Title: Charming Retreat - Broadstairs Seafront - Dog Friendly Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Charming Retreat - Broadstairs Seafront - Dog Friendly Beachfront apartment in Broadstairs with kitchen ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111240000/111230100/111230098/4fc0e3ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111240000/111230100/111230098/b358e95b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111240000/111230100/111230098/d590609d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111240000/111230100/111230098/c1f73fd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, dishwasher, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111240000/111230100/111230098/a501e801.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Charming Retreat - Broadstairs Seafront - Dog Friendly provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroom754 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Retreat - Broadstairs Seafront - Dog Friendly Charming Retreat - Broadstairs Seafront - Dog Friendly Welcome to your perfect getaway at our seafront half basement flat, nestled just a stone's throw from the stunning Viking Bay Beach! This cozy and inviting two-bedroom haven is designed for both relaxation and fun, making it the ideal spot for families, couples, or friends looking to explore the beautiful Kent coastline—all while bringing your furry friend along! Cheryl and Ian from Let's Host For You will be your main contacts during your stay. We will send your check-in details 48 hours prior to your check-in date and send your check-out details 24 hours before your departure date. We will also contact you shortly after arrival to make sure you have settled in okay, also giving you the opportunity to report any immediate concerns or ask any questions. We are here to help and willl be accessible 24/7 for our guests, please message via the booking platform for non emergencies or via phone / text for emergencies. Just outside your door, the traditional yet vibrant Broadstairs awaits. Stroll along Viking Bay's sandy beach, indulge in some delicious ice cream from nearby parlours, and discover a variety of shops and eateries that showcase the local and international cuisine. For those looking to explore further, both the Turner Gallery and Ramsgate Marina are just a 5-8 minute drive away, offering cultural experiences and picturesque views. As the sun sets, why not venture out to the local micro pubs and bars for a taste of the vibrant nightlife? And if you’re in the mood for a little adventure, the famed Dreamland theme park and concert venue is just a short drive away, promising fun for the whole family. The holiday rental is exclusively yours, without interruption during your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home. ✨ Welcome to Your Coastal Escape! Step inside this light and spacious half-basement flat and feel the charm of our colourful lounge featuring 🛋️ two generous sofas—perfect for relaxing after a day of seaside adventures. 🍽️ Dining & Entertainment: Enjoy family meals at the dining table for four. Catch up on your favorite shows on the 📺 Smart TV with apps like Netflix & Amazon Prime (just bring your own logins). 👩‍🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen: Dishwasher & washing machine for hassle-free stays Everything you need to whip up delicious meals 🛏️ Comfortable Bedrooms 2 cosy double bedrooms with ample storage Fresh linens, towels & toiletries provided 🛁 Relaxing Bathroom Bath with overhead shower Essentials included for a stress-free stay 🌊 Perfect Location 🏖️ Viking Bay Beach for sun & sand - opposite the flat 🌳 Victoria Gardens for peaceful strolls along the picturesque promenade -- opposite the flat 🍦 Morelli’s Gelato for sweet treats - 1 minute walk ⛳ Lillyputt Crazy Golf for family fun - 1 minute walk Nearby: town with restaurants & pubs for dining out - 1-5 minute walk 🐾 Dog-Friendly Home Bring your furry friend along for the adventure! Up to 2 small / medium size dogs. A pet fee is payable. Please let us know if you are brining your dog. Whether you’re planning a fun-filled family vacation or a serene seaside escape, our flat is the perfect base. 📅 Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories at Viking Bay! Travelling by road: The M20 and M2 motorways provide easy links from London into Thanet. Broadstairs train station is short walk 10-15 min walk down the high st and is regularly served by South Eastern High Speed services travelling to/from London St Pancras as well as trains from London Victoria. The train from London St Pancras takes 80-90 minutes and a little longer from Victoria, and it’s just 50 minutes from Ashford International station The National Express runs a national network of coach services. Coaches run from London Victoria to various stops in Thanet and take approximately 2 hours. Frequent bus services: The Thanet Loop serves Margate, Cliftonville, Broadstairs, Ramsgate and Westwood Cross. There are many local reasonalbly priced taxi companies serving Thanet. ★ DOG FRIENDLY ★ We also accept two small/medium well-trained dogs. ★ PARKING ★ Due to the seafront location parking directly outside in Chandos Square is pay and display. Free on-street parking can be found along West Cliff Road, Dumpton Park drive and other surrounding streets. These are all a short walk from the accommodation. ★ CLEANING & SANITIZATION ★ Health, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out. ★ NO SMOKING OR VAPING INSIDE ★ Please refrain from smoking / vaping inside the home! Any smoking evidence will result in a fee for odour removal and furniture cleaning. ★ NO PARTIES/EVENTS ★ We kindly ask you to treat our home as your own to preserve its pristine condition for future guests and your return visits. Thank you very much for your understanding and co-operation. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 754 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33580000/33579990/3aca86aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Broadstairs Apartment With Sea Views Broadstairs - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 122 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=33579990&PinnedHotelID=33579990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110120000/110118600/110118512/55dacf5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stone Bay View Broadstairs - Pet-friendly - Parking available 6.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=110118512&PinnedHotelID=110118512&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31950000/31947100/31947031/39c90c6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 2 bedroom old fisherman’s cottage 5 minutes walk from the beach Broadstairs - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.6 Exceptional 69 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=31947031&PinnedHotelID=31947031&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84160000/84157200/84157142/285ca114.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Serenity by the Sea - Broadstairs Kent - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=84157142&PinnedHotelID=84157142&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fishing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67340000/67336500/67336499/90900440.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Broadstairs Broadstairs - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=67336499&PinnedHotelID=67336499&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38420000/38418400/38418338/22a2a6be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### WAYFARERS REST Amazing sea view! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as da29f20d-ea31-4d2b-9699-16a994521045 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.35706%2C1.44094&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2y8gSop2VcbQE9trB2zo6GJrJkM=) Broadstairs, Kent #### What's nearby - Viking Bay - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - Dickens House Museum - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - Bleak House - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles - Stone Bay - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Dumpton Gap - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles #### Getting around - Broadstairs Station - 10 min walk #### Restaurants - ‪The Old Bakehouse - ‬2 min walk - ‪Royal Albion Hotel - ‬3 min walk - ‪Sonder - ‬2 min walk - ‪Forts - ‬1 min walk - ‪Star of the Sea - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Retreat - Broadstairs Seafront - Dog Friendly pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Charming Retreat - Broadstairs Seafront - Dog Friendly? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Charming Retreat - Broadstairs Seafront - Dog Friendly? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming Retreat - Broadstairs Seafront - Dog Friendly? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Charming Retreat - Broadstairs Seafront - Dog Friendly located? > Situated on the beach, this apartment building is steps away from Viking Bay and Dickens House Museum. Louisa Bay and Broadstairs Leisure are also within 10 minutes. Broadstairs Station is 10 minutes by foot and Ramsgate Dumpton Park Station is 23 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming Retreat - Broadstairs Seafront - Dog Friendly Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Neil H. 24 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location and a perfect sized apartment for a long weekend stay We were in town for BBB, would recommend this place and wouldn’t hesitate to return. ##### Neil H. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ashley A. 27 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely, close-to-the-beach flat The property was lovely upon entry. The fire alarm was beeping with low battery, but after a quick message it was all sorted within an hour. The flat has everything you need. Perfect for our family. ##### Ashley A. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Deborah W. 12 May 2025 ##### Deborah W. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tori M. 11 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Tori M. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025