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A bright corner space features a glass dining table with two wooden chairs, offering a view through large windows. Decorative items, including framed art and a clock, are positioned on the walls. Two sea birds are displayed on the wall, enhancing the coastal theme.
Condo in Folkestone
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Devine View, Overlooking Sea and Folkestone Harbour Arm

Marvel at the stunning 180 degree sea view, observe the fishing boats leave the harbour and later return with their catch. Admire and enjoy the sleek and comfortable retro interior decor with Art Deco touches. Watch sea birds over a coffee with high-powered binoculars, cook up a hearty breakfast, then recharge the batteries with a Clifftop, harbour-side or beachfront walk. Arguably the finest view in Folkestone, a panorama to behold, watch the sun rise and set over the English Channel. Guests of Devine View have access to the entire apartment on an exclusive basis, there is a communal stair way serving the middle apartment and Devine View apartment. When possible we like to greet our guests and give a brief introduction to the apartment, we live within a short walk so are generally available should guests need assistance or advice. Devine View sits on the popular East Cliff over looking Folkestone Harbour Arm. A five-minute walk reaches the harbour area, or beautiful cliff top walks are on the doorstep. A wide selection of eateries and bars lie within easy reach. Wear Bay Road is within a residential area with free unrestricted on street parking. A bus stop is located for daytime services (not including Sunday’s) within yards of the property, allowing guests to travel to town centre via the harbour/seafront. The harbour/seafront is only five minutes downhill walk or via steps. Red Arrows display and much more this coming Sunday 30th June. Watch them from the balcony! There is free unrestricted car parking opposite the apartment. The apartment has WiFi connected.

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A bottle of Mon Plaisir rosé wine stands on a white table beside two stemmed glasses. A vase filled with purple and white flowers adds a fresh touch to the scene, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Tiny home in Hythe
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

The Loft a compact private residence tucked away

The accommodation is fully equipped with everything you should require. Situated in the small town of Hythe it’s a short walk to shops pubs and restaurants . The accommodation Sleeps up to four with a double bed and large day bed . Facilities include wet room sleeping/living and kitchen facilities. There is Also a small outside seating area which has a barbecue and pull out washing line . Sandling train station is close by Connecting to Ashford/Dover/London Dover castle within ten miles

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The lounge area features a dark sofa set arranged around a glass coffee table. A wall-mounted television is positioned opposite the seating. Light-colored carpeting and gray walls create a calming ambiance, with a clock and framed artwork adding finishing touches.
Guest suite in Hythe
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Palmbeach place

Reconnect with loved ones in this family-friendly place. A one bedroom annexe on the outskirts of hythe. Bus routes on the doorstep taking you to all local attractions. One bedroom with super king bed, fully equipped kitchen, lounge with 50 inch tv and sofa bed. Lovely shower room off of hallway. Sunny conservatory, leading to private small garden. Garden has seating on patio with grassed area to back. Private entrance through garden and parking on the drive. Next door to family home with dogs

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The entrance features a dark front door with a diamond-shaped window, framed by two white windows. A canopy extends over the door, providing shelter. A potted plant with white flowers sits near the door, adding a decorative touch to the wooden exterior.
Guesthouse in Folkestone
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 794 reviews

Stylish, Studio Apartment. 5 mins from Eurotunnel.

A newly refurbished, light, clean, fully functional living space with off road parking and outside area. Situated 2 minutes easy drive from M20 Junction 13, 5 minutes from Eurotunnel and 15 minutes from Port of Dover. This AirBnb is perfect for overnight stays or longer if you wish to take in the sights of Folkestone and Kent. There is a train station only 5 mins walk so if you fancy a day in London you can be there within the hour. The historical city of Canterbury is only a 25 minute drive.

