Swallow Cottage is a traditional brick cottage with a renovated interior situated in the gorgeous seafront town of Herne Bay. This mid-terrace property boasts everything you need for a self-catered stay, perfect for a small family or group of friends looking to explore the Kent coastline. Make use of the appliances in the kitchen to rustle up your favourite meals so you and your family can enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal together on the dinner table in the living space. The living room/diner is a lovely space to relish in some much-needed family time, snuggle up on the couch as you watch the TV, or kick back with a captivating novel, with a feature fireplace adding a wealth of character to the decor. The ground-floor also benefits from a convenient cloakroom, whilst upstairs there is a lovely bathroom fitted with a bath and overhead shower, so you can choose to start your day with a relaxing soak or a quick shower. Retire to one of the two charming bedrooms, both furnished with TVs to enjoy during a lazy Sunday morning in bed. Take in the fresh seaside air as you sip on an ice cold glass of wine in the enclosed courtyard, a moment of quiet for you to enjoy by yourself. Pop next door to The Curious Cat, a gastro-pub where you can buy local cask ales and enjoy classic pub grub. Herne Bay is a stunning Victorian seaside resort boasting a two-mile stretch of sandy views and a unique shingle beach, with a fun pier where families can enjoy fairground rides, a retail village and local delicacies at food and drink stalls. A walk down the road will take you to Curtis Wood Park, a dog-friendly nature reserve for morning woodland walks, you can also venture over to Strode Park, home to an open air theatre for shows, music and entertainment. Drive over to Canterbury, a thriving and historic city which boasts a handful of shops, bars, restaurants, and historic attractions such as a cathedral, abbey, museums and medieval gatehouse. Nearby towns include Whitstable, a cobbled harbour destination where you can sample local, fresh seafood, or you can find your way to the coastal resort of Reculver, home to a unique collection of wildlife and plants. Herne Bay is the perfect spot to mix a relaxing seaside holiday with an adventurous countryside paradise, surrounded by four hectares of meadows, woodland and fields to discover. Swallow Cottage is a wonderful property within a short distance of beaches, watersports, and nature walks in Kent.
Herne Bay is a popular seafront town boasting a shingle beach, promenade, memorial garden, and the world's first freestanding purpose-built Clock Tower dating back to 1837. There's lots of classic seaside cuisines to sample, including fish and chip shops, bakeries, and two ice cream parlours. Nearby is Canterbury, a popular city with an array of historic attractions, museums, galleries and theatres, as well as pubs, boutiques, restaurants and riverside boat trips. Another town worth a visit is Whitstable, a lovely cobbled harbour town famous for its regular Oyster festival. Herne Bay is a spectacular holiday destination to discover the Kent coast.
