Maria's Guidebook

Maria
Maria's Guidebook

National Trust

8.4 miles by car
10 miles, 21 minutes by car, or bus 308 to Sevenoaks then 222 to Tonbridge
39 locals recommend
National Trust - Ightham Mote
Mote Road
39 locals recommend
10 miles, 21 minutes by car, or bus 308 to Sevenoaks then 222 to Tonbridge
10 miles, 30 minutes, or 1 hour 17 minutes or 308 bus from Meopham to Sevenoaks from secondary school across the road
22 locals recommend
Knole House
22 locals recommend
10 miles, 30 minutes, or 1 hour 17 minutes or 308 bus from Meopham to Sevenoaks from secondary school across the road
26 miles, 34 minutes by car
105 locals recommend
Chartwell
Mapleton Road
105 locals recommend
26 miles, 34 minutes by car

Local dining and shopping

1 mile, 20 minute walk from the house, 4.5 stars on Tripadvisor
9 locals recommend
Bartellas
Wrotham Road
9 locals recommend
0.3 miles, 6 minute walk from house, 5 stars on Tripadvisor
The George
0.3 miles, 6 minute walk from house, 5 stars on Tripadvisor
In Cobham Village, 2.9 mile walk (56 minutes) or 4 miles by car (7 minutes) a favourite of Charles Dickens who stayed here to finish The Pickwick Papers
The Leather Bottle
56 The St
In Cobham Village, 2.9 mile walk (56 minutes) or 4 miles by car (7 minutes) a favourite of Charles Dickens who stayed here to finish The Pickwick Papers
0.7 miles (14 minute walk) or 2 minutes by car, serve breakfast, lunch and dinner, on Meopham Green
The Cricketers Inn
Wrotham Road
0.7 miles (14 minute walk) or 2 minutes by car, serve breakfast, lunch and dinner, on Meopham Green
On Meopham Green, home-cooked food open all day
The Kings Arms Restaurant
Wrotham Road
On Meopham Green, home-cooked food open all day
1.4 miles (25 minute walk or 4 minutes by car) Serves breakfast, sandwiches and coffee, open 7 am to 3 pm (Saturday 8-3) valeriessandwichshop.co.uk
Valeries sandwich and coffee shop
1.4 miles (25 minute walk or 4 minutes by car) Serves breakfast, sandwiches and coffee, open 7 am to 3 pm (Saturday 8-3) valeriessandwichshop.co.uk
Costa Coffee - Meopham
6 The Parade
0.7 miles (14 minute walk, 3 minutes drive) open 6.00am to 11.00pm 7 days a week
Tesco Express
The Parade
0.7 miles (14 minute walk, 3 minutes drive) open 6.00am to 11.00pm 7 days a week
Easy walk from the house, on right just past Meopham Green. Although the PYO fruit season doesn’t start until early June, White Finch is open Wednesday to Sunday serving beautiful brunches, hot drinks and sweet and savoury goodies.
White Finch Tea Room
Ifield Road
Easy walk from the house, on right just past Meopham Green. Although the PYO fruit season doesn’t start until early June, White Finch is open Wednesday to Sunday serving beautiful brunches, hot drinks and sweet and savoury goodies.

Sightseeing and leisure

4.5 mile walk (1 hour 26 minutes) through orchards from the house
Cobham Wood and Mausoleum
4.5 mile walk (1 hour 26 minutes) through orchards from the house
218 locals recommend
Whitstable
218 locals recommend
116 locals recommend
Rochester Cathedral
116 locals recommend
116 locals recommend
Rochester Cathedral
116 locals recommend
Camer Park Country Park
Camer Park Road
11 locals recommend
Trosley Country Park
11 locals recommend
18 locals recommend
Shorne Woods Country Park
Brewers Road
18 locals recommend
Millbrook Garden Centre
20 locals recommend
National Trust - Emmetts Garden
Emmetts Lane
20 locals recommend
13 miles by car
20 locals recommend
National Trust - Emmetts Garden
Emmetts Lane
20 locals recommend
13 miles by car
148 locals recommend
Bluewater Shopping Mall
Bluewater Parkway
148 locals recommend

Wedding venue

Nurstead Court
Court Lane

Local events

Meopham Village Hall
Wrotham Road