Dog friendly Lodges Kent

This two bedroom beach front lodge is located in Seasalter, Whitstable with stunning sea views from the back of the house. The wild, coastal garden (with secure gate and Hazel fencing for your dogs) leads on to the beach garden, with fire pit and Adirondack chairs, perfectly angled for star gazing.
Seasalter is a popular holiday destination due to the long stretches of beach and lovely walks and cycle routes along the coast.
Thyme and Tide, renovated in 2022 to a very good standard, is the ideal property for family holidays or just chilling out with the dogs. With great original artwork, many pieces sourced locally, comfortable slouchy couches and a large dining area for entertaining. The lodge is a home from home.
The village of Seasalter can be found on the north coast of Kent, facing the Isle of Sheppey across the mouth of the River Swale. It is located five miles north of historic Canterbury, between Whitstable and Faversham.
Seasalter, as it name implies, was an important centre for the production of salt as far back as the Iron Age and it was raided by Vikings due to its prosperity. By 1086 it was recorded in the Domesday Book as belonging to the "kitchen of the Archbishop" of Canterbury. At the western end of the village on the Faversham Road the local pub is like a welcoming lighthouse as visitors approach across the flat marshes. There has been an inn there since 1642. Beach 10 yards.

Located in the historic town of Faversham, within the conservation area of the abbey, and as such, has been noted as one of the finest examples of a medieval street in Britain, where antique and craft shops, quaint tea rooms and old English pubs are in abundance.

The side door of this property opens straight into the cosy lounge with comfy sofas that you can curl up on in front of the wood burner and enjoy catching up on your favourite programmes on the Smart TV. From the lounge, walk through to the formal dining room with a dining table and seating for six before entering the light and bright kitchen/dining room with two sets of French doors out into the garden. The kitchen/diner offers everything you’ll need for whipping up delicious meals with an electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. While cooking, chefs can chat to other guests sitting at the large farmhouse table in the dining area, where there is also a Smart TV. A traditional Rayburn keeps the kitchen warm and toasty and is the perfect spot for your four-legged friend to curl up in front of. There is also a small library with an ample supply of reading material to keep you going whilst you curl up in front of the open fire on a chilly evening. The ground floor is completed with a shower room with shower and toilet. Stairs from between the dining room and library lead up to the first floor where there are three bedrooms, a spacious kingsize with an en-suite bathroom with a bath, shower and toilet and two double bedrooms. Completing the first floor is the bathroom with a bath, shower and toilet.

Take a stroll to the nearby brewery and tour one of England’s oldest breweries before sampling the delights at the home of the world’s largest fruit collection; there are also lots of dog walks around the area. The excitements of Canterbury are not far away, and the wildlife rich ’Oare Wildlife Marshes’ is also within easy reach. Closer still is the pretty town of Whitstable, famed for its oysters and safe swimming spots and plentiful water sports.

The Old Parish Hall is a unique and stylish holiday home that has been newly renovated to provide the perfect base for your seaside getaway with friends or family. Enter the property through solid oak, church-style doors to an impressive vaulted hall. There is a large, open-plan living space with luxury furniture, with a dining area seating six and a well-equipped kitchen. The impressive and unique, solid oak spiral staircase leads to the first floor, where you will find three bedrooms, all with luxury bed linen and Egyptian cotton towels.
With the golden sands of Ramsgate’s beaches, just a short walk away, you’re also within walking distance of the town’s lively bars, stylish restaurants, cafés, and shops. Just a short stroll to the end of Royal Road are views over the famous Royal Harbour. With so much to do in Ramsgate, you may simply wish to make the most of the local surroundings and this exceptionally unique property, which combines all the mod cons with stunning original features, or travel further afield to other local attractions and beaches. The Parish Hall is on the main travel links for all the surrounding towns and villages, making it a good place for days out exploring Thanet and beyond. This property is a must book! Beach 750 yards. Pub 1 mile.

