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Chill at the cosy Fisherman's Cottage by the Sea
While away leisurely evenings on the intimate deck with rustic wooden benches at a tranquil cottage in popular Island Wall. Pared-back neutral decor and subtle coastal accents blend with the period features, from barn-style doors, hardwood floors and a wood burner for those cosy nights in. (Please let me know in advance if you want logs ordered) Modern features to compliment, super fast broadband, smart TVs, nest heating. Please note for those with mobility issues these fisherman cottages have steeper stairs than normal and the only bathroom (no shower) is off one of the bedrooms . Our cosy fishermans cottage has everything you will need for a chilled and relaxing stay by the beach. You will enter the cottage through the barn style front door that lead into a small hallway with a fairly steep staircase ( normal for these types of properties) to the bedrooms and bathroom upstairs? The sitting room to the front of the cottage have deep comfortable sofas (separate bed for your dog if required) for watching SKYQ tv or listening to music on the Roberts radio. The cottage is warm and there is a log burner that can be used on a chilly days. The separate dining room has a wooden table that seats 6 people. The large cupboards house crockery and cutlery and the cupboard under the stairs has lounging chairs for the beach. The well equipped kitchen houses a large fridge freezer, oven, hob and microwave, washing machine and dryer and a barn style door that leads out to a private walled decking area with seating. Complimentary tea and coffee will be provided. There are 2 large double bedrooms with comfortable brass beds in each room. All windows have modern shutters that block out any light for lie-ins. All fresh white linen and a choice of pillows in either feather, foam or tempura. One bedroom has a wardrobe with hangers and space for cases and both have bedside cabinets and lighting. The second bedroom leads into the bathroom with a roll top bath and shower . Towels, toilet paper, shower gel and lotion are all provided. Please feel free to use this cottage as though it is your home. If you use or break anything please replace it and kindly let me know. If there are any problems, please do hesitate to contact me. Amanda ( phone number hidden) Trevor ( phone number hidden) This quaint escape is a stone's throw from the beach and the local pubs, award-winning restaurants, and quirky shops. The famous Windys is 30 seconds from the front door, serving breakfast and lunch 7 days a week. Watch the sunset every evening whilst sipping a cocktails outside the Neptune pub which is directly on the beach . The harbour with its fabulous restaurants and local arts and crafts is less than a 10 minute walk along the beach. Noise can travel between these fishermans cottages, so please be mindful of your neighbours especially when out in the garden.
Soak up the Cool, Coastal Style at a Harbour Hideaway
Snuggle up in the azure, panelled bedroom at this cosy bolthole after a day at the beach in the sea air. Step through the dusky-pink door, whip up a snack in the snug, chic kitchen, then curl up on the sofa next to the rustic log pile. Featured in Cosmopolitan 2020 “10 of the coolest places to stay in Whitstable” https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/entertainment/travel/g33322282/airbnb-whitstable/ And Time Out 2021 “The best Airbnbs in Whitstable” https://www.timeout.com/whitstable/travel/best-airbnbs-in-whitstable-kent This quaint, seaside haven sits directly opposite Whitstable's iconic harbour and beach. The central location is on the doorstep of the town's fashionable restaurants, bars, and boutiques.

Quirky Fisherman’s Cottage in Whitstable
Enjoy a stay in this old fisherman’s cottage in the heart of the seaside town of Whitstable. The cottage is literally a stone's throw from boutique shops, independent cafes and renowned restaurants. It's located within a 3-minute walk from the historic harbour and shingle beach. After exploring Whitstable or a long day at the beach—shut the door on the bustling town and unwind in the peaceful, tranquil environment this cottage offers. Get cosy with the log-burner or relax on the outdoor sofas.

Dough Cottage, a central stay in Whitstable
Welcome to Dough Cottage, Whitstable. We offer a personal touch; a homely and comfortable space, where you can cook in our modern, well equipped kitchen, then dine indoors, or venture out to the sunny, enclosed garden. Make use of the charcoal barbecue and comfy sun-trap seating area. In the evening, stay cosy around the smart TV with Netflix, and library of DVDs or listen to music, play board games and have a leisurely look through the varied books and magazines. One well behaved dog welcome.

