Our lovely 4*ETB rated immaculate cottage is fully equipped+ linen & towels,homely, central, sleeps 4/6, off road parking for 2 cars, good sized enclosed garden with BBQ / patio area. Lovely walks along the "white cliffs"/river and beaches. lLATE OFFER FOR HALF TERM WEEK.
10% discount if only one bedroom is required for short or late breaks off listed price.
PAMPER DAYS and treatments for ladies at owners HOME SALON nearby with Jacuzzi/ Massage / Facials / Manicure / Pedicures / Reflexology etc.
The cottage is a 5/10 min walk from restaurants/16thc pubs/ cinema, shops & waterfront. 5 min walk to railway station for trains to London/Canterbury. 5 min drive to Royal St Georges & Princes Golf courses.
Sandwich is arguably the most complete historic medieval town in England with little changed since the Domesday Book. Explore the quaint streets or take a guided tour around Sandwich. Stroll down the riverbank to the beach or enjoy a cruise on the river taxi.
An end of terrace pretty Victorian cottage which has recently been modernised by putting in a luxurious victorian bathroom with roll top bath, power shower, sink, w.c and heated towel rail/radiator, completely tiled in the victorian style.
The fully equipped kitchen is new with electric cooker unit and separate gas hob. A belfast sink with french style taps and wooden worktops adds that bit of luxury. There is an archway leading into the utility area which houses the fridge freezer, automatic washing machine and dryer. Here there is also a separate w.c and wash hand basin. The floor is tiled in the kitchen and utility area.
There are two reception rooms, the front room can be used as an extra bedroom with a double sofabed and can be closed off from the middle room by the french doors. This is also a cosy sitting area with t.v, dvd player/dvds, coffee table,bookcase, games, sofa and armchair. The second lounge/dining room has an electric coal effect fire with lovely wooden fire surround, sofa, armchair,wall unit and music centre. The glass dining table opens out to seat upto 6 people, located near the french doors with views to garden.
The hall and reception rooms have laminate flooring and rugs. There are two double bedrooms. The front bedroom has a king size bed in pine, chair bed suitable for a child,pine double wardrobe,chest of drawers,mirrors, bedside cabinets, lamps, clock radio, ceiling fan & plenty of room for a travel cot. The back bedroom has two single beds, bedside cabinet with lamp and a wardrobe.
The garden is completely enclosed which is ideal for those with children and/or a dog. There is garden furniture and BBQ also a rotary clothes line. The driveway at the front of the cottage is blockpaved and can accommodate off road parking for two cars.
The property has gas central heating. There is a supplement for gas and electricity from October to March.Lovely bed linen and towels are included but please bring your own beach towels.
Facilities for this holiday cottage in Sandwich, South East
Property
Type:
Cottage
Nearest Airport:
Kent International (Manston)& Gatwick - 7 & 80 miles
Nearest Port:
Dover - 13.9 miles
Nearest Bar/Pub:
Several within walking distance - 10 mins
Nearest Restaurant:
Several within walking distance - 10 mins
Nearest Beach:
Sandwich Bay 5min by car - 2 miles
Nearest Golf Course:
Royal St George's & Princes - 2 miles
Nearest Ski Resort:
Realli Ski Dry Slope Canterbury - 10 miles
Location Type:
Beach Holiday, Fishing Nearby, Golfing, Horse Riding, Near the sea, Quiet, Riverside, Town, Watersports
Bedrooms:
1 Double Bedroom, 1 Twin Bedroom. One reception room with double sofa bed can be used as an additional bedroom,there are doors so this room can be closed off for privacy. A chair bed in main bedroom suitable for a child. Cot available
Bathrooms:
1 Bathroom, 1 Separate WC. There is one luxurious bathroom in which there is a roll top bath,separate power shower and toilet. There is a grab rail in the shower and a bath mat available. There is also a downstairs toilet.
Kitchen:
Cooker, Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing Machine, Iron. New kitchen in cottage style with electric cooker and grill. The gas hob has 5 burners. Separate utility area with tumble dryer, washer, fridge/freezer. Tea towels and hand towels are included.
General:
Central Heating, House Linen, Towels Provided. Duvets,pillows and all bed linen is provided plus one bath towel and one hand towel per guest free of charge but please bring beach towels. A travel cot, high chair and stair gate can be provided.
Dining:
Seating for 6. Glass dining table and 6 chairs situated next to french doors which can be opened on warm days with views down the newly refurbished garden. Or BBQ outside on the new patio area under the summer sun!
Entertainment:
Terrestrial TV, DVD, Radio, CD System, Board Games. Pamper days/beauty treatments available at owners' home 5 mins away with use of jacuzzi. See website for prices and bookings. Freeview, CDs DVDs,books,games, cards.Art Deco Cinema 15min walk.
Outside:
Garden, BBQ, Parking, Garden Furniture. The garden is completely enclosed and mainly lawn so is safe for young children and pet. There is a newly laid patio area.
Offroad parking is available at the front of the property for two cars.
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Not Suitable For Wheelchairs, Pets Allowed, Sorry - No Smokers.
A travel cot/high chair and stair gate are available. The garden is completely secure for children and pets. If stairs are a problem there is a sofa bed, downstairs loo and wash basin.
Local activities in and around Sandwich, South East
Explore the ancient cinque port of Sandwich with its medieval buildings, guided tours available. Art Deco cinema. Broadstairs once the holiday home of Charles Dickens is only a short drive with its wide sandy beaches. Spend a day or so shopping in France as Dover and the channel tunnel are within easy reach. Try the local wines, pop into the nearby vineyards and have a tasting. Lovely cycling and walking area. Nearby stables. There's usually something going on in Sandwich, concerts,festivals, golf tournaments. The British Open venue for 2011 is Royal St. Georges Sandwich.
