In the heart of the Kent countryside lies the family friendly Hillside Camping. Just off the Hucking estate and on the edge of the Pilgrims Way it's a true walkers paradise. Welcoming the whole family this site offers grass pitches, suitable for tents and tourers with the option of electric.

Why you'll love it at Hillside Campsite


Onsite pub, hosting events such as pub quizzes and guided countryside walks

Just off the M20 and within 20 minutes of Maidstone and the Channel Tunnel

Near to the Hucking Estate and the Pilgrims Way

About the site


Hillside Camping is perfectly located, next to the Hucking Estate with over 500 acres of park and woodland. Surrounded by the tranquil countryside it's easy to forget the sites close proximity to the Channel Tunnel and popular Kent attractions. The grass camping field welcomes tents and tourers alike, with the option of an electric hook-up. The campsite is spacious and well maintained making it perfect for the whole family with ample space to play. Ideal for those looking to take in the countryside air, take guided walks direct from the pub or head off on your own following the sign posted footpaths. Dogs are welcome.

Open all year


Facilities and amenities

Adult only

Allow commercial vans

Allow pets on site

Café / restaurant

Disabled facilities

Drinking water

EV charging

Family friendly

Fires allowed

Shop

Showers

Toilet

WiFi

Electric hookups

Near pub

Open year round

Peaceful

Onsite facilities include unisex showers and toilets.

The site is adjacent to the Hook and Hatchet pub, serving a selection of food and drink. Just a 20 minute drive away is Maidstone, with plenty of shops, restaurants, and pubs.


Map and address

Park address

Hillside Campsite,

Hook and Hatchet Inn, Church road, Hucking, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1QT

Coordinates

51.2942, 0.6403 | TQ 84 58

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Hillside Campsite is ideal for...

Couples

Older children (13+)

Peace and quiet

Young children


There are 2 accommodation options on-site

Non Electric Grass Pitches

Spacious grass pitches without electric. Suitable for tents and all touring units.

Electric Grass Pitches

Grass pitches with electric hook up. Suitable for campers and tourers.



Check in from 12pm, please go to the bar to be allocated your pitch.

Departure by 11am.


You won't be short of things to do here. The Hook and Hatchet Inn has a thriving social calendar with events such as open mics and quiz nights to beer and music festivals.

Located adjacent to the Huckling Estate, with acres of woodland and countryside to explore on your doorstep - this is the ideal spot for walkers. You're also welcome to join one of the guided walks that frequently begin from the pub.

Slightly further afield are some other scenic walks, such as Garden Walk and White Horse Wood. You can also explore the local National Trust site Stoneacre and Fort Amherst Heritage Trust, all within a half hour drive.

For family fun days out head over to The Maze and Underground Grotto or check out the Bregdar and Wormshill Railway. Plenty of excitement for kids and adults alike.

Other nearby attractions include:

  • Kent Life
  • Belmont House and Gardens
  • Sittingbourne and Milton Regis Golf Club

Interested in staying at Hillside Campsite?

Call 01622 880272 to book.

Unfortunately Hillside Campsite doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

The listing for Hillside Campsite was last updated on January 31st, 2024 at 9:09 AM

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