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NEARBY

Leeds Castle

Often described as the “Loveliest Castle in the World,” Leeds Castle is a stunning medieval castle set on two islands within a beautiful lake, with a history spanning over 900 years.

Visitors can explore the historic castle, gardens, and parkland, while enjoying popular events throughout the year such as Easter Quest, open-air cinema, concerts, and a spectacular firework display.

Families will also love the maze, birds of prey displays, and large outdoor adventure playground, making it a fantastic day out for visitors to Kent.

For more information visit:
www.leeds-castle.com

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Canterbury

Canterbury Cathedral attracts thousands of visitors from all over the world. It is  one of the oldest and most famous Christian structures in England.

Take 90 minutes guided tour of Cantebury lead by Blue and Green badge guides, walk through the historic streets of Canterbury, see some of the oldest and most beautiful stained glass of the Cathedral, visit Canterbury tales. 

 

 

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For more information: www.canterburyguidedtours.com 

Rochester

Discover your spiritual side walking  around second oldest Church in England - Rochester Cathedral. It boasts stunning architecture, beautifully refurbished medieval crypt housing “Rochester’s Mystery Book” and organ.

Dramatic views across river Medway can be seen from Rochester castle. It is one of the best-preserved examples of Norman architecture.

Rochester hosts a lot of festivals through out the year.

For more information: http://www.visitmedway.org/destinations/rochester

 

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Faversham Market

It is oldest in Kent. Experience traditional street market  at its best. Treat yourself to freshly picked strawberries, cherries or apples, try locally made ciders.  Great place to find antique and vintage items.

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Oare Marshes

Bird watching site - peaceful and  lovely place for spotting wildlife with beautiful views across to Whitstable and Sheppey.

A twitchers haven with hides and a long winding path that goes forever

Whistable

Well known for it's Oysters Whitstable has a lot to offer. Fabulous pebbled beach, amazing working harbor with revamped fisherman's sheds selling all kinds of craft and sea side gifts, unique shops and places to eat.

St Mary's Church

Newington

River Medway Estuary

Minster and Leysdown beach

White Horse Wood County Park

Kent Life

Museum

Ready for your Country Escape

Visit us at Watercress Barns Boxted Lane Newington ME9 7LD

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