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Ocean View
Herne Bay
Kent
A Character-Filled Coastal Sanctuary Steps from Hampton Pier
Perched directly on the seafront just 300 meters from Hampton Pier, this charming period property delivers an exceptional herne bay sea views holiday cottage experience. Offering front-row views over the waves, this coastal home is ideal for families, multi-generational groups, and friends seeking a seaside break along Kent’s north coast.
Take a scenic 1-mile stroll along the coastal path into central Herne Bay to explore its historic clock tower, independent shops, cinema, seaside restaurants, and pier. Walk three miles east over the downs to discover the iconic 12th-century Reculver Towers and Roman Fort, or venture four miles west along the coast to Whitstable’s famous oyster shacks, harbor, and galleries. With historic Canterbury just 8 miles inland and Herne Bay railway station less than a mile away, exploring by foot, rail, or road is effortless.
Period Elegance & Modern Coastal Living
Accessed via a flight of external steps from the seafront path, the interior seamlessly blends traditional period features with modern seaside living.
Panoramic Beachfront Lounge & Dining: A bright living room featuring painted ceiling beams, tongue-and-groove wall paneling, an ornamental feature fireplace, soft seating, and a dining setup positioned in the bay window facing the ocean.
Country Kitchen & Patio Access: A contemporary fitted kitchen equipped for full self-catering, complete with a two-person bistro breakfast table and double doors opening directly onto the sun-trap rear patio.
First-Floor Sea-View Twin En-Suite: A characterful bedroom featuring timber-beamed ceilings, elevated sea views, and a private en-suite bathroom with WC.
First-Floor Garden Twin Bedroom: A peaceful room set under exposed timber beams, overlooking the rear garden with a dedicated washbasin.
Ground-Floor Double Bedroom: A double bedroom positioned on the main living level facing the garden.
Ground-Floor Family Shower Room: Complete with a walk-in shower and WC.
Terraced Sunset Garden, Veranda & Outdoor Amenities
Elevated Sunset Terrace: Terraced, sloping garden path leads to an elevated bench seating area, offering panoramic sea and rooftop vistas for watching dramatic coastal sunsets.
Veranda & Dual Patios: Features a cozy covered veranda for morning coffee, a fenced front patio overlooking the sea, and a private walled rear patio equipped with a wrought-iron bistro set.
Outdoor Beach Shower: Convenient outdoor shower post for rinsing off sand and salt after a day at the beach.
At a glance
- Victorian semi-detached house filled with coastal character
- A short flight of steps lead right from the beachside path up to your front door
- Take in unobstructed sea views from the veranda, rear patio and terraced garden
Sleeps 6, Pets Welcome
