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Botany Lodge

Broadstairs, Kent
Sleeps 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 2
4 star
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Fishing on site / nearby
Internet access
Enclosed garden / patio
Decorated for Christmas
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
Complex
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At a glance

  • Recently fully renovated Victorian cottage with heritage shades from the era and many of its original features
  • Ideally situated to visit both the seaside towns of Broadstairs and Margate
  • Beautiful Botany Bay is located less than 1 mile away and is ideal for swimming, surfing, and kayaking
  • Fully enclosed garden with patio seating and charcoal BBQ the perfect spot for al fresco dining
Property code: OC-86736

Located less than 1 mile away from the sandy beach at Botany Bay, this home from home is nestled on the edge of the pretty town of Broadstairs (2 miles) with its wide range of independent shops, pubs, and restaurants. It’s ideally located for families looking for a traditional seaside getaway. Just a short drive away is the nearby town of Margate (2.5 miles) with the recently restored family attraction, Dreamland, as well as the Turner Contemporary Gallery, while the historic city of Canterbury, known for great shopping and Canterbury Cathedral, is 18 miles away. For keen walkers and cyclists, the Viking Trail runs along the end of the road stretching from Ramsgate to Reculver, making this the perfect base for couples and families looking to escape it all.

Recently fully renovated Victorian cottage with heritage shades that reflect the era, this cottage also retains many of its original features. A bright and airy hall welcomes you into this property, where there is space for dropping off shoes and coats. The first room you will come to is the welcoming lounge which has been furnished with two large comfortable sofas and an armchair, where guests can unwind whilst watching a movie on the Smart TV after a busy day exploring. Heading further into the property, you will find a well-equipped kitchen with an electric range cooker with an oven and electric hob, microwave, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer. Whip up a delicious meal and gather the family together in the dining room which has a large dining table and seating for six guests. Completing the ground floor is a WC. Heading upstairs, you will find three good-size bedrooms: a super-king, a king-size and a bunk room. There is also a large family shower room with a walk-in shower and WC.

Outside, there is a fully enclosed garden with a patio area that acts as a sun trap for most of the day with patio seating and a charcoal BBQ. Relax after a busy day at the beach and unwind with a glass of fizz whilst the sun sets in the distance. An outside utility cupboard has a handy washing machine and there is unrestricted roadside parking subject to availability.

  • 3 bedrooms - 1 super-king-size, 1 king-size and 1 bunk room
  • 1 shower room - shower and WC, 1 cloakroom downstairs
  • Shampoo, conditioner and body wash provided
  • Electric range cooker with oven and electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher
  • Washing machine in the outside utility cupboard
  • Highchair, travel cot and stairgate available
  • Smart TV/DVD in lounge
  • Enclosed garden with patio furniture and charcoal BBQ
  • Unrestricted roadside parking subject to availability
  • Pub, shop within 1 mile
  • Beach located at the end of the road
  • Can be booked alongside Kingsgate Cottage to accommodate up to 8 guests
  • Please note, group bookings may be checked to ensure the purpose of the stay is for a holiday, and where relevant, a security deposit may be requested
  • Security camera in operation above the front door, so an owner may be able to view guests entering and leaving the property
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 2 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Joice Wisdom

This property is personally managed by Joice.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 22 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Russell 27th April 2026

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Reviewed by Antoinette 9th April 2026

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This period house was beautifully decorated with period furniture. It had everything we needed for our adult children and grandchildren. Ten minute walk to a sandy beach cove and pubs that do food. Would recommend it and hope to stay again in the future.

Reviewed by Kay 23rd December 2025

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Really lovely house, decor beautiful spotlessly clean, big shout out to the cleaners, not a bit of dust anywhere! Everything we needed in the kitchen, lovely powerful shower. A little walk to lovely Botany Bay. Would recommend 100%

Reviewed by Holger 11th October 2025

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We Loved the mixture of old and new. We enjoyed the stay and our holiday very much.

Reviewed by Helen 3rd October 2025

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Absolutely stunning accommodation. Beautifully decorated and maintained. Easy access to a small cafe just a few steps up the road, and the hotel with restaurant at the bottom of the road. Both dog friendly. We had a wonderful time and would highly recommend.

