"The accommodation was excellent. Clean, comfortable and well equipped."
David P from United Kingdom
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"Lovely large room off the beer garden."
Dave N from United Kingdom
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"Pub grub was great, dogs welcome in the pub too, very friendly staff."
RichardB396 from United Kingdom
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The Sportsman Chalets: Pub-style Accommodation with Live Music and Pet-Friendly Focus in Sholden
Amenities
The property provides a terrace, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area for guests to use. Free private parking is available on site, and the building has family rooms and non-smoking rooms. Security is handled through key access and smoke alarms.
Rooms
Each of the three chalet-style units offers garden views and a private bathroom. The rooms include a kitchenette for self-catering. All units are apartment-style with separate living and sleeping areas.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. A bar offers wine and champagne, and special diet menus can be arranged. Packed lunches and kids' meals are also available.
Entertainment
Evening entertainment includes live music performances and karaoke nights. A darts board and board games are available in the pub, and quiz nights are held regularly. The property also hosts a DJ on select evenings.
Pet-Friendly & Family
Dogs are welcome, and the owners are particularly accommodating for anxious pets. Family rooms and kids' meals are provided, and board games and puzzles are available. The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming for both humans and animals.
Highlights
Entertainment: Live music, karaoke, quiz nights & DJ
Dining: Vegan, gluten-free & dairy-free options
Pet Policy: Welcomes anxious dogs with special care
Rooms: Three chalet-style units with garden views
Location: Close to Deal Castle Beach & Dover Castle
Amenities: Private parking, terrace, picnic area
“What struck me most were the exceptionally comfortable beds and the genuinely warm welcome from the hosts, Anne and Ger. The pub itself serves satisfyingly good food, a comforting anchor after a day out, and the chalets are well-kept and clean.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
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The Sportsman Chalets offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Large Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Sportsman Chalets offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Sportsman Chalets Location
23 The Street, Sholden,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Deal Castle
2.58 km
Garden
Walmer Castle and Gardens
3.05 km
Harbour
Deal Pier
2.02 km
Church
Deal Parish Church of St. Leonard's
730 m
Garden
Sandown Castle
2.56 km
Landmark
Fowlmead Country Park
2.58 km
Landmark
The Magnet Inn
750 m
Museum
Deal Timeball Tower Museum
2.41 km
Museum
Deal Maritime and Local History Museum
2.28 km
Landmark
The Farrier Freehouse
760 m
Church
St George's Church Deal
1.82 km
Landmark
Bowling Green Tavern
890 m
Landmark
Dunlin & Diver
1.9 km
Landmark
Aspect Private Hire
980 m
Landmark
Victoria Park
2.01 km
Museum
Kent Museum of the Moving Image
2.16 km
Landmark
Deal's Old Town
2.04 km
Gallery
Linden Hall Studio
2.2 km
Gallery
Le Pinardier
1.91 km
Landmark
Tides Leisure & Indoor Tennis Centre
1.34 km
Landmark
Prince of Wales Pier
2.01 km
Golf Course
Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club
2.37 km
Theatre
Astor Community Theatre
1.83 km
Landmark
Flicks Cinema
1.85 km
Landmark
Eagle Tavern
1.63 km
Landmark
Kent Miner's Memorial Site
1.68 km
Landmark
The Telegraph
1.7 km
Landmark
The Hole In The Roof
1.72 km
Landmark
Deal Seafront
2.27 km
Nearby
The Sportsman Bar
20 m
Explore Sholden
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Deal Castle
30 minutes' walk
16th-century fortress offers rich history and spectacular coastal views. Perfect for history enthusiasts and outdoor strolls.
Walmer Castle and Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning gardens and exhibitions. A peaceful retreat with occasionally free admission days.
Deal Pier
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque pier ideal for scenic walks and fish & chips. Great spot for sunset views over the sea.
Fowlmead Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with trails and wildlife. Popular for cycling and picnic areas for families and nature lovers.
Cycling at Fowlmead Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Mountain biking trails cater to all levels. Bike rentals available on-site, making it perfect for adventure-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local yoga studio offers relaxation sessions. Book classes in advance for a rejuvenating experience during your stay.
The Sportsman Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual bar known for hearty meals and local brews. Inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Dunlin & Diver
20 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery offering seafood and British cuisine. Known for its fresh catch and tasteful décor. Reservations recommended.
Astor Community Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Community theater featuring varied performances from drama to music. Family-friendly events run regularly.
Flicks Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing latest films and classics. An ideal spot for movie nights with popcorn and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Sholden 6 min · 500 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 187 min · 124.2 km
London Southend (SEN) 212 min · 141 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sportsman Chalets from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
8.9/10
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