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Shell Cottage is a two-bedroom house featuring a delightful beach-themed garden, close to the town.

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Living and dining area
Open plan living/dining room
Fully equipped kitchen leading to downstairs bathroom and utility cupboard
Rear double bedroom with TV
Dining area

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Barbecue

    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
  • At the centre of it all

    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Close to Whitstable Harbour
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Dog-friendly
  • Barbecue
  • Street parking available
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Whitstable, England
  • Place, Whitstable Harbour
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Whitstable Beach
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Tankerton Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Shell Cottage is a two-bedroom house featuring a delightful beach-themed garden, close to the town.

Shell Cottage is perfect for a seaside getaway with the beach just a gentle few minutes stroll past the town with an array of boutiques, delicious restaurants, coffee shops and art galleries. You can even take a boat trip to see the Seals, WWII Forts or simply around the bay. Whitstable has everything just a stones throw and the Train Station is conveniently only just 5 minutes walk away.
Walk through the front door and sink into an armchair in front of a cosy log burner or enjoy a board game on the dining room table whilst the dinner is cooking in the galley kitchen to dine alfresco in the pebbled garden. The kitchen has all you need to cook with an electric oven, gas hob, kettle, toaster, dishwasher and even a Nespresso coffee machine to make mornings that little bit better! The downstairs bathroom has a wash basin, WC and a large bath to really sink into.
Upstairs you will find a double bedroom to the rear and twin bedroom to the front, both with a vintage chest of drawers and clothes hangers.
For the children there is a travel cot, high chair, stair gates, books, toys & games.

Shell Cottage is next door to The Roost which is convenient for 8 guests to stay in two properties.

There is free street parking on the road and surrounding roads. The nearest paid parking is Victoria Street car park. 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 busses running from Whitstable to Herne Bay and Canterbury. You will find bus stops along Harbour Street, 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.
Pets - allowed
Smoking - not allowed

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 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: dogs less than 25 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

No Smoking

Please refrain from letting your pets on the furniture and going upstairs. Do not leave them unattended and please clear up after them

Please keep a noise to a minimum after 10pm to respect the neighbours Property Fees

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 08251419
Property # 11232024
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Whitstable

Located in Whitstable, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tankerton Slopes and West Blean & Thornden Woods, while Playhouse Theatre Whitstable and Whitstable Museum and Gallery are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Whitstable Leisure Centre, or check out an event or a game at BMX Track Herne Bay.
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Whitstable, England

What's nearby

  • Whitstable Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Whitstable Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Tankerton Slopes - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Tankerton Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Whitstable Castle and Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Whitstable Station - 8 min walk
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Oyster Shed - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Whitstable Oyster Company - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Lobster Shack - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Harbour Garden Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Birdies - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Shell Cottage is a two-bedroom house featuring a delightful beach-themed garden, close to the town. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Shell Cottage is a two-bedroom house featuring a delightful beach-themed garden, close to the town.?

As of 10 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shell Cottage is a two-bedroom house featuring a delightful beach-themed garden, close to the town. on 11 Dec 2026 start from AU$724, 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 Shell Cottage is a two-bedroom house featuring a delightful beach-themed garden, close to the town.?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Shell Cottage is a two-bedroom house featuring a delightful beach-themed garden, close to the town.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Shell Cottage is a two-bedroom house featuring a delightful beach-themed garden, close to the town.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Shell Cottage is a two-bedroom house featuring a delightful beach-themed garden, close to the town. located?

This family-friendly Whitstable holiday home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Whitstable Harbour, Whitstable Leisure Centre and Whitstable Museum and Gallery. Whitstable Beach and Tankerton Slopes are also within 10 minutes. Whitstable Station is 8 minutes by foot.

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