Shell House
10 guests
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5 bedrooms, 7 beds
2 bathrooms
+1 extra toilet
sq/ft
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Looking for a British seaside stay? This might just be the ticket. Located just fifty yards from Camber Sands beach, this coastal home is perfect for beach-loving groups and families. Roll out of bed and enjoy a coffee in the private garden before walking the few steps to the beach. You can spend all day there, or you can hop in the car and visit coastal towns like Rye and Dungeness. In the evening, share a home-cooked meal in the large dining area, or pop back to the beach for some good old fish and chips.
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What to expect
Highlights
Wander cobbled streets and old pubs in Rye, ten-minute drive away
Go for a sandy stroll along Camber Sands beach, fifty yards away
Lounge outside in the private terrace for long lunches or evening drinks
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Home truths
Starter toiletries are provided. However, you will want to stock up on other essentials such as coffee and tea, as these are not included.
Self-check-in is available here. You'll either pick up the keys at a nearby property or use a lockbox on the premises. Your host will confirm instructions before your arrival.
Your host uses a third-party platform called Truvi for ID verification and to manage damage deposits independently from Plum Guide. They'll send you a link to fill out when you book.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Garden
Bedrooms & bathrooms
5 bedrooms, 7 beds
2 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Extras
Additional fees
Mid-stay housekeeping can be organised for an additional fee – please enquire with your host for details.
Up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you for an additional £20 per stay.
Your host will consider filming enquiries by pre-arrangement for an additional fee.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Camber
There are few places in the UK that can claim to be well known for just one thing. But this little village near the medieval town of Rye wouldn’t have existed if it wasn’t for its big claim to fame. On a stretch of coast known for its pebbly shores, its mile upon mile of sandy beach really stands out from the crowd. With views towards atmospheric Dungeness at one...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Climb the Tower at Church of Saint Mary
Explore the historic Church of Saint Mary in Rye, a place of worship that offers breathtaking views of the town and surrounding countryside from its climbable bell tower. Don't miss the magnificent stained glass windows and the charming gift shop.
Dine at The Mermaid Inn
Step into history at this 15th-century inn with lavish furnishings. Indulge in the best pub food, including their famous day boat catch and vegan options. The cosy atmosphere and friendly staff make for an unforgettable experience.
Enjoy Traditional Fish and Chips at Marino's
Indulge in delicious, old-school fish and chips at Marino's Fish Bar. With generous portions, moist cod, and perfectly fluffy chips, this simple and relaxed restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers.
Stay at The Gallivant
A classy boutique hotel with beautifully designed rooms, a delightful garden, and top-notch service. Enjoy the amazing selection of locally-sourced food and wines, and indulge in a spa treatment for a dreamy summer break away.
Get around
Airport
Lydd - London Ashford
22 min
Rochester
1 hr 10 min
Manston International
1 hr 31 min
Train station
Rye
16 min
Bus stop
Pontins
2 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
3 min
Cafe
3 min
Pharmacy
19 min
Points of interest
Beach
Camber Sands
6 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 11:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Matt
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. This expert team manages a portfolio of homes with a mission to provide the best possible homestay experience to their guests. Their 24/7 Guest Support team is on hand to ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible.
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