Holiday cottages in Sandgate
The coastal town of Sandgate, also known as the Kent Riviera, lies between Folkestone and Hythe, along the English Channel coastline. The charming small town of Sandgate is quaint and has a selection of quirky shops along the High Street including local delis, coffee shops and microbreweries. The long promenade is fantastic for coastal walks or cycling in both directions, to Folkestone or Hythe. Take in the wonders of this delightful stretch of Kent coastline at our family-friendly or dog-friendly Sandgate holiday homes.
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Holiday homes in Sandgate, Kent
From small coastal escapes at Pebbles, which sleeps two, to large family accommodation at The Beach House (sleeping up to nine guests), we have plenty of holiday cottages for you to choose from. All our Sandgate holiday lets are within walking distance of the beach, too, so no need to faff around with jumping in and out of cars!
What’s in the area
Sandgate is home to many charming cafés and bistros such as Mr Whippets, LOAF, or Orchard Lane all offering great coffee with scrumptious cakes or pastries to accompany it. For those travelling to Sandgate with children a trip to Lower Leas Coastal Park is a must, the kids will love the play area and the open space is ideal for summer picnics. Folkestone is just around the corner and packed with things to do, check out our blog post on why Folkestone is worth a visit all year round for additional ideas on spending the weekend by the Kent coast.
Nestled between Folkestone and Hythe, the pretty seaside village of Sandgate is a picturesque haven for couples, who can enjoy a romantic walk along the Sandgate Esplanade, visit the historic Sandgate Castle, or dine at one of the village’s charming restaurants. The scenic coastal views and peaceful atmosphere make it perfect for a getaway just the two of you.
Families will love Sandgate’s beach for a spot of swimming and beach games, the playgrounds and open spaces in the local parks, and exploring the historic Sandgate Castle. Nearby in Folkestone, there’s also Kidz Planet – an indoor adventure playground with classic soft play entertainment and equipment for kids up to 11 years.
Yes – visiting the beach and the castle won’t cost you a penny. Another popular sight in the area is Spade House – a large mansion overlooking the village that was the former home of ‘War of the Worlds’ author H. G. Wells. Alternatively, visitors can take a short stroll into Folkestone to check out the Folkestone Artworks, an outdoor collection of more than 70 sculptures and installations.
Nearby attractions include the vibrant town of Folkestone with its Creative Quarter and Harbour Arm, the historic Hythe with its Royal Military Canal, and the beautiful Romney Marsh area.
If you can’t find what you’re looking for, why not give us a call? One of the team will be happy to help you find the perfect holiday cottage for your next trip. We’re always on hand to chat, on the phone, on 01227 903404, via email, at hello@bloomstays.com or on WhatsApp, on 07361584861.
