Things to do in Kent this Half Term It is hard to believe that the summer is nearly upon us. But with the Union Jack bunting and napkins being tucked away after the Coronation bank holiday, it can only mean that the May half term is right around the corner. We get it, you’re all […]
As we mark 10 years since Camilla Shipton founded Keepers Cottages, we take a trip down memory lane and look back at where Keepers Cottages started and its plans for the future. What was your inspiration behind Keepers Cottages? It all started when I was running my cleaning business. I gradually started working with a […]
Kent is the perfect place for an English wine tour or to taste traditional English ales Kent, also known as the Garden of England, is the perfect place for an English wine tour thanks to its historical importance for growing crops, hops and fruits, Below, we discuss where you can book your wine tasting tour […]
Things to do in Kent this Easter As the evenings are staying lighter for longer, the lambs are starting to spring in the field, and the chocolate eggs are filling the cupboard, it can only mean one thing… Easter! With the school holidays just around the corner we’ve done the planning for you and have […]
Warmer days have arrived, flowers are blooming and we’re counting down the days till the Easter holidays. Experience all the wonders of Springtime that Kent has to offer – lambing, beach walks and plenty of Easter egg hunts! We’ve rounded up some of our top Easter activities for you to enjoy during your stay. Once […]
Deal Regatta and Carnival Week organised by the Deal, Walmer and Kingsdown Regatta Association is packed full of activities and events for the whole family to enjoy. It starts tomorrow (Saturday 25 July) with the family-oriented Teddy Bears picnic on Walmer Green at 3.30pm. Sunday 26 July is action packed with the Deal Tri 10k […]
As lockdown restrictions ease across the country in the coming months, there is light at the end of the tunnel for those stuck at home. If all goes to plan, households will be allowed to travel to self-contained accommodation from 12th April 2021, opening up May half term […]
With so much uncertainty over the future of travel, more and more of us are choosing to book our holidays a little closer to home. 2021 is set to be the year of the Great British staycation, and luckily for us, England is packed full of beautiful getaway destinations. From seaside holidays in Whitstable to […]
Planning ahead for a cottage break on the Kent Coast next year? Look no further. We have put together some of our favourite self-catering spots along the Kent Coast. If you were lucky enough to have a staycation this summer, you’ll know that cottage breaks were a sell out when the government relaxed restrictions on UK cottage […]
Things are looking up for 2021 after a difficult year, and it’s finally time to start looking ahead to next Summer and planning for the perfect Kentish getaway by securing your stay at one of our beautiful Kent Holiday Cottages. The perfect spot for a UK staycation, Kent has everything you could possibly want, with […]
If you are looking for a Christmas holiday cottage in Kent in general, or one of the Kent Coast gems in locations such as Deal, Walmer, Kingsdown, Whitstable or Sandwich, rest assured that you are in the right place! However, we also understand that the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown up a multitude of questions about […]
The government has just announced that, with effect from the 14th September 2020, there are new rules on the permissible size of groups allowed to gather in England. So how will these new rules affect you and any booking for a holiday cottage in Kent you have already made? Or were perhaps thinking about booking? […]
