Located in the heart of Markbeech, round the corner from Cowden, up the hill from Hever, between Gatwick and Tunbridge Wells, deep in the Weald, near to London, on the Kent / Sussex / Surrey border...
Falconhurst is situated in the High Weald of Kent, on the Kent/Sussex/Surrey border. It is approximately one hour by car from central London, 20 minutes from Tunbridge Wells, East Grinstead, Sevenoaks and the M25, and 30 minutes from Gatwick Airport. There are masses of interesting houses and gardens to visit including Hever Castle, Penshurst Place and Chartwell, beautiful surrounding countryside for walking and riding in 'Pooh Bear country' on Ashdown Forest.
Directions from London - take advantage of sign posts to Hever Castle and/or a direct 45 minute train service
Car: from the M25, take exit 6 and simply follow the signs to Hever Castle. This will take you through Edenbridge, continue on the B2026 until The Queens Arms Pub (worth a visit into 1950's England) where you turn left for Markbeech on Cowden Pound Road. The drive to Falconhurst is second on your right.
Trains: there is a direct, hourly service from London Bridge (Victoria on Sundays) to Cowden Station taking approximately 45 minutes with free parking at Cowden. Falconhurst is a 15 minute walk along The Station Path through the woods, 20 minutes by road or 5 minutes in the car.
Trains: there is a direct, hourly service from London Bridge (Victoria on Sundays) to Cowden Station taking approximately 45 minutes with free parking at Cowden. Falconhurst is a 15 minute walk along The Station Path through the woods, 20 minutes by road or 5 minutes in the car.
