About Sevenoaks and Seal
Around 30 miles (48km) from the centre of London, less than half an hour's drivefrom Gatwick International airport and close to the ferry and channel tunnel portson England's south coast, Sevenoaks is well placed to welcome international visitors.
But our convenient location is just the beginning. Situated in some of England's mostbeautiful countryside, Sevenoaks provides a wealth of leisure opportunities.
From historic castles, beautiful gardens, vineyards and picturesque villages tosporting facilities among the best in Britain, Sevenoaks superbly caters for all interests.
Where else can you follow in the footsteps of Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII (atHever Castle) and Winston Churchill (at Chartwell), enjoy a round of golf on achampionship standard course, witness the workings of one of Britain's foremostwine makers (at Penshurst) and meander through the grounds of some of the mostbeautifully preserved stately homes (at Knole House and Park, Ightham Mote andother National Trust properties in the area)? And all within convenient distances ofeach other.
And then there are the village pubs with all the different English beers.
Sevenoaks itself is a thriving market town with a good variety of shops, pubs andrestaurants. For further information take a look at the Sevenoaks web-site.
And remember Sevenoaks is only 35 minutes by train from central London so you canunderstand why so many people choose to stay here.
The village of Seal itself, just 3 miles or 5km from Sevenoaks, has an old church, afew local shops and three pubs and two restaurants (Chinese and Indian -both good) and a kebab/pizza takeaway. All of them are within a ten minute walk of our house!
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