Nestled in a peaceful location in Kent, just on the outskirts of the High Weald AONB, resides the quintessential English village of Staplehurst. With its rich history, natural beauty and inviting community, Staplehurst offers a delightful blend of old-world charm and contemporary convenience, with everything you need to enjoy a seamless, self-catered retreat. Begin your journey here at the historic St. Mary’s Church, a stunning example of medieval architecture before sampling some of the local area’s traditional, British pubs including The Kings Head or The Horseshoes, both offering hearty grub and a selection of locally-brewed ales. Just a short drive away you can explore miles of walking and cycling trails in the Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest where you can wander through one of the world’s finest conifer collections; alternatively, pay a visit to Sissinghurst Castle Garden, known for its stunning design and romantic atmosphere. With Scotney and Leeds Castle also residing close by, there is plenty to see and experience. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful escape, or looking to verse yourself in history and nature, there is something here for everyone.
