KENTSTAYCATION
IN ASSOCIATION WITH
48 Hours in FOLKESTONE , HYTHE AND ROMNEY MARSH CONT .
AFTERNOON Explore more of the Marsh and delve deeper into an iconic rural landscape that ’ s inspired art , music , and literature for hundreds of years . Discover England ’ s only desert at Dungeness , and explore the rugged beauty of the area at the RSPB Reserve . This striking , other-worldly landscape is as appealing to peaceful bird watchers as it is to thrill-seeking kitesurfers !
DINNER The Pilot , Dungeness Known for their famous fish dishes and located on the only desert in the UK , The Pilot has been serving up fantastic food that all the locals have been enjoying . Don ’ t forget to check out the mouth watering special boards for some truly delicious dinner options .
WHERE TO STAY With three distinct locations , this stretch of coast offers a multitude of accommodation options that are as varied and interesting as its coastline .
The beautiful boutique hotel , The View Folkestone ( www . viewhotelfolkestone . co . uk ), offers exactly what its name suggests , spectacular views of the beach beyond . The comfortable , modernised hotel rooms are tastefully decorated whilst still retaining many period features and charm .
Or you can up the luxe factor along the coast at the Hythe Imperial Hotel . The stunning Victorian building has stood at the heart of the seaside town for hundreds of years . Guests can not only bask in fresh sea air and stunning panoramic views , but also enjoy a host of acclaimed dining options including afternoon tea , indulgent roast dinners and á la carte Indian fusion ; find bliss at the spa ; or even partake in a round or two of golf .
THE FOLKESTONE MERMAID © Visit Kent
* Article is for inspiration for travel only when it is safe and responsible to do so . Many featured attractions and restaurants remain closed in line with Government guidelines but look forward to welcoming you in the hopefully not too distant future .
In partnership with Kent Staycation , Visit Kent & The Folkestone & Hythe District Tourism Business Advisory Board .
For more inspirational ideas for things to do in Kent , visit www . visitkent . co . uk .
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