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Stunning 17th Century Captain's House

2 Skinner Road, Lydd, TN29 9DD, United Kingdom – Show map

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Rated exceptional
Exceptional 9.7
18 external reviews
This score is based on guest reviews from several other travel websites
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Stunning 17th Century Captain's House

  • The entire place is yours
  • 4000 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Non-smoking rooms

Offering quiet street views, Stunning 17th Century Captain's House is an accommodation situated in Lydd, 29 km from Eurotunnel UK and 29 km from Folkestone Harbour. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the holiday home free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is located 27 km from Ashford Eurostar International. The spacious holiday home is equipped with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with garden views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at Stunning 17th Century Captain's House will be able to enjoy activities in and around Lydd, like cycling. An indoor play area is also available at the accommodation, while guests can also relax in the garden. Folkestone Central Railway Station is 34 km from Stunning 17th Century Captain's House, while Dover Priory Station is 43 km away. London City Airport is 117 km from the property.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

External review score

This 9.7 score is from guests who booked this property on several other travel websites. It will be replaced by a Booking.com review score once this property receives its first review from guests on our site.

Quality rating

This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Selina

Selina
Skinner House is a Grade 11 listed property with 17th century origins. It provides generously proportioned accommodation, arranged over three floors, and has an unusual wealth of original features and history. The Trompe l’Oeil decoration of the hall, staircase and one bedroom is believed to date from the early 1700s. Skinner House is located a few minutes drive from Dungeness Beach and the famous Derek Jarman's house, is close to Camber Sands, Rye and well known RSPB and nature reserves.
Selina and Charlie are co-hosts who live in different locations. Selina lives nearby and is easily reachable by message or phone to advise, and help with your stay.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Stunning 17th Century Captain's House

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Shared kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bidet
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Radio
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Electric blankets
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Patio
    • Garden
    Wellness
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Activities
    • Temporary art galleries
      Off-site
    • Beach
    • Water park
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Canoeing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Windsurfing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Entertainment and family services
    • Indoor play area
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    Miscellaneous
    • Pet bowls
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Safety deposit box
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Stunning 17th Century Captain's House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 00:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 11:00 to 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 21
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Stunning 17th Century Captain's House

    • Yes, Stunning 17th Century Captain's House is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Stunning 17th Century Captain's House can accommodate the following group size:

      • 10 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Stunning 17th Century Captain's House has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 4 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Stunning 17th Century Captain's House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Stunning 17th Century Captain's House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Stunning 17th Century Captain's House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Canoeing
      • Windsurfing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Water park
      • Temporary art galleries
      • Beach

    • Stunning 17th Century Captain's House is 200 yards from the centre of Lydd. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.