Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve is a 600-acre wildlife park in Kent featuring rare and endangered species, safari tours, a large gorillarium, dinosaur-themed forest, and unique glamping accommodations, offering both indoor and outdoor experiences for families.
Moray Hastings is a self-catering apartment on England's south coast with direct sea views, set in a Georgian Grade II listed building, close to Hastings' major attractions and local events, featuring a stylish modern interior with original fireplaces, crystal chandeliers, and a south-facing balcony overlooking the sea.
Priory Meadow Shopping Centre in Hastings is a large indoor retail complex featuring numerous stores and a notable cricket-themed statue outside, offering a typical shopping experience with extensive parking.
Hastings is a historic seaside town and borough in East Sussex, England, known for its medieval old town, fishing fleet, cultural events, and coastal landmarks like Hastings Castle and Pier.
Cherry Tree Cottage is a cosy one-bedroom retreat set in a converted Kentish barn surrounded by rural Kent landscapes, offering a peaceful and stylish countryside stay with an open-plan living area and a shared heated indoor swimming pool.
Box Cottage is a quintessential English 17th-century Grade II listed country cottage set in a rural and peaceful location with enclosed gardens and traditional features, suitable for romantic breaks and countryside walks.
Doddington Place Gardens is a 10-acre outdoor garden located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty featuring diverse planting styles, rock and sunken gardens, champion trees, and panoramic countryside views, welcoming visitors with refreshments and accessible facilities.
14 Oct (next Wednesday)
Participants make a seasonal herbal spiced tincture and discuss simple kitchen remedies, then explore the herb beds to discover plants for a home garden pharmacy.
A first-floor historic wing apartment in a Grade II listed stone mansion near Winchelsea, featuring original architectural elements, stunning sea and parkland views, and a private enclosed garden with a wood-fired hot tub.
This is a two-bedroom English countryside cottage near the beach and local towns, set in a rural and scenic area within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is a peaceful, family-focused home with outdoor garden space and a games room.
Lamb House is an 18th-century writer's house museum in Rye, East Sussex, showcasing the home and garden of renowned authors like Henry James. Visitors can explore the historic interiors and the walled garden, enjoying both indoor and outdoor heritage experiences.
9–13 Oct, 16–20 Oct…
An exhibition exploring the connection between Max Beerbohm and Henry James, featuring Beerbohm’s caricatures of James alongside sketches by William Rothenstein and John Singer Sargent.
This accommodation is a 19th-century oast house located in a peaceful countryside setting near Kent marshes, offering views of the surrounding countryside and an enclosed garden. It is part of the grounds of a historic 18th-century Queen Anne manor house and is close to various Kentish villages and walking paths, providing a tranquil and homely retreat for guests.
Horne's Place Chapel is a late medieval timber-framed private chapel dating from 1276 near Appledore, Kent, noted for its exquisite architecture and historic significance as a Grade II* listed building. The chapel is open to visitors to view its interior, but the attached manor house remains private.
The Garden Wing of Mount Ephraim house is a spacious six-bedroom wing set within 10 acres of Edwardian terraced gardens in historic Kent, offering tranquil countryside views and a peaceful rural setting.
Mount Ephraim Gardens features extensive Edwardian gardens with diverse plant collections and a Grade II listed Victorian manor house. Visitors can explore both outdoor gardens and indoor areas with café facilities. The site is family-friendly, pet-friendly, and accessible, with various event options including weddings and group visits.
A stylish countryside retreat located within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a private hot tub, cinema room, and scenic views over the Alkham Valley, set within 50-acre natural grounds on a working farm.
An elegant Regency holiday home near the beach with sea views, antique furnishings, a games room, and multiple floors providing spacious accommodation for families or groups.
Folkestone is a historic coastal town in Kent known for its harbour, cultural arts scene, Edwardian architecture, and connections to maritime and religious heritage. It offers a walkable town centre, beaches, scenic promenades, and links to major transport routes including rail and the Channel Tunnel.
Garden Cottage is a quiet self-catering country cottage surrounded by countryside, woodland, and private lakes, offering a peaceful rural retreat with a shared garden and nearby pubs within a mile.
A charming two-bedroom holiday let in Frittenden, Cranbrook, set in the Kent countryside, offering a homely retreat for families, couples, and pets with a private garden and modern amenities.
Sissinghurst Castle Garden in Kent is a renowned historic garden created by Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, featuring an influential series of garden rooms, including the iconic White Garden. Located on Tudor-era estate buildings, it showcases a vast collection of old garden roses and other plants, attracting large numbers of visitors and managed by the National Trust.
26 Sep 2026–6 Jun 2027 (another 240 days)
An exhibition exploring the influence of Italy on Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, featuring objects, love letters, photographs and multimedia experiences.
