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Café, Soft Play & Marsh Views near Hythe & Port Lympne

Serving Up Food, Drinks & A Warm Welcome

Plan Your Visit

Location

Lathe Barn, Donkey Street, Burmarsh,

Kent, TN29 0JN

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​Free onsite parking, indoor & outdoor seating with stunning views.

Opening Hours

Midweek: 9:30am - 3pm (closed Tuesday)

Saturday: 9am - 3pm

Sunday: 9am - 1pm​

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See our Special Events here.​

Dog Friendly

We welcome your furry friends.

 

We have lots of space for a walk & have a variety of treats just for them to enjoy.

Locations & Hours

Eat & Drink with us

Sit in or take away

At The Marsh Kitchen, we are passionate about creating delicious food with fresh, local ingredients. Our menu features tasty breakfasts, homemade bakes and daily seasonal specials.​ PLUS! Join us every Saturday lunchtime for delicious pizza from our wood-fired oven.

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We take pride in serving crafted barista coffee from Tunbridge Wells Coffee Roastery, Birchall speciality teas, refreshing Love Struck smoothies & milkshakes, Time & Tide draft beer and Kentish Pip draft cider, or why not try one of our cocktails! 

 

Gluten Free & Vegetarian options are available.

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Baarney's Soft Play

Perfect for little Explorers!

Soft play sessions in our play barn are ideally suited for children 0-10 years old.

 

For babies and non-walkers there is a small gated sensory area with tunnels, rockers and small ball pit. For the bigger kids there is a 2-tier soft play frame with ropes, slides and tunnels, perfect for little ones to explore, as well as locally themed role-play houses and a small race track for ride-on toys.

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Sessions are £3.50 for 1.5 hours, or our monthly membership is just £15 inclusive of 6 sessions (2 sessions FREE!), plus discounts on events, parties and food & drink in the cafe!

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Events & Private Hire

A warm and inviting space to unwind

We have regular seasonal events for families, check out what's coming soon.

Searching for a private venue for special event or a recurring group gathering?

 

Our accessible space offers ample parking, both indoor and outdoor seating, and plenty of activities to engage all ages! We’re perfect for Christmas parties, birthdays, corporate events, as well as gatherings like mum meetups and book clubs!

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Stay in touch

Stay up to date with all the latest from The Marsh Kitchen & Baarney's Play Barn

Talk to Us

01303 647040

Lathe Barn, Donkey Street,

Burmarsh, Kent

TN29 0JN

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The Marsh Kitchen is a family-run café and soft play barn at Lathe Barn in Burmarsh, on Romney Marsh between Hythe and Dymchurch, located just five minutes from Port Lympne Safari Park. Join us for barista coffee, breakfast and brunch, homemade bakes, seasonal lunches & afternoon tea, with Baarney's Play Barn to keep little ones entertained. Dogs welcome; free onsite parking.

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