Bore Place, Chiddingstone, Edenbridge, Kent

Sleeps up to 48 in 3 separate but adjacent properties, with dining for up to 50:
Bore Place House sleeps 25 (+ futon)
Old Stable sleeps 19
Small Barn sleeps 4

Can be booked all together for large groups, or on their own, and ideal for accommodating a large family get-together or celebratory weekend with friends. This unique venue also works well for conferences or workshops and can be hired as a wedding venue.

Bore Place House is an historic and charming sustainable farm house with gorgeous gardens on a private 500 acre estate, big enough to sleep 25 whilst being homely and welcoming. A real home from home, Bore Place House features a crackling log fire and a large eat-in kitchen with an Aga. There are 13 cosy bedrooms, wood-paneled reception rooms and vast gardens. Dating back to the 1500s the house is full of character. With a long history of hosting groups of friends, the house is even rumoured to have been visited by Henry VIII.

The Old Stables is a well-equipped and practical house with 11 bedrooms ideal for retreats, corporate groups and youth groups situated in glorious Kent countryside.

Small Barn is a cosy converted barn with 2 bedrooms and bathrooms.

Situated on a large organic estate, there is a network of footpaths and trails to explore and there is a lovely pub within walking distance. In the garden there is a campfire area, feature pond, fruit trees and large lawn, ideal for playing games.

Bore Place House is next to an organic dairy farm and is owned by The Commonwork Trust, a charity that aims to explore how to live and work sustainably, through education and programmes to support young people. We are an eco-friendly site, utilising green energy for heating and water, including fuel harvested from the estate woodlands. Committed to minimising waste and use ethical, green products in the house.

We can arrange for our chef to provide organic home-cooked food for your stay, much of it harvested from our market garden. Very large catered groups taking all of the accommodation can eat in Large Barn which seats 50. We can arrange activities for your group including cooking activities, nighttime walks and bushcraft.