Places to stay near Shell Grotto

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.

Trinity Square Loft - Old Town design led apt.

One of Margate’s most popular Airbnbs, and perfect for couples seeking a stylish seaside escape. This luxurious, design-led top-floor apartment is just moments from the Old Town, Margate main sands, and The Turner Contemporary. Our thoughtfully designed space blends the ease of a fully furnished apartment with the comfort and attention to detail of a boutique hotel suite. Please note, the apartment is on the third floor and accessed by stairs but the distant seaviews and sunsets are worth it 🙂

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

Margate Beach Escape|Private Hot Tub|Dreamland|2BR

Unwind in your private hot tub, then curl up by the log burner in this stylish Margate retreat — perfect for cosy winter escapes and romantic breaks. Discover the perfect harmony of style and comfort at our quaint Margate holiday let, just a 5-minute stroll from Margate beach, the old town, and Dreamland funfair. Our cosy home features: Fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine Log burner Two bedrooms Private hot tub – no extra charge – available year-round High-speed Wi-Fi

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.

The Artist’s Retreat

Enjoy a stylish Margate stay at this centrally-located apartment. Contemporary 70s vibes throughout, the space looks over historic Trinity Square. Perfectly nestled in between the charming Old Town & trendy Northdown Rd, and moments away from the sea. The Main Sands are 5/7min walk. The more local Cliftonville beaches with tidal pool & Haeckles sauna is a 10/12min walk. Looking forward to making your stay special. 💓