Title: 5 bedroom accommodation in St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=91730436&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 5 bedroom accommodation in St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh Cottage in Romney Marsh with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for 5 bedroom accommodation in St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh ![Dishwasher, highchair - 5 bedroom accommodation in St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh (St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91740000/91730500/91730436/d065d43a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - 5 bedroom accommodation in St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh (St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91740000/91730500/91730436/51bd422c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - 5 bedroom accommodation in St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh (St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91740000/91730500/91730436/e25e8acc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace - 5 bedroom accommodation in St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh (St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91740000/91730500/91730436/5d5f8e92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 5 bedroom accommodation in St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh (St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91740000/91730500/91730436/9446c9bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Alongside the miniature railway line, The Jolly Boat is a haven for family gatherings and nature lovers. Relax by the woodburner in the spacious living room or explore the southeast Kent coast from this characterful holiday home. Unwind in the enclosed rear garden with patio, enjoy meals prepared in a well-equipped kitchen, and discover local attractions like St Marys Bay beach just a 10-minute stroll away. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 5 bedroom accommodation in St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh Located alongside the miniature railway line, this characterful and spacious holiday home is in a great spot for family gatherings, cyclists, walkers and nature lovers to explore the stunning southeast Kent coast.. All on the Ground Floor: Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner Kitchen/dining room: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher Utility Room: Freezer, Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 4: Bunk (3ft) Beds (Children Only) Bedroom 5: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included, remainder available locally. Travel cot and highchair. Enclosed rear garden with patio, garden furniture and electric barbecue. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: Sorry, no hen or stag parties. Families and couples only.. Located alongside the miniature railway line, this characterful and spacious holiday home is in a great spot for family gatherings, cyclists, walkers, and nature lovers to explore the stunning southeast Kent coast. The Jolly Boat is a five-bedroomed holiday home, situated alongside the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch narrow gauge railway line and open fields. A perfect peaceful retreat for large families and friends to gather and explore the local area. A well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals, a spacious living room with a log burner and private garden to enjoy the sunshine. Built around 1909 by the RFC Royal Flying Corps by 1919 the RFC moved to Manston and the four airfield buildings were acquired by a local builder and converted into dwellings, two of which were purchased by the author Edith Nesbit (The Railway Children) with her husband who had been the skipper of the Woolwich ferry, they named them Long Boat and Jolly Boat. The property has several pieces of furniture owned by the author which remain in use to this day. The sandy beach of St Marys Bay is a 10-minute stroll from the property, past a family friendly pub, local supermarket, and traditional fishmongers. A vast beach at low tide is ideal for beach games and ideal for flying kites with a promenade that takes you to Dymchurch and beyond, safe for cyclists old and young. Enjoy traditional seaside fare at Dymchurch with its amusement park, eateries and micropub New Romney high street, home to independent retailers, restaurants and a local supermarket is a 5-minute drive from the property. The miniature railway runs from Hythe and stops at Dymchurch, St Marys Bay, New Romney, Romney Sands and Dungeness which is a truly unique location. A haven for artists and fisherfolk alike, visit Derek Jarman’s house and garden, climb the lighthouse, view local artists work in their studios, the RSPB reserve and have locally caught fish at the local inn and restaurant. The Romney Marsh is known for its natural beauty, sense of solitude and big skies and has been dubbed the "Fith continent" in recognition of its uniqueness. Local attractions include Littlestone golf club, Cinemarsh 46 seat cinema, and Lydd Karting circuit. Visit the Romney Marsh visitor’s centre to make the most of your time in the area. Free WiFi Families or couples only. No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Fishing - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Chalet | Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58150000/58142800/58142733/0148e818.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Caravan Nearby Hastings, Coghurst Hall Park Hastings - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as su-UK43169-UK43169 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.01152%2C0.97514&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AfmTK04mGo8wUT7VWQGMwYxVKgQ=) St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh #### What's nearby - Dymchurch Beach \- 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - Dymchurch Amusement Park \- 3 min drive \- 3.0 km - Port Lympne Wild Animal Park \- 10 min drive \- 11.8 km - Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Gardens \- 14 min drive \- 13.1 km - White Cliffs of Dover \- 34 min drive \- 39.1 km #### Getting around - St. Mary's Bay Station - 1 min walk #### Restaurants - ‪The Ship Inn - ‬4 min drive - ‪Shepherd & Crook - ‬6 min drive - ‪City Of London - ‬3 min drive - ‪New Romney Grill - ‬5 min drive - ‪Ivys Kitchen - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 5 bedroom accommodation in St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at 5 bedroom accommodation in St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh? ### What time is check-out at 5 bedroom accommodation in St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh? ### Where is 5 bedroom accommodation in St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 5 bedroom accommodation in St Mary’s Bay, near Romney Marsh Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sean W. Oct 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic family accomodation A very high quality property, with plenty of space and everything that you could possibly need. ##### Sean W. 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