Our Favourite Dog-Friendly Beaches in Kent

Looking for a day by the sea during your stay?

The Saddlery Barn Retreat is ideally located for exploring some of Kent's best dog-friendly beaches, all within an hour's drive of the barn.

Kent's coastline offers everything from vast open beaches and dramatic chalk cliffs to traditional seaside towns and scenic coastal walks. Whether your dog loves splashing in the waves, chasing a ball across the sand or simply enjoying a long walk with a sea view, you'll find plenty of options within easy reach of The Saddlery Barn Retreat.

We've selected some of our favourite dog-friendly beaches, each offering something a little different. From the wild beauty of Dungeness and the charming cafés of Tankerton and Whitstable to the sandy shores of Kingsgate Bay and Botany Bay, there's a beach to suit every type of adventure.

Pack the lead, grab the dog treats and enjoy a memorable day exploring Kent's beautiful coast before returning to the peace and comfort of The Saddlery Barn Retreat.