Lenham Heath, Kent
Lenham Heath in Kent Hamlet Guide
About Lenham Heath, Kent
Lenham Heath is a small hamlet located in Kent on the southern edge of the North Downs. It lies roughly halfway between Maidstone and Ashford, offering a quiet rural setting within the South East region of England. The hamlet is positioned near key transport routes, with the road through Lenham Heath running close and parallel to both the M20 motorway and the High Speed 1 railway line.
The Stour Valley Walk, a notable long-distance footpath, passes through Lenham Heath, providing opportunities for scenic countryside walks. Nearby, Heathlands railway station serves the area, linking it to wider transport networks.
Despite its modest size, Lenham Heath’s location amidst the rolling landscapes of the North Downs makes it a point of interest for those exploring Kent’s natural beauty. The hamlet’s proximity to major transport corridors contrasts with its tranquil rural character.
Attractions and Activities
Ashford International Hotel & Spa
Ashford International Hotel & Spa is a four-star establishment offering a comprehensive hospitality experience with a range of amenities designed to cater to both leisure and business visitors. The hotel features 179 spacious rooms, including family-friendly and dog-friendly options, ensuring … more
Paul Foston Golf Academy
Paul Foston, Advanced Fellow of the PGA and among one of Golf Monthly’s Top 25 Coaches, has designed a sensational Golf Academy in Smarden, Kent. Director of Training & Education of the PGA, Kyle Phillpots described the Academy as a … more
Weald of Kent Golf Course and Hotel
The Weald of Kent is a multifaceted venue that combines a scenic 18-hole parkland golf course with a comprehensive hotel experience. Located in the picturesque countryside near Maidstone and Ashford, this establishment offers a variety of amenities including a pro … more
Accommodation
Ashford International Hotel & Spa
Ashford International Hotel & Spa is a four-star establishment offering a comprehensive hospitality experience with a range of amenities designed to cater to both leisure and business visitors. The hotel features 179 spacious rooms, including family-friendly and dog-friendly options, ensuring … more
Who'd A Thought It
Champagne and oysters are a match made in heaven, a fact which the owners of Grafty Green’s Who’d A Thought It know only to well. With one of the more unusual names in restaurant history, this quaint Champagne and oyster … more
Days Inn Maidstone
Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone is a convenient and comfortable hotel located just off the M20 Motorway in Hollingbourne. Ideal for both leisure and business travellers, the hotel offers easy access to notable local attractions such as Leeds Castle, Mote … more
Restaurants
Chilston Park Hotel
Chilston Park Hotel is a distinguished 4 Red Star country house hotel located in Kent, celebrated for its historical significance and luxurious offerings. The hotel, which dates back to at least 1100, has been the residence of notable figures including … more
The Dog & Bear Hotel
The Dog & Bear Hotel in Lenham is a historic establishment that offers a unique blend of traditional hospitality and modern comforts. Built in 1602 and boasting a visit from Queen Anne in 1704, whose coat of arms still adorns … more
Eastwell Manor, Champneys Hotel & Spa
Eastwell Manor, part of the Champneys Hotel & Spa group, offers a luxurious retreat in the heart of Kent. This historic manor, surrounded by lush gardens and sweeping lawns, provides an idyllic setting for a range of experiences. Guests can … more