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Devine View, Overlooking Sea and Folkestone Harbour Arm
Marvel at the stunning 180 degree sea view, observe the fishing boats leave the harbour and later return with their catch. Admire and enjoy the sleek and comfortable retro interior decor with Art Deco touches. Watch sea birds over a coffee with high-powered binoculars, cook up a hearty breakfast, then recharge the batteries with a Clifftop, harbour-side or beachfront walk. Arguably the finest view in Folkestone, a panorama to behold, watch the sun rise and set over the English Channel. Guests of Devine View have access to the entire apartment on an exclusive basis, there is a communal stair way serving the middle apartment and Devine View apartment. When possible we like to greet our guests and give a brief introduction to the apartment, we live within a short walk so are generally available should guests need assistance or advice. Devine View sits on the popular East Cliff over looking Folkestone Harbour Arm. A five-minute walk reaches the harbour area, or beautiful cliff top walks are on the doorstep. A wide selection of eateries and bars lie within easy reach. Wear Bay Road is within a residential area with free unrestricted on street parking. A bus stop is located for daytime services (not including Sunday’s) within yards of the property, allowing guests to travel to town centre via the harbour/seafront. The harbour/seafront is only five minutes downhill walk or via steps. Red Arrows display and much more this coming Sunday 30th June. Watch them from the balcony! There is free unrestricted car parking opposite the apartment. The apartment has WiFi connected.

The Cabin - Luxury self catering with hot tub.
Unique & beautiful luxury wood cabin with outstanding views over the Alkham Valley. Self catering studio accommodation for 2 adults incl. bathroom and king size bed. Its own private 85m2 deck, covered hot tub with TV, in and outdoor speakers, gas bbq & large private gym. The Cabin is nestled away at the top of a hill in our rear garden backing onto woodland. There is a choice of colour scheme; pink or blue. Standard colour is pink but please message us in advance if you would prefer blue.

Luxury apartment near Dover Castle
A beautiful garden level apartment in an historic townhouse moments from Dover Castle, the White Cliffs and the Port. Furnished with antiques and flooded with natural light, this peaceful, self-contained space offers a private entrance, a double bedroom with en-suite, an open-plan lounge, kitchen and study area and use of our charming garden. Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning. Small pets and infants are very welcome and free on-street parking (with permit) is included.

The Mallard - Self Contained Annex near Folkestone
The Mallard is situated in a peaceful cul- de -sac location near Folkestone. With your own separate entrance and independant space you can be sure to feel at home. Situated just 5.9 miles to the Channel Tunnel, 12 miles to Dover Port, 20 minutes drive to Canterbury and ideal if you are attending a wedding at The Old Kent Barn and Hoad Farm. Local amenities within walking distance include; three pubs, local supermarkets, hairdressers and cafe. Hythe seafront is also only a short drive away.

Bell Cottage a Beautiful Little Cottage
Bell Cottage is situated in the rural village of Ringwould in Kent which is one of the oldest villages in the country. Offering stunning walks and views over the countryside towards the coast. Located between our beautiful hometown of Deal, which was voted one of the UK's best seaside towns and Dover, home to the famous White Cliffs and Dover Castle. Both being a short drive away. Our cottage is set back approx 12 metres of the busy main A258. We are approx 2 miles from main Deal town.

Self-contained apartment with amazing views.
Self-contained ground floor holiday apartment with amazing views. It is situated in the heart of White Cliffs Country which is set in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with walks along the iconic White Cliffs of Dover. On the doorstep there are stunning coastal path walks along the White Cliffs of Dover - St. Margarets Bay beach - South Foreland Lighthouse and a national cycle route. This beautiful and peaceful setting is an ideal base to explore White Cliffs Country.

Jubilee Cottage - A Georgian gem by the sea.
Built in the 1760s, Jubilee Cottage is a Grade II, four-storey cottage set in Deal's historic conservation area. The cottage is a pebble's throw from the beach (50 meters), and moments from Deal's High Street with its independent shops, bars and restaurants. Jubilee Cottage is furnished to create a stylish, comfortable, and relaxed space for up to four people - and with a view of the sea from the main bedroom. A great base for exploring Deal and the Kent coast, or just to relax.

The Calf Shed - On A Real Working Farm, AONB, Kent
Breakfast is included! Chilton Farmyard B&B offers an unusual farm stay in Kent, where, if you like, you can meet the calves, cows and ponies. Situated in the peaceful Alkham Valley ( AONB) between Dover and Canterbury, our B&B will cater for anything from family walking holidays to romantic getaways. With a multitude of footpaths, we have the ideal location for a dog-friendly break. Parks, pubs and tea rooms can be included on rambling routes, with many lovely beaches nearby.

