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Walk To Centre! Cute & Cosy Old Fireman's Cottage - Canterbury
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Walk To Centre! Cute & Cosy Old Fireman's Cottage

cottage, Cantebury
This non-smoking cottage in Canterbury's city centre offers excellent access to key sites, being a 15-minute walk from Canterbury Cathedral and a 7-minute walk from West Gate, with Canterbury West train station just 8 minutes away on foot.
This family-friendly holiday home, covering 59 square meters, accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms and features a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, and Wi-Fi, with a barbecue available for outdoor dining.
Cottage ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 20 Guests - Canterbury
9.2 10 reviews

Cottage ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 20 Guests

cottage, Harbledown
The Canterbury Barn is a large cottage located in the countryside near Canterbury, just 8 kilometres from the historic city centre and a short drive from the seaside town of Whitstable.
This 300 square metre property comfortably sleeps up to 20 guests in 7 bedrooms, offering a large garden, a tennis court, and a hot tub, perfect for families or groups seeking a spacious retreat in the Kent countryside.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Canterbury
9.3 7 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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This early-Victorian cottage at Love Lane 2 is situated within 800 meters of Canterbury's historic cobbled streets, cathedral, The Canterbury Tales, Marlowe Theatre, and River Stour, with Whitstable 12.9 kilometers away and Canterbury East Railway Station less than 1.6 kilometers away.
This family-friendly holiday home, accommodating up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, features a kitchen with a dishwasher and a Nespresso Vertuo coffee machine, a lounge/diner with a wood burner, a basement cinema room, and a courtyard garden with a charcoal BBQ.
Landhaus ∙ 127 Gäste - Canterbury
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Landhaus ∙ 127 Gäste

cottage, Wye
This exclusive day hire venue, a private pool estate, is located in the rolling Kent countryside, just outside the village of Wye, offering secluded rural tranquility with excellent accessibility to Ashford International Station, a short taxi ride away, and London, under 40 minutes by high-speed rail. This family-friendly cottage provides an outdoor swimming pool with sleek terraces, sun loungers, and landscaped gardens, a beach-inspired lounging area, covered outdoor lounges with a fire pit, a dedicated poolside bar, an indoor pool room with separate changing facilities, and on-site event management, accommodating up to 127 guests.

Best Canterbury cottages with a kitchen

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Canterbury
10 3 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Castle Cottage, a pet-friendly holiday home in Canterbury, is located on Castle Street, within walking distance of Canterbury Cathedral and Canterbury Cricket Ground.
This two-bedroom dwelling sleeps four, offering a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, free Wi-Fi, and a garden; it's ideally situated for exploring Canterbury and the nearby coastal towns of Whitstable and Folkestone.
3 Bed In Canterbury (Oc-86139) - Canterbury
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3 Bed In Canterbury (Oc-86139)

cottage, Canterbury
This 3-bedroom holiday home in Canterbury is situated within 500 meters of St. Augustine's Abbey and the Canterbury Roman Museum, with Canterbury East train station a 1.2-kilometer walk away.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to 6 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a garden, and on-site laundry facilities, offering convenient access to Canterbury Cathedral and Dane John Gardens.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Canterbury
9.2 18 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

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Cornerways cottage is situated in Canterbury, just a short walk from the city centre and its historic attractions, including Canterbury Cathedral and the Canterbury Tales.
This three-bedroom, pet-friendly dwelling offers 90 square meters of space, comfortably accommodating up to five guests with a private driveway for four cars, a south-facing garden with a decked patio, a modern kitchen, Sky TV, and a coal BBQ available from April to October.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Canterbury
10 36 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Gingerbread Cottage is located in the Saint Dunstan's area of Canterbury, just a short walk from the city centre and Canterbury West train station, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The cottage is situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of the city centre.
This charming two-bedroom holiday home, spanning 105 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a spacious living area with a wood-burning stove, and modern amenities including a dishwasher, washing machine, and a stylish roll-top bath.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Canterbury

  • What would be a good 2-days itinerary for visiting Canterbury?

    On your first day, explore Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and wander through the historic city centre. In the evening, enjoy a delicious meal at one of the many restaurants in the city. On your second day, take a stroll along the River Stour and visit the Canterbury Roman Museum, where you can learn about the city's Roman past. You can also visit the Canterbury Tales, which is a great way to learn about Chaucer's famous work.
  • What are the best cottages in Canterbury?

  • What part of Canterbury is ideal for renting a cottage?

    The villages surrounding Canterbury, like Barham, Chartham, and Chilham, are perfect for renting a cottage. These areas offer a peaceful escape from the city centre, while still being within easy reach of Canterbury's attractions. You'll find a mix of traditional and modern cottages, many with gardens and countryside views.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Canterbury?

