Guidebook for West Hythe
Food Scene
Local brewery which also serves great food in The Hatch! Just a short walk down the hill, it is on the left after passing the Royal Military Canal.
Unit Number 1 Master Brewery
Local brewery which also serves great food in The Hatch! Just a short walk down the hill, it is on the left after passing the Royal Military Canal.
Local fishmonger that has a delicious brunch which can be eaten on the scenic beachfront.
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Griggs Of Hythe
Range RoadLocal fishmonger that has a delicious brunch which can be eaten on the scenic beachfront.
Cantilevered over Folkestone Harbour with panoramic floor to ceiling views of the English Channel, Rocksalt’s ethos is built around seasonality, locality, and simplicity.
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Rocksalt
4-5 Fish MarketCantilevered over Folkestone Harbour with panoramic floor to ceiling views of the English Channel, Rocksalt’s ethos is built around seasonality, locality, and simplicity.
Coppers
26 Prospect RdGreat Indian food from all regions.
Houses over 100 artistic enterprises within its cobbled centre. Explore pastel-painted studio-galleries, and indulge in quirky stores, laid-back bars and chic eateries.
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The Creative Quarter
34 The Old High StHouses over 100 artistic enterprises within its cobbled centre. Explore pastel-painted studio-galleries, and indulge in quirky stores, laid-back bars and chic eateries.
Head here for some delicious pub grub and great ambience. If you plan on drinking (which you should) book a taxi; it’s only about 20 minutes from the house.
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The Five Bells Inn
The StreetHead here for some delicious pub grub and great ambience. If you plan on drinking (which you should) book a taxi; it’s only about 20 minutes from the house.
Great breakfast place or place to end up for a pint after hiking the trails around the house.
The Bistro at Lympne Castle
The StreetGreat breakfast place or place to end up for a pint after hiking the trails around the house.
Call early for delivery to the house as we are technically out of their delivery zone; they make exceptions when they are not too busy. Alternatively drive to Sandgate where it is located which is a lovely beachfront town.
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Roka Pizza Sandgate
91 Sandgate High StCall early for delivery to the house as we are technically out of their delivery zone; they make exceptions when they are not too busy. Alternatively drive to Sandgate where it is located which is a lovely beachfront town.
We love everything about Hide and Fox. From the team that takes care of you to the food and ambience. Be sure to have Marina mix you up a special cocktail!
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Hide and Fox Restaurant
The GreenWe love everything about Hide and Fox. From the team that takes care of you to the food and ambience. Be sure to have Marina mix you up a special cocktail!
Henry's Wine Bar & Chocolate Cafe
152-154 High StreetGreat chocolate and wonderful owners!
Moorish setting with delightful dishes. It’s also a fishmonger so grab some for cooking later!
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Dungeness Fish Hut
Dungeness RoadMoorish setting with delightful dishes. It’s also a fishmonger so grab some for cooking later!
Sightseeing
Dover Castle is a medieval castle in Dover, Kent, England. It was founded in the 11th century and has been described as the "Key to England" due to its defensive significance throughout history. It is the largest castle in England.
We highly recommend exploring The Underground Hospital which was the A&E for injured military.
Dover Castle - The Underground Hospital
Dover Castle is a medieval castle in Dover, Kent, England. It was founded in the 11th century and has been described as the "Key to England" due to its defensive significance throughout history. It is the largest castle in England.
We highly recommend exploring The Underground Hospital which was the A&E for injured military.
For the past 90 years the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway has been an integral part of the landscape of Hythe and the Romney Marsh. Known as “Kent’s Mainline in Miniature”, their world famous one-third full size Steam & Diesel locomotives have powered their way along the 13½ miles of track from the Cinque Port town of Hythe and terminating in Dungeness; a National Nature Reserve and one of the largest shingle landscapes in the world.
Dymchurch Station
For the past 90 years the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway has been an integral part of the landscape of Hythe and the Romney Marsh. Known as “Kent’s Mainline in Miniature”, their world famous one-third full size Steam & Diesel locomotives have powered their way along the 13½ miles of track from the Cinque Port town of Hythe and terminating in Dungeness; a National Nature Reserve and one of the largest shingle landscapes in the world.
Entertainment & Activities
Action Watersports
1 Dengemarsh Road Wakeboarding, water-skiing or even flyboarding.
Parks & Nature
Walk, run or bike alongside. Or grab the kayak in the garage. You often see the giraffe and antelope roaming in the animal park!
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Royal Military Canal
Walk, run or bike alongside. Or grab the kayak in the garage. You often see the giraffe and antelope roaming in the animal park!
Set over 600 acres, Port Lympne is home to the UK’s most authentic safari experience, The African Experience – 100 acres alive with African animals. Join safari vehicles to see animals including zebras and giraffes wandering freely then head off on foot around the rest of the park to see the big cats and primates.
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Port Lympne Reserve Giraffe Cottage
Aldington RoadSet over 600 acres, Port Lympne is home to the UK’s most authentic safari experience, The African Experience – 100 acres alive with African animals. Join safari vehicles to see animals including zebras and giraffes wandering freely then head off on foot around the rest of the park to see the big cats and primates.
Essentials
Waitrose & Partners
Queen StreetSainsbury's
19 Military RdShopping
Ashford Designer Outlet
Some go to Ashford just for this outlet mall!
Getting Around
Just 8 miles from the house, The Channel Tunnel (also nicknamed the Chunnel) is a 50.45-kilometre (31.35 mi) rail tunnel linking Folkestone, Kent, in the United Kingdom, with Coquelles, Pas-de-Calais, near Calais in northern France, beneath the English Channel at the Strait of Dover. Just drive onto the train and you are in France in 35 minutes!
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Eurotunnel
Ashford RoadJust 8 miles from the house, The Channel Tunnel (also nicknamed the Chunnel) is a 50.45-kilometre (31.35 mi) rail tunnel linking Folkestone, Kent, in the United Kingdom, with Coquelles, Pas-de-Calais, near Calais in northern France, beneath the English Channel at the Strait of Dover. Just drive onto the train and you are in France in 35 minutes!