
Little Shack is a one-bedroom cabin sitting directly on the shoreline at St Mary's Bay in Dymchurch, Kent. Part of a beachfront development with direct beach access, this cabin has a private entrance and a calm, considered feel throughout carefully chosen finishes and clean contemporary lines give it real character.
Dymchurch sits on the Kent coast with open beaches, flat cycling country and the famous Romney Marsh on the doorstep. The Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway runs about a mile away. On site you'll find a shared outdoor hot tub, sauna, steam room, seasonal swimming pool and a licensed bar with a pizza oven.
The cabin sleeps 2 and has one king-size bedroom dressed with quality linen.
Little Shack is a one-bedroom cabin sitting directly on the shoreline at St Mary's Bay in Dymchurch, Kent. Part of a beachfront development with direct beach access, this cabin has a private entrance and a calm, considered feel throughout carefully chosen finishes and clean contemporary lines give it real character.
Dymchurch sits on the Kent coast with open beaches, flat cycling country and the famous Romney Marsh on the doorstep. The Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway runs about a mile away. On site you'll find a shared outdoor hot tub, sauna, steam room, seasonal swimming pool and a licensed bar with a pizza oven.
The cabin sleeps 2 and has one king-size bedroom dressed with quality linen. The shower room includes a walk-in shower, WC, bathrobes and complimentary toiletries. The living space features a wood burner and a kitchenette with oven, hob and fridge. The private terrace has a BBQ and garden views.
Nearby: Dungeness Nature Reserve (8 miles, 15 mins), Folkestone Harbour (14 miles, 25 mins), Leeds Castle (28 miles, 40 mins) and Port Lympne Wildlife Park (10 miles, 20 mins).
Little Shack is ideal for couples wanting a proper seaside escape on the Kent coast with beach access, a hot tub and a wood burner waiting when you return.
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Clear sky
Updated: 1 Oct 2026, 2:51am
Vause at Sea is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
4m
(13 feet above sea level)
Vause at Sea sits in a peaceful Kent setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 51.0053550ยฐ N | Longitude: 0.976615ยฐ W
Today's sun times for St. Marys Bay (Thursday, 1 October 2026):
5:55am
Sunrise
4:36pm
Golden Hour
5:36pm
Sunset
This month in St. Marys Bay, you have approximately 11.69 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier hot tub sessions.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Vause at Sea.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
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Discover why our guests keep coming back to Little Shack
Step straight onto the beach at St Mary's Bay from the development. No car needed the shoreline is right there on your doorstep.
The shared outdoor hot tub is available on site alongside a sauna and steam room. Perfect after a day walking the Kent coast.
Curl up beside the wood burner after a day out. It's the focal point of the living area and makes the cabin feel genuinely cosy.
The private terrace has a BBQ and garden views. Dine outside with the sound of the sea it's a great spot on a warm evening.
The development has a licensed bar with a dining area and pizza oven. No need to drive out for a good evening meal.
The shower room comes with complimentary bathrobes and toiletries as standard. Small details that make a real difference on a short break.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Little Shack by car, head into Dymchurch on the B2071 and follow signs towards St Mary's Bay. Free on-site parking is available at the development when you arrive.
The nearest mainline station is Sandling, approximately 10 miles away, with connections from London St Pancras via Folkestone. From there, a taxi or the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway (around 1 mile from the property) can get you to the door.
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