• Entire home
  • 969 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Parking on site
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The Old Dairy offers accommodations in Herne Bay, 6.5 miles from University of Kent and 6.8 miles from Canterbury Cathedral. Offering free private parking, the 4-star vacation home is 6.5 miles from Canterbury WestTrain Station. Sandwich Railway Station is 16 miles from the vacation home and Sandown Castle is 20 miles away. The vacation home features 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a stovetop, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests at The Old Dairy will be able to enjoy activities in and around Herne Bay, like golfing, cycling, and fishing. Guests can also relax in the garden. Canterbury East Train Station is 7 miles from the accommodation, while Granville Theatre is 15 miles away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 62 miles from The Old Dairy.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.5
High score for Herne Bay
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  • Chavanut
    Thailand Thailand
    Kind Elaine gave us a very warm welcome. Comfortable with all facilities. Great location to Whitstable Herne Bay Canterbury and Broadstairs.
  • Steve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable & well equipped accommodation in a quiet but central location in the village. Friendly & helpful hosts. The Old Dairy is conveniently located for the regular bus service allowing you to leave the car behind. Local shop & pubs within...
  • Timothy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The comfort and lack of steps in The Old Dairy. Most of the things I needed were provided there. The location was good with easy access to A roads and motorways. The shower was excellent. .

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 73,192 reviews from 21526 properties
21526 managed properties

Company info

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 info

Situated in the quiet village of Herne, near Herne Bay is the lovely cottage of The Old Dairy. This former dairy is all on the ground floor and offers welcoming accommodation, which is perfect for couples. The bright and airy cottage has a sitting room, a delightful dining area and welcoming fitted kitchen. The Old Diary sleeps two and has one double bedroom, plus a shower room. Outside, there is off road parking for one car and a garden with decked area which is perfect to dine in after a day out exploring the area. Within walking distance from The Old Dairy, is a Post Office with store and two pubs. Herne Bay is a lovely resort with many amenities and there are also many seaside towns and attractions nearby. The Old Dairy is a perfect cottage for all year round.

Neighborhood info

The small village of Herne in Kent is conveniently located within walking distance of the seaside resort of Herne Bay which has two miles of seafront with its colourful beach huts and has opportunities to row, yacht and jet ski ride. Herne Bay has many amenities including ice cream parlours, cafes, restaurants and pubs. There are also many wonderful events and festivals that take place in the town during the summer. Just six miles away is Whitstable which has a harbour, fish market, cafes, restaurants, shops and Oyster fishing boats. Twelve miles away is the popular seaside resort of Margate which offers donkey rides and a pretty harbour. Also nearby is the magnificent city of Canterbury. The city has a stunning cathedral which is the oldest in England. There is something for everyone within this delightful region of Kent.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Old Dairy
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    No internet access available.
    Kitchen
    • High chair
    • Stovetop
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Beach
    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Outdoor & View
    • View
    Building Characteristics
    • Detached
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Old Dairy takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

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

    Check-out

    Until 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 not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

    This property doesn't offer extra beds.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Old Dairy 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 not allowed.

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

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

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

    FAQs about The Old Dairy

    • Yes, The Old Dairy is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Old Dairy can accommodate this group size:

      • 2 guests

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

    • The Old Dairy has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

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

    • The Old Dairy is 1.3 miles from the center of Herne Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Check-in at The Old Dairy is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The Old Dairy offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Beach