Coast Guard, Dover, CT15

Description

The Penthouse, Coastguard, St Margaret’s Bay, Kent

A truly exceptional three-bedroom penthouse (1,814 sq ft) forming part of the exclusive Coastguard Mews development in St Margaret’s Bay, commanding uninterrupted views across the English Channel and offering one of the most distinctive coastal living opportunities in the South East.

A Landmark Coastal Residence

Coastguard represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of British maritime history. Originally constructed in 1864 to house the coastguards who protected this stretch of coastline, the site has been meticulously restored and reimagined by the award-winning Hollaway Studio.
Set within a private gated estate of approximately 1.7 acres, the development seamlessly blends Victorian heritage with striking contemporary architecture, creating a unique and highly exclusive seaside address.

The Penthouse

Occupying a prime position within the development, the penthouse offers elegant lateral living, thoughtfully designed to maximise light, space, and the spectacular coastal outlook.
At its heart is an impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting room, perfectly suited to both entertaining and everyday living. Full-height glazing and bi-fold doors open onto a remarkable private terrace (approximately 12m x 9m)—an exceptional outdoor space ideal for dining, relaxing, and enjoying panoramic sea views.

The accommodation comprises three generous double bedrooms and three beautifully appointed bathrooms, including a luxurious principal suite complete with a walk-in wardrobe, creating a refined and private retreat.

Specification

Finished to an exacting standard throughout, the property includes:
Bespoke kitchen/breakfast area with quartz worktops
Integrated NEFF appliances
Quooker boiling water tap
Integrated wine chiller
Contemporary bathrooms with high-quality fittings
Underfloor heating
Floor coverings throughout
Bi-fold doors opening onto the terrace, enhancing indoor-outdoor living
Development Features
Residents of Coastguard Mews benefit from:
Gated and secure development
Automated entrance gates
Private parking
Communal landscaped gardens extending to approximately 1.7 acres
A peaceful and private setting overlooking the English Channel

Location & Lifestyle

Situated in the sought-after coastal village of St Margaret’s at Cliffe, the property enjoys access to unspoilt beaches, dramatic white cliffs, and coastal walks, much of which is protected by the National Trust. The bay itself is ideal for swimming, sailing, and other leisure pursuits.
The nearby seaside town of Deal offers a vibrant mix of independent boutiques, cafés, and restaurants, while the cathedral city of Canterbury provides extensive shopping, cultural attractions, and schooling.

Excellent transport links are available via Dover and the Channel Tunnel, with high-speed rail services connecting to London, Martin Mill Station (approx 3m) offering regular services direct to St Pancras. making this an ideal primary residence, second home, or coastal retreat.

Summary

This outstanding penthouse offers a rare combination of scale, design, heritage, exclusivity and a stunning coastal setting, delivering a unique opportunity to acquire a luxurious home within one of Kent’s most iconic and historically significant developments.

Quote Reference: 753236