Chilston Park Country House Hotel, Lenham

Chilston Park has been rated in the top 200 hotels in the country and has been awarded 4 red stars by the AA for exceptional quality of accommodation and service.

Chilston Park is a wonderfully preserved 17th century manor house, furnished with exquisite antiques and fine paintings. Despite this grand appearance, whether you're relaxing in front of one of the many open fires in the drawing room, dining rooms, reception and bar, or strolling in the beautiful gardens, you'll be struck by the feeling that you have been welcomed into someone's home. It's a feeling that is emphasised by the attentive but unobtrusive service, the fine food and wine served in the 2 AA Rosette standard restaurant, as well as the genuine hospitality.

Located only 19.3 km/ 12 miles from Maidstone and easily accessible via the M20, Chilston Park is the ideal choice for the business or leisure traveller, with close connections to Ashford International and London.

Set ideally close to the M25 and M26, you are within easy access of Kents places of interest such as Canterbury, Penshurst Place and Gardens, Maidstone, Sevenoaks, Deal and are convenient to Eurotunnel and London.

Leeds Castle (8 km) - Discover why Lord Conway described Leeds Castle as 'The Loveliest Castle in the World'. The castle is set in 500 acres of beautiful parkland.

Biddenden Vineyards and Cider Works (19 km) - The vineyards are situated 1.9 kilometres from the lovely Wealden village of Biddenden, with its High Street flanked by half timbered houses, once used for the weaving of cloth, and its 13th century grey stone church.

Sissinghurst Castle Gardens (20.9 km) - Here you can see a 16th century tower and other buildings, as well as the most famous 20th century garden in England.