Kent beach chalet in Dungeness with direct access to the beach, pet friendly ideal for couples or a small family plus parking and free WiFi. This chalet is a converted 1880's 'third class smoking' railway carriage from Southern East & Chatham Railway which has been totally refurbished, and extended, affording welcoming and stylish accommodation. 2 Bedrooms – Sleeps 4 Family bathroom Travel cot & highchair Wi-Fi Dog friendly by arrangement Wood burner Microwave, dishwasher & washing machine Friday changeover for weekly bookings Close to Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway Located just a stone’s throw from the Romney Hythe & Dymchurch narrow gauge railway it is a perfect place to stay for steam railway enthusiasts who can not only travel on the nearby RHDR railway from Dungeness to Hythe, but who can also visit the nearby Kent & East Sussex Railway at Tenterden. Nestled on the unique shingle expanse of Dungeness, Britain's only 'desert', with the beach on your doorstep, this is a dog walkers, artist’s and bird watchers paradise that can be enjoyed all year round. Dungeness is a totally unique environment with its big dramatic skies and the modernist shape of the Nuclear Power station. This 468 acre national nature reserve and designated 'Site of Special Scientific Interest' has an abundance of things to do right on your doorstep. Take a trip on the Romney Hythe & Dymchurch railway stopping off along the way to explore the Kent coastline, admire the renowned planting and gardening of Derek Jarman’s, Prospect Cottage – just a 20 minute walk from your door, or climb to the top of the Old Dungeness Lighthouse where on a clear day you will be able to see the French coastline! Stonihoe is a cosy ground floor 2 bedroom property with a light and airy sitting room, kitchen, and bathroom and is decked on both sides to allow ample choice for sitting out and enjoying the scenery. With many original features in the cottage – Original water pump, the external façade of the railway carriage, and curved ceiling this is a totally unique and quirky property Decked areas on both sides of the property in order to take advantage of the stunning landscape. To the rear of the property is an original railway bench from Dungeness railway station and also a table made of driftwood from the beach and chairs that can be positioned on either deck. From the decked area there is direct access onto Dungeness beach. Additional Amenities: Wi-Fi Access, hairdryer, towels, bed linen, high chair, and travel cot. Parking for two cars outside the property. Booking information: As the cottage is close to Dungeness Lighthouse, you may hear the foghorn if it's foggy! 1 small dog is welcome, but please note that due to the nature of the area, dogs must be kept on a lead when outside. Prices include bed linen, towels, all utilities, pre-arrival and departure cleaning and a welcome pack.
Golf, Horse riding, Fishing, Sailing, Wind surfing
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Suitable for children - Yes Suitable for elderly - Yes Smoking - No Pets allowed - Yes Wheelchair access - No Will consider - Short term lets (6 days or less)
