Things To Do
If you love nothing more than a coastal adventure, then Kent is the place to be. Known as the Garden of England, this beautiful part of the world has many hidden gems including picturesque clifftops, sandy coves, historic buildings and unmissable bays where you can while away the time.
This much-loved county will capture your heart with a single visit and at The Beach Escapes, we want to make your stay as memorable as possible. As well as providing home-from-home accommodation right on the seafront, we also want to help you get out and about and explore the local area. So here’s a rundown of places to explore once you’ve unpacked and settled in.
St. Leonard’s Church
- History & Heritage
St. Leonard’s Church in Hythe Nestled in the heart of Hythe, St. Leonard’s Church stands as a beacon of history,...
Sound Mirrors, Hythe
- History & Heritage
Echoes of the Past Nestled on the coast near Hythe in Kent, the Hythe Sound Mirrors stand as silent sentinels,...
Dover Transport Museum
- Activities, Museums
A Journey Through Time Nestled in the picturesque county of Kent, the Dover Transport Museum is a hidden gem that...
Fan Bay Deep Shelter
- History & Heritage
A Hidden Gem Beneath the White Cliffs of Dover Tucked away beneath the iconic White Cliffs of Dover lies the...
The Wartime Tunnels at Dover Castle
- History & Heritage
A Journey Through History Dover Castle, perched atop the iconic White Cliffs, is not only a medieval fortress but also...
Dover Castle
- History & Heritage
Visiting Dover Castle in Kent Dover Castle, often hailed as the “Key to England,” is a monumental fortress that has...
Vineyards – Chapel Down
- History & Heritage
Chapel Down Vineyards Chapel Down Vineyards, nestled in the picturesque Kent countryside near the market town of Tenterden, is a...
The Boat Hut Hythe
- Activities
A Serene Waterway Experience The Boat Hut in Hythe offers a unique and tranquil way to explore the Royal Military...
Dungeness Old Lighthouse
- History & Heritage
A Beacon of History and Scenic Beauty The Dungeness Old Lighthouse, an iconic Grade II listed building in Kent, stands...
Dungeness Beach
- Beaches
Dungeness Beach: A Unique Coastal Gem Dungeness Beach, located on the edge of Romney Marsh in Kent, is a remarkable...
Greatstone Beach
- Beaches
Greatstone Beach: A Coastal Haven in Kent Greatstone Beach, a two-mile stretch of sandy shoreline dotted with large rocks, has...
Samphire Hoe Beach
- Beaches
When in Kent, don’t miss the exquisite views of the White Cliffs of Dover from Samphire Hoe. It’s just over...
St Mary’s Bay
- Beaches
Stretching along the coast between Dymchurch and Littlestone-on-Sea, St Mary’s Bay is a sand-shingle beach with sensational scenery. This part...
Sunny Sands Beach
- Beaches
Take the beautiful five-mile drive towards Folkestone where you’ll discover Sunny Sands Beach nestled in the heart of Folkestone Harbour....
Dymchurch Beach
- Beaches
Located just over six miles from The Beach Escapes, it takes just 15 minutes by car to reach Dymchurch Beach,...
Tankerton Beach
- Beaches
Reachable in just under an hour by car from your apartment, Tankerton Beach shows a different side to the Kent...
Hythe Beach
- Beaches
Our modern apartments look over Hythe Beach and the accompanying promenade, so whether you fancy a morning run, a spot...
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