Knowler Farm

Fra 23 £ For 1 natt, 4 voksne 9.7 332 vurderinger
The wild camping site (added by manager 02 Aug 2022)
Set up (added by manager 02 aug 2022)
Pitching field (added by manager 09 may 2018)
Pitches field (added by manager 17 jul 2018)

  • Fredfulle og naturskjønne omgivelser i nærheten av skoger og strender
  • 10 min. gange til to puber og en landhandel
  • 20 min. fra Canterbury og stranda i Hythe
Come to Kent for scenic and peaceful surrounds for strolling and family days… and might you like a woodland walk or a beach day too? Have the lot at small and serene Knowler Farm, along with a setting right in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty but a nifty 20-minute drive from Canterbury. This is a firmly rural spot, in an area popular with walkers and cyclists, and within easy reach of Kent highlights like Howletts Wild Animal Park and Leeds Castle. The beach at Hythe is 20 minutes' drive away on the south coast and Whitstable is within 40 minutes on the north. (And if you're escaping from London for the weekend, you can zip down here in under two hours: hail the train from St Pancras and get a bus to the farm from outside the Rose and Crown in Canterbury.) The site is on the edge of the quiet village of Stelling Minnis, where there's a great village shop, a post office and a pub. Several good takeaways are within walking distance, and the neighbouring villages have various pubs and eateries, including a pub within walking distance which serves food on some evenings. Davison's Mill, 10 minutes' walk away, dishes up cream teas on summer Sundays and bank holidays (highly recommended), and the site itself has a small café serving up drinks and cakes.

Type campingplass

Campingvognplasser 55
Lei et telt 2
Teltplasser 55
Bobilplasser 55
Åpen nå
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  • Hunden må være merket eller ha microchip.
  • Ingen adgang på campingplassen for raser/blandingsraser som er på listen over farlige hunder.
  • Gruppebestillinger av 3 eller flere enheter (f.eks. telt, campingvogn, bobil eller leid innkvartering) som reiser sammen, er ikke tillatt via Pitchup.com.
  • Ingen utdrikningslag tillatt via Pitchup.com.
  • Barn under 18 år har ingen adgang.
  • Hunder er ikke tillatt i høysesongen mellom 01/08 og 10/09.
  • Dette er en rolig campingplass. Musikk er ikke tillatt.
  • Bookings must not consist of more than 3 different households.

Språk som snakkes

Britisk tegnspråk (BSL)

Engelsk

Åpent fra ons. 1. mai til

Enhetsyper og tilgjengelighet

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Viser bare vurderinger for de siste 30 månedene.

Fantastic stay, the owner was so helpful definitely recommend.…

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 2
Anonym Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt, campingbil eller for tilhengertelt (Buttercup) på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Fantastic stay, the owner was so helpful definitely recommend.

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Fra bestyreren: Thank you so much for that lovely end of the season review. Its been a funny old summer with horrid weather for so much of it so its really nice when people do take the time to write a few kind words and especially good to hear you would recommend us as a good campsite. Many thanks from The team at Knowler

Lovely place to stay, due to being end of season there was…

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 2
Alan U. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt, campingbil eller for tilhengertelt (Buttercup) på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Lovely place to stay, due to being end of season there was only one other camper at the site. Owners were very friendly and were amazing with our kids (4 and 6 years old), they kindly showed us their horses and chickens which the kids loved. Very reasonable price to hire fire pit and wood, i would reccomend their iced coffee from the cafe.

Likte ikke: Nothing! No wifi, but if you want wifi then go stay in a hotel! :)

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Fra bestyreren: Thank you for the great review, we really appreciate you taking the time to write a bit about us. I think you must have been one of the last takers for an iced coffee :) its bloomin freezing here now its all hot spiced pumpkin lattes now in the coffee shop! We hope the cafe will be offering full menu for next season and obviously the pizza fridays will be still on the go, they've been very popular this year with campers and villagers alike. Music evenings and open mic nights on for 2024 too so lots to visit for. Thanks alot guys all the best Knowler Farm camp site team x

Lovely quiet secluded country site with a warm welcome. Recomended.…

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter Ingen vurdering
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet Ingen vurdering
Renslighet 10
Wifi Ingen vurdering
Anonym Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt, campingbil eller for tilhengertelt (Buttercup) på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Lovely quiet secluded country site with a warm welcome. Recomended.

Likte ikke: None

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Fra bestyreren: Thank you for your review we are pleased you enjoyed your stay with us and thank you for saying you would recommend us to others. Hope we see you again next year. All the best The Giffords

Friendly site

Alt i alt 4/10
Beliggenhet 8
Valuta for pengene 6
Innkvartering Ingen vurdering
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 2
Kundeservice Ingen vurdering
Barnevennlighet Ingen vurdering
Renslighet 4
Wifi Ingen vurdering
Anonym Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt, campingbil eller for tilhengertelt (Buttercup) på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Quiet and peaceful, great to be able to have a fire pit. Beautiful village location wirh shop, pub and walks.

