
Waterfront holiday rentals in Thanet
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Explore 230 holiday rentals in Thanet

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Thanet holiday rentals start at $134 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
160 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
120 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
220 of Thanet holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Thanet rentals

4.9 Average rating
Thanet stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Thanet's top spots, include Botany Bay, Margate Beach, and North Foreland Golf Club
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Thanet
Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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

A seafront apartment in the heart of Margate
*We've been certified under the government Go To Go Covid19 scheme* Get yourself the front row seat to THE best sunset. A spacious 2 bed, 2 bath apartment, this is the perfect place for a romantic weekend, family vacation or a fun getaway with friends. A relaxing Margate haven with breath-taking panoramic sea view, a stones throw away from everything: Old Town, the Turner Gallery & the many cafes & furniture stores. Great base for the active types with Walpole Bay 2mns away & cycling trails.

Best Location! Top Ranked 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 🚶♂️ Very short walk to centre 🚇 5 minute walk to west station ✨ 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

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.

Cliff Top Glamping pod with outstanding sea views
Glamping pod in cliff top location overlooking the secluded bay of Epple Bay with stunning sea views. Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate are all within easy reach. The pod is walking distance from Birchington village with a large range of shops, resturants and pubs. Getting to the pod is easy with good local road network, walking distance to local train station in Birchington with regular and high speed trains to London and close access to local bus routes.
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.

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.

Royal Sands| Sea View Apt | Sleeps 4| Free Parking
Relax, unwind and soak up the sea views. Our stylish, recently renovated apartment is just steps from the beach, offering the perfect coastal escape. Wake up to the sound of waves, sip your morning coffee or evening wine on the sea-facing balcony, and enjoy the open-plan kitchen and lounge with a comfortable sofa and smart TV. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, secure free parking, and a beachfront location, this is your ideal home from home.

Stunning beach front 1bed apartment with sea views
Royal Sands Apartment Take the time to breathe in the sea air, relax & kick back in this stunning brand new apartment. It’s a stone throw away from the beach, enjoy idyllic beach walks along the Thanet coastline & historic Royal Harbour. There is lots to do in Ramsgate & the neighbouring towns which can be accessed by bus, train or via foot. The Apartment has a spacious kitchen lounge/diner with stunning sea views, access to balcony.

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.

Grand Georgian Townhouse by the Beach & Harbour
Spectacular, Grade II Listed Georgian Townhouse on Prestigious Spencer Square, just a few minutes walk to the Royal Harbour and the Sandy Beaches. With three large bedrooms a cute courtyard (plus access to large communal gardens) and an abundance of entertaining space the house is perfect for families and groups alike. Spencer Square is home to some beautiful planting, three tennis courts and a lovely Cafe.

Ziggys- Seafront Old Town Margate
Ziggys is a beautiful flat in the Old Town of Margate on Marine Drive overlooking the sea and harbour. The flat has lovely high ceilings and is light and bright and will be presented immaculately clean. The sunsets which flood orange/pink light into the flat are amazing. All the attractions of Margate are a short walk, for example the Turner gallery is two minutes away.
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Stunning Sea Views * Beachfront Luxury 2 bed
Herne Bay Retreat with Stunning Sea View

BEACHFRONT Apartment NEW Stunning 2 Bed + Parking
When is the best time to visit Thanet?
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