Guesthouses and bed and breakfasts have been making a comeback in Britain for many years and in Kent this is no exception. Set in picturesque countryside locations, these guest houses are perfect for a short break, holiday or overnight trip. With over 150 guesthouses and B&Bs to choose from on our website, you will be spoilt for choice.
Here are our top 5 guest houses to stay at when visiting Kent...
5. The Ferry House Inn
Overlooking the Swale Estuary, with scenic views of natural habitats and wildlife, The Ferry House is a charming 16th century country inn guest house with great facilities. Recently refurbished rooms with great services make it a great place to stay in Kent. The Inn serves up a delicious Kent Breakfast and has been awarded the Taste of Kent's Dining Pub of the Year 2014.
4. Alkham Court Farmhouse
Award-winning, 5-star luxury farmhouse B&B in Kent, Alkham Court Farmhouse is perfectly located for walking and cycling enthusiasts. King size beds and a tasty locally sourced Kent Breakfast served to guests help keep this B&B guest house in the top of our lists on places to stay in Kent.
3. Sissinghurst Castle Farmhouse
7 beautiful bedrooms set in a restored Victorian Farmhouse can be found on this charming National Trust ground. With superb views around the estate and of the iconic Elizabethan Tower, top facilities and homemade tea and cake served on arrival, this countryside guest house is ideal for a thoroughly English weekend.
2. Rocksalt Rooms
Set on the picturesque waterfront of Folkestone, the Rocksalt Rooms can be found just a short walk from Mark Sargent's fine dining restaurant, Rocksalt. Fine linen and a cosy atmosphere make this seafront guest house a great evening stop-over after a delicious meal in the restaurant.
1. Hever Castle B&B
Ideally located within the grounds of Hever Castle, 21 stylish and contemporary rooms await. With full ensuite facilites and luxury comforts, where better to stay in Kent than in the childhood home of Anne Boleyn? Regal four poster beds and antique furniture provide luxury and comfort in unequivocally English surroundings. With a 27 hole championship golf course in the grounds, this luxury guest house makes a perfect weekend getaway or tranquil holiday retreat.
Ashford & Tenterden Canterbury, Herne Bay and Whitstable Dover, Deal & Sandwich Faversham, Isle of Sheppey and Sittingbourne Folkestone, Hythe & Romney Marsh Gravesend & Dartford Maidstone Margate, Broadstairs & Ramsgate Rochester, Chatham & Gillingham Sevenoaks Tonbridge and Malling Tunbridge Wells