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Historic Trinity Square, Margate (The Westbrook)
The Westbrook overlooks historic Trinity Square, is centrally located and just a couple of minutes' walking distance to Margate's vibrant Old Town with its lively restaurants and bars, Winter Gardens, Turner gallery and Margate's sandy beaches. Margate station is within walking distance and other great beaches such as Botany Bay and Westbrook Bay are nearby. The Westbrook is the top (4th) floor of an 18th century building so there's a few flights of steps up and low ceilings when you get there.

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.

The Tiger Palm Loft
A brand new beautifully decorated loft apartment at the top of a house. Peaceful, Stylish and unique. 5- 10 minutes away from everything, beach, old town, restaurants and bars. Set on a quiet rd in Cliftonville. Contains everything you could possibly need. Run by myself, I’m a fashion/interior designer who is very friendly and down to earth and go above and beyond to make sure my guests have the best possible stay. Best if your an animal lover as there’s pets on premises. LBGT friendly🌈

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.

Top floor retreat, tree top views, Northdown Nest
Welcome to your “Nest in the Sky” in the heart of Cliftonville, Margate’s coolest neighborhood. Relax with treetop views, stylish spacious interiors, and a comfy bed with quality bedding. Sip your morning coffee or watch sunsets from the balcony. A Stones throw from Northdown Road’s shops, bars & cafés, and an easy stroll to the beach, Old Town. The perfect base for a laid-back coastal getaway. Free off street parking Old Town 12mins, Beach 14mins Train 20mins Northdown road 5mins

The Coach House | A Cottage & Garden By The Sea
Welcome to the Coach House – an 1830s listed mews cottage on a historic square right by the beach and on the edge of Margate’s Old Town. This is a central, cocooning and calming retreat, whether you're sightseeing or beachcombing. Walk 10 seconds to see the sea, 5 minutes and you're on the sand, or 1 second to sit in the garden. We've furnished the home slowly, with mid-century treasures, contemporary pieces, and a few Georgian antiques as a nod to the building's beginnings.

1 bed Trinity Sq / Old town ground floor apt
30% discount for month+ stays Includes fortnightly clean 15% discount for week+ stays Recently renovated ground floor flat with its own entrance in a grade 2 listed building in one of the best locations in Margate. Nestled on the corner of the illustrious Trinity Sq making it a 1 minute walk to the old town and one of the finest pubs in Margate, The George & Heart. Also just a few minutes walk through the old town to the harbour, steps, main sands and Turner Contemporary.

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.

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.

Acorn Lodge @ The Oaks Retreat
This memorable place is anything but ordinary. It is The Oaks Retreat, WINNER of the Paris Design awards 2024 'best hospitality interior', an architecturally inspired bespoke woodland Airbnb located in the seaside town of Whitstable. The Acorn Lodge is a bespoke 1 king size bedroom retreat fully customized with high-end finishes. It must be seen in person to be fully appreciated. Our Wellness area is equipped with a log sauna, a cold plunge and outdoor shower.

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.

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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Destinations to explore
- Malo-les-Bains Beach
- Dreamland Margate
- Nausicaá National Sea Center
- Leeds Castle
- Plage de Calais
- Colchester Zoo
- Romney Marsh
- Adventure Island
- Dover Castle
- Rochester Cathedral
- Wingham Wildlife Park
- University of Kent
- Bodiam Castle
- Folkestone Beach
- Folkestone Harbour Arm
- Howletts Wild Animal Park
- Tillingham, Sussex
- Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest
- Botany Bay
- Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park
- Walmer Castle and Gardens
- The White Cliffs of Dover
- Joss Bay
- Chapel Down




