Relax just a short stroll from Viking Bay in this charming seaside cottage. Perfect for couples or small families, with stylish décor, modern comforts, and a private courtyard for sunny breakfasts or evening drinks.

Starfish Cottage is a charming, family and pet‑friendly seaside retreat just minutes from Viking Bay. Recently refurbished, it features 3 cozy bedrooms, sleeping 6 comfortably a fully equipped kitchen, and a bright living space, log fire. Enjoy plenty of outdoor dining space, a large table in the courtyard or making the most of our new private garden with the BBQ and dining area — perfect for relaxed meals after beach days. Less than a minute to the beach, shops, cafés, and walking routes.

We live locally and are a family run business, we have an emergency number that allows you a point of contact 24/7 if needed. We will message to check in how you are after the first night and then will leave you to it until the night before departure.

The neighbourhood around Starfish Cottage is one of Broadstairs’ most charming and convenient spots, perfectly balancing peace with easy access to everything the town offers. Just a short stroll from the golden sands of Viking Bay, you’ll find yourself surrounded by boutique shops, cosy cafés, traditional pubs, and family‑friendly restaurants lining the high street.
Broadstairs has a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere, with Victorian architecture, seaside promenades, and clifftop walks offering stunning views of the Kent coast. Families love the nearby mini‑golf, ice cream parlours, and The Palace Cinema, while dog owners enjoy scenic coastal trails to Stone Bay or Botany Bay — both excellent for beach walks with pets.
Everything is within walking distance, making the cottage an ideal base for a car‑free holiday. Whether you’re exploring local markets, visiting the Dickens House Museum, or catching live music at seaside pubs, you’ll experience the best of Broadstairs’ friendly coastal charm right on your doorstep.
This setting captures the easy, nostalgic feel of a classic English seaside town — with just enough modern flair to make every visit feel effortlessly comfortable.

Starfish Cottage is a beautifully refurbished four‑storey seaside home, combining coastal charm with modern comfort — ideal for families, friends, and pets.

On the ground floor, a welcoming living room with soft furnishings and a smart TV leads to a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, opening directly onto the private courtyard garden. The garden features a BBQ area, dining table and the front courtyard boasts a large alfresco dining table, perfect for relaxed family meals or evening drinks outdoors.

The first floor offers a spacious double bedroom, a single in its own room adjacent to the master room, and a modern bathroom with a shower.

The top floor boasts a bright and tranquil bedroom although with lower ceilings, providing a peaceful retreat with views over the neighbourhood rooftops and you can see the sea.

The lower ground floor boasts a single room and another shower room including another toilet.

Every space has been thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, with fresh coastal décor, quality furnishings, and plenty of natural light. The layout makes it easy for families and groups to spread out while still enjoying shared spaces together — the perfect home base for a Broadstairs beach getaway.

Broadstairs is very well connected, making it easy to reach whether you’re coming from London, another part of the UK, or even abroad. Here’s how you can get here:

By Train
The most popular and convenient option is the high‑speed train from London St Pancras International, which takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and stops directly at Broadstairs Station, just a short walk from the town centre and beaches. Regular services also run from London Victoria and Charing Cross (around 1 hour 45 minutes).
By Car

Broadstairs is about 80 miles (130 km) from London. You can reach it via the M2 or A2 from London, then follow signs for Margate/Ramsgate until you reach Broadstairs. The journey takes roughly 2 hours, depending on traffic. Once in town, many streets offer paid and free parking, though spaces can fill up quickly in summer holidays.

By Coach or Bus
National Express coaches serve nearby towns such as Margate, Ramsgate, and Canterbury. Local Stagecoach buses connect these towns to Broadstairs, with frequent and affordable routes.

By Air
The nearest major airport is London Gatwick, around 90 minutes away by car or two hours by train (with a change in central London). London City Airport and Heathrow are also viable options for international visitors.

By Ferry or Eurotunnel
Visitors from continental Europe can arrive via the Dover or Folkestone ports—both less than an hour’s drive away. The Eurotunnel at Folkestone connects to Calais and makes bringing a car across especially easy.

Broadstairs is beautifully positioned on the Kent coast, allowing easy side trips to nearby Margate, Ramsgate, and Canterbury, or scenic drives through “The Garden of England.”

Ce cottage propose de nombreux services de choix comme un jardin et une laverie. La réception est ouverte 24h/24.

Ce cottage de Broadstairs est non-fumeurs.