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 Kent, UK is one of the most beautiful counties in England. Also known as the 'Garden of England' it offers something for everyone. Kent has a large coastline with some wonderful places by the sea, Herne Bay, Whitstable, Margate, Ramsgate, Broadstairs and Folkestone are all to be found along the Kentish Coast. The county of Kent is full of heritage, places to visist, exceptional accommodation, bars and restaurants. If you are looking for a hotel in Kent then Kent ideas is able to point you in the right direction for some of the best kept Kent hotels. Kent is easily accessible from London and is the gateway to europe. Ashford International train station is now only 37 minutes away from London St Pancreas and is one of two Kent based train stations that take passengers through the Eurotunnel in to France. Kent has many attractions, with something to suit every visitor or resident. Check out our What's on Guide to find out the latest live music bands in Kent and other attractions offering special deals. Kent has many museums, galleries, theme parks and an array of pubs and restaurants. Kent ideas offers the site visitor an insite in to the county of Kent and aims to show off some almost unknown about treasures that exisit throughout the county. Some villages located in Kent are famous in their own right, many are still market towns with regular farmer's markets selling quality local produce. Kent has some amazing walks to entice the ardent rambler in to it's path. Both coastal and country walks are available and some walks in Kent are suitable for all levels of fitness and expertise. Kent offers many places of interest and Kent Tourism is a big industry in the County. We are fortunate enough to have many different places that are suitable for family days out and that offer children's activities. A trip to Kent would not be complete without a visit to The Hop Farm which lies just on the outskirts of Maidstone. They have a variety of family events and fun days out as well as offering a campsite and touring caravan site. The Univeristy of Kent is in Canterbury and is a popular place with students to study. So much so, that a new college has been built 'WOOLF' adding to the four original colleges, Eliot, Darwin, Keynes and Rutherford. Canterbury itself is a beautiful city and still has many independent traders as well as all major chains that you would expect to find on a city High Street. Westage Gardens offer a tranquil resting place in the city centre where you can enjoy a boat trip up and down the River Stour. Christchurch College, now known as Christchurch University is in the city centre while the University of Kent rests on a picturesque campus a few minutes drive away. The Univertisy of Kent is well worth a visit, or perhaps there is something showing at the Gulbenkian Theatre that may take your interest. If you are a fan of walking then there are many circular Kent Walks throughout the county that will not disappoint. Of course, most of the walks take you to some Kent Pubs, many of which serve food from local produce. Kent is a county for all, from adrenaline junkies to walkers to tourists to clubbers. There are many outdoor activities such as sky diving in Headcorn that attract many people to the county. If you simply want to devour the food and drink in one of the many stunning Kent Pubs or Kent Restaurants then Kent is a county you will enjoy. If you plan to stay in Kent for a few days then check out the range of Kent Accommodation, Kent Hotels and Kent Guest Houses, there are a lot to choose from to suit all budgets. Kent has a number of very county typical villages, some have been made famous like Pluckley where 'The Darling Buds of May' was filmed and is also known as the most haunted village in Kent. Aylesford, near Maidstone boasts Kent's smallest Pub (or second smallest depending on who is telling the