Fallow Fields Camping at Lathe Barn
4.66 /5
Fallow Fields Camping at Lathe Barn is nestled just two miles from Dymchurch seafront, on the Kent coastline. Set amongst beautiful rolling hills, pitch your tent on a grassy pitch, or enjoy a part-furnished bell tent or a fully-furnished bell tent, equipped with everything you'll need. Fill your holiday with fun with the many activities for both little and big kids such as bushcraft and yoga. There's even an onsite shop.
Lovely onsite facilities including a shop, soft play area and yoga classes
Situated just two miles from the Dymchurch coastline, a great base for exploring Kent
Surrounded by picturesque countryside teeming with wildlife
About Fallow Fields Camping at Lathe Barn
If you're looking to unwind in the stunning countryside and experience a truly fun camping experience, then this family friendly site is for you. It's only ten minutes from the seaside town of Dymchurch and close by to Port Lympne Reserve. Camp on one of many grass pitches, complete with campfires to cook on by day or keep warm by night. These spacious pitches are allocated, so please make a note if you wish to be set up next to friends. The fully-furnished bell tents have everything you need for your getaway! Sleeping four, these are complete with a memory foam double mattress and two futons, camping equipment and twinkly fairy lights. There are also five part-furnished bell tents available if you'd rather make yourself feel at home with your own belongings. These are equipped with beds and flooring. Dogs are welcome. The kids will never be bored here with a free children's cinema, a weekly 'welly wanging' competition, onsite games as well as arts and crafts sessions. Barney's Play Barn is an indoor soft play area where the adults can supervise. For the grownups, there's yoga, archery and axe throwing. You can stock up at the camp shop, which is full of essential ingredients for your own fry up and proper coffee. The Marsh Kitchen and Bar will serve food and drinks at the weekend (and Wednesday and Thursdays in the school holidays) with plenty of indoor and outdoor seating available. Dogs are welcome at no extra charge in the part-furnished bell tents and the grass pitches, no dogs are allowed in the furnished bell tents.
The site is open for weekends in May, a week over the late May bank holiday, weekends in June, from 7th August to 1st September and also the first two weekends of September.
There are 76 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
55 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Max 6 people
Standard grass pitches suitable for tents only. Access to the shared facilities block provided, dogs are welcome. Pitches are approximately 8m x 8m.
Site tariff
Things to do on site and in the Dymchurch area
There are plenty of activities to keep the whole family entertained. Onsite, bushcraft sessions are available for both kids and adults, from archery, to fire lighting and axe throwing or for the more sedate yoga on most Saturday mornings.
Every Sunday morning, welly-wanging is available for everyone to take a turn, and throughout the school holidays, in the barn there are screening films, every Saturday and Wednesday's in the school holidays.
When it isn't a private cinema, the barn has indoor games, including a table tennis table, fooze ball and kids soft play area are perfect for outdoor activity.
And there's a lot more to explore offsite! Steam from the trains at Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway is visible from the campsite. This station is only a short walk away, making it easy to take day trips further afield or to explore the visitor centre.
The Port Lympne Reserve for rare and endangered animals is only a ten minute drive away, too!
Other nearby tourist destinations include:
- Folkestone (20 minutes)
- Dungeness Beach (25 minutes)
- Tenterden (35 minutes)
- Rye (35 minutes)
- Hythe
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