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Best family friendly Canterbury cottages

Among the 60 accommodations in Canterbury, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Canterbury - Canterbury
10 1 review

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Canterbury

cottage, Canterbury
This Canterbury seaside cottage, situated less than 1.6km from Canterbury Cathedral and Canterbury Christ Church University, and a 15-minute walk from St Martin's Church and St Lawrence Ground, offers easy access to Canterbury East station (a 26-minute walk away).
Sleeping four guests, this two-bedroom holiday home boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden with BBQ, on-site parking, and laundry facilities; pets are welcome.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Canterbury
9.6 12 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

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The Loft at Emperor Court is a two-bedroom apartment located in Canterbury, a short walk from the city centre and its historic attractions, including Canterbury Cathedral and the Marlowe Theatre.
This 80 square metre property offers a comfortable and modern living space with a dining area for five, a living area with a sofa bed, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it suitable for families or groups of friends.
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.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Canterbury - Canterbury
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2 Bedroom Accommodation In Canterbury

cottage, Canterbury
Duckling Cottage, a family-friendly Canterbury holiday home, enjoys a picturesque riverside location near the River Stour, within easy reach of Canterbury Cathedral.
This two-bedroom dwelling sleeps four, offering a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, a garden, Wi-Fi, and amenities including a travel cot and highchair, perfect for families visiting Canterbury's historical landmarks.

Best Canterbury cottages with a kitchen

City Centre, River Views, Sleeps 5, Free Parking - Canterbury
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City Centre, River Views, Sleeps 5, Free Parking

cottage, Canterbury
This two-bedroom holiday home in Canterbury is ideally situated for exploring the city's heritage, being a 6-minute walk from Westgate Gardens and within walking distance of Dane John Gardens, Beaney House of Art and Knowledge, the Cathedral, and Weaver's House.
This property accommodates up to five guests and features a laundry facility, offering convenient access to the Kent Downs just a 6-minute drive away and excellent transport links with Canterbury East station a 6-minute walk distant.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Canterbury - Canterbury
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2 Bedroom Accommodation In Canterbury

cottage, Canterbury
This two-bedroom cottage, located on the south side of Canterbury, is a 15-minute walk to the city centre and its World Heritage Site, including Canterbury Cathedral, and offers private gated parking.
This family-friendly apartment sleeps four and features a kitchen with a dishwasher and washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and is conveniently situated near public transport and local amenities for exploring Canterbury and nearby attractions.
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.
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.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Canterbury

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

    On your first day, spend the morning exploring Canterbury Cathedral, one of the most important religious sites in England. Afterwards, wander through the historic city centre, stopping by the charming shops and cafes. In the evening, enjoy a delicious meal at one of the many restaurants in the city. On your second day, take a trip to the Canterbury Roman Museum, which showcases the city's Roman history. In the afternoon, head to the Canterbury Tales, an interactive experience that brings Chaucer's famous stories to life.
  • What are the best cottages in Canterbury?

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

    For a peaceful stay, consider renting a cottage in the countryside around Canterbury. The villages of Barham, Chartham, and Sturry are particularly charming and offer a tranquil setting. They're within easy reach of the city centre by car or bus.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Canterbury?

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

    Spring and autumn are the best times to visit Canterbury, as the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. If you're looking for a quieter stay, you might want to avoid the peak season of summer, which is when the city gets busy with tourists.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Canterbury?

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

    Canterbury Cathedral is a must-see, with its stunning architecture and rich history. The Canterbury Tales is another popular attraction, offering a unique and interactive experience. For a glimpse into the city's Roman past, visit 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 in Canterbury offers a more authentic and immersive experience, allowing you to escape the hustle and bustle of the city centre. Many cottages have charming gardens and offer a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Canterbury?

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

    The historic centre of Canterbury is compact and easily explored on foot. The city also has a network of cycle paths, making it a great option for exploring the surrounding countryside. You can rent bikes from several locations in the city.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Canterbury?

  • What family-friendly activities are available in Canterbury?

    Canterbury is a great place for families, with plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained. The Canterbury Tales is a fun and interactive experience for children, while the Canterbury Roman Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past. The city also has a number of parks and playgrounds, perfect for letting off some steam.

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Best Canterbury cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 60 accommodations in Canterbury, here are the 1 best cottages with a jacuzzi

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.

Best pet friendly Canterbury cottages

Among the 60 accommodations in Canterbury, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Canterbury
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Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

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The Necessarium, a four-bedroom holiday home, is situated within the grounds of Canterbury Cathedral, offering unparalleled proximity to this iconic landmark and a short walk (less than 1km) from the River Stour.
This self-catering property sleeps eight, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, parking for two cars, and is ideally located for exploring Canterbury's historical sites, including Canterbury Roman Museum and the Canterbury Tales.
Jestico's, Wunderba, Very Centrally Located, Historical  1 Foc Parking - Canterbury
10 5 reviews

Jestico's, Wunderba, Very Centrally Located, Historical 1 Foc Parking

cottage, Canterbury
This Grade II listed Canterbury cottage, situated 0.2km from Canterbury Cathedral and the High Street, offers convenient access to Canterbury West and Canterbury East railway stations (a 10-minute walk).
The 51-square-metre property sleeps four, features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a modern kitchen with dishwasher and washer/dryer, plus secure bike storage (fee applies), and parking nearby.
5 Bedroom Accommodation In Whitstable - Canterbury
8.0 1 review

5 Bedroom Accommodation In Whitstable

cottage, Whitstable
Flamingo Cottage, a five-bedroom house in Whitstable, is situated close to the beach and town centre, offering easy access to local attractions and nature reserves.
This family-friendly holiday home sleeps up to ten guests, boasting a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and wine cooler, an enclosed garden with patio and firepit, plus private parking; a travel cot and highchair are available.
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.
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