Located in the charming seaside town of Whitstable, Kent, this stylish former fisherman's cottage offers an ideal getaway for families, accommodating up to six guests. Nestled near the stunning Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the cottage is just a stone's throw from the coast, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the seaside experience. Whitstable is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, featuring a variety of independent shops, restaurants, cafes, and pubs all within a short walking distance, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
The cottage boasts a beautifully refurbished interior, beginning with a cozy lounge designed for comfort and relaxation. It is furnished with a three-seater sofa and two armchairs, centered around a wood burner effect gas fire, complemented by a Smart TV and a charming window seat. The adjoining kitchen/diner is bright and airy, featuring a large dining table, additional Smart TV, and a Bluetooth speaker for entertainment during meals. The well-equipped kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric double oven, gas hob, and dishwasher, ensuring that guests can prepare delightful meals with ease. The ground floor also includes a cloakroom and a family bathroom with a shower over the bath, enhancing convenience for all guests.
Ascending to the first floor, visitors will find two spacious bedrooms: a super king-size room with its own Smart TV and a versatile king-size zip-and-link room that can be configured as twin beds upon request. For additional sleeping arrangements, a unique twin bedroom is located in the eaves of the property, featuring a low, sloping ceiling that adds character to the space. This arrangement makes the cottage suitable for families or groups of friends looking to enjoy a seaside retreat together.
Outside, the cottage features a delightful garden that serves as a sun trap, complete with comfortable seating for relaxation and a Weber charcoal BBQ for al fresco dining. A large tin bath with hot and cold taps is available, perfect for rinsing off after a day spent on the beach. Unrestricted roadside parking is available outside the property, subject to availability, making it convenient for guests traveling by car. With its proximity to the beach, local attractions such as Whitstable Castle, and scenic coastal walks including the Crab and Winkle Way to Canterbury, this cottage is an excellent choice for a memorable holiday experience.
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!