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The Telephone Exchange

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Living area
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Beach view

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Whitstable
  • Place, Tankerton Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Whitstable Harbour
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Whitstable Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Whitstable

This cottage places you next to Whitstable Castle and Gardens and within a 5-minute walk of Tankerton Slopes. The cottage includes a kitchen and a TV.

What's nearby

  • Tankerton Slopes - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Whitstable Castle and Gardens - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tankerton Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Whitstable Harbour - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Whitstable Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Whitstable Station - 10 min walk
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 112 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Marine Hotel - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Harbour Garden Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Lobster Shack - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Birdies - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪West Whelks Shellfish - ‬9 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 Telephone Exchange

Beautiful property very close to the beach and ideal base for exploring the surrounding area.. First Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Freeview Smart TV

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Induction Hob, Electric Oven, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine

Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer

Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

Separate Toilet.. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. The Telephone Exchange is a brand new appointed contemporary apartment on the Whitstable Coast. Situated on the 1st floor of the old telephone exchange building, and can be access by stairs or lift, it boasts open space and high ceilings and the interior has been modified to maximise space. The apartment has been kitted out and furnished to a very high standard offering a luxurious break with stunning sea views. It has a private gated car park with its own parking space. There are two large bedrooms both with en-suite shower rooms. The living space is light and airy and leads to a fully equipped kitchen.

The Telephone Exchange is situated just behind the Whitstable Castle and is ideal for a family of four or two couples. Whitstable has plenty to offer from the beaches, pubs/bars and restaurants, easy access to local towns, cities and villages such as Canterbury, Deal, Broadstairs, Margate and plenty more for fun filled days out. Beach 300 yards.

Free WiFi



One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

su-UK36464-UK36464

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage is located in Whitstable, just steps from Whitstable Castle and Gardens and Tankerton Slopes, and within a short walk of Tankerton Beach. You'll also find Whitstable Beach and Whitstable Harbour less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Telephone Exchange?

As of Apr 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Telephone Exchange on Apr 30, 2026 start from $845, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

How far is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is London (SEN-Southend), which is about 20.2 mi away.

The Telephone Exchange Reviews

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