Dog-friendly Hotels Kent

Escape to the serene haven of ‘Havre De Calme’, a delightful, one-bedroom holiday lodge nestled in the picturesque village of Halstead, near Sevenoaks in Kent. This charming retreat offers a perfect blend of tranquillity and convenience, inviting couples and solo travellers to experience a truly relaxing getaway. Step inside this cosy abode and you’ll instantly feel the soothing ambience that Havre De Calme exudes.
Surrounded by open farm land, lovers of wild life may even spot badgers, deer and an abundance of bird life from your bedroom window. The tastefully decorated living space welcomes you with its comfortable furnishings and ample natural light that filters through the double aspect windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchenette is thoughtfully equipped, allowing you to prepare your favourite meals at your leisure. The inviting bedroom features a plush queen-sized bed adorned with soft linens, promising nights of restful sleep. The modern bathroom ensures your convenience and privacy, equipped with all the amenities you might require. A highlight of Havre De Calme is its access to a shared swimming pool. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters on sun-drenched days or bask in the sun by the poolside, surrounded by lush greenery that enhances the peaceful ambience.
A well stocked and licensed village shop, open 7 days a week, is just a short stroll from the property. The free house pub is also a short walk away, stocking well kept real ales from local breweries. Their Sunday lunch menu is renowned. Edith Nesbit (author of The Railway Children) grew up in Halstead in the 1870s and her wanderings close to the local railway line, may well have inspired her 1906 classic. The well known North Downs Way offers spectacular views and a fascinating heritage, passing through the nearby Kent Downs Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Following part of the trail incorporates the historic Pilgrims Way and the heights of the top of the Downs.
The nearby farm hosts an annual (April) ’lambing day’ and country market in the field directly opposite the property. Featuring a tractor display, local food and drink and lambs to meet, this is a great day out for all the family.
Halstead’s charming lanes, historical architecture and friendly locals attract many cyclists, ramblers and dog walkers to explore and create lasting memories. From leisurely strolls in the countryside, to immersing yourself in local markets, there’s something for every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape or a solo adventure, Havre De Calme provides the perfect setting.

Welcome to The View, your tranquil retreat nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Whitstable. This charming static home offers a serene escape with breathtaking sea views, providing the perfect backdrop for a relaxing getaway. Inside, The View boasts a cosy yet contemporary interior, featuring two inviting bedrooms to accommodate up to four guests comfortably. The master bedroom is furnished with a kingsize bed, ensuring a restful night’s sleep, while the second bedroom offers two cosy single beds, ideal for children or additional guests.
Beyond the comfort of your accommodation, Whitstable beckons with its enchanting coastal charm and vibrant atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you wander through the quaint streets lined with colourful cottages and charming boutiques. Indulge in the town’s renowned culinary scene, where fresh seafood takes centre stage. Treat your taste buds to delectable dishes at one of the many seafood restaurants or sample the famous Whitstable oysters for a taste of the sea.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Whitstable offers an array of activities to enjoy against the backdrop of stunning sea views. Spend leisurely days strolling along the pebbled beach, soaking up the sunshine, or embark on a scenic coastal walk along the rugged coastline. Explore the town’s rich maritime heritage with a visit to the Whitstable Harbour, where you can watch the fishing boats bobbing in the harbour or browse the local market for artisanal crafts and fresh produce. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure by the sea, The View in Whitstable promises an unforgettable escape, where relaxation and exploration await at every turn. Beach 100 yards.