This charming period accommodation in Folkestone, Kent, offers a delightful retreat for two, featuring a beautifully modernized unit that retains its original character. Nestled on the Cliff in Sandgate, the property boasts stunning sea views and direct access to the beach, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking a coastal experience. The self-catering unit includes an en-suite bedroom with panoramic sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, and an open-plan lounge/diner, all designed to provide comfort and convenience while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
The accommodation is thoughtfully designed with a king-size bed and a lovely garden area that includes a BBQ space for outdoor dining. Guests can enjoy the tranquility of the location, which is steeped in history and offers numerous opportunities for exploration, including scenic sea and country walks, as well as nearby cycle tracks. The property is conveniently situated within easy reach of notable locations such as Dover, Folkestone, Sandgate Village, Hythe, and the renowned Romney Marsh, ensuring that visitors have plenty of options for day trips and local adventures.
While the owners reside upstairs and are available to assist guests during their stay, the apartment maintains its privacy with a dedicated entrance. Parking can be a consideration, as street parking is restricted; however, tickets can be purchased for £2.00 per day for extended parking beyond the two-hour limit. It is important to note that pets are not permitted in the accommodation, ensuring a serene environment for all guests.
For those looking to explore the area, the apartment's waterfront location provides easy access to attractions such as Leas Promenade and Folkestone Harbour, perfect for leisurely strolls and sightseeing. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby East Cliff and Warren Country Park, as well as Peene Quarry Country Park, which offer a glimpse of the region's natural beauty. Additionally, cultural sites like Leas Lift and the Elham Valley Railway Museum present further opportunities for enjoyment and discovery during your stay in this idyllic Kentish setting.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!