Alma Cottage - Romantic Retreat w/ Log Burner - Mins to Ramsgate Beach and Marina - Dog Friendly

Alma Cottage is a charming 17th‑century fisherman’s flint hideaway tucked down a quiet passage in the heart of Ramsgate. This tranquil haven blends modern comfort with period character, offering the perfect retreat for couples or anyone seeking peace and recharge. Just a short 5‑minute stroll brings you to Ramsgate town, the Royal Marina, and the beach.





Cheryl and Ian from Let's Host For You will be your main contacts throughout your stay. We're here to ensure everything runs smoothly and that you feel supported from check-in to check-out.

★Check-in details will be sent 48 hours before your arrival
★Check-out instructions will be sent 24 hours before departure
★We’ll also check in with you shortly after arrival to make sure you’ve settled in comfortably and to give you the opportunity to ask any questions or raise any immediate concerns.

We’re available 24/7 for our guests. For non-urgent queries, please message us via the booking platform. For anything urgent, feel free to call or text us directly.

Looking forward to hosting you!


Ramsgate, Kent: A Coastal Gem Unveiled

Nestled on the captivating shores of Kent, Ramsgate is a coastal gem that seamlessly blends maritime charm with historic allure. Known for its award-winning golden sands, the Royal Marina's bustling vibrancy, and the picturesque Royal Esplanade, Ramsgate is a seaside haven that invites you to explore its maritime heritage, vibrant streets, and scenic coastal walks. There are dog friendly beaches really close by - please check the council website for any seasonal restrictions. In close proximity - Aldi Supermarket is a 5 minute walk away, plus there is a Fish and Chip shop and Off Licence & Store accross the road. Just a 5 minute walk away is the Granville Theatre - offering a fantastic all year round range of live entertainment - including musicals, comedy nights, tribute acts and audiences with.

The traditional yet vibrant Broadstairs is just a few miles from Ramsgate. You walk or cycle there via the under cliff or the promenades and King George The V Park . Stroll along Viking Bay's sandy beach, indulge in some delicious ice cream and discover a variety of shops and eateries that showcase local and international cuisine.

For some of the best sun sets in the UK venture to Margate. Whilst their explore the Old Town, Turner Contemporary Gallery Margate and Dreamland Theme Park & Concert Venue. Margate also has a vibrant nightlife with a great selection of bars and restaurants.

The holiday rental is exclusively yours, without interruption during your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.

✨ Your Perfect Hidden Retreat in Ramsgate – Alma Cottage ✨
Tucked away down a quiet passageway, Alma Cottage is a beautifully restored 17th‑century fisherman’s hideaway—full of charm, warmth, and thoughtful touches. This cosy retreat offers the ideal blend of period character and modern comfort, just moments from Ramsgate’s vibrant town, Royal Marina, and sandy beach.

🛋️ Cosy Living Space
Step down into the welcoming lounge, featuring:

Exposed beams and original character
A comfortable sofa and dining table for two
A log‑burning stove (logs provided Nov–Mar) for snug evenings
Gas central heating for year‑round comfort
TV for unwinding with your favourite shows

It’s the perfect spot to curl up with a book or relax after a day by the sea.

🍳 Modern Country Kitchen
Beyond the lounge, a stylish kitchen awaits—fully equipped with everything you need:

Induction hob, oven, microwave
Fridge, dishwasher, and washing machine
Coffee essentials and cookware

Open the charming stable door to discover your private, fairy‑lit courtyard—an atmospheric space for morning coffees or evening wine under the lights.

🛏️ Inviting Bedroom & Bathroom
Upstairs, you’ll find a peaceful bedroom with:

A comfortable double bed
Plenty of storage
Shutters for a restful night’s sleep

A few steps lead to the characterful bathroom, featuring:

A classic roll‑top bath with overhead shower
Basin and WC
A perfect place to unwind after exploring the coast

🌿 Thoughtful Extras
We provide:

Fresh towels and crisp linen
Complimentary toiletries
Kitchen essentials to get you started

⚠️ Important Notes

Please mind the small step at the entrance.
Stairs are slightly steep and without a handrail.
Guests with mobility concerns should review the photos before booking.

🐾 Pet‑Friendly Policy
We’re delighted to welcome up to two small to medium‑sized dogs at the property. Please ensure you let us know in advance if you will be bringing a dog so we can note this on your booking.
A pet fee applies. This will either be paid at the time of booking or via a secure payment link sent afterward.
To help keep the accommodation comfortable and in excellent condition for all guests, we kindly ask that you:

Bring your own dog towels and blankets to protect the furniture.
Keep dogs off the beds at all times.
Clean up after your dogs both indoors and outdoors.
Take full responsibility for any damage caused by your pets during your stay.

Thank you for helping us maintain a welcoming and enjoyable space for everyone — including our furry visitors! 🐶✨

💛 Why Choose Alma Cottage?
If you value authentic charm, modern convenience, and a peaceful hideaway close to everything, Alma Cottage is your perfect coastal escape. Experience the magic of a historic fisherman’s cottage while enjoying comfort, style, and an unbeatable location.
Create memories here that linger—just like the sea breeze.



Travelling by road: The M20 and M2 motorways provide easy links from London into Thanet.

Ramsgate train station is approx 1.5 miles away and is regularly served by Southeastern High Speed services travelling to/from London St Pancras as well trains from London Victoria. The train from London St Pancras takes 90 minutes and a little longer from Victoria, and it’s just 50 minutes from Ashford International station

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.


Alma Cottage warmly welcomes babies, with the option to bring your own travel cot or conveniently hire a travel cot and high chair package for £15 for up to 7 nights (subject to availability).

Compliementry Logs and Kindling are supplied between November and March.

The accommodation is accessed via a digital smart lock with a key fob.