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Search Coastal Holiday Rentals near Folkestone

Experience relaxing maritime culture at coastal holiday rentals in Folkestone, situated a short distance from popular beach communities.

Sea View Cottage, The Little Yellow Cottage By The Sea - Folkestone
9.6 67 reviews

Sea View Cottage, The Little Yellow Cottage By The Sea

apartment, Sandgate
This charming 1840s former coastguard cottage sits directly on Sandgate seafront, just metres from the beach and a short walk from the Lower Leas play park. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The two-bedroom property comfortably sleeps five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine and high-speed broadband. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from every room, and the cottage is conveniently located on the UK's cycle network, close to local cycle hire companies, shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants.
Beach View - A Coastal Retreat With Historic Charm Sleeps 10 Pets Are Welcome - Folkestone
9.8 58 reviews

Beach View - A Coastal Retreat With Historic Charm Sleeps 10 Pets Are Welcome

house, Sandgate
This recently renovated holiday home is situated directly opposite the sea in Sandgate, just a short walk from the beach. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The four-bedroom house offers 155 square metres of space and comfortably accommodates up to 13 guests. The property is well-equipped with modern appliances, a terrace with sea views, and a garden, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
East Cliff Gardens - Folkestone
No reviews

East Cliff Gardens

house, Folkestone
This detached house in Folkestone is located a 10-minute walk from Folkestone Beach and 0.8 kilometers from Folkestone Harbour, with Folkestone Central Railway Station 1.1 kilometers away and Eurotunnel UK 6 kilometers distant.
Offering free WiFi and parking, this 160 square meter property accommodates up to 19 guests across 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and providing a base for cycling activities.
3 Bed In Folkestone (Oc-75607) - Folkestone
No reviews

3 Bed In Folkestone (Oc-75607)

cottage, Sandgate
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday cottage in Sandgate offers coastal proximity, being a short walk from the beach, restaurants, pubs, cafes, and independent shops, with central London accessible by train.
This family-friendly, pet-allowed property sleeps up to 6 guests and features a fully-equipped kitchen, a lounge with a wood burner and Smart TV, an enclosed courtyard garden with a BBQ, and driveway parking for one car, serving as a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions like Hythe, Folkestone Harbour Arm, Dover Castle, and Canterbury.

Best family friendly Folkestone holiday rentals

Among the 576 accommodations in Folkestone, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Mermaid Bay Hideaway W/sea Views - Folkestone
10 53 reviews

Mermaid Bay Hideaway W/sea Views

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This two-bedroom apartment in Folkestone, Kent, is a 1.9km walk from Folkestone's Harbour Arm and near Mermaid Beach, offering easy access to shops, cafes, and restaurants.
The 2-bathroom flat sleeps four, features sea views, parking, Wi-Fi, a fridge, and is fully equipped for comfortable family stays or business trips.
Seafront Townhouse In Sandgate - Folkestone
8.6 31 reviews

Seafront Townhouse In Sandgate

house, Sandgate
This Sandgate beachfront townhouse, a short 3.5km walk from Sandgate Beach and 3.5km from Folkestone Central Railway Station, offers stunning sea views.
The 100 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps seven, includes free parking, and features a well-equipped kitchen, sun terrace, and proximity to cycling and canoeing.
The Seagulls Rest In The Creative Quarter - Folkestone
9.9 256 reviews

The Seagulls Rest In The Creative Quarter

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This charming flat is located on The Old High Street in Folkestone, just a 5-minute walk from the Harbour Arm and the beach, offering easy access to the town's attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The apartment is situated in a Grade 2 listed building, previously a butcher's shop, and has been beautifully renovated with a light and airy design. It can accommodate up to 4 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, a garden, and internet access. Guests can enjoy sea views, a dog bed, towels, and food and water bowls for their furry companions.
Folkestone Townhouse Sleeps 6 With Parking - Folkestone
10 7 reviews

Folkestone Townhouse Sleeps 6 With Parking

apartment, Folkestone
Harbour Heights is a Victorian townhouse in Folkestone's creative quarter, just a short walk from the Harbour Arm and Sunny Sands beach. The house is situated in a lively area, close to local restaurants, shops, and attractions.
The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 79 square meters and comfortably sleeping six guests. It has a modern kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, washer-dryer, and a comfortable lounge with a large L-shaped sofa and a Cocoon sofa bed.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Folkestone

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Folkestone?

    Folkestone's got a lot to offer! You've got to see the Creative Quarter with its street art and independent shops, take a walk along the harbour arm, and enjoy the views from the Leas. You can't miss the Folkestone Triennial either, it's a fantastic contemporary art exhibition held every three years.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Folkestone?

