Just a short stroll away from the beach, this old - world - style guesthouse is set in Dymchurch, next to the Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Steam Railway and only 15 minutes from the Eurotunnel. Named after Dr Syns, a mythical character created by actor and author Russel Thorndyke, the Dr Syns Guesthouse dates back to the 1700s, making it one of the oldest buildings in Dymchurch. It still boasts many of its original features, including wooden beams and traditional open fires. On request, Dr Syns can cater for special occasions and business events. Up to 35 people can be seated and up to 45 can be accommodated buffet - style.
Type of accommodation listed
B&B
Hotel
Guest house
Pub
Hostel
Location of your accommodation
Address
Dr Syns Guest House
24
Ivychurch
East Sussex
TN29 0NY
Official rating
0
Rooms description
Doctor Syn was created by the writer Russell Thorndike in 1915 in his book by the same name. The Doctor was one of the best - known residents of Dymchurch, and went on to lead a secret life as the Scarecrow, leader of a gang of Romney Marsh smugglers. He was also the notorious pirate Captain Clegg. A festival is held every other year in remembrance of the character; The Days of Syn Festival sees events from the books re - enacted on the seashore.
Number of rooms
4
Singles
Doubles
Twins
Triples
Family room
Ensuite
Seaviews
4 poster bed
Air conditioning
Telephone
TV
DVD
Bath
Shower
Hairdyer
Tea/coffee making
Trouser press
Fridge
Internet Wifi
Disabled access
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Families and Pets
Families welcome
Baby friendly
Baby gates
High chairs
Cots
Baby sitting
Pets
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Parking
Free parking
Parking type
Facilities
Garden
Terrace
Bar
Restaurant
Indoor pool
Outdoor pool
Hot tub
Jacuzzi
Gym
Spa
Lift
Room service
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Prices and Payment
Prices for a room start from £55.
Late availability
Late check in
Special offers
Payment types
Cash
Cheques
Credit card
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Activities close by
Fishing
Golf
Cycling
Boating
Swimming
Horse riding
Tennis
Walking
Beach
Sea
Pub
Shops
Restaurant
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Nearest
Airport
Airport shuttle available
Train station
National park
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