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We’re very excited about the new cottages added to our collection, this week on the blog we’ll show you around a few of our favourites. With their individual charm and special locations, each of them would make for an unforgettable stay. Have something specific in mind? Take a look at our whole collection to find something […]

Packing for a holiday can be a stressful task, especially if you’re going away with children. This summer holiday we’ve helped you out by making a list of things you’ll need on any Keepers Cottages holiday. Print this page and you’ll be prepared to make the most of your trip! 1. Sunglasses: The heatwave is […]

Summers in Deal are fun-filled and full of adventure for the whole family. Here are ten reasons we think you should spend your summer here this year. 1.Castles We’re lucky to have not one but two castles in our town. Walmer, with its beautiful grounds and gardens was a favourite of the Queen Mother.  Deal […]

Local shop Dunlin and Diver, have produced a book which takes a look at the homes and interiors of Deal homes. It’s a large coffee table book featuring beautiful images and gives a glimpse inside some of the homes we’d never get to see. Book with us today and stay in one of the homes […]

For many artists, Deal is where they live and work. Many have left behind the crowded scene in London for the village like community in Deal. As a consequence, there’s a wealth of artwork on display in the town. Galleries, boutique stores and studios in the town are spilling over with creative talent. We take […]

Make the most of your time in the garden of England by joining The Wild Kitchen for a foraged feast. Discover the culinary potential of our hedgerows meadows and beaches. A great day out for the whole family. Expert forager Lucia will guide you through local landscapes in search of edible delights. You’ll learn how […]

One of the places you can visit during your stay is the seaside town of Margate. A short drive from Deal, and with plenty to explore. It makes for a great day out during your stay in East Kent. The arrival of the Turner Contemporary in 2011 brought about a resurgence to the town. A […]

Grab the family and head down to East Kent for the May bank holiday and half term. With the weather looking up and so much going on, its the perfect excuse for a family mini break. Book in, to one of our cottages today and start planning your adventures. Book now Sandwich Salutes the 40’s […]

    Your stay in The Garden of England wouldn’t be complete without a trip to Goodnestone Park. A short drive through the Kentish countryside takes you to Goodnestone Park. An 18th-century Palladian house and gardens. Jane Austen visited regularly as her brother lived in Rowling house on the estate for many years. Ursula Buchan […]

With Mother’s day just around the corner, don’t forget to plan something special for the lady in your life. We’ve put together a list of special things to treat her to in the local area, take a look at what’s going on. Mother’s Day High Tea, The Bus Cafe Margate Spend mother’s day on the […]

Although Deal is a small town there’s no shortage of delis, coffee shops and top restaurants on our doorstep. You can’t beat fish and chips, but it’s not the only thing on offer in the town. From breakfast to dinner we’ll take you through some of our foodie highlights.  The Frog and Scot– Deal High […]