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Why not try Glamping in early spring and enjoy a short countryside break?

The countryside is beginning to rise and shine again with a welcome back after a long winter. The hedgerows are slowly coming to life with the pretty snowdrops popping through on the banks, soon to be followed by primroses and the bluebells in the woods. The days are getting longer which means you have more time to enjoy some outdoor living and take the opportunity of huddling around the firepit in the evening with a hot chocolate and watching the sun go down. Where can I find spring flowers during my stay? Take a walk around our pretty country lanes in the Alkham Valley, and you’ll discover them tucked under the hedgerows and roadside banks. Further along, the Alkham Valley is Kearsney Abbey & Russell Gardens, where you can grab a coffee and a piece of cake and enjoy the … Continue reading

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Ten Great Reasons to Come to Kent

We are on the doorstep of the Continent and an hour from London, the county of Kent has many highlights. Here are ten great reasons to come to Kent. 1. Heritage Kent is the oldest county in England Canterbury is among the oldest cities with a continuous history. It traces its rich heritage through the architectural styles of buildings along its narrow cobbled streets. St Martin’s (World Heritage Site) for instance, is the oldest working parish church in England. Wander the atmospheric streets of Sandwich and you’ll come across the highest density of listed buildings in any town in England. Sandwich also has more medieval buildings than anywhere else. 2. Cathedrals Kent is home to the two oldest Cathedrals in England Canterbury Cathedral’s magnificent interior has a history of worship stretching right back to AD 597. The Mother Church of … Continue reading

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Find plenty of activities and ideas here…

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Hire some bikes and explore the area

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Water Sports available SUP, jet ski, wakeboard, sailing

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Need for speed? Head to a karting track

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Kent has an array of beautiful golf courses

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Craft Beer or British Ale brewery? We have both in Kent

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Feeling adventurous? Go Ape in Bedgebury

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Leeds Castle is also in Kent and has beautiful gardens

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