The Old Spy Headquarters is a charming two-bedroom apartment located in Folkestone, Kent, directly opposite the beach with stunning views of the French coast from the balcony. Housed in a Grade II listed former spy headquarters from World War I, the apartment offers a wealth of history and character, including a historic blue plaque commemorating its use as a training ground for spies from Britain, France, and Belgium. The interior features a spacious living area with bay windows and French doors leading to the balcony, a fully-equipped kitchen, two double bedrooms, and a family-sized bathroom. The high ceilings add to the grandeur of the space, making it a comfortable and inviting retreat for up to four guests.
The location of The Old Spy Headquarters offers easy access to local amenities such as pubs, restaurants, and an outdoor cinema, as well as nearby attractions like the Harbour Arm, Sunny Sands beach, Lower Leas Coastal Park, and the Leas promenade. Guests can explore the town's art trail, visit historic landmarks like Martello Towers and Dover Castle, and take day trips to nearby towns such as Deal, Canterbury, and Ashford. The apartment is also conveniently located for travel to London and France, making it an ideal base for exploring the best of Kent and the surrounding coastline.
Overall, The Old Spy Headquarters provides a unique and comfortable accommodation option in Folkestone, combining historic charm with modern amenities and easy access to a variety of local attractions and activities. Whether guests are looking to relax by the sea, immerse themselves in local culture, or explore the nearby towns and landmarks, this apartment offers a convenient and inviting retreat for a memorable stay in the South of England.
Weekly price from £412
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