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Winter by the Sea – Westgate Family Getaway

Vacation home near Margate Beach in Margate

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Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Margate, England
  • Place, St Mildred's Bay
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Margate Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Dreamland
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (SEN-Southend)
    ‪117 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Margate

In Margate .Within a 15-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find St Mildred's Bay and Westbrook Bay. West Bay Beach and Westgate and Birchington Golf Club are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • St Mildred's Bay - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Westbrook Bay - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • West Bay Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Margate Beach - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Dreamland - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Westgate-On-Sea Station - 8 min walk
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 129 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cinque Ports - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Shakespeare Margate - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Bake and Ale House - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Westgate Fish & Chips - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Station - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Winter by the Sea – Westgate Family Getaway

Located between Westbrook and Westgate-on-Sea, and just a short distance from Margate, this large and stylish home is perfect for family holidays or group getaways. With beautiful sea views, a wraparound garden, and plenty of space to relax, it’s the ideal base for exploring the Kent coast. With free on-street parking and a bus stop right outside. You’ll be just a five-minute walk from the beach (St Mildred’s Bay is your closest), The house is also close to Westgate-on-Sea Station (with great links to London and a 3-minute train ride to Margate), as well as local supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and even a cinema. This lovely family home is full of character, furnished with handpicked retro pieces and plenty of room for families and larger groups. On the ground floor, you’ll find: A bright hallway leading to a comfy sitting room (with additional sofa bed). A dining room with garden access and a table that converts to a pool table for relaxed evenings together! A separate, fully equipped kitchen. A downstairs loo. Doors leading out to the wraparound garden with a large outdoor dining area, perfect for sunny breakfasts or evening drinks. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms: Three double rooms, one with the most stunning sea views. One seaview children’s room with bunk beds, books, and toys. The bunk beds are safe for adults to sleep in too. There’s also a modern family bathroom with a bath and a shower. Please note: the top-floor attic area is locked and not accessible to guests.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Winter by the Sea – Westgate Family Getaway to the airport?

This vacation home is 85.6 mi (129-min drive) away from the London (SEN-Southend) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Winter by the Sea – Westgate Family Getaway have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Winter by the Sea – Westgate Family Getaway to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 5-minute walk from St Mildred's Bay and 12-minute walk from Westbrook Bay. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Winter by the Sea – Westgate Family Getaway offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Winter by the Sea – Westgate Family Getaway?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Genting Casino (5-min drive) and Grosvenor G Casino Thanet (6-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Winter by the Sea – Westgate Family Getaway?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Winter by the Sea – Westgate Family Getaway?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Winter by the Sea – Westgate Family Getaway have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Winter by the Sea – Westgate Family Getaway have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Winter by the Sea – Westgate Family Getaway to downtown Margate?

This vacation home is 1.8 mi away from Margate.

Winter by the Sea – Westgate Family Getaway Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent location. Close to beach and easy to walk to Margate. Perfect for family weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026