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Devine View, Overlooking Sea and Folkestone Harbour Arm
Marvel at the stunning 180 degree sea view, observe the fishing boats leave the harbour and later return with their catch. Admire and enjoy the sleek and comfortable retro interior decor with Art Deco touches. Watch sea birds over a coffee with high-powered binoculars, cook up a hearty breakfast, then recharge the batteries with a Clifftop, harbour-side or beachfront walk. Arguably the finest view in Folkestone, a panorama to behold, watch the sun rise and set over the English Channel. Guests of Devine View have access to the entire apartment on an exclusive basis, there is a communal stair way serving the middle apartment and Devine View apartment. When possible we like to greet our guests and give a brief introduction to the apartment, we live within a short walk so are generally available should guests need assistance or advice. Devine View sits on the popular East Cliff over looking Folkestone Harbour Arm. A five-minute walk reaches the harbour area, or beautiful cliff top walks are on the doorstep. A wide selection of eateries and bars lie within easy reach. Wear Bay Road is within a residential area with free unrestricted on street parking. A bus stop is located for daytime services (not including Sunday’s) within yards of the property, allowing guests to travel to town centre via the harbour/seafront. The harbour/seafront is only five minutes downhill walk or via steps. Red Arrows display and much more this coming Sunday 30th June. Watch them from the balcony! There is free unrestricted car parking opposite the apartment. The apartment has WiFi connected.

The Honey Barn
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Set in the beautiful Kent countryside off of a country lane overlooking fields with stunning views towards the village of Mersham. Relax and enjoy countryside walks, where you can spot the local farm animals, sheep and lambs in the spring, and the gentle trot of horses along the lane from the nearby stables. Although the honey barn is set in the countryside, you are never far away from local stores and the local pub is a 10-15 minute walk.

Mystic Ocean split-level flat free-standing bath
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located Victorian terrace split basement ground floor apartment, 3 mins walk from Folkestone's creative quarter, the town's best bars, cafes and restaurants. The modernized apartment is ideal as a stopover, being a short drive from the Channel Tunnel. Furthermore, we offer free (online permit controlled) on street parking. Folkestone: a vibrant Kent seaside town with art, beaches, harbour eats, and coastal walks—London & Europe just an hour away.

Stunning 3 Bed Apartment with Panoramic Sea Views
‘Leas View’ is a stunning, spacious 3 bedroom apartment directly overlooking the Leas, Folkstone's unique clifftop promenade. Panoramic sea views from every room in this Grade II Listed property and views to France on clear days; original Victorian characteristics mixed with a modern twist; fully equipped kitchen; completely refurbished to a very high standard. The new owner has invested in quality furniture, linen and bedding to make your stay as comfortable and memorable as possible.

Seagull’s Rest Close to the beach, Dover & tunnel
You enter this self contained ground floor holiday apartment through a private front door, with its own secure garden and off street parking. With its contemporary and fresh decor a warm, comfortable welcome awaits you. Seagull's Rest is situated in a peaceful location within a short walk to Littlestone & Greatstone beach and the RH&D steam railway. With local amenities and bus stops nearby Seagull’s Rest will make a great base for you to explore Romney Marsh and the surrounding area.

Secret Hythe, Private 2km-Eurotunnel, Sea Views
5 minutes walk to bars and restaurants - 10 to beach 10 minute drive to Eurotunnel Air conditioned Very private and peaceful - PET friendly Own garden to the rear of the main house. Views over the town and coast line En- suite toilet & shower. TV, kitchenette. King sized bed Wifi Tv Hair dryer Washing machine Iron Kitchen Second bed available Near to canterbury ashford dover and folkestone VERY PRIVATE AND PEACEFUL PET FRIENDLY ACCOMMODATION Stairs leading to Cabin

Jewel in the Garden of England - 1 bedroom
Just over an hour from London, find yourself in the heart of the English countryside with beautiful walks, the coast, and historic towns on your doorstep. Lyminge is five miles from the seaside in Hythe. It has a Chemist, Doctors' surgery, a village store, Chinese restaurant, Indian take-way, a Tea Room - which does very nice breakfasts . There are 2 good pubs nearby - the Gatekeeper in Etchinghill and the Tiger in Stowting. Dogs are welcome - one medium size or two small ones.

The Old Piggery Orlestone cosy country conversion
If you're searching for a quintessential country cottage with modern luxury trappings, then The Old Piggery is perfect. A warm and inviting bijou space, the property sleeps two but still feels roomy with a mix of rustic, modern and mid century furniture. The pretty garden and grounds boasts a fire pit area for star gazing evenings and a natural pond adjoining fields. Nearby local vineyards Gusbourne Estate and Chapel Down and gastro pubs minutes' drive away.

The Turret- the best view in Folkestone
The Turret is a completely unique, unusual, quirky, self-contained Grade II listed apartment, at the top of The Priory, in the oldest part of Folkestone accessed by a private period internal spiral staircase leading up into a lead lighted atrium which overlooks the historic church of St.Mary and St.Eanswythe; beautifully furnished open plan living/dining area with stunning 180 degree views over Folkestone and the English Channel.

