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An open-plan living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows that provide expansive views of the sea. A comfortable sofa and decorative cushions are arranged around a natural fiber ottoman. A dining table for two is visible, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Stunning Beach Front Apartment with secure Parking

Welcome to our stunning beachfront retreat, where modern elegance meets coastal comfort. Nestled along Ramsgate's golden sands, this stylish 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment offers a tranquil escape with breathtaking sea views and direct beach access. Enjoy a coffee at sunrise on the beautiful wrap around terrace or a beautiful meal at sunset - cooked in the fully equipped kitchen. For added convenience, the apartment comes with a covered private parking space - your dream coastal retreat awaits.

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The airy interior features a cozy seating area with a light sofa and a dining space with white chairs surrounding a wooden table. A well-appointed kitchen is visible, equipped with modern appliances. Natural light filters through a skylight, enhancing the refreshing beach theme.
Chalet
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Birchington Chalet

Birchington chalet is 5 minutes walk to the sea or the railway station and the village centre, where you will find all amenities . You’ll love our chalet, it is comfortable airy, has a large walk in shower,a self contained kitchen and secure parking. It is a short walk to Minnis Bay where you can enjoy beach life, then good food and wine while you watch the stunning sunset at The Minnis. We welcome couples, singles, business travellers, cyclists, watersport enthusiasts walkers, and families.

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A sandy beach stretches along the shoreline, with gentle waves lapping at the sand. In the distance, impressive white chalk cliffs rise against a bright blue sky, dotted with fluffy clouds. Footprints in the sand lead toward the water's edge.
Guest suite
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Once a hidden gem, Botany Bay is a short walk away

Just a short walk to the beautiful sandy beach of Botany Bay. The ‘Hide-Away’ is all you need to enjoy a peaceful break by the sea. The property has off road parking with a private entrance. 2 steps lead to the entrance hall and off of this is the bathroom and the main accommodation(1 large room).A small kitchen including: electric cooker, microwave,fridge/freezer and washing machine. The queen size bed has storage. Also a small table and chairs. The property also offers a sunny courtyard.

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A tranquil bedroom displays a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a soft quilt. Two bedside tables with lamps provide soft lighting. A piece of art featuring soft colors hangs above the bed, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the room.
Bungalow
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Paddock Retreat, Broadstairs-Beach, Golf and Walks

Location: Situated in a scenic area, this delightful bungalow is only a fifteen minute walk from Joss bay beach and Stone Bay, two of Broadstairs’ finest beaches, and within easy walking distance from central Broadstairs and the train station. It is very near to the North Foreland Golf Club, the Lighthouse and public footpath through Elmwood Farm, overlooking fields with horses. Horse riding is available at Elmwood Farm and coffee and cakes or a pub meal are on offer in Reading Street

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A spacious lounge area features a three-seater green sofa and a small wooden dining table with two chairs. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Large windows provide natural light, illuminating the light wood flooring and simple wall decor.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Northdown nest with balcony and tree top views

Margate top floor flat, gorgeous interiors, quality bed and bedding. Gorgeous views over the park in the heart of Cliftonville just a stones throw from Northdown road, fully equipped for your stay and comfort. with sunset views over the treetops from the balcony, The perfect nest for a weekend away. Free off street parking 12 min walk to Old town 14mins to the beach (Newgate Gap) 20 min walk to Margate train station 5 mins walk to the bars shops and galleries of Northdown road

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The exterior of a recently renovated, four-story house features a mix of brick and white plaster. The front door, surrounded by flower boxes, is framed by black railings. A balcony with decorative flags is visible on the upper level, while a red post box stands in the foreground.
Condo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Seafront apartment in a historic building

One-bedroom apartment with panoramic sea views. Occupying the ground floor of a 5 storey 200 year old house. Overlooking the Royal Harbour and minutes from some of England's best sandy beaches. Ramsgate centre is a very short walk away. With a range of shops, including a full size Waitrose, restaurants, coffee shops, banks and pharmacies. An easy drive from London via the A2 and M2. Ramsgate station is 75 mins from London St Pancras on the high speed (HS1) train.

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A softly colored room features a pink wall and a round mirror above a wooden desk. A minimalist clothing rack holds several garments, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. A black chair complements the decor, and a fireplace adds a classic element.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Victorian Apartment with Beautiful Sea Views

Victorian apartment with a beautiful sea view towards the famed Turner Contemporary. Look out to sea through the porthole window as you start the day with a coffee from the Nespresso machine. Then head out on a short walk round the bay into the vibrant Old Town to explore the antique shops, galleries and cafés. Invite friends over for dinner to watch the sun go down and end the day with a relaxing soak in the bath before climbing into bed to sleep on crisp white sheets.

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A comfortable lounge area features a plush teal sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A sleek television rests on a light wooden media unit, accompanied by indoor plants. Sunlight filters through the window, illuminating the space and providing a view of the outside.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Rose Mews Central Broadstairs

A quaint mews cottage in the centre of Broadstairs. Minutes away from the beautiful sandy beaches, bars and restaurants. This small, well-equipped cottage really could not be closer to the hustle and bustle of this tourist hotspot. Recently redecorated to a high standard with an array of amenities to make your stay more comfortable. There is also a small terrace, garage and forecourt for parking. There is also self check in for your convenience.

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The exterior of a modern two-bedroom house is shown, characterized by a blend of brick and stucco finishes. A prominent black front door is framed by decorative elements, while a small balcony is visible above. Lush lavender plants are arranged along the front path.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Kent Coastal Seaside Retreat

A beautiful modern two bedroom house located in a private mews in Birchington-On-Sea with dedicated parking close to the stunning Minnis Bay with it's expansive beach and access to the Viking Coastal Trail for walks to Reculver Towers and Roman Fort. It's a few miles away from Margate and Broadstairs with their stunning beaches and a couple of minutes walk to the high street of Birchington with a vast range of shops, cafes, bars and restaurants.

