Ashford is a market town with many attractive medieval houses. It used to be a quiet area near the Romney Marshes but all that changed with the arrival of a channel tunnel station. Now the quickest trains take you to Calais in just 44 minutes from Ashford making day trips to the Continent a viable option. It is also a great base from which to tour the surrounding villages.
Godington House & Gardens is a lovely place to visit, the house inside has wonderful carvings and furniture and is decorated to reflect it's fascinating history. It is surrounded by 12 acres of tranquil parkland.
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