This stunning one bedroom lodge was purpose built to offer a romantic retreat for couples or single travellers looking for a quiet spot just outside of the busy historic city of Canterbury. The lodge has been decorated and furnished to a very good standard allowing guests to relax in comfort after a long day exploring Canterbury. Based all on one level and including some outdoor space too, this property would make an ideal place for a getaway with stunning scenery surrounding the property yet being close enough to the city centre and plenty of public transport options for getting around.
Canterbury has so much to offer from the world famous Canterbury Cathedral, historic city walls, stunning walks along the rivers/canals and has plenty of great places to eat, drink and laugh! This place is literally brimming with history and has something for everyone, no matter your age. You can stroll along the stunning canal pathways through enchanted gardens and along the ancient city walls and ruins, or simply shop till you drop then go for a few cocktails and dinner!
Canterbury, a cathedral city in southeast England, was a pilgrimage site in the Middle Ages. Ancient walls, originally built by the Romans, encircle its medieval centre with cobbled streets and timber-framed houses. Canterbury Cathedral, founded in 597 AD, is the headquarters of the Church of England and Anglican Communion, incorporating Gothic and Romanesque elements in its stone carvings and stained-glass windows. Canterbury is only 6 miles from the beaches of Herne Bay and Whitstable a tiny bit further allows you to indulge yourself in the golden sandy beaches of Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate too! Canterbury has a great mixed selection of culinary cuisines to choose from to visit from the traditional old-style English pub to your Michelin star restaurants and everything else in between. Beach 6 miles. Pub and restaurant 175 yards.

This stunning, seaside cottage is located just 10 yards from beach, in the beautiful village of Kingsdown. Violet Cottage has been lovingly decorated and furnished to a very good standard. It appeals to many different guests including families, friends, couples and pets!
Surrounding the cottage there is plenty of well-managed, outdoor private space to enjoy in the summer months. Outside seating and dining facilities are supplied along with bicycle storage and a barbecue, perfect for al fresco dining.
Inspired by the surrounding landscape, Violet Cottage has a seaside theme and plenty of charm. There are three comfortable bedrooms all with sea views, one room hosts a kingsize bed, one with a double bed and the other offers a bunk bed. French doors from the living room lead onto a delightful terrace, with views over the sea grass to the pebbly beach. For the winter months, enjoy the warmth of the wood burner in the living room, plan the next day’s activities and relax in peace and quiet.
The local pub is a stone’s throw away which offers a wide range of local ales. Take a trip back in time with Walmer and Deal Castles, explore the promenade of Deal and take a day trip to France from Dover. This cottage is the perfect location for a fantastic, family seaside break. Shop 300 yards, pub 50 yards and restaurant 3 miles.

Coastguard Cottage is in a unique location on the coast of Swalecliffe near Whitstable. Boasting sea views from each room, the property has bi-fold doors opening onto decking where guests can enjoy sitting on the decking and overlooking the Thames Estuary. Decorated and furnished to a very good standard, this three-bedroom terraced property is the perfect location for any family, group of friends or couples to enjoy a seaside holiday. The nearby holiday park offers evening entertainment and local facilities. A large expanse of lawn to the front of the property enables guests to walk their four-legged friends close to the property and take in the fantastic views along the coast. The high-spec bathroom includes rare brass bath and copper sink, and the open-plan living room and kitchen boast a great area in which to entertain guests, leading to a private decking area with enclosed lawned garden. Two bedrooms are located on the first floor with the third bedroom accessed via the first floor bedroom to the second floor.

Nearby attractions include the seaside town of Whitstable, famous for its yearly Oyster Festival and sea food restaurants. The famous city of Canterbury is a short drive, where guests can experience the history and culture of this beautiful city, shop on the cobbled high street and enjoy evenings in the many restaurants and bars on offer. For a trip further afield, guests can take a ferry from Dover to the port of Calais in France, enjoy lunch in the city or take time for sightseeing. The local animal reserve of Howletts, known for contributing to the conservation of endangered wildlife, offers the opportunity to see lions, tigers, monkeys and much more. Coastguard Cottage is in a great location to explore Kent and the surrounding area. Shop 500 yards, pub 1 mile and restaurant 4 miles.

Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty at the foot of the North Downs, Beachborough Park has acres of grounds to explore, with views over the surrounding countryside landscape. Keen walkers will revel in the picturesque routes surrounding you, with a friendly local pub just under a mile away. Should you be able to draw yourself away from Beachborough Park, there is so much to see and do within a short drive, from the charming town of Hythe with its pretty military canal, shingled beach and cobbled high street dotted with independent cafés, pubs, and shops, to the vibrant and creative town of Folkestone with sandy beach, bustling Harbour Arm with pop up restaurants and bars, and creative scene with individually owned shops and art galleries. For those who wish to explore further afield, the historic city of Canterbury is within a 30-minute drive, whilst the Channel Tunnel is nearby should a trip to the continent sound appealing.
With views over the surrounding grounds and countryside, The Summer House sits proudly at the heart of the estate, built into the bricked wall of the walled garden beyond, with large south facing windows creating a wonderfully light filled space. With a warming wood burner, the open plan living, and dining room is ideal for meals together, unwinding over a bottle of red together or enjoying a competitive family game in front of the cosy fire. With two spacious bedrooms, offering a comfortable space to rest your head after a day exploring. Outside, the dining area allows you to eat al fresco and fully appreciate the peace, wildlife, and countryside air, open to the grounds of the estate should children want to freely explore. There is fishing available nearby (with day tickets available) and a pub within a mile.

