Situated in the picturesque suburb of Palm Bay Avenues in Margate, Kent, The Retreat is a spacious four-bedroom detached holiday home designed for families seeking a peaceful getaway. Accommodating up to eight guests, this family-friendly residence features a delightful garden and is well-equipped with amenities such as a highchair and cot for younger visitors. The property is strategically located near a variety of attractions, ensuring that guests can explore the rich offerings of the Thanet region while enjoying a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Guests at The Retreat can easily access several nearby sandy beaches, with Palm Bay and Botany Bay being the closest and most favored by locals. The area is also home to Walpole Bay, boasting the UK's largest tidal pool, making it a unique destination for visitors. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the Viking Coastal Trail offers a scenic 32-mile route perfect for walking or cycling along the stunning Thanet coastline. Additionally, local amenities such as tennis courts, Jet Ski World, and the award-winning Cliftonville Farmers Market provide plenty of options for family-friendly outings.
The vibrant seaside town of Margate is just two miles away, easily reachable by car or a pleasant 30-minute walk along the promenade. Visitors can explore its lively arcades, the historic Old Town, and attractions like Dreamland and the Turner Contemporary. Broadstairs, known for its literary connections to Charles Dickens and its beautiful Viking Bay, is a short distance away, while Ramsgate offers a charming harbor atmosphere with numerous dining options. Public transportation, including regular bus services and local taxis, ensures convenient travel throughout the area, with the nearest train station located just over two miles from the property.
Inside The Retreat, guests will find a bright and airy lounge that opens directly into the garden, creating an inviting space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The lounge is equipped with comfortable seating, a 50-inch smart TV, and an Xbox for entertainment. The modern kitchen is fully stocked with appliances, including a dishwasher and a large Smeg fridge, while a separate utility room adds convenience. The formal dining room accommodates eight guests, and an office space is available for those needing to work during their stay. Upstairs, four double bedrooms provide ample sleeping arrangements, with the master suite featuring an ensuite bathroom. The expansive rear garden offers a perfect spot for alfresco dining and children's play, while the property also provides ample parking for up to four cars, making it an ideal choice for family vacations in Margate.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!