The Lookout

16 South Road, Hythe, CT21 6AR, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.8/10! <small>(score from <b>10</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.4
Scored 9.4
Superb
Rated superb
10 reviews
a living room with a couch and a tv at The Lookout in Hythe
a bedroom with a bed and a table with a lamp at The Lookout in Hythe
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The Lookout

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  • Entire apartment
  • 700 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Bath
  • Non-smoking rooms

Located in Hythe, 100 metres from Hythe Beach and 2.9 km from Sandgate Beach, The Lookout provides accommodation with free WiFi and water sports facilities. The property is around 6.8 km from Folkestone Central Railway Station, 7.9 km from Folkestone Harbour and 20 km from Dover Priory Station. The property is non-smoking and is situated 6.5 km from Eurotunnel UK. The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Hythe, like snorkelling, diving and cycling. If you would like to discover the area, fishing, canoeing and hiking are possible in the surroundings. White Cliffs of Dover is 28 km from The Lookout, while Canterbury East Train Station is 28 km away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 106 km from the accommodation.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.8
High score for Hythe
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  • Victoria
    Estonia Estonia
    “Great location, all the facilities that we needed to self-cater - and a wonderfully big and comfortable bed. Very friendly and communicative host.”
  • Jean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “we were in fact upgraded to “Ahoy There” which is the flat below The Lookout as there was a double booking for the latter. It was a lovely clean and a well looked after flat, very close to the beach. town centre a 10 minute walk away”
  • Jane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “although the stairs are quite steep and once in the apartment I couldn’t be more delighted ( and I am very fussy). Everything was very clean and there was plenty of room, everything was in the right place and the views were spectacular”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Alstanvy Getaways

Company review score: 9.5Based on 24 reviews from 6 properties
6 managed properties

Company information

I am Joanne, proud owner of Alstanvy Getaways, which includes six beautiful holiday lets in Kent, the Garden of England. Three 2 bedroom seaside apartments on the coast in Hythe, one stunning townhouse in the heart of Folkestone sleeping 6 and two stylish 1 bedroom apartments in Royal Tunbridge Wells town centre.

Property information

The Lookout is a thoughtfully designed Best of British two bedroom flat in a gorgeous converted Victorian building just five minute walk from the town centre. Designed with a nod to British vintage, The Lookout makes for a perfect base - whether you are a couple looking for a romantic weekend away, or a family with children wanting to explore the area - you couldn't get a much better location than The Lookout! The stylish Lounge/fully fitted Kitchen has incredible views across the adjacent playing fields onto Hythe Town Centre, the stunning St Leonard's Church and the pretty village of Saltwood on the hill. The handmade Sofology sofa is incredibly comfortably - you can curl up here for hours enjoying the latest box set or just taking in the view. The stylish navy velvet seat by the window means you can really enjoy the view. In the corner of the room is a stylish dining area for four people. The fully equipped grey gloss kitchen makes for a perfect home from home base with all the amenities you need to cook up a storm - including a kettle, toaster and microwave. At the rear end of the apartment, accessed via a split level hallway, the dual aspect Master bedroom has...

Neighbourhood information

A hidden gem on the Kent coast, Hythe is a quaint coastal town with a multitude of charming shops and eateries just a 5 minute walk from The Lookout. So much to do within walking distance/short drive - Port Lymphe Safari, the miniature Railway, Dymchurch funfair, Dover Castle - not forgetting the beach which is practically on your doorstep! 10 min drive from the M20, 6 miles from Eurotunnel, 20 min from Dover Ferry. 4 miles from Folkestone offering 50 min high speed train into London

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Lookout
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
Outdoor & View
  • View
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

The Lookout takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 100 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about TRY 4029. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

1 cot available upon request.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 22

Mastercard Visa Cash The Lookout accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of £100 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Lookout

  • The Lookout offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Beach

  • The prices at The Lookout may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at The Lookout is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The Lookout has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The Lookout can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The Lookout is 500 yards from the centre of Hythe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.