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The Cottage is a spacious six-bedroom property in Kent that welcomes up to 12 guests and their dogs. This substantial home features a private hot tub perfect for unwinding after days exploring the Kent coast. The property combines generous living spaces with outdoor areas where pets can roam freely.

Located in Dover, Kent, you're positioned perfectly for coastal walks and countryside exploration. The area offers a mix of seaside towns and rolling hills. Your dogs will love the nearby beaches and walking trails.

The accommodation provides six bedrooms sleeping 12 guests across multiple floors. Three bathrooms serve the household comfortably. Downstairs you'll find open-plan living areas ideal for group gatherings.

About The Cottage

The Cottage is a spacious six-bedroom property in Kent that welcomes up to 12 guests and their dogs. This substantial home features a private hot tub perfect for unwinding after days exploring the Kent coast. The property combines generous living spaces with outdoor areas where pets can roam freely.

Located in Dover, Kent, you're positioned perfectly for coastal walks and countryside exploration. The area offers a mix of seaside towns and rolling hills. Your dogs will love the nearby beaches and walking trails.

The accommodation provides six bedrooms sleeping 12 guests across multiple floors. Three bathrooms serve the household comfortably. Downstairs you'll find open-plan living areas ideal for group gatherings. The kitchen is fully equipped for preparing meals for larger parties. Outside space includes the hot tub and gardens.

Dover Castle sits just 2 miles away (8 minutes). The White Cliffs of Dover are 3 miles distant (10 minutes). Canterbury Cathedral is 16 miles away (25 minutes). Howletts Wild Animal Park lies 12 miles distant (20 minutes).

This property works brilliantly for multi-generational family gatherings wanting coastal access with pet-friendly facilities. The Cottage delivers space, location and that hot tub everyone fights over.

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Need To Know

The Cottage

  • Detached cottage property located in St Margarets Bay, Dover, England
  • Gas central heating system throughout the property
  • Woodburner / open fire / woodburning stove in the living room
  • Electricity and Wi-Fi included in the rental price
  • On-road parking available on site
  • Property has 16 steps to entrance, uneven external steps, and open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs internally, limiting accessibility
  • Check-in after 16:00 and check-out before 10:00
  • Satellite TV available in living room and some bedrooms
  • Multiple heating options including gas central heating and woodburning stove for winter comfort
  • Bike store available on site
  • Private hot tub on the property
  • Decked terrace running the length of the property with garden furniture and sea views
  • Lawned garden with patio, garden furniture, barbecue, and uneven garden steps
  • Two games rooms: one internal on lower ground floor with two table football tables, toys, books, games, children's toys, library, and seating area; one external unheated games room in the garage with table tennis, pool table, darts, bows and arrows, kitchenette with fridge, seating area with large sofa, and basketball outside the garage
  • Coastal path to White Cliffs of Dover
  • Golf, sailing, cycling, horse riding available nearby
  • Views over the English Channel
  • Kitchen equipped with a breakfast area
  • 5-hob Rangemaster gas cooker with 2 ovens
  • Microwave, air fryer, slow cooker
  • Fridge/freezer plus separate fridge
  • Dishwasher, raclette machine, and sandwich toaster
  • French doors from the kitchen leading to a seaside balcony with herb garden and to the garden patio with outside seating area
  • Washing machine and tumble dryer located in a utility room
  • Living room with wooden flooring
  • Freeview TV, DVD player, DVDs
  • Large windows overlooking the sea
  • Dining room with French doors leading to a balcony
  • Breakfast area in kitchen for casual dining
  • Kitchenette in external games room with fridge
  • Barbecue facility in garden
  • Six bedrooms accommodating up to 12 guests
  • Three bathrooms including one bathroom with bath and shower attachment, two shower cubicles, and multiple toilets
  • Bed linen and towels provided and included in the price
  • Bedroom 1 with 2 single (3ft) beds and a separate toilet
  • Bedroom 2 with a super kingsize (6ft) bed and Freeview TV
  • Bedroom 3 with double (4ft 6in) bed, Freeview TV, and ensuite shower cubicle and toilet
  • Bedroom 4 with double (4ft 6in) bed
  • Bedroom 5 with 2 single (3ft) beds
  • Bedroom 6 with double (4ft 6in) bed and French doors leading to a balcony
  • Four bedrooms have sea views from balconies
  • Two bedrooms have garden views
  • Child facilities including cot, highchair, children's play area, and children's toys
  • Security deposit of £200 GBP required
  • Check-in after 16:00 and check-out before 10:00
  • Pets allowed free of charge, up to 4 pets, must be kept on a lead at all times
  • No smoking allowed anywhere on the property
  • Located in Dover, Kent
  • Close proximity to local amenities including pubs, restaurants, and shops within walking distance (500 yards)
  • Coastal path to White Cliffs of Dover
  • Lighthouse with historical significance
  • Castles in Dover, Deal, and Walmer
  • French markets accessible via ferry from Dover to Calais or Boulogne
  • Canterbury is 17 miles away

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at The Cottage

Spacious Six-Bedroom Layout

Six bedrooms and three bathrooms provide ample space for extended families or groups of 12 without feeling cramped or overcrowded.

Private Hot Tub Access

The outdoor hot tub offers a relaxing retreat after busy days exploring Kent's coastline and countryside attractions together.

Pet-Friendly Throughout

Dogs are welcomed here with outdoor space for exercise and easy access to nearby beaches and walking routes.

Dover Castle Proximity

Just two miles from Dover Castle means quick access to one of England's most impressive historical fortifications and grounds.

Coastal Location Benefits

The Kent coast location provides beaches, cliff walks and seaside towns all within easy driving distance for day trips.

