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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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 Whitstable 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.
East Blean Woods National Nature Reserve - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
Whitstable Beach - 19 min drive - 10.4 km
Whitstable Harbour - 19 min drive - 11.1 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
Miller And Carter - 4 min drive
Smugglers Inn - 15 min walk
The First and Last - 2 min walk
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 26 May 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$248, 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 Hippodrome Childrens Indoor Playground are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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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.
Kate N.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
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