Maidstone
Maidstone has a colourful history shaped by battles, revolts, witches, mad priests and later, industrialists, brewers and Victorian benefactors. There's a treasure trove of hidden delights is waiting to be discovered.
-
This half-timbered yeoman's house is magnificent. The house has a great hall and is set amongst stunning gardens and meadows.
-
It is not hard to see why the Groombridge Place Gardens are award winning. This is a truly magical place, perfect for a romantic stroll on a hot summer’s day. In contrast, the ‘Enchanted Forest’ is mystical and magical and offers a darker experience.
-
You can not shop in Maidstone without going to Fremlin Walk shopping centre. The building is full of character and there are all the shops a shopaholic could need to satisfy their shopping needs.
-
My husband and I discovered Beeches when we were looking for somewhere different to celebrate our anniversary. The menu is full of classic European food, the wine list is excellent and the surroundings are perfect. We go most months now.
-
The Orchard Spot is a real hidden gem. The restaurant is set overlooking open fields, the décor is exceptionally stylish and the menu offers fantastic value for money.