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The Gatehouse a unique home from home

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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Smart TV, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Folkestone, ENG
  • Place, Folkestone Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Folkestone Harbour
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Leas Cliff Hall
    ‪11 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Folkestone

This vacation home places you next to Folkestone Museum and within a 5-minute walk of Quarterhouse. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.

What's nearby

  • Quarterhouse - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Folkestone Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Folkestone Harbour - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Leas Cliff Hall - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Sandgate Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Folkestone Central Station - 14 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Samuel Peto - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Beer Shop Folkestone - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Old Buoy - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Steep Street Coffee House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Blind Pig - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Gatehouse a unique home from home

The Gatehouse is a unique property set over three floors in the heart of Folkestone. There’s four large double bedrooms, a bathroom and a separate shower room meaning no queues in the morning!

This property has a flight of stairs as soon as you enter and a bathroom on the first and second floors. The kitchen and living room are on the first floor. The bedrooms are arranged on the second and third floors. There’s an office area on the top floor landing with desk and chair.

The large modern kitchen has everything you could need and is a lovely bright airy space ideal for family meals or friendly chats. The living room has seating for 8 and a 50 inch smart TV and your own balcony, an ideal spot for a drink when the sun is shining. You have a Tesco local minutes from the property for any essentials you require, but there’s no rush to get breakfast we provide cereals, tea and coffee, bread, spreads and milk!

You are just a few minutes walk to the pubs and bars and the charm of the old high street lined with galleries and quirky independent shops.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Free breakfast available

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Next to a golf course
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
The Gatehouse A Unique From
The Gatehouse a Unique Home From Home Folkestone
The Gatehouse a Unique Home From Home Private vacation home

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Folkestone, just steps from Folkestone Museum and Quarterhouse, and within a short walk of Folkestone Harbour. You'll also find Folkestone Beach and Leas Cliff Hall less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The Gatehouse a unique home from home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is The Gatehouse a unique home from home a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront vacation home include a smart TV and a kitchen along with free breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at The Gatehouse a unique home from home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

This vacation home offers free breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at The Gatehouse a unique home from home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Gatehouse a unique home from home?

Yes, every house at The Gatehouse a unique home from home comes with a balcony.

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