This ground floor wing apartment is part of a Grade II listed stone mansion on the edge of Winchelsea, featuring historic architectural details, scenic views over estate parkland, and proximity to local attractions including a farm shop, pub, and beaches.
Camber Castle is a 16th-century Device Fort built by Henry VIII near Rye, East Sussex, to protect the coast from invasion. It is a ruined concentric artillery fortress operated by English Heritage, open to visitors for guided tours. The castle is notable for its historic military architecture and coastal location.
9–13 Oct, 16–20 Oct…
Visitors can discover a featured novel inspired by or connected to Lamb House and the history of its notable residents. The featured book changes monthly.
Lottie’s Luxurious Lodge is a luxury ground-floor log cabin suitable for up to four guests, including families and couples, located in an area of outstanding natural beauty with access to shared grounds and a lake, near Maidstone in Kent.
Sutton Valence Castle is the ruins of a small 12th-century Norman keep offering dramatic panoramic views over East Sussex and Kent. Visitors can explore outdoor historic remains with free entry during daylight hours, though access involves a steep path with steps. Dogs on leads are welcome and parking is available nearby on Broad Street.
Harold House is a modern, stylish holiday home located in the coastal town of Deal, offering a comfortable and well-equipped retreat suitable for families and groups, with a private garden and easy access to local coastal attractions.
St Mildred’s Church is a unique holiday retreat set in the village of Minster, Ramsgate, blending historic charm with modern comfort in a converted church building surrounded by countryside and waterside attractions.
Richborough Roman Fort and Amphitheatre is a historic Roman site featuring reconstructed timber gateways, ruins, and an interactive museum showcasing Roman Britain history. Visitors can climb the gateway for views, explore earthworks, follow family trails, and enjoy an immersive audio tour.
A modern, cosy ground-floor apartment near the beach at St Margarets Bay, suitable for couples and small families with one pet allowed, featuring an open-plan living space and courtyard outdoor area.
South Foreland Lighthouses are a pair of historic Victorian lighthouses in Kent, England, known for pioneering electric light and Marconi's radio experiments. The Upper Lighthouse is owned by the National Trust and open for public visits including museum exhibits, while the Lower Lighthouse is privately owned and not accessible.
10 Oct (this Saturday)
Join a volunteer-led walk along the White Cliffs of Dover to South Foreland Lighthouse, hearing about the cliffs’ natural and human history and seeing wartime remains and coastal views. At the lighthouse, the guide gives a brief introduction before visitors can explore the grounds and make their own way back.
This second-floor apartment is located in a historic Grade II listed building in Hastings Old Town, offering sea views from the lounge and bedroom with a cosy and stylish ambiance in a scenic seaside town setting.
This cosy beamed barn-style cottage in a peaceful farm setting in Kent offers a countryside escape with spacious rooms leading to a shared courtyard and large gardens, focusing on a tranquil and homely experience.
Forge Cottage is a traditional three-bedroom cottage located in the rural village of Street End near Canterbury, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with a cosy living area and enclosed garden.
This ground-floor barn accommodation offers a homely and accessible setting in a rural area, suitable for up to 3 guests and pets, with shared outdoor space and on-site parking.
Home Farm is a 600-year-old farmhouse located in the quiet hamlet of Sandway near Lenham, offering a historic and homely countryside retreat suitable for large families and multi-generational groups.
Stoneacre is a 15th century timber-framed yeoman farmer's house near Maidstone, Kent, featuring historic architecture and interiors restored to Tudor style by the National Trust. Visitors can explore both the house and surrounding gardens, orchards, and meadows.
A cosy terraced cottage in the ancient town of Fordwich with nearby coastal and countryside attractions, historic sites, and good transport links, featuring stone walls and a woodburner.
St Augustine's Conduit House is a medieval archaeological site in Canterbury featuring a historic water supply system for St Augustine's Abbey with surviving 12th century structure and tunnels.
Holly’s Hidden Hideaway is a stylish and romantic log cabin set in the countryside with access to shared natural surroundings including a lake and summerhouse, offering a private hot tub and a small garden area with decking for relaxation.
Harrier House is a spacious three-bedroom holiday home in Sittingbourne offering a welcoming and well-presented environment suitable for families, friends, or business travellers to use as a practical base for exploring Kent countryside and coast.
Sittingbourne is an industrial town in Kent, England, known for its historical significance along the Roman Watling Street, industrial heritage in brickmaking and paper production, and tourist attractions including a preserved light railway and sailing barge museum.
The Old Piggery is a modern, stylish countryside retreat located in the Kent countryside with peaceful and laid-back character, featuring landscaped shared gardens and proximity to countryside walking routes.
66 Fish is a semi-detached two-bedroom house blending historic features from the early 1900s with modern amenities in a quiet town setting near the coast.
