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The Elephant House
As part of Maidstone Zoo In the mid 1900's, the elephant house used to be the home for 2 elephants and were among some 250 exoctic animals kept at the zoo.
The Hive @ the elephant house, Cobtree Manor Country Park, Forstal Road, Aylesford, ME20 7AG.
The area has been re purposed for us to run our business from.
Mel and I have also opened a shop where we sell our local honey, beeswax candles and run my beekeeping experiences.
We also stock a large selection of Thornes Beekeeping equipment and locally made crafts including Dog Treats, Dog items, Pottery, Crochet, Macrame, Engraved items, Natural Cosmetics and Walking Sticks.
We hold a Food Hygiene Rating of 5
The Shop is open on
Saturdays and Sundays
10am-4pm
We currently have our large Candle Range available including Halloween Candles and Christmas Candles & Gift Sets



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