Greatstone, Nr Dungeness
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Greatstone-on-Sea is a small coastal village located in the Shepway district of Kent, England. It is situated on the Romney Marsh, a unique and beautiful area of flat, low-lying land that stretches from Kent to Sussex. The village is known for its long, sandy beach, which is backed by dunes and overlooked by the imposing presence of the Dungeness nuclear power station to the west. The beach is popular with families and is a great spot for swimming and sunbathing. In addition to the beach, Greatstone-on-Sea has a number of other attractions for visitors. The Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, a miniature steam railway, has a station in the village and provides a scenic and unique way to explore the area. The nearby Dungeness National Nature Reserve is a must-visit for nature lovers, with its diverse range of plants and wildlife. For those interested in history, Greatstone-on-Sea is located close to a number of interesting sites, including the medieval town of Rye, the ancient city of Canterbury, and the stunning Leeds Castle. The village itself has a small selection of shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as a popular pub, The Pilot Inn, which offers great food and drink with views out over the sea. Overall, Greatstone-on-Sea is a fantastic destination for a seaside holiday, offering a unique mix of natural beauty, history, and entertainment. For more recommendations on things to do and see check out our travel guides on New Romey & Greatstone, Dungeness, Camber & Rye.