Dog Friendly

Ham Street Woods is part of the larger Orlestone Forest, a fragmented area of woodland that is the remnant of a continuous oak forest that once covered the Weald.

As well as being one of the first National Nature Reserves to be designated in 1952, Ham Stre... (click the button below to read more)

This walk is beautiful. It is an award winning attraction open all year.

This forest has miles of family cycling and mountain biking, walking and running trails. There is also an adventure play trail. Cafe on site to enjoy some food after a long day exploring!

Mote Park is one of the most popular parks in the county. With plenty of opportunity to dive off the beaten track and follow one of the winding paths and trails through the trees, the park bursts to life in Autumn.

Producing Quality Ales From The Garden Of England
Utilising carefully selected blends of malts, hops and barley and captivating the best the Garden of England has to offer, Musket Brewery is focused on creating quality real ales brewed in the traditional man... (click the button below to read more)

Over the years Chilston Park Hotel has been home to eminent politicians, writers, lords and viscounts and today it is renowned as one of the best hotels in Kent.

A classic British country house hotel in Kent with style and charm to spare. Perhaps the most ... (click the button below to read more)

For those of you looking to explore West Kent this Autumn, Knole Park is a popular pick among tourists and locals all year round. With beautiful grounds adorned with vivid Autumn colours and the famous deer roaming around, Knole is a great choice for the whole family.

We are the oldest pub in Maidstone conveniently situated close to the river and town centre. We have a Jam Night every Tuesday Evening and Live Bands every Friday and Saturday evening. On Sundays sometimes we have solos, duos and original bands.
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Betteshanger Country Park offers a wide range of activites for adults and children alike. Some activities run every day such as our cycling and walking trails whereas others need to be booked in advance. We can also offer a wide range of events from birthday ... (click the button below to read more)

The Hook & Hatchet Inn

At the Hook & Hatchet Inn we have a number of desirable amenities other than just our fabulous bar and dining area - paired with a wide selection of beers, ales, spirits and wines and also fantastic homemade pub food!

We are a ... (click the button below to read more)

One of the many National Trust sites in Kent, Most of which are dog-friendly, Scotney Castle offers a more regal walk for you and your furry friend. Dogs aren’t allowed in the castle itself but are welcome in the shop, gardens and vast 780-acre estate. They a... (click the button below to read more)

Nestled in the picturesque countryside near to the renowned Leeds Castle, the Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel offers 14 versatile meeting and function rooms that can accommodate up to 600 guests. Guests can enjoy amenities such as tennis, golf, a health c... (click the button below to read more)

A traditional local pub with a fine selection of lagers, ales, wines and spirits.

Cosy, pub with mod cons.
A car park for customers.
A fine selection of local ales.
Pretty terrace garden with plenty of seating.
Children and dogs welcome if on a lead (d... (click the button below to read more)

Nestled within 12 acres of private grounds and gardens, Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa is one of Kent’s most celebrated country house spa hotels. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from the M25/M20 and within easy reach of central London, it offers the perfe... (click the button below to read more)

This 292-acre country park has a lot to offer, from fairytale-like pools and glades to majestic ancient woodland and their award-winning eco visitor centre.

Be aware that dogs must be kept on a lead in certain areas, and that bins are only provided at the ... (click the button below to read more)

The Kent Event Centre is the largest, most flexible conference and exhibition venue in Kent, offering 7,000 sqm of indoor space and 200 acres of outdoor space.

Our three main exhibition halls are ideal for creating stunning exhibitions, trade fairs or publ... (click the button below to read more)