Situated in Kent's picturesque countryside, Yew Tree Park is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, located only 4.5 miles south of Canterbury in the heart of historic east Kent. Our campsite provides an ideal touring base to explore local heritage, countryside, coastline and resorts.
Access to Europe is very convenient with the Eurotunnel 20 minutes away and ferries 35 minutes from the park.
The main feature of the campsite is our large heated outdoor swimming pool.
A children's play area is also available.
The touring park is sheltered with mainly level caravan pitches. Tent pitches are both level or gently sloping.
We have beautiful views overlooking Chartham Downs.
Our amenities include shower blocks, a fully equipped laundry room/dishwashing area and wifi access.
Nearby attractions and activities
For walkers there are numerous footpaths through the surrounding countryside and woodlands. Cyclists can enjoy quiet country lanes, with golf, fishing and horse-riding all located nearby. Locally there are a number of small country pubs providing meals and snacks.
Also in the area: Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey and the Roman Museum.
Howletts Wild Animal Park, Port Lympne Wild Animal Park, Wildwood Animal Park, Wingham Wildlife Park Rare Breeds Centre.
Seaside resorts including Hythe, Folkestone, Dover, and Deal.
Attractions near Yew Tree Park
Must see
- Canterbury Tales (4.4 miles)
- Canterbury Heritage Museum (4.5 miles)
- St Augustine's Abbey (4.5 miles)
National Trust
- The White Cliffs of Dover (13.5 miles)
- South Foreland Lighthouse (14.5 miles)
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Activities near Yew Tree Park
Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey and St. Martin's Church Buffer Zone (4.6 miles) World Heritage
Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey and St. Martin's Church (4.6 miles) World Heritage
Wye - Crundale - Eggarton Manor - Crundale Downs (5.7 miles) Walking
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Leisure on site
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Games room
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Play area
TV room
Take away
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on site
Bath available
Car parking by pitch
Disabled facilities
Drying room
Food shop
Free wifi
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Launderette
Parent & baby washroom
Pick-up from public transport
Public telephone
Shower available
Toilet block
Washing-up area
Wifi
Utilities
Charging facilities
Chemical disposal
Gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Touring and motorhomes
Electrical hook-up points for tourers
Max. motorhome length: 6.0 metresRules
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Nearby leisure
Fishing nearby
Golf nearby
Horse riding nearby
Restaurant nearby
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Type
Medium (26-50 pitches)
Ordnance Survey maps (GB and Northern Ireland only) are available at lower levels via the drop-down menu.
Nearest transport
- Coach stations
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Canterbury: Park & Ride New Dover Rd Coach Stop — 3.7mi
Canterbury Bus Station — 4.3mi
Canterbury: Kent Uni. Keynes Coll. Coach Stop — 5.6mi
- Train stations
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Chartham Rail Station — 3.4mi
Chilham Rail Station — 4.1mi
Canterbury East Rail Station — 4.1mi
- Ferry ports
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Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal — 8.6mi
Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal — 13.1mi
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal — 13.2mi
- Airports
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Kent International Airport — 15.8mi
Lydd London Ashford Airport — 18.8mi
London Southend Airport — 28.9mi
Directions
From Canterbury
Take the B2068 and head south for approximately four miles. At the Chequers Inn turn right. Look out for the entrance on the left.
From the M20, turn off at Junction 11, head north for approximately nine miles. At the Chequers Inn turn left. Look out for our entrance on the left.
Permitted arrival time
Accommodation 3pm - 7pm, camping 12 noon - 8pm
Cancellation policy
For holiday homes, cancellations must be notified at least 28 days before arrival.
For camping, cancellations must be notified at least 7 days before arrival.
We will try to re-let the accommodation. If successful we will retain a £10 administration fee and refund the balance.
Please note that your deposit paid to Pitchup.com is non-refundable.
Payment of balance
Payment of balance within one week of booking or as soon as possible if the arrival is within this period.
The campsite will contact you to arrange payment.
Cards accepted on the park
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Terms and conditions
Site booking terms and conditionsPlease note
We are a quiet park and only accept bookings from families and adult couples.
Check availability at Yew Tree Park…
9m x 9m grass pitch without electric for a tent up to 6-man size.
Max. persons: 6x
10m x 10m grass pitch with 10-amp electric hookup for a tent. Maximum size 7m x 7m Includes awning or pup tent.
Max. persons: unlimited
26ft x 10ft two-bedroom holiday home with a double bedroom and a twin room. Bedding supplied, please bring your own linen and towels or select in the extras. The unit has a shower room with toilet, lounge/diner and kitchen area with gas oven/hob, microwave and refrigerator. Freesat and colour TV. ...
Max. persons: 4x
34ft x 10ft three-bedroom holiday home with a double bedroom and two twin bedroom. Bedding supplied, but please bring your own linen and towels or select in the extras. The unit has a shower room with toilet, lounge/diner and kitchen area with gas oven/hob, microwave and refrigerator. Freesat and colour ...
Max. persons: 6x
