Godinton House and Gardens

Things to do near Godinton House and Gardens

At Godinton House and Gardens, visitors can enjoy a delightful house tour that showcases the rich history and stunning architecture of this historic estate. Additionally, nearby activities include relaxing spa experiences and a round of golf, offering a perfect blend of cultural exploration and leisure. Whether you're exploring the gardens or indulging in local amenities, Godinton provides a charming escape in Ashford.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, visit the Ashford Designer Outlet, just 1.9km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore the Old Synagogue, located 8.7km away, or the Capel le Ferne Farmers Market, 10.6km away, for unique finds.

Recreation

Spend a day at Great Chart Golf and Leisure for a round of golf amidst beautiful greenery, only a mile from Godinton House. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in treatments at Mercure Hythe Imperial Spa Naturel, located 8.1km away, or explore the tranquil Oare Gunpowder Works County Park, just 7.5km away.

Adventure

Embark on the 1066 Country Walk, a scenic hiking trail 9.3km from Godinton House, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Navigate the Marsh Maize Maze, located 6.8km away, for a fun family adventure. Explore the tranquil Reinden Wood, just 8.7km away, for a peaceful outdoor experience.

Nightlife

For an exciting evening near Godinton House and Gardens, visit Hollywood Bowl, just 1.2km away, for family fun in a vibrant arcade. Alternatively, head to the Marlowe Theatre, 8.7km away, for a cultural experience, or enjoy another round of games at Battlezone, 1.9km away.

Find the best attractions near Godinton House and Gardens

Visitors to Godinton House and Gardens can immerse themselves in rich culture by exploring the historic Godinton House itself. Nearby attractions include charming churches, majestic castles, and nature reserves, offering a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. Whether you're keen on history or simply enjoying the serene gardens, there's something for everyone to savour in this picturesque part of Kent.

• Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Gardens: Experience a unique wildlife reserve set in beautiful gardens, just 6.2km from Godinton House. Engage with friendly staff and enjoy a budget-friendly day out, witnessing diverse animal species in a naturalistic environment.
• Leeds Castle: Situated 6.8km away, this historic castle offers a blend of culture and romance. Stroll through stunning gardens and explore the opulent interiors, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and couples alike.
• Willesborough Windmill: Located merely 1.9km from Godinton, this charming windmill invites you to delve into its rich history. With friendly staff and opportunities for excursions, it’s a delightful stop for those seeking a taste of local heritage.

Best time to go to Godinton House and Gardens

The best time to visit Godinton House and Gardens can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Godinton House and Gardens falls in August and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Godinton House and Gardens falls in January and January. January has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
January	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.8°F (7.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.8°F (7.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Godinton House and Gardens

To save money during your visit to Godinton House and Gardens, consider travelling between January and March when prices are lower, particularly on Mondays, as Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly, eco-certified accommodations, and sort the options from lowest to highest price. Additionally, look for package deals that combine your hotel stay, flights, and activities for greater savings. Take advantage of free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Godinton House and Gardens are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Godinton House and Gardens is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Godinton House and Gardens is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you envision. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Godinton House and Gardens with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.