Debbie And Pat’s guidebook
Travel Links
High Speed link for cars to France and other parts of Europe - 15 minutes away via the M20
Channel Tunnel Freight Folkestone
Freight Departure RoadHigh Speed link for cars to France and other parts of Europe - 15 minutes away via the M20
Ashford International Train Station has a high speed train link to St Pancras & Kings Cross London, & Eurostar train link to Paris. Either drive & park at the station, or drive into Charing Village, park there, & catch the train to Ashford International.
43 locals recommend
Ashford International station
Ashford International Train Station has a high speed train link to St Pancras & Kings Cross London, & Eurostar train link to Paris. Either drive & park at the station, or drive into Charing Village, park there, & catch the train to Ashford International.
London Ashford Airport
Dover Ferry Terminal station
Marine ParadeSightseeing
Enchanting castle and grounds (nice place to picnic), offer visits to the Castle, and events including a firework spectacular with food, and fairground rides in November. They also have Go Ape Zip wiring.
316 locals recommend
Leeds Castle
Enchanting castle and grounds (nice place to picnic), offer visits to the Castle, and events including a firework spectacular with food, and fairground rides in November. They also have Go Ape Zip wiring.
Historic city of Canterbury - Cathedral, variety of shops, eateries, outside cafes & local stores. If you like walking along the river, park at Morrisons Supermarket, and take the pathway around the back of the industrial estate, it's a beautiful, country walk which takes you straight into the city. https://explorekent.org/activities/great-stour-way/
364 locals recommend
Canterbury Cathedral Archives
11 The PrecinctsHistoric city of Canterbury - Cathedral, variety of shops, eateries, outside cafes & local stores. If you like walking along the river, park at Morrisons Supermarket, and take the pathway around the back of the industrial estate, it's a beautiful, country walk which takes you straight into the city. https://explorekent.org/activities/great-stour-way/
Vineyard offers tours of the vineyard, and events including theatre shows. https://biddendenvineyards.com/
41 locals recommend
Biddenden Vineyards
Gribble Bridge LaneVineyard offers tours of the vineyard, and events including theatre shows. https://biddendenvineyards.com/
Modern theatre, showing some excellent shows. Located in central Canterbury City, near to the Cathedral. https://marlowetheatre.com/
132 locals recommend
The Marlowe
The FriarsModern theatre, showing some excellent shows. Located in central Canterbury City, near to the Cathedral. https://marlowetheatre.com/
Beech Court Gardens are a 5 minute drive away. They have parking on site. Here there are gardens to look around, and a coffee shop. https://www.beechcourtgardens.co.uk/
Beech Court
Beech CourtBeech Court Gardens are a 5 minute drive away. They have parking on site. Here there are gardens to look around, and a coffee shop. https://www.beechcourtgardens.co.uk/
About a 20 minute drive away. https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/sissinghurst-castle-garden
186 locals recommend
Sissinghurst Castle Garden
Biddenden RdAbout a 20 minute drive away. https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/sissinghurst-castle-garden
Doddington Place Gardens
Beautiful gardens, worth a visit.
Royal Military Canal Rowing Boat Hire
3 Mount St
Howletts Wild Animal Park
Bekesbourne Lane
Rye Harbour
London
Dover Castle
Castle Hill Road
Bewl Water
Bewlbridge Lane
Whitstable Harbour
Dymchurch Beach
A259
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Harbour Approach Road
Goudhurst
Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest
Bedgebury Road
Hever Castle & Gardens
Hever Road
Kearsney Abbey Gardens
Alkham Road
The White Cliffs of Dover
Upper Road
Kings Wood Car Park
Kent & East Sussex Railway
Station RoadShopping
Excellent shopping retail outlet with well known high street and designer stores. It also offers a number of eateries and cafes. Pay and display parking on site, so you will need to take some change with you.
203 locals recommend
Ashford Designer Outlet
Excellent shopping retail outlet with well known high street and designer stores. It also offers a number of eateries and cafes. Pay and display parking on site, so you will need to take some change with you.
Canterbury
Sandgate High Street
Sandgate High Street
Fremlin Walk
Newnham Court
Tenterden High Street
24 High St
Bluewater Shopping Mall
Bluewater ParkwayActivities
Chart Hills Golf Club
Weeks Lanehttps://www.charthills.co.uk/
Book a Falconry experience at The Hawking Centre at Doddington, which is a 10 minute drive from our location. This experience is a brilliant opportunity to see where the birds live, and to handle and fly them under supervision.
The Hawking Centre
Book a Falconry experience at The Hawking Centre at Doddington, which is a 10 minute drive from our location. This experience is a brilliant opportunity to see where the birds live, and to handle and fly them under supervision.
The Reindeer Centre
Pluckley RoadPilgrims Way
10 Bower Mount RdWalking & Hiking route
Go Ape Leeds Castle (Treetop Challenge, Treetop Adventure, Zip Lines, High Ropes)
The Canterbury Tales
Saint Margaret's Street
Cineworld Ashford
Rutherford Road
Eastwell Manor, Champneys Hotel & Spa
Wingham Wildlife Park
Rusham Road
Wildwood Trust
Canterbury Road
Ashford Indoor Bowls Centre Ltd
Jemmett RoadFood scene
The Plough Inn
Stalisfield RoadWithin walking distance
The Bowl Inn
Within walking distance
Bookmakers Arms
18 The High StThe Bookmakers Arms in Charing Village is a popular Micro Brewery
Evenhill Road
Evenhill RoadThey do a scrumptious carvery on a Sunday lunchtime!
The Rose & Crown Bar
Local Indian Takeaway & Restaurant. Need to book on a weekend evening, and on a Tuesday (Buffet Night).
Spice Of Bengal
Charing HillLocal Indian Takeaway & Restaurant. Need to book on a weekend evening, and on a Tuesday (Buffet Night).
Halfway House
Canterbury Road
The Blacksmiths Arms
84 The St