Rye is a picturesque historic town in East Sussex, known for its medieval streets, cobbled lanes, and rich maritime history as a former Cinque Port. It offers a vibrant arts scene, cultural festivals, and local seafood specialties, making it a popular tourist destination.
A historic and comfortable rural farmhouse set in a hamlet near a vibrant seaside town, offering a family-friendly and homely atmosphere with outdoor garden space and recreational areas.
Marshmede is a charming two-bedroom holiday cottage located in the rural village of Stodmarsh, adjacent to a nature reserve and close to a local pub, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty and countryside scenery.
Wingham Wildlife Park in Kent features a diverse collection of over 200 animal species including birds, mammals, reptiles, and primates. Visitors can explore tropical houses, reptile exhibits, big cat enclosures, and a unique penguin pool. The park also offers indoor educational facilities, a café, and outdoor play areas designed for families and children.
A luxurious 15th-century rural house with stylish rustic interiors, extensive grounds, and family-friendly features including a hot tub, bar, and children's play area, ideal for celebrations and groups.
The Chicken Shed is a rural bungalow accommodation situated next to the owners' small holding, featuring a large enclosed garden and parking in a peaceful countryside setting near Bilsington village.
Ashford Designer Outlet is a large indoor shopping centre in Ashford, Kent featuring over 120 designer brands, a notable green wall, and a dedicated children's playground. It provides a modern shopping experience with extensive retail and dining options.
This modern 2-bedroom ground floor apartment is located in the heart of Canterbury city centre, offering an open-plan living space with contemporary design and urban convenience, close to shops and cultural attractions.
Blean Woods is a natural woodland reserve featuring traditional coppice, high forest, heathland, and glades which support diverse wildlife including woodpeckers, nightingales, and rare butterflies. Visitors can explore multiple waymarked trails and enjoy peaceful outdoor walks, with facilities including a car park and picnic area. Dogs are allowed on a specific trail, but there are no indoor facilities such as cafes or toilets on site.
This accommodation is a homely and peaceful ground floor property that offers wheelchair accessibility and welcomes pets, situated in a rural area with shared extensive grounds perfect for outdoor activities and walking.
Fremlin Walk is an outdoor shopping centre in Maidstone, Kent, featuring over 50 shops including major high street brands, cafés, and a department store, set on the historic site of Fremlin's Brewery with preserved brewery features.
A countryside cottage on a working farm in the Tillingham Valley surrounded by scenic walking country, local vineyards, and an apple orchard, ideal for families and nature lovers.
A cosy first floor apartment with a balcony offering stunning sea views over Sandgate Bay, ideal for a holiday by the coast with a romantic and peaceful atmosphere.
A spacious and modern four-bedroom family home in a quiet residential area of Ashford with a garden, private parking, and close proximity to the town centre and countryside.
Godinton House & Gardens is a historic country house in Kent featuring guided tours, extensive gardens, and seasonal events. Visitors can explore formal and walled gardens, enjoy homemade refreshments, and discover centuries of history through a rich collection of furniture and art.
Ashford is a historic market town in Kent with a well-preserved town centre, strong railway connections including an international station, diverse shopping and dining options, and cultural venues including a medieval parish church repurposed for arts and entertainment.
This detached eco-friendly property is situated near the Cinque port town of Winchelsea with scenic rural views, close to beaches and nature reserves, offering a peaceful and family-friendly setting.
Star's Special Sanctuary is a stylish and intimate lodge designed as a romantic retreat for couples, set on the ground floor with ramp access in a rural Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty surrounded by shared gardens and natural features.
This Grade II listed fisherman's cottage in Hastings Old Town offers a cosy and homely atmosphere with period features, a secluded west-facing decked courtyard, and proximity to the beach and local amenities.
A beamed barn-style cottage set in a peaceful countryside farm setting near the Kent coast and Canterbury, with a homely atmosphere and access to shared courtyard and spacious lawn grounds with outdoor amenities.
A rural holiday apartment set in a working farm among the North Downs with ground floor accommodation, shared games room, private car park, and countryside walking nearby, allowing a peaceful countryside escape for families and pet owners.
Swingfield Preceptory, also known as St John's Commandery, is a historic 13th-century Knights Hospitaller priory near Folkestone, Kent, featuring a surviving chapel and historic farmhouse architecture under English Heritage care.
A Grade II listed detached cottage situated on a 21-acre farm in a rural setting close to Canterbury, offering ground floor facilities with wheelchair access, a garden with sitting-out area, and accommodation for six guests.
A spacious 4-bedroom holiday home in the Romney Marsh area offering a peaceful and stylish retreat with countryside surroundings and family-friendly features.
A ground floor, detached apartment in a small coastal village in Kent, featuring open plan living with a double sofa bed, private garden area, and nearby coastal and countryside attractions.
