This contemporary holiday home is located in Canterbury, Kent, a short distance from Canterbury Cathedral and Westgate Gardens and Towers. This family-friendly cottage accommodates four guests in two bedrooms and features a wood-burning stove, a roll-top bath, under-floor heating, and an enclosed garden, with nearby options for golf and fishing.
Canterbury
03/08 – 08/08
₹79239/nighttotal: ₹396195 (5 )
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
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Lyndhurst House is a charming cottage located just 1 kilometre from Canterbury West Station, making it easy to explore the city's historic attractions and nearby coastal towns. The surrounding area offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to the Crab and Winkle Way, perfect for scenic walks and cycling. This comfortable home spans 120 square metres and comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Canterbury
21/09 – 24/09
₹34446/nighttotal: ₹103338 (3 )
Gingerbread Cottage
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cottage , Canterbury
This Canterbury cottage is located an 8-minute walk from Canterbury West station, within 2km of Canterbury Cathedral and St Dunstan's Church, and under 10 minutes' walk from the University of Kent and the Rupert Bear Museum. The self-catering property offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a terrace – perfect for families or groups visiting Canterbury.
Canterbury
07/08 – 09/08
₹49204/nighttotal: ₹98408 (2 )
City Centre, River Views, Sleeps 5, Free Parking
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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.
Canterbury
17/10 – 22/10
₹34650/nighttotal: ₹173250 (5 )
4 Bedroom Accommodation In Canterbury
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cottage , Canterbury
This four-bedroom Canterbury Cathedral cottage, situated within the Cathedral precincts, offers unparalleled access to the iconic landmark and is a short walk from the River Stour. Sleeping eight, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private parking for two cars, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, alongside period features including thick stone walls and leaded windows.
9.6 57 reviews
Canterbury
06/08 – 20/08
₹28040/nighttotal: ₹392560 (14 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
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cottage , Seasalter
This timber-framed bungalow is situated in Seasalter, Kent, just a short distance from the lively town of Whitstable and the beaches of Westgate-on-Sea. It has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The cottage offers 130 square metres of space, with three bedrooms and a capacity of five guests. It features a modern kitchen, a comfortable lounge/diner, a garden, and a raised decked area, perfect for enjoying the sunshine, as well as a marble-effect shower room.
Canterbury
13/07 – 14/07
₹88135/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
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cottage , Bridge
Crud Yr Awel, a Grade II listed terraced house in Bridge, Kent, is situated 6.4km from Canterbury and close to the Nailbourne River, offering easy access to Howletts Wild Animal Park (under 5km). This three-bedroom property sleeps six, boasting a wood-burning stove, a well-equipped kitchen/diner with dishwasher, a private garden with artificial grass and barbecue, and free internet access; three pubs, including the Michelin-starred Bridge Arms, are nearby.
9.5 6 reviews
Canterbury
27/07 – 29/07
₹49057/nighttotal: ₹98114 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage , Whitstable
This 2-bedroom holiday cottage in Whitstable, Kent, is located 500 metres from the shingle beach and within walking distance of independent stalls, galleries, shops, and seafood restaurants. This pet-friendly, family-friendly accommodation for 4 guests offers a garden with patio furniture and a BBQ, a kitchen with a microwave oven, and unrestricted roadside parking opposite, with Canterbury Cathedral 11 kilometres away.
Canterbury
17/10 – 22/10
₹17481/nighttotal: ₹87405 (5 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage , Fordwich
This Grade II listed holiday home is situated in Fordwich, Kent, England's smallest town, just 5 kilometres from Canterbury. This family-friendly cottage sleeps four across two bedrooms and features a dishwasher, a garden with a patio and barbecue, and a bike store, offering easy access to local pubs, restaurants, and the Crab and Winkle Way cycling route.
9.6 23 reviews
Canterbury
26/06 – 28/06
₹104381/nighttotal: ₹208762 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
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Honeywood Lodge, a family-friendly house situated on the edge of Canterbury, is less than 3km from the city centre and a short drive from Whitstable. This 100 square metre property boasts three bedrooms sleeping up to eight guests, a private indoor heated swimming pool (5m x 9m), a games room with air hockey and table football, and extensive landscaped gardens (2 acres) including a playing field; a travel cot and highchair are available on request.
10 1 review
Canterbury
27/07 – 28/07
₹50905/nightfor 1 night
Sally, Pet Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Whitstable
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cottage , Whitstable
This pet-friendly cottage is situated near Whitstable town centre, a 0.4km walk from Whitstable railway station and less than 0.5km from the Whitstable Museum & Art Gallery and Playhouse Theatre. The 90 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities, making it ideal for exploring Whitstable's beaches, Canterbury Cathedral, and Whitstable Castle & Gardens.
Canterbury
27/07 – 29/07
₹29344/nighttotal: ₹58688 (2 )
Charming Countryside Cottage Near Canterbury, Kent
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cottage , Bekesbourne
This two-bedroom holiday cottage in Bekesbourne is located near Canterbury, offering convenient access to Canterbury Cathedral and Dover Castle, with Howletts Wild Animal Park approximately 4 kilometers away. This family-friendly property accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, alongside a garden, private parking, and WiFi, making it ideal for exploring the Kent countryside.
