Affectionately known as “The Woolly,” The Woolpack is a stunning 15th Century inn located right in the centre of Tenterden’s historic High Street. Full of charm, character, and history, this Grade II listed pub is not only a local favourite but also a sought-after destination for visitors looking for the classic Kent country pub experience.
At the heart of community life, The Woolpack combines traditional pub values with versatile trading opportunities. It features a welcoming bar, spacious dining areas, and a large function space in the adjacent barn – perfect for weddings, celebrations, and private hire. Outside, the pub also benefits from a spacious garden and patio, offering year-round appeal for both locals and tourists.
The Woolpack boasts seven boutique ensuite letting rooms, each styled to reflect the building’s heritage. With quirky sloping floors, low ceilings, and period features, the rooms provide a truly unique stay for guests, making this inn an attractive choice for weekend breaks and destination getaways in Kent.
The Barn, complete with its own bar and outdoor space, is a flexible private function room that can host up to 80 standing or 65 seated guests. From intimate weddings and christenings to parties and wakes, it provides a valuable revenue stream through events and special occasions.
For the right publican, this is a rare opportunity to run a pub with rooms in Tenterden that blends history, hospitality, and community spirit. With its strong reputation for quality food, stylish accommodation, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, The Woolpack is a standout destination pub business in Kent with huge potential to grow weddings, events, dining, and overnight trade.
The Barn is the ideal function room for small weddings and parties, to christenings and wakes with its own bar and outside space, it can comfortably accommodate up to 80 people standing or up to 65 people seated.
This is your chance to take the reins and unleash the potential of this beautiful, well-known historic inn with a huge upside in weddings, events, local dining and destination stays. Its reputation for quality food, stylish stays, and warm community feel makes it a standout choice for anyone looking to run a destination pub business in the heart of Kent.
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