Piglet's House

A.A. Milne's Hundred Acre Wood wasn't actually a hundred acres, and Piglet's House isn't technically open to the public - but that doesn't stop devoted fans of the stuffed toys making the pilgrimage to Edenbridge in Kent. The real home that inspired the stories sits in the countryside near Hartfield, and whilst you can't walk inside, you can peek at this modest cottage from the road and snap a photo for your collection.

It's more of a quick stop than a proper attraction, honestly. Most people spend ten minutes here maximum, which suits it fine. The spot has genuine appeal for Winnie the Pooh obsessives and anyone with young kids who've just finished the books - there's something rather lovely about standing where Milne stood whilst writing about a pig with no brain.

The nearest town is Edenbridge, a reasonable market town with actual facilities if you need a cup of tea afterwards. Luna Domes Luxury Glamping sits only a short drive away, making it easy to combine this literary detour with a proper Kent countryside break. Time your visit for a quiet weekday morning and you'll have the place entirely to yourself, which rather suits the peaceful woodland setting Milne captured in his stories.