Minnis Bay, Birchington-on-Sea, Kent
Steps from the water's edge, Bay Lodge offers thoughtfully appointed rooms, genuine hospitality, and the unhurried pace that only a proper seaside stay can give you.
Our Story
Tucked along Minnis Road, Bay Lodge is a beloved guest house with a reputation built on care, cleanliness, and character. We've welcomed visitors from across the country who come for the bay — and return for us.
Every room is prepared with attention. Every morning starts with a proper breakfast. And the beach is less than a minute's walk away. This is coastal accommodation done right, at a price that respects you.
Birchington-on-Sea, Kent — Rated Exceptional by 48 Guests
Individually styled en-suite and standard rooms, kept to an exacting standard of cleanliness. Each room is quiet, well-furnished, and positioned to help you genuinely relax — whether you're here for a night or a week.
Start your morning right with a hearty, home-cooked breakfast. We use quality local produce wherever possible, and everything is prepared fresh each morning. The ideal fuel for a day exploring the Thanet coast.
Minnis Bay is one of Kent's most cherished beaches — calm, sandy, and ideal for swimming, kite-flying, and coastal walks. Bay Lodge sits just moments away, making it the perfect base for a true seaside holiday.
Conveniently located on Minnis Road with easy access to Birchington-on-Sea village, local restaurants, and Birchington train station. Explore the historic Isle of Thanet, Margate, and Canterbury with ease.
Absolutely loved our stay. The room was spotless, the breakfast was fantastic, and the beach is right on the doorstep. Couldn't have asked for more — we'll definitely be back.
Such a find. The hosts are warm and welcoming, the prices are incredibly reasonable, and the location is perfect for exploring Kent. A proper old-fashioned guest house done brilliantly.
We've stayed at Bay Lodge three times now — it's our go-to for Minnis Bay. Consistently excellent. Clean, friendly, and the bay views are stunning on a clear morning.