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A bright corner space features a glass dining table with two wooden chairs, offering a view through large windows. Decorative items, including framed art and a clock, are positioned on the walls. Two sea birds are displayed on the wall, enhancing the coastal theme.
Apartment in Folkestone
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Devine View, Overlooking Sea and Folkestone Harbour Arm

Marvel at the stunning 180 degree sea view, observe the fishing boats leave the harbour and later return with their catch. Admire and enjoy the sleek and comfortable retro interior decor with Art Deco touches. Watch sea birds over a coffee with high-powered binoculars, cook up a hearty breakfast, then recharge the batteries with a Clifftop, harbour-side or beachfront walk. Arguably the finest view in Folkestone, a panorama to behold, watch the sun rise and set over the English Channel. Guests of Devine View have access to the entire apartment on an exclusive basis, there is a communal stair way serving the middle apartment and Devine View apartment. When possible we like to greet our guests and give a brief introduction to the apartment, we live within a short walk so are generally available should guests need assistance or advice. Devine View sits on the popular East Cliff over looking Folkestone Harbour Arm. A five-minute walk reaches the harbour area, or beautiful cliff top walks are on the doorstep. A wide selection of eateries and bars lie within easy reach. Wear Bay Road is within a residential area with free unrestricted on street parking. A bus stop is located for daytime services (not including Sunday’s) within yards of the property, allowing guests to travel to town centre via the harbour/seafront. The harbour/seafront is only five minutes downhill walk or via steps. Red Arrows display and much more this coming Sunday 30th June. Watch them from the balcony! There is free unrestricted car parking opposite the apartment. The apartment has WiFi connected.

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A secluded cabin is situated amidst a lush green landscape, surrounded by rolling hills and fields. The cabin blends into the natural setting, offering tranquility and a sense of privacy, with wildflowers dotting the grassy area around it.
Cabin in Kingston
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Romantic Off-Grid Cabin w/ Sunset View, Canterbury

A romantic cabin with sunset views all to yourself. Tucked in its own 15 acre field in the Kent Downs AONB, this off-grid cabin is a peaceful and completely private escape just 6 miles from Canterbury. Perfect for slow mornings, countryside walks and fireside evenings watching the sunset. - No neighbours – secluded 15 acres - Sunset views of nature - Total peace and no light pollution – incredible stars - Dog-friendly - Country walks - Fully off-grid (but with hot water, kitchen & wood burner)

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The exterior of a charming building is showcased, featuring a vibrant blue façade and white trim. Two windows are adorned with striped awnings, one in red and white, while the street is cobbled, adding to the quaint character of the location.
Apartment in Folkestone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

The Seagull’s Rest in The Creative Quarter

This special place is between the oldest part of Folkestone called The Bayle and The Creative Quarter on The Old High Street. Also it is a five minute walk to the Harbour Arm and the beach. The apartment is on the second floor of a grade 2 listed building which until 1973 was a butchers run and owned by the Taylor family. Beautifully transformed into a light and airy apartment from where you can relax after an exciting day exploring the sights and sounds of Folkestone. One bedroom & sofabed

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An open-plan living space features a dark sofa with colorful cushions, enhancing the relaxed ambiance. A generous dining table is set for meals, accompanied by wooden chairs. Windows allow natural light to flood the room, providing a view of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Kent
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Beach house in Dungeness

Beautiful Dungeness house right on the beach with ever changing views of the sea all year round. The house incorporates an original train carriage and the living space is open plan. The well equipped kitchen includes a generous dining table and chairs, which also looks out across the beach. There are two double bedrooms within the carriage as well as a shower room. An ideal place to explore Dungeness as well as discovering the wider area including Rye, Folkestone and the Romney Marsh.