Dunnock is a high-end property located in a 180-acre nature reserve in the Kent Downs, offering a peaceful and private retreat surrounded by scenic countryside and nature immersion opportunities, suitable for couples and small families.
Belmont House is a beautifully preserved Georgian neo-classical country house in Kent featuring impressive collections of clocks and furniture. Visitors can explore both the historic interiors and the surrounding gardens, with guided tours available and facilities including a cafe, picnic area, and events for children.
The Summerhouse is a ground-floor accommodation situated in a peaceful Kent countryside estate with scenic views and a homely atmosphere, close to the coast and countryside walks.
Rose Cottage is a charming four-bedroom, 16th-century semi-detached cottage set in the peaceful Kentish countryside village of Bethersden, blending historic character with a homely and laid-back atmosphere.
The Big Cat Sanctuary in Kent is a specialised animal sanctuary focusing on big cats, offering limited public open days and experience packages like overnight stays and photography workshops, with enclosures designed to mimic wild habitats.
This semi-detached holiday cottage is located in the heart of the Tillingham Valley on a traditional working sheep and fruit farm near Rye, Sussex. It offers a peaceful rural setting with a small garden, decking, and shared grass area for games, ideal for families and pet owners.
A spacious and modern ground-floor oast house apartment on a working farm near Canterbury, offering countryside views and a garden patio, with family-friendly features and pet allowance.
A detached log cabin set in a rural location near the village of Minster, offering a peaceful and romantic retreat for two guests with a private hot tub and enclosed garden.
Richborough Roman Fort in Kent is a significant archaeological site featuring massive walls of a Roman Saxon Shore fort, remains of a civilian town and military port from Roman Britain, and an amphitheatre with unique painted walls. Visitors can explore extensive outdoor ruins including ancient defensive structures and a replica wooden Roman gateway on the original invasion site.
A high-end, stylish three-bedroom holiday home in central Ashford featuring generous living space, a private enclosed garden with patio, and a peaceful atmosphere, suitable for families and tourists seeking a comfortable home-from-home experience.
Ashford is a historic market town and transport hub in Kent, England. It features landmarks such as the 13th century St Mary's Parish Church, the Ashford Designer Outlet shopping centre, and the Green Corridor nature reserve. The town is served by Ashford International station with rail links to London and Europe. It offers cultural, sporting, and shopping experiences with leisure facilities like the Julie Rose Stadium and a range of amenities.
Saunders Oast Barn is a detached barn conversion property set in a rural location near the coast, providing a peaceful and private retreat with traditional charm and modern comfort.
Yew Tree House Cottage is a Grade II listed double-fronted cottage in the heart of New Romney near the Kent coast, with a cosy, stylish interior and a private walled garden including a sunken bath under the stars.
Dymchurch Martello Tower is a historic coastal defence tower in Kent, England, now serving as a museum showcasing the history of Martello towers. Visitors can explore the restored tower and learn about its role in protecting the coastline during the early 19th century.
New Romney is a historic market town in Kent with medieval origins, notable Norman architecture, and ties to the original Cinque Ports. Once a harbour town, it is now inland and serves as a cultural and tourist centre on Romney Marsh.
Haven House is a four-bedroom holiday home in the peaceful Godinton area of Ashford, offering a family-focused, self-contained retreat with countryside views and a games room.
Orcadians is a charming three-bedroom holiday home in the peaceful village of Sellindge, set in a rural countryside environment with close access to towns and outdoor activities.
A homely static holiday home set within St Margarets Holiday Park near Dover, offering a scenic and family-friendly retreat with a private outdoor garden area and access to shared leisure facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool and gym.
The White Cliffs of Dover offer dramatic cliff-top walks with stunning views over the English Channel, historic WWII tunnels tours, and a striking Victorian lighthouse. Visitors can enjoy walking trails, a café with panoramic views, and a play area, making it suitable for families and history enthusiasts alike.
Riverside in Iden, Rye is a three-bedroom holiday home situated on the banks of the River Rother, offering scenic river views, a peaceful rural setting, and proximity to the historic town of Rye and natural coastal reserves.
This accommodation is a stylish and peaceful apartment on the ground floor in central Ashford featuring a private balcony, flexible living space, and suitable for up to 3 guests including 1 pet, with on-site parking and Wi-Fi included.
This country cottage in Sandwich Bay, Kent, offers a rural and scenic coastal setting with a private enclosed courtyard and access to nearby beach and countryside attractions, ideal for family stays.
A charming cottage situated on a traditional working sheep and fruit farm in the Tillingham Valley, close to beaches and historic sites, offering a peaceful rural setting with family-friendly amenities and outdoor space.
Dory is a cosy and homely two-bedroom holiday home located near the south coast of England in Camber, offering a pet-friendly and self-contained retreat with scenic coastal and countryside surroundings suitable for up to four guests.