Spa Days at "The Little Beauty Parlour", come and enjoy a full or half day being pampered, website below
River cruises with cream teas available, picnic on the river bank. Bistros, restaurants, pubs. Vineyards, golf, horse riding, beaches, shopping, working windmill with tea room. Site of Richborough Roman Fort. Canterbury with the cathedral and a range of facilities. including theatre. Howletts Zoo with their fantastic tigers, gorillas and elephants(new born baby elephant) Wingham wildlife park. Weekly Thursday market and monthly Farmers market. Spitfire museum. The once a year Sandwich Festival is a must. Take a stroll along the riverbank or a lovely 1/2 hr walk down to Sandwich Bay, good beach when tide is out otherwise stoney. Bird observatory at Sandwich Bay.
Night life in nearby Margate and Ramsgate. Dover castle, Deal castle, Walmer castle (which was once the holiday home of The Queen Mother)Monks Wall Nature reserve, Gazen Salts nature reserve. Viking ship at Cliffsend, fishing, Westwood Cross shopping centre. Royal Observatory at Hurstmanceaux great for all the family, Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch railway.
This is a great location for golfers as the famous Royal St. George's course is only 5 min drive away. There are other courses that you can use, but if you are coming to watch or participate then look no further than Hyde-a-way cottage as you are sure of a warm welcome.
The Little Beauty Parlour
Ladies combine your stay in our cottage with a Pamper Day at my home. Facials/massage/Reflexology/manicure/pedicure/jacuzzi etc. See website for more details.
From M25 (Dartford) follow A2 Canterbury M2 then A2. Leave A2 at sign Bridge/Patrixbourne, follow sign to Sandwich, passing Howletts Zoo. The post code for Sat Nav users is CT13 0AY (19).
Rental rates for this cottage
Price Per Week
Quoted In
Approximately equivalent to
UK Pound
Euro
US Dollar
6 Sep - 25 Oct 2008
£465.00
€590.55
$925.35
25 Oct - 1 Nov 2008
£575.00
€730.25
$1144.25
1 Nov - 20 Dec 2008
£395.00
€501.65
$786.05
20 Dec - 3 Jan 2009
£575.00
€730.25
$1144.25
3 Jan - 14 Feb 2009
£450.00
€571.50
$895.50
14 Feb - 21 Feb 2009
£550.00
€698.50
$1094.50
21 Feb - 4 Apr 2009
£450.00
€571.50
$895.50
4 Apr - 18 Apr 2009
£650.00
€825.50
$1293.50
18 Apr - 23 May 2009
£450.00
€571.50
$895.50
23 May - 30 May 2009
£650.00
€825.50
$1293.50
30 May - 18 Jul 2009
£450.00
€571.50
$895.50
18 Jul - 5 Sep 2009
£650.00
€825.50
$1293.50
5 Sep - 24 Oct 2009
£550.00
€698.50
$1094.50
24 Oct - 31 Oct 2009
£650.00
€825.50
$1293.50
31 Oct - 19 Dec 2009
£450.00
€571.50
$895.50
19 Dec - 2 Jan 2010
£650.00
€825.50
$1293.50
Rental Notes: SATURDAY is change over day, we regret that we are unable to take advanced short weekend break bookings in peak weeks/bank holidays but please check our LATE BREAK DEALS as these may be possible.
ALTERNATIVE short break accommodation B&B is available in Sandwich please phone for details. Key from 4pm on day of arrival. A fuel surcharge applies Oct to March inclusive.
Cottage available for short lets.
20%non-refundable deposit required to secure booking within 48hrs and balance required 6 weeks prior to holiday. £100 security deposit required with balance. Breakages/damage/excess housekeeping i.e.oven/hob/BBQ cleaning & fuel surcharge will be deducted from the security deposit.
Deposits can be made via our website using credit/debit cards or paypal, contact us for details. Terms & Conditions can be found on our website.
Please note that smoking is not allowed in the cottage.
Access statement available for disabled guests.
Late offers for this Cottage
Late Offer Specials:
Arrival Date
Departure Date
Nights
Price
Notes
04 October 2008
09 October 2008
5
£350
10% off this price if only one bedroom required
19 October 2008
25 October 2008
6
£390
10% discount off this price if only one bedroom required
25 October 2008
01 November 2008
7
£525
Guestbook
"We have had a very comfortable time. Enjoyed it very much. Everything we could want. Home from home, loved Sandwich too. " - Colin, Karen & Matt.
"We both enjoyed our stay at Hyde-a-Way cottage - a perfect cottage for a perfect stay in Sandwich - we shall recommend to our friends. " - Ian & Carol
"We've had a wonderful stay here, beautiful accommodation. We hope to come back and stay again soon! " - Val Paul & baby Benjamin
"Staying at Hyde-a-Way was a fantastic experience. We enjoyed staying here everything was spot on. Wishing Mr & Mrs Hardy every success in the future. " - Kishore
"A lovely cottage. We have enjoyed staying here and exploring this part of Kent. Gill & Ian seem to have provided everything we needed - including the good weather! We very much appreciated the thoughtful extra touches that made us feel so welcome." - Janice , Bill, Betty & Geoff
"Many thanks for a relaxing week, beautiful decor, has inspired me! Lovely cottage and peaceful surroundings." - Guy, Rachel, Oliver & Toby
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Owner joined site on:
26 December 2005
Property listed since:
26 December 2005
Holiday Cottage in england - South East - Kent - Sandwich