Family-friendly holiday rentals in Thanet

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Thanet

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A light-filled living space features soft blue seating and a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs. Large windows with sheer curtains allow natural light to brighten the room, while art pieces adorn the walls, adding a modern touch.
Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Stunning sea views just steps from the beach

A beautiful, light and airy flat with sea views from every room. The whole flat has been recently renovated with 9 refurbished sash windows. Facing East to West it boasts both sunrise and sunset views over the sea on either side of the building. From the kitchen, bathroom and second bedroom you can see the iconic orange Lido tower and out to Walpole Bay pool. From the main bedroom and living room you can track the tide by day and enjoy Margate’s spectacular sunsets with a drink every evening.

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A spacious bed is positioned against a wall featuring a soft arch painted in a warm terracotta hue. Two bedside lamps provide gentle illumination, while decorative pillows add subtle color and texture. Light curtains frame a nearby window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Spacious 2 Bed in Old Town - 4 min walk to beach.

Enjoy the convenience of this beautifully renovated two-bed Victorian flat with a private entrance and easy access parking close by. Located in the heart of Margate's vibrant Old Town, you're just a short walk from the main sands beach, Turner Gallery, vintage shops, art galleries and restaurants, so you can fully immerse yourself in the Margate culture. The flat is in the centre of town which means there is traffic noise and people noise but you have easy access to everything margate offers.

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Shepherd’s hut
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Romantic Getaway with Hot Tub for 2

Nestled in the beautiful Kent countryside lies 'Hazy Fields'. A rustic shepherds hut with private hot tub for two, located next to our wildlife enriched pond, and surrounding fields. This really is a place to relax, soak up the relaxed atmosphere, gaze up at the stars and enjoy that well deserved break away. Situated between the medieval town of Sandwich and seaside coast of Deal within a 10 minute drive each way. Canterbury just 20 minutes further, there is plenty to see whilst away.

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A sandy beach stretches along the shoreline, with gentle waves lapping at the sand. In the distance, impressive white chalk cliffs rise against a bright blue sky, dotted with fluffy clouds. Footprints in the sand lead toward the water's edge.
Guest suite
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

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.

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Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Seafront balcony Studio on award winning Beach

Baydream Studio is a self-contained private and beautiful space built onto the side of our house. It has fabulous 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 restaurants, cafes and pubs.

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A light-filled sitting area features a large bay window, inviting natural light and a view of greenery outside. Various plants are positioned throughout the room, and a central table holds a floral arrangement. Comfortable furniture includes a relaxing armchair and a white sofa.
Townhouse
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Grand Terraced House in Hawley Square, Margate

A large terraced house on a quiet green square, perfectly located 5 mins walk away from the beach and all Margate attractions. Prized by its guests for its comfortable beds, beautiful design, decor and plants, and excellent hosting. Built in 1835 on Hawley Square, the finest Georgian garden square in town, once the summer home to London's gentry, the house has been fully refurbished with a specialist 'light touch' conservation approach by its owner and inhabitant, architect Sam Causer.

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A spacious studio with high ceilings is complemented by exposed wooden beams. A Swedish log burner sits centrally on a tiled platform. Large windows allow natural light to flood the space, enhancing the calm atmosphere. A cozy seating area and dining space are also visible.
Guest house
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Woodsmoke Studio: Boho country retreat

Relax and unwind in this artist-run bohemian retreat. Tucked away in the village of Preston, surrounded by countryside, you'll enjoy a peaceful 'get-away' within easy reach of local amenities and Kent's stunning coastline. The studio is blissfully quiet, set back from the cottage with its own entrance under a vine-covered pergola, with views to a large garden. Your host is happy to interact as much or as little as you like, gladly sharing the best experiences the area has to offer.

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The exterior features a charming Victorian facade with arched porch supports and a railing. Large windows create a bright appearance, while the front door, painted in a soft hue, invites entry. Planters with flowers add a touch of color to the balcony space.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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.

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Farm stay
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Midnight Express; Magical Bus, Hot Tub+ Views!

Probably the most magical bus stay in the UK, inspired by the romance of the Orient Express & Harry Potter ✨ Set in peaceful countryside near Canterbury, with epic views, the Midnight Express is a one-of-a-kind converted double-decker bus for couples, families, and small groups seeking a cosy, playful stay. With a hot tub, gaming area in the driver’s seat, cinema snug, log burner, private garden, and separate First Class Waiting Room, it feels like a magical little world of its own.

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A panoramic view of Ramsgate Royal Harbour is displayed, featuring numerous boats docked in the marina. The calm sea stretches into the horizon under a clear sky. Various buildings line the waterfront, with a distant lighthouse visible, adding to the coastal scenery.
Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Spacious ground floor seafront apartment

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.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan lounge features a comfortable gray corner sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A modern flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, displaying a streaming service. A small dining table with black chairs and a vase of fresh flowers adds a touch of warmth. Natural elements, including greenery, enhance the space.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Giraffe's Retreat

Modern, newly decorated basement flat with smart home technology for zoned lighting control. Features two bedrooms, open-plan lounge with corner sofa, and flat-screen TVs with Netflix. Kitchen includes modern appliances: filter tap, American-style fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, and pod coffee machine. Bathroom with bath and shower. Utility room and dedicated work area. Free on road parking and WiFi via QR code. Self check-in. Family friendly. Contractor friendly.

Guest favourite
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, 528 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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    Thanet holiday rentals start at £38 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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    1,100 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!

  • Nearby attractions

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

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