Lekido is a log cabin nestled in the countryside of Boughton-Under-Blean, offering a peaceful and intimate retreat on a working farm where guests can connect with nature and rural life.
The Necessarium is a historic four-bedroom holiday home located within the grounds of Canterbury Cathedral, blending ancient monastic features with modern comforts, offering a tranquil and elegant retreat in a vibrant city steeped in heritage.
Whitefriars Shopping Centre is a large indoor shopping mall in Canterbury, Kent, featuring over 70 shops across three floors and a large multi-storey car park. The centre combines modern retail with historical significance, located on a former monastic site and includes specialized shopping arcades.
Gull House is a functional beach-themed detached house at the edge of Lydd-on-Sea with views of Dungeness shingle beach, a local pub and fish shop within walking distance, and proximity to natural reserves and coastal towns.
RSPB Dungeness is a vast nature reserve featuring diverse habitats including shingle, grassland, and freshwater pits, offering excellent birdwatching opportunities and historic World War 2 sound mirrors. The reserve provides accessible trails, hides, and facilities making it suitable for a family day out in nature.
Thistle House is a three-bedroom holiday home in Sittingbourne suitable for families or groups, featuring a private enclosed garden and private parking in a lively Kent town close to countryside and coast.
This ground-floor two-bedroom caravan lodge in a peaceful holiday park near Camber and Rye offers a family-friendly coastal retreat with private parking, outdoor decking, and access to nearby historic and natural attractions.
The Manor Pen is a stylish and high-end one-bedroom countryside retreat near Maidstone, designed for two guests seeking a peaceful and romantic getaway with a private garden, modern amenities, and historic village surroundings.
The Potting Shed is a cosy and peaceful accommodation in the Kent countryside, situated in the friendly village of Mersham with scenic countryside walks and local village amenities nearby, ideal for solo travellers or couples.
Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve is a 600-acre wildlife park in Kent featuring rare and endangered species, safari tours, a large gorillarium, dinosaur-themed forest, and unique glamping accommodations, offering both indoor and outdoor experiences for families.
Bramley Cottage is a charming bungalow holiday retreat located in the scenic village of Otham, Maidstone, featuring a cosy and quirky vintage-inspired interior with modern comforts and a multi-level garden overlooking the valley.
The Mall Maidstone is a large covered shopping centre in Maidstone, Kent, featuring over 100 shops and an integrated main bus station, making it a key town centre shopping and transport hub.
Maidstone is the historic county town of Kent, with a rich history from Neolithic to modern times, situated on the River Medway, offering diverse cultural attractions, shopping centers, parks, and accessible public transport, making it a vibrant tourist destination.
This is a historic 500-year-old Grade II listed malt house set in countryside near Lynsted, offering spacious accommodation for family holidays and gatherings in a rural setting close to local amenities and attractions.
Faversham Stone Chapel is a unique medieval chapel built atop a Romano-British mausoleum, combining Roman architectural remains with historic church features in Kent. The site presents both indoor historical structures and an outdoor setting for visitors to explore.
Hop Cottage is a spacious holiday home set in the grounds of an Oast House surrounded by countryside near the coast, offering a peaceful and laid-back atmosphere with original character features and countryside views.
Foxton Lodge is a charming rural holiday retreat in Harrietsham, Maidstone, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with a woodburner, games room, and outdoor garden and patio space, suitable for families or small groups.
A stylish, self-contained holiday home set in the Kent countryside with countryside views and a cozy woodburner, suitable for family and group stays.
This offering is a cosy barn conversion set on a private estate in Sandwich Bay, Kent, with a peaceful rural setting close to countryside and the beach, ideal for family and group holidays.
The Old Shire Barn is a unique countryside holiday home converted from a farm building, set in the Kent countryside surrounded by orchards and rolling farmland, offering a peaceful and rustic retreat with stylish and individually styled bedrooms spread over two floors.
Maison Dieu is a historic timber framed building in Kent, England, commissioned in 1234 by King Henry III. It served as a hospital, monastery, hostel, and royal lodge and now functions as a museum displaying Roman artefacts. The venue is managed by English Heritage and open to visitors primarily on weekends and Bank Holidays from Good Friday to October.
This spacious family home offers private hot tub and coastal views with balconies, featuring multiple games rooms and sea-facing bedrooms in a scenic coastal village near the White Cliffs of Dover.
South Foreland Lighthouse, located on the White Cliffs of Dover, is a Victorian lighthouse famed for its role in maritime safety as the first with an electric light. Visitors can explore the lighthouse via guided tours, enjoy the vintage-themed tea room, and take part in family-friendly outdoor activities including games and nature art. The site offers striking views of the English Channel, the French coast, and surrounding countryside.
A charming two-bedroom cottage in the village of Hollingbourne with countryside views and a cosy atmosphere featuring an open fire, enclosed garden with patio, and proximity to local pubs and countryside walks.