Reviewed by Selena 20th September 2025

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Beautiful house with everything thought of and a lovely welcome pack on arrival which was really appreciated. Very comfortable and easy walking distance to beech about 10mins away.

Reviewed by Russell 29th August 2025

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The property was very clean and was equipped with everything for our holiday. We had a fantastic time staying at this beautiful property and hope to return one day

Reviewed by Jens 8th August 2025

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Just, perfect! Thanks

Reviewed by Zoe 6th July 2025

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We had a fabulous week in this beautiful house. Very comfortable with everything we needed and more. The kitchen was well equipped, the beds comfortable, and the shower fantastic. Parking was fine though it was much busier at the weekend. I imagine in high holiday season it would be very busy. The beach at the end of the road was glorious and we swRead moream there at over the hight tide period several times. All in all, an excellent holiday home. Highly recommended! Hide

Reviewed by Suzanne 30th June 2025

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Reviewed by Paul 11th May 2025

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A lovely house , beautifully decorated and the shower was wonderful. The house is perfectly situated for the beach and central to visit so many other areas. For us also the garden was totally secure. We could relax inside knowing our dog was perfectly safe in the garden without worrying about him. So many properties say the garden is secure and it Read moreisnt. Would definitely recommend to others and will certainly be back. Hide

Reviewed by Hannah 18th April 2025

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Absolutely lovely family stay at Botany Lodge. The house is beautiful and is stocked with everything you need for a comfortable self-catered holiday. Only a short drive to Margate and Broadstairs and a wonderful sandy beach just at the bottom of the road. Highly recommend!

Reviewed by Lisa 11th April 2025

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Really beautiful inside and well stocked everywhere. Superb shower. Lovely comfy beds. Close to sea and 2 good pubs! Great that we were able to bring our dogs and it really felt that they were welcome. Lovely and bright and beautifully modern but victorian! We will be back.

Reviewed by Christine 2nd April 2025

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We had a wonderful stay at the cottage, well equipped and in a great location with easy access to the beach. Suited the whole family including our dogs. Would definitely recommend.

Reviewed by Rachel 27th December 2024

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We had such a lovely stay in this property between Christmas and New Year. Really comfortable and homely, with loads of space for our family of 5 plus dog! Lovely thoughtful touches in the welcome pack - and wonderful to even have a dog bed supplied, as we forgot to bring ours! Great location with Botany Bay at the end of the road and a lovely walkRead more into Margate along the coast. Would thoroughly recommend. Hide

Reviewed by Lynn 11th November 2024

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Reviewed by Lisa 16th August 2024

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We had a lovely holiday at Botany Bay. The house was great and really comfortable with a very good kitchen and a. lovely garden. We would stay again.

Reviewed by Joe 9th August 2024

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Lovely house in a great spot between Broadstairs and Margate.

Reviewed by Susan 2nd August 2024

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Lovely accommodation with some nice touches and comfy beds. Great base for exploring beautiful dog friendly beaches. Fell in love with Kingsgate Bay in particular.

Reviewed by Wendi 26th July 2024

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The perfect Victorian Property with all the in keeping features, beautiful William Morris fabrics and plenty of brown wood period furniture. Well equipped kitchen, comfortable seating both inside and out. The garden was a huge bonus for us, often gardens are billed as secure, dog friendly this one truly was, We visited Ramsgate Tunnels, informativeRead more and interesting. Botany Bay Hotel-fab for an evening hot chocolate or an afternoon ice-cream. Fabulous holiday location, thanks! Hide

Reviewed by Scott 19th July 2024

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Beautiful period end property. Couldn't fault it.

Reviewed by Sarah 28th June 2024

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Me, my husband and my rather large dog (German shepherd) have stayed in this area before and we love it but this property made it even better. The house was lovely. Loved the garden, the kitchen had everything I needed to cook. The bedrooms were so comfortable and the shower/bathroom was fabulous. I do not have a bad word to say, we will definitelyRead more be coming back. It was clean, fresh and the decor was up to date but still in keeping with the amazing history of the property. Thanks Hide

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