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St Kitts By The Sea, At Sandgate - Folkestone
No reviews

St Kitts By The Sea, At Sandgate

house, Sandgate
St Kitts By the Sea, a Sandgate holiday home, is situated a 1.8km walk from Sandgate Beach and 1.9km from Folkestone Central railway station, offering easy access to the town centre.
This 225 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps fourteen guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, sauna, and free private parking and Wi-Fi.
The Cabin Log Fire Cosy Home - Folkestone
9.8 40 reviews

The Cabin Log Fire Cosy Home

cabin, Folkestone
This self-catering lodge in Folkestone is conveniently located just a 6-minute drive from the Eurotunnel and 3.7 kilometers from Folkestone Central Railway Station.
The 35 square meter property accommodates up to 7 guests with pets welcome, offering a kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a garden, terrace, and complimentary parking.
The Bolt Hole Hythe Panoramic Coast And Sea Views - Folkestone
8.5 189 reviews

The Bolt Hole Hythe Panoramic Coast And Sea Views

house, Kent
The Bolt Hole Hythe is a charming house located in Hythe, Kent, just 1.9 km from Hythe Beach and 2.4 km from Sandgate Beach, offering a peaceful escape by the sea. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property features a single bedroom and bathroom, offering comfortable accommodation for two guests, with a total floor area of 6 square meters. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, and a garden, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Seafront Townhouse In Sandgate - Folkestone
8.6 31 reviews

Seafront Townhouse In Sandgate

house, Sandgate
This Sandgate beachfront townhouse, a short 3.5km walk from Sandgate Beach and 3.5km from Folkestone Central Railway Station, offers stunning sea views.
The 100 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps seven, includes free parking, and features a well-equipped kitchen, sun terrace, and proximity to cycling and canoeing.

Best family friendly Folkestone lodging

Among the 510 accommodations in Folkestone, here are the 4 best for families

Flat In Kingsnorth Gardens - Folkestone
9.7 114 reviews

Flat In Kingsnorth Gardens

apartment
This one-bedroom flat in Folkestone is a short walk from the central station and 2km from Mermaid Beach, offering easy access to the town's attractions and the picturesque coastline. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The flat has a modern and bright interior, perfect for families or groups of up to six people. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated workspace, and a washing machine for added convenience. Guests can enjoy the nearby public gardens, relax in the spacious living area, or explore the charming town of Folkestone.
Mermaid Bay Hideaway W/sea Views - Folkestone
10 53 reviews

Mermaid Bay Hideaway W/sea Views

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This two-bedroom apartment in Folkestone, Kent, is a 1.9km walk from Folkestone's Harbour Arm and near Mermaid Beach, offering easy access to shops, cafes, and restaurants.
The 2-bathroom flat sleeps four, features sea views, parking, Wi-Fi, a fridge, and is fully equipped for comfortable family stays or business trips.
Green Bank, Dymchurch - Folkestone
No reviews

Green Bank, Dymchurch

apartment, Romney Marsh
This Dymchurch holiday let is located within the Romney Marshes in Kent, 300 metres from local shops and pubs, and 644 metres from the Blue Flag award-winning Dymchurch beach.
This three-bedroom property accommodates five guests and offers a well-equipped kitchen/diner, WiFi, and an enclosed garden with a patio and summer house, ideal for exploring the surrounding countryside and the Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway.
Channel View By Bloom Stays - Folkestone
9.8 126 reviews

Channel View By Bloom Stays

house, Folkestone
Channel View by Bloom Stays is a holiday home in Folkestone, a short distance from the town centre and Folkestone Harbour, making it ideal for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This one-bedroom property, covering 75 square metres, can accommodate up to two guests. It features a relaxing garden, a hot tub, free Wi-Fi, and parking, perfect for a peaceful retreat with stunning sea views.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Folkestone

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Folkestone?

    Folkestone has a lot to offer! You must visit the historic Folkestone Harbour Arm, with its colourful beach huts and great views. The Folkestone Creative Quarter is a must-see for art lovers, with galleries and studios. And don't forget the Folkestone Leas, a beautiful parkland area with stunning views of the English Channel.
  • What are the best places to stay in Folkestone?

    Among the places to stay in Folkestone, Cosy Deluxe Boutique Room (1) In Prime Location, The Wycliffe and Merchant39 are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Folkestone?

    Folkestone has a lively events calendar. The Folkestone Triennial is a major contemporary art event held every three years. The Folkestone Book Festival is a popular literary event held annually in October. In the summer, there are many live music events at the Folkestone Harbour Arm.
  • What are the best places to stay with a pool in Folkestone?

    The Grand Burstin Hotel, Coombe Wood Coach House and Folktone Apartment are the best places to stay with a pool in Folkestone.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Folkestone?

    Folkestone is fairly compact, so you can easily explore on foot or by bicycle. The Folkestone Central railway station is well-connected to other parts of the UK. There are also local bus services, but you can get around easily on foot.
  • What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Folkestone?

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Folkestone?

    Folkestone has a beautiful coastline, perfect for walks and cycling. The Folkestone Leas is great for a stroll, and you can also explore the nearby White Cliffs of Dover. The Folkestone Harbour Arm is a great spot for fishing, and there are also plenty of opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding.
  • What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Folkestone?

    The best places to stay for families and kids in Folkestone are The Wycliffe, The View Hotel Folkestone - A Member Of Radisson Individuals and Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Folkestone?

