Escape to the enchanting Dreamwood Lodge, a luxurious retreat nestled in the Kent countryside, perfect for families, friends, and even your furry companions. This single-storey Victorian Lodge, complete with a separate converted barn annexe, comfortably sleeps six guests across three sumptuous bedrooms and three bathrooms.
Indulge in the modern comforts of the open-plan living space, while the well-appointed kitchen and inviting dining area make home-cooked meals a delight.
Step outside to discover a secluded garden with a lavish hot tub, where you can soak under the stars or dine alfresco with loved ones.
With underfloor heating, chic décor, and a peaceful location that's a stone's throw from London, this property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and contemporary luxury. Whether you're looking for tranquil woodland walks or a convenient base to explore the city, Dreamwood Lodge is the ideal choice for an unforgettable break.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the peaceful atmosphere and the home-from-home comfort Dreamwood Lodge provided. The hot tub was a particular highlight, consistently described as welcoming and clean. The host, Jenny, received high praise for her thoughtful touches and helpfulness, enhancing the overall experience of the stay.
Getting there
To get to Dreamwood Lodge, take the M25 motorway and exit for the A21 towards Bromley. Follow signs for Keston and Orpington, where you'll find Orpington train station for rail connections.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
Pharmacy |
1.2 miles | BR2 8GP |
Train station |
2.0 miles | BR6 0SX |
Pub |
0.8 miles | BR2 6BP |
Dog walk |
0.5 miles | BR2 6BP |
Supermarket |
1.5 miles | BR2 8GP |
Indian takeaway (Rajdoot) |
1.4 miles | BR2 8GP |
Chinese takeaway (Mandarin Palace) |
1.3 miles | BR2 8GP |
Italian takeaway (La Trattoria) |
1.5 miles | BR2 8GP |
For families with Kids
This destination is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodation and a garden for children to play. Nearby Keston Common and Christmas Tree Animal Farm provide engaging outdoor activities for little explorers.
Is Dreamwood Lodge A good location for couples?
For couples, the serene setting provides a romantic backdrop, with cosy pubs and scenic walks nearby. Helicopter flights from Biggin Hill offer an unforgettable experience for adventurous duos.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, The Crown Inn (0.8 miles,
01689 853036) and The Jail (1.2 miles,
01959 572979) offer delightful dining experiences, while the Daisy Grey café (1.5 miles) serves delicious cakes.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find charming local shops, traditional inns, and delightful pubs, perfect for experiencing the local culture and cuisine.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the property boasts a luxurious hot tub, perfect for relaxation and unwinding after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside or nearby London.
Is the property pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests wishing to bring along their well-behaved furry friends for a comfortable stay.
How many people can the accommodation sleep?
The accommodation can comfortably sleep up to six guests, offering a cosy and spacious environment for families or groups of friends.
Is there off-road parking available?
Yes, guests will have access to off-road parking for two cars, ensuring convenience and security throughout their stay.
Are there any local shops or pubs within walking distance?
Yes, the property is located less than a mile from local amenities, including a shop and a pub, allowing for easy access to essentials and dining options.
What type of heating is available at the property?
The property is equipped with gas underfloor heating, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment during your stay, regardless of the season.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Dreamwood Lodge itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Kent has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Chessington World of Adventures - KT9 2NE
about 15 Miles
Chessington World of Adventures has a well deserved reputation and one of the best theme parks in the UK the site is crammed with rides for adrenaline junkies including Vampire rollercoaster which fly's through Transylvania and the Tomb Blaster which is not for the faint hearted the site also boasts a fantastic Sea Life Centre and a range of attractions for younger children including daily shows and talks.
The Hop Farm - TN12 6PY
about 18 Miles
The Hop Farm offers fun for children of all ages and the fun starts as soon as you enter with Giant Jumping Pillows and huge Outdoor Play Area and Frame with Slides, Bridges, Towers and much more. There are also a number of rides including the gentle Victorian Carousel. A ride on a Shire Horse is a great way to explore the park and as you wander around you will find the fantastic Lost World Maze, the Magic Factory and the crazy 3D Great Goblin Hunt.
Holmbush Farm World - RH12 4SE
about 21 Miles
Holmbush Farm World is a good choice for animal lovers and is particularly popular with families with younger children. The farm has lots of friendly animals to meet including Lambs, Pigs, Sheep and Goats. Fun family activities include Tractor Rides, Goat Racing and Cow Milking. The site also has plenty of open space for children to run around, picnic areas and an indoor Play Barn as well as a Tree House.
RHS Garden Wisley - GU23 6QB
about 22 Miles
RHS Garden Wisley is an excellent choice for a day trip, offering excellent value for money all year round. A yearly membership is available so visitors can take advantage of the parks attractions as often as they wish. On entry to the park visitors can pick up a family trail which offers suggestions of places within the grounds to visit and explains all the fun things to do in the garden. There are many areas to explore including the beautiful Rose Garden, the amazing Glasshouse and the Café which served home made locally sourced food.
Lee Valley Park Farms - EN9 2EF
about 25 Miles
Located in the Waltham Abbey area of Essex this lovely farm will appeal to families especially those with small children. With animals including Ella and Eve the goats and Tallulah and Barbara the pigs younger children will delight in meeting and learning about the various farm animals. Other attractions on the farm include the new indoor soft play area where children can moo like a cow while whizzing down the big cow slide or dive into the ball pools. Look out for a range of activities taking place each weekend and during school holidays such as sheep shearing, bottle feeding the lambs and even pig racing. When it's time to sit down and recharge your batteries head for the Orchard Cafe or one of the ready made picnic areas.
Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest - TN17 2SJ
about 25 Miles
Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest is another very popular attraction and is great for families as there is loads of open space for children to run around. Bedgebury is home to the beautiful National Pinetum and a further 2000 acres of forest as well as an excellent adventure play trail. Families can explore the site via the miles cycling routes and for the more experienced rider there are also 12 km of mountain biking tracks. The specially designed play area features a butterfly climbing wall, a spider's web, a ship wreck and tree stump nest tunnels. Other activities include Go Ape aerial ropes and a brand new zip wire course.
RSPB Rye Meads Nature Reserve - SG12 8JS
about 29 Miles
If you like nature then the RSPB Rye Meads Nature Reserve makes a great day out. Situated in Stanstead Abbotts in Essex this place is a haven for wildlife. If you're a keen walker or bird watcher then this is certainly the place for you. Kids will also love the activities on offer including the Explorer Backpacks they can borrow full of fun things to do. Don't forget to bring a picnic! Look out for special events taking place throughout the year such as Feed the Bird days.