About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Sprite Cottage in Whitstable offers three bedrooms and a living room. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free WiFi. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the private garden or outdoor seating area. The cottage is pet-friendly and includes family rooms. Convenient Location: Located 92 km from London City Airport, the cottage is a 3-minute walk from Whitstable Beach. Nearby attractions include the University of Kent (10 km) and Canterbury Cathedral (13 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for nearby shops, room comfort, and cleanliness.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Barry
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location, short walk to all the town had to offer. Property was great, narrow and quite steep staircases but adequate handrails in place to ensure safety etc. Host messaged us on day of arrival to confirm availability for any queries, not...
Patricia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Sprite cottage was a lovely, clean, comfortable and well equipped cottage, right near the shops and close to the sea. Having 2 dogs, we really appreciated having outdoor space too.
Sara
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Property was clean, very comfortable and very tastefully furnished and decorated. The house was within a few minutes walk of the shops and beach.
Anisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent location right in between Whitstable and Tankerton beaches, and a short walk from great boutique shops on Harbour street. Very clean, comfortable, and well equipped. Beautifully decorated, a wonderful property. We would come back in a...
Irishdiscovertheworld
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location is great, just 100m from the town centre and 200m from the coast. It is a quiet street, and a very cosy and comfortable cottage. We had all the amenities we needed, the beds were comfy and it was spotless.
Nicola
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location is perfect and the property is spacious, clean and comfortable
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very well equipped lovely and clean great location
Lines
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely cottage, in great condition and well resourced. Excellent location.
Joseph
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location. Nice garden and all the facilities you need.
Sharmon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very clean and very comfortable. The beds were lovely and comfy as were the pillows. Homely. Great location to the station and high street.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Rockstone Holiday Homes

Company review score: 9.3Based on 263 reviews from 12 properties
12 managed properties

Company information

Rockstone Holiday Homes is a family run holiday home management company based in Whitstable, managing and letting holiday homes in Whitstable and the surrounding areas. The owners Tom and Emily, are life-long residents of Whitstable and have owned and managed holiday homes since 2012, providing a wonderful opportunity to relax and unwind in this beautiful town. We live in the town, and we're happy to attend the property if you need us, or answer calls/messages if you have any questions. Keys are collected from the key box (we'll send you full details once you've booked) and you can come and go as you need to.

Property information

Sprite Cottage is just moments from the famous Harbour Street with its unique independent shops, restaurants and galleries, and a short stroll from the harbour and beach. With three bedrooms over two upper floors, the cottage sleeps six guests and includes games, smart TV, Amazon Echo and fast Wifi. Dogs are welcome - please don't let them on the furniture or upstairs. Please note - the stairs to the first floor are very steep, and the stairs to the second floor are extremely steep and also extremely narrow (not suited to the less agile or children), typical of the age and style of this property. Ground Floor: Entrance door opens into living room, with smart TV and log burning stove. Internal hallway leads to the stairs and dining room. Dining room with table and benches, and a reading snug with books and board games. Leading to kitchen with washing machine, dishwasher, fridge with freezer compartment, microwave, gas hob and electric oven. Leading to bathroom with shower over bath, vanity unit with basin and WC. Garden with patio and shingle, and includes patio furniture. First Floor: Bedroom 1 has a double bed. Bedroom 2 has two single beds. Second Floor: The stairs open out directly into bedroom 3 with a double bed.

Neighbourhood information

This home is in the heart of Whitstable, on a quiet residential street leading off of Whitstable’s famous Harbour Street, with its unique independent shops, restaurants, and galleries only moments away. Just a few minutes and you can reach the harbour and beach too. There's a lot to see within walking distance, so if you decide to stay without a car you'll have plenty to do. If you drive, please note that unrestricted free parking can be found on Albert Street and the surrounding streets, subject to spaces available on the day. As the property is in the heart of the town, parking can be busy, particularly at the weekends and in the summer months. There are also a number of pay and display car parks in the town. The buses to Canterbury and beyond run along the main road, so you're moments from where they stop. The train station is ten minutes walk away. High speed trains from Whitstable run straight to St Pancras in just over an hour and round to Dover and Margate in less.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Sprite Cottage, in the heart of Whitstable takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.