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A dining area is illuminated by natural light from three large bay windows, offering unobstructed views of the coastline. A small table with four black chairs is positioned for gathering, complemented by a decorative plant centerpiece. Oak flooring adds warmth to the space.
Condo in Kent
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Winter Escape: Cosy Coastal Luxury, Epic Sea Views

Stylish beachfront home with luxury fittings, panoramic ocean views from giant bay windows and an unbeatable seafront location. Lose yourself in your exclusive, front row view of the gorgeous Kent coast. + Spectacular, sweeping views of the English Coastline + Welcome pack + Underfloor heating + Giant bay windows that flood the home with natural light + Gorgeous oak flooring and period marble features + 65-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart TV + High-spec kitchen with Smeg appliances + Outside bistro table

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Home in Kent
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The Abode in Sandwich

This is a 2 bedroom, 15th century terraced house, maintaining its historic charm with a modern twist. Having lovingly updated our home we now hope you can relax and enjoy it during your stay. Sandwich has a wealth of historical interest The Abode is central to some amazing restaurants and pubs. For those who want a more active stay cyclists, golfers, walkers even wakeboarding all on your door step , just a beautiful place With easy reach to Deal, Dover,Ramsgate Broadstairs and Canterbury .

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A wooden gate marked 'Pencarrow' stands open, leading to a grassy area with a view of the sea. The sky is filled with soft clouds, illuminated by a warm sunset, providing a peaceful atmosphere.
Tiny home in Kent
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Beach Retreat. A relaxing stay with a sea views.

The cabin has a comfortable double bed, smart TV, Wardrobe, breakfast bar/laptop work station, several USB points, microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle, sink/drainer with hot & cold water A chemical toilet is provided in the cabin for night use. There’s a private toilet & a wonderful hot shower both outside (as per photos) for guest’s use. The front decked veranda adjoins an outdoor kitchen with 2 ring gas hob & brick built BBQ overlooking a large garden that has a lovely view of the sea/sunset.

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A snug living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A brick fireplace adds character to the room, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A coffee table sits in front, complementing the simple decor.
Cottage in Kent
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Charming Seaside Cottage 1 min to Beach & Harbour

This wonderful, cosy, restored and charming seaside cottage is conveniently situated in the heart of Whitstable's conservation area with quick and easy access to all of the delights of this fashionable town. Less than 2 minutes walk to the picturesque beach and famous fishing harbour and just one minute’s walk away is Whitstable’s other gem - Harbour Street. The cottage is located centrally in Whitstable, everything within easy walking distance and the beach less than 2 minutes walk away!

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Condo in Canterbury
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Exquisite City Centre Riverside Retreat + 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 🥐 Complimentary breakfast included 🌺 Beside the iconic westgate gardens

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A stylish bedroom features an ornate headboard and two decorative pillows with a loving message. The bedding is simple and elegant, with layers of soft gray fabric providing a calming ambiance.
Apartment in Kent
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Stunning 1 Bedroom Flat, 3 mins walk from the Sea

A truly "Wow Factor" home based in a prime location in Tankerton, Whitstable, 3 minutes walk from from the sea front. The property offers beautiful features and luxury living in bright, stylish rooms. + Private parking space + Welcome hamper + Beautiful fireplace + Stunning centrepiece chandelier + Gorgeous private garden + lovely open kitchen & fully refurbished bathroom... If your looking for a high end home to stay in and enjoy a fabulous break by the coast then this place for you!

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An open-plan kitchen area features modern lighting fixtures hanging above the countertop. Bright yellow and green accents are present, complemented by indoor plants. Bi-folding doors lead to a private courtyard, creating a seamless connection to the outdoor space, which is landscaped with seating and greenery.
Condo in Kent
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

The Coastal Soul by the Sea

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located on the Cliff tops of Beltinge and just a just a stones throw away from the beach. This is the perfect place to kick off your shoes and relax after a long day enjoying the beautiful sights and coastal walks on offer. The apartment itself is nestled away in a very quiet cliff top road, very few cars use the road. Located in the pretty village of Beltinge, there is a small supermarket, post office and pub within walking distance.

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A spacious living area is displayed featuring a cozy sofa and a vintage clawfoot bathtub, positioned near a large bay window with unobstructed sea views. A dining table and chairs complement the room, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation.
Condo in Herne Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Herne Bay Retreat with Stunning Sea View

Stay in one of the UK's finest coastal grade 2 Georgian terraces. This truly gorgeous beach pad has the wow factor with stunning sea views throughout the whole space, charming guests with its attention to detail and unrivaled style. Sit in the fabulous vintage clawfoot bath couch enjoying a coffee or glass of wine. Enjoy a candle lit romantic sunset meal or BBQ on our private seafront lawn or on the beach. Wonderful comfy king size bed with door that open out to the stunning sea view.

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Home in Kent
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Winter escape Georgian home steps from the beach

HOT TUB HIRE AVAILABLE An amazing Grade II listed Georgian home, with the beach on your door step, many original features, and well proportioned rooms. The house is great for family gatherings, and group celebrations. A well equipped kitchen makes catering at home easy for those not wanting to eat out. Spacious bedrooms and comfortable beds ! Great for family gatherings. If you are staying for a special celebration please speak to us about extra services available.

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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 Kent
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 292 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.

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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.
Condo in Kent
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 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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Place to stay in Birchington-on-Sea
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

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