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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a white bed framed by a blue and white patterned duvet. A light-colored dresser and bedside table are positioned alongside the bed. Natural light fills the room through the large window with white blinds, enhancing the calm ambiance.
Apartment
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Margate Mews 150m from sea front and Dreamland.

Margate Mews is located within 150m of the sea front, sandy beaches, cafes, restaurants and Dreamland amusement park. Margate Harbour, Turner Gallery and Old Town are just a leisurely walk along the promenade. Margate railway station is 300 metres away. It is a ground floor apartment with no steps or stairs to enter the apartment or once inside.

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Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cosy sea views in a great location

The flat is a lovely studio with a separate kitchen and bathroom. It has glorious views from all windows. It is perfectly placed minutes from the Old Town and for delightful beach walks. It is my home and I rent it out when I am away so others can enjoy the delightful calm of the views and the charms of Margate.

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A bright and inviting open-plan living space features a pink sectional sofa paired with a round dining table. Natural light streams in through a large bay window, illuminating the minimalist kitchen adorned with plants and modern appliances. Wood flooring enhances the relaxed ambiance.
Condo
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

No.70 Margate – Creative Retreat • Old Town Haven

Welcome to No.70 – a beautifully restored one-bed in the heart of Margate. Set in a Grade II listed Georgian townhouse, the flat blends period charm with creative, contemporary design. We’re located smack bang between the Old Town and Cliftonville, and just a short walk from Margate’s golden sandy beach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Thanet District?

    Thanet District has welcoming areas around Margate, Broadstairs, and Ramsgate, each known for unique coastal charm, local dining, and creative communities. Guests often explore stays near the beach or in lively town centers to experience local culture and easy access to attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Thanet District with kids?

    Families frequently enjoy exploring sandy beaches, creative amusements, and coastal nature parks throughout Thanet District. Engaging museums, traditional arcades, and interactive art spaces are often recommended for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Thanet District?

    Explore sandy coastlines, creative art galleries, historic architecture, and bustling markets around Thanet District. Many visitors enjoy local seafood, walk the seaside promenades, and visit independent shops or seasonal festivals.

  • How is the weather in Thanet District?

    Thanet District has mild winters around 36–47°F (2–8°C) and summers that reach 57–72°F (14–22°C). Rain falls year-round, so a light waterproof jacket and layers are handy for changing coastal weather.

  • What are the best places to visit in Thanet District?

    Frequent suggestions include Margate’s artistic quarter, the historic harbor of Ramsgate, and Viking Bay in Broadstairs. Each area has distinctive character, with seaside cafés, local galleries, and coastal walking paths.

  • What are some hiking trails in Thanet District?

    Thanet District has scenic cliff-top walks, tranquil coastal paths, and nature reserves perfect for hiking. Many trails guide you along striking coastlines, through parks, and past historic landmarks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Thanet District?

    Families often explore the sandy beaches, hands-on museums, and classic amusement arcades found throughout Thanet District. Seasonal fairs, coastal picnics, and miniature golf also create enjoyable memories for various ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Thanet District?

    Day trips might include exploring historic Canterbury, wandering through nearby castles, or enjoying neighboring countryside villages. Coastal nature reserves and gardens in the surrounding region are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Thanet District?

    Many accommodations in Thanet District welcome pets, particularly around the beach areas and town centers. Look for hosts who specify pet-friendly amenities and outdoor spaces when browsing listings.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Thanet District?

    Bring layers for shifting coastal breezes and carry coins for traditional amusements or local markets. Exploring quieter neighborhoods and sampling local produce in seaside cafés can help you experience the district’s laid-back charm.

  • What is Thanet District known for?

    Thanet District is known for its scenic coastline, creative art scene, and historic Victorian resorts. Its sandy beaches, maritime heritage, and lively festivals create a vibrant atmosphere rooted in local culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Thanet District?

    Discover creative street art, tucked-away tearooms, and smaller local museums scattered through Thanet District’s towns. Lesser-known beaches and independent galleries offer a quieter perspective on the area’s creative community.

  • What are the best foods to try in Thanet District?

    Local seafood such as oysters, fish and chips, and seasonal crab are frequently suggested in Thanet District. You will also find classic British treats, independent bakeries, and locally made ice cream in its coastal towns.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Thanet District?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light waterproof jacket, and clothing for layering due to changeable coastal weather. A reusable bag is helpful for market visits or beach outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Thanet District like?

    Thanet District has lively pubs, independent bars, and live music venues in towns like Margate and Ramsgate. Visitors often enjoy relaxed seaside evenings, creative events, and performances by local artists.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Thanet District?

    Thanet District hosts arts festivals in Margate, food celebrations in Broadstairs, and traditional maritime events around Ramsgate. Summer months and bank holidays often see open-air concerts, fairs, and cultural gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Thanet District?

    Thanet District has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, especially near beaches and town centers. Look for places with multiple bedrooms, outdoor space, or amenities that make travel with children more comfortable.

  • When is the best time to visit Thanet District?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, when temperatures climb to 57–72°F (14–22°C) and local festivals arrive. Many enjoy the district’s coastal atmosphere and active seaside life during these months.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Thanet

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,800 vacation rentals in Thanet

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Thanet vacation rentals start at € 17 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 620 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    790 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,720 of Thanet vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Thanet rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Thanet stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Thanet's top spots, include Botany Bay, Margate Beach, and North Foreland Golf Club

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