"If you are looking to stay somewhere that makes you feel at peace, and with the benefit of having the ocean as your backyard, then The Beach Cottage is where you need to be."
Marrone from United States
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"Amazing Georgian property located right on the beach in Sandgate with a private beach entrance."
Vanessa from Netherlands
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"A really lovely family home where you felt relaxed and having the sea views and walks along the promenade just made the holiday."
Angela from United Kingdom
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"The cottage had all the facilities and more. Special touch was the beautiful flowers in the lounge and bottle of wine on our arrival."
Thomas from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful location. Couldn't be any closer to the beach. Local shops pub etc just a walk away."
Laurie from United Kingdom
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The Beach Cottage: Historic 3-Bedroom Beachfront Holiday Home in Folkestone with Private Beach Entrance
Beachfront & Outdoor
The Beach Cottage is a Georgian holiday home with a private beach entrance, a few steps from Sandgate Beach. It also has sea views, a sun terrace, a garden, and a picnic area with outdoor furniture and BBQ facilities. Sandgate Beach is reached via portable kitchen steps, while a step-free route around the reach connects to the promenade.
The House & Rooms
The Three-Bedroom House at The Beach Cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, a living room, and two bathrooms, one with a shower and one with a tub. The Beach Cottage's lounge areas contain antique furniture, plants, pictures, paintings, books, and games, with a fire in each lounge. The Beach Cottage's owners provide flowers and a bottle of wine on arrival.
Location & Activities
Folkestone Central Railway Station is 2.9 km from The Beach Cottage. Leas Cliff Hall and Port Lympne Wild Animal Park are nearby attractions. The area around The Beach Cottage offers fishing and a golf course, with a bus stop and several bars and restaurants within walking distance.
Family & Services
The Beach Cottage has family rooms, a games room, and babysitting/child services. Pets are accepted, and The Beach Cottage includes fax/photocopying, bicycle rental, and a barber/beauty shop. The Beach Cottage's owners kept guests up to date before and during their stay.
Parking & Practicalities
Accessible parking and a parking garage are available at The Beach Cottage, with parking located about 50 yards away. The Beach Cottage has heating, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms. Non-smoking rooms are provided throughout The Beach Cottage.
Highlights
Beach Access: Private beach entrance and portable kitchen steps
Rooms: Three-Bedroom House with two bathrooms and antique furniture
Location: 2.9 km from Folkestone Central Railway Station
Nearby: Leas Cliff Hall and Port Lympne Wild Animal Park
Services: Babysitting/child services, barber/beauty shop, and bicycle rental
Activities: Fishing, golf course, and walking-distance bars and restaurants
“The immediate proximity to the ocean defines this Georgian property, offering a palpable sense of peace directly from its doorstep. Inside, the home reveals a welcoming intimacy, thoughtfully curated with antique touches and verdant plants that draw the eye. Waking here feels like stepping into a personal haven, a place where the rhythm of the sea dictates the day.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
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The Beach Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
120 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Beach Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 5 per day.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Beach Cottage Location
119 Sandgate High Street, Folkestone, CT20 3BZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Eurotunnel Le Shuttle UK Passenger Check-In
2.91 km
Park
Lower Leas Coastal Park
1.92 km
Landmark
Eurotunnel Le Shuttle
2.99 km
Landmark
Folkestone Harbour Arm
3.12 km
Landmark
The Leas Promenade
2.24 km
Park
Enbrook Park
770 m
Landmark
Sir John Moore Memorial Hall And Library
820 m
Landmark
Shorncliffe Redoubt
880 m
Theatre
Tower Theatre Folkestone
910 m
Landmark
The American Garden
3.83 km
Church
Church Of The Holy Trinity
1.81 km
Beach
Sandgate Beach
450 m
Landmark
The Providence
670 m
Gallery
Hoard Gallery
680 m
Landmark
The Ship Inn Bar
720 m
Landmark
Sandgate Mens Club
740 m
Landmark
Martello Tower No 6
1.2 km
Landmark
F h o d S
820 m
Landmark
Inn Doors Micropub
840 m
Landmark
Fabulous Nellies
850 m
Landmark
Mudpie
990 m
Church
St George's Church
1.42 km
Landmark
Folk Stones Mark Wallinger
2.31 km
Landmark
Martello Tower
1.17 km
Landmark
Martello Tower No 7
1.6 km
Garden
Kingsnorth Gardens
2.12 km
Landmark
Earl of Clarendon
1.89 km
Nearby
Castle
Sandgate Castle
490 m
The Sandgate Lounge & Bar
500 m
Gee's Bar
530 m
Restaurants
Comemos Deli Cafe
850 m
104 Sandgate High Street
Ti Luck's Thai Takeaway
840 m
26-30 Sandgate High Street
Roka Pizza
830 m
91 Sandgate High Street
The Ship Inn Restaurant
760 m
65 Sandgate High Street
Orchard Lane Coffee House
750 m
80 Sandgate High Street
The Savory Slice
650 m
30A Sandgate High Street
The Providence Inn
670 m
47-49 Sandgate High Street
Sandgate Vaults
530 m
35-37 Sandgate High Street
Explore Folkestone
Explore Folkestone
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sandgate Castle
6 minutes' walk
Historic remains with scenic views, perfect for history enthusiasts. A quaint site with photogenic surroundings.
Lower Leas Coastal Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful seaside park featuring gardens and play areas. Ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
Folkestone Harbour Arm
35 minutes' walk
Revitalized coastal pier with eateries and stunning sea views. Great for food lovers and sightseeing.
Hiking at East Cliff and Warren Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Stunning coastal trails for hiking, revealing breathtaking views and natural beauty. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Relaxing at The Sandgate Lounge & Bar
6 minutes' walk
A charming spot for casual drinks and relaxation. Inviting ambiance ideal for friends and unwind.
The Ship Inn Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Traditional British cuisine in a historic pub setting. Known for hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere.
Roka Pizza
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious stone-baked pizzas. Family-friendly option with vegetarian choices available.
Tower Theatre Folkestone
10 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting regular performances, including plays and community events. Fun for all ages, with vibrant shows.
Gee's Bar
7 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a friendly vibe, known for live music and trivia nights. A great spot for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Folkestone 27 min · 2.2 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 167 min · 110.8 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 180 min · 119.5 km
Train
Folkestone West Railway Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Folkestone Central Railway Station 27 min · 2.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Beach Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped accommodation
Sea views
Cons
Dirty settees
Non-functional TV internet
Garden requires maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
9.0/10
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