[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Pass the Keys | The Sea Retreat Apartment in Herne Bay with kitchen and fireplace ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113610000/113601700/113601669/2f0c027c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113610000/113601700/113601669/c8d157da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113610000/113601700/113601669/2b1c9348.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113610000/113601700/113601669/9885dcb5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113610000/113601700/113601669/80eb05d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Pass the Keys | The Sea Retreat provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom603 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Pass the Keys | The Sea Retreat Welcome to Apartment 4 at 31 Central Parade, a beautiful seaside escape in the heart of Herne Bay. Located right in front of the sea, this charming flat offers stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. Charming and elegant space with a welcoming feel. 1-Bed Flat with Stunning Interiors. Perfect for up to two guests this stylish space offers a beautifully designed living room, a spacious bathroom, and a well-equipped kitchen, making it ideal for a comfortable stay. Whether you're here for work or leisure, you'll love the cosy atmosphere and modern amenities. Flat 4 provides the perfect balance of relaxation and convenience, with everything you need for a memorable stay. Book now and enjoy a delightful retreat! The apartment is directly on the sea front and there Is paid parking on the road directly outside. There are also various car parks nearby and roads near to the flat where there is free parking such Beacon Hill and it’s surrounding roads which is a 5 mins walk. This property comes equipped with the following: 2 dishwasher tablets, 2 washing machine tablets, 1 washing up liquid, 1 Antibacterial spray, 1 Kitchen roll, enough toilet roll for at least 2-3 days, 2 black bin liners, 2 white bin liners. We also provide all bed linen, bath and hand towels and toiletries for guests Our home is perfectly equipped for family holidays! And we hope to have the pleasure of hosting you soon. Pass the Keys® provides a hotel standard of service for short-let properties. The property is professionally maintained and cleaned. We guarantee professionally cleaned linens and toiletries. We also provide 24/7 guest support and local personal service before and during your stay. The local community-based team of Pass the Keys® personally inspects the property and certifies the home has met Pass the Keys®’s Property Readiness Standard. IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process. The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay. Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property. Pets - not allowed Smoking - not allowed ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 603 square feet ## Similar properties ![Family Triple Room, Multiple Beds | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11590000/11588500/11588479/c019c1cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Continental Whitstable - 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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 3944816 ## 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%7C51.37297%2C1.13176&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wMjeFpPfEniDimmjozX2MCnwRvM=) Herne Bay #### What's nearby - Herne Bay East Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Herne Bay Central Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - Tankerton Beach - 8 min drive - 6.8 km - Whitstable Beach - 10 min drive - 8.7 km - Whitstable Harbour - 10 min drive - 8.7 km #### Getting around - Herne Bay Station - 18 min walk - London (SEN-Southend) - 105 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Saxon Shore - ‬5 min walk - ‪Parkerville - ‬3 min walk - ‪Makcari's Fish And Chips - ‬3 min walk - ‪Druids Head - ‬3 min walk - ‪Hot Cafe - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pass the Keys | The Sea Retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Pass the Keys | The Sea Retreat located? > Situated in Herne Bay, this apartment building is steps from Herne Bay East Beach and The Kings Hall. Herne Bay Central Beach and Barnes Wallis Statue are also within 10 minutes. Herne Bay Station is 18 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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