Rose Cottage is a historic 16th-century cottage situated on a hillside in Hythe, offering sea glimpses and a woodburner for a cozy stay, close to local shops, restaurants, and the Royal Military Canal.
Hythe is a historic market town on the edge of Romney Marsh in Kent, England, known for its medieval architecture, maritime history as a Cinque Port, and unique local attractions like the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway.
This accommodation is a historic Grade II listed building apartment in Hastings Old Town, once the Duke of Wellington's headquarters, situated over three floors with stylish and luxurious furnishings, close to the beach, bars, restaurants, and shops in a central coastal town location.
This furnished 2-bedroom house is located in a quiet residential area within walking distance to Canterbury city centre offering a peaceful setting with a garden patio, woodburner, and pet-friendly accommodation.
The Orb is a one-level holiday let in the village of Hastingleigh offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with views of the countryside and a private garden patio area, ideal for a peaceful rural retreat.
"Why Not" is a 2-bedroom holiday let located along the historic Pilgrims’ Way walk near Canterbury City Centre, offering a peaceful and stylish countryside retreat with a private garden and on-site parking.
Moorhen Cottage is a boutique cottage set in beautiful countryside on a country estate with peaceful surroundings and views over grounds and lakes.
The Joiner's Rest offers a peaceful and stylish countryside retreat in Kent with a modern design and shared landscaped gardens, suitable for families or groups seeking a laid-back holiday close to nature and local gastro pubs.
This is a cosy two-guest cottage located in a small village near Herne, set on a working farm with open plan living, a private garden, and easy access to countryside and local amenities including a pub, shop, and beach nearby.
Wildwood Trust is a woodland discovery park in Kent featuring over fifty species of native British animals, ancient woodland trails, and conservation projects aimed at protecting and reintroducing native wildlife species.
A beamed barn-style cottage situated in a peaceful rural part of Kent offering a countryside escape with access to shared outdoor gardens and a children's play area, suitable for families and pet-friendly.
St John's Commandery is a 13th-century medieval chapel and hall with notable architectural features, open for external viewing during daylight hours and internal visits by appointment. It offers a glimpse into the history of the Knights Hospitallers and later farmhouse conversion in Dover, Kent.
Barn conversion set in a tranquil rural location near Rye and other towns, featuring vaulted timber ceilings, two double bedrooms with bathrooms, and exclusive garden access overlooking a pond within peaceful grounds.
The Honey House is a ground-floor self-contained accommodation nestled in the Kent countryside near the coast, featuring an open-plan living space, enclosed garden, and private parking, ideal for peaceful stays by the countryside and coastal area of Eastry.
The Coach House Stables is a charming holiday home located near historic towns and coastal areas with a peaceful and comfortable atmosphere, suitable for families and pet owners.
The Nutshell is a luxury couples retreat in rural Kent offering a ground-floor open plan living space with scenic views and a cosy wood burner, set in a peaceful countryside environment.
A spacious detached cottage in rural surroundings suitable for larger groups, with pet-friendly accommodation, multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, enclosed garden with patio, and private parking for 5 cars.
Smallhythe Place is a Tudor-era historic house and theatre museum in Kent, dedicated to Victorian actress Ellen Terry, featuring her theatrical collection, costume displays, beautiful gardens, and an active barn theatre hosting numerous productions annually.
7–11 Oct, 14–18 Oct…
A display at Smallhythe Place traces changes in women’s fashion from the late 1800s into the 1900s, using clothing, photographs and paintings to explore changing attitudes and the lives of some of the house’s residents.
St Mildred’s Villa is a spacious family holiday home in a quiet suburban area of Ramsgate, ideal for groups and multi-generational stays with easy access to seaside attractions and local amenities.
This Grade II listed detached cottage located in rural Kent offers a cosy and charming getaway with a sunny private patio, enclosed garden, and open fire, suitable for families and couples with pets welcome.
St Augustine's Cross is a historic stone memorial in Kent commemorating St Augustine's 597 AD mission to England. The cross features intricate Saxon and Celtic carvings and stands near Pegwell Bay and Pegwell Bay Country Park, marking a significant religious and cultural landmark.
Tilmangate Barn is a peaceful rural barn conversion in Kent with scenic views over farmland, suitable for up to 3 guests including pets, featuring ground floor living, an enclosed garden patio, and private onsite parking.
This accommodation is a Victorian holiday home located under the cliffs at Ramsgate, close to sandy beaches and golf courses, offering a peaceful and scenic setting with garden patio and sea views.
Westwood Cross is a pedestrianised shopping centre in Westwood, Kent, featuring over 40 stores, leisure facilities like a casino and cinema, and ample parking. It is housed indoors across three floors and offers a modern retail and leisure experience.
