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1 Week In Ashford

So you've got a week in Ashford - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024

What Should I Do For One Week In Ashford?

If you have one week to spend in Ashford, there are plenty of things to see and do to keep you busy. Here are some suggestions:

  • Visit the Ashford Designer Outlet - home to over 80 designer brands and discounts of up to 60% off. Allow at least half a day for shopping.
  • Explore Ashford Borough Museum - discover the history of the area and see local artefacts, including the ‘Ashford Jewel’. Allow 1-2 hours for the visit.
  • Take a stroll in Victoria Park - relax in the beautiful surroundings of this Victorian park. You can also grab a coffee in the nearby cafes and enjoy a picnic. Allow a few hours for the visit.
  • Visit Willesborough Windmill - a beautifully preserved windmill where you can learn about milling and the history of the area. Allow 1-2 hours for the visit.
  • Take a trip to Godinton House and Gardens - explore a beautiful historic house and gardens. Allow a few hours for the visit.
  • Take a day trip to the stunning seaside town of Folkestone - see the famous Leas Cliff Lift and stroll along the beach. Allow a full day for the visit.

As for places to stay, Ashford has a variety of options to suit different budgets, including hotels, B&Bs, and holiday rentals. Some of the recommended places to stay include:

  • The George Hotel - a centrally located hotel with comfortable rooms and good service.
  • The Conningbrook Hotel - a budget-friendly hotel with clean and comfortable rooms.
  • The Singleton Barn - a beautifully restored barn with comfortable self-catering accommodation.

No matter what your interests are, there are many things to see and do in Ashford, making it a great destination for a week-long stay.

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