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Oldestairs House is a much loved family coastal home built in 1910, located in Kingsdown, a beautifu

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Beach nearby
5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
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Dining

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9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
    Outdoor space
  • Ocean view
    Ocean view

Explore the area

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Kingsdown, Kent
  • Walmer and Kingsdown Golf Club
    8 min walk
  • Walmer Beach
    17 min walk
  • Walmer Castle and Gardens
    3 min drive
  • Lydd (LYX)
    66 min drive

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About the area

Deal

This holiday home places you steps from Walmer and Kingsdown Golf Club and within a 20-minute stroll of Walmer Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a living room and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A hairdryer, an iron/ironing board and a desk are also available. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Deal holiday home include Dover Western Docks Cruise Terminal and Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal.

What's nearby

  • Walmer and Kingsdown Golf Club - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Walmer Castle and Gardens - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Deal Pier - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Deal Beach - 7 min drive - 3.5 km
  • White Cliffs of Dover - 10 min drive - 9.0 km

Getting around

  • Walmer Station - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Yummy - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Castle Fish Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hut 55 - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Lighthouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Coastguard - ‬8 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Oldestairs House is a much loved family coastal home built in 1910, located in Kingsdown, a beautifu

Oldestairs House is a much loved family coastal home built in 1910, located in Kingsdown, a beautiful and still undiscovered village in the corner of England at the end of the White Cliffs of Dover, near Deal and just over an hour from London. The house sleeps ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms. The home has been fully redecorated recently with colours to match the seaside location. Enjoy spending quality time together in the sociable living space, head outside to the large garden or take a short minutes' walk to the beach for a stroll or a swim. This stylish home is perfect for multigenerational families or groups of friends. The house suits family guests as our neighbours are dear friends so is not suitable for parties. Pets are not allowed.

Ground floor

Entrance Hallway /Dining Room

The front door leads into the large hallway and dining room with a dining table and chairs seat 10 people comfortably.

Sitting Room

Large, inviting living space with two four seater velvet sofas, two armchairs, a working fireplace and a Smart TV.

Kitchen

Kitchen with oven, electric hob, double fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher, cafetiere and a coffee bean grinder. AGA (currently not in use).

Ground floor WC

Just off the kitchen is a separate boot room with access to the garden and a downstairs WC.

Lower Ground Floor

Utility Room

Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer.

Playroom

Spacious, carpeted playroom with doors leading straight out to the garden. This room has a sofa, table football and various other games for children.

First Floor

Bedroom One

Bedroom - sleeps 2, with Kingsize bed, bedside table and lamp. Chest of drawers.

Bedroom Two with en-suite bathroom

Bedroom – sleeps 2, with Kingsize bed, bedside tables and lamps, built in wardrobe, chest of drawers and decorative fireplace. En-suite bathroom has a walk in shower, sink and WC.

Bedroom Three

Bedroom – sleeps 2, with two single beds, bedside table and lamp, built in wardrobe. Doors out to balcony with sea views.

Bedroom Four

Bedroom - sleeps 2, with Kingsize bed, bedside tables and lamps, built in wardrobe and chest of drawers. Doors out to balcony with sea views.

Bathroom

Pretty bathroom with bath, wc and basin, but no overhead shower.

Second Floor

Bedroom Five / Study

A recently converted loft bedroom - sleeps 2, with two single beds, bedside lamps and storage space.

Garden

Fully enclosed garden with garden seating for relaxing, and table and chairs for dining. Weber Gas BBQ available for guests to use.

Parking

Private parking available at the property and further free on street parking down on the beach.

Things You Need to Know

Towels and linen are provided - no beach towels are provided.
Smart TV with Netflix and other apps.
Wi-Fi access.
Central heating throughout.
Gas supplied for the BBQ in the summer months.

House Rules

We would respectfully ask that the following house rules are adhered to, to avoid any damages to our beautiful holiday home. Should any damages arise please note charges may be taken from your security deposit.
Please note check out is 10am. Please ensure you vacate on time to allow our housekeepers to enter the property and prepare it for the next guests.
Smoking is not permitted in the property at any time.
Please note for insurance purposes the number of guests must not exceed the total occupancy of the house.
For fire safety reasons please do not use any candles in the property.
Please be respectful to neighbours Quiet hours are between 11pm and 9am.
Parties and loud music are not permitted.
No pets are allowed at the property.

Local Information

The property is located in the picturesque village of Kingsdown with an abundance of beautiful walks, it's own shingle beach, views of the White Cliffs, village shops and three wonderful pubs to choose between. Stay put and enjoy swimming in the sea or walk or cycle into the vibrant seaside town of Deal with it's thriving Saturday market, variety of independent shops, delis and boutique restaurants.

Walmer Castle and Gardens is only a 20 minute walk away and is great for family days out with the kids. Meanwhile, Sandwich Bay is only 15 minute away by car and at very low tide you can walk along the sand for miles. Dogs are welcome too. We recommend checking tide times and please note that this can only be accessed via a toll road (please check prices online).

For your everyday essentials, the closest shops are in the village of Kingsdown (only 1 mile away). Here you'll find a butchers, which has a great source of meats for a barbeque. Collect the morning paper from the newsagents or milk and other essentials from the general stores. Stop by for a drink and maybe a meal at one of Kingsdown's traditional village pubs.

Getting around

A car is recommended for travelling to the property and ease of getting around, there is also parking at the property. The nearest train station is Walmer Station (7 minutes by car or taxi).

Property manager

Camilla at Keepers Cottages

Languages

English, French, German

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

585808

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Oldestairs House is a much loved family coastal home built in 1910, located in Kingsdown, a beautifu?

Yep, Oldestairs House is a much loved family coastal home built in 1910, located in Kingsdown, a beautifu is a short 17-minute walk from Walmer Beach.

Does Oldestairs House is a much loved family coastal home built in 1910, located in Kingsdown, a beautifu have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Oldestairs House is a much loved family coastal home built in 1910, located in Kingsdown, a beautifu?

No, Oldestairs House is a much loved family coastal home built in 1910, located in Kingsdown, a beautifu does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Oldestairs House is a much loved family coastal home built in 1910, located in Kingsdown, a beautifu?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Oldestairs House is a much loved family coastal home built in 1910, located in Kingsdown, a beautifu?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Oldestairs House is a much loved family coastal home built in 1910, located in Kingsdown, a beautifu?

There isn't one on site, but Walmer and Kingsdown Golf Club is a short 8-minute walk away.

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