Overlooking the beach, this cottage features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It accommodates 4 guests and welcomes pets. Enjoy views of the shore while exploring attractions like Camber Sands and Rye Golf Club.
Highlights
Top-rated comfy beds
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Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Garden
Internet access
Explore the area
Rye, East Sussex
Camber Sands
Place, Camber Sands
4 min drive
Canterbury Cathedral
Place, Canterbury Cathedral
58 min drive
White Cliffs of Dover
Place, White Cliffs of Dover
59 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
1 bathroom
Bathroom #1
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Coastguards Lantern Camber Sands
🏖️ COASTGUARDS LANTERN
Step back in time at Coastguards Lantern, a beautifully renovated 143-year-old coastguard cottage nestled on the edge of Romney Marsh. Built to guard against smugglers and invaders, this secluded retreat offers sea views, direct beach access just 80 meters away, and a landscape steeped in myths and legends.
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✨ COTTAGE HIGHLIGHTS
• Sea views from the bathroom & Bed 2 • Just 80 meters to the beach • Dog-friendly with secure south-facing decked garden • Wood-burning stove for cosy evenings • Quiet, secluded location on historic invasion coast • Parking for 2 cars • Nespresso coffee machine • 6 miles to RSPB Dungeness Nature Reserve • 6 miles to medieval town of Rye
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🛏️ BEDROOMS
Bedroom 1 (First Floor): King-size bed with countryside views Bedroom 2 (First Floor): Twin beds with sea views
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🚿 BATHROOM
Light, airy family bathroom with a full-size bath and shower over (glass screen), finished with soft sea-glass metro tiles for that relaxed coastal feel. Plenty of natural light from the large window, plus a basin, WC and handy space for toiletries.. The perfect spot to unwind after coastal hikes and exploring historical sites.
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🏠 LIVING SPACES
Kitchen/Dining Room: Open-plan space with Range cooker, Nespresso machine, breakfast bar, and farmhouse dining table. Perfect for preparing meals with locally caught seafood from Rye or Romney Marsh lamb.
Lounge: Cosy down on comfortable sofas and watch the flames dance in the wood-burning stove, the centrepiece of this inviting space.
Entertainment: WiFi, flat-screen 32" TV, Xbox 360 with games, Bluetooth speaker
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🌳 OUTDOOR SPACE
South-facing decked garden offers a peaceful spot to enjoy the sea air. The pebble beach is just steps away with a paved boardwalk for easy access.
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📍 NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
• Beach access – 80 meters away • RSPB Dungeness Nature Reserve – 6 miles (rare plants and wildlife) • Medieval town of Rye – 6 miles (shops, pubs, restaurants, fresh seafood) • Romney Marsh – Explore quiet lanes, medieval churches, and drainage ditches with yellow waterlilies • Coastal walks and historic invasion coast
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⚠️ IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Military Firing Range: This property is near the Lydd Ranges, a historic military firing range and nature reserve. Access to the foreshore is occasionally restricted during live firing exercises (red flags are flown). When firing is not taking place, you may walk along a designated path along the shore.
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Escape the hustle and bustle of modern life at this beautifully renovated cottage where history, nature, and coastal beauty come together.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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About the area
Rye
Located in Rye, this cottage is near the beach. Rye Golf Club and Oxney Organic Estate are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Marsh Academy Leisure Centre and Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Light Railway. Romney Sands Station and Marsh Maize Maze are also worth visiting.
How much does it cost to stay at Coastguards Lantern Camber Sands?
As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Coastguards Lantern Camber Sands on 8 Sept 2026 start from AU$778, 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 Coastguards Lantern Camber Sands?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Coastguards Lantern Camber Sands?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Coastguards Lantern Camber Sands?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Coastguards Lantern Camber Sands located?
Situated near the beach, this cottage is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Camber Sands and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Rye Golf Club. Lydd Kart Circuit and 1066 Country Walk are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Richard Smith
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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