Botany Bay Bungalow
ID: S1310258
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 5
- ・ Pets 2
Guests say
Botany Bay Bungalow is praised for its superb location just minutes from a beautiful beach, making it ideal for dog owners and families seeking coastal walks and relaxation. Guests appreciate the spaciousness, secure garden, and reliable heating and WiFi. While the property is comfortable and well-equipped for a relaxing stay, some mention that it is dated and could benefit from updates and deeper cleaning. Overall, it offers excellent value for money and a peaceful retreat, with most guests enjoying their stay and planning to return.
Cleanliness is generally acceptable, with several guests finding the bungalow clean and tidy. However, multiple reviews mention areas needing improvement, such as cobwebs, musty smells, stained mugs, and bathrooms requiring a deeper clean. Bedding and towels are often described as fresh, but some guests noted issues with mattresses and occasional dampness.
The location is consistently highlighted as outstanding, with the beach just a short walk away and easy access to local pubs, restaurants, and coastal walks. Guests love the peaceful setting and proximity to Broadstairs, Margate, and other attractions.
Most guests find the bungalow spacious, warm, and comfortable, with good heating and comfy beds and sofas. Some mention hard flooring making it feel cold, and a few note that mattresses and bedding could be improved. The secure garden and large living areas add to the comfort for families and dog owners.
Facilities are generally adequate, with well-equipped kitchens, good WiFi, and ample hot water. However, several guests mention the need for sharper knives, larger pans, and minor repairs such as dripping taps and loose fittings. The property is described as dated, with some furniture and appliances needing attention.
There are no mentions of welcome gifts or extra thoughtful touches in the reviews, so a score cannot be provided for this category.
About this property
A stone’s throw from beautiful Botany Bay, location is everything at this welcoming holiday home, ideally situated between picturesque Broadstairs and creative Margate.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: Sky, Sofa Bed (Single)
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (2ft 3in) Beds
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet
Separate Toilet..
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Enclosed garden with garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This holiday home is situated in the Kingsgate area of Broadstairs, on a leafy avenue leading down to the picturesque sands of Botany Bay within a 5-minute walk, as well as a choice of restaurants. Ideally nestled between the quintessential seaside town of Broadstairs and creative Margate, this welcoming holiday home is in an ideal location for enjoying the best of both. It is a picturesque walk along the Viking Coastal Trail offering dramatic, sweeping views across the English Channel taking you into Margate and Broadstairs within a 45-minute walk, or within a 10-minute drive.
For those who wish to explore this beautiful area of Kent further, the historic, cobbled streets of the city of Canterbury are within a 35-minute drive, with the port of Dover 5 minutes further, making days trips to France an easy possibility.
With private parking and an enclosed lawn garden, ideal for families, dogs or simply for those who look forward to dining al fresco after a day at the beach. Situated over one floor, with a spacious kitchen/diner overlooking the garden, and leading through to an equally spacious living room for cosy evenings in. There is are two bedrooms to retreat to come bedtime, which also share a shower room. This really is the ideal choice for an escape to the Kent coast!
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (36)
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Confirmed Guest
A pleasant basic hideaway very near the beach.
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely location and had a lovely stay. It did feel that it needed some TLC and updating.The beach was at the end of the road which our dog loved visiting.
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Confirmed Guest
The bungalow was ok but really needs updating things were worn out. The flooring was breaking up.the best thing was the shower in the bathroom.