Likte ikke: Cleanliness of the toilets and showers wasn't great, expected cleaner as not many here, fortunately we have our own to fall back on.

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Clean, quiet

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 2
Barbara C. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt, campingbil eller for tilhengertelt (Buttercup) på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Loved the field, we stayed in Buttercup was very peaceful and friendly staff

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Fra bestyreren: Thank you for your review and the great 10/10 we look forward to seeing you again kind regards The Giffords

Small, quiet site. Grassy pitches with plenty of room.

Alt i alt 8/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 8
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 8
Wifi Ingen vurdering
Marina B. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt, campingbil eller for tilhengertelt (Buttercup) på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Quiet site with the freedom to pitch anywhere. Any noisy campers were requested to keep volume down by vigilant camp managers. They made sure all other campers were happy with the level of noise. Wayne, the owner, was helpful and obliging with information. Solar camps showers were excellent - hot and powerful.

Likte ikke: Facilities basic but serviceable, though toilet hut floor could have been cleaned a little more frequently. Appreciate that long grass would have been walked in constantly - so minor issue.

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Fra bestyreren: Thank you for the review of our site and your comments have been taken on board. Dear old busy Wayne does get into the toilets to do a clean at least twice a day but the combination of the wet weather, which we have had so much of :( and if there has been a recent mow this does lead to a messy floor and it could probably do with a mop more frequently. Pleased you liked the rest of it though and that you will visit again all the best The Giffords

Nice Village pub and shop nearby ,good bus service into Canterbury .…

Alt i alt 4/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 4
Innkvartering 4
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 2
Kundeservice 2
Barnevennlighet Ingen vurdering
Renslighet 2
Wifi 2
Ron M. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt, campingbil eller for tilhengertelt (Buttercup) på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Nice Village pub and shop nearby ,good bus service into Canterbury .

Likte ikke: The site seems as though the owners have lost interest , everything is a little run down and in need of some TLC .We never met anyone from the site over our three night stay ,phone calls were not answered ,a mower over the field would have been good . lots of private signs about and a ring bell for attention notice but no bell . Its a shame as it probably was good five years ago .

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Fra bestyreren: No it's a great site honest!! we've worked so hard on it over the last 5 years!!.I'm sorry you feel you were neglected it's very unlike anyone here at Knowler Farm, as you can see from the reviews, we are renown for our friendly welcome so I'm very sorry you missed out. We have to keep the grass at a certain length as the British weather often being wet means short grass gets churned up by cars and turns to mud quickly, the mid length grass is the compromise, we are a working farm outside of the camping season. We have certainly not lost interest in the campsite and we are really saddened that you have made this comment. We are making improvements all the time such as the on site coffee shop which is open every day for our campers, I dont know how you missed it or any of us we are literally here 24/7 !! The only private sign is to the house and farmyard itself and that is more for safety really, we cant have members of the public wandering around for obvious reasons. We are very lucky with the great pub and our village shop is the best. Thank you for your observations and comments though, we do appreciate feedback and will act on it where ever we feel able.

Everything, peace and quiet, great facilities…

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 10
James T. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt, campingbil eller for tilhengertelt (Buttercup) på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Everything, peace and quiet, great facilities

Likte ikke: Nothing

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Fra bestyreren: Thank you so much we are really glad you liked everything here and delighted to see you will visit us again. We look forward to meeting you again. regards The Giffords

Great stay at Knowler farm. Wayne was very helpful on arrival and…

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 10
Chris W. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt, campingbil eller for tilhengertelt (Buttercup) på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Great stay at Knowler farm. Wayne was very helpful on arrival and we had a great stay

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Fra bestyreren: Thank you for your great 10 review we are so pleased you had an enjoyable stay with us and we hope we will be seeing you again in the future. all the best Knowler Farm

lovely place owners very friendly very peaceful enjoyed our stay loved the…

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering Ingen vurdering
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 10
lee H. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt, campingbil eller for tilhengertelt (Buttercup) på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: lovely place owners very friendly very peaceful enjoyed our stay loved the coffee and cake cafe

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Fra bestyreren: Hi there thank you so much for the review pleased you like the addition of the coffee and cake :) all the best The Giffords


