The Breakers - Sea Shell Apartment is a delightful seaside retreat located in Kent, South of England, accommodating up to seven guests across two bedrooms. Nestled near the stunning Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this bright and airy apartment is designed for year-round enjoyment, featuring a cozy wood burner for winter warmth and a hot tub for relaxation. The first floor boasts a spacious master bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and a private balcony, perfect for soaking in the scenic views. The modern kitchen and inviting seating area, complemented by two dining tables, create an ideal setting for gatherings and celebrations.
Ascending the spiral staircase to the second floor reveals an additional bedroom with a versatile zip and link bed, which can be configured as a double or twin, along with a trundle bed for extra sleeping space. The ensuite bathroom features a luxurious roll-top bathtub, enhancing the apartment's charm and comfort. Outside, guests can enjoy the stunning far-reaching sea views from the living room balcony, which includes additional seating and a BBQ area, making it an excellent spot for entertaining or simply unwinding amidst beautiful surroundings.
The location of The Breakers is a significant highlight, as it is situated along a pebbly beach with breathtaking views over the channel, leading to the quaint village of Sandgate. Visitors can explore a vibrant high street filled with antique shops, pubs, restaurants, and cafes, or take a leisurely coastal walk to the nearby town of Folkestone. This town offers a creative quarter with cobbled streets, exceptional dining options at the harbour, and attractions like the Lower Leas Coastal Park and the Folkestone Triennial, showcasing local art and culture.
Families will find The Breakers an excellent base for discovering local historical sites such as Dover Castle and the Battle of Britain Museum, as well as charming nearby villages and seaside towns like Rye, Camber, and Whitstable. The area is rich in activities, from wine tasting at local vineyards to exploring the iconic White Cliffs of Dover and enjoying nature reserves. For those seeking shopping or dining experiences, Folkestone and Ashford provide plenty of options, including a large outlet center. With a range of attractions and experiences, The Breakers promises an unforgettable seaside escape filled with adventure and relaxation.
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