Beachfront holiday rental in Thanet

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Thanet

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 210 holiday rentals in Thanet

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Thanet holiday rentals start at $83 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 24,150 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    160 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    210 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 beachfront accommodation in Thanet

Guests agree: These beachfront homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Apartment in Margate
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Cosy Victorian Basement Flat | 1 Min walk to Beach

Discover our cozy one-bedroom lower-ground flat, just a 1-min walk from stunning St. Mildred's Bay Beach in Westgate-on-Sea. Free street parking, 9-min drive to Old Town Margate, 3-min walk to the High Street and 7 min walk to Westgate-on-Sea train station. Perfect for couples & young families. Sofa-bed in lounge. Note: Upstairs residents are a young family who rise early; expect minor noises filtering down. Embrace the beauty of Kent's coast with us! Book now for a delightful seaside getaway.

Guest favourite
A wide expanse of sandy beach stretches out under a clear blue sky. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, while a distant pier juts into the ocean, offering a serene coastal view.
Apartment in Kent
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
An elegant reception room showcases a striking dark wall with large windows allowing natural light to brighten the space. A comfortable leather sectional sofa and accent chairs are arranged around a fireplace, complemented by a stylish mirror and a flat-screen television.
Condo in Kent
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Duke's View - Georgian Seafront Apartment

This elegant Grade II listed Georgian apartment is located on Wellington Crescent right on the Ramsgate seafront. It commands 180 degree sea views from it's magnificent terrace and reception room. The golden sands of Ramsgate's main beach are just below the apartment's seafront location and the town centre and it's wide selection of harbourside bars, cafes and restaurants are just a five minute walk away. It combines historic elegance with every modern comfort and a flexible accomodation layout

Top Guest favourite
A sandy beach stretches along the shoreline, with gentle waves lapping at the sand. In the distance, impressive white chalk cliffs rise against a bright blue sky, dotted with fluffy clouds. Footprints in the sand lead toward the water's edge.
Guest suite in Kent
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Once a hidden gem, Botany Bay is a short walk away

Just a short walk to the beautiful sandy beach of Botany Bay. The ‘Hide-Away’ is all you need to enjoy a peaceful break by the sea. The property has off road parking with a private entrance. 2 steps lead to the entrance hall and off of this is the bathroom and the main accommodation(1 large room).A small kitchen including: electric cooker, microwave,fridge/freezer and washing machine. The queen size bed has storage. Also a small table and chairs. The property also offers a sunny courtyard.

Top Guest favourite
The dining area features a wooden table with two bench seats and a side table, accompanied by a vase of flowers. Large windows provide a view of the sea and the nearby beach, with soft natural light enhancing the space.
Condo in Kent
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

2 bedroom flat with panoramic sea views. Sleeps 4

Situated in the beautiful seaside town of Broadstairs, The Jewel in Thanet's Crown! The two bedroom accommodation is right in the heart of Broadstairs, less than 100m from the beach. Once here there is no need to drive as all the shops, restaurants, bars, pubs, cinema and beach are on your doorstep. Several large supermarkets and Westwood Cross Shopping Center ten minutes drive away. Light and airy in the summer, warm and cosy in the winter. Unforgettable view all year around!

Top Guest favourite
The image presents a white-stucco building with multiple balconies facing the beach. A row of colorful beach huts in shades of blue and green is located in the foreground, while a lush tree is visible above the building, under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Kent
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Unique beachfront apartment on Viking Bay

Perfectly located right on the beach yet in the heart of Broadstairs, this ground floor flat is in the historic 'Eagle House', named after the French Eagle Standard captured in the Battle of Waterloo. It is comfortably but stylishly furnished with mid-century vintage pieces and original artworks by local artists; enjoy a morning coffee on the sunny patio before stepping through the secret beach gate onto the golden sands of Viking Bay. Note there is no sea view from this apartment.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Margate
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 565 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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Condo in Kent
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 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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A bright dining area features a circular white table surrounded by four turquoise chairs. Turreted windows showcase panoramic sea views, allowing natural light to fill the space. Decorative items are placed on the windowsills and the floor, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Margate
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A spacious balcony features sleek, modern furniture with two chairs positioned to enjoy the expansive sea views. The glass railing provides an unobstructed view of the beach and water. Light reflects off the surface, enhancing the serene coastal ambiance.
Apartment in Kent
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features large glass doors that open to stunning sea views. A comfortable blue sofa is complemented by a vibrant red accent chair and a plush ottoman. A minimal dining table sits nearby, surrounded by stylish chairs, with colorful wall art accentuating the space.
Condo in Kent
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
French doors open to reveal a scenic view of the sea. Lush greenery and a well-maintained garden are visible in the foreground, with clear blue skies overhead. The natural light floods the interior space, creating an airy and bright atmosphere.
Apartment in Kent
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Broadstairs home with beautiful views

This light and airy two bedroom flat has French doors opening onto a patio area with communal gardens beyond. The apartment is ideally positioned to enjoy the seaside town of Broadstairs which has an excellent selection of shops offering local produce with many restaurants, coffee bars and pubs. The Westwood Cross shopping centre is only a short drive away and has larger stores, restaurants, leisure centre and cinema.

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