tale) (The Little Gem). Also just outside Aylesford is The Friars, a popular retreat dating back to the 13th Century. An alternative to your normal hotels in Kent you could consider staying at The Friars, Aylesford where there 80 bedroomed Guesthouses set in acres of beautiful grounds. The Kentish Countryside is popular for walkers and cyclists and there are many organised Kent Walks that guide you to some of the most beautiful parts of Kent. Accommodation is available throughout the County so it wouldn't be hard to walk your way through Kent staying at either Kent Hotels of Kent Guest Houses. You cannot visit Kent without being drawn to the imposing North Downs. The North Downs is a long chalk ridge that sweeps across the whole of Kent which ends at the White Cliffs of Dover. The North Down's Way leads from Farnigham in Surrey to Dover in Kent for 124 miles. Ashford, Broadstairs, Canterbury, Chatham, Crayford, Dartford, Deal, Dover, Edenbridge, Erith, Faversham, Folkestone, Gillingham, Gillingham, Gravesend, Herne Bay, Hythe, Lydd, Maidstone, Margate, Orpington, Ramsgate, Rochester, Sandwich, Sevenoaks, Sheerness, Sittingbourne, Southborough, Strood, Swanley, Tenterden, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Westerham, Whitstable Villages near Maidstone Barming, Bearsted, Bicknor, Boughton Malherbe, Boughton Monchelsea, Boxley, Bredhurst, Broomfield and Kingswood, Chart Sutton, Collier Street, Coxheath, Detling, Downswood, East Farleigh, East Sutton, Frinsted, Harrietsham, Headcorn, Hollingbourne, Hucking, Hunton, Langley, Leeds, Lenham, Linton, Loose, Marden, Nettlestead, Otham, Staplehurst, Stockbury, Sutton Valence, Teston, Thurnham, Tovil, Ulcombe, West Farleigh, Wichling, Wormshill, Yalding Villages in Tonbridge and Malling Aylesford, Birling, Borough Green, Burham, Ditton, East Malling and Larkfield, East Peckham, Hadlow, Hildenborough, Ightham, Kings Hill, Leybourne, Mereworth, Offham, Platt, Plaxtol, Ryarsh, Shipbourne, Snodland, Stansted, Trottiscliffe, Wateringbury, West Peckham, Wouldham, Wrotham, Villages in Tunbridge Wells Bidborough, Brenchley, Capel, Cranbrook, Frittenden, Goudhurst, Hawkhurst, Horsmonden, Lamberhurst, Paddock Wood, Pembury, Sandhurst, Speldhurst, Southborough, Villages in Swale Bapchild, Bobbing, Borden, Boughton-under-Blean, Bredgar, Doddington, Dunkirk, Eastchurch, Eastling, Faversham, Graveney with Goonestone, Hartlip, Herne Hill, Iwade, Leysdown, Lower Halstow, Lynsted, Luddenham, Milstead-on-Sea, Newington, Newnham, Norton, Oare, Ospringe, Queensborough, Rodmersham, Selling, Sheldwich, Teynham, Throwley, Tonge, Tunstall, Upchurch, Warden Villages in Ashford Aldington and Bonnington, Appledore, Bethersden, Bilsington, Boughton Aluph and Eastwell, Brabourne, Brook, Challock, Charing, Chilham, Crundale, Egerton, Godmersham, Great Chart, Hastingleigh, High Halden, Hothfield, Kenardington, Kingsnorth, Little Chart, Mersham, Molash, Newenden, Orlestone, Pluckley, Rolvenden, Ruckinge, Shadoxhurst, Smarden, Smeeth, Stanhope, Stone-cum-Ebony, Tenterden, Warehorne, Westwell, Wittersham, Woodchurch, Wye, Villages in Canterbury Adisham, Barham, Bekesbourne, Bishopsbourne, Blean, Bridge, Chartham, Chestfield, Fordwich, Hackington, Harbledown, Herne, Hoath, Ickham, Kingston, Littlebourne, Lower Hardes, Petham, Kingsnorth, Stourmouth, Sturry, Thannington Without, Upper Hardes, Waltham, Westbere, Wickhambreaux, Womenswold Villages in Thanet Acol, Birchington, Cliffsend, Manston, Minster, Monkton, St-Nicholas-at-Wade Villages in Dover Alkham, Ash, Aylesham, Capel-le-Ferne, Denton, Eastry, Eythorne, Goodnestone, Great Mongeham, Guston, Hougham Without, Langdon, Lydden, Nonington, Northbourne, Preston, Ringwood, Ripple, River, Sandwich, Shepherdswell, Sholden, St-Margaret-at-Cliffe, Staple, Sutton-by-Dover, Temple Ewell, Tilmanstone, Walmer, Whitfield, Wingham, Woodnesborough, Worth |
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