# Holiday cottages near The Shell Grotto — 106 within 10 miles (2026)

> 106 holiday cottages within 10 miles of The Shell Grotto in Margate, Kent. The nearest is Arthur House, 0.2 miles away. 69 accept dogs. Prices start from …

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106 within 10 miles · nearest first

**In short:** 106 holiday cottages within 10 miles of The Shell Grotto in Margate, Kent. The nearest is Arthur House, 0.2 miles away. 69 accept dogs. Prices start from £347 for a week.

Updated 9 November 2026 · Distances are straight-line · Ratings from Google · [About The Shell Grotto](https://staycation.co.uk/margate/attractions/the-shell-grotto)

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[🏨Cottages 0.2 miles Thanet Arthur House Sleeps 10 · 5 bedrooms · from £1,642 a week Five-bedroom Victorian town house in Cliftonville, Thanet, a short walk from Margate's coast and town centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/arthur-house-m550683) [🏨Cottages 0.2 miles Margate · Dogs welcome Ballarat House Sleeps 10 · 5 bedrooms · from £978 a week Five-bedroom townhouse sleeping ten in Margate, Thanet; pets allowed.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/ballarat-house-syk1168697) [0.3 miles Broadstairs · Dogs welcome The Fishermen’s Cottages - Seaside Hideout ★ 4.9 (36) Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £513 a week One-bedroom ground floor cottage in Broadstairs, steps from the seafront with private parking and full kitchen facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/the-fishermen-s-cottages-seaside-hideout-uk51976) [🏨Cottages 0.3 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome Dreamers View Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · from £477 a week Three-bedroom apartment in Cliftonville with sea views, private terrace and a pub downstairs; sleeps six.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/dreamers-view-m381471) [0.3 miles Margate · Dogs welcome Meregate Cottage Sleeps 5 · 2 bedrooms · from £496 a week Two-bedroom cottage in Margate, Thanet, sleeping up to 5 people.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/meregate-cottage-syk1197476) [🏨Cottages 0.3 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome Walpole House Sleeps 19 · 8 bedrooms · from £6,129 a week Walpole House, Thanet: eight-bedroom coastal property sleeping 19, split between main house and garden annexe.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/walpole-house-uk39871) [🏨Cottages 0.3 miles Broadstairs · Dogs welcome Prospect House Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms Three-bedroom house in Broadstairs sleeping six, split over multiple floors with an enclosed garden and close to Dickens House Museum.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/prospect-house-uk51509) [0.4 miles Thanet Fish N Ships Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £1,139 a week One-bedroom loft apartment in Margate with kitchen, smart TV and views over the beach and harbour.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/fish-n-ships-uk50005) [🏨Cottages 0.5 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome Eaton Beach House Sleeps 6 · 4 bedrooms · from £571 a week Four-bedroom house in Margate, 400 yards from the beach, with enclosed garden and space for six plus one pet.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/eaton-beach-house-uk46574) [🏨Cottages 0.5 miles Margate · Dogs welcome Comfortable Margate Home Sleeps 6 · 2 bedrooms · from £457 a week Two-bedroom house in Margate, Thanet, sleeping six, pets allowed.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/comfortable-margate-home-syk1141488) [0.5 miles Margate · Dogs welcome Debenham Lodge ★ 4.0 (23) Sleeps 17 · 8 bedrooms · from £2,382 a week Eight-bedroom hotel in Cliftonville, Margate, within walking distance of the beach and close to the International Food Centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/debenham-lodge-uk48217) [🏨Cottages 0.6 miles Margate Wildlife Haven Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · from £608 a week Four-bedroom house in Margate, Thanet, sleeping eight.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/wildlife-haven-syk1142000) [🏨Cottages 0.6 miles Margate · Dogs welcome Walpole Bay Sea Views Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £527 a week Two-bedroom apartment with sea views in Margate, sleeping 4.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/walpole-bay-sea-views-syk1168698) [🏨Cottages 0.7 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome Beach Oasis Cottage Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £557 a week A modern cottage near Margate beach with two bedrooms and an enclosed garden; pets stay free.