Large Group Kitchen

The fully equipped kitchen handles meal preparation for 12 people with ease, making self-catering practical for larger groups.

Getting To The Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Cottage by car, take the A2 towards Dover and follow signs for CT15. The property is easily accessible from the main road network with off-road parking available for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, Dover Priory station is the nearest stop, just a short taxi ride from the accommodation. Direct services run from London St Pancras International in around 70 minutes.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Dover Priory station (2.5 miles)
Easily accessible from the A2

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Dover Castle
Distance: 2 miles
CT16 1HU
White Cliffs of Dover
Distance: 3 miles
CT16 1HJ
Canterbury Cathedral
Distance: 16 miles
CT1 2EH
Samphire Hoe Country Park
Distance: 4 miles
CT17 9FL
Dover Seafront Promenade
Distance: 2 miles
CT17 9BP
Kearsney Abbey Gardens
Distance: 3 miles
CT16 3EW
Dover Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
CT16 1PB
Tesco Superstore Dover
Distance: 1.5 miles
CT17 0SR
Whitfield Asda
Distance: 3 miles
CT16 3PX
Dover Ferry Port
Distance: 2 miles
CT17 9BU
Deal Beach
Distance: 8 miles
CT14 6HY
Sandwich Town
Distance: 12 miles
CT13 9AH
Dover Castle
Distance: 2 miles
CT16 1HU
White Cliffs of Dover
Distance: 3 miles
CT16 1HJ
Canterbury Cathedral
Distance: 16 miles
CT1 2EH
Samphire Hoe Country Park
Distance: 4 miles
CT17 9FL
Dover Seafront Promenade
Distance: 2 miles
CT17 9BP
Kearsney Abbey Gardens
Distance: 3 miles
CT16 3EW
Dover Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
CT16 1PB
Tesco Superstore Dover
Distance: 1.5 miles
CT17 0SR
Whitfield Asda
Distance: 3 miles
CT16 3PX
Dover Ferry Port
Distance: 2 miles
CT17 9BU
Deal Beach
Distance: 8 miles
CT14 6HY
Sandwich Town
Distance: 12 miles
CT13 9AH

Is The Cottage Right For You & Your Dog

Discover why this cottage is the perfect dog-friendly hot tub retreat for you and your pet

For Families
Dover Castle offers interactive exhibits and medieval tunnels to explore. The nearby beaches provide rock pooling and sandcastle opportunities. Howletts Wild Animal Park features gorillas and elephants 12 miles away. Canterbury's Roman Museum and tales bring history alive. The property's hot tub and spacious gardens keep children entertained on-site. Multiple bedrooms mean kids can have their own spaces.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at The Cottage with outdoor space for exercise and play. The Kent coast offers several dog-friendly beaches within easy driving distance. Samphire Hoe Country Park provides excellent coastal walks just 4 miles away. Dover's seafront promenade allows dogs year-round. The property's gardens give pets room to roam safely. Local pubs and cafes welcome four-legged visitors too.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Cottage

The Coastguard Pub

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT15 6DY

The Lighthouse Inn

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT16 1HT

Hythe Bay Seafood Restaurant

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CT21 5HX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Cottage

Is The Cottage pet friendly?
Yes, this property welcomes dogs so your four-legged family members can join the holiday. Outdoor space and nearby coastal walks make it ideal for pet owners.
How many people can sleep at The Cottage?
The property sleeps 12 guests across six bedrooms. Three bathrooms serve the household comfortably for larger family groups.
Does the property have a hot tub?
Yes, there is a private outdoor hot tub available for guest use throughout your stay. It's perfect for relaxing after days out exploring Kent.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
Six bedrooms are spread across the property providing flexible sleeping options for 12 guests. The layout works well for multi-generational families or friendship groups.
Is there parking available?
Off-road parking is provided at the property. Multiple vehicles can be accommodated for larger groups travelling separately.
What attractions are nearby?
Dover Castle is 2 miles away, the White Cliffs of Dover are 3 miles distant, Canterbury Cathedral is 16 miles away and Howletts Wild Animal Park is 12 miles from the property.
Are there beaches nearby for dogs?
Yes, several dog-friendly beaches are accessible within a short drive along the Kent coast. The White Cliffs coastal walks are particularly popular with dog owners.
What facilities does the kitchen have?
The kitchen is fully equipped for preparing meals for 12 people with all necessary appliances and cookware. The open-plan layout makes group dining and socialising easy.

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Pet Friendly Days Out Near The Cottage

Not sure where to take your dog on your hot tub break? Here are some handy and important places within easy reach. You'll find pet friendly pubs and cafés, beaches, walks and country parks, plus the nearest vets should you need one. Tire the dog out, then head back for a soak under the stars.

26 places nearby · The Cottage

Dog Friendly Pubs

Google Places

Proper country pubs near The Cottage that welcome dogs through the door - ideal for a post-walk pint by the fire.

The Coastguard Pub

Bay Hill, St Margarets Bay, Dover CT15 6DY, UK

0.2 mi 4.4 (1929)

The Smugglers

High St, St Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover CT15 6AU, UK

0.6 mi 4.7 (636)

The Lantern Inn

The St, Martin, Dover CT15 5JL, UK

2.4 mi 4.4 (605)

Zetland Arms

Wellington Parade, Kingsdown, Deal CT14 8AF, UK

2.5 mi 4.3 (1870)

The White Horse

St James St, Dover CT16 1QF, UK

3.5 mi 4.6 (1420)

Kings Head

9 Beach St, Deal CT14 7AH, UK

4.9 mi 4.5 (1444)

Places data © Google. "Dog friendly" is based on listing and review text rather than an official flag, so it's always worth ringing ahead to double-check before you travel.

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