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Self catering holiday cottage at private home
Cottage under our house with a small kitchen bedroom and bathroom. It is a self catering unit with bar fridge, micro wave oven and 2 plate stove with oven and kitchen cutlery and utensils. We have 2 small dogs a Yorkie and Jack Russell. There is a braai facility and a large swimming pool. Tv and wifi available. House is surrounded by a beautiful tropical garden and is quiet and peaceful. We are about 1000 metres from nearest beach. Open parking facility available. Infants and children allowed.

Laguna La Crete 216, Beach Front Holiday Apartment
Laguna la Crete 216 is a fully equipped self-catering beachfront apartment with all essentials / Uncapped Wi-Fi / Full DSTV (Premium Package) / Showmax / Large Flat Screen TV / Android Box for online internet streaming/ Aircon / Gas Braai on Private Balcony / Ceiling Fans / Hairdryer / Iron / Dishwasher / Linen / Tennis Court / Large Swimming Pool / Free Private Parking / 24 Hour Security / Boom gate Security Access / Private access gate to lagoon and pier / Braai facilities in designated areas.

San Lameer Villa 2821
San Lameer Resort and Golf Estate is a tropical paradise on the South Coast. The estate offers a variety of activities to suit anyone looking for the perfect getaway, from honeymoon couples, retired couples looking for a quiet retreat, to families with children looking for a secure holiday destination. The 18 hole championship golf course is a main attraction for avid golfers. Also a blue flag beach (400 meters from villa), mashy course, squash, tennis mountain biking & fishing & various pools.

2 sleeper - wifi, inverter, pool, sea & jojo tank
This upstairs studio apartment has its own inverter and backup battery, WiFi, full kitchen and private upstairs garden which is ideal if you pets travelling with you and they need their own little space to roam free, & we also have 2024sqm shared space. At night, you will be blown away by the sunset views over the swimming pool. The twinkling lights from the apartments over the lagoon keep you enthralled for hours. At the end of the street, there are stone steps down to Marine Drive & the beach

Seaview Hideaway "Your Coastal Escape Awaits"
Nestled serenely in Ramsgate, a refined haven by the prestigious Blue Flag beach in KZN, South Africa, this abode offers an exquisite blend of contemporary luxury and comfort. The fully furnished apartment, complete with a designated parking, guarantees a effortless lifestyle Indulge in leisure with access to a pristine pool, a clubhouse, and a barbecue/braai area, ideal for south coast summers. Enjoy the tranquil lagoon and the pristine sandy shores, just a mere 350meter stroll from the abode

Annie's on 507 Mendip
Private and tranquil two bedroomed flatlet set in the Southbroom Conservancy surrounded by nature and close to the beaches and the village centre. Inverter ensures the lights and wifi are kept on. Magical sunsets! Southbroom, also known as the Jewel of the South Coast for very good reason, boasts one of the finest golf courses on the South Coast as well as tennis facilities, hiking trails and beautiful swimming beaches. Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate children UNDER 13 years.

Vervet's Crest, luxury apartment in Southbroom.
Situated in the tranquil village of Southbroom. 5 Min. walk from the beach. Cozy lounge with Smart TV and HDMI cable to play Netflix, (Using your own Loggin), Youtube, (Available), and surf the Internet. Kitchenette, Dining area, Shower, and Spacious bedroom with Super King bed and a magnificent sea view. Security with armed response. 5000 Litre JOJO tank for water backup. Inverter and Solar panels for electricity backup. Loadshedding and water shedding won't affect you. Lock-up garage.

SeaFront Selfcatering Studio at PrivateHolidayHome
NO LOADSHEDDING!! Luxurious Ramsgate Selfcatering Private SeaFront Studio at my Private Holiday Home. The OpenPlan Selfcatering studio,set on a Hill has amazing Sea Views/A large openplan bathroom,double showers/basins,bathtub,enclosed toilet/basin. Balcony/Views 210meter walk to beach! No full kitchen but it has a kitchenette/coffee station with a microwave,kettle,toaster,mini fridge and all crockery/cutlery. 1 Parking only. Netflix, Dstv. Solar Power Backup and Water Backup Systems.

Seaview Cottage Barry at Surf Spray, Marina Beach
Cottage Barry is an ocean view beach cottage, with private access directly onto the beach. A short sandy pathway leads you onto wide-open beaches to the North and beautiful rocky protected coves to the South. Enjoy sea views on our North facing patio by day and listen to the sound of the waves soothing you by night. 9 cottages at Surf Spray are nestled amongst indigenous gardens and if you are lucky, you may meet the local pair of blue duikers who come to graze on our lush lawns.

