Beachfront holiday rentals in Margate

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A wide expanse of sandy beach stretches out under a clear blue sky. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, while a distant pier juts into the ocean, offering a serene coastal view.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Clay House Seafront Apartment - 3 Bedrooms

The Clay House is a unique holiday apartment, gloriously positioned between Margate Main Sands and Dreamland. It’s less than a five minute walk from Margate station and perfectly located to explore all of Margate’s attractions by foot. With a dramatic double height living space overlooking Margate Main Sands, staying at the Clay House is a remarkable experience. The apartment was designed by internationally renowned creative studio Bompas & Parr and built by local artisans over a two year period

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The living room features light green walls and a blend of vintage and modern decor, including framed art. A cozy brown armchair with a yellow cushion is positioned near a white arc lamp, alongside a mid-century record player and a decorative plant enhancing the space's charm.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Stunning sea view apartment opposite Margate Lido

Opposite Margate’s iconic Lido, this lovely apartment boasts full sea views from a spacious living room, wood burner, original floorboards throughout, king sized bed next to a roll top bath, wet room and fully spec’d kitchen with separate dining room opening on to a sun kissed private courtyard. Just moments from the old town, Walpole tidal pool, Turner gallery & trendy Cliftonville -but far enough from the Main Sands and high street to guarantee a great nights sleep. *Nanny service on request*

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Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Stunning beachside apartment, sunset views

This beautiful ground floor garden flat is right on the beach! A tranquil light filled space suitable for couples, friends & families. Recently refurbished throughout the open plan living space has high ceilings with large bay windows overlooking the beach providing breathtaking panoramic sea views, amazing sunsets & sounds of the sea. Margate Station & Dreamland is a 5 minute walk, Margate Old Town only a stroll along the promenade. Discounts available to families for 7-day bookings or more.

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A light-filled living area showcases a dining table with dishes set for two. Large windows reveal views of the sea, while a comfortable sofa is positioned nearby. Natural wood flooring and decorative elements create a welcoming space that highlights the coastal scenery.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Panoramic, Best Sunsets & Sea Views of Margate

Boasting a mesmerising panoramic view of Margate Main Sands and Harbour, if being close to the beach is important then look no further... This plush, brand new apartment is ready to welcome the discerning traveller. Located along Marine Drive, offering access to Margate Old Town within a few seconds walk, Dreamland about a minute or so and one of the best Blue Flag beaches in the UK literally on the doorstep, what is not to love? As with all of our properties we are committed to luxury...

Superhost
Natural light fills the open living area, highlighting the bay windows that offer sea views. A cozy sofa with decorative pillows faces a standing lamp, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. A collection of books is neatly arranged on a table.
Flat
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Characterful sea view flat

Welcome! This beautiful old building sits above the old Lido in Margate, a short walk from the Turner Contemporary and Old Town. You can be on the beach in 3mins or sitting in one of Cliftonville's many beautiful cafes. My flat is light and airy with wooden floors throughout. A great weekend spot! Please note in winter this period building can get cold! so pack a jumper. There are also some bars nearby that open late. These can be a bit noisy on the weekends (if you’re not in the bars).

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The image presents a white-stucco building with multiple balconies facing the beach. A row of colorful beach huts in shades of blue and green is located in the foreground, while a lush tree is visible above the building, under a clear blue sky.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Unique beachfront apartment on Viking Bay

Perfectly located right on the beach yet in the heart of Broadstairs, this ground floor flat is in the historic 'Eagle House', named after the French Eagle Standard captured in the Battle of Waterloo. It is comfortably but stylishly furnished with mid-century vintage pieces and original artworks by local artists; enjoy a morning coffee on the sunny patio before stepping through the secret beach gate onto the golden sands of Viking Bay. Note there is no sea view from this apartment.

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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.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 508 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 bay window frames a scenic view of the beach and sea, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Sunlight streams in, highlighting the sandy beach and distant shoreline, where people can be seen enjoying the day.
Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

SeaSeat, amazing sea view flat

SeaSeat is a gorgeous flat in a beautiful old building, overlooking the sea. We call it SeaSeat because it’s hard to drag yourself away from watching the sea in the daytime or marvelling at the sunsets at dusk. This special place is close to everything that Margate has to offer, it’s right in the old town where all the funky shops, bars and restaurants are and a couple of minutes from the Turner Gallery. Stylish and comfortable, light and airy ..a little seaside gem!

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A bright dining area features a circular white table surrounded by four turquoise chairs. Turreted windows showcase panoramic sea views, allowing natural light to fill the space. Decorative items are placed on the windowsills and the floor, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

The Seafront Turret | Panoramic Views & Tidal Pool

Experience Margate from a unique perspective. Perched on the second floor, this apartment features a stunning architectural turret with panoramic sea views. Wake up to the sunrise over the North Sea and end your day watching Margate’s world-famous golden sunsets—all without leaving the apartment. Whether you’re a wild swimmer, a creative looking for inspiration, or a family seeking a coastal escape, this is your front-row seat to the best of Cliftonville.

Superhost
The open-plan living space is illuminated by natural light from large bay windows with sea views. A cozy yellow couch and vintage armchairs are arranged around a Moroccan rug. A round dining table with white chairs is positioned near the window, offering a serene beachside atmosphere.
Flat
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Spectacular sea views in iconic building

Relax and enjoy some of Margate’s best sea views in our grade-II listed Victorian flat – sea so close you can see the foam on the waves. Our sunny, stylish 2nd-floor Victorian flat has a large open-plan living space with 3 huge bay windows overlooking Walpole Bay and the Lido. Step outside and you can be on the beach in under 30 seconds. And it's just 5 minutes walk to Margate Old Town and the Turner Gallery. The perfect weekend getaway or holiday home.

Guest favourite
An open terrace extends along the seafront, bordered by a clear glass railing. A small table and black chairs are set against wooden flooring, with a potted plant adding greenery. The beach and water are visible in the background, accompanied by a clear blue sky.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

The Beach House Margate

Situated on the sea wall (30 seconds from the sand) with breathtaking views and an open balcony looking straight over the sea. The house is designed by RIBA award winning architect Guy Holloway, and inspired by the traditional seaside beach hut. There is no other property like it in Margate. Recently purchased but previously had 78 positive reviews and a 5*Rating.

Superhost
A bright, open-plan living area features large windows providing stunning sea views. A comfortable sofa is adorned with colorful cushions. A dining table with four chairs is positioned near the balcony doors, with a television set on a white unit opposite the seating area.
Apartment
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Margate | Seaside Haven | Terraces | Sleeps 4

Seafront gem on the 1st floor, boasting 2 private terraces for unparalleled views of Margate beach and Dreamland. Sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms Family bathroom, open-plan kitchen. Experience comfort in our centrally-located haven.

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