  • When is the best time to rent a cottage in Canterbury?

    The best time to rent a cottage in Canterbury is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. You'll enjoy pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for exploring the city and surrounding countryside. The summer months can be busy, but if you're looking for a lively atmosphere, then June to August might be a good choice.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Canterbury?

    180 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests and Woodman's Cottage are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Canterbury.

  • What are the can't-miss sights in Canterbury?

    Canterbury Cathedral is a must-see, it's a stunning example of Gothic architecture and a place of pilgrimage. The Canterbury Tales, a museum dedicated to Chaucer's famous work, is also worth a visit. For a taste of the city's Roman past, head to the Canterbury Roman Museum.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Canterbury?

  • Why consider renting a cottage in Canterbury for your stay?

    Renting a cottage offers a more authentic and relaxing experience than staying in a hotel. You'll have your own space and privacy, and many cottages come with charming features like fireplaces and gardens. It's a great way to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Canterbury?

  • Can you easily explore Canterbury on foot or by bike?

    Yes, Canterbury is a very walkable city. The historic centre is compact and most attractions are within easy walking distance. You can also rent a bike and explore the surrounding countryside. There are several cycle paths that wind through the picturesque villages and rolling hills.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Canterbury?

  • What are the best restaurants in Canterbury with nature views?

    The Weavers House Restaurant, located on the banks of the River Stour, offers beautiful views of the water and the surrounding countryside. For a more casual dining experience, try The Goods Shed, a food hall with a terrace overlooking the River Stour.
  • What family-friendly activities are available in Canterbury?

    Canterbury is a great place for families. The Canterbury Tales is a fun and interactive museum that brings Chaucer's stories to life. The Canterbury Roman Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's Roman past. For outdoor fun, there's the Canterbury City Walls, a great place for a walk or cycle ride.

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Cottage ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 20 Guests - Canterbury
9.2 10 reviews

Cottage ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 20 Guests

cottage, Harbledown
The Canterbury Barn is a large cottage located in the countryside near Canterbury, just 8 kilometres from the historic city centre and a short drive from the seaside town of Whitstable.
This 300 square metre property comfortably sleeps up to 20 guests in 7 bedrooms, offering a large garden, a tennis court, and a hot tub, perfect for families or groups seeking a spacious retreat in the Kent countryside.

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Castle Cottage -  A Holiday Let That Sleeps 4 Guests  In 2 Bedrooms - Canterbury
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Castle Cottage - A Holiday Let That Sleeps 4 Guests In 2 Bedrooms

cottage, Canterbury
This Canterbury holiday let offers unparalleled proximity to Canterbury Cathedral, just a 210-meter walk away, and is a stone's throw from Dane John Gardens, with excellent transport links from Canterbury East station (270 meters) and Canterbury West station (1.2 kilometers).
This two-bedroom holiday home accommodates four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a hairdryer, with bed linen and towels provided.
Coastguards View, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Swalecliffe - Canterbury
8.0 2 reviews

Coastguards View, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Swalecliffe

cottage, Herne Bay
Coastguards View is a charming three-storey cottage situated in Swalecliffe, a peaceful coastal village just 0.3 kilometres from the beach, between Herne Bay and Whitstable. It has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The cottage has four bedrooms, sleeping up to eight guests, and two bathrooms. It comes with a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a tumble dryer, off-road parking, a patio and a courtyard with bike storage. You can enjoy the open fire, relax in the garden, and explore the nearby beaches and coastal paths.
Minutes From Whitstable Beach And High Street. Sleeps Up To 6 - Canterbury
10 11 reviews

Minutes From Whitstable Beach And High Street. Sleeps Up To 6

cottage, Whitstable
This Whitstable holiday home is ideally located less than 0.8km from Whitstable beach, the Playhouse Theatre, and the Horsebridge Arts Centre, with Whitstable station also within a 1km radius.
Sleeping up to six guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a Smart TV, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Canterbury
9.8 17 reviews

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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Plumcot Halt is a converted railway carriage located on the outskirts of Canterbury, a 20-minute walk from the city centre and a short distance from the open countryside.
This 50 square metre, one-bedroom property sleeps two guests and offers a comfortable, open-plan living space with a king-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and a luxurious bathroom with a roll-top bath and a separate shower cubicle.

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The Canterbury Home Getaway - Canterbury
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The Canterbury Home Getaway

cottage, Canterbury

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4 Bedroom Accommodation In Canterbury - Canterbury
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4 Bedroom Accommodation In Canterbury

cottage, Canterbury
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