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Waterfront holiday rentals in Folkestone

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Folkestone

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Folkestone holiday rentals start at $118 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,030 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Folkestone holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Folkestone rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Folkestone stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Folkestone

Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Superhost
A modern beach house features a distinctive triangular roof and large glass panels showcasing the interior. A spacious deck is furnished with striped chairs, surrounded by tall grass, offering a clear view of the serene coastal surroundings.
Home in Greatstone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 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!

Guest favourite
A view from the balcony captures a serene seascape where the sun reflects off the gentle waves. The sandy shoreline stretches in the foreground, leading to a calm sea that expands towards the horizon under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Folkestone
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Beachfront Apartment | Sea Views & Near Eurotunnel

Wake up to sea views in this spacious coastal retreat. Perfect for families, friends, or couples, it sleeps up to 7 in comfort. Sway in the hammock or savour wine on the balcony as the sun melts into the waves. Inside you’ll find cosy kingsize beds, fast WiFi, a premium kitchen with all appliances. Plus, an ice maker and ground-coffee machine, 65” TV for Cinema nights and a sit/stand desk supports workstays. Just 20m to the beach, steps from great eateries, and only 10 mins from the Eurotunnel.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Canterbury
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Unbeatable Location! Riverside Gem | Parking

🥇 AWARDED TOP 1% OF HOMES 🥇 💫 Welcome to your ideal Canterbury retreat - a true home away from home! 🎯 Perfect for weekend escapes, long stays, contractors and also guests attending graduations. 🏆 Highly rated 🅿️ Free parking space 🚇 5 minute walk to west station 🚶‍♂️ Very short walk to city centre ✨ Luxurious riverside apartment 📍 Located on the best side of town 2️⃣ Suitable for up to 2 guests + baby 🌺 Beside the iconic Westgate Gardens 🥣 Cereal, tea, coffee & pano chocolates

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living space features a dark sofa with colorful cushions, enhancing the relaxed ambiance. A generous dining table is set for meals, accompanied by wooden chairs. Windows allow natural light to flood the room, providing a view of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Kent
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Beach house in Dungeness

Beautiful Dungeness house right on the beach with ever changing views of the sea all year round. The house incorporates an original train carriage and the living space is open plan. The well equipped kitchen includes a generous dining table and chairs, which also looks out across the beach. There are two double bedrooms within the carriage as well as a shower room. An ideal place to explore Dungeness as well as discovering the wider area including Rye, Folkestone and the Romney Marsh.

Superhost
A decked balcony features outdoor seating arranged for relaxation, with a small table and chairs positioned to capture panoramic views of the beach and sea. The wooden deck is spacious, allowing for comfortable movement and enjoyment of natural surroundings.
Condo in Greatstone
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Bay View

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Bay View backs onto sand dunes leading to the beautiful Greatstone beach. It has a very relaxing atmosphere with panoramic views from Dover to Dungeness. The beach is very safe for children and great for dog walking all year round. Bay View offers the perfect coastal escape for a weekend away or family break sleeping up to 4 people in 2 bedrooms. There are local shops and lots of things to do within walking distance or a short drive away.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Folkestone
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 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.

Guest favourite
Farm stay in Preston
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 154 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.

Top Guest favourite
A balcony view is captured through bi-fold glass doors, featuring a small round table and two folding chairs. A decorative pumpkin sits at the center, with panoramic sea views of the estuary and boats in the distance, framed by a serene sunset.
Condo in Southend-on-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Estuary Views Penthouse with Private Parking

A Beachfront Coastal Retreat with private driveway parking & situated in the sort after area Thorpe Bay. Boasting unspoilt Panoramic Sea Views. Central to Blue Flag Beaches, 2 mins from award winning restaurants, superb location for coastal walks, watching the seabirds & a short walk to the longest Pier in the world. Re-Designed with Bi-Folding Glass doors, bringing the Outside Inside. Intricately Designed embracing tiny details that define our property for a Luxury & cosy stay.

Top Guest favourite
A view of the sea from the apartment showcases a calm blue water expanse with small sailing boats visible in the distance. Colorful flowers frame the foreground, adding a vibrant touch to the coastal scenery.
Apartment in Dover
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Beachfront apartment with stunning sea views

Perfectly located for a seaside getaway, whatever the weather. This 2nd floor apartment sits on the beachfront, within the towns popular conservation area, and with unbeatable sea views from every window. Enjoy the sea air with a stroll along the Pier, or the award winning High Street with its wonderful array of shops, both just a minute away. Recently refurbished with guests comfort leading design, so if a lazy day is preferred, just sit back and watch the boats sail past.

Guest favourite
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 in Kent
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area showcases a combination of leather sofas and armchairs, arranged around a large ottoman. A decorative rug adds warmth to the wooden floor. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, highlighting two abstract art pieces on the walls.
Home in Dover
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Restored Pub with Home Cinema on the Seafront

The house is located in Deal, a charming, vibrant town with many unique shops. There's a great selection of restaurants from fine dining to fish and chips, a pub on virtually every street plus a history-rich area that’s easy to explore on foot. By Train: The house is a ten-minute walk from the station. By Car: Deal is twenty-minute drive north Dover and well connected to the motorway network. There are plenty of car parks close to the property.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Hythe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 294 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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