The Heart of Kent is your holiday guide to accommodation, places to visit and events in and around Ashford, Maidstone, Sevenoaks, Tenterden, Tonbridge and Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Discover a landscape of rolling hills and wooded valleys dotted with orchards, vineyards and hop gardens, picturesque villages, historic towns, castles, gardens and historic country houses - all set in the beautiful countryside of the Garden of England.
The Heart of Kent is renowned for its gardens, such as Sissinghurst and Great Dixter. Many have romantic, historic settings including Hever Castle, Leeds Castle, and Penshurst Place.
Come to the Heart of Kent at any season of the year to relax in the countryside. Explore the many picturesque villages, with ancient churches, half-timbered houses and pubs around a traditional village green. Hunt for antiques in Cranbrook or Tenterden. You may enjoy walking along the North Downs Way or the Weald Way. Try one of the excellent public golf courses such as Nick Faldo’s Chart Hills Golf centre.
The Heart of Kent offers a warm welcome to all its visitors with a wide selection of friendly B&Bs, guest houses, and hotels in and around the historic towns of Royal Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks, Maidstone, Tonbridge, and Ashford.