🎉 WE HAVE BEEN AWARDED SMALL FARM SHOP OF THE YEAR 2025 🎉

🎉 WE HAVE BEEN AWARDED SMALL FARM SHOP OF THE YEAR 2025 🎉

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Each July at Castle Farm, when the Lavender is in bloom, we organise private access to two of our spectacular Lavender fields, for professional photographers to use and bring clients for family photoshoots. 
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Castle Farm's guide to putting together the perfect personalised Gift Hamper…  visit the farm shop, or order online and make someone smile this festive season. 
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When visiting the Castle Farm PYO Apple Orchard... we ask you to bring your BEST Apple Etiquette! Keep our trees (and your fellow pickers happy) and pick with care... here are the apple etiquette lo-down!
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This year, we have developed brilliant Kids Activity Kits which can be purchased from the farm shop or in our Lavender field stalls!
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Tell us about your experience! Be rewarded with 10% off online, and be entered automatically into a prize draw to win £50 Castle Farm Gift Card.
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We are thrilled to have been announced as one of the finalists for the Taste Of Kent 'Farmer of the Year' Award. 
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Showcasing tourism businesses across Kent who are taking steps to embed sustainable tourism into the heart of how they operate and grow. 
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Did you know… we have a secret Lavender field.. just for private events! 
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Grown locally at a farm down the road, and now available from Castle Farm - Asparagus is a great addition to your Spring Summer dishes. Scroll on down for our recipe recommendations for this season’s freshest veggie…..
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Buy our two favourite Lavender Plant varieties online to enjoy in your garden (Lavender ‘Folgate’ and Lavandin ‘Grosso’). These two varieties are Castle Farm approved, hand-chosen by us, and are the plants you can see growing across our Lavender fields in the Darenth Valley!
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We take great pride in producing healthy, contented cattle in natural surroundings. Each animal is reared to prime condition under the watchful eye of our herdsman.

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Many people are familiar with the relaxing, calming and delicate scent of Lavender, but fewer are aware of Lavandin - click here to learn the differences! 
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