Enjoy a relaxing country cottage holiday in the laid-back village of Eastchurch on the Isle of Sheppey, an island which lies just off the north coast of mainland Kent and is connected to the mainland by bridge.
What Eastchurch offers for Self-Catering Breaks
Whether for a log cabin holiday or a rural retreat break, Eastchurch is a great place to get away from it all and is a good choice for nature enthusiasts visiting Kent. Eastchurch is well located for discovering some of the best of the Isle of Sheppey on a self-catering break; just a short drive from the island’s picturesque coastline and close to two beautiful nature reserves.
Stay in Eastchurch and discover what the Isle of Sheppey has to Offer
Visitors choose to holiday in the Isle of Sheppey for its rich wildlife, scenic landscapes and beautiful coastline (including blue-flag award winning beaches at Minster Leas and Sheerness). The largest of these nature reserves is the Elmley National Nature Reserve, which is characterised by its expansive meadows and extensive waterways. This nature reserve is part of a family-run farm and is home to a variety of wildlife, including hares, butterflies, dragonflies and birds of prey. The smaller Swale National Nature Reserve, is a grazing marsh with a significant waterfowl population.
While staying in Eastchurch, be sure to visit the picturesque coast, which is less than 10 minutes away by car, and make the most of the island’s scenic walkways and trails. Award winning beaches await at Sheerness and Minster Leas. For a good choice of shops and places to eat and drink head to the island’s main town, Sheering, which is just half an hour away. If you want to visit the mainland, it’s very easily accessible as it’s
only a short drive away.
Choose the Best Accommodation for your stay
Eastchurch makes for a wonderful holiday destination for anyone who loves the great outdoors and enjoys being amongst nature. Whether you opt to rent a secluded rural retreat, a country house or a hidden cabin, choose to stay in Eastchurch and you’ll be well placed for discovering some of the best that the Isle of Sheppey has to offer.
Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Eastchurch, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Kent.