Folkestone cottage holidays Holiday rentals - country and coastal cottage to rent in Folkestone
Folkestone is the closest town to the Eurotunnel and a popular seaside base. The town has a quaint cobbled street home, to its creative quater with studios and art galleries.
Folkestone has a busy harbour area and a family friendly sandy beach. The cliff-top promenade has a Victorian funicular lift down to Lower Leas Coastal Park with play areas, gardens and outdoor amphitheatre.
| At a glance... | |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 20+ |
| Cycle paths & Mountain Biking | ✔ |
| Coastal walks | ✔ |
| Fabulous beach | ✔ |
| Shopping | ✔ |
| Family friendly | ✔ |
| Car recommended | ✔ |
| Nearest beach | (1kms) |
| Local airport | Gatwick (144km) |
| Nearest train station | Folkestone (SE) |
Things to see and do in Folkestone
Folkestone and the surrounding area is full of interesting villages, dramatic coastline and countryside to explore and views accross the channel.
| A few suggestions... | |
|---|---|
| Spend a day at East Cliff & Warren Country Park | ✔ |
| Explore the Folkestone Creative Quater | ✔ |
| Visit the Folkestone Museum | ✔ |
| Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway | ✔ |
| Visit the Lower Leas Coastal Park | ✔ |
| Bars & Restaurants | ✔ |
Folkestone
Folkestone
Climate
Folkestone is one of England's busiest ports but, is also a traditional seaside resort. From the promenade you can see France on a clear day. A great location for a cottage holiday to explore the Kent coastline and countryside. Coulpes, families and friends can enjoy the delights of the seaside, especially the fish and chips!