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A spacious living room is featured with large bay windows offering panoramic sea views. A vibrant blue sofa and glass coffee table create a modern yet comfortable setting. A tall indoor plant adds greenery, while natural light highlights the room's elegant architecture.
Flat in Folkestone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Stunning 3 Bed Apartment with Panoramic Sea Views

‘Leas View’ is a stunning, spacious 3 bedroom apartment directly overlooking the Leas, Folkstone's unique clifftop promenade. Panoramic sea views from every room in this Grade II Listed property and views to France on clear days; original Victorian characteristics mixed with a modern twist; fully equipped kitchen; completely refurbished to a very high standard. The new owner has invested in quality furniture, linen and bedding to make your stay as comfortable and memorable as possible.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living area showcases two curved sofas, accented with decorative cushions. A rustic coffee table occupies the center, surrounded by light wood flooring. Natural light fills the space, entering through large windows that look out onto the street. A television is positioned on a stand nearby.
Cottage in Hythe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Lovely Seaside Retreat

No 2 Cobden Road is the first in a row of 4 period cottages with direct pedestrian access to the beach 200 yards away. Hythe hosts a long pebble beach which stretches to Folkestone with stunning views of the English Channel. 2 double bedrooms, 1 bathroom, kitchen, dining and living room. Free wifi and smart TV. Lovely countryside and beach walks and free use of 2 bicycles. The garden is private, though the cottage next door is granted access through if needed

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A modern kitchen space features minimalist cabinetry in light wood tones and a marble countertop. A dining table is set for four, with elegant place settings. The room is illuminated by suspended light fixtures, creating a warm ambiance. Graceful curtains frame a large window.
Barn in Kent
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Acorn Lodge @ The Oaks Retreat

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. It is The Oaks Retreat, WINNER of the Paris Design awards 2024 'best hospitality interior', an architecturally inspired bespoke woodland Airbnb located in the seaside town of Whitstable. The Acorn Lodge is a bespoke 1 king size bedroom retreat fully customized with high-end finishes. It must be seen in person to be fully appreciated. Our Wellness area is equipped with a log sauna, a cold plunge and outdoor shower.

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Two large windows frame a serene view of the sea, with a smooth horizon meeting a clear blue sky. The sandy beach is visible below, inviting relaxation and appreciation of the tranquil coastal scenery.
Flat in Hythe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Seaside Hythe

Our top floor apartment is situated right on the seafront. Triple windows offer uninterrupted views of the sea. Take a stroll along Hythe's beautiful beach, or a short wander to the High Street and soak up the cafe culture. Relax in the lounge and take in the sea views or prepare a delicious meal in the modern and fully equipped kitchen. The much-loved farmhouse table comfortably sits 6. Fast wifi and virgin TV, a large collection of DVD titles.

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A well-furnished living area features large windows offering expansive views of the sea. A comfortable sofa is draped with a light throw, and a small table sits nearby. Lush greenery and a television contribute to a relaxed ambiance.
Flat in Folkestone
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Turret- the best view in Folkestone

The Turret is a completely unique, unusual, quirky, self-contained Grade II listed apartment, at the top of The Priory, in the oldest part of Folkestone accessed by a private period internal spiral staircase leading up into a lead lighted atrium which overlooks the historic church of St.Mary and St.Eanswythe; beautifully furnished open plan living/dining area with stunning 180 degree views over Folkestone and the English Channel.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a charming cottage is displayed, featuring a light-colored facade complemented by grey shutters. Two windows provide a glimpse of the interior, with small flower beds at the base adding a touch of greenery along the stone path.
Home in Hythe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Cosy Garden Cottage with sea views

This charming little cottage is the perfect break away from the hustle and bustle of normal life. With sea views and in a tranquil setting with a short walk to the high street with plenty of historic features in the local area. There is a single bed which must be requested upon booking (extra £10 per night). I am afraid we do not accept pets or children under 10 years old.

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A bright living area showcases light-colored walls. A comfortable gray armchair sits beside a small side table. A modern television is positioned in front of a green sofa. A decorative bowl with flowers and a tray is centered on a coffee table, enhancing the welcoming environment.
Flat in Folkestone
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The View Sandgate Beach

This is a home from home but with a hotel feel experience, with exquisite views of the ocean out of the windows, its a really special place for a couple of nights or more away from home taking in the sea views. Once you walk into the apartment no small detail has been forgotten from a comfy king size bed with 100% linen bedding and a fully equipped kitchen.

