The Salty Mermaid is an inviting two-bedroom fisherman's cottage situated in the picturesque town of Whitstable, Kent, in the South of England. This delightful property accommodates up to four guests and is ideally located within the conservation area, just a short walk from the beach and the vibrant town center. The cottage is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Upon entering The Salty Mermaid, guests are welcomed by an open-plan living and dining area, complete with a cozy log burner and modern amenities, including a Smart 48” screen TV with Freesat, Netflix, and a DVD player. For quieter evenings, the cottage offers an array of entertainment options, such as books, magazines, DVDs, and games. The interior is adorned with artwork from local artists, enhancing the cottage's charm and providing guests with a unique cultural experience during their stay.
The fully equipped kitchen features essential appliances, including a dual fuel oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and a Nespresso coffee maker, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. Upon arrival, complimentary tea, coffee pods, sugar, and milk are provided. The cottage also includes a utility area with a washing machine and a conveniently located downstairs bathroom stocked with shampoo, conditioner, and body wash for guests' convenience.
The two bedrooms are furnished with double beds, luxurious bedding, and ample wardrobe space, each equipped with a hairdryer, large mirror, and USB charging points. The cottage boasts a lovely enclosed garden, perfect for soaking up the sun before heading out for an evening in town. Guests have full access to the entire property and garden, with towels, bed linen, and beach towels provided. Notably, the shower and toilet are located downstairs, and a key box by the front door ensures easy access upon arrival. The Salty Mermaid is also conveniently located near local attractions, including the Kings Hall, Mount Ephraim Gardens, and Whitstable Museum and Gallery, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
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