From the warm welcome on our arrival, to the wave-off at the door two days later, we were thrilled with our choice of accommodation while visiting Deal. Quite apart from our charming balcony room with it's well-stocked tray, the comfortable sitting room and the cracking breakfasts served in the delightful dining room overlooking the garden, we were particularly impressed with... more

My father and I just spent 4 nights in this wonderful guest house. What a friendly welcome from Ann and Richard. They couldn't have been more helpful at any 5* hotel! Ann was more than happy to recommend and book restaurants for us. The bedrooms were superb as were the bathrooms. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee making... more

Like a previous reviewer, we had booked elsewhere in Deal but needed additional nights and were recommended to By the Beach. Well, what luck, we discovered a charming place with the most comfortable room we have had for a long time. The hosts Ann & Richard were delightful and very helpful. Beautiful decor throughout and a wonderful view of their... more

The B and B we chose had double booked the room. (As it turned out this was a stroke of luck) They phoned By the Beach and we set off with no idea what it would be like. It's a lovely house on the seafront heading out of Deal towards Sandwich. It's nice and quiet with views out over the... more

I come from Deal and have stayed in a number of B&B's when coming back to visit family and this B&B is a real gem. Located directly opposite the sea front. We had the front bedroom that has a balcony with a superb view of the coastline and en suite bathroom has a full length window so you can actually... more