CHILSTON PARK HOTEL, ME17 2BE 01622 859 803 | www.handpickedhotels.co.uk/chilstonpark Throughout its history, Hand Picked Hotels’ Chilston Park Hotel has been home to eminent politicians, writers, lords and viscounts. Today, this award-winning four Red Star country house hotel is revered for its styling and historic antiques, some as old as the 17th-century manor house itself. A classic British country house hotel conveniently located in rural Kent, Chilston Park Hotel boasts an abundance of style and charm. Dating back to at least 1100, Chilston Park has been home to a number of well-respected families, many of whom left their own stamp on the property – you can find some of their portraits within the grand manor house. Set back from tree-lined lanes, the manor house at Chilston Park sits within 77 acres of Kentish parkland. Every part of this country house hotel in Maidstone is a photographer’s dream, from the grand staircase at the heart of the manor house to the original features in each of the bedrooms. Meanwhile, its award-winning two AA Rosette restaurant has helped to establish Chilston Park Hotel’s status as a dreamy setting for a countryside break, a romantic wedding or a meeting venue close to London. Each set within the Grade I listed manor house, choose one of Chilston Park Hotel’s individually designed feature bedrooms for a truly special experience. Four-poster beds carved from oak, characterful period features and twinkling chandeliers will take you back in time. You’ll be rewarded for choosing a feature bedroom with captivating views over the hotel grounds and lake through the bedroom’s original windows. Celebrate in style Situated in the beautiful Grade I listed Coach House, complete with a cobbled courtyard, this ceremony venue is timeless. Floor-to-ceiling windows, along with its neutral décor, make this room feel light and airy. Glistening chandeliers and gold-framed mirrors also add a touch of opulence. In front of up to 150 of your family and friends, this is the perfect light to get married in. The Garden Gazebo is a magical setting surrounded by luscious greenery, which makes for a breathtaking backdrop for your wedding ceremony. Importantly, there’s just enough seclusion to give you that perfect level of privacy. Say your vows surrounded by tranquil acres of countryside with 150 of your loved ones. Culpeper’s is full of ornate intricacies. But along with those eyecatching chandeliers, it also overlooks the majestic lawns and lake. This gorgeous room is a picture of romance and can accommodate 120 of your guests. Encased in glass walls, the Orangery is designed to shine you and your loved one in the perfect light. Boasting panoramic views of the magnificent Kent countryside, it can hold 100 of your nearest and dearest. We love... Chilston Park afternoon tea has gained an enviable reputation as an unmissable experience when staying in Kent. You can even book a dog-friendly break, should you wish to bring your canine companion along too. A place to rest your head Tie the knot in a venue with accommodation 29 HOTELS AND ACCOMMODATION
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