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A modern two-story brick house is set in a landscaped grassy area, featuring large windows and a welcoming entrance. The surrounding lawn is neatly maintained, with a low fence lining the property. Light clouds float in a blue sky above, providing a serene backdrop.
Guest suite in Hythe
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

The Maples

Modern accommodation with large double bedroom en suite. Walk in shower. Shared utility room. Washing machine/dryer available on request. Parking by front door. Galley kitchen and fridge containing breakfast goodies. Large lounge/diner with double pull out sofa bed. Sky tv and internet (Sky Superfast). Shared large patio and own smaller patio with table chairs. Large garden with swings for toddlers and younger children. Footballs etc. available. Gate leading to canal with beautiful walks.

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A spacious living room is featured with large bay windows offering panoramic sea views. A vibrant blue sofa and glass coffee table create a modern yet comfortable setting. A tall indoor plant adds greenery, while natural light highlights the room's elegant architecture.
Apartment in Folkestone
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Stunning 3 Bed Apartment with Panoramic Sea Views

‘Leas View’ is a stunning, spacious 3 bedroom apartment directly overlooking the Leas, Folkstone's unique clifftop promenade. Panoramic sea views from every room in this Grade II Listed property and views to France on clear days; original Victorian characteristics mixed with a modern twist; fully equipped kitchen; completely refurbished to a very high standard. The new owner has invested in quality furniture, linen and bedding to make your stay as comfortable and memorable as possible.

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A charming white cottage is viewed from a garden filled with blooming yellow daffodils. The cottage features a round roof and large windows, surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges, with a wooden deck visible at the front.
Condo in Lyminge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Jewel in the Garden of England - 1 bedroom

Just over an hour from London, find yourself in the heart of the English countryside with beautiful walks, the coast, and historic towns on your doorstep. Lyminge is five miles from the seaside in Hythe. It has a Chemist, Doctors' surgery, a village store, Chinese restaurant, Indian take-way, a Tea Room - which does very nice breakfasts . There are 2 good pubs nearby - the Gatekeeper in Etchinghill and the Tiger in Stowting. Dogs are welcome - one medium size or two small ones.

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Two large windows frame a serene view of the sea, with a smooth horizon meeting a clear blue sky. The sandy beach is visible below, inviting relaxation and appreciation of the tranquil coastal scenery.
Apartment in Hythe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Seaside Hythe

Our top floor apartment is situated right on the seafront. Triple windows offer uninterrupted views of the sea. Take a stroll along Hythe's beautiful beach, or a short wander to the High Street and soak up the cafe culture. Relax in the lounge and take in the sea views or prepare a delicious meal in the modern and fully equipped kitchen. The much-loved farmhouse table comfortably sits 6. Fast wifi and virgin TV, a large collection of DVD titles.

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A well-furnished living area features large windows offering expansive views of the sea. A comfortable sofa is draped with a light throw, and a small table sits nearby. Lush greenery and a television contribute to a relaxed ambiance.
Apartment in Folkestone
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The Turret- the best view in Folkestone

The Turret is a completely unique, unusual, quirky, self-contained Grade II listed apartment, at the top of The Priory, in the oldest part of Folkestone accessed by a private period internal spiral staircase leading up into a lead lighted atrium which overlooks the historic church of St.Mary and St.Eanswythe; beautifully furnished open plan living/dining area with stunning 180 degree views over Folkestone and the English Channel.

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Guest suite in Smeeth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

"Beautiful sunrises" from your own cosy corner"

We welcome you to enjoy our detached studio space nestled between the villages of Smeeth and Brabourne, we are lucky to have wonderful views and the country walks are plentiful. Historic town of Canterbury is nearby but beach is only a short drive away too. Being just over an hour from London and 10 minutes from the Euro tunnel its ideal for a 'quick stop off' or a 'tranquil get away'.

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The exterior of a charming cottage is displayed, featuring a light-colored facade complemented by grey shutters. Two windows provide a glimpse of the interior, with small flower beds at the base adding a touch of greenery along the stone path.
Home in Hythe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Cosy Garden Cottage with sea views

This charming little cottage is the perfect break away from the hustle and bustle of normal life. With sea views and in a tranquil setting with a short walk to the high street with plenty of historic features in the local area. There is a single bed which must be requested upon booking (extra £10 per night). I am afraid we do not accept pets or children under 10 years old.