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The kitchen area features light-colored cabinetry and a wooden countertop, complemented by natural wood beams overhead. A circular mirror reflects the light-filled space, which includes a dining table and chairs, a decorative plant, and warm lighting from woven pendants.
Townhouse in Hythe
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Charming, brand new townhouse near the sea

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This Air Bnb is a charming, new barn converted townhouse, with the view of 13th century courtyard, located a few steps from Hythe’s high-street. It’s also a short walk away from the royal military canal and the stony english beaches, where you can spend your day relaxing with an ice cream in your hand.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Explore stays near Folkestone’s historic harbour for lively dining, or choose Sandgate and Hythe for quieter seafront options. Rural villages around the district frequently suggested for a peaceful countryside experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Folkestone & Hythe District with kids?

    Frequently suggested activities include enjoying sandy beaches, riding the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, and visiting interactive museums. Seaside parks and nature trails are also popular among families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Stroll along the Folkestone Harbour Arm, relax on local beaches, and discover traditional villages with historic landmarks. Castles and seaside promenades around the district are often recommended for visitors.

  • How is the weather in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Folkestone & Hythe District has mild maritime weather, with winters around 36–46°F (2–8°C), and summers near 57–72°F (14–22°C). Rain falls evenly throughout the year, so a waterproof jacket is usually helpful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Explore Folkestone Harbour Arm for sea views, stroll the historic streets of Hythe, and wander the gardens at Sandgate. Romney Marsh and the Kent Downs are frequently suggested for nature and heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    The district has coastal walks along the English Channel, woodland paths in the Kent Downs, and flat trails across Romney Marsh. The Royal Military Canal towpath is often recommended for gentle scenic hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Families often explore sandy beaches, ride the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, and visit interactive museums. Coastal parks and traditional seaside amusements make the area engaging for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Explore nearby historic towns, visit the cliffs of Dover, or head to Canterbury for its cathedral and cultural sites. Kent Downs and local castles are often recommended for an outdoor or heritage-focused day.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Many accommodations in Folkestone, Hythe, and surrounding villages welcome pets. Coastal walks and green spaces help make the area easy to enjoy with companion animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Pack layers to stay comfortable in changing coastal weather, and keep rainwear handy throughout the year. Exploring local markets, independent shops, and seaside promenades gives a deeper sense of the district's everyday character.

  • What is Folkestone & Hythe District known for?

    Folkestone & Hythe District has a rich maritime history, creative arts scene, and village traditions. Its coastline, historic railway, and cultural events draw visitors throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Explore small galleries, quiet gardens, and historic churches scattered in rural villages. The Martello Towers along the coast give unique insight into the area’s heritage.

  • What are the best foods to try in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Local seafood like fresh Dover sole and crab are frequently suggested, alongside Kentish cheeses and artisan breads. Traditional pies and pastries, as well as ice cream from seaside shops, are locally rooted favorites.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Pack a waterproof jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and layers to adjust for breezy or cooler weather. Binoculars and a camera help you enjoy coastal views and wildlife watching.

  • What is the nightlife in Folkestone & Hythe District like?

    Folkestone has lively pubs, cocktail bars, and local music venues, while Hythe and Sandgate lean towards relaxed evenings and traditional taverns. Some galleries and cafes host music or art nights throughout the year.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    The district has recurring arts exhibitions, sea-themed festivals along the waterfront, and locally rooted food fairs during late spring and summer. Community markets and heritage events around Folkestone are often suggested for those exploring local culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Vacation rentals in Folkestone, Hythe, and surrounding villages frequently welcome families, often with access to outdoor spaces or playgrounds nearby. Beachfront properties and countryside cottages are popular choices.

  • When is the best time to visit Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and seasonal outdoor events. The coast and parks are lively, and local markets highlight fresh summer produce.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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