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Curate your own adventure from our colourful seaside holiday home

Welcome to Margate, where traditional coastal charm meets vibrant arts and culture. Our seaside holiday homes are near the historic Margate Old Town and the bustling lure of trendy Cliftonville, close to miles of inviting sandy beaches, perfect for your next rejuvenating seaside break. 

Are you planning a romantic weekend couples break, an anniversary gathering, birthday celebration with friends or a family get together? Read our blog to discover the best places to eat, drink and party.

Perhaps you would like to explore Margate’s shops, galleries and restaurants? Read on for an insider’s lowdown..

Or maybe you fancy a wild swimming adventure, a beautiful bike ride, paddleboarding or spotting our famous migratory birds on a breezy coastal walk? Thanet is famous for it’s stunning coastline and plentiful beaches, with plenty of gorgeous coastal walks and watersport activities to enjoy.

Discover the best of Margate in our blog and start to plan your dream trip to the Kent coast today.… 

Ways to spend a January weekend in Margate
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Ways to spend a January weekend in Margate

January got you feeling blue?

Thinking of a late break already?

Ballarat House has rare availability this weekend - so why not drop the routine and pop down to Margate for a breath of fresh beach air?

Here are just a few fabulous things you could do this weekend

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Vintage shopping in Margate
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Vintage shopping in Margate

Margate is rightly known for its fantastic vintage shops - whether you love furniture or fashion or knickknacks, pricey bits or charity shop bargains, you can’t do better than a smooch around Margate Old Town or an amble along Northdown Road.

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10 fab places to eat in Margate
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10 fab places to eat in Margate

Margate and Cliftonville are blessed with a multitude of award winning restaurants and eateries - find out which one might suit you best when you holiday in Margate.

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The best places to drink in Margate
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The best places to drink in Margate

There are loads of great places to drink in Margate. These are some of the best pubs and bars, from quirky dives in Margate Old Town to late night party spaces in Cliftonville - find the drinking establishment that best suits you.

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Best art galleries in Margate
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Best art galleries in Margate

Margate has loads of brilliant galleries when you can discover both local and international artists. You’ve probably heard of Turner Contemporary and Carl Freedman but many small independent galleries are well worth a visit, including Quench, Pie Factory and Kill Me Now.

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Now that you've delved into the wonders of Margate, it's time to experience it first-hand. Nothing compares to the joy of coastal breezes, sandy toes, and the vibrant culture of Margate Old Town awaiting your discovery.

Book your stay at our inviting seaside holiday homes, perfectly positioned to offer you the best of Margate. Whether you long for a tranquil retreat or a family adventure, the perfect seaside escape is just a click away. Ready for a memorable getaway?

Explore our accommodation options and make Margate your next destination. Your seaside adventure begins now!