"Beautiful sunrises" from your own cosy corner"
We welcome you to enjoy our detached studio space nestled between the villages of Smeeth and Brabourne, we are lucky to have wonderful views and the country walks are plentiful. Historic town of Canterbury is nearby but beach is only a short drive away too. Being just over an hour from London and 10 minutes from the Euro tunnel its ideal for a 'quick stop off' or a 'tranquil get away'.

Cosy Garden Cottage with sea views
This charming little cottage is the perfect break away from the hustle and bustle of normal life. With sea views and in a tranquil setting with a short walk to the high street with plenty of historic features in the local area. There is a single bed which must be requested upon booking (extra £10 per night). I am afraid we do not accept pets or children under 10 years old.

The View Sandgate Beach
This is a home from home but with a hotel feel experience, with exquisite views of the ocean out of the windows, its a really special place for a couple of nights or more away from home taking in the sea views. Once you walk into the apartment no small detail has been forgotten from a comfy king size bed with 100% linen bedding and a fully equipped kitchen.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Folkestone & Hythe District?
Explore stays near Folkestone’s historic harbour for lively dining, or choose Sandgate and Hythe for quieter seafront options. Rural villages around the district frequently suggested for a peaceful countryside experience.
What are the best things to do in Folkestone & Hythe District with kids?
Frequently suggested activities include enjoying sandy beaches, riding the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, and visiting interactive museums. Seaside parks and nature trails are also popular among families.
What are some of the best things to do in Folkestone & Hythe District?
Stroll along the Folkestone Harbour Arm, relax on local beaches, and discover traditional villages with historic landmarks. Castles and seaside promenades around the district are often recommended for visitors.
How is the weather in Folkestone & Hythe District?
Folkestone & Hythe District has mild maritime weather, with winters around 36–46°F (2–8°C), and summers near 57–72°F (14–22°C). Rain falls evenly throughout the year, so a waterproof jacket is usually helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Folkestone & Hythe District?
Explore Folkestone Harbour Arm for sea views, stroll the historic streets of Hythe, and wander the gardens at Sandgate. Romney Marsh and the Kent Downs are frequently suggested for nature and heritage.
What are some hiking trails in Folkestone & Hythe District?
The district has coastal walks along the English Channel, woodland paths in the Kent Downs, and flat trails across Romney Marsh. The Royal Military Canal towpath is often recommended for gentle scenic hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Folkestone & Hythe District?
Families often explore sandy beaches, ride the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, and visit interactive museums. Coastal parks and traditional seaside amusements make the area engaging for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Folkestone & Hythe District?
Explore nearby historic towns, visit the cliffs of Dover, or head to Canterbury for its cathedral and cultural sites. Kent Downs and local castles are often recommended for an outdoor or heritage-focused day.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Folkestone & Hythe District?
Many accommodations in Folkestone, Hythe, and surrounding villages welcome pets. Coastal walks and green spaces help make the area easy to enjoy with companion animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Folkestone & Hythe District?
Pack layers to stay comfortable in changing coastal weather, and keep rainwear handy throughout the year. Exploring local markets, independent shops, and seaside promenades gives a deeper sense of the district's everyday character.
What is Folkestone & Hythe District known for?
Folkestone & Hythe District has a rich maritime history, creative arts scene, and village traditions. Its coastline, historic railway, and cultural events draw visitors throughout the year.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Folkestone & Hythe District?
Explore small galleries, quiet gardens, and historic churches scattered in rural villages. The Martello Towers along the coast give unique insight into the area’s heritage.
What are the best foods to try in Folkestone & Hythe District?
Local seafood like fresh Dover sole and crab are frequently suggested, alongside Kentish cheeses and artisan breads. Traditional pies and pastries, as well as ice cream from seaside shops, are locally rooted favorites.
What should I bring for a trip to Folkestone & Hythe District?
Pack a waterproof jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and layers to adjust for breezy or cooler weather. Binoculars and a camera help you enjoy coastal views and wildlife watching.
What is the nightlife in Folkestone & Hythe District like?
Folkestone has lively pubs, cocktail bars, and local music venues, while Hythe and Sandgate lean towards relaxed evenings and traditional taverns. Some galleries and cafes host music or art nights throughout the year.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Folkestone & Hythe District?
The district has recurring arts exhibitions, sea-themed festivals along the waterfront, and locally rooted food fairs during late spring and summer. Community markets and heritage events around Folkestone are often suggested for those exploring local culture.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Folkestone & Hythe District?
Vacation rentals in Folkestone, Hythe, and surrounding villages frequently welcome families, often with access to outdoor spaces or playgrounds nearby. Beachfront properties and countryside cottages are popular choices.
When is the best time to visit Folkestone & Hythe District?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and seasonal outdoor events. The coast and parks are lively, and local markets highlight fresh summer produce.
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- Nausicaá National Sea Center
- Folkestone Beach
- Leeds Castle
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- Calais Beach
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- Golf Du Touquet
- Tankerton Beach
- The Mount Vineyard
- Hush Heath Estate & Winery/Balfour Winery
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