Beachfront apartment with stunning sea views
Perfectly located for a seaside getaway, whatever the weather. This 2nd floor apartment sits on the beachfront, within the towns popular conservation area, and with unbeatable sea views from every window. Enjoy the sea air with a stroll along the Pier, or the award winning High Street with its wonderful array of shops, both just a minute away. Recently refurbished with guests comfort leading design, so if a lazy day is preferred, just sit back and watch the boats sail past.

Beautiful bolthole near the White Cliffs of Dover
Located 5 minutes walk away from the White Cliffs of Dover, the granary is a converted timber frame building set in the garden of a 16th century Kentish farmhouse and 1 km away from the beautiful seaside village of St Margaret's-at-Cliffe. Featuring exposed beams, wattle and daub walls and many original features including staddlestones and a handcrafted spiral staircase leading to a mezzanine sleeping area, the granary has a lovely feel and is very light, warm and cosy.

Entire Garden Flat with king size bed.
Lovely large victorian Garden Flat with King Size Bed. Entire use inc. off street parking & garden in the Kent Downs in an area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB). Previously part of a convent in the historic village of Temple Ewell. Close to Dover port & the Eurotunnel terminal. A 4 min walk from Kearsney railway station, direct HS1 trains to London from Dover station. 1 min to bus stop 20 mins to Canterbury. 5 mins walk to beautiful Kearsney Abbey.

Old Smock Windmill in rural Kent
Old Smock Mill is a romantic place for couples. The atmosphere inside is peaceful and relaxing. Everything is designed to unwind you from the moment you walk in. It is surrounded by the lovely Kent countryside where you can ramble and refresh yourselves by perhaps ending the day in one of the great pubs cosy by a log fire in Winter or in Summer in an English garden. Guests have said how hard it is to tear themselves away, it truly is a treasure to find.
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When is the best time to visit Dover?
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| Avg. price | R1,986 ZAR | R1,849 ZAR | R1,798 ZAR | R2,209 ZAR | R2,277 ZAR | R2,311 ZAR | R2,209 ZAR | R2,328 ZAR | R1,986 ZAR | R1,883 ZAR | R1,986 ZAR | R2,174 ZAR |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Dover?
Dover experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers averaging around 68°F (20°C) and winters around 40°F (4°C). The city receives rainfall throughout the year with autumn being the wettest season. Snowfall in winter is rare but possible.
What are some of the best things to do in Dover?
Visitors to Dover frequently explore the iconic White Cliffs, delve into history at Dover Castle, or marvel at the bronze age boat in the Dover Museum. The South Foreland Lighthouse also attracts many with its panoramic coastal views.
What is the best time of year to visit Dover?
Summer, from June to August, is the most popular time to visit Dover due to pleasant weather. This period also coincides with events like the Dover Regatta, a traditional seaside festival, and The Western Heights Open Weekend showcasing Dover's military history.
What are the best places to stay in Dover?
Central Dover is often suggested for its proximity to main attractions like Dover Castle. The waterfront area near the Dover Marina is also popular for its sea views and access to dining options. Alternatively, the St. Margaret's Bay area provides a more tranquil, countryside setting.
What are the best places to visit in Dover?
The White Cliffs of Dover, Dover Castle, and Dover Museum are the most popular places to visit. For nature lovers, Samphire Hoe and South Foreland Lighthouse are frequently suggested. The Roman Painted House is also a remarkable historical site.
What are some hiking trails in Dover?
Dover has several inviting trails such as the White Cliffs of Dover walk offering breathtaking seaside views, or the peaceful walks in River Dour for a more woodland experience. For a longer trek, the Saxon Shore Way trail spans 160 km along the coast and through the countryside.
What are some family activities to do in Dover?
Families in Dover can have fun exploring the interactive exhibits at Dover Museum, walking around the scenic Samphire Hoe, or spending a day discovering the ancient Dover Castle. Howletts Wild Animal Park, located 16 km from Dover, is also a frequently suggested place for families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Dover?
Day trips from Dover often include visits to the historic city of Canterbury, exploring the medieval Leeds Castle, or taking a stroll in the beautiful countryside of the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The charming town of Sandwich, just 16 km away, is another popular choice.
Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Dover?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 apartment rentals in Dover featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do apartment rentals in Dover have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with wifi in Dover. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Dover have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with free parking in Dover. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Dover have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a kitchen in Dover. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Dover?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Dover. Choose from more than 10 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.
What types of vacation rentals are available in Dover?
Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Dover. From over 60 house rentals to over 20 apartment rentals, we've got you covered.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Dover?
Experience the best of Dover with our apartment rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Dover?
Dover has more than 10 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
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Dover vacation rentals start at R342 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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120 of Dover vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Dover stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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