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SWALLOW COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Herne Bay

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4105 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Herne Bay, South Coast
  • Place, Curtis Wood Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Theatre In The Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, East Blean Woods National Nature Reserve
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (SEN-Southend)
    ‪102 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

SWALLOW COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Herne Bay

This mid-terrace cottage rests in Herne Bay, Kent and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.

Swallow Cottage is a mid-terrace cottage resting in Herne Bay in Kent. Hosting two bedrooms; a king-size and a double, along with a bathroom, and cloakroom, this property can sleep up to four guests. There is also a kitchen, and a living room/diner. To the outside, there is fenced rear courtyard with seating while the front courtyard area has a hedgerow. Off-road parking is available for one car and roadside parking is available. Swallow Cottage is a fantastic base to explore the Kent coast.

Amenities: Gas central heating. Electric oven and gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, three Smart TVs and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for one and roadside parking. Fenced rear courtyard with seating. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.5 miles, pub 0.3 miles, beach 2.8 miles. Note: Canterbury is 7 miles. Note: Bike hire available at an extra cost
Note: Dogs must be kept in the kitchen unless well behaved, dogs are not allowed upstairs. Please note: this property only accepts Friday check-ins-ins.


Region: Kent is affectionately known as the Garden of England. Its history and heritage provide the region with a rich array of sightseeing possibilities, while the stunning choice of Blue Flag beaches offer the chance to enjoy the beautiful coastline.

Town: Herne Bay is a popular seafront town boasting a shingle beach, promenade, memorial garden, and the world's first freestanding purpose-built Clock Tower dating back to 1837. There's lots of classic seaside cuisines to sample, including fish and chip shops, bakeries, and two ice cream parlours. Nearby is Canterbury, a popular city with an array of historic attractions, museums, galleries and theatres, as well as pubs, boutiques, restaurants and riverside boat trips. Another town worth a visit is Whitstable, a lovely cobbled harbour town famous for its regular Oyster festival. Herne Bay is a spectacular holiday destination to discover the Kent coast.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Herne Bay

Located in Herne Bay, this holiday home is near the beach. Canterbury Cathedral and The Kings Hall are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Margate Beach and Curtis Wood Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at BMX Track Herne Bay or St. Lawrence Ground. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like hiking/biking trails and cycling.
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Herne Bay, South Coast

What's nearby

  • Curtis Wood Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Theatre In The Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • East Blean Woods National Nature Reserve - 6 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Whitstable Beach - 13 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Whitstable Harbour - 13 min drive - 9.7 km

Getting around

  • Canterbury Sturry Station - 5 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 115 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Punch Tavern - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Four Fathoms - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Herne Bay Fish Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Smugglers Inn - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Bar Eight - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is SWALLOW COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Herne Bay pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at SWALLOW COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Herne Bay?

As of 11 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SWALLOW COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Herne Bay on 20 Nov 2026 start from AU$254, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at SWALLOW COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Herne Bay?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at SWALLOW COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Herne Bay?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at SWALLOW COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Herne Bay?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is SWALLOW COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Herne Bay located?

Situated near the beach, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Curtis Wood Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of East Blean Woods National Nature Reserve and BMX Track Herne Bay. West Blean & Thornden Woods and The Downs are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

8.0/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

9.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Josephine S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent property for a holiday break
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kate N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Great place for a short stay

Lovely surroundings. Very quiet. A bit misleading to say it had a garden, as there was only a very small patio area, although this did overlook an open grassy square.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with TV, 1 x double with TV. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Cloakroom. Kitchen. Living room/diner

What makes this property unique

Gas central heating. Electric oven and gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, three Smart TVs and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for one and roadside parking. Fenced rear courtyard with seating. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.5 miles, pub 0.3 miles, beach 2.8 miles. Note: Canterbury is 7 miles. Note: Can sleep 5 at an extra cost (Property has a sofa bed). Note: Bike hire available at an extra cost
Note: Dogs must be kept in the kitchen unless well behaved, dogs are not allowed upstairs

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