Lower Road, West Farleigh,
Maidstone,
United Kingdom,
ME15 0PE,
Kent
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Near Teston Bridge Country Park
Great
8.7
9.4
/10
4.2
4.1
/5
Accommodations
The Tickled Trout offers six boutique hotel rooms, each uniquely decorated and equipped with modern comforts. The standout Balfour Suite features an open-plan design with a large love seat and luxury toiletries. Varied room options include superior rooms named after the Balfour-Lynn family and compact rooms that maintain comfort and warmth.
On-Site Dining
Dining at The Tickled Trout showcases seasonal menus crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The chef prepares both classic pub favorites and signature dishes that reflect the region's flavors. An outdoor dining terrace and spacious garden allow guests to enjoy meals in a picturesque setting throughout the year.
Event Hosting
The hotel offers exclusive use of its outdoor space for events, accommodating up to 65 guests for sit-down meals and 80 guests for stands. A heated outdoor area is available year-round and can be adapted for various occasions, including weddings and parties. Custom packages are provided to suit different tastes and budgets.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Tickled Trout welcomes both families and their furry companions to enjoy a memorable stay. Pet-friendly accommodations ensure visitors can relax without having to leave their pets behind. This adds to the comfort and convenience for guests traveling with animals.
Location and Attractions
Located in West Farleigh, the hotel provides easy access to scenic walks and historical attractions. Nearby sites include Allington Castle and Tyland Barn, showcasing the area's rich heritage. Adventure seekers can find opportunities for fishing along the River Medway and cycling on nearby trails.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in West Farleigh with scenic countryside access
Dining: Seasonal menus crafted from local produce
Event Hosting: Standing events up to 80 guests
Pet-Friendly: Welcoming families and furry companions
Accommodations: Six uniquely decorated boutique rooms
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Mote Park for beautiful nature and serene views.
Visit the Kent Life museum for a taste of local history and farms.
Sample the artisanal cheeses at the Maidstone Farmers' Market.
Explore the stunning Leeds Castle, just a short drive away.
Try the famous fish and chips at The Greyhound pub nearby.
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The Tickled Trout Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Tickled Trout Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Tickled Trout, diners can indulge in traditional British cuisine with a modern twist in a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy delightful meals crafted to accommodate various dietary preferences and relax in beautiful gardens or by crackling log fires.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with options to dine in lovely gardens or by cozy log fires.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a hearty Full English breakfast with British pork sausages, fluffy buttermilk pancakes, and signature fish dishes alongside traditional pub classics. The extensive drink menu features craft ciders and fine wines from Hush Heath Estate Winery.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch.
The Tickled Trout Hotel Location
Lower Road, West Farleigh,
Maidstone,
United Kingdom,
ME15 0PE,
Kent
Map view
Lower Road, West Farleigh,
Maidstone,
United Kingdom,
ME15 0PE,
Kent
City landmarks
Park
Teston Bridge Country Park
3400 ft
Landmark
Teston Bridge
2400 ft
Landmark
Church of St Peter and St Paul
3700 ft
Church
St Michaels Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Church of St Margaret
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Ancient Parish Church of East Farleigh
1.4
mi
Landmark
Amsbury Wood Enclosure
1.7
mi
Farm
Little Fant Farm
1.7
mi
Landmark
East Farleigh lock
1.5
mi
Church
St Peter's and St Paul's Church
1.9
mi
Church
St Mary the Virgin Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Nettlestead Place
1.8
mi
Landmark
Longsole Mission Church
1.8
mi
Church
St John the Baptist's Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Yalding Baptist Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Yalding Cemetery
1.8
mi
Church
St Mary's Church Hunton
1.9
mi
Landmark
Hill Berry Park
1.9
mi
Church
St andrews church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Parish Church of St Andrew
2.0
mi
Museum
Teapot Island
2.3
mi
Landmark
Cheveney Mill
1.9
mi
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church Coxheath
2.2
mi
Landmark
The Gardens
2.3
mi
Camping
Yalding Canoe Club
2.2
mi
Park
Clare Park
2.5
mi
Event hall
Hop Farm Family Park
4.2
mi
Landmark
University for the Creative Arts
2.5
mi
Farm
Kent Life
4.1
mi
Nearby
Smith's Hall
200 ft
Restaurants
The Tickled Trout Restaurant
100 ft
Smiths Hall Lower Road West Farleigh
Explore Maidstone
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Teston Bridge
10 minutes' walk
The picturesque Teston Bridge offers stunning views and a perfect picnic spot beside the River Medway.
