Welcome to
Colts Hill Glamping
Stylish & comfortable Glamping Pods in a beautiful part of Kent
Located close to Five Oak Green...
Colts Hill Glamping is a new family-run holiday destination situated in the heart of the Garden of England in Kent.
Our six high-spec, fully-equipped and self-contained pods are available for short and long-stay breaks throughout the year.
Located close to the tranquil hamlet of Five Oak Green, Colts Hill Glamping provides a peaceful setting for a weekend away from it all or a convenient and cost-effective base for a longer visit to the South East of England.
Situated just off the A21 with easy road and rail links to both the Kent, Surrey, Sussex and Essex counties and a short train ride to central London.
A great location
to relax & unwind
Established on former farmland, the Colts Hill Glamping site overlooks quiet fishing lakes and is surrounded by mature woodlands vibrant with wildlife and birdsong.
Our facilities
Our pods are fully equipped for a self-catering stay and comfortably accommodate two adults and two children (at an additional £10 per child per night).
Each pod includes a double bed, a sofa-bed, a kitchenette/dining area, a shower/WC room, and an outside dining area.
Our pods also benefit from Wi-Fi access and Alexa.
Shower &
Toilets
Fully stocked
fridge*
Hot-Tub**
Firepit
*Available upon request, for an additional cost
**Hot-Tubs available from October 2021
We are committed to making your stay as restful as possible and will provide you with all that you need for a relaxing and memorable visit, including firepits and a hot-tub.
Colts Hill Glamping can also arrange for your fridge and larder to be stocked before your arrival (including barbeque packs and afternoon teas).
We work with trusted local suppliers to ensure that our guests enjoy only the best quality produce.
The Surrounding Area
Whether you’d like to immerse yourself in Kent’s rich history with visits to Leeds and Hever castles, or cycle through quiet and shady country lanes, or take a calming woodland walk, or whether you’d like to shop til you drop and then dine out, or take a day-trip to the beach, you’ll find plenty of things to do during your stay.
Things to do
Castles, Museums & History
Leeds Castle
Admission: Adults £28.00, Children (4-15 years) £19.50, Infants (under 4) free
Opening Times: 10am to 6pm Monday to Sunday
Getting There: 32 minutes by car. Junction 8 of the M20, just west of Maidstone. 1 hour by train from Paddock Wood, changing at Ashford International for Bearsted Station.
Heever Castle
Admission: Adults £21.35, Children (5-17) £12.95, Infants (under 5) free
Opening Times: 10:30am to 6pm Monday to Sunday
Getting There: 35 minutes to Edenbridge via the B2027. 30 minutes by train
From Paddock Wood, changing at Tonbridge.
Dover Castle
Admission: Adults £11.75, Children (5-17) £7.05, Infants (under 5) free
Opening Times: 10:00am to 6pm Monday to Sunday
Getting There: 1 hour and 10 minutes by car via the M20. 1 hour by train,
direct to Dover Priory Station from Paddock Wood.
Canterbury Cathedral
Admission: Adults £14.00, Children (under 17) free if accompanied by a paying adult.
Opening Times: 10:00am to 4pm Monday to Saturday, 12:30pm to 4pm Sundays
Getting There: 57 minutes by car via the M2. 57 minutes by train from Paddock Wood to Canterbury West, changing at Ashford International.
Hastings & Battle Abbey
Admission: Adults £15.00, Children (under 17) £9.10
Opening Times: 10am to 6pm Monday to Sunday
Getting There: 40 minutes by car via the A21. 55 minutes by train from Paddock Wood to Battle, changing at Tonbridge.
The 10 Best Museums in Kent (TripAdvisor)
A trip to the Seaside
Rye and Camber Sands
Getting There: 54 minutes (Rye) by car via the A268. A hour to Camber Sands. 1 hours 17 minutes by train from Paddock Wood to Rye, changing at Ashford International.
Whitstable
Getting There: 59 minutes by car via the M2 (No viable route by train).
Brighton
Getting There: 1 hour and 13 minutes by car via the A23 (No viable route by train).
Eastbourne
Getting There: 1 hour and 13 minutes by car via the A21 (No viable route by train).
Pubs & Restaurants
The Dovecote Inn
The Poacher and Partridge
The Poet at Matfield
The Grey Lady
(for those jazzy moments… Nice!)
Five Oak Green is a stone’s throw away from Paddock Wood station, with connections to London Charing Cross (50 minutes) and Ashford International station (30 minutes).
Colts Hill Glamping is well situated for both local attractions and for quick and convenient trips further afield, such as London’s Theatreland or a day in Paris.
Please note that we are unable to accommodate dogs (except for guide dogs) or other pets due to the proximity of the fishing lakes).