Discover the enchanting "Why Not" – an inviting 2-bedroom holiday let perfectly situated on the historic Pilgrims’ Way walk, just a stone’s throw away from Canterbury City Centre. With the added convenience of parking for up to 2 cars, this delightful retreat offers an ideal blend of comfort and adventure, inviting you to immerse yourself in a truly memorable experience. Nestled along the Pilgrims’ Way, "Why Not" captures the essence of the journey, both past and present. The exterior of the property exudes a timeless charm, with its architecture harmoniously blending into the picturesque surroundings.
Inside, a welcoming ambience awaits, suffused with natural light and designed for relaxation. The open-plan living space is a haven of comfort, adorned with tasteful decor that creates a cosy atmosphere. Sink into plush seating in the living area or convene around the dining table to relish meals and recount stories. The well-appointed kitchen, equipped with modern appliances and ample space, encourages culinary exploration and creativity.
Both bedrooms have been thoughtfully crafted to offer a haven of tranquillity. Crisp linens, soft pillows, and elegant touches contribute to a sense of serenity. The master bedroom, featuring a luxurious queen bed and an en-suite bathroom, provides a private sanctuary. The second bedroom, with its twin beds, is perfect for companions or family members. A shared bathroom, replete with stylish fixtures, offers modern conveniences.
Step outdoors to discover a private garden that mirrors the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the patio or savouring a glass of wine as the sun sets, the outdoor space at "Why Not" is your oasis. Lush greenery and fragrant blossoms create an inviting backdrop for relaxation. One of the standout features of "Why Not" is its location along the historic Pilgrims’ Way walk. Embark on a journey that countless pilgrims have traversed through the ages, and soak in the profound history and spirituality of this iconic trail. As you explore, you’ll find yourself near Canterbury City Centre, where treasures like Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine’s Abbey, and St Martin’s Church await.
"Why Not" presents a rare opportunity to embrace the Pilgrims’ Way walk in comfort and style. Whether you’re seeking a transformative pilgrimage, or an adventurous holiday, or maybe proudly attending a graduation ceremony, this holiday home will serve as your haven of modern luxury along this ancient path. Secure your stay at "Why Not" today and set forth on an unforgettable expedition along the Pilgrims’ Way.

This charming semi-detached holiday cottage is located in St Margaret’s-at-Cliffe, in Kent. Dudrich Cottage has an enclosed courtyard garden, spacious living room and two comfortable bedrooms. Decorated and furnished to a very good standard, this property will appeal to families and couples, and will also accommodate your four-legged friend. Dudrich Cottage is equipped with Wi-Fi and a Smart TV for cosy evenings in, there is also a private parking space in front of the house for ease of access.
The property is within walking distance of local pubs, the village shop and restaurant serving a range of meals. St Margaret’s-at-Cliffe is a charming village between Dover and Deal, and was once home of the ’James Bond’ author, Ian Fleming. Canterbury is nearby where you can explore the city walls and visit the famous cathedral. Deal with its beautiful coastline and Dover, where you can explore Dover Castle and the secret war tunnels, are within driving distance. There is fishing and an indoor swimming pool available nearby, or take a day trip to France from Dover on the ferry or on the Eurostar from Ashford. Beach ¾ mile. Shop, pub and restaurant 100 yards.

Kingfisher Oast is a Grade II listed building forming part of a country estate in the heart of Hollingbourne village.
The oast was used for the storage of hops, and there are cute markings in one of the bedrooms recording the hop pickers activities dating back to the mid 1700s. The cottage has three bedrooms, all ensuite and a lovely sociable open plan living space on the ground floor. A bottle of English wine awaits your arrival.
In the grounds is a shared outdoor heated swimming pool, open in the summer months, and also a shared table tennis table and pool table.There is garden furniture and a charcoal BBQ to enjoy alfresco meals in the garden.
This property can be booked together with Heron Barn(M555051) and Moorhen Cottage (M555100) can be booked together to accommodate up to 14 guests.