Awesome Breaker Views - Superb Secure Apartment
Laguna La Crete is sited on the edge of the Lagoon which has a waterfall and gate access to the beach below. The flat that has recently been refurbished throughout is at ground level with spectacular sea and breaker views from the living room and main bedroom. The patio frontage has a gas braai and lounge suite that can seat 6 people. A great place to enjoy a braai with the best sea views A special and secure place that'll provide the holiday you are looking for - Enjoy!

Seaview Cottage Freddy at Marina Beach
This delightful cottage is right on the beach - only a sandy pathway between you and the waves. The full cottage is available for your private use. Sit on the patio in your PJ's and have your morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the ocean - magnificent! Large tropical gardens will enchant your children and keep them occupied while you relax. Please note that the cottage forms part of a small complex of 9 units. A great holiday guaranteed!

San Lameer - Fun in the Sun Villa 2831
This is a great break away in a secure estate suitable for families and couples. It is a safe environment for all, with access to a Blue Flag beach. There is an 18 Hole Championship golf course, 9 hole mashie course, tennis courts, bowling green, squash courts, gym and spa. There is also a great MTB Trail for the cycling enthusiasts. There is a nature trail and the heath enthusiast they can get their daily run in around the estate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Margate?
Many visitors choose accommodations near Margate Beach or quiet residential areas with easy access to shops and dining. Neighborhoods around the coast are often recommended for both families and couples.
What are the best things to do in Margate with kids?
Children frequently enjoy splashing in Margate Beach, indoor play centers, mini-golf, and family adventure parks. Seaside walks and entertaining arcades are popular around holiday periods.
What are some of the best things to do in Margate?
Swim at Margate Beach, explore local markets, and check out nature reserves for wildlife spotting. Art galleries and casual dining spots are also popular with visitors.
How is the weather in Margate?
Margate has a coastal climate with mild, humid conditions most of the year. Expect warm daytime temperatures, cooling breezes, and a mix of sunny and cloudy periods, especially around summer and early autumn.
When is the best time to visit Margate?
Warmer months are often recommended for beach activities, festivals, and outdoor events, while quieter seasons provide a more relaxed atmosphere. Visiting during a community event can add to your experience.
What are the best places to visit in Margate?
Explore Margate Beach, local art galleries, and bustling markets for crafts and food. Nature reserves and family-friendly attractions around the area are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Margate?
Margate has coastal walks and nature trails winding through areas with indigenous trees and sea views. Trails near local nature reserves and parks are popular for gentle hiking and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Margate?
Families often visit Margate Beach for swimming and sandcastle building, or try mini golf, amusement arcades, and seaside nature walks. Local parks and indoor play zones are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Margate?
Explore nature reserves with wildlife viewing, scenic waterfalls, or traditional Zulu cultural sites just outside Margate. Adventure parks and botanical gardens in the region are frequently suggested for day outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Margate?
Many rentals in Margate welcome pets, especially around residential neighborhoods close to parks or coastal paths. It’s often recommended to confirm pet policies before booking your stay.
What are some local tips for visiting Margate?
Arrive early at popular beaches to enjoy quieter swims, and explore local markets for unique crafts and snacks. Locals suggest visiting during festival seasons or low tide for broader beach walks.
What is Margate known for?
Margate is known for its sandy beaches, relaxed atmosphere, and vibrant holiday culture. Its coastal location makes it popular for swimming, surfing, and fishing, while local markets add cultural flavor.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Margate?
Explore art galleries displaying regional creativity, independent coffee shops, and nature trails that wind through coastal vegetation. Markets featuring handmade goods and locally rooted crafts are often recommended by locals.
What are the best foods to try in Margate?
Seafood is frequently suggested in Margate, with prawns, fish, and calamari featured at local eateries. You might also explore South African classics like bunny chow, grilled meats, and traditional desserts.
What should I bring for a trip to Margate?
Pack light, breathable clothing for coastal weather, along with swimwear, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes. For cooler evenings, a light jacket is frequently suggested, and an extra camera can help capture scenic moments.
What is the nightlife in Margate like?
Margate has a relaxed nightlife scene with beachfront bars, casual restaurants, and live music venues. You’ll find social spots where visitors often gather, especially around central entertainment areas.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Margate?
Margate is known for beach-centered festivals, seasonal markets, and music events celebrating local talent. Events around holiday weekends and warmer months are often recommended for lively gatherings and community spirit.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Margate?
Margate has vacation rentals suited for families, including homes with spacious living areas, private gardens, and easy access to beaches. Many options are located near entertainment spots and attractions frequented by families.
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760 properties feature pools

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240 properties have a dedicated workspace

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640 of Margate holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.5 Average rating
Margate stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests
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