In the heart of Whitstable, Sandpiper offers a central haven with restaurants, shops and beach just minutes away. Enjoy local produce in one of the many eateries or unwind with pre-dinner drinks at the micro pub. The apartment features an open plan kitchen and lounge area perfect for relaxing after exploring nearby art galleries, tennis courts and museums.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 490 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Parking available
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About this property
Sandpiper is a newly refurbished, centrally located, split-level apartment sleeping four.
Sandpiper accommodates 4 over a 2-storey apartment nestled above a shop in the very heart of Whitstable. Its prime location puts everything within easy reach, from delightful restaurants showcasing local produce to a diverse range of shops. The beach is just a gentle few minutes' stroll away, accessible via Whitstable's intriguing smugglers' alleyways. Being centrally situated, Sandpiper offers the convenience of returning to your holiday haven within moments, no matter where your explorations.
You check in using a key box code. I am however local to the area, so if you need anything or have any questions, I am only a phone call away and a short drive!
Perfectly positioned in the heart of Whitstable, Sandpiper offers the delightful experience of being close enough to hear the seagulls calling from the beach. Just steps away, you can savour a variety of restaurants renowned for their locally sourced cuisine and enjoy pre-dinner drinks in a cosy micro pub. The town itself boasts a rich array of attractions, including a museum, numerous art galleries, tennis courts, charming cafes, diverse shops, the historic Whitstable Castle, and a bustling harbour. With regular and convenient bus services, exploring the surrounding area is effortless, making a car entirely optional. Additionally, the train station is within a pleasant twenty-minute stroll, providing easy access to further destinations.
You have access to all areas in the property apart from the wall cupboard in the attic bedroom.
Upon entering Sandpiper, a staircase leads to the first floor. Here, you'll find the bunk bed room, and a bathroom equipped with a bath (including an overhead shower), wash basin, and toilet. Continuing along the spacious hallway, you'll arrive at the bright and airy open-plan kitchen, lounge, and diner, which comfortably seats four. The living area offers views overlooking the high street, perfect for watching the town's lively atmosphere, or you can settle down to enjoy a favourite movie on the smart TV. Though compact, the kitchen is well-equipped with an oven, hob, fridge with a mini freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, and a cafetière. For added convenience, a washing machine and clothes horse are also provided.
Ascending to the second floor, you'll discover the expansive master king-size bedroom, featuring original beams and charming sloping ceilings.
For families with young children, a travel cot is available, along with a stairgate located at the top of the first-floor stairs, just before the bunk bedroom
There is free street parking on the roads to the rear of the High Street but you cannot park directly outside the property as there are double yellow lines. The nearest paid parking is Gladstone Road or Middle Wall car park. You can view the charges on the Canterbury City Council website. Parking can be limited in the high season but once you have parked up, you are close enough to walk into town, beach, shops etc. You can also visit the 'Just Park' website to find out where to park in Whitstable.
There are frequent busses running from Whitstable to Herne Bay and Canterbury. You will find bus stops along High Street, Oxford Street etc. The trains from Whitstable station will take you to Ramsgate or further afield to London. Whitstable Train Station is about a 10 minute walk to the town centre. There are also Taxi services available for short fares or airport runs. The nearest airport is in London and the Ferry port is in Dover.
No smoking. Please keep a noise to a minimum after 10pm to respect the neighbours.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city center
Near the sea
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
No Smoking
No Pets
Please keep a noise to a minimum after 10pm to respect the neighbours
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 08251419
Property is also known as
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About the neighborhood
Located in Whitstable, this apartment is in the city center and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tankerton Slopes and West Blean & Thornden Woods, while Playhouse Theatre Whitstable and Whitstable Museum and Gallery are cultural highlights. Horsebridge Arts and Community Centre and Whitstable Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Whitstable travel guide
Is Sandpiper is a newly refurbished, centrally located, split-level apartment sleeping four. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Sandpiper is a newly refurbished, centrally located, split-level apartment sleeping four.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sandpiper is a newly refurbished, centrally located, split-level apartment sleeping four.?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Sandpiper is a newly refurbished, centrally located, split-level apartment sleeping four. located?
Located in the heart of Whitstable, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Playhouse Theatre Whitstable, Whitstable Museum and Gallery, and Horsebridge Arts and Community Centre. Whitstable Beach and Whitstable and Seasalter Golf Club are also within 10 minutes. Whitstable Station is 10 minutes by foot.
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