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/beach-oasis-cottage-uk48530) [🏨Cottages 0.9 miles Margate · Dogs welcome Farm Cottage Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £821 a week Two-bedroom converted farmhouse in Margate with garden, parking and beach access; one dog welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/farm-cottage-w43578) [🏨Cottages 0.9 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome Stable Cottage Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £747 a week 1652 converted stable cottage in Margate with original features, a mile from the coast and local pubs.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/stable-cottage-ukc3922) [🏨Cottages 1.1 miles Margate · Dogs welcome The Old Fish Bar Sleeps 6 · 2 bedrooms · from £1,050 a week Converted cottage in Margate sleeping six, two doubles and sofa bed, one dog welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/the-old-fish-bar-syk1100703) [🏨Cottages 1.1 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome Beach View House Sleeps 10 · 5 bedrooms · from £771 a week Five-bedroom house in Westbrook with direct views over Westbrook Bay; sleeps 10 across two bathrooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/beach-view-house-uk46576) [🏨Cottages 1.5 miles Thanet The Bolt Hole Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £568 a week One-bedroom coastal hideaway in Westbrook, seven minutes' walk from sandy beach, with luxury finishes throughout.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/the-bolt-hole-uk39534) [🏨Cottages 1.6 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome Margate Beach House Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · from £547 a week Three-bedroom house in Cliftonville sleeping six, with parking and garden; one minute from Palm Bay beach.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/margate-beach-house-uk50023) [🏨Cottages 1.9 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome Botany Bay Bungalow Sleeps 5 · 2 bedrooms · from £383 a week Two-bedroom bungalow in Thanet, a five-minute walk from Botany Bay Beach, with one dog staying free.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/botany-bay-bungalow-uk37943) [🏨Cottages 1.9 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome Hideaway Cottage Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · from £567 a week Three-bedroom cottage near Botany Bay Beach in Thanet, with enclosed garden and space for one pet.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/hideaway-cottage-ukc2287) [🏨Cottages 1.9 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome Richborough House Sleeps 6 · 2 bedrooms · from £1,051 a week New-build two-bedroom house in Thanet, sleeping six, with parking and garden near Westwood Cross shopping centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/richborough-house-uk51226) [🏨Cottages 2 miles Thanet Joss Bay Days Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £651 a week Two-bedroom apartment in a period flint building near Broadstairs beaches, with a fully equipped kitchen and all essentials included.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/joss-bay-days-uk51364) [🏨Cottages 2 miles Broadstairs The Cottage Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £727 a week Two-bedroom cottage in Broadstairs, half a mile from the beach, with two en-suite bathrooms and a wood-burning stove.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/the-cottage-ukc1488) [🏨Cottages 2.1 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome Northwood 2 Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £982 a week Two-bedroom coastal house in Broadstairs with parking, garden and one free pet welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/northwood-2-ukc5412) [🏨Cottages 2.2 miles Thanet Ethelbert Apartment Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · from £571 a week Three-bedroom apartment in Westgate-on-Sea, within walking distance of the seafront and town centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/ethelbert-apartment-uk46675) [🏨Cottages 2.2 miles Margate Ivy Cottage Sleeps 5 · 2 bedrooms · from £363 a week Ivy Cottage, Margate: two-bedroom terraced house 400 yards from the beach with an open fire and garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/ivy-cottage-w41319) [🏨Cottages 2.3 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome Hamilton Lodge Sleeps 15 · 6 bedrooms · from £2,502 a week Hamilton Lodge, Westgate on Sea: six-bedroom Victorian villa sleeping 15, with three bathrooms and a garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/hamilton-lodge-m548295) [2.4 miles Westgate-on-Sea West Bay House ★ 5.0 (35) Sleeps 18 · 9 bedrooms · from £10,285 a week West Bay House, Westgate-on-Sea: nine-bedroom luxury home with nine ensuites, sleeps 18, fully equipped for groups.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/west-bay-house-ukc4850) [🏨Cottages 2.6 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome The Fairway Sleeps 12 · 5 bedrooms · from £691 a week The Fairway, Thanet: five-bedroom house sleeping 12 with gardens, balcony and parking, a walk from the beach.