Colin’s guidebook
Food scene
Fantastic setting next to the river for eating outdoors. Good pub grub.
21 locals recommend
The Tickled Trout Bar
2 Bridge StFantastic setting next to the river for eating outdoors. Good pub grub.
Joshan Of Wye
2-4 High StGood local Bangladeshi restaurant. Eat In or Take Out delivered.
The Golden Wye
30-32 Church StreetReliable local Chinese Take-Away. Take-out for Pickup only. Cash Only.
The New Flying Horse Bar
6 Upper Bridge StGood pub grub in pleasant garden setting.
Wye Coffee Shop and Kitchen
1 Church StLovely coffee shop for cakes pastries or lunch.
Fantastic Nepalese & Indian cuisine. Worth the trip to Ashford.
10 locals recommend
Everest Inn Ashford
113 Station RdFantastic Nepalese & Indian cuisine. Worth the trip to Ashford.
Co-op Food - Wye
Churchfield WayLocal mini-supermarket
Great farm shop for all your fruit & veg needs.
Fresh local bread, cheese and meat.
Fresh fish stall on Friday and Saturday morning.
Tea Shop serving home-made cakes.
16 locals recommend
Perry Court Farm
Canterbury RoadGreat farm shop for all your fruit & veg needs.
Fresh local bread, cheese and meat.
Fresh fish stall on Friday and Saturday morning.
Tea Shop serving home-made cakes.
Recently opened and already proving popular. A mix of offerings - high-end restaurant, bistro, oyster & champagne bar and pub.
Probably not a good choice if you are vegan/vegetarian.
6 locals recommend
Stubbs Restaurant
Canterbury RoadRecently opened and already proving popular. A mix of offerings - high-end restaurant, bistro, oyster & champagne bar and pub.
Probably not a good choice if you are vegan/vegetarian.
Recently re-opened after a re-fit. It certainly was a great place for reliable gastro-pub fare and large portions! Hopefully it remains so.
Old Mill
Recently re-opened after a re-fit. It certainly was a great place for reliable gastro-pub fare and large portions! Hopefully it remains so.
City/town information
Canterbury
Historic Cathedral city. Bustling with tourists and locals.
Shopping
Ashford Designer Outlet
Great destination for clothing shopaholics.
Local walks
Large local forest offering fantastic walks ....
http://www.friendsofkingswood.org/downloads/index.html
https://explorekent.org/activities/kings-wood/
https://www.forestryengland.uk/kings-wood
8 locals recommend
Kings Wood
Large local forest offering fantastic walks ....
http://www.friendsofkingswood.org/downloads/index.html
https://explorekent.org/activities/kings-wood/
https://www.forestryengland.uk/kings-wood
There are several walks starting from Wye listed here….
https://www.walkinginengland.co.uk/kent/ashford.php
The ‘Godmersham’ walk directly passes Everett House.
It is possible to walk to Wye in approx. 30 mins via a couple of different footpaths – please ask us for directions/advice.
24 locals recommend
Wye
There are several walks starting from Wye listed here….
https://www.walkinginengland.co.uk/kent/ashford.php
The ‘Godmersham’ walk directly passes Everett House.
It is possible to walk to Wye in approx. 30 mins via a couple of different footpaths – please ask us for directions/advice.
Beaches
Camber Sands
Fantastic dunes !
Chic yet Olde World seaside town famous for its oysters and stony beach!
220 locals recommend
Whitstable
Chic yet Olde World seaside town famous for its oysters and stony beach!
Traditional English seaside town with one of the best beaches in the county !
173 locals recommend
Broadstairs
Traditional English seaside town with one of the best beaches in the county !