Stylish bolthole, 1 min to Whitstable beach
Originally part of Whitstable's historic fishing industry, The Cottage has been beautifully restored and renovated to provide a quirky one-bedroom bolthole (plus sofa bed) just moments from the sea. A high-spec kitchen, super stylish bathroom and spacious open-plan living space (with an inkling of a sea view) make this the perfect spot for a chilled weekend break, seaside holiday or extended escape from the everyday. One or two minutes from the beach, harbour, shops and restaurants. Come see!

Belle Cottage, Whitstable
Our beautiful Victorian home, set on a pretty, quiet, residential street is the perfect Whitstable retreat. A short walk away from both the station and the beach, Belle Cottage features restored original flooring, beautiful ply features, hotel quality bedding, a sun-trap garden and a cast iron roll-top bath in our gorgeous pink and white tiled bathroom. If you’re coming with children, we also have you covered with a well equipped play den and plenty of books & games to keep them entertained.

Modern Whitstable Cottage by town, beach & harbour
A stylish and lovingly restored cottage centrally located in the heart of Whitstable and a short 2-minute walk to the beach. Ideally located on a no-through road, yet only a 30-second walk to the high street. Comprised of high-speed fiber internet, TV, free parking on the road, and a private garden this property is the perfect sanctuary following a short stroll from Whitstable’s beautiful harbour or vibrant eateries. Airbnb platform fees are included in the price already so no hidden extras.

The Midnight Express; Magical Bus, Hot Tub+ Views!
Probably the most magical bus stay in the UK, inspired by the romance of the Orient Express & Harry Potter ✨ Set in peaceful countryside near Canterbury, with epic views, the Midnight Express is a one-of-a-kind converted double-decker bus for couples, families, and small groups seeking a cosy, playful stay. With a hot tub, gaming area in the driver’s seat, cinema snug, log burner, private garden, and separate First Class Waiting Room, it feels like a magical little world of its own.

Boutique apartment in the heart of Whitstable
Stunning 1-bedroom apartment in an historic brick fronted and colonnaded building constructed circa 1900 and once the high street bank. Located in the very heart of vibrant Whitstable, with all of its wonderful independent bars, microbreweries, roasteries/coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques and galleries. Only a short walk from the famous harbour and beaches of this boho seaside town and only an 8 minute walk from the station with direct services to London and Canterbury.

Cosy coastal hideaway with garden sauna
A quiet, coastal retreat, perfect for a break, with seaside walks and cosy pubs a short stroll away. Treat yourself to a relaxing sauna with bracing cold plunge in the garden spa. This is paid for separately. Enjoy Whitstable's great restaurants and trendy cafes. Alba Lodge is a double height space, designed with sustainability in mind. Drift off to sleep in the king size bed. Freshen up in the large walk in shower. Sauna and cold plunge is £30 per couple, per session.

Oak Lodge @ The Oaks Retreat
This memorable place is anything but ordinary. It is The Oaks Retreat, WINNER of the Paris Design awards 2024 'best hospitality interior', an architecturally inspired bespoke woodland Airbnb located in the seaside town of Whitstable. The Oak Lodge offers 2 king size bedrooms fully customized with high-end finishes which to need to be seen in person to be fully appreciated. Our Wellness area is equipped with a log burning sauna, a cold plunge and outdoor shower.

2 bedroom Georgian cottage on Island Wall
A beautiful 2 bedroom cottage in the most wonderful location - steps away from the beach and a few minutes walk to the centre of Whitstable. This fisherman’s cottage dates back to 1810, is full of period charm, and sympathetically decorated with antique, comfortable furniture. The cottage has a mature garden with side access, and is set down several steps meaning it feels nice and private. The cottage has steep stairs and some low ceilings.
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