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/the-fairway-uk33753) [🏨Cottages 2.8 miles Thanet Blue Cottage Sleeps 5 · 3 bedrooms · from £543 a week Three-bedroom Victorian cottage in Broadstairs, a short walk from Viking Bay beach and the High Street's restaurants.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/blue-cottage-m555303) [🏨Cottages 2.8 miles Broadstairs Kinsale Sleeps 10 · 4 bedrooms · from £686 a week Four-bedroom townhouse sleeping ten in coastal Broadstairs, Thanet.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/kinsale-syk932684) [2.8 miles Ramsgate · Dogs welcome Garden Rooms ★ 5.0 (1) Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms Ground-floor apartment sleeping 6 near Ramsgate seafront, with garden access and one pet welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/garden-rooms-ukc5415) [2.8 miles Thanet Garden Views Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms Two-bedroom ground-floor apartment in Thanet with dual en-suites, fully equipped kitchen, and coastal location.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/garden-views-ukc5414) [🏨Cottages 2.8 miles Thanet Loft Living Sleeps 3 · 2 bedrooms Two-bedroom loft apartment in Thanet, a short walk from Broadstairs beach and town centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/loft-living-ukc5413) [🏨Cottages 2.9 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome Belmont House Sleeps 10 · 5 bedrooms Five-bedroom house sleeping 10 in Broadstairs, Thanet, with garden, parking nearby and one pet welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/belmont-house-uk46782) [2.9 miles Broadstairs · Dogs welcome Sea Rose Cottage Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £424 a week Two-bedroom mid-terrace cottage in Broadstairs, sleeps 4.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/sea-rose-cottage-syk1195930) [🏨Cottages 2.9 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome Fisherman’s Rest Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £727 a week Two-bedroom ground floor apartment in Broadstairs, a short walk from the beach and town centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/fisherman-s-rest-ukc4402) [🏨Cottages 2.9 miles Thanet Vine Cottage Sleeps 5 · 3 bedrooms · from £513 a week Three-bedroom cottage in Broadstairs, 300 yards from beach and near town centre, with enclosed garden and parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/vine-cottage-uk37323) [3 miles Thanet The Fishermen’s Cottages - Fishermen’s Hideaway Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £641 a week One-bedroom coastal cottage in Thanet, a mile from the beach, with a private sauna.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/the-fishermen-s-cottages-fishermen-s-hideaway-uk51965) [🏨Cottages 3 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome Corner View Sleeps 3 · 1 bedroom · from £527 a week One-bedroom apartment in Broadstairs with everything needed for a seaside stay, including a sofa bed that sleeps three.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/corner-view-ukc2981) [3 miles Broadstairs · Dogs welcome McEnroe Cottage ★ 5.0 (15) Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £747 a week McEnroe Cottage, Broadstairs: two-bedroom coastal home with enclosed garden, sleeps four.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/mcenroe-cottage-uk48944) [3 miles Broadstairs · Dogs welcome Fagin’s Den ★ 5.0 (8) Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £691 a week Two-bedroom cottage in Broadstairs themed on Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, with one bathroom and room for four.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/fagin-s-den-uk51956) [🏨Cottages 3 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome MichaelMacs Cottage Sleeps 7 · 3 bedrooms MichaelMacs Cottage, Broadstairs: three-bedroom house steps from the beach and town centre, sleeps seven.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/michaelmacs-cottage-uk49474) [🏨Cottages 3 miles Thanet · Dogs welcome Ron’s House Sleeps 10 · 5 bedrooms · from £1,206 a week Five-bedroom house in Broadstairs overlooking a sandy beach, sleeping 10 with parking and a garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/ron-s-house-25754) [3 miles Broadstairs · Dogs welcome The Fishermens Cottages - Old School Mews ★ 4.9 (36) Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £681 a week Two-bedroom cottage in Broadstairs with enclosed garden, sleeping four. One pet welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/the-fishermens-cottages-old-school-mews-uk51916) [3 miles Broadstairs · Dogs welcome The Fishermen’s Cottages - Pickwick’s Place ★ 4.9 (36) Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £681 a week Two-bedroom cottage in Broadstairs town centre, walking distance to Viking Bay and independent shops.