Discover a Perfectly Imperfect Retreat
Nestled amidst the serene Kent countryside, The Blazing Donkey Country House & Hotel offers a captivating blend of history, charm, and contemporary hospitality. Our quaint country house and luxurious glamping accommodations welcome guests to experience an unforgettable escape.
Weddings & Events
Every wedding at The Blazing Donkey is treated as a bespoke affair. Our dedicated events team will work closely with you to plan every detail, ensuring your special day is truly extraordinary.
Accommodation
Choose from a diverse range of accommodation options, from cozy ground floor rooms in our converted stables to romantic suites in the main house. We also offer glamping experiences for a truly unique and memorable stay.
Dining & Drinks
Our skilled chefs delight guests with a delightful array of culinary delights, showcasing seasonal flavors and local produce. Enjoy delicious meals in our charming restaurant or unwind with a refreshing drink in the cozy bar.
Exploring the Area
Located in close proximity to the historic town of Sandwich and the picturesque coastline of Kent, The Blazing Donkey is an ideal base for exploring the region. Discover charming villages, explore nearby beaches, or venture into the rolling hills of the countryside.
Our Philosophy
At The Blazing Donkey, we embrace a philosophy of relaxed elegance and unpretentious charm. We believe in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere where guests can unwind, connect with nature, and create lasting memories.
Service and Staff
The service and staff at the Blazing Donkey have received mixed reviews. While some guests have praised the friendly and welcoming staff, others have reported rude and dishonest treatment. Trefor and Chris have been singled out for providing good service, while others have criticized the owner and management for their attitude towards customers.
Accommodation
The quality of the rooms has also varied, with some guests reporting issues with cleanliness, maintenance, and facilities. Bare live wires, broken floor tiles, and broken toilet seats have been mentioned as examples of the poor state of some rooms. However, some guests have reported pleasant and comfortable stays.
Food and Drink
The food and drink at the Blazing Donkey have received mixed reviews. Some guests have praised the quality and variety of the food, while others have reported poor service and unappetizing meals. The prices of the food and drink have also been criticized by some guests.
Location
The location of the Blazing Donkey has been praised by many guests, with its beautiful scenery and peaceful surroundings making it a popular choice for weddings and weekend getaways.

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