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Acorn Lodge

Kent » Howe Court Crismill Lane, Thurnham, ME14 3LY
Sleeps 2
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1
Surrounded by rolling countryside and picturesque villages, this peaceful corner of Kent is the perfect place to unwind while discovering everything the county has to offer. Whether you are seeking scenic walks, historic landmarks or great places to eat, there is something for everyone within easy reach. Just minutes away, the spectacular Leeds Castle is one of Kent's must visit attractions, offering centuries of history, beautiful gardens, a maze, seasonal events and over 500 acres of stunning parkland to explore. The vibrant town of Maidstone is nearby, where you'll find an excellent choice of independent shops, restaurants, cafés and riverside attractions.
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Surrounded by rolling countryside and picturesque villages, this peaceful corner of Kent is the perfect place to unwind while discovering everything the county has to offer. Whether you are seeking scenic walks, historic landmarks or great places to eat, there is something for everyone within easy reach.

Just minutes away, the spectacular Leeds Castle is one of Kent's must visit attractions, offering centuries of history, beautiful gardens, a maze, seasonal events and over 500 acres of stunning parkland to explore. The vibrant town of Maidstone is nearby, where you'll find an excellent choice of independent shops, restaurants, cafés and riverside attractions.

Wine lovers can visit local vineyards, walkers can explore the Kent Downs, and history enthusiasts can discover charming villages, National Trust properties and beautiful gardens across the region. The nearby coastal towns of Whitstable and Herne Bay also make excellent day trips, while Canterbury's magnificent cathedral and medieval streets are less than an hour away, offering even more to discover during your stay.

Surrounded by tranquil woodland and tucked away within its own private garden, this wooden lodge offers a charming countryside retreat designed for relaxation and comfort. Inside, the lodge features a comfortable double bed, an en suite shower room with walk in shower and loo and a welcoming living area with TV with DVD player, perfect for relaxing evenings after a day of exploring.

The kitchen includes everything you need for your self-catering stay, with a fridge, oven, hob, microwave, kettle and toaster. Step outside into your private garden and enjoy the peaceful surroundings from the wooden deck, complete with outdoor seating, BBQ and a private hot tub.

Soft bath robes and slippers are provided, adding an extra touch of luxury to your countryside escape. A perfect hideaway for couples looking to unwind, reconnect and enjoy the beauty of nature.

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From leisurely mornings in the Kent countryside to memorable days spent exploring castles, gardens and coastal towns, this location offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. One of the area's standout attractions is the breathtaking Leeds Castle, where historic architecture, tranquil lakes, seasonal events and beautifully landscaped grounds create an unforgettable day out.
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Attractions Near Acorn Lodge

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Acorn Lodge itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Kent has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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The Hop Farm - TN12 6PY
about 10 Miles
The Hop Farm offers fun for children of all ages and the fun starts as soon as you enter with Giant Jumping Pillows and huge Outdoor Play Area and Frame with Slides, Bridges, Towers and much more. There are also a number of rides including the gentle Victorian Carousel. A ride on a Shire Horse is a great way to explore the park and as you wander around you will find the fantastic Lost World Maze, the Magic Factory and the crazy 3D Great Goblin Hunt.
Imagine Playcentre - TN23 7UT
about 14 Miles
Great Kent attraction and actually the biggest play centre in Kent.  From babies right through to toddlers and juniors there is something to suit all ages.  For roddlers the under 5s play frame has a host of activities including a tube slide, ball pool and funny mirrors. Juniors will be attractoed to the Imagine Village where they can drive little cars on the specially designed roadway. If you live locally this is also a great place to meet people and make new friends.
Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest - TN17 2SJ
about 15 Miles
Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest is another very popular attraction and is great for families as there is loads of open space for children to run around. Bedgebury is home to the beautiful National Pinetum and a further 2000 acres of forest as well as an excellent adventure play trail. Families can explore the site via the miles cycling routes and for the more experienced rider there are also 12 km of mountain biking tracks. The specially designed play area features a butterfly climbing wall, a spider's web, a ship wreck and tree stump nest tunnels. Other activities include Go Ape aerial ropes and a brand new zip wire course.
Adventure Island - SS1 2AU
about 18 Miles
Adventure Island costs nothing to enter and there is an array of rides and attractions on offer. The Big Adventure rides include the Dragon's Claw, Rage and Vortex.  For younger children there is just as much fun on offer with rides like the Cow Jump, Over the Hill and Dragon. Mini Rides include the Choo Choo Train, Crooked House and Flying Jumbos.  When you have ran out of energy you could have a wander round the gift shop and perhaps buy a souvenir of your day.
Bodiam Castle - TN32 5UA
about 19 Miles
Bodiam Castle (National Trust) was built in 1385 and much of the exterior of the castle is still in tact although most of the interior was destroyed during the Civil War. The castle and grounds are a popular attraction in Sussex and have a children's activity area and a year round events programme including Bonfire night firework displays and Halloween spooky pumpkin parades. On selected date's visitor's cam meet real castle characters and get an insight into castle life.
Port Lympne - CT21 4PD
about 21 Miles
Port Lympne - The Aspinall Wild Animal Experience in nearby Kent is one of the regions most popular attractions and should be top of your list if you have animal lovers in the family. The site is home to over 500 rare and endangered animals from all around the world including the beautiful Siberian Tigers and the largest breeding herd of Black Rhino outside of Africa. The park was set up to protect endangered species and while enjoying the experience visitors can learn about the dangers the animals face in the wild and the reasons for their decline. The centre aims to return animals to the wild wherever possible and the enclosures are designed closely match the animals natural habitat.
Wildwood Trust - CT4 5EL
about 22 Miles
Wildwood Trust is well worth a visit if you are staying in the local area.  You can experience close encounters with native wildlife - all in a beautiful forest setting.  You will find this attraction between the coastal town of Herne Bay and the ancient city of Canterbury.  There is a wide variety of animals to see including badgers, foxes and otters. Kids will also love the animal encounters sessions, playground and games and quizzes.  Check out their website for the latest admission prices which are excellent value for a family day out in Kent.
Brockhill Country Park - CT21 4HL
about 23 Miles
Brockhill Country Park once formed part of a large estate dating right back to Norman times. Today the old manor house is part of Brockhill School but the grounds are still open to the public and are a popular place to enjoy a picnic on a summer day. The park is abundant with wildlife including butterflies and birds.