Funksjoner

Fritidsaktiviteter på stedet

Bar eller klubbhus

Barneklubb

Fisking

Innendørs basseng

Kveldsunderholdning

Lekeplass

Restaurant/Kafé på plassen

Spillerom

Sykkelutleie

TV-rom

Takeaway

Tennis

Treningssenter

Utendørs basseng

Vannsport

Bekvemmeligheter på stedet

Badekar tilgjengelig

Bilparkering ved plassen/enheten

Bærbart toalett

Dusj tilgjengelig

Familietoaletter

Fasiliteter for bevegelseshemmede

Gratis WiFi

Henting fra offentlig transport

Hundepark

Internettilgang

Ispakkekjøling

Kompost-toaletter

Lokalprodukter

Matbutikk

Myntvaskeri

Offentlig telefon

Oppvaskområde

Piknikbord

Pub-toaletter

Toalettblokk

Tørkerom

WiFi

Grupper velkomne

Familievennlig

Grupper av samme kjønn velkomne

Motorsykkelvennlig

Samlinger velkomne

Studentgrupper velkomne

Regler

Bare voksne

Bål tillatt

Griller tilgjengelig

Grilling tillatt

Hunder bare tillatt i lavsesongen

Hunder tillatt

Nyttekjøretøy tillatt

Temaer

Fredelig

Naturparadis

Paradis for vandringsfolk

Skog

Spektakulært landskap

Villmarkscamping

Tjenester

Fornybar energi

Gassflasker tilgjengelig

Ladefasiliteter

Ladestasjoner for el-biler

Resirkulering tilgjengelig

Tømming av kjemisk avfall

Bekvemmeligheter i nærheten

Bar i nærheten

Bondens marked i nærheten

Butikk i nærheten

Hundelufteområde i nærheten

Offentlig transport i nærheten

Type

Bondegård

Stor (51-200 plasser)

Fritidsaktiviteter i nærheten

Fisking i nærheten

Fritids-/fornøyelsespark i nærheten

Golf i nærheten

Hesteridning i nærheten

Innendørs basseng i nærheten

Kano/Kajakk i nærheten

Klatring i nærheten

Restaurant i nærheten

Seiling i nærheten

Surfeskole i nærheten

Sykkelutleie i nærheten

Sykling i nærheten

Tennis i nærheten

Terrengsykling i nærheten

Utendørs basseng i nærheten

Vannaktiviteter i nærheten

Campingvogner og bobiler

Oppbevaringsfasiliteter for campingvogn

Sesongplasser

Beliggenhet

Knowler Farm

Stelling Minnis

Canterbury

Kent

England

CT4 6AD

Veibeskrivelse

Tidssone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

51,17888°N
1,06315°V

Veibeskrivelse av ruten

As you turn into the track from the road there is a gate on the right into a grassy meadow with a Knowler Farm Campsite sign on it. If you have booked a pitch on the the Buttercup field this is your entrance; let yourself into the field and you'll be directed you to your pitch. If you have booked on the Wild Camping field, continue up the track and take the first right up to the farmhouse for directions to your pitch. (There are kids and animals around so please drive slowly.)

Nærmeste transport

Buss
9,3 km Swan Lane
9,4 km Swan Lane
9,6 km New Dover Road Park and Ride Terminal
Jernbane
9,3 km Chartham Rail Station
9,4 km Wye Rail Station
9,5 km Westenhanger Rail Station
Ferge
9,9 km Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal
18,9 km Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal
19,4 km Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal
Flyplass
26,6 km Lydd London Ashford Airport
27,8 km Kent International Airport

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Lokale attraksjoner

Nature spotters will find species aplenty around the 124-acre common and the countryside surroundings of local village Stelling Minnis, an ancient pastureland still used for grazing in more modern times. Several ponds on the minnis are home to toads and newts; around the grassland and woodland, look out for voles and badgers, weasels and shrews, woodpeckers, nightingales and barn and long-eared owls. Culture seekers can see shows at the Gulbenkien or Marlowe theatres, both just outside Canterbury, or head into the city to roam around its ancient sites including Canterbury Cathedral. If you're up for hearing the story of how Chaucer developed and wrote his famed tales, the Canterbury Tales tour runs throughout the year daily from St Margaret's Street. For history of a different era, Hawthorne Trench, Elham (10 minutes' drive) is a reconstruction of the Great War trenches of the Somme region that's worth a visit on open days. Those off to the nearest beach at Hythe should hop on the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway to chuff along almost 14 miles to Dungeness, via the Kent coastal spots of Dymchurch, St. Mary's Bay, New Romney and Romney Sands.

Vannkvaliteten ved nærliggende badevann

Navn Avstand Type 2020 2019 2018 2017
Sandgate 12,7 km Hav N/A Utmerket Utmerket Utmerket
Hythe 12,8 km Hav N/A Utmerket Utmerket Utmerket
Folkestone 14 km Hav N/A Utmerket Utmerket Utmerket
Dymchurch 17,8 km Hav N/A Bra Bra Bra
St Mary'S Bay (Kent) 19,5 km Hav Bra N/A Bra Bra

Datakilde: European Environment Agency

Må oppleves

Canterbury Tales 11,1 km

St Augustine's Abbey 11,1 km

Canterbury Heritage Museum 11,2 km

Canterbury Roman Museum 11,2 km

Canterbury Cathedral 11,2 km

National Trust

The White Cliffs of Dover 19,9 km

South Foreland Lighthouse 21,9 km

Smallhythe Place 29,9 km

Lamb House 34,4 km

Stoneacre 34,8 km

Sykkelruter

Finn lokale ruter i National Cycle Network - over 19000 km med sykkelruter.

Annet

BROOME PARK 7,8 km

OLANTIGH TOWERS 8 km

Wye - Crundale - Eggarton Manor - Crundale Downs 8,8 km

GODMERSHAM PARK 9,5 km

CHILHAM CASTLE 9,8 km

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