Host & Stay | Ethelbert Cottage

Summary:
Located in the coastal town of Broadstairs, Ethelbert Cottage is a cosy holiday home tucked away behind Broadstairs high street. Sleeping two guests, you will be perfectly placed to explore the East Kent coastline. Whether you’re travelling for a couples escape or a solo adventure, Ethelbert Cottage has everything you could need for a self-catering stay on the coast.

The Space:
Ethelbert Cottage is a lovingly decorated, home from home. With it's characterful interiors you can enjoy a romantic stay or solo trip in this quaint cottage.

Featuring a living room with log burning fire, a dining area for enjoying home cooked meals, one double bedroom and a private bathroom with bath, overhead shower, WC and basin, you have everything you need for a peaceful stay away from home.

In the warmer months, you can step outside and enjoy al-fresco dining in the private and peaceful patio area.

Host & Stay are committed to our owners that their homes are protected during guest bookings. For this reason, we require all our guests to transfer a Damage Deposit (refundable, subject to an administration charge) or, to purchase an Accidental Damage Waiver which will cover you for up to £500.00 of accidental damage during your stay.

Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property. The keys are accessed via a key safe box, and full details will be provided prior to your stay.

The Neighborhood:
Broadstairs is a charming coastal town in Kent,known for its beautiful sandy beaches and Victorian architecture. From leisurely beach days to exploring cultural and historical landmarks, Broadstairs offers a diverse range of experiences for all to enjoy.

Broadstairs is widely known for its stunning beaches and boasts several sandy shores that are all individually wonderful.

Viking Bay is the main beach and the perfect spot for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking. It also gained the Seaside Award 2023 which celebrates the best beaches in England. Viking Bay was also the holiday destination of choice for Charles Dickens and he even wrote a piece on the town itself named ‘Our English Watering Place’.
There are other beaches such as Stone Bay and Joss Bay which are both as beautiful, yet offer a quieter atmosphere for a more relaxed seaside experience.

Broadstairs offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as coastal walks along the cliffs, water sports and golf. The town is also part of the Viking Coastal Trail, a 32-mile walking and cycling route that explores the area’s scenic coastline.

Getting Around:
Broadstairs is a fantastic base for exploring the South East of England as you’ll find direct rail routes to Ramsgate, Margate, Herne Bay, Whitstable, Faversham, Sittingbourne, Rainham, Gillingham, Chatham, Rochester, Strood, Gravesend, Ebbsfleet and London.

Various bus routes can be found in Broadstairs. The 8A travels to Canterbury, the 45 runs to Sandwich, and the 946 will take you to Margate.

All of London’s airports are easily accessible from Broadstairs via rail and road, making the town accessible to travellers from across the globe.

Interaction with Guests:
We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.