Thanet District holiday homes

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Thanet District by choosing from 208 houses, 240 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a garden and pool. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Thanet District

  • Coastal Charm: Enjoy expansive sandy beaches and picturesque bays perfect for a relaxing seaside escape.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic coastal walks and engaging family-friendly activities throughout the district.
  • Historical Sites: Discover rich local history woven into the charming seaside towns.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the welcoming atmosphere and traditional local experiences.
  • Budget-Friendly Getaway: Benefit from affordable options that make a refreshing retreat accessible for every traveller.

Top attractions in Thanet District

Thanet District in England offers a delightful mix of coastal charm and outdoor adventures. Its beautiful bays and sandy beaches provide a perfect setting for a beach holiday, while its vibrant amusement parks add a splash of fun. Whether you’re keen on exploring local culture or simply enjoying the great outdoors, Thanet District is a superb destination for travellers seeking a refreshing escape.

  • Margate Beach: A vibrant beach with golden sands and a lively atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beachside cafes. The iconic Dreamland amusement park adds to the charm, making it a great family-friendly destination.
  • Botany Bay: Known for its stunning white cliffs and breathtaking scenery, Botany Bay offers a tranquil escape with opportunities for beach walks, picnics, and nature photography. The natural beauty is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Ramsgate Royal Harbour and Marina: This historic marina is a hub for adventure, featuring a range of water sports and boat trips. The surrounding restaurants and shops create a lively atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Things to do recommended for couples

Thanet District offers delightful experiences for couples. Enjoy a sunset walk along the beautiful beaches of Broadstairs, explore the charming streets of Ramsgate, or indulge in a romantic dinner at a seaside restaurant, savouring fresh local seafood while taking in breathtaking views of the coastline.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the sandy shores of Margate Beach, enjoy the exciting rides at Dreamland, or discover marine life at the Turner Contemporary gallery. For a fun day out, visit the 16th-century Margate Harbour Arm for delicious food and stunning views.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning beaches of Margate, visit the Turner Contemporary gallery, or enjoy a group outing to Dreamland amusement park. For a unique experience, try a guided coastal walk or indulge in local seafood at a charming seaside café.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Thanet District

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing along your pets, or planning extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

  • Traveling to Thanet District with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Thanet District with young kids: Traveling with young children can be a challenge. You must ensure their comfort and safety, alongside amenities tailored to their age, like a private swimming pool. It's also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Thanet District: For many, a family holiday just isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Thanet District: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Thanet District

Thanet District, nestled in the stunning southeast of England, offers an unforgettable holiday experience filled with beautiful beaches, charming seaside towns, and rich historical sites. Visitors can revel in the friendly atmosphere while exploring picturesque coastal walks, enjoying family-friendly activities, and soaking up the local culture. With its inviting scenery and budget-friendly options, Thanet District is perfect for a relaxing getaway, ensuring a memorable stay for every traveller.

  • Margate: Margate is a vibrant coastal city in the Thanet District, famed for its beautiful beach and family-friendly atmosphere. This destination promises a delightful outdoor experience, with its sandy shores and scenic bay inviting visitors to relax and unwind. Margate boasts several attractions, including an amusement park and an arcade adventure zone, perfect for family fun. The local cultural scene is equally appealing, with art galleries and entertainment venues adding to its charm. Don't miss the iconic Margate beach, an ideal spot for sunbathing and seaside activities.
  • Broadstairs: Known for its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery, Broadstairs is a charming city that captivates visitors with its coastal beauty. This area is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, whether it's strolling along the waterfront or exploring the nearby bays. Broadstairs features an array of attractions, including amusement parks and arcade zones, ensuring fun for all ages. The local beaches, with their family-friendly atmosphere, offer an inviting space to relax and enjoy the seaside ambience. Discover the delightful blend of natural beauty and recreational activities that make Broadstairs a must-visit.
  • Ramsgate: Ramsgate is a stunning coastal city in the Thanet District, celebrated for its scenic vistas and inviting beaches. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of opportunities for water sports and leisurely walks along the shore. Ramsgate's attractions include an amusement park and arcade adventure areas, making it a popular choice for families. The city's beaches, particularly the family-friendly spots, provide an excellent setting for relaxation and fun. With its rich maritime history and beautiful coastal views, Ramsgate offers a unique experience for every visitor.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices can fluctuate. You might also enjoy significant savings by extending your stay. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that meets your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a convenient hub where you can create new trips, resume planning, or organise your upcoming adventures. You’ll find your saved or booked properties neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Thanet District getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Thanet District with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Thanet District

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Thanet District a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dreamland (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Prince's Golf Club (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Royal St George's Golf Club (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Wingham Wildlife Park (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Howletts Wild Animal Park (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Thanet District

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Thanet District. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Margate Beach (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Margate Main Sands (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Westbrook Bay (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Walpole Bay (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • St Mildred's Bay (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Kingsgate Bay (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)

Transport options to and around Thanet District

If you prefer to travel by train, Margate Station, Westgate-On-Sea Station and Broadstairs Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Thanet District?
According to our research, apartments are the most in-demand holiday property type in Thanet District. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an awesome stay is bound to be different. Bookabach has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, so you're sure to discover the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Thanet District?
The average price for a holiday home in Thanet District is determined by a number of factors, like property type, season and length of stay. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with a pool or a quaint cottage that's perfect for two, just add your dates of travel to see some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Thanet District?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Thanet District will depend on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you're searching for. Find prices quickly and easily on Bookabach by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use the handy filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
What are popular home amenities in Thanet District?
The most popular home amenities guests are looking for in Thanet District include a fridge, a washing machine and a microwave oven. Whether you're on the road with pals, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes come with the best amenities for hanging out with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Thanet District?
With 19 properties that can sleep 10 guests or more in Thanet District, you won't have to limit the invite list. From fun family get-togethers to special events like Christmas or New Year's Eve parties, Bookabach will help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.
What are the top attractions for families in Thanet District?
There are lots of cool things to do and see with the family in Thanet District, such as:

  • Viking Bay
  • Dreamland
  • Ramsgate Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Thanet District?
Gather your family and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 166 two-bedroom holiday properties Thanet District has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Thanet District?
Whether you want to stay in touch with world events, look over emails or surf social media, there are 154 holiday homes with WiFi in Thanet District. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Thanet District?
The minimum age allowed can vary across properties on Bookabach, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Thanet District you're interested in. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Thanet District for?
It really depends on the Thanet District property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of guests into Bookabach's search page. Enjoy having the whole property to yourself, along with home comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space to play in. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.