Guidebook for Kent
Food Scene
Great for breakfasts and lunches - open in evenings at peak times.
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Lime Wharf Cafe
Station RoadGreat for breakfasts and lunches - open in evenings at peak times.
Landgate Bistro
5/6 LandgateWonderful food, lovely service, highly recommended
Great local beers and very good pub food. Very friendly and welcoming and one minute walk away! Live music some evenings.
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The White Hart
Rye RoadGreat local beers and very good pub food. Very friendly and welcoming and one minute walk away! Live music some evenings.
Sightseeing
I-Bodiam Castle
National Trust - beautiful castle in a stunning location
Beautiful gardens and buildings (National Trust)
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Umgwaqo we-Sissinghurst Castle
Biddenden RdBeautiful gardens and buildings (National Trust)
Interesting old house and small gardens (National Trust)
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National Trust - Smallhythe Place
Smallhythe RoadInteresting old house and small gardens (National Trust)
Really lovely - especially the deliberately ruined old castle. Lovely grounds.
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Scotney Castle - National Trust
Really lovely - especially the deliberately ruined old castle. Lovely grounds.
Lovely house (National Trust - home of Rudyard Kipling) and grounds.
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Bateman's
Bateman's LaneLovely house (National Trust - home of Rudyard Kipling) and grounds.
Go to the old town (the East end of Hastings) for cafes, restaurants, antique shops and fabulous old buildings, plus the Jerwood Gallery on the seafront and the beach based trawler fleet.
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Hastings
Go to the old town (the East end of Hastings) for cafes, restaurants, antique shops and fabulous old buildings, plus the Jerwood Gallery on the seafront and the beach based trawler fleet.
Great for arty and antique shops and a wide range of independent retailers and cafes, together with the seafront Hastings Pier - newly rebuilt and reopened after a disastrous fire
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Saint Leonards
Great for arty and antique shops and a wide range of independent retailers and cafes, together with the seafront Hastings Pier - newly rebuilt and reopened after a disastrous fire
Shopping
Local town, beautiful High Street with mix of independent and chain retailers. Lots of restaurants and coffee shops + Waitrose and Tesco.
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Tenterden
Local town, beautiful High Street with mix of independent and chain retailers. Lots of restaurants and coffee shops + Waitrose and Tesco.
Beautiful town with medieval citadel, interesting shops, Lamb House (National Trust), coffee shops, antique shops and great restaurants
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Rye
Beautiful town with medieval citadel, interesting shops, Lamb House (National Trust), coffee shops, antique shops and great restaurants
Outlet centre where national chains sell discount and end of range items, plus plenty of cafes/restaurants.
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Ashford Designer Outlet
Outlet centre where national chains sell discount and end of range items, plus plenty of cafes/restaurants.
Essentials
Waitrose station
Saint George's PlaceVery good quality - refund of £1 on parking
Tesco Superstore
Small Hythe RoadLarge, free parking.
Entertainment & Activities
Kino Rye
3 Lion StIntimate digital cinema with mainstream and niche films
Kino Hawkhurst
Rye RoadIntimate digital cinema with mainstream and niche films
Get a ferry to Bodiam Castle or rent a rowing boat or kayak, then have lunch at the on site Lime Wharf Cafe
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Bodiam Boating Station
Station RoadGet a ferry to Bodiam Castle or rent a rowing boat or kayak, then have lunch at the on site Lime Wharf Cafe
Rother Rides hire out mountain bikes and also provide guided off road tours on eBikes and mountain bikes. Highly recommended and about 30 seconds walk from our property!
Rother Rides
Rye RoadRother Rides hire out mountain bikes and also provide guided off road tours on eBikes and mountain bikes. Highly recommended and about 30 seconds walk from our property!
Arts & Culture
Hastings Contemporary
Rock-a-Nore RoadParks & Nature
Bedgebury
Bedgebury Road Good for cycling/mountain biking. Bike shop on site + cafe
Bewl Amanzi
Bewlbridge LaneGood for hiking and cycling