Waterfront holiday rentals in Folkestone and Hythe

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Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Lovely Beach House at Greatstone, Dungeness, Kent

This beautiful beach house sits right by the sea with direct access to the enormous sandy beach and dunes. A great space to spread and out and relax with family and friends, it is stylishly furnished and decorated, and well equipped with everything you need! It is our family holiday house, so is comfortable and welcoming - a perfect spot for anyone who wants to getaway in a really special home from home! We can often be flexible on check-in and out times to make the most of your time by the sea!

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A dining area is highlighted by large bay windows that frame stunning sea views. A stylish table, accompanied by plush chairs in shades of green and pink, anchors the space, while a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. The walls are painted in a deep tone, enhancing the scenery.
Apartment
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Luxury Penthouse, Panoramic Sea Views & Log Burner

Stunning duplex penthouse offering sweeping views of the sea, an unbeatable beachfront location, gorgeous period features and luxury living in bright, stylish rooms. + Spectacular, panoramic sea views overlooking Herne Bay's famous pebble beach and beyond + Private parking space + Welcome pack + Marble fireplaces & log burner + Large bay windows with THAT view + Gorgeous oak flooring + Smart speaker & underfloor heating + 65-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart TV + Giant freestanding bathtub with sea view

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A bright living area features a large window overlooking the coastline. A comfortable sofa is situated across from a wall-mounted television, and a coffee table is positioned nearby. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the warm wooden flooring.
Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Beach Retreat, Lydd-on-Sea

Perfect family retreat to a quiet coastline. Recently renovated with stunning views across the English channel (you can see France on a clear day) and direct access on to the expansive shingle beach, or wait for the tide to go out to walk onto sand. Discover the old fishing huts, railway carriages and lighthouse. To the rear of the house is Dungeness nature reserve. The miniature RHDR railway passes along the rear of the property. Walking distance to the famous Pilot pub and Fish Shack.

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A spacious living area features a teal sectional sofa adorned with red accent pillows. Natural light fills the space through large windows, highlighting a round coffee table and a tall indoor plant. The ceiling is detailed, adding character to the room.
Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Stunning 2 bed sea view apartment with balcony

The perfect way to escape the madness of life. Wake up to the morning sunshine streaming in. Come and relax and unwind in this gorgeous 1st floor, 2 bed, 2 bathroom apartment. Blow the cobwebs away with long walks along Littlestone beach, fish and chips by the sea, or a visit to Dimchurch railway and the old town and cobbled streets of Rye. Come rain or shine we hope you will leave feeling refreshed and chilled out. It’s a great break away with local shops, leisure facilities and eateries.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 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.

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A cozy window seat is adorned with soft cushions and pillows, offering a view of the sea. A tray with two orange drinks and a pastry sits on the seat, inviting guests to relax and enjoy their surroundings.
Apartment
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Beachfront Compact Coastal Crib. SeaViews/Aircon.

Beachfront studio directly opposite Littlestone beach with uninterrupted sea views and wide coastal skies. Beautifully designed and small but perfectly formed, featuring a comfy double bed, quality bedding, convertible single chair bed and a fully equipped kitchenette with oven, hob, microwave and washer/dryer. Full AC (hot & cold), Smart TV with streaming apps and thoughtful extras throughout. Ideal for couples, solo travellers and relaxed escapes near Dungeness, Rye and Camber Sands.

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A charming lodge is set on stilts, overlooking a tranquil lake. Large windows reflect the natural light, and a spacious deck is visible for outdoor enjoyment. Surrounding greenery and beach pebbles create a serene ambiance, emphasizing the lodge's delightful lakeside location.
Holiday park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Romney Sands Holiday Park - Sleeps 6 Modern Lodge

Family run, cherished lodge available for rent in Romney Sands. The lodge is probably on the best location on site and is located on the edge of the lake with amazing views and filled with carp, for those who love to fish. The lodge sleeps six; there's a master bedroom with a king bed and an en-suite with a toilet and shower. There is also a double bedroom and a double sofa bed in the lounge that comfortably sleeps two people. Dogs are welcome, maximum of two or message to ask.

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The cottage exterior features a mix of rustic brickwork and charming flowering plants, creating a vibrant entrance. A winding pathway of brick leads up to the entrance, bordered by well-maintained greenery and colorful blooms, emphasizing the tranquil garden setting.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

The Old Piggery Orlestone cosy country conversion

If you're searching for a quintessential country cottage with modern luxury trappings, then The Old Piggery is perfect. A warm and inviting bijou space, the property sleeps two but still feels roomy with a mix of rustic, modern and mid century furniture. The pretty garden and grounds boasts a fire pit area for star gazing evenings and a natural pond adjoining fields. Nearby local vineyards Gusbourne Estate and Chapel Down and gastro pubs minutes' drive away.

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A seaside view captures a row of Victorian terrace houses overlooking the beach. The structures feature distinctive architectural details with balconies visible. Sunbathers are seen on the sandy shore, while gentle waves lap against the beach.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Cosy beachfront home from home 2 bedroom flat

Cosy beachfront sunny flat Quiet location directly opposite the shingle beach within a short walk along the boardwalk into the bustling harbour with plentiful eateries , pop up bars , cafes and live entertainment. The quirky regenerated Old High Street , located 5 mins away , offers an Artisan shopping experience with its independent shops and eateries The flat is priced for 2 guests , all extra guests will incur a supplement, information when you book

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 271 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 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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Floral arrangements in shades of pink and red adorn a balcony, framing a serene view of the calm sea under a blue sky with scattered clouds. The beach can be seen in the distance, enhancing the tranquil coastal atmosphere.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Beachfront penthouse apartment with sea views

Relax and unwind at this perfectly located beachfront apartment. It boasts incredible sea views from every window with the addition of an amazing rooftop vista stretching for miles. Nestled within Deal’s historic conservation area, the beach is on your doorstep and the town centre and award winning high street is just a minute away.

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