of living space with two bedrooms and a double sofa bed, comfortably sleeping up to six guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and central heating for year-round comfort.

9.8 75 reviews

Wisteria Lodge

house

Wisteria Lodge, situated in the Kent countryside, is a short drive (approximately 8km) from Canterbury's medieval city centre and close to local orchards and the Kent coast.
This self-catering property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests, and features a super king-sized bed, a music room with a grand piano, a small kitchenette, and access to a washing machine via friendly hosts.

10 107 reviews

55 High Street

apartment

This three-bedroom apartment is situated in Hastings Old Town, just off the historic High Street, within easy walking distance of the sea, the famous fishing huts, and East Hill.
The apartment features a spacious roof terrace with stunning views of the Old Town, the sea, the fishing huts, and East Hill, a sunken garden with a picnic bench, a raised decking area with rattan seating, and a fully equipped kitchen.

9.9 98 reviews

The Nest

apartment

'The Nest' apartment, located in Pean Hill in southeast England, enjoys convenient access to Canterbury and Whitstable via a frequent bus service (approx. 15-minute frequency to both towns).
This self-catering flat offers a king-sized bed, a sofa bed (sleeping four), a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom with a rainfall shower, and a private garden; guests can explore the tranquil woodland setting nearby.

9.4 132 reviews

The Snap Pad Boutique Apartment

apartment, Royal Tunbridge Wells

The Snap Pad Boutique Apartment is located in Royal Tunbridge Wells town centre, just 47 kilometres from Rye and Hastings, offering easy access to the town's shops, restaurants, and attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom flat, spanning 35 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay for families and groups.

9.8 158 reviews

Georgian Home Just Steps From The Beach

apartment

This charming apartment is located in a Grade II listed building in a coastal town in Kent, with the beach just a short walk away and the high street within easy reach. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment features five bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests. The property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a beautiful garden, and plenty of storage space, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

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9.0 961 reviews

Smith And Western

B&B, Royal Tunbridge Wells

The Smith and Western Hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from the centre of Royal Tunbridge Wells, close to the historic Pantiles shopping district. This hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers 1-bedroom rooms, each measuring 5 square metres, and decorated with a unique Western theme. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, garden, terrace, parking, room service, and free Wi-Fi.

9.5 41 reviews

Charming Victorian Cottage

house

This Hythe holiday home is ideally located just steps from The Dolls' House, the Crypt of St Leonard, and St Leonard's Church, with Hythe Beach and Hythe Pool a 15-minute walk (approximately 1.2km) away and Hythe railway station a 9-minute walk (approximately 0.7km) away.
The property offers a fully equipped kitchen, including a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, sleeps four guests, boasts a private garden, and includes free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a TV.

9.7 536 reviews

Ascot - West Street

resort

This Medway apartment, ideally located near excellent train links offering a swift 17-minute journey to London St Pancras, provides easy access to the North Kent coast towns of Whitstable, Herne Bay, Margate, Ramsgate, and Canterbury.
The newly refurbished flat features a spacious layout, sleeping up to four guests across one double bedroom, a twin-bedded room, and a sofa bed, complete with a well-equipped kitchen, private lawn, and parking.

9.7 105 reviews

Owlet Lodge

house, Chislet

Owlet Lodge is located in Chislet, a short distance from Canterbury, just 12.6km from Canterbury East Train Station and 12.2km from Canterbury Cathedral, offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside. This accommodation has received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house has one bedroom, one bathroom, and a total floor area of 110 square meters. It comes equipped with a modern kitchen, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, an electric vehicle charging station, a terrace, and a garden, perfect for enjoying the beautiful surroundings and exploring the nearby hiking trails.

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Best Kent lodges with a pool

Among the 9955 accommodations in Kent, here are the 4 best lodges with a pool

8.2 6 reviews

Sea View Pebble Beach 10

camping, Pevensey

Sea View, a holiday lodge in Pevensey, is situated a short walk from Pevensey Bay Beach, 5.5 kilometres from Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park, and 5.9 kilometres from Eastbourne Pier.
This family-friendly accommodation offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a sauna, a hot tub, a garden, a bar, and sea views, with parking and Wi-Fi included, accommodating up to nine guests.

8.8 21 reviews

The Victory Vermont

apartment, Leysdown-on-Sea

This Leysdown-on-Sea apartment, a short 6-minute walk from Leysdown Beach, is conveniently located within 38-43km of Chatham Historic Dockyard, Chatham railway station, Leeds Castle, and Rochester Castle.
Sleeping up to 15 guests, this self-catering flat boasts one bedroom, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, garden views, and access to an on-site bar and swimming pool.

