The Barns at Watstock Farm

Watstock Farm is a small family-run farm and self-catering holiday accommodation in The Weald of Kent, with fine views to the North Downs. The farm is mostly pasture, and has a flock of sheep, sometimes cattle and pigs. Each Easter the numbers are swelled by new lambs.

Both Chiddingstone National Trust Village and Penshurst are within 2 miles, Sevenoaks – 8 miles, Tonbridge – 8 miles, Royal Tunbridge Wells – 9 miles, East Grinstead – 8 miles. M25 Junctions 5 & 6 are respectively 9 and 10 miles. Hildenborough Station for central London (timetabled 40 mins) – 6 miles. Gatwick Airport is reached from Penshurst Station, 3 miles away, or is about 18 miles by road.

Both Barns are self catering holiday accommodation. Both have a 4 Star Rating under the VisitBritain Quality in Tourism scheme, and are rated under its Accessibility scheme as suitable for older & less mobile guests. The Barns are on ground level only, and have a 4.5cm step to their gardens.

Hay Barn sleeps up to 2 persons and Straw Barn takes up to 4. They share an entrance hall so can together accommodate a family of 5 or 6 without difficulty.

This area of West Kent is famous for its Tudor homes – Penshurst Place, Hever Castle, Knole Park & Ightham Mote – and for the Tudor street at Chiddingstone. Churchill’s home at Chartwell, Westerham, is within 6 miles and there are many other charming villages and attractions for visitors.

Nearby golf courses include Hever Castle, Villa Golf, Sweetwoods, Nizels, Knole Park, The Nevill & Tunbridge Wells.

It is also a popular area for walking. Watstock is on the Eden Valley Walk. Ashdown Forest is some 7 miles away.

You will have a wide choice of nearby restaurants and pubs, many supplying real ale from the local Larkins Brewery.

Children welcome, but we regret no animals. WiFi available.

Both Barns have the postcode TN8 7BH.

Place Categories: Accommodation and Holiday Cottages / Self-catering