Dog-friendly Hotels Kent

Kingfisher Oast is a Grade II listed building forming part of a country estate in the heart of Hollingbourne village.
The oast was used for the storage of hops, and there are cute markings in one of the bedrooms recording the hop pickers activities dating back to the mid 1700s. The cottage has three bedrooms, all ensuite and a lovely sociable open plan living space on the ground floor. A bottle of English wine awaits your arrival.
In the grounds is a shared outdoor heated swimming pool, open in the summer months, and also a shared table tennis table and pool table.There is garden furniture and a charcoal BBQ to enjoy alfresco meals in the garden.
This property can be booked together with Heron Barn(M555051) and Moorhen Cottage (M555100) can be booked together to accommodate up to 14 guests.

Brimming with character throughout, from the exposed brick inglenooks, wood beamed ceilings and walls, to the chocolate box windows. Inside, views over the surrounding countryside can be enjoyed from every window- to the front watch ponies grazing the paddock, whilst wild rabbits can be seen exploring the meadow behind the cottage. The cosy living and dining room features a warming wood burner at the heart, set into an impressive inglenook fireplace, offering the perfect spot for unwinding, with velvet sofa, armchair, cushions and linen adding vibrant pops of colour, leading through to a modern and well-equipped kitchen.

With three bedrooms split over two floors, the cottage provides the ideal retreat for both couples, friends and family looking for a countryside break, with twin, single and master super-king bedroom with sumptuous four poster bed to sink into after a day of exploring. Come morning, why not go and say hello to the owner’s friendly chickens, with eggs waiting at the cottage on your arrival for you to enjoy. Outside, the enclosed patio garden with furniture for dining al-fresco leads through a gate to the enclosed lawn garden – the ideal space for children to play and dogs to roam.

Set within the owner’s 6-acre estate, the meadow beyond; accessed through a gate from the cottage garden, with aptly placed bench offering the perfect spot for watching the sun go down, whilst the private woods are waiting to be explored. Surrounded by rolling countryside, picturesque walks are on your doorstep, with a 20-minute walk leading you through to the village of Boxley with pretty church and locally renowned pub (suggested to book in advance), whilst in the other direction is the village of Detling, set on the slope of the North Downs with friendly pub at the heart. Within easy each of the A249, exploring Kent couldn’t be easier, with historic Canterbury, the pretty market town of Faversham and the Whitstable coastline within a 30-minute drive, whilst the beautiful parkland and gardens of Leeds Castle are just a 10-minute drive away.

Set in beautiful grounds, on a country estate in the heart of the pretty village of Hollingbourne, Moorhen Cottage gracefully sits overlooking the picturesque grounds and lakes. This idyllic spot offers the perfect location for a peaceful break, with countryside walks and cycling routes on your doorstep. A choice of locally renowned country pubs lie within a short walk, and the tempting fine food shop and deli is a short distance away which serves breakfast and lunch.
Beautifully finished, this boutique, character cottage has been tastefully designed, with an inviting open plan kitchen and dining area leading through to the dining room, a sociable space to relax come evening. After a busy day of exploring, the sumptuous master awaits, with a comfortable king size bed tempting you into a deep slumber, not before taking a soak in the roll-top bath cleverly positioned so that you can gaze at the stars above. The two further bedrooms will not disappoint, sharing in views of the countryside and lake, with a beautiful, double antique bed upholstered in a deep green fabric, and perfectly styled twin room, sharing a bright and airy bathroom.
Outside is a private dining area which sits overlooking the lake, perfect for memorable meals and barbecues alfresco. Whilst the large grounds of the estate are ideal for wandering, relaxing around the shared heated swimming pool or enjoying a competitive game on the shared pool and table tennis.
Moorhen Cottage is ideally situated for those wanting to explore picturesque Kent, with attractions such as historic Leeds Castle and Gardens nearby, and the well known coastal town of Whitstable within a 35 minute drive. Yet those wanting to simply unwind with amenities nearby can easily do so. Beach 20¾ miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 590 yards.
This property can be booked together with Kingfisher Oast (M555050) and Herron Barn (M555051) to accommodate up to 14 guests.

This terraced property is located in Broomfield near the village of Hollingbourne in Kent. Large garden. Woodland setting. Maidstone 5.7 miles; Rochester 13.1 miles; Canterbury 23.2 miles.

