Swallow Cottage

Herne Bay, CT6 7JZ, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.2/10! <small>(score from <b>6</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.3
Scored 9.3
Superb
Rated superb
6 reviews
a kitchen with white cabinets and a washer and dryer at Swallow Cottage in Herne Bay
a living room with a couch and a flat screen tv at Swallow Cottage in Herne Bay
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Swallow Cottage

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  • Entire home
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking on site
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Swallow Cottage, a property with a garden, is located in Herne Bay, 10 km from Canterbury Cathedral, 10 km from Canterbury East Train Station, as well as 10 km from University of Kent. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking and is situated 9.4 km from Canterbury WestTrain Station. The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Herne Bay, like golfing and cycling. Granville Theatre is 26 km from Swallow Cottage, while Sandwich Railway Station is 26 km from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 100 km from the accommodation.

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Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.2
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  • Cyril
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “it was clean, had sufficient facilities for our stay and was close to the tourist sites.”
  • Ren
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “GREAT SIZE COTTAGE AND THE KITCHEN WAS WELL EQUIPPED”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 74,762 reviews from 21670 properties
21670 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Swallow Cottage is a mid-terrace cottage resting in Herne Bay in Kent. Hosting two bedrooms; a king-size and a double, along with a bathroom, and cloakroom, this property can sleep up to four guests. There is also a kitchen, and a living room/diner. To the outside, there is fenced rear courtyard with seating while the front courtyard area has a hedgerow. Off-road parking is available for one car and roadside parking is available. Swallow Cottage is a fantastic base to explore the Kent coast.

Neighbourhood information

Herne Bay is a popular seafront town boasting a shingle beach, promenade, memorial garden, and the world's first freestanding purpose-built Clock Tower dating back to 1837. There's lots of classic seaside cuisines to sample, including fish and chip shops, bakeries, and two ice cream parlours. Nearby is Canterbury, a popular city with an array of historic attractions, museums, galleries and theatres, as well as pubs, boutiques, restaurants and riverside boat trips. Another town worth a visit is Whitstable, a lovely cobbled harbour town famous for its regular Oyster festival. Herne Bay is a spectacular holiday destination to discover the Kent coast.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Swallow Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Heating
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Beach
  • Cycling
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Swallow Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

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

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Swallow Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Swallow Cottage

  • Check-in at Swallow Cottage is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

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

    • Cycling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beach

  • Swallow Cottage is 1.7 miles from the centre of Herne Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Swallow Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

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

  • The prices at Swallow Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

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

  • Swallow Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

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