Boatswains Cottage is a charming two-bedroom cottage, close enough to the sea to hear the gulls. | House in Whitstable
2 Bedroom House in Whitstable
Boatswains Cottage is a charming 19th-century weatherboard fisherman's cottage, located just a few steps from the beach on Whitstable's highly sought-after Island Wall. Boasting a full range of modern conveniences and situated just moments from the beach and tennis courts, this stylish property offers the perfect seaside getaway in Whitstable.
You check in using a key box code. I am however local to the area, so if you need anything or have any questions, I am only a phone call away and a short drive!
With both the tennis courts and the beach conveniently located just behind the property, it's the perfect setting for a refreshing getaway in Whitstable. The renowned Neptune pub is also situated along this stretch of beach, perfect for a cold, refreshing drink on a sunny day or after a leisurely walk along Whitstable's promenade. Just opposite, on this peaceful road, you'll find a charming local store and café serving delicious breakfasts and lunches. Whitstable's charming town centre, offering a delightful selection of eateries and boutiques, is conveniently located just at the end of the road.
You have access to all areas in the property.
This characterful wood-framed cottage, once used by the coastguard, comfortably accommodates four guests across three floors and still boasts its original features. The house offers a beautifully understated style, creating a welcoming home-from-home atmosphere. The quaint open-plan ground floor space offers a sitting features a wood-burning stove, a flat-screen TV, and a DVD player, seamlessly leading into a well-equipped kitchen and dining area complete with a microwave, refrigerator, washer-dryer, dishwasher, coffee machine, a five-ring gas hob, and an electric double oven. A doorway opens to a well-established, wild sunny courtyard garden featuring a decked seating area, the perfect spot for enjoying your first morning coffee in Whitstable.
The family bathroom, on the first floor, equipped with a toilet, basin, roll top bath, and handheld shower, leading to the balcony area which offers fantastic views of the sunny garden. Opposite the family bathroom, you'll find the master bedroom, featuring a king-size bed and ample wardrobe space. Ascending the second staircase, you'll discover the charming twin bedroom nestled in the eaves.
NOTE: The cottage may be unsuitable for younger children and toddlers in respect to the steep stairs up to the attic twin bedroom where there is no door at the top. Also due to the balcony area off the bathroom children must be supervised at all times.
NOTE: The stairs in the cottage are quite steep.
Free street parking is available on Nelson Road and Cornwallis Circle, which is just off Island Wall; however, there are double yellow lines directly outside the property, meaning parking is not permitted there.Convenient free one-hour parking spaces are available on Island Wall, making it ideal for unloading your car upon arrival. The nearest paid parking is Keams Yard car park. Whitstable Train Station, on Railway Avenue, is the cheapest car park if you don’t mind a 10 minute walk. You can view the charges on the Canterbury City Council website. Parking can be limited in the high season but once you have parked up, you are close enough to walk into town, beach, shops etc.
You can also visit the 'Just Park' website to find out where to park in Whitstable.
There are frequent buses running from Whitstable to Herne Bay and Canterbury. You will find bus stops along High Street, Oxford Street etc.
The trains from Whitstable station will take you to Ramsgate or further afield to London. Whitstable Train Station is about a 10 minute walk to the town centre.
There are also Taxi services available for short fares or airport runs. The nearest airport is in London and the Ferry port is in Dover.
Sorry no pets allowed.
No Smoking.
Please keep a noise to a minimum after 10pm to respect the neighbours.
PLEASE NOTE: the cottage may be unsuitable for younger children and toddlers in respect to the stairs up to the attic twin room where there is no door. Also due to the balcony area off the bathroom children must be supervised at all times.
NOTE: The stairs in the cottage are quite steep
Boatswains Cottage is a charming two-bedroom cottage, close enough to the sea to hear the gulls is located in Whitstable. Boatswains Cottage is a charming two-bedroom cottage, close enough to the sea to hear the gulls provides accommodation, featuring TV, View, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features TV, View, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Boatswains Cottage is a charming two-bedroom cottage, close enough to the sea to hear the gulls has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Whitstable has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Whitstable, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Smart TV
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Games
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Recycling
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Unit size: 1012 sq ft (94 sq m)
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English
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Near the sea
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Desk
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Fenced yard
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 08251419 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Whitstable house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Whitstable house have a swimming pool?
No, this Whitstable house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Whitstable house?
Best-rates for the Whitstable house starts from $240 per night with includes TV, View, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Parking, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Kitchen, Laundry, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Whitstable house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Whitstable house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Whitstable house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Whitstable house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Whitstable house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Whitstable house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
