Offer ends 31.08.26
Eat Free. Stay Wild.
Looking for unforgettable family holidays in Kent this summer? Celebrate Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve’s 50th anniversary with a classic glamping getaway at Bear Lodge, where adventure, luxury and great value come together in the heart of the Kent countryside.
Available for bookings and stays from 1st June to 31st August 2026, children can enjoy a complimentary dinner when dining with full-paying adults, making your summer family getaway even more affordable.
As Port Lympne marks five decades of conservation, breeding and rewilding endangered species, there’s never been a better time to experience a stay surrounded by wildlife, adventure and nature.
Book NowStay Wild at Bear Lodge
SLEEPS UP TO 8
Perched on a hilltop overlooking the reserve, Bear Lodge combines the thrill of glamping with the comfort of a luxury family retreat. Wake up surrounded by nature, spend your days exploring Kent’s biggest wildlife park, then relax together over dinner as the sun sets across the reserve.
Every stay includes:
- Entry to Port Lympne Reserve and Howletts Wild Animal Park
- Your seats on the iconic safari truck experience
- Spacious family accommodation in the countryside
- Exclusive access to the reserve after day guests leave
- WIFI and free parking
Whether you’re watching your spectacled bear neighbours, spotting lions on safari or toasting marshmallows over the firepit beneath the stars, Bear Lodge is the perfect base for a memorable summer family holiday in Kent.
Children Eat Dinner FREE at Bear Lodge
After a day packed with adventure, little explorers can tuck into a delicious complimentary dinner from the Bear Lodge children’s menu when full-paying adults dine.
With family favourites, sweet treats and vegan options available, there’s something to keep every young adventurer happy.
Book Your Summer Family Break in Kent
From safari adventures and animal encounters to evenings spent relaxing in your glamping tent, a stay at Bear Lodge offers families the chance to reconnect with nature and each other.
With children eating free this summer, there’s never been a better time to experience a Port Lympne family getaway.
Book Your Summer Stay
Availability for summer stays is limited and dates are expected to book quickly during the school holidays.
Book your Bear Lodge glamping escape today and enjoy a summer of wildlife, adventure and family memories at Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve.
Terms & Conditions
- Kids eat dinner free (2 courses) at Bear Lodge restaurant when full-paying adults dine.
- Valid on NEW bookings only made between 1st June - 31st August 2026
- Valid for stays between 1st June - 31st August 2026
- Excludes Saturdays
- Subject to availability and not valid with any other promotion
- Standard short breaks terms and conditions apply
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