Welcome to Oakwell Lodge, a charming holiday retreat nestled in the heart of Gillingham, Kent. This idyllic town, steeped in history and surrounded by the picturesque countryside, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for our guests.
Gillingham boasts a rich heritage, with landmarks that transport visitors back in time. Take a leisurely stroll through the town centre, where you’ll encounter charming cobblestone streets and historic architecture. The medieval All Saints Church, a prominent feature on the skyline, showcases stunning craftsmanship and provides a serene backdrop for those seeking moments of contemplation.
For the history enthusiasts, a visit to the Royal Engineers Museum is a must. This fascinating institution traces the story of the Corps of Royal Engineers and their pivotal role in shaping British history. With an extensive collection of military artifacts, interactive exhibits, and captivating displays, the museum offers a glimpse into the nation’s past. Nature lovers will find solace in the nearby Riverside Country Park. Set along the banks of the River Medway, this expansive green space provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Visitors can explore the scenic walking trails, enjoy a leisurely picnic, or simply unwind while taking in the breathtaking views of the river.
Gillingham is also a gateway to exploring the wider Kent region. The iconic Leeds Castle, often referred to as the "loveliest castle in the world," is just a short drive away. Its majestic grounds, surrounded by a moat, offer a serene setting for a day of exploration. Whether you’re drawn to the town’s historical charm, the tranquillity of nature, or the allure of nearby attractions, Oakwell Lodge in Gillingham, Kent, provides the perfect base for a memorable holiday filled with discovery and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local culture, create lasting memories, and experience the true essence of Kent during your stay at Oakwell Lodge.

Holly’s hidden hideaway is the perfect couple’s retreat. This stylish log cabin has been thoughtfully prepared for a romantic getaway, with double memory foam bed and modern en-suite shower room. A cosy living/dining room with Smart TV, plus private outside decking area, with seating the perfect spot to enjoy a drink, relax and escape the hustle & bustle of everyday life.
These lodges reside in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the owner’s 13 acres of grounds with access to 5-acres to enjoy. There is a six-seater Pod for guests to have shared use of, also a lake and summer house with sun loungers for guests to enjoy. Ideal holiday base for walking, cycling, golf and horse riding and only 8-miles from Maidstone, the thriving county town of Kent.
Visit the Archbishop’s Palace, a medieval building built for the Archbishops of Canterbury and now used for weddings. Leeds Castle, described by Lord Conway as the loveliest castle in the world, is close by. Take a trip on the River Medway through the Maidstone Millenium River Park up to Allington Lock. Maidstone leisure centre boasts four swimming pools and two water slides and is one of the best equipped leisure centres in the Southeast. Enjoy a show at the Hazlitt Theatre or visit one of the shopping centres including Fremlin Walk, built on the riverside site of the old Victorian Brewery. Mote Park offers 450 acres of mature parkland, hosts the Kent County Cricket and on Sundays offers rides on a miniature railway. Bearsted and Maidstone offer frequent train services up to London. Pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Holly’s Hidden hide away can be booked with Diesel’s Desirable Den (UK36786), Star’s Special Sanctuary (ref UK36785) and Lottie’s Luxurious Lodge (ref UK36784) to accommodate up to 12 guests.

This stunning seven bedroom house is perfect for those generational family gatherings, big birthdays, anniversaries or simply to get your friends and family together! Greenacre is set on 1-acre of land and has enough space to accommodate and provide entertaining space for the whole family.
The garden is separated into three sections going away from the house with a badminton court/net to set up in the middle garden for the guests to test each other on. Table tennis is in the front garage for guests to enjoy even if it is raining outside! Guests will find it hard to believe they are only 20 minutes away from the hustle and bustle of the City of London with the full tranquil experience of this property! Pub and restaurant 1¾ miles.

This lovely two bedroom house is located very close to the world famous Bluewater shopping complex in London, and offers very easy access to the motorways allowing you to explore the surrounding villages and towns, or venture a bit further and you can be on the beach in Essex!
Dartford is the principal town in the Borough of Dartford, Kent. It is located 18 miles south-east of Central London and is situated adjacent to the London Borough of Bexley to its west. To the north, across the Thames estuary, is Thurrock in Essex which can be reached via the Dartford Crossing. Or visit Dartford and its picturesque landscape, which enhances the beauty of its many parks and hiking areas, and its town centre is home to various theatres, museums, and historical sites.
Many guests chose to stay in a well-known downtown hotel, but there are also many unique historic homes that you can reserve for your stay. Located on the border of Kent, London and Essex, Dartford is one of the most exciting and dynamic towns in the county. Shopaholics will find plenty to occupy themselves within Dartford which lies within easy reach of Bluewater Shopping Centre. In Dartford, you can find many local gems, including regular markets on Thursdays and Saturdays and Farmers Markets in the third Friday of every month. Beach 18½ miles. Pub and restaurant ½ mile.