Luxe Family Lodge | 1hr from London | Sleeps 2-6

Edward Bear Lodge is our top-of-the-line luxury lodge, perfect for couples or families. Sleeping 2-6 including infants, it features a full kitchen, mezzanine, en-suite, and a private wood-fired hot tub - designed for guests who truly want to unwind.

🐻 Key Features & Amenities

🛁 Private hot tub - light the fire, tend the flames, and enjoy the gentle ritual of heating your tub. In cooler months, it can take 4-5 hours to warm, inviting you to slow down, switch off, and savour the moment. Once ready, sink into the warm water and unwind under the stars. First-night logs provided. Further logs available to buy onsite or in local shops. In the summer jump straight into your cool plunge pool!

🍽️ Fully equipped kitchen - all essentials including a dishwasher

🛏️ Sleeps 2-6 people including infants

🛏️ Mezzanine bedroom with 2 single beds, PLUS one pull down Murphy style double in the dining area and a double sofa bed in the living area

🚼 Travel cot and high chair available on request. Babysitting available (fee)

🔥Outdoor firepit - Ideal for BBQ, S’mores and cosy nights

🌿 Alfresco dining & outdoor seating area

🏞️ Peaceful countryside setting - scenic meadow and woodland surroundings

🎾 Tennis court - available for private hire, all equipment provided - perfect for a friendly match or family fun

❤️ Family-friendly - ideal for small families or a small group of friends

💑 Couples’ escape - romantic and secluded

👔Iron available on request

🚗 Free private parking - convenient parking adjacent to your lodge

🧼 Hotel-quality linens & towels - comfort guaranteed

☕ Welcome pack provided - start your stay hassle-free

📍 Close to scenic walks, local pubs & village shops

📶 Free Wi-Fi available - for streaming or work

❄️ Gas fired Central heating - warm and cosy year-round

Whether you’re seeking a family getaway, a nature escape, or a romantic retreat, Edward Bear Lodge offers space, luxury, and outdoor freedom for unforgettable time together near London.

Escape to the heart of the Kent countryside at Woods Meadow Glamping, a peaceful woodland retreat near the charming village of Ryarsh and historic West Malling, just one hour from London. Designed for families, couples and nature lovers, Woods Meadow combines the beauty of the outdoors with cosy home comforts, creating memorable stays all year round.

Choose from four unique lodges, each with private outdoor space, firepit and comfortable interiors designed to help guests relax, reconnect and slow down. Whether you are roasting marshmallows under the stars, waking to birdsong or enjoying quiet mornings surrounded by nature, every stay is centred around what we call The Woods Meadow Way™ — a simpler, calmer way to escape modern life and reconnect with nature, loved ones and yourself.

Children can enjoy woodland play areas and meeting the friendly hens, while adults can unwind in the peaceful meadow surroundings. Guests also have access to a private-hire tennis court, a large dog exercise meadow and open green spaces perfect for family games, picnics and stargazing. Edward Bear Lodge even features its own traditional wood-fired hot tub for an extra touch of luxury.

Woods Meadow Glamping is perfectly placed to explore some of Kent’s best attractions. Nearby you will find St Andrews Lakes for water activities and beach-style relaxation, Diggerland for family fun, the stunning Leeds Castle, and historic Rochester Cathedral. The North Downs countryside offers beautiful walking routes, cycling and scenic villages, while West Malling provides independent shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants.

Each lodge includes an en suite bathroom and kitchenette, blending rustic charm with practical comforts. Whether you are planning a romantic getaway, a family adventure or a peaceful countryside break, Woods Meadow Glamping offers a unique experience where nature, comfort and quality time come together naturally.