| Doctor Syn was created by the writer Russell Thorndike in 1915 in his book by the same name. The Doctor was one of the best-known residents of Dymchurch, and went on to lead a secret life as the Scarecrow, leader of a gang of Romney Marsh smugglers. He was also the notorious pirate Captain Clegg. A festival is held every other year in remembrance of the character; The Days of Syn Festival sees events from the books re-enacted on the seashore.
The Croft is located in the leafy village of Kennington, just a 5-minute drive from Ashford International Station. It offers rooms with free Wi-Fi, an Italian Restaurant and free parking.
Rooms at The Croft Hotel feature private bathrooms, TVs and seating areas. They also include radios, hairdryers and tea/coffee making facilities.
La Dolce Vita serves homemade pasta, pizzas, meat and seafood dishes and traditional Italian coffees. The lounge bar has comfortable seating and there is also a garden area.
Junction 9 of the M20 is less than a 5-minute drive from The Croft. Canterbury Cathedral is a 20-minute drive from The Croft
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