Teston Bridge Country Park
13 minutes' walk
This country park features scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and abundant wildlife, ideal for nature lovers.
Church of St Peter and St Paul
15 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Smith's Hall
1 minute' walk
A charming local hall with historical significance, perfect for quiet contemplation and enjoying local architecture.
Hiking at Teston Bridge Country Park
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic hiking trails in the park, with nature walks suitable for all ages. Entry is free.
Canoeing at Yalding Canoe Club
40 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks for an adventurous day on the River Medway. Booking may be required.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga sessions tailored for all levels. Many studios offer drop-in classes and peaceful settings.
The Tickled Trout Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Enjoy British cuisine in a cozy atmosphere featuring seasonal dishes and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Black Horse
5 minutes' drive
A traditional pub with a warm vibe, offering hearty meals and a selection of local ales. Gluten-free options available.
Zizzi Maidstone
10 minutes' drive
Delicious Italian cuisine in a family-friendly setting. Their pizzas and pasta are popular, making it an excellent choice for families.
Kent Life
15 minutes' drive
Experience family-friendly attractions including farm animals, playgrounds, and seasonal events suitable for all ages.
Maidstone Leisure Centre
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue offering sports, swimming, and fitness classes, alongside leisure activities for all age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Maidstone9 min
·
3.4
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)92 min
·
37.9
mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)98 min
·
40.3
mi
Train
Maidstone West Railway Station8 min
·
3.2
mi
Maidstone Barracks Railway Station9 min
·
3.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop24 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Tickled Trout Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 224 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 427 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Tickled Trout
Can I bring my dog along during my stay at The Tickled Trout?
12 April 2024
Dogs are considered part of the family at The Tickled Trout! Up to two dogs are welcome per room with a small fee of £20 for each pet, and they will receive a special welcome box and bowls during their stay.
Is it possible to request a vegan breakfast option at The Tickled Trout?
22 March 2024
Yes, the vegetarian breakfast can be adjusted to accommodate vegan preferences, ensuring a satisfying start to the day.
What attractions are nearby for history lovers?
15 July 2024
History enthusiasts will appreciate nearby sites like Allington Castle and Tyland Barn, which offer rich insights into the local heritage.
Are there any outdoor spaces for events at The Tickled Trout?
10 August 2024
Absolutely! The outdoor space is perfect for events year-round, able to host everything from weddings to parties with stunning views of the beautiful grounds.
How can I secure the best rates on my booking for The Tickled Trout?
05 June 2024
For the best available rates, the recommendation is to book directly through the hotel's official website.
Does The Tickled Trout offer family-friendly accommodations?
30 September 2024
Yes, families are warmly welcomed at The Tickled Trout, ensuring a memorable and comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
What dining options can I expect at The Tickled Trout?
07 October 2024
Guests can enjoy a delightful array of menus featuring seasonal local produce, from classic pub delights to innovative culinary creations.
Can The Tickled Trout accommodate special events and gatherings?
18 January 2025
Special events, including weddings and parties, can be hosted with tailored packages available to fit various needs and budgets.
What types of outdoor activities are available near The Tickled Trout?
11 February 2025
Adventurous guests can engage in activities like fishing along the River Medway and cycling through the scenic countryside trails.
What should I know about checking in and out at The Tickled Trout?
29 March 2025
Check-in is available from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is required by 11:00, allowing guests ample time to settle in and prepare for departure.