  • Which neighborhood in Folkestone should you consider for a vacation rental?

    If you want to be right in the heart of things, the Old Town is a great choice. It's full of character and has plenty of restaurants and pubs. For a quieter stay, consider the area around the Leas, where you'll find beautiful views and a more relaxed atmosphere.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Folkestone?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Folkestone?

    The Folkestone Harbour Arm is a great spot for families, with plenty of space for kids to run around and a variety of restaurants and cafes. The Folkestone Museum is also a good option, with interactive exhibits that are sure to keep the little ones entertained. If you're looking for something a bit more adventurous, the Folkestone Adventure Park is just a short drive away.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Folkestone?

    Coombe Wood Coach House, Folktone Apartment and Amazing Views From Secluded Villa W/ Private Pool are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Folkestone.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Folkestone?

    Folkestone is a popular destination all year round, so it's best to book your vacation rental in advance, especially if you're travelling during peak season, which is from June to August. You can often find good deals if you book outside of these months.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Folkestone?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Folkestone?

    The Folkestone Triennial is a must-see if you're interested in contemporary art. There's also the Folkestone Book Festival, which takes place in October, and the Folkestone Jazz Festival, which happens in July. If you're looking for something a bit more local, the Folkestone Farmers' Market is held every Saturday morning.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Folkestone?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Folkestone are The Luxury Beach Property - Oceanbreeze, Stunning 5 Bedroom House - The Officers House and Channel View By Bloom Stays.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Folkestone?

    Take a stroll along the seafront, it's free and offers beautiful views. Explore the Creative Quarter, with its independent shops and street art. Enjoy a picnic on the Leas, a beautiful green space overlooking the sea. Visit the Folkestone Museum, which has free entry on Wednesdays.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Folkestone?

    For fresh seafood, head to The Harbour Arm. If you fancy a traditional pub meal, The Ship Inn is a great choice. For a more modern take on British cuisine, try The Little Room.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Folkestone?

    The Folkestone Coastal Path is a great option for walkers, offering stunning views of the coastline. For cyclists, the Romney Marsh Cycle Trail is a popular choice, taking you through the beautiful countryside. There's also the Folkestone to Hythe Cycle Route, which is a flat and easy ride along the seafront.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Folkestone?

    Many of Folkestone's attractions are dog-friendly. The Harbour Arm, the Leas, and the Folkestone Coastal Path are all great places to take your furry friend. Check with individual businesses to confirm their pet policies.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Folkestone?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel. They're often located in residential areas, giving you a more authentic experience of the town. You can also often find rentals with unique features like a garden or a balcony.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Folkestone?

    Folkestone has a variety of sports facilities, including the Folkestone Sports Centre, which offers a range of activities including swimming, gym, and fitness classes. There are also several golf courses in the area, including the Folkestone Golf Club and the Warren Golf Club.

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Top Holiday Rentals with a Pool in Folkestone

Having a pool at your holiday rental in Folkestone provides a perfect complement to your day by the water.

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Folkestone
9.5 2 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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This holiday home is located on Cannongate Road 8 in Hythe, Kent, a coastal town offering walking access to independent shops, restaurants, cafes, and pubs, with the beach just a short distance away for swimming and water sports, and Brockhill Country Park and the Kent Downs nearby for countryside activities, situated 6 kilometres from Folkestone, 19 kilometres from Ashford, 21 kilometres from Dover Castle, and 29 kilometres from Canterbury.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates six guests in three bedrooms and three bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a wood burner, an outdoor decking area with a hot tub and barbecue offering sea views, entertainment options including a Smart TV and PlayStation 4, and family amenities such as a travel cot and highchair.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Folkestone
9.8 26 reviews

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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This charming cottage is located on the hills overlooking the sea between Dover and Folkestone, just 2 kilometres from the beach at The Warren. It has excellent user ratings and is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
The cottage has one bedroom and can accommodate two guests. It boasts a range of amenities, including a private hot tub, a spacious balcony with sea views, and a garden with friendly farm animals.

Choose the Right Self-Catering Rentals with Parking in Folkestone

Park up and enjoy the coast and local beaches because these holiday rentals in Folkestone come with a free car park on-site.

Luxury Apartment With Private Garden, 2 Bed. - Folkestone
9.5 99 reviews

Luxury Apartment With Private Garden, 2 Bed.

