• Entire home
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Private Bathroom
  • Heating

Shingle Cottage is located in Whitstable, just 6 miles from University of Kent and 6.5 miles from Canterbury WestTrain Station. The 4-star vacation home is a 8-minute walk from Whitstable Beach. Canterbury East Train Station is 7.7 miles away and Canterbury Cathedral is 7.9 miles from the vacation home. With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home provides a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can also relax in the garden. Granville Theatre is 19 miles from the vacation home, while Sandwich Railway Station is 21 miles away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 57 miles from Shingle Cottage.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
10
High score for Whitstable
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  • Clive
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great house and garden in a good location. No problem parking on the street.
  • Mulholland
    Ireland Ireland
    Was clean, everything you needed, home from home, loved the area as it was close to town, harbour etc....
  • Malcolm
    France France
    Cottage annd garden very nice and comfortable. Proximity to town centre was excellent.

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Cottages-com is home to a number of unique, inspiring collections, curated by our cottage experts. Each collection within the family offers something different, so that all holidaymakers can find the perfect break, wherever it may be and whatever they are looking for. As our name suggests, we love everything about cottages and cottage holidays. We’re here to help you choose from over 23,000 independently vetted holiday properties, not just in the UK, but across France, Ireland and Italy, too.

Property info

There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. There are large gaps between banister spindles. Come and enjoy the Oyster Festival in July or cycle along the Crab and Winkle Way with local bike hire available.. Ground Floor: Living room: With gas coal-effect fire, Freeview TV and DVD player. Kitchen/dining room: With electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Utility room: With washing machine. Separate toilet. First Floor: Bedroom 1: With double bed. Bedroom 2: With twin beds. Bathroom: With bath, shower attachment, shower cubicle and toilet.. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available at request. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden with terrace, garden furniture and barbecue. On road parking. No smoking.. This terraced holiday cottage is a short walk from the beach and town centre, with its bohemian charm, independent gift shops, art galleries and delicatessens. Stroll along to the harbour where you can observe as the daily catch is landed. Whitstable is famous for its oysters which are celebrated in the Oyster Festival every July. Cycle the Crab and Winkle Way, local bike hire available, and explore the coast to Herne Bay and the sandy beaches beyond including Minnis Bay. Canterbury, with its cathedral, can be explored by boat along the River Stour, 8 miles. Shops, pubs and restaurants 200 yards. Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Area info

Amenities of Shingle Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may apply.
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    Bathroom
    • Towels
    • Private Bathroom
    • Shower
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Private entrance
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
    Outdoors
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Garden
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • Danish
    • German
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Croatian
    • Italian
    • Dutch
    • Norwegian
    • Polish
    • Swedish

    House rules

    Shingle Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Mastercard and Visa .


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Shingle Cottage

    • Shingle Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Shingle Cottage can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Shingle Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Yes, Shingle Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • Check-in at Shingle Cottage is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

      • The prices at Shingle Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

      • Shingle Cottage is 650 feet from the center of Whitstable. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.