No reviews

2 Bed In Rolvenden (Oc-tn563)

cottage, Rolvenden

This Rolvenden holiday cottage, located in Cranbrook, is a short walk from the Morgan Museum and 6 minutes from Hole Park Gardens, offering proximity to Camber Sands Beach and High Weald National Park.
This family-friendly holiday home accommodates up to three guests in two bedrooms, featuring a communal swimming pool, a garden with barbecue facilities, on-site parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with a kitchen equipped with a microwave and dishwasher.

9.5 127 reviews

Vista Caravan Hire

camping, Seasalter

Vista Caravan Hire is located in Seasalter, just a short distance from Whitstable Beach and Canterbury West Train Station, offering easy access to both the beautiful coastline and the historic city. The caravan park has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The caravan park offers spacious accommodation with two bedrooms and a floor area of 42 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a bar, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a fully equipped kitchen and a fireplace for cosy evenings.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Kent

Which attractions in Kent, United Kingdom shouldn't be missed?
For a quintessential Kent experience, Canterbury Cathedral is a must-see; its history and architecture are breathtaking. Dover Castle, perched dramatically on the white cliffs, offers stunning views and a glimpse into England's rich history. Leeds Castle, a stunning medieval castle with beautiful gardens, is another popular choice. For something different, the charming coastal town of Rye with its cobbled streets and historic buildings is well worth a visit.
What are the best lodges in Kent?
Among the lodges in Kent, Hever Castle Luxury Bed And Breakfast, Evegate Manor Barn and The Oast Cottage: Private Annex With Own Entrance are the most popular ones.
Are there any items you should pack specifically for visiting Kent, United Kingdom?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as Kent boasts many picturesque walking trails and charming towns best explored on foot. Pack layers, as the weather in Kent can be unpredictable. A raincoat is always a good idea, even in summer. If you plan on visiting the coast, sunscreen and a hat are recommended, and don't forget swimwear if you plan to visit one of Kent's many beaches.
What are the best lodges with a pool in Kent?
Evegate Manor Barn, The Sett - Shepherds Hut - Vineyard - East Sussex and The Old Slaughter House - Throwley are the best lodges with a pool in Kent.
Does Kent, United Kingdom host any well-known festivals?
Kent plays host to many local events, but some larger festivals include the Canterbury Festival, a multi-arts event featuring music, theatre, and literature. The Hop Festival in various locations celebrates Kent's hop-growing heritage.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Kent?
The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Kent are Evegate Manor Barn, Cosy Woodland Lodge With Your Alfresco Hot Tub and Landews Meadow Cottages.
How can you get to know Kent's culture by connecting with the locals in Kent, United Kingdom?
Visiting local pubs is a great way to experience Kent's culture. Many pubs host traditional music sessions or events. Farmers' markets, held in various towns throughout the county, offer a chance to interact with local producers and sample regional produce. Chatting with staff at independent shops and cafes can also provide insights into local life.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Kent?
The best lodges for families and kids in Kent are Hever Castle Luxury Bed And Breakfast, Evegate Manor Barn and Pendana - Beech House.
What are the best unusual attractions in Kent, United Kingdom?
The Port Lympne Reserve offers a unique wildlife experience, allowing visitors to encounter a wide range of animals. The Canterbury Tales attraction brings the stories of Geoffrey Chaucer to life in an engaging and interactive way. For a quirky experience, consider visiting the Shell Grotto in Margate, a mysterious underground passage decorated with thousands of shells.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Kent?
The best pet friendly lodges in Kent are Evegate Manor Barn, The Oast Cottage: Private Annex With Own Entrance and Pendana - Beech House.
Which restaurants offer the best local food in Kent, United Kingdom?
Finding the 'best' is subjective, but many excellent restaurants showcase local produce. The Fordwich Arms in Fordwich is known for its focus on local ingredients and traditional Kent dishes. Many smaller pubs and restaurants throughout the county also offer excellent menus featuring locally sourced seafood and game.
What are the best lodges with parking in Kent?
Hever Castle Luxury Bed And Breakfast, Evegate Manor Barn and The Oast Cottage: Private Annex With Own Entrance are the best lodges with parking in Kent.
What are the best nature spots to visit in Kent, United Kingdom?
The White Cliffs of Dover offer dramatic coastal scenery and stunning views. The Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides numerous walking trails and opportunities for birdwatching. For a different perspective, explore the Romney Marsh, a vast, flat landscape with unique flora and fauna.
Does Kent, United Kingdom have clean air and pollution-free environments?
While Kent generally enjoys relatively clean air compared to some urban areas, air quality can vary depending on location and weather conditions. The countryside areas tend to have better air quality than the more populated towns and cities. Specific air quality information is available from government sources.
What are the unique and adventurous activities in Kent, United Kingdom?
Kayaking or paddleboarding along the coast offers a unique perspective of Kent's coastline. Exploring the many walking trails across the Kent Downs provides opportunities for hiking and discovering hidden gems. For something more adventurous, consider trying rock climbing at certain locations along the coast.

