Family-friendly holiday 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, 192 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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The exterior of a distinctive Art Deco home is shown, featuring a white façade accented by green and blue details. A spacious gravel driveway leads to the entrance, framed by lush greenery and palm trees. Two decorative lion statues are positioned at the entrance.
Guest suite
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Art Deco Coastal Apartment With Own Private Garden

Sandy Shore is a unique guest suite located in an iconic Art Deco home. Featured in the Sunday Times Style magazine and used as a venue for film, fashion and music shoots, this stylish apartment offers up to 4 guests the chance to experience Broadstairs in a peaceful, scenic location. A 15 min. walk from the station and Broadstairs town, 3 sandy beaches and the village area of Reading St and it's famed cafe. The suite has it's own tropical garden with large patio for dining and relaxing.

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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, 406 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, 286 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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Farm stay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 137 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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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, 156 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.

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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, 531 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 luxurious bedroom features a spacious bed with a patterned headboard and two golden accent pillows. Soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a warm ambiance. The design includes elegant wall panels and an open bathroom area visible in the background with marble detailing.
Villa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Luxurious copper bath, hot tub & spectacular views

Tucked away on the edge of a peaceful wildlife reserve, The Lookout is the epitome of modern living offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and nature. With two luxurious en-suite bedrooms and plenty of space for four guests, it’s an ideal retreat for couples, families, or friends looking to unwind and explore. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of the Kent countryside where you can relax and unwind in your own private peace haven.

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An indoor pool is showcased, bordered by blue mosaic tiles. A relaxation area is visible at one end, featuring white seating. A circular skylight provides natural light, and a wave mural adorns the wall behind the pool, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a plush sofa adorned with various throw pillows. A decorative fireplace with a green tiled surround serves as a focal point, flanked by minimalist shelving displaying curated decor items. Soft light streams in, illuminating the space with a calming ambiance.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

One Bed in the Old Town Margate

Welcome to our charming one-bedroom apartment nestled in the heart of Margate's Old Town! This newly renovated apartment has a stylish open-plan kitchen and living room, flooded with natural light - perfect for relaxing and unwinding after a day of exploring. The bedroom features a luxurious ensuite bathroom with a walk in rain shower, while the lovely burgundy-coloured walls and small walk-in closet add a touch of elegance.

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    Thanet holiday rentals start at £38 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • 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!

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

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