Discover the Garden of England
The area surrounding Ashford Designer Outlet is the heart of the Garden of England. Tranquil countryside, hop gardens, oast houses, picturesque villages and historic buildings give this part of Kent its own unique flavour.
LEEDS CASTLE
One of the most romantic, as well as historic, buildings in the land. Listed in the Domesday Book, this castle has been a Norman stronghold, a royal residence for six of England's medieval queens, a palace of Henry VIII, and a retreat for the powerful and influential.For more information go to: leeds-castle.com
DOVER TO CALAIS FERRY CROSSING
SeaFrance offers daily services between the UK and France on their cross-channel ferries. Relax as you cruise across to Calais at fantastic value prices.For more information go to: seafrance.com
LOCAL TOURIST INFORMATION
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Read's Restaurant with rooms
Set in an elegant Georgian manor surrounded by tranquil grounds, with lawns shaded by lofty cedar, weeping willow and chestnut trees.Read's
Macknade Manor
Canterbury
Faversham
Kent
ME13 8XE
+44 (0) 1795 535344
reads.com
Hotel du Vin Tunbridge Wells
Set in one of the historic spa town's architectural landmarks, this Grade II-listed sandstone mansion was built as a private residence in 1762. Famous for an extensive and eclectic wine list.Tunbridge Wells Hotel du Vin and Bistro
Crescent Road
Tunbridge Wells
Kent
TN1 2LY
T: +44 (0) 1892 526455
hotelduvin.com