insideKENT Magazine Issue 146 - June 2024 | Page 107

GUIDE
Keepers Cottages ’ Folkestone Terrace The Radnor Arms
Steep Street Coffee House
SUMPTUOUS STAYS
THE VIEW HOTEL Primely located near Folkestone ’ s hottest spots with fabulous panoramic views across the English Channel , The View offers comfortable rooms fit for any occasion and an on-site restaurant serving fresh seafood and delightful summer dishes .
KEEPERS COTTAGES ’ FOLKESTONE TERRACE Pet friendly , and cleverly blending art-deco touches with contemporary design , this quirky holiday home is perfect for a family seaside getaway . Enjoy being just a short walk from the beach and spend your evenings in the cosy sitting room complete with log burner .
BEST WESTERN CLIFTON HOTEL Dating back to 1864 , this Victorian-style hotel attracts guests with its grand decor , scenic views and historic charm . Home to the renowned Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill , you can also expect excellent dining offerings here .
TOP PUBS IN TOWN
THE PULLMAN Providing Folkestone ’ s buzzing town centre with a Kentish country-style pub since 2014 , The Pullman is known for its friendly atmosphere , comforting dishes and its excellent showcase of produce from Folkestone ’ s food markets .
KIPPS ’ ALEHOUSE For relaxed evenings amongst friends , this inviting Creative Quarter favourite is a must visit . From real ales and refreshing lagers to craft beers and tasteful ciders , Kipps Ale House has got you covered , and then some !
THE RADNOR ARMS Passionate about their locally sourced menu , this recently renovated Victorian pub prides itself on its modern approach to dining and wide range of tipples . Sample acclaimed wines from the Wine Garden of England and pair with an internationally inspired dish .
COFFEE BREAK
STEEP STREET COFFEE HOUSE Influenced by the book cafés of Paris , this Old High Street gem is loved for freshly roasted blends and eats packed with nutritious and wholesome ingredients . Get stuck into a new book , relish the homely ambience and savour a warming cup of coffee .
HARBOUR COFFEE A vibrant and quirky coffee shop and roastery set in a shipping container on the harbour . Since 2018 , the team have been perfecting their specialty roasts to make great tasting coffee and sell their roasts to fellow coffee fanatics .
BREW As well as sweet lattes , creamy mochas and classic americanos , BREW also impresses visitors with its choice of tasty milkshakes , American breakfast dishes and tempting vegan options .
WHERE TO BUY IN ... FOLKESTONE
Redmans , Turketel Road , Folkestone , CT20 Price : £ 1,375,000
A distinctive property that has seen an extensive programme of refurbishment , remodelling and extension with attention to detail evident throughout every aspect and an emphasis focused on creating an exceptional family home with accommodation designed to compliment a modern lifestyle .
Complete with an exquisitely detailed interior with a high end finish throughout , including a bespoke lighting scheme and Nobilia German kitchen , the accommodation radiates from a beautiful reception hall and is concentrated to the rear of the house overlooking the south facing garden . This includes an exceptionally generous , open plan kitchen , dining and living space with an impressive kitchen installation featuring integrated appliances and quartz work surfaces .
On the first floor there are five bedrooms , the principal suite incorporating a dressing room and a luxuriously appointed ensuite shower room , a theme which continues throughout the family bath and shower rooms . There are three further bedrooms .
Outside of the property is a spacious driveway , and to the rear a 95ft south facing garden that holds a newly laid terrace providing the perfect area for alfresco dining and entertaining .
This property is attractively set in a prime West End location and is just moments away from Folkestone West Station , Folkestone Central and the scenic Leas Promenade .
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