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This luxury flat is conveniently located in central Kent, just a 1 kilometre walk from the harbour and beach, with a Tesco supermarket just a minute away. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a modern kitchen with a breakfast bar, a large fridge-freezer, a dishwasher, a south-facing patio, remote control heating, parking for two cars, and a TV with streaming services, perfect for relaxing evenings.
The Den At Castle Lea - Folkestone
10 198 reviews

The Den At Castle Lea

house
The Den, a self-contained cottage near Folkestone, enjoys a secluded valley location between Folkestone and Hawkinge, offering countryside views and proximity to the Eurotunnel (16km), Dover (32km), Canterbury (48km), and Ashford (48km), with Folkestone Central station (8km) providing direct London links.
This two-bedroom property sleeps five, features a well-equipped kitchen with an air fryer, a private patio, and provides amenities like a highchair and travel cot (cot bedding not supplied), perfect for families exploring Kent's attractions.
Eco Aparthotel - Grande Studio 7 - Folkestone
9.4 6 reviews

Eco Aparthotel - Grande Studio 7

studio, Folkestone
This Folkestone seaside flat, a short walk (under 1.6km) from Folkestone Central Station and Lower Leas Coastal Park, offers stunning coastal views and easy access to the Leas Lift and Leas Cliff Hall.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps three, includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, private fenced yard, free WiFi, and on-site laundry facilities; enjoy coastal walks and explore Folkestone's attractions.
East Cliff Gardens - Folkestone
10 2 reviews

East Cliff Gardens

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This five-bedroom townhouse in Folkestone's East Cliff Gardens provides a spacious base for ten guests, located within easy reach of the Kent coastline and local attractions.
This pet-friendly holiday let offers two open-plan living areas with fully equipped kitchens, three bathrooms, off-road parking for two cars, and private garden spaces, with a highchair, travel cot, and stairgate available on request.

Check Out Luxury Holiday Rentals in Folkestone

A coastal luxury holiday rental or Airbnb in Folkestone sets the perfect tone for your stay, offering 5-star comfort and quality.

Cosy Folkestone Flat Near The Harbour Arm & Sea - Folkestone
8.8 5 reviews

Cosy Folkestone Flat Near The Harbour Arm & Sea

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Best Folkestone holiday rentals with a balcony

Elevated Escape - 3 Bedroom House With Rooftop Terrace,sauna,hot Tub&cinema Room - Folkestone
10 1 review

Elevated Escape - 3 Bedroom House With Rooftop Terrace,sauna,hot Tub&cinema Room

apartment, Hythe
Sea Views & Harbour Arm, 2-bed On The Stade - Folkestone
No reviews

Sea Views & Harbour Arm, 2-bed On The Stade

house, Folkestone
Tranquil Sea View Apartment Near The Beach - Folkestone
No reviews

Tranquil Sea View Apartment Near The Beach

apartment, Folkestone
Luxury 5-bed Family Home | Private 2-car Parking - Folkestone
No reviews

Luxury 5-bed Family Home | Private 2-car Parking

apartment, Folkestone

Best Pet-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Folkestone

Dog-friendly holiday rentals in Folkestone feature outdoor showers and easy access to pet-welcoming beaches.

Folkestone Terrace - Quirky Vibe Holiday Home - Folkestone
9.0 3 reviews

Folkestone Terrace - Quirky Vibe Holiday Home

apartment, Kent
East Cliff Gardens, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Folkestone - Folkestone
No reviews

East Cliff Gardens, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Folkestone

cottage, Folkestone
Sea View Luxury Villa - Folkestone
No reviews

Sea View Luxury Villa

apartment
The Courtyard, Folkestone - Folkestone
9.4 3 reviews

The Courtyard, Folkestone

apartment, Folkestone

Popular Self-Catering Holiday Rentals with a Jacuzzi in Folkestone

These holiday rentals near the water in Folkestone come with a hot tub or jacuzzi, ideal for a private evening soak. Explore now.

Elevated Escape - Hot Tub, Sauna, Rooftop Terrace - Folkestone
9.8 11 reviews

Elevated Escape - Hot Tub, Sauna, Rooftop Terrace

house, Seabrook
The Lodge-modern House/garden/hot Tub/beach Nearby - Folkestone
9.9 212 reviews

The Lodge-modern House/garden/hot Tub/beach Nearby

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Stunning, Spacious,private Family & Friends Escape - Folkestone
9.8 39 reviews

Stunning, Spacious,private Family & Friends Escape

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Stable View Alkham Valley (Hot Tub Included) - Folkestone
9.9 26 reviews

Stable View Alkham Valley (Hot Tub Included)

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Top-Rated Holiday Rentals with a Spa in Folkestone

Discover spa and spa bath access at these holiday rentals near the water in Folkestone for waterside wellness at its best.

The Perch At Shoreline - Folkestone
No reviews

The Perch At Shoreline

house, Folkestone
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