What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests at Sunset Lodge have been particularly enamoured with the hot tub, which offers stunning views of the Kent countryside. The lodge's cleanliness and comfort have received high praise, and the thoughtful touches from the hosts, including welcome packs and decorations, have been greatly appreciated. The secure outdoor space for dogs and the overall well-equipped nature of the lodge also stand out as top highlights for guests.
Getting there
To get to Sunset Lodge, if you're driving, take the M20 motorway and exit for Lenham. For rail travellers, the nearest station is Lenham, a short taxi ride away from the lodge.
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 (Lenham Pharmacy) |
2.5 miles | ME17 2PQ |
| Train station (Lenham Station) |
3 miles | ME17 2HR |
| Pub (The Dog & Bear Hotel) |
2.4 miles | ME17 2PG |
| Dog walk (Lenham Walk) |
2.4 miles | ME17 2PQ |
| Supermarket (Co-op Food - Lenham) |
2.5 miles | ME17 2PQ |
| Indian takeaway (Raja of Kent) |
3.1 miles | ME17 2QJ |
| Chinese takeaway (Happy Valley) |
2.5 miles | ME17 2PQ |
| Italian takeaway (Marino's Fish Bar & Pizzeria) |
2.5 miles | ME17 2PQ |
For families with Kids
The area surrounding ME17 2EA is fantastic for families, with a secure garden at the accommodation for children to play. Nearby attractions include Leeds Castle with its playgrounds and mazes, ensuring a fun-filled stay for the little ones.
Is Sunset Lodge A good location for couples?
The serene setting of ME17 2EA offers couples a romantic getaway, complete with a private hot tub and beautiful countryside walks. Nearby Leeds Castle provides a picturesque day out, and the local village of Lenham features charming spots for a cosy meal.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include The Dog & Bear Hotel (
01622 858219), a traditional pub with hearty meals, and Marino's Fish Bar & Pizzeria (
01622 858940) for Italian cuisine. For a coffee break, visit Harriet's Café (
01622 858212), all within a short drive from ME17 2EA.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the quaint village of Lenham, offering independent shops, tearooms, and traditional pubs along the North Downs Way.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation includes a luxurious hot tub that comfortably seats 6 people, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside for a truly relaxing experience.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes pets and is ideal for guests wishing to bring along their furry friends, with a secure outdoor space and provisions for up to two dogs.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The accommodation boasts three beautifully appointed bedrooms, including a king-size, a super-king-size with zip-and-link beds, and a twin room, all fitted with Hypnos beds for your comfort.
Are there any family-friendly facilities at the accommodation?
Absolutely, the accommodation is family-friendly, offering a secure lawned garden for children to play, a travel cot, highchair, and a shared games room perfect for family entertainment.
What are the parking facilities like at the accommodation?
The accommodation provides private parking for up to 3 cars, ensuring convenience and security for your vehicles during your stay.
Can I book this accommodation alongside another lodge for a larger group?
Yes, this property can be booked alongside Sunrise Lodge, which also sleeps an additional 6 guests, making it suitable for larger groups or family gatherings. Please contact us for more details.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Sunset 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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Imagine Playcentre - TN23 7UT
about 8 Miles
Great
Kent attraction and actually the biggest play centre in Kent. From babies right through to toddlers and juniors there is something to suit all ages. For roddlers the under 5s play frame has a host of activities including a tube slide, ball pool and funny mirrors. Juniors will be attractoed to the Imagine Village where they can drive little cars on the specially designed roadway. If you live locally this is also a great place to meet people and make new friends.
Port Lympne - CT21 4PD
about 14 Miles
Port Lympne - The Aspinall Wild Animal Experience in nearby Kent is one of the regions most popular attractions and should be top of your list if you have animal lovers in the family. The site is home to over 500 rare and endangered animals from all around the world including the beautiful Siberian Tigers and the largest breeding herd of Black Rhino outside of Africa. The park was set up to protect endangered species and while enjoying the experience visitors can learn about the dangers the animals face in the wild and the reasons for their decline. The centre aims to return animals to the wild wherever possible and the enclosures are designed closely match the animals natural habitat.
Wildwood Trust - CT4 5EL
about 16 Miles
Wildwood Trust is well worth a visit if you are staying in the local area. You can experience close encounters with native wildlife - all in a beautiful forest setting. You will find this attraction between the coastal town of Herne Bay and the ancient city of Canterbury. There is a wide variety of animals to see including badgers, foxes and otters. Kids will also love the animal encounters sessions, playground and games and quizzes. Check out their website for the latest admission prices which are excellent value for a family day out in Kent.
Brockhill Country Park - CT21 4HL
about 16 Miles
Brockhill Country Park once formed part of a large estate dating right back to Norman times. Today the old manor house is part of Brockhill School but the grounds are still open to the public and are a popular place to enjoy a picnic on a summer day. The park is abundant with wildlife including butterflies and birds.
The Hop Farm - TN12 6PY
about 16 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.
Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest - TN17 2SJ
about 17 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.
Bodiam Castle - TN32 5UA
about 19 Miles
Bodiam Castle (National Trust) was built in 1385 and much of the exterior of the castle is still in tact although most of the interior was destroyed during the Civil War. The castle and grounds are a popular attraction in Sussex and have a children's activity area and a year round events programme including Bonfire night firework displays and Halloween spooky pumpkin parades. On selected date's visitor's cam meet real castle characters and get an insight into castle life.
Adventure Island - SS1 2AU
about 20 Miles
Adventure Island costs nothing to enter and there is an array of rides and attractions on offer. The Big Adventure rides include the Dragon's Claw, Rage and Vortex. For younger children there is just as much fun on offer with rides like the Cow Jump, Over the Hill and Dragon. Mini Rides include the Choo Choo Train, Crooked House and Flying Jumbos. When you have ran out of energy you could have a wander round the gift shop and perhaps buy a souvenir of your day.
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