insideKENT Magazine Issue 166 - February 2026 | Page 57

GUIDE
THE BROMLEY COURT HOTEL BR3WERY
PICCOLO BIANCO
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SUMPTUOUS STAYS
BECKENHAM PARK HOTEL The perfect base for exploring the borough, this charming 18-room townhouse is situated just steps from Beckenham Place Park. Expect both Victorian character and modern amenities, as well as a peaceful garden and comfy bedrooms.
THE BROMLEY COURT HOTEL A gloriously historic hotel with exceptional on-site dining and landscaped gardens. Settle into one of the beautifully appointed rooms or luxurious suites and relish a setting primed for relaxation.
THE STATION Only a short drive away from Beckenham’ s town centre in nearby Hither Green, The Station is a stylish pub with rooms offering a contemporary bolthole that’ s perfectly positioned for exploring the surrounding sights.
TOP BARS IN TOWN
BR3WERY Proudly born, brewed and enjoyed in the heart of Beckenham, this beloved brewery and its growing collection of buzzing bars is deeply committed to building a communityfocused space rooted in connection, collaboration and craft.
KELSEY HOUSE BAR & KITCHEN Evolving effortlessly from laid-back daytime gettogethers to lively evening celebrations, Kelsey House has become a local go-to for top tipples, inventive cocktails and mouthwatering dishes such as gourmet burgers and tempting sharers.
MOON With a decadent cocktail lineup and a vibey evening setting, the stylishly finished Moon is also a hit for its expansive outdoor seating space; perfect for savouring a refreshing tipple in the summer sun.
COFFEE BREAK
ALBA ROSA A shiny new addition to Beckenham’ s high street, Alba Rosa is set to impress with its Instagrammable all-day brunches, nourishing smoothies, Mediterraneaninspired bakes and wide variety of coffee, matcha and organic tea.
DAISY GREY A cosy high-street hub founded by coffee enthusiasts Josie and Matt, who had always dreamed of establishing a family-run coffee shop and have created an excellent spot for locals to enjoy a delicious specialist brew.
PICCOLO BIANCO This trendy café ensures days are started right with its expertly crafted coffee selection, whether rich and punchy or velvety and sweet, alongside popular energy-boosting breakfast and brunch dishes.
WHERE TO BUY IN... BECKENHAM
Brabourne Rise, Beckenham, BR3 Guide price: £ 1,450,000
A wonderful 1930’ s family home boasting an impressive 2,370sqft of accommodation and situated on one of Beckenham’ s finest tree-lined roads. With local amenities and transport links close by, this detached five bedroom, two bathroom house is the perfect opportunity to move into the renowned Park Langley area with planning granted for a second-floor rear extension.
Arranged over two floors, the property opens to an entrance hallway providing access to the principal reception rooms including a dining room and a reception room, and a bright open plan kitchen / dining / living room to the rear. The kitchen includes features such as underfloor heating and a skylight, and all kitchen appliances are included.
The impressive living and entertaining space opens via a bank of bifolding doors to a patio area and the garden is mainly laid to lawn. A study / playroom and a utility
room complete the ground-floor accommodation.
Upstairs on the first floor are five bedrooms, two of which are double and one of which has an ensuite; a four-piece family bathroom is also situated on this floor with both bathrooms benefitting from underfloor heating.
Outside, the front of the property has ample parking for several vehicles across a carriage driveway and the garden provides an excellent setting to entertain with its spacious patio and open lawn beyond.
Eddie Youds Langford Russell, Beckenham 0208 6634433 acorngroup. co. uk / langfordrussell www. insidekent. co. uk • 57