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9.0 11 reviews

Willerby Lamberhurst

apartment, Westgate on Sea

This two-bedroom apartment in Westgate-on-Sea, Willerby Lamberhurst, is conveniently located a short drive (approx. 9.5 km) from the Granville Theatre and within easy reach of Sandwich and Canterbury.
The 25 square metre self-catering flat sleeps up to 15 guests and boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, on-site parking, plus access to a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and mini-market.

9.9 29 reviews

Cox Cottage - Pqqq

house, Pembury

Cox Cottage, a two-bedroom house in Pembury, Kent, is ideally located for exploring nearby attractions such as Ightham Mote (24km), Hever Castle (27km), and Brands Hatch (32km).
This self-catering property offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, accommodating up to four guests and featuring two bathrooms.

9.6 31 reviews

Host & Stay - Oak Barn

house, Ashford

Host & Stay - Oak Barn, a recently renovated self-catering property in Ashford, is conveniently located 16km from the Eurotunnel and 21km from Folkestone Central railway station.
This one-bedroom holiday home offers 28 square metres of living space, comprising a living room, bedroom, bathroom, and fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to two guests and including access to a private tennis court and patio.

9.3 35 reviews

Freshwater Barn

apartment, Benenden

Freshwater Barn is a self-catering apartment in Benenden, a village in the Kent countryside, 17km from Leeds Castle and 25km from Chatham Train Station. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom apartment offers 50 square meters of space and comfortably sleeps 4 guests. Freshwater Barn includes a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a satellite flat-screen TV, a patio, a garden, and a tennis court. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and an electric vehicle charging station.

Best Kent lodges with jacuzzi

Among the 9955 accommodations in Kent, here are the 4 best lodges with a jacuzzi

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Hydrangea House - A Managed House That Sleeps 10 Guests In 4 Bedrooms

apartment, Hythe

This spacious 4-bedroom holiday home in Hythe offers excellent access to local attractions, being a 6-minute walk to Hythe Beach and 7 minutes to Mercure Hythe Imperial Spa Naturel.
This 139 square meter property accommodates up to 10 guests with 4 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, on-site parking, a barbecue, and a fireplace, making it ideal for families and groups.

9.5 26 reviews

Adorable Quirky Country Cottage

house, Heathfield

This spacious four-bedroom house in Heathfield, East Sussex, is ideally located 22.5km from Glyndebourne Opera House and 27.4km from both Eastbourne Pier and the Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway.
The 180 square metre property boasts three bathrooms, a jacuzzi, private garden, parking, and can comfortably accommodate up to 13 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and a fireplace in the living room.

9.0 2 reviews

100 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

house, London

This 3-bedroom family-friendly house in Abbey Wood, London, offers exceptional connectivity to Canary Wharf, Central London, and Heathrow Airport, with local amenities and shopping centres within easy reach.
This spacious 100 square meter dwelling accommodates up to five guests and features a conservatory, a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living area with WiFi, modern bathroom facilities, a garden, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, terrace, and parking.

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Dartford Luxury 2 Bed Apartment

apartment, Kent

This apartment is located in a convenient district of Kent, offering easy access to local attractions and landmarks.
This property features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a Jacuzzi, and a terrace/balcony, with parking available.

Lodges in Kent

9955 Best lodges in Kent

The Albany Rooms Bexhill

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

Mango Lodge

Chapel Cottage

Central Canterbury Gem New Refreshed Decor Sunny Deck Outdoor Furniture Free Parking 2br 2ba Top Location

No 23

Seaside Adventure - 2 Bedrooms Sleeps 6

Wisteria Lodge

55 High Street

The Nest

The Snap Pad Boutique Apartment

Georgian Home Just Steps From The Beach

Best family-friendly Kent lodges

Smith And Western

Charming Victorian Cottage

Ascot - West Street

Owlet Lodge

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Best Kent lodges with a pool

Sea View Pebble Beach 10

The Victory Vermont

2 Bed In Rolvenden (Oc-tn563)

Vista Caravan Hire

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Kent

Nearby regions

Best Kent lodges with a balcony

Willerby Lamberhurst

Cox Cottage - Pqqq

Host & Stay - Oak Barn

Freshwater Barn

Best Kent lodges with jacuzzi

Hydrangea House - A Managed House That Sleeps 10 Guests In 4 Bedrooms

Adorable Quirky Country Cottage

100 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

Dartford Luxury 2 Bed Apartment