Ramsgate is a historic seaside town in Kent, England, known for its coastline, marina, historic architecture and cultural events. It offers sandy beaches, maritime heritage, and a range of tourist attractions including deep shelter tunnels and annual regattas.
Lords View is a single-storey property set in the village of Ruckinge near Ashford, within a rural working farm environment, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere with easy access to countryside walks and family attractions.
Diesel's Desirable Den is a peaceful rural countryside accommodation in Kent with ground-floor living featuring two ensuite bedrooms, suitable for couples and families, set within extensive shared grounds including lake access and garden seating areas.
This ground floor apartment near the beach in a town centre location offers a peaceful and cosy atmosphere with coastal views and a small courtyard garden for relaxation.
A snug traditional romantic converted stable cottage located in rural Sussex countryside near woodland, lakes and coastal beaches, ideal for couples seeking a peaceful getaway with countryside views and outdoor dining in a private garden.
Hook & Hatchet Annexe is a five-bedroom holiday let attached to the historic Hook & Hatchet pub, situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with scenic surroundings and a mix of rustic charm and modern luxury.
This detached bungalow is situated in a peaceful countryside smallholding setting near Bilsington, offering a laid-back and homely retreat with scenic views and enclosed gardens, suitable for families and pet owners.
Beach Haven is a spacious house located opposite the beach in New Romney with partial sea views and a large decked patio area, suitable for families and groups seeking a coastal stay with access to nearby countryside and local amenities.
The Saddlery is a charming one-bedroom holiday cottage near Westwell, Ashford, set in a rural working yard environment providing a peaceful and cosy retreat ideal for couples or solo travellers.
An unusual two-storey historic apartment in medieval Rye, Sussex, featuring beams and an open fire with nearby beaches, watersports, and countryside.
A modern detached cottage near the Sussex coast with private courtyard garden, suitable for couples, allowing pets, and offering private parking and easy access to nearby beaches and nature reserves.
This two-bedroom cottage in Tenterden offers a traditional English country feel with a peaceful setting close to the town's amenities, featuring a living room, dining area, and enclosed garden with barbecue, suitable for families or friends seeking a rural retreat within a town environment.
This spacious Victorian mansion in central Rye offers a luxury and light-filled retreat with large social living areas, a private rear courtyard, and close proximity to historic sites and coastal beaches, ideal for large family groups or gatherings.
7–11 Oct, 14–18 Oct…
Visitors can discover collection items linked to the history of Smallhythe Place and Ellen Terry, including theatre props and historic pub objects from the 1800s. The items are rotated monthly and displayed inside the house.
This holiday home offers a cosy cottage experience in a quiet cul-de-sac near St Augustine Abbey with cathedral views and a private decked garden featuring a chiminea and barbecue, located just minutes from the city centre.
St Augustine's Abbey in Canterbury, Kent, is the ruins of a historic Benedictine monastery founded in 598 AD, notable for its extensive archaeological remains and historical significance as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors explore the outdoor abbey ruins, which reflect over 900 years of monastic history and royal connections.
A cosy, romantic barn dating back to 1761 with a ground floor open plan living space and country views, set in the village of Hollingbourne near a friendly pub and featuring a shared outdoor heated swimming pool open in summer.
The Old Parish Hall is a unique and stylish holiday home with original features located close to Ramsgate beach and local amenities, offering a spacious and welcoming atmosphere suitable for family and group stays.
A stylish and luxurious four-bedroom holiday home in Hythe, spread over four floors with sea views and a practical living space, ideal for families or groups seeking a coastal stay near the beach.
Holme Cottage is a charming and spacious 17th-century cottage located in the conservation area of Eastry village, near Sandwich and Canterbury, offering a traditional countryside setting with nearby amenities and nature activities.
The Boat House at Grove Ferry is a large three-bedroom family home located on the River Stour near Canterbury, offering scenic waterside views and a peaceful retreat in a rural setting ideal for outdoor pursuits like walking, kayaking, cycling, and bird watching.
Goodnestone Park Gardens is a diverse garden surrounding an 18th-century manor house featuring formal lawns, woodland gardens, walled enclosures, arboretums, and a greenhouse, with a café onsite offering produce from their no-dig vegetable garden.
A stylish, ground-floor apartment in central Ashford with flexible living space, catering for up to four guests with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring private parking and Wi-Fi in a peaceful, home-from-home environment suitable for both professionals and tourists.
The Oast is a stylish and peaceful countryside property in the village of Lenham, Maidstone, offering a comfortable and private retreat for up to four guests with rural charm and a garden patio area.
A semi-detached house located in a quiet area of the historic town of Faversham, near the beach, featuring a cosy interior with woodburners and a garden with patio.