    You'll find a range of accommodation options in Folkestone, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury hotels. There are also plenty of self-catering apartments and holiday cottages available. The Grand Hotel Folkestone is a landmark building with a rich history.
  • What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Folkestone?

  • When is the best time to visit Folkestone?

    Folkestone is a great place to visit year-round. Summer is the busiest time, but the weather is mild and sunny. If you want to avoid the crowds, spring or autumn are good options. Folkestone is a beautiful place to visit during the winter months, too, with the Christmas lights.
  • What are the best places to stay with parking in Folkestone?

    Cosy Deluxe Boutique Room (1) In Prime Location, The Wycliffe and Merchant39 are the best places to stay with parking in Folkestone.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Folkestone?

    Folkestone has a great food scene. You must try the fresh seafood, especially the Dover Sole, and the local oysters. There are also plenty of pubs serving traditional British fare, and many restaurants offer international cuisine. The Folkestone Harbour Arm has a variety of food stalls, perfect for a casual lunch or dinner.
  • In which part of Folkestone should you consider renting accommodation?

    The Folkestone Harbour Arm is a great location for accommodation, with its lively atmosphere and proximity to the sea. The Folkestone Creative Quarter is also a good option, with its trendy cafes and restaurants. The Folkestone Leas is a more peaceful area, perfect for a relaxing stay.

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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Folkestone
9.5 2 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage
This holiday home is located on Cannongate Road 8 in Hythe, Kent, a coastal town offering walking access to independent shops, restaurants, cafes, and pubs, with the beach just a short distance away for swimming and water sports, and Brockhill Country Park and the Kent Downs nearby for countryside activities, situated 6 kilometres from Folkestone, 19 kilometres from Ashford, 21 kilometres from Dover Castle, and 29 kilometres from Canterbury.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates six guests in three bedrooms and three bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a wood burner, an outdoor decking area with a hot tub and barbecue offering sea views, entertainment options including a Smart TV and PlayStation 4, and family amenities such as a travel cot and highchair.

Best Folkestone accommodations with a kitchen

Eco Aparthotel - Coolinge Studio - Folkestone
8.5 13 reviews

Eco Aparthotel - Coolinge Studio

apartment
This Folkestone studio apartment is centrally located, within a 1.6km radius of Folkestone Central railway station, Folkestone Harbour Arm, and Leas Cliff Hall.
The self-contained unit sleeps two, features a king-size bed (twin beds available on request), a kitchenette with fridge-freezer and microwave, and offers access to a courtyard garden; eco-friendly features include infrared heating.
Fairlight View, Family Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Sandgate - Folkestone
10 1 review

Fairlight View, Family Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Sandgate

cottage, Folkestone
This three-bedroom duplex apartment is situated in Sandgate, Kent, just a short walk from the beach and a nearby pub, providing a peaceful retreat with easy access to local amenities. The apartment has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient features.
The spacious home sleeps up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, and a Smart TV, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the nearby beach, explore the picturesque Kent countryside by bike, or visit the historic Sandgate Castle, all within easy reach of the apartment.
Wisteria Cottage, Hoad Farm - Folkestone
9.3 8 reviews

Wisteria Cottage, Hoad Farm

apartment
Hoad Farm Cottages, situated in the Kent countryside near Canterbury (approximately 25km), offer three self-catering properties perfect for exploring Canterbury Cathedral, Dover Castle (around 35km), and the White Cliffs of Dover.
Each cottage sleeps four, featuring en-suite bedrooms, kitchen/living/dining areas, and private access to a shared courtyard with BBQ facilities, a pond, and children's play area; pets are welcome (one well-behaved dog per cottage).

Best Folkestone lodgings with a pool

Among the 510 accommodations in Folkestone, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

The House On The Hill - Folkestone
No reviews

The House On The Hill

apartment
The House On The Hill By Keepers Cottages - Folkestone
No reviews

The House On The Hill By Keepers Cottages

house, Hythe
Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 14 Guests - Folkestone
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 14 Guests

cottage, Alkham
Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 14 Guests - Folkestone
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Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 14 Guests

cottage

Best Accommodations with Free Parking in Folkestone

Park up and enjoy the coast and local beaches, as every accommodation in Folkestone comes with a free car park on-site.

Spitfire Barn-hot Tub, Tranquil Area Nr Folkestone - Folkestone
9.8 273 reviews

Spitfire Barn-hot Tub, Tranquil Area Nr Folkestone

cabin
Folkestone Oasis - Central 2 Bedroom Apartment - Pets Welcome! - Folkestone
9.4 14 reviews

Folkestone Oasis - Central 2 Bedroom Apartment - Pets Welcome!

apartment, Folkestone
Peacock Mews - Folkestone
9.8 621 reviews

Peacock Mews

cabin
Lux 2br Flat Folkestone Habour (F3) - Folkestone
No reviews

Lux 2br Flat Folkestone Habour (F3)

apartment, Kent

Our Favourite Accommodations with a Jacuzzi in Folkestone

Whether you prefer a jacuzzi or a hot tub, every accommodation near the water in Folkestone includes one for a private soak by the sea.

Moonshine - Folkestone
No reviews

Moonshine

apartment
Stable View Alkham Valley (Hot Tub Included) - Folkestone
10 8 reviews

Stable View Alkham Valley (Hot Tub Included)

apartment
Luxury Home By The Sea - Folkestone
No reviews

Luxury Home By The Sea

apartment
3 Bed In Hythe Oc-87167 - Folkestone
No reviews

3 Bed In Hythe Oc-87167

house, Hythe
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