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Beautiful bolthole by the sea
Welcome to your cosy, modern 1-bed flat in Cliftonville, just 5 mins to the beach and 10 mins to Margate’s Old Town. This spacious lower-ground flat has a private entrance, luxury king bed and a calm, stylish design. Enjoy the morning sun on your private patio—a leafy garden oasis with ferns, bamboo and a banana tree. A peaceful, welcoming hideaway close to cafés, galleries and the seafront, perfect for relaxing after a days exploration of Margate’s finest beaches, vintage shops and food spots.

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.

Seafront balcony Studio on award winning Beach
Baydream Studio is a private self-contained and beautiful space built onto the side of our house. It has magnificent direct seaviews and a balcony. You can be on the sandy beach in just 2 minutes, which has a Seaside Award meaning it is one of the best beaches in England. The Studio is comfortable, spacious, light and airy. Far enough out of town to be peaceful but only a 10 minute level walk along the cliff top to the vibrant town centre where there are plenty of cafes, restaurants and pubs.

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.

2 Bedroom Minnis Bay beach apartment
Our beach apartment is in a beautiful converted Victorian period house, with it's own private balcony, less than 5 mins walk from Minnis Bay Beach. Birchington Station (10 mins walk) provides good links to London and nearby coastal retreats. There is a parade of shops with a convenience store, fish and chips, cafe and micro pub 2 mins away. The Minnis Bay Brasserie is a 5 min walk away along the promenade. There are great routes for walking/running/cycling in all directions.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Stay and Swim at our home & private indoor pool.
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Stay and Swim is just a couple of minutes walk from the beach at Westbay and the indoor pool, with endless swim current, is available all year round. The property has a private garden with seating area and newly refurbished rooms with sky views. Rest assured Nick holds a Level 3 qualification in pool plant operation so we know to make sure the pool is always clean and healthy.
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.

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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When is the best time to visit Thanet?
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| Avg. price | $170 SGD | $171 SGD | $180 SGD | $202 SGD | $212 SGD | $212 SGD | $225 SGD | $241 SGD | $202 SGD | $184 SGD | $172 SGD | $186 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 5°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 18°C | 16°C | 12°C | 8°C | 6°C |
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.
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1,110 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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30 properties feature pools

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790 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,720 of Thanet holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Thanet stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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