Capel Fleet Raptor Viewpoint is an open-air vantage spot on the Isle of Sheppey offering opportunities to observe various birds of prey over wetland farmland habitats. The site features an accessible gravel path and benches for binocular use, with no entry fee or onsite facilities.
Faversham is a historic market town in Kent with rich Roman heritage, medieval landmarks, a vibrant market, notable brewing history, and scenic riverside setting.
A cosy two-bedroom holiday house in the coastal town of Walmer, Deal, featuring modern amenities, private parking, an enclosed garden with barbecue, and easy access to local history, beach, and countryside attractions.
Deal Castle is a well-preserved 16th century artillery fort in Kent, England, featuring stone bastions, a moat, and a historic keep. Built by Henry VIII to defend the Downs anchorage, it offers visitors both indoor historical exhibits and outdoor exploration of the castle grounds and fortifications.
Deal is a historic coastal town in Kent, England, known for its maritime heritage, Tudor castles, and vibrant arts and cultural scene. It offers a walkable town centre, museums, a pier, and a seaside resort atmosphere attracting tourists.
This charming 4-star converted barn holiday cottage near Rye is nestled in a picturesque rural setting with two bedrooms and accommodates up to 5 guests, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat.
Brittons Hill Cottage is a historic thatched cottage dating back over 350 years, located in rural Kent countryside near Kent coastal towns and Rye, offering a peaceful and homely private retreat with outdoor space, a private hot tub, parking and Wi-Fi. The cottage is suitable for families and celebrations with character and charm in a countryside setting.
A stylish and high-end apartment in central Ashford on the seventh floor offering open plan living, two bedrooms, modern kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking with pet allowance.
This cottage is located on an award-winning Blue Flag beach with its own stretch of beach and a decked area, featuring an open plan living space, two bedrooms, and a sun room, set near the Sussex countryside and historic film locations.
Stone Hill Oast Annexe is a one-bedroom holiday retreat in the village of Egerton, Kent, set in the countryside with a peaceful atmosphere and ideal for walkers and exploring castles and gardens nearby.
Les Quatres Vents is a detached bungalow nestled in the unique and natural setting of Dungeness, just a short walk from the beach and surrounded by countryside and nature reserves.
A cosy two-bedroom holiday let in Lydd, Kent, suitable for up to four guests, offering a tranquil and homely atmosphere with access to an enclosed garden and a peaceful rural setting near coastal and countryside attractions.
Forge House is a Grade II listed three-bedroom holiday home located in Stodmarsh near Canterbury and East Kent beaches, blending historic charm and character with a peaceful rural setting within a National Nature Reserve.
A detached barn conversion set in rural Kent within 26 acres of woodland and pasture, offering a peaceful and tranquil setting with a wood burner and decked terrace.
The Manor Coach House is a luxury holiday home in a Grade II coach house near Canterbury, set in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with countryside views, featuring two kingsize bedrooms with ensuites, an open-plan living space, and a range of outdoor amenities including a heated pool, hot tub, garden with terrace, and barbecue facilities.
Hillside Annexe is a 3-bedroom detached holiday let situated in a scenic Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a serene rural setting with spacious and stylish accommodation for families or groups.
Leeds Castle Cottage is a Grade II listed rural property in Kent, blending historic features and contemporary style in a peaceful village setting near Leeds Castle and countryside.
A recently renovated luxury house near Lynsted, Kent, with three bedrooms, an enclosed garden, and a private outdoor swimming pool, suitable for families including pets and with private parking on site.
The Studio is a stylishly converted one-bedroom barn set in a peaceful and scenic rural location near Rye, featuring a light-filled open-plan living space and a private patio overlooking a pond and countryside, ideal for nature lovers and quiet retreats.
Kingfisher Oast is a Grade II listed detached property located in Hollingbourne village, set within landscaped grounds of the owner’s estate, offering a homely atmosphere with shared outdoor heated swimming pool and games room facilities.
A stylish and peaceful four-bedroom house with comfortable living space, located near Ashford city centre and amenities, featuring a private garden, patio, and parking for two cars.
A first-floor holiday apartment in a tranquil rural farm setting within a gated courtyard surrounded by fields and farm animals near Canterbury, offering a peaceful and family-friendly environment with countryside walks and outdoor activities.
These barn-style cottages at Hoad Farm in Kent provide a peaceful farmland setting ideal for families and pets, with shared outdoor spaces including a garden and courtyard.
Chilton Manor House is a historical rural manor house in Sittingbourne with a blend of old-world charm and modern comfort, offering spacious accommodation for large groups with gardens and a private parking area.
Wren is a high-end, peaceful countryside property set within a natural wildlife and farm setting in Kent, offering a private and stylish retreat in a rural village environment ideal for families and nature lovers.
A secluded and private holiday log cabin set in a rural area with a private garden and shared hot tub, suitable for a romantic getaway or quiet retreat for two guests.