Great Field Farm Bed and Breakfast and Self Catering accommodation is situated along a quiet country lane, in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, about eight miles south of the Cathedral City of Canterbury in Kent and about seven miles north of Folkestone, yet only six miles from Junction 11 of the M20.

The farmhouse itself is set in forty acres including paddocks and pleasant south facing gardens.

“Sunset Lodge”, our new ground floor holiday unit, in a lovely private position with un-interrupted views over beautiful countryside, is now open for self-catering holidays or Bed and Breakfast with a DIY continental breakfast or traditional farmhouse breakfast when possible. Sunset Lodge has 2 en-suite rooms and has wheelchair access throughout the ground floor. Heating and hot water are provided by a geo-thermal heat pump.

With large picture windows you can appreciate the magnificent sunsets, wildlife, and changing countryside throughout the year.

Our breakfasts are always a treat with our home produced seasonal fruits, jams and juices, served with a wide choice of cereals and yoghurts, followed by an AGA cooked breakfast normally comprising local sausages, bacon, tomatoes, mushrooms, potato, fried bread and eggs from our own hens, but we are only too happy to accommodate any special requests or diets.

All rooms now have free broadband internet access

Our location is ideal for exploring some of Kent's prettiest villages, many historic buildings, places of interest, traditional seaside towns and beaches and of course the many tourist attractions the area has to offer.

There are also a wide range of local amenities close by, including many Kentish pubs, restaurants, sports facilities and golf courses.

We are an excellent base for walkers and cyclists, being near the North Downs way and close to many signed walking and cycling routes, with secure storage of bicycles overnight.

There are several riding centres, which make good use of the many local bridle tracks, some specialise in children's riding holidays and fundays, so you can leave the children happily riding and stay with us

Spectator sports enthusiasts are well catered for with county cricket at Canterbury, horse racing at Folkestone Racecourse and motor racing at Lydden and Brands Hatch.

Birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts are well served with Reserves at Dungeness, Sandwich and Stodmarsh being the best-known sites.

In June 2006 over 60 species of moths were recorded in our garden. Woodpeckers and wrens can often be seen from our windows. Or go badger watching at dusk.

There are many exciting free events all summer at the Amphitheatre in the Lower Lees Coastal Park At Folkestone

There are numerous excellent places to visit nearby - especially Howletts and Port Lympne Zoos; English Heritage sites including Dover Castle and Walmer Castle; Canterbury Cathedral; Leeds Castle; The Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Narrow Gauge Steam Railway and numerous National Trust properties including Sissinghurst Gardens; Scotney Castle gardens and Ightam Mote. Enjoy the lovely scenic routes and explore the historic Cinque Ports of Sandwich, Rye and Faversham.