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About the camping

Faversham Road, Whitstable, United Kingdom, CT5 4BJ
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Near the Saxon Shore
Great
8.4
/10

The Windermere - A mobile home with a balcony, fireplace, and free parking, located near Whitstable seafront

Situated in Whitstable, The Windermere offers a balcony, free private parking, and free WiFi, with an on-site restaurant and bar. This 2-bedroom mobile home includes a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, and two bathrooms with a hairdryer. Towels and bed linen are provided, and the unit features a seating area with a fireplace. Guests have access to the campground's outdoor swimming pool, kids' pool, and sun loungers. On-site entertainment includes bingo, live music, and evening performances, plus a children's playground and kids' club. A minimarket is available for essentials, and the property provides BBQ facilities, a garden, and outdoor furniture. The Windermere is 2 km from Whitstable Beach, 10 km from the University of Kent, and 11 km from Canterbury West Train Station. Guests can enjoy cycling in the area or relax on the private balcony.

Pros

- The caravan is spacious and well-equipped, with a fireplace and private balcony.

- Quiet at night, with a friendly pub (Oyster Pearl) directly across the road.

- Free parking and WiFi are included, and the location is a two-minute walk from the seafront.

- The on-site restaurant and bar offer convenient dining without leaving the campground.

- Hosts provide detailed directions and are responsive to messages.

Cons

- The twin beds may be too narrow for taller adults (based on guest feedback).

- Mud can accumulate near the entrance after rain, especially when arriving in the dark.

“My exploration revealed a meticulously kept caravan, clean and comfortable, with thoughtful touches like provided kitchen essentials. The location is notably convenient, placing you within easy reach of the seafront and local amenities, including a welcoming pub just across the road.”
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The Windermere offers a variety of site types, including tent sites, family pitches, and cabins, with flexible booking and special offers
Mobile Home
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & Features

The Windermere offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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The Windermere Location

Faversham Road, Whitstable, United Kingdom, CT5 4BJ
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Faversham Road, Whitstable, United Kingdom, CT5 4BJ
Restaurants
Golden Wok Chinese Takeaway
2800 ft
129C Faversham Road
Explore Whitstable
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitstable Harbour
10 minutes' drive
Whitstable Harbour offers stunning views, vibrant shops, and bustling seafood stalls. A favorite spot for local events.
Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery
30 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the town's rich maritime heritage and local art, often featuring temporary exhibitions and free admission.
Whitstable Beach
30 minutes' walk
Whitstable Beach is known for its colorful beach huts and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a day of relaxation and fun.
Saxon Shore Way
25 minutes' walk
This scenic coastal path offers breathtaking views and ample opportunities for walking or birdwatching along the shoreline.
Sailing and Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Local providers offer sailing and kayaking experiences perfect for adventure-seekers. Equipment rental and lessons available.
Tankerton Slopes
45 minutes' walk
A beautiful area for leisurely walks and picnics, with lush green slopes overlooking the sea. Ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Whitstable Golf Course
30 minutes' walk
Golf enthusiasts can tee off at this well-maintained course, offering stunning views and challenges to players of all skill levels.
Golden Wok Chinese Takeaway
11 minutes' walk
This takeaway is beloved for its authentic Chinese dishes, like crispy spring rolls. Perfect for a casual meal.
The Oyster Fishery
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for fresh seafood and a cozy atmosphere, this restaurant serves exquisite oyster dishes. Reservations recommended.
Kings Bingo
30 minutes' walk
A lively bingo hall where guests can enjoy games, prizes, and friendly competition. A great option for a fun night out.
Whitstable Theatre
10 minutes' drive
This venue hosts regular shows including plays and live music, providing a great cultural experience for all ages.
Getting There & Around
City Centre
Whitstable5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
London City (LCY)138 min  ·  56.9 mi
London Gatwick (LGW)159 min  ·  65.8 mi
Train
Whitstable Railway Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  3.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
east oak

Reviews & Ratings

Feedback from campers about their experiences at The Windermere.
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Cosy accommodation
Helpful hosts
Good value
Cons
Cleaning issues
Maintenance needed
Guest reviews
based on 74 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Windermere
How far is The Windermere from Whitstable Beach?
The hotel is located 2 km from Whitstable Beach.
What dining options are available at The Windermere?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar.
What room amenities does The Windermere offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What recreational activities can I enjoy at The Windermere?
Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Windermere?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Windermere?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Windermere?
Nearby attractions include Whitstable Harbour (2 km) and Tankerton Slopes (3 km).
What amenities does The Windermere provide for families?
The hotel offers an indoor play area and outdoor play equipment for children.
What is the distance from The Windermere to Canterbury West Train Station?
The hotel is located 11 km from Canterbury West Train Station.
What is the nearest airport to The Windermere?
London City Airport is located 90 km from the hotel.

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