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/the-fishermen-s-cottages-pickwick-s-place-uk51958) [3 miles Broadstairs · Dogs welcome The Fishermen’s Cottages - Smuggler’s Cottage ★ 4.9 (36) Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £681 a week Two-bedroom cottage in central Broadstairs with enclosed garden, one mile from Viking Bay beach.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/the-fishermen-s-cottages-smuggler-s-cottage-uk51952) [3 miles Broadstairs · Dogs welcome The Fishermen’s Cottages - Old Anchor Cottage ★ 4.9 (36) Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £681 a week Old Anchor Cottage, Broadstairs: restored 18th-century fisherman's house sleeping four, across four floors with cinema room and enclosed garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/the-fishermen-s-cottages-old-anchor-cottage-uk51953) [3 miles Broadstairs · Dogs welcome Tickety-Boo Sleeps 10 · 5 bedrooms · from £1,470 a week Five-bedroom house sleeping 10 in Broadstairs, Kent; dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/tickety-boo-syk1200584) [3 miles Broadstairs · Dogs welcome The Fishermens Cottages - Bay Cottage ★ 4.9 (36) Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · from £727 a week Three-bedroom cottage in Broadstairs, steps from Viking Bay beach, with enclosed garden and space for six.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/the-fishermens-cottages-bay-cottage-uk51915) [3.1 miles Broadstairs · Dogs welcome The Fishermen’s Cottages - Barnaby’s Lodge ★ 4.9 (36) Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £681 a week Two-bedroom cottage in Broadstairs with enclosed garden, fully equipped kitchen, and everything included for a seaside stay.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/the-fishermen-s-cottages-barnaby-s-lodge-uk51951) [🏨Cottages 3.1 miles Thanet Rosemary House Sleeps 6 · 4 bedrooms · from £651 a week Four-bedroom house in Thanet with full kitchen, two bathrooms, parking and Wi-Fi included; sleeps 6.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/rosemary-house-uk49596) [3.1 miles Broadstairs Viking Bay Apartment ★ 5.0 (1) Sleeps 4 · 1 bedroom · from £567 a week Ground-floor apartment in Broadstairs overlooking Viking Bay beach, sleeps four with a king bed and sofa bed.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/viking-bay-apartment-uk31807) [3.1 miles Broadstairs Viking Bay Apartment ★ 5.0 (1) Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms Two-bedroom apartment in Broadstairs town centre, 300 yards from Viking Bay Beach, with parking and WiFi.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/viking-bay-apartment-uk48856) [3.1 miles Broadstairs · Dogs welcome Broadstairs Beach Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £840 a week Ground-floor apartment with 2 double bedrooms, sleeping 4, in Broadstairs near the beach.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/broadstairs-beach-syk1199721) [🏨Cottages 3.1 miles Thanet The White House Sleeps 7 · 4 bedrooms · from £1,057 a week Four-bedroom house in Broadstairs, 300 yards from Viking Bay Beach, with parking and coastal walking on the doorstep.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/the-white-house-uk50695) [🏨Cottages 3.1 miles Thanet St Augustine’s Stays - Joss Bay Sleeps 5 · 2 bedrooms · from £543 a week Two-bedroom first-floor apartment in Broadstairs, 100 yards from Viking Bay beach, suits families and small groups.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/st-augustine-s-stays-joss-bay-uk51813) [🏨Cottages 3.1 miles Thanet St Augustine’s Stays - Viking Loft Sleeps 5 · 2 bedrooms · from £447 a week Two-bedroom apartment in Broadstairs, a mile from the coast, with modern kitchen and sleeping space for five.](https://staycation.co.uk/thanet/cottages/st-augustine-s-stays-viking-loft-uk51815)

Showing the 60 nearest of 106. For the rest, see [holiday cottages around Margate](https://staycation.co.uk/margate/cottages).

## Quick answers

### How many holiday cottages are there near The Shell Grotto?

We list 106 within 10 miles of The Shell Grotto, measured in a straight line.

### Which holiday cottages are closest to The Shell Grotto?

The nearest are Arthur House (0.2 miles), Ballarat House (0.2 miles) and The Fishermen’s Cottages - Seaside Hideout (0.3 miles).

### Are there dog-friendly holiday cottages near The Shell Grotto?

Yes: 69 of the 106 accept dogs. They are marked on this page.

### How much is a cottage near The Shell Grotto?

Starting prices begin at £347 for a week. Prices change with the dates, so check availability for an exact figure.

### How are the distances worked out?

They are straight-line distances between each place and The Shell Grotto, so the journey by road will be a little longer.