Best family friendly Canterbury cottages
Among the 60 accommodations in Canterbury, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages
Canterbury
23/11 – 25/11
₹18804/nighttotal: ₹37608 (2 )
Walk To Centre! Cute & Cosy Old Fireman's Cottage
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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.
10 1 review
Canterbury
10/08 – 11/08
₹89865/nightfor 1 night
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Canterbury
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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.
Canterbury
27/07 – 28/07
₹95938/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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The Telephone Exchange is a contemporary apartment situated on the Whitstable Coast, directly behind Whitstable Castle and 300 metres from the beach. This family-friendly cottage offers two en-suite bedrooms and a guest capacity of four, with a fully equipped open-plan kitchen and living space, plus private gated parking.
10 1 review
Canterbury
27/07 – 29/07
₹185353/nighttotal: ₹370706 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests
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cottage , Harbledown
Merryweather, a four-bedroom holiday home in Harbledown, is located a 5-minute drive from Canterbury city centre and a 20-minute drive from Whitstable. This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to 10 guests with a well-equipped kitchen, garden, parking for six cars, and a separate games room, offering views over fruit orchards and direct access to walking routes.
Best Canterbury cottages with a kitchen
9.2 10 reviews
Canterbury
21/09 – 24/09
₹138535/nighttotal: ₹415605 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 20 Guests
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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.
9.6 12 reviews
Canterbury
27/07 – 28/07
₹50783/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
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This Whitstable apartment, located on Cromwell Road, offers easy access to the town centre, beach, and is 11.3km from Canterbury Cathedral. The first-floor property sleeps four in one double bedroom and a living room sofa bed, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, plus a contemporary shower room; nearby attractions include Whitstable Castle and the Oyster Festival (July).
Canterbury
27/07 – 28/07
₹151071/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests
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Flamingo Cottage, situated on Florence Avenue in Whitstable, is close to Whitstable beach and the town centre. This five-bedroom house sleeps up to ten guests, offering a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and wine cooler, an enclosed garden with patio and firepit, and private parking; travel cot and highchair are available on request.
Canterbury
17/10 – 22/10
₹31694/nighttotal: ₹158470 (5 )
Enchanting 2-bed Riverside Cottage With Parking
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cottage , Canterbury
This waterfront holiday let in Canterbury offers prime positioning, just minutes on foot from Westgate Gardens and an 8-minute walk to Canterbury Cathedral. This family-friendly property accommodates four guests with two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a balcony, providing convenient access to public transport with Canterbury East station a 6-minute walk away.
Frequently asked questions about cottages in Canterbury
What would be a good 2-days itinerary for visiting Canterbury?
On your first day, visit Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the historic city centre. In the evening, enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants in the city. On your second day, take a walk along the River Stour, visit the Canterbury Roman Museum, and perhaps even enjoy a performance at the Marlowe Theatre.
What part of Canterbury is ideal for renting a cottage?
For a peaceful stay, consider renting a cottage in the villages surrounding Canterbury, like Barham, Chartham, or Sturry. These locations offer a tranquil escape while still being within easy reach of the city centre.
When is the best time to rent a cottage in Canterbury?
Spring and autumn are ideal times to rent a cottage in Canterbury, as the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. You can enjoy the beauty of the countryside without the summer heat or winter chill.
What are the can't-miss sights in Canterbury?
Canterbury Cathedral is a must-see, with its stunning architecture and rich history. Other highlights include the Canterbury Roman Museum, the ruins of St Augustine's Abbey, and the charming cobbled streets of the city centre.
Why consider renting a cottage in Canterbury for your stay?
Renting a cottage provides a more authentic and intimate experience compared to staying in a hotel. You can enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside, prepare your own meals, and have more space to relax.
Can you easily explore Canterbury on foot or by bike?
Yes, Canterbury is very walkable, with most attractions within easy reach of the city centre. You can also rent a bike and explore the surrounding countryside.
What are the best restaurants in Canterbury with nature views?
The Weavers' House Restaurant offers stunning views of the River Stour from its terrace. The Botanist, located in the city centre, also has a beautiful outdoor seating area.
What family-friendly activities are available in Canterbury?
The Canterbury Tales, an interactive exhibition based on Chaucer's famous work, is a great family-friendly attraction. The Canterbury Heritage Museum also offers engaging exhibits for children of all ages.
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Best Canterbury cottages with a jacuzzi
Among the 60 accommodations in Canterbury, here are the 1 best cottages with a jacuzzi
9.2 10 reviews
Canterbury
21/09 – 24/09
₹138535/nighttotal: ₹415605 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 20 Guests
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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
9.8 14 reviews
Canterbury
21/09 – 24/09
₹24773/nighttotal: ₹74319 (3 )
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.
9.3 16 reviews
Canterbury
21/09 – 24/09
₹30189/nighttotal: ₹90567 (3 )
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.
Canterbury
06/11 – 13/11
₹21191/nighttotal: ₹148337 (7 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Canterbury
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cottage , Canterbury
This dog-friendly cottage is located in a quiet cul-de-sac in Canterbury city centre, just 100 meters from St Augustine Abbey and offering views of Canterbury Cathedral. Sleeping up to 5 guests, this property features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a rear garden with a barbecue and chiminea, and ultra-fast fibre Wi-Fi, with a parking permit for a nearby public car park provided.
8.0 1 review
Canterbury
27/07 – 28/07
₹150992/nightfor 1 night
5 Bedroom Accommodation In Whitstable
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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.