The Waves 2 Hengist Road, Birchington-on-Sea, CT7 9QP,
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Near the beach
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Loved by The Waves B&B guests
sea front location
dog friendly
delicious breakfast
comfortable bed
clean room
"In our 6 weeks of travel (21 places stayed at), The Waves B&B was our favorite place to stay and dine in."
Kim K from United Kingdom
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"Delicious home-made breakfast - proper eggs (not packet or pre-made) and chunky soft toast."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Room was very spacious and had everything that I needed and the bathroom was very nice and seemed to be quite new."
David from United States
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"dogs are welcome! could park outside my room. very clean room, large comfortable bed, plenty of coffee, roomy hot shower."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"Great location to the seafront, free parking and somewhere local to have lunch or an evening meal."
Blossom from United Kingdom
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Beachfront B&B in Birchington-on-Sea with resident pets and private entrances
Pet-Friendly & Family Atmosphere
The Waves B&B welcomes dogs with prior notification and provides pet bowls for guest use. Four resident dogs and two cats interact with guests, creating a lively environment for pet owners. The family-run establishment is known for its warm community involvement, with staff members that remember returning guests by name.
Accommodations & Rooms
Each room is a purpose-built bungalow with a private entrance and parking directly outside the door. Deluxe Double Rooms include a wet room shower, a fridge, and a flat-screen TV with tea and coffee supplies. The accessible room features a lowered bathroom sink, raised toilet, and toilet with grab rails for disabled guests.
Dining & On-Site Restaurant
The on-site restaurant serves a continental breakfast available in the guest rooms, plus a full English breakfast in the bistro-like café. Tapas nights and live music events are held regularly, and the bar offers wine, champagne, and a selection of beers. The outdoor decking area overlooks Minnis Bay beach, providing a seaside dining setting.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The B&B sits directly opposite a sandy beach, with a dog-friendly area a short walk along the promenade. Dreamland Margate amusement park is 8 km away, and Canterbury Cathedral is 25 km from the property. Pegwell Bay Country Park offers nature walks, and bicycle rental is available for coastal exploration.
Accessibility & Amenities
The property provides designated disabled facilities, including an accessible parking space and wheelchair-accessible routes. Free parking is available on-site, and the garden has a picnic area with outdoor furniture for guest use. CCTV in common areas and smoke alarms are installed for safety, with daily housekeeping included.
Highlights
Pet-friendly: Resident dogs and cats, pet bowls provided
Rooms: Private entrance bungalows with wet rooms
Dining: Tapas nights with live music
Location: Direct beach access and dog-friendly area
Accessibility: Accessible room with grab rails and lowered sink
“Its seafront position is a significant asset, offering convenient parking and immediate access to local dining. The dedicated staff consistently go above and beyond, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service. This thoughtful approach, combined with comfortable rooms and a well-regarded breakfast, makes for a thoroughly pleasant stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
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The Waves B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities
The Waves B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Waves Bar Cafe, guests are invited to experience a delightful blend of British cuisine in a family-friendly setting, complemented by the tranquil charm of the nearby beach. This dining venue caters to diverse dietary preferences with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available for every meal of the day.
The Waves Bar, Cafe
British
Ambiance
Nestled in a rural area with a cozy atmosphere, The Waves Bar Cafe offers a welcoming space that is perfect for families and travelers alike, featuring both indoor seating and outdoor options to soak in the nearby coastal views.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a hearty breakfast spread, tantalizing brunch selections, and satisfying lunches and dinners. The cafe takes pride in its ability to accommodate various dietary needs while presenting classic British flavors, making each meal a comforting experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
The Waves B&B Location
The Waves 2 Hengist Road, Birchington-on-Sea, CT7 9QP,
Explore Birchington-on-Sea
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
All Saints Birchington
20 minutes' walk
Victorian church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for history and culture enthusiasts.
Patterson Heritage
20 minutes' walk
Local history hub offering insights into Birchington's past. Exhibitions detail the area's rich heritage and culture.
The Powell-Cotton Museum
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its ethnographic collections and stunning gardens. Offers free admission on select days.
Dreamland Margate
15 minutes' drive
Vintage amusement park with rides and entertainment for all ages. Hosts seasonal events and festivals throughout the year.
Viking Coastal Trail Bike Hire
7 minutes' walk
Cycling along scenic coastal paths. Bikes available for rent, making it accessible for families and solo adventurers.
Falconry Southeast
25 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of falconry with hands-on sessions. A unique activity that provides an unforgettable adventure.
Monkton Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Quiet nature reserve with walking trails and beautiful birdwatching opportunities, perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.
Jungle Jim's
30 minutes' walk
Indoor play venue for children. Ideal for families with kids looking for entertainment and fun activities.
The Beach Cafe at The Waves
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with delicious local fare and stunning sea views. Great for breakfast or a light lunch.
The Windshack
10 minutes' drive
Seafood and grill restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere. Known for fresh fish dishes, vegetarian options available.
Christies Wine Bar
15 minutes' walk
Charming wine bar with an extensive selection of local wines and cheese platters. Ideal for a relaxing evening out.
Old Bay Alehouse
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales. Casual atmosphere popular with locals and visitors alike.
The Acorn Inn Bar
20 minutes' walk
Cozy pub hosting regular live music events and community gatherings. Family-friendly environment with a welcoming vibe.
The Seaview Hotel Pub
20 minutes' walk
Popular local pub with a jovial atmosphere, offering quiz nights and seasonal events for all ages.
Turner Rowe Glass Art
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery and studio displaying unique glass art pieces. Offers workshops for those interested in craft and creativity.
Dreamland Margate
15 minutes' drive
Amusement park featuring events and live performances; suitable for all ages. A vibrant atmosphere with fun for the whole family.
Getting around
City Centre
Birchington-on-Sea 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 175 min · 116.2 km
London Southend (SEN) 200 min · 132.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Waves B&B guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Waves B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 237 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Beach proximity
Dog friendly
Cons
Small room
Limited storage
Poor mattress
DIY bathroom issues
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 346 reviews
8.8/10
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