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Located just a stone's throw away from the guest house is Tankerton Beach, a beautiful shingle beach that's perfect for a day of sun and sea. The beach's famous colourful beach huts add to the cheerful ambience of the area. Also nearby is the Whitstable Promenade, a popular walking route offering picturesque views of the sea and the town. Whitstable is also renowned for its oysters, and guests can sample these delicacies at the town's numerous seafood restaurants. Art lovers will appreciate the thriving local art scene, with several galleries featuring work by local artists, and the Playhouse Theatre showcasing local talent.
The Slopes boasts an excellent location with seamless connectivity to the rest of Kent and London. Whitstable railway station is just a short walk away, with regular trains to Canterbury and London, making day trips a breeze. The local bus service provides convenient access to nearby attractions, and the well-connected road network, including the A299, allows for easy travel by car. Combining the best of Whitstable's seaside charm with the comforts of a five-star guest house, The Slopes is a fantastic choice for those seeking a tranquil getaway in this picturesque corner of Kent.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 65 feet / 19.9 metres above sea level
Tankerton Beach
Near Whistable - a sandy and shingle composition 1.1 miles away. Located to the east of Whistable harbour. At the head of the bech is a path running the length with a grassy bank, ideal for picnics. The beach itself is shingle with regular groynes. Unusually, at low tide a shingle spit appears known locally as 'the Spit' and you can walk out to sea (watch out for the tide though)
Hampton Pier East Beach
Near Whistable - a sandy shingle and muddy composition 1.2 miles away. A shingle headed beach with sand and some mud as the tide goes out. The Spa Esplanade runs along the head of the beach with an easy walk to Herne Bay to the east.
Studd Hill Beach
Near Herne Bay - a sandy and shingle composition 1.8 miles away. Located close to the town centre just to the east of the breakwater wall and with a car park close by
Whitstable West Beach
Near Whitstable - a shingle composition 1.8 miles away. A privately owned shingle beach by the Whitstable Oyster Fishery who allow access to the public. The beach facing north west on the north Kent coast, a popular water sports beach with windsurfing and sailing as well as swimming off the beach
Hampton Pier West Beach
Near Whitstable - a sandy shingle and muddy composition 1.9 miles away. Located west of Hampton Pier and west of Herne bay beach. This is a shingle headed beach with sand and some mud appearing at lower tides with a promenade. There is a car park close to the beach in Swalecliffe Avenue, toilet's and places to eat out near the pier
Facilities at the accommodation
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Garden
Outside Seating
Luggage Storage
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Garden
Outside Seating
Luggage Storage
Facilities Nearby
Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Water Sports
Fishing
Golf
Walking Country
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Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Water Sports
Fishing
Golf
Walking Country
Cycling Country
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International Airports
Local Airports
London Ashford (Lydd) Airport Lydd Kent
TN29 9QL
29.0 miles Clacton Airport
Clacton-on-Sea Essex
CO15 2BP
29.1 miles
Motorways
M2 Junction 7 Faversham
7.0 miles M2 Junction 6
Faversham
8.4 miles M20 Junction 9
Ashford, Faversham
16.2 miles
Railway Stations
Chestfield & Swalecliffe station code = CSW
CT5 3JB
0.7 miles Whitstable
station code = WHI
CT5 1QS
0.9 miles
Ferry Ports
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Chestfield Golf Course -
CT5 3LU
TR 13914 65114
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An 18 hole, 6255 yard hilly parkland course, with what is reputed to be the oldest clubhouse in the world dating from the 15th century. The clubhouse has a bar and restaurant
1.5m / 2.4km -
Canterbury Roman Museum -
CT1 2JR
TR 15001 57797
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The only roman Museum in Kent, see a unique Roman pavement still in its original position and explore the artifacts on display.
6m / 9.7km
Herne Bay Museum & Gallery -
CT6 5EJ
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3.3m / 5.3km - 49 minutes walk
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St Augustines Conduit House -
CT1 1QH
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6m / 9.7km
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Conduit House was used for the nearby St Augustine's Abbey as a water supply and water collection point. This 12th century is now a ruin though the base and brickwork are clearly visible.
6m / 9.7km
Canterbury Cathedral -
CT1 2EH
TR 15148 57809
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A world heritage site and one of the oldest Christian structures in England dating back to 597AD. The Cathedral is also the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury and leader of the Church of England
6m / 9.7km
Lavender Farm Lashers Lake -
ME13 9JH
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The Canterbury Tales -
CT1 2TG
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Based on Chaucer’s famous book "Canterbury’s Tales", let the costumed theatrical guides walk you through medieval scenes whilst telling the story as they go
6m / 9.7km
Marlowe Theatre -
CT1 2AS
TR 14843 58008
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a large modern theatre with a 1,200-seat capacity with shows from traditional theatre, pantomimes, musical concerts, comedy, ballet and more.
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St Augustines Abbey -
CT1 1PF
TR 15498 57731
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6.1m / 9.8km
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part of the Canterbury World Heritage Site along with Canterbury cathedral and St Martin's Church this important site was originally a burial place for the Saxon Kings of Kent
6.1m / 9.8km
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Frequently Asked Questions.
What is the nearest beach to this Guest house?
The Hampton Pier West Beach is 1.9 miles from this Guest house. We also list other beaches within 5 miles with descriptions