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From$232 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

38 Strand Street, Sandwich, CT13 9EU
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.9
/10

Dutch Barge on the River Stour - a 1-bedroom boat with river views in Sandwich

Accommodation

The Dutch Barge offers a recently renovated boat with one bedroom and two bathrooms. The living room contains a sofa bed and parquet floors. The fully equipped kitchenette includes a stovetop, microwave, and toaster.

Onboard Amenities

Free WiFi, a sun terrace, and a balcony with river views are provided. Guests have access to sun loungers, beach chairs, sun umbrellas, and a golf course. Board games and puzzles, fruits, and heating are available, along with laundry service and babysitting or child services.

Location

The barge is located less than 1 km from Sandwich Railway Station. Sandown Castle is 8 km away, Deal Castle is 9 km away, and London City Airport is 119 km from the property. The town centre with shops and restaurants is a two-minute stroll.

Outdoor Spaces

An outdoor seating area and a picnic area are set on the sun terrace. Sun loungers and beach chairs are placed on the deck with river views. The balcony allows guests to observe the River Stour.

Guest Experience

The barge is moored on the River Stour, where guests can enjoy sailing and boating. An app with instructions is provided by the hosts before arrival. Resident ducks are often seen near the barge.

Highlights

Accommodation: Recently renovated 1-bedroom barge with 2 bathrooms

Location: Less than 1 km from Sandwich Railway Station, 8 km from Sandown Castle

Amenities: Sun terrace, picnic area, golf course, sun loungers

Unique Feature: Moored on the River Stour with sailing and boating access

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed on board

Family: Board games, puzzles, babysitting services available

“Anchored in the heart of Sandwich, this accommodation offers a genuinely distinct holiday experience, where comfort is readily found in its thoughtfully appointed living spaces and beds so restful, they are a destination in themselves. The setting itself feels a world away, yet keeps the historical charm and amenities of the town within easy walking distance, making exploration a simple pleasure. It's the kind of place that sparks conversation and inspires a return visit.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent

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Dutch Barge, Fisherman'S Wharf, Sandwich offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Cabin Boat
2 persons
93 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating

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Facilities

Dutch Barge, Fisherman'S Wharf, Sandwich offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dutch Barge, Fisherman'S Wharf, Sandwich Location

38 Strand Street, Sandwich, CT13 9EU
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Nearby
Church
St Peter's Church
220 m
Church
St Mary's Church
170 m
4 High Street
Sandwich Toll Bridge
180 m
Garden
The Salutation Gardens
400 m
Museum
The Guildhall Museum
250 m
Church
St Clement's Church
460 m
The Quay
P22
280 m
Nature reserve
Gazen Salts Nature Reserve
500 m
Restaurants
The Beach Hut Cafe
10 m
38 Strand Street
The King's Arms Restaurant
170 m
Strand Street The King's Arms Hotel
Luigi's
240 m
3 The Quay
The Crispin Inn Bar & Restaurant
180 m
4 High Street
The Toll Bridge Restaurant & Bar
160 m
7 Fishermans Wharf The Quay
The New Inn
180 m
2 Delf Street
Ossies Fish & Chips
170 m
1 Cattle Market
Explore Sandwich
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
2 minutes' walk
Medieval architecture and beautiful stained glass windows characterize this historic site, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Sandwich Toll Bridge
Sandwich Toll Bridge
3 minutes' walk
A picturesque crossing over the River Stour, known for its scenic views and history dating back to the 13th century.
Sandwich Wildlife Park
Sandwich Wildlife Park
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy encounters with native and exotic animals in a scenic park, highlighting conservation efforts and providing a family-friendly experience.
White Mill Rural Heritage Centre
White Mill Rural Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
An operational windmill showcasing traditional milling techniques, this centre offers educational tours and picturesque walks.
Biking at Sandwich Bay
6 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling paths along the coast cater to all skill levels. Rentals are available nearby for a leisurely ride.
Wellness at The Salutation Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Relax in beautifully landscaped gardens featuring a variety of flora, perfect for meditation and peaceful strolls.
The Beach Hut Cafe
The Beach Hut Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual seaside cafe with local seafood dishes and stunning views. A favorite for breakfast and lunch.
Luigi's
Luigi's
3 minutes' walk
Italian dining with a cozy atmosphere, known for hand-made pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Vegetarian options available.
The Crispin Inn Bar & Restaurant
The Crispin Inn Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Public house featuring traditional British fare with a warm ambiance, ideal for casual dining or a cozy pint.
The Guildhall Museum
The Guildhall Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history museum presenting artifacts and exhibits, suitable for family visits and cultural enrichment.
Sandwich Arts and Events Centre
5 minutes' drive
Venue hosting live performances, art exhibitions, and community events, featuring a laid-back atmosphere ideal for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sandwich 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 183 min  ·  121.5 km
    London Southend (SEN) 208 min  ·  138.1 km
  • Train
    Sandwich Railway Station 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 7 min  ·  4.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dutch Barge, Fisherman'S Wharf, Sandwich from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Unique barge accommodation
Central location
Thoughtful amenities
Helpful host communication
Cons
Heating noise
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 59 reviews
8.9/10
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