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A wooden pathway leads through a lush garden, bordered by greenery and flowering plants. The entrance is framed by a low wooden fence, providing access to a modern cottage partially visible in the background. Bright sunlight enhances the vibrant colors of the landscape.
Barn in Burmarsh
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Luxury countryside retreat close to Kent coast

Nestled on the edge of the Kent Downs area of outstanding natural beauty, Larch Barn is a contemporary, spacious and eco focussed cottage retreat. Situated at the foot of Port Lympne Safari Park, Larch Barn is the perfect getaway for couples looking to enjoy spectacular views of the Kent countryside in a gorgeous country garden setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Explore stays near Folkestone’s historic harbour for lively dining, or choose Sandgate and Hythe for quieter seafront options. Rural villages around the district frequently suggested for a peaceful countryside experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Folkestone & Hythe District with kids?

    Frequently suggested activities include enjoying sandy beaches, riding the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, and visiting interactive museums. Seaside parks and nature trails are also popular among families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Stroll along the Folkestone Harbour Arm, relax on local beaches, and discover traditional villages with historic landmarks. Castles and seaside promenades around the district are often recommended for visitors.

  • How is the weather in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Folkestone & Hythe District has mild maritime weather, with winters around 36–46°F (2–8°C), and summers near 57–72°F (14–22°C). Rain falls evenly throughout the year, so a waterproof jacket is usually helpful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Explore Folkestone Harbour Arm for sea views, stroll the historic streets of Hythe, and wander the gardens at Sandgate. Romney Marsh and the Kent Downs are frequently suggested for nature and heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    The district has coastal walks along the English Channel, woodland paths in the Kent Downs, and flat trails across Romney Marsh. The Royal Military Canal towpath is often recommended for gentle scenic hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Families often explore sandy beaches, ride the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, and visit interactive museums. Coastal parks and traditional seaside amusements make the area engaging for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Explore nearby historic towns, visit the cliffs of Dover, or head to Canterbury for its cathedral and cultural sites. Kent Downs and local castles are often recommended for an outdoor or heritage-focused day.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Many accommodations in Folkestone, Hythe, and surrounding villages welcome pets. Coastal walks and green spaces help make the area easy to enjoy with companion animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Pack layers to stay comfortable in changing coastal weather, and keep rainwear handy throughout the year. Exploring local markets, independent shops, and seaside promenades gives a deeper sense of the district's everyday character.

  • What is Folkestone & Hythe District known for?

    Folkestone & Hythe District has a rich maritime history, creative arts scene, and village traditions. Its coastline, historic railway, and cultural events draw visitors throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Explore small galleries, quiet gardens, and historic churches scattered in rural villages. The Martello Towers along the coast give unique insight into the area’s heritage.

  • What are the best foods to try in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Local seafood like fresh Dover sole and crab are frequently suggested, alongside Kentish cheeses and artisan breads. Traditional pies and pastries, as well as ice cream from seaside shops, are locally rooted favorites.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Pack a waterproof jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and layers to adjust for breezy or cooler weather. Binoculars and a camera help you enjoy coastal views and wildlife watching.

  • What is the nightlife in Folkestone & Hythe District like?

    Folkestone has lively pubs, cocktail bars, and local music venues, while Hythe and Sandgate lean towards relaxed evenings and traditional taverns. Some galleries and cafes host music or art nights throughout the year.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    The district has recurring arts exhibitions, sea-themed festivals along the waterfront, and locally rooted food fairs during late spring and summer. Community markets and heritage events around Folkestone are often suggested for those exploring local culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Vacation rentals in Folkestone, Hythe, and surrounding villages frequently welcome families, often with access to outdoor spaces or playgrounds nearby. Beachfront properties and countryside cottages are popular choices.

  • When is the best time to visit Folkestone & Hythe District?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and seasonal outdoor events. The coast and parks are lively, and local markets highlight fresh summer produce.

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