Situated just 2.3 km from Herne Bay Beach, The Cockle Shell Caravan, Seaview Holiday Park, Whitstable provides accommodation in Whitstable with access to a bar, barbecue facilities, as well as a minimarket. This beachfront property offers access to a patio. The property features a children's playground and parking on-site. Boasting a DVD player, the holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room, a dining area, 2 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. University of Kent is 9.2 km from the holiday home, while Canterbury WestTrain Station is 11 km from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 96 km from The Cockle Shell Caravan, Seaview Holiday Park, Whitstable.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.4
High score for Whitstable
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  • Jan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Cockle Shell is ideal for a short break and has everything you need to be comfortable. The parking is easy on the site and the on site facilities are good. The location is excellent for the beach and visiting the local resorts ie Whitstable...
  • Katie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Property was lovely and homely. Everything you needed for your stay. Modern furnishings. Good size rooms. Quiet location. No hassle. Would stay there again. Great location for visiting our family. We enjoyed it. We didn’t use any of the park...
  • Josephine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very lovely caravan and lots provided in the kitchen. Clean and comfortable and friendly host.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 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.

Managed by The Cockle Shell

Company review score: 9.3Based on 34 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are always at the end of phone if at all needed and will always do our best to provide you with everything you need. The site has 24 hour security as well.

Property information

The Cockle Shell holiday caravan is a two bed modern, cosy, seaside retreat that sleeps up to 6. Located in Seaview Holiday Park which is just beside the sea wall on Swalecliffe beach. With easy access to Whitstable, Herne Bay and Canterbury, as well as the famous Oyster Bay Trail right on your doorstep, it.s the perfect base to explore. The Park itself boasts a heated outdoor swimming pool, weekend entertainment within the family bar and club house, arcades and a play park.* *Entertainment passes are required for access to the holiday park site facilities and are payable to reception on site. Facilities vary according to the season, and some close completely during low season. Please see Seaview Facebook Pages or Park Holidays website for up to date scheduling.

Neighbourhood information

Based by Swalecliffe beach, walking distance of Tankerton and Whitstable one way and Hampton and Herne Bay the other. The sunset views are often incredible. Both towns offer a variety of pubs, bars and restaurants as well as quaint seaside life, nostalgic arcades, the coastal attraction of the pier and boutique shops. Right on the Oyster Trail, which stretches from coast to coast of Whitstable to Margate beach. Perfect area for walks or bike rides, with bicycles available to hire to go and explore. The local beaches are popular for water sports like paddle boarding, kite surfing and launch sites for Jet skis close by. The historic town of Canterbury, with the stunning Cathedral as it's backdrop, is within a 15 minute drive. Punting trips, high street shops, restaurants and a bustling nightlife all on offer. Bus stop available right outside the caravan park entrance, linking to Herne Bay, Whitstable and Canterbury.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Cockle Shell Caravan, Seaview Holiday Park, Whitstable
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • WiFi available in all areas
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and charges are applicable.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Dressing room
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • DVD player
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Sofa bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Outdoors
    • Beachfront
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Additional charge
    • Seasonal
    Food & Drink
    • Bar
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Beach
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Evening entertainment
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Entertainment staff
    • Children's playground
    Shops
    • Minimarket on site
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Cockle Shell Caravan, Seaview Holiday Park, Whitstable takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    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 room.

    Damage policy

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to GBP 100 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

    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

    1 cot available upon request.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 00:00 and 07:00.

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

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

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

    Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £100 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

    Legal information

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

    FAQs about The Cockle Shell Caravan, Seaview Holiday Park, Whitstable

    • The prices at The Cockle Shell Caravan, Seaview Holiday Park, Whitstable may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The Cockle Shell Caravan, Seaview Holiday Park, Whitstable can accommodate the following group size:

      • 6 guests

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

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • The Cockle Shell Caravan, Seaview Holiday Park, Whitstable offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Children's playground
      • Beachfront
      • Evening entertainment
      • Entertainment staff
      • Swimming Pool
      • Beach

    • Yes, The Cockle Shell Caravan, Seaview Holiday Park, Whitstable is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at The Cockle Shell Caravan, Seaview Holiday Park, Whitstable is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The Cockle Shell Caravan, Seaview Holiday Park, Whitstable has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

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

    • The Cockle Shell Caravan, Seaview Holiday Park, Whitstable is 2.1 miles from the centre of Whitstable. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.