Knot Stranded Getaways
1 hr 30 min

Whitstable

About 1 hr 30 min by train from London

A Kent fishing town known for oysters, beach huts and harbor sunsets.

Why locals go

Oysters and sea air without a long trip.

Visiting London?

At 1 hr 30 min by train, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in London for your flight home.

What to book

  • Oyster tasting at the harbor
  • Beach hut stroll
  • Cycle the Crab and Winkle Way to Canterbury

Where to stay

One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:

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Date ideas

For two

  • Oysters and sunset on the shingle beach
  • Seaside cottage stay

With friends

  • Harbor market and oysters
  • Cycle to Canterbury

When to go

April to October.