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A cozy room with a wooden bench and a cushioned bench, both with pillows. A window with a view of greenery is visible. -  The Cook's Cottage: a coastal oasis w/outdoor kitchen, garden & cinema nr beach (Whitstable)
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a chandelier, a bookshelf, and a fireplace. -  The Cook's Cottage: a coastal oasis w/outdoor kitchen, garden & cinema nr beach (Whitstable)
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a vintage stove, a hanging chair, and a 'KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON' sign. -  The Cook's Cottage: a coastal oasis w/outdoor kitchen, garden & cinema nr beach (Whitstable)
A rustic outdoor kitchen with a wooden table, a green smoker, and various cooking utensils. -  The Cook's Cottage: a coastal oasis w/outdoor kitchen, garden & cinema nr beach (Whitstable)
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Near Whitstable Beach, The Cook's Cottage: a coastal oasis w/outdoor kitchen, garden & cinema nr beach provides a firepit, a garden, and a playground. Active travelers can enjoy bicycling at this cottage. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. In addition to an arcade/game room and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

The Cook's Cottage: a coastal oasis w/outdoor kitchen, garden & cinema nr beach

  • About The Cottage:

    A charming cottage with lots of character that sleeps 6 people comfortably

    Pets are welcome

    3 double bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (one of which is upstairs) set across 3 floors, a sunny, enclosed dog-proof garden, a covered outdoor kitchen w/BBQ, and a gorgeous summerhouse/den w/cinema projector

    The cottage is conveniently located a short stroll away from the beach as well as all the independent shops, bars and restaurants, so once you've parked the car you'll never need to use it again

    The interior of the cottage is filled with a quirky mix of vintage furniture, with wooden floorboards throughout and vintage old-school radiators that give the cottage a laid back French boho vibe

    There is a lovely open fire for cosy winter nights

    There is super WIFI is throughout the cottage, garden & summerhouse/den

    What You'll Love About The Cottage:

    Chilling in the scented walled garden in your own private oasis

    Leisurely al fresco dining in the sunny garden (the French iron dining table seats 6 people and we also have an outside wood burner)

    BBQing come rain or shine in the covered outdoor kitchen

    Relaxing in the cosy summerhouse/den watching a film or binging a TV series on the cinema screen. (There's also a large DVD film collection that guests can use)

    Snuggling up on one of the two large, comfy vintage sofas reading a book or watching something on the Smart TV (seats 6 people comfortably)

    Waking up refreshed after a relaxing nights from sleeping on the memory foam sprung mattresses that are on all the vintage beds

    Having a long relaxing soak in the original vintage cast iron roll top bath

    Cooking in the bespoke, well - equipped kitchen (double range cooker, fridge freezer, Le Creuset pans, as well as herbs and other condiments are provided)

    Listening to the eclectic selection of vinyl records on the vintage record player (there is a collection of c.500 vinyl records that guests can use)

    Playing board games with your family & friends (a selection of games are provided)

    Having a relaxing and rejuvenating facial in the cottage

    What You'll Love About Whitstable

    Relaxing walks on the beach (with your dog)
    Swimming in the sea
    The stunning sunsets
    Windsurfing
    Yoga
    Saunas on the beach
    Sampling Whitstable Oysters
    Eating out at the many delicious restaurants
    Exploring the quirky independent shops on Harbour Street

    Things To Note

    It's an old cottage with lots of beams, crooked doors and uneven walls

    The stairs are steep (stair gates are provided)

    You can only use the BIG Green Egg if agreed prior to check in (they can be dangerous if you haven't used one before)

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 3 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Gym
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
3 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Located in Whitstable, this cottage is near the beach. Whitstable Harbour and Whitstable and Seasalter Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Whitstable Beach and Tankerton Slopes. Traveling with kids? Consider Whitstable Leisure Centre, or check out an event or a game at BMX Track Herne Bay. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and cycling. Visit our Whitstable travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A pier with a sign reading "Oysters sold here" and a boat docked nearby.
    Whitstable Harbour
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A row of colorful wooden beach huts with sloped roofs.
    Whitstable Beach
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A lifeguard station on a beach with a red roof and yellow walls.
    Tankerton Beach
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A historic stone castle with a courtyard, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.
    Whitstable Castle and Gardens
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Whitstable and Seasalter Golf Club
    9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Whitstable Station
    11 min walk
  • London (SEN-Southend)
    109 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Peter Cushing (Wetherspoon)
    8 min walk
  • The Oyster Shed
    5 min walk
  • Whitstable Oyster Company
    3 min walk
  • Birdies
    2 min walk
  • The Lobster Shack
    10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Cook's Cottage: a coastal oasis w/outdoor kitchen, garden & cinema nr beach pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Cook's Cottage: a coastal oasis w/outdoor kitchen, garden & cinema nr beach?

Check-in begins at 4:30 PM.

What time is check-out at The Cook's Cottage: a coastal oasis w/outdoor kitchen, garden & cinema nr beach?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The Cook's Cottage: a coastal oasis w/outdoor kitchen, garden & cinema nr beach located?

This family-friendly Whitstable cottage is located by the sea, within a 5-minute walk of Whitstable Harbour and Whitstable Beach. Whitstable Leisure Centre and Whitstable Museum and Gallery are also within 10 minutes. Whitstable Station is 11 minutes by foot.

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