Polesden Lacey
Polesden Lacey from Maidstone
Polesden Lacey, with collection in Maidstone. It is 48.2 miles via the M20, M26 and M25, 53 minutes in clear traffic. On the way the car passes Chevening, Westerham and Merstham. Polesden Lacey is built in the Regency style. Polesden Lacey is Grade II* listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden. The station at Maidstone East opened in 1874. Maidstone East (MDE) is the station to know: 3 minutes by road. Among Maidstone's listed buildings is Archbishop's Palace (Grade I).
How the day runs
The day starts at your Maidstone address. The chauffeur parks up near Polesden Lacey for as long as the visit takes. Guildford Harbour Hotel is 26 minutes away for lunch or tea. Return to Maidstone: 48.9 miles. From the Oxford base, Maidstone is 107.5 miles and 1 hour 46 minutes via the M40 and M25.
- Maidstone to Polesden Lacey53 min, 48.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Polesden Lacey to Maidstone56 min, 48.9 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Polesden Lacey is built in the Regency style.
Source: wikidata.orgPolesden Lacey is Grade II* listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgMaidstone East station opened in 1874.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Maidstone by road is Maidstone East (MDE), about 3 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgArchbishop's Palace, in central Maidstone, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukPolesden Lacey is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgBy road, the closest National Rail station is Bookham (BKA), about 10 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Heathrow is the nearest of the main airports by road, about 40 minutes' drive (27.1 miles).
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Polesden Lacey from Maidstone?
48.2 miles via the M20, M26 and M25, 53 minutes in clear traffic; 56 minutes back.
When is Polesden Lacey open?
The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Guildford Harbour Hotel, 26 minutes away from Polesden Lacey.
Can we add a second house?
Hatchlands Park is 20 minutes from Polesden Lacey.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
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- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.