We stayed here for two nights - it's in a great central position for exploring the area. It's a delightful, thatched cottage (formerly an inn) and we had a clean, light and airy room. It was all very well appointed. The owners made us feel very welcome. We tried out two of their recommendations for evening meals - the Red... More

We stayed at the Old Ship for 5 days in August and we loved it! Friendly hosts, extensive breakfast, nice spaceous, spotless room, perfect location. Good food at walking distance. Situated in a cute little village but only 15 min. to Canterbury / seaside... We would definitely recommend this B&B. Couple from Belgium with 4-year old More

Booked a one night stay. Great experience with clean and cozy rooms, and a delicious cooked English breakfast with fresh fruits from the garden. Would certainly return! More

We had a lovely night at The Old Ship. We were at a wedding at Knowlton Court nearby and Cheryl helpfully arranged a taxi for us to get there. The room was well presented with a small, but pleasant bathroom. We didn't spend much time there in the evening, but had a lovely morning with a home cooked breakie complete... More

Absolutely the best! Lovely room, comfortable bed. Perfect bathroom. Everything spotless. Marvellous breakfast with everything freshly made including bowls of Kent cherries and strawberries. And delightful welcoming hosts. We felt throughly at home. More

We had the most relaxing stay.Made to feel very welcome,nothing was too much trouble.Our room was super clean and super comfy.Delicious breakfast.Excellant location to stay to explore very unspoilt and beautiful part of Kent. More

2 TC's - 73 yo & 83 brother & sister on 6weeks car tour of UK & Ireland couldn't have had a better start for their holiday of a lifetime Cheryl & Clive could not have been more welcoming or hospitable, Unique experience to stay in a house that was built over 150 years before our country waqs settled by... More

Run by Clive and Cheryl Barker, The Old Ship was my beginning and end of a month long trip in the UK. Not only were Clive and Cheryl wonderful to deal with as Innkeepers, they could not have been more helpful in assisting me with travel arrangements and suggestions. They saved me time and money on my return to London... More

Made to feel very welcome. Cheryl & Clive were very friendly and accommodating of my needs - varied breakfast times etc. The bed was the most comfortable I have slept on - including my own! The breakfast provided a wide choice and plenty of it to set me up for the day. Having sampled a number of B&B's in the... More