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Find out more about Penshurst

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Why visit Penshurst

  • Historic Penshurst Place: Explore the stunning historic house and its beautiful gardens, providing a glimpse into the area's rich heritage.
  • Charming local shops: Stroll through quaint shops offering unique souvenirs and local crafts, perfect for a leisurely day out.
  • Scenic countryside: Enjoy the picturesque surroundings ideal for outdoor adventures, including walking and cycling.
  • Family-friendly activities: Engage in various activities suitable for all ages, making it a perfect destination for families.
  • Proximity to London: Just an hour away from the capital, Penshurst offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to city attractions.

Popular types of accommodation in Penshurst

Discover the charm of Penshurst with a variety of vacation rentals to suit every traveller. From cosy cottages and spacious private homes to stylish apartments, there’s something for everyone. If you're looking for hotels in Penshurst or guest houses near the iconic Penshurst Place, we have you covered. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, our transparent information ensures you find the perfect accommodation for a memorable visit.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after choice for holiday rentals in Penshurst, offering a blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Houses: A popular selection for families and groups seeking a home-like atmosphere during their stay.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these properties provide a picturesque escape in the heart of the countryside.
  • Condos: Ideal for those who prefer a modern living space with amenities while enjoying their vacation.
  • Guest Houses: A welcoming option providing a friendly atmosphere and often a personalised touch to your stay.**

Top attractions in and around Penshurst

Penshurst is perfect for culture-themed, romantic, and family holidays, offering a rich array of attractions. Notable points of interest include the stunning Penshurst Place, a historic house that provides a delightful experience for visitors. The area also features charming parks and historic sites, making it ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Whether you're exploring the castle or enjoying the picturesque surroundings, Penshurst promises a memorable getaway.

  • Hever Castle and Gardens: Nestled 1.9km from Penshurst, this enchanting castle boasts stunning gardens and a romantic atmosphere, perfect for exploring its rich history and picturesque grounds.
  • Penshurst Place and Gardens: Located within Penshurst, this historic building offers a glimpse into England's past, surrounded by beautiful gardens that exude cultural charm and elegance.
  • Pantiles: Situated 3.1km away, this charming street is renowned for its delightful shops and cafes, providing a vibrant city vibe ideal for leisurely strolls and socialising.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Penshurst, indulge in water sports at Bewl Water Outdoor Centre, explore the charming Squerryes House winery, or enjoy a delightful meal at Wilderness Wood. Each experience offers a perfect blend of adventure, romance, and relaxation, making it ideal for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family trip to Penshurst, you can explore the serene Ashdown Forest for relaxation, enjoy thrilling adventures at the Hop Farm Family Park, and catch an exciting match at Longmead Stadium. Each destination offers unique experiences perfect for family bonding.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Brands Hatch Circuit, just 8.1km from Penshurst. Enjoy a cultural evening at the Assembly Hall Theatre, only 2.5km away, or challenge your friends to a round of golf at Hever Castle Golf Club, also a mere 2.5km from your base.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Penshurst

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Penshurst with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising with your group. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Penshurst with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Penshurst: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Penshurst: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Penshurst

Penshurst, a charming village in Kent, offers a delightful escape for culture lovers and families alike. Discover the stunning gardens, including the historic Penshurst Place, and explore the quaint local shops. Just a stone's throw from Tonbridge, you can enjoy friendly atmospheres and relaxing surroundings. With London only an hour away, this picturesque destination is perfect for a romantic getaway or a family adventure amidst the scenic beauty of the English countryside.

  • Charcott: Charcott is a charming village located 1.2km from Penshurst, ideal for those seeking a cultural and romantic getaway. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it perfect for outdoor activities such as leisurely walks and picnics. Visitors can enjoy the local recreational areas and an arcade adventure zone, which cater to families and thrill-seekers alike. Notable landmarks include historic sites, a castle, and a palace, providing a glimpse into the area’s rich heritage.
  • Hever: Situated 1.9km from Penshurst, Hever is renowned for its stunning gardens and historical significance. This quaint village offers a blend of culture and outdoor experiences, attracting visitors to its beautiful golf courses and recreational areas. The highlight of Hever is the magnificent Hever Castle, the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, which features stunning gardens and fascinating exhibitions. Whether you’re enjoying a round of golf or exploring the enchanting private gardens, Hever promises a delightful escape.
  • Southborough: Located 2.5km from Penshurst, Southborough is a vibrant village that offers a unique mix of culture, entertainment, and romance. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments or enjoy a night out at the local theatre. The village is home to exquisite private gardens and a striking castle, making it a picturesque spot for leisurely strolls. Southborough’s welcoming atmosphere and diverse attractions ensure a memorable experience for all who visit.

Best time to go to Penshurst

If you're planning a trip to Penshurst, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can effortlessly plan new trips, resume from where you last stopped, or review and organise your travel arrangements. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin your journey with Trip Boards, simply head to: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

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The lush setting of Penshurst is ready to explore

The forests, gardens and countryside are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Penshurst. This city's spas, bars and restaurants attract many visitors, as does its welcoming and relaxing location. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Penshurst

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like golfing and swimming. Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Penshurst a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Westerham Golf Club (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Lingfield Park Racecourse and Golf Club (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Hop Farm Family Park (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Godstone Farm (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Kings Hill Golf Club (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • London Golf Club (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)

Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Penshurst

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Penshurst. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Penshurst Place and Gardens (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Hever Castle and Gardens (3.1 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Enchanted Place - Winnie the Pooh (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Ashdown Forest (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • High Weald (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Bewl Water (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)

Transport to and around Penshurst

Fly into Gatwick Airport (LGW), the closest airport, located 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to London (LCY-London City), which is 23.6 mi (38 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Penshurst?
The most sought-after types of holiday rentals in Penshurst are houses. After something a little different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Penshurst?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some of the conditions that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit. From comfy cabins to plush villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Penshurst?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Put in your Penshurst travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want in your rental.
What are popular rental amenities in Penshurst?
A garden, a barbecue grill and off-street parking options are rated the most popular rental amenities in Penshurst. Whether you're planning to travel alone, with your sweetheart or a bunch of friends, Vrbo will help you find a holiday rental that suits your style with all the features you'll enjoy.
What are the top attractions for families in Penshurst?
Keeping the kids occupied during your stay in Penshurst is a cinch with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Tonbridge Castle
  • Wear m Out Play Centre
  • Haysden Country Park

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Penshurst?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Penshurst holiday rental before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Penshurst for?
The amount of time you can book a Penshurst holiday rental for varies depending on the property. Just tap in your preferred travel dates to view options that offer long-term stays. They include all you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable and convenient, such as kitchens and laundries. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

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