From unforgettable experiences to thoughtful treats, discover gifts that go beyond the ordinary.
If you’ve left your Christmas shopping a little late this year (we’ve all been there!), don’t panic — Bewl Water has you covered. From countryside escapes to indulgent afternoon teas and year-round family adventures, these thoughtful last-minute gifts promise to bring joy long after the decorations come down.
Friends of Bewl Water Membership
For just £75 per year, a Friends of Bewl Water membership offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and giving back. Members enjoy free parking all year round, exclusive discounts across activities, camping, café treats, and parties, plus 12 free Soft Play tickets, priority access to events, monthly newsletters, and even 25% off Brakeburn clothing.
Every membership also supports the protection of Bewl’s 800 acres of woodland, wildlife, and water — from coppicing and habitat restoration to partnerships with the Woodland Trust and Sussex Wildlife Trust.
Within four weeks, members receive a welcome pack complete with a membership card, car sign for complimentary parking, and Bewl Bee & Butterfly seeds to plant at home — along with the knowledge that for every membership, a spring bulb will be planted at Bewl Water as part of our conservation legacy.
Why they’ll love it: Thoughtful, meaningful, and bursting with benefits — it’s the gift that keeps on giving all year round.
Bewl Water Gift Vouchers
Perfect for the adventurers, the foodies, and everyone in between, Bewl Water gift vouchers are a thoughtful way to treat someone to an experience they’ll truly enjoy.
Choose from activity vouchers for laser tag, soft play, bike hire and more or give the gift of peace and patience with fishing tuition vouchers led by our expert anglers.
Why they’ll love it: Flexible, personal, and full of choice — it’s an easy way to surprise someone with a day they’ll remember.
Boutique Breaks at One Warwick Park Hotel
Treat someone special to a luxurious stay at One Warwick Park Hotel in Tunbridge Wells — where elegant interiors meet warm hospitality. Pair their voucher with a dining experience at The Brasserie or a weekend escape exploring the charming Pantiles and independent shops nearby.
Alongside overnight breaks, the hotel also offers gift vouchers for The Brasserie, afternoon tea, or bespoke dining experiences — perfect for those who love to wine, dine, and unwind in style.
Why they’ll love it: A relaxing retreat with that touch of luxury we all crave after the festive rush.
Afternoon Tea or Countryside Escapes at Salomons Estate
Treat someone to a quintessentially British experience with Afternoon Tea at Salomons Estate — freshly baked scones, delicate finger sandwiches, and homemade cakes, all served with sweeping views of the historic estate’s gardens. It’s the perfect way to pause, indulge, and celebrate the season in timeless style.
For a gift that lasts a little longer, surprise them with a stay in one of Salomons’ charming cottages nestled within the estate grounds. Cosy and characterful, they’re ideal for weekend breaks, romantic getaways, or countryside recharges just minutes from Tunbridge Wells.
Why they’ll love it: Whether it’s a peaceful escape or a touch of indulgence, Salomons Estate is the perfect place to relax and unwind this winter.
Wrap Up Wonderfully
Still not sure? Mix and match! Combine a Friends of Bewl Water membership with Salomons Estate Afternoon Tea for the ultimate year-round experience — adventure, indulgence, and relaxation all in one.
So skip the shopping queues, forget the panic, and give a gift that truly means something this Christmas — time together, laughter, and memories made in the heart of Kent.
