What are the top cultural and historical sites in Herne Bay?

Herne Bay has a rich history. The Herne Bay Museum and Art Gallery has a great collection of local history and art. The St. Augustine's Church is also a must-see, it's a beautiful example of Victorian architecture.

What makes Herne Bay unique or famous?

Herne Bay is known for its long sandy beach, which stretches for miles. It's a popular spot for families and is also great for watersports like windsurfing and kitesurfing. It was also a popular seaside resort in the Victorian era, and you can still see some of the grand architecture from that time around the town.

Where can you find the best local markets and street food in Herne Bay?

The Herne Bay Farmers' Market is held on the first Saturday of every month, offering local produce and crafts. For street food, head to the Herne Bay Pier, where you'll find a variety of stalls selling everything from fish and chips to ice cream.

How is the public transportation system in Herne Bay?

Herne Bay is well-connected by public transport. The town has a train station with regular services to London Victoria and Canterbury. There are also local buses that run throughout the town and to nearby villages.

Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Herne Bay?

The Herne Bay Carnival takes place in August, with parades, live music, and a funfair. The Herne Bay Christmas Market is also popular, with festive stalls and entertainment. The Herne Bay Air Show is a big draw in the summer, with aerial displays and a beach party atmosphere.

What amenities are typically included in apartments in Herne Bay?

Most apartments in Herne Bay will have basic amenities like central heating, a kitchen with a cooker, fridge, and washing machine. Some may also have a private garden or balcony, especially those closer to the seafront.

Herne Bay Holiday Apartments and Self Catering

Herne Bay

27/06 – 04/07

₹37992/nighttotal: ₹265944 (7 )

Detached 5 Bed Home Near Countryside And Seaside

1 8

apartment , Chestfield

This six-bedroom residence in Chestfield provides rural seclusion with convenient access to Canterbury and Whitstable, located approximately 6 kilometers away, and near a local pub.
This spacious house accommodates up to ten guests with two bathrooms, a recently refurbished kitchen diner, a lounge with a log fire, a garden cabin, and an expansive garden with a patio, offering ample space for relaxation and outdoor dining.

9.1 7 reviews

Herne Bay

01/08 – 30/09

₹27800/nighttotal: ₹1668000 (60 )

High Street Apartment

2 2

apartment , Kent

This newly refurbished 2-bedroom flat on Vegetable High Street in Kent offers immediate access to local amenities and is centrally located for exploring the area.
This professionally managed accommodation sleeps up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated workspace, and is supported by 24/7 guest assistance.

Herne Bay

27/06 – 04/07

₹63840/nighttotal: ₹446880 (7 )

Cedar Villa- Great 4 Bedrooms For Contractors & Teams

2 8

apartment , Canterbury

This recently renovated two-bedroom flat is located in Hackington, offering convenient access to local amenities and suitable for contractors and teams.
This spacious 89 square meter property provides accommodation for up to 25 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, an on-site restaurant, an indoor play area, and a garden, with free private parking and facilities for disabled guests available.

10 1 review

Herne Bay

26/06 – 28/06

₹53406/nighttotal: ₹106812 (2 )

New - Luxury Home W/ Hottub, Cinema & Firepit

1 3

apartment , Chestfield

This apartment in Ottersend, Chestfield, is located near the Whitstable coast and the historic city of Canterbury, offering a peaceful base for exploration.
This accommodation provides a private hot tub, a cinema room, a wood-burning stove, and a firepit, alongside superfast Starlink WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, two en-suite bedrooms, and free private parking for up to 2 cars, with a guest capacity of 4.

Herne Bay

26/06 – 28/06

₹23460/nighttotal: ₹46920 (2 )

Beautiful Seafacing Apartment With Stunning Sunset Views

1 3

apartment , Herne Bay

This one-bedroom flat in Herne Bay offers direct beach access from its first-floor position and is a 15-minute walk from Herne Bay train station, with Whitstable Beach and Margate Beach a short drive away.
This apartment accommodates up to three guests with a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with sea views, and is ideal for those seeking a coastal retreat with nearby pubs, restaurants, and amenities.

9.4 73 reviews

Herne Bay

01/08 – 30/09

₹22958/nighttotal: ₹1377480 (60 )

Luxury 1 Bed Studio At Florence House, In The Centre Of Herne Bay And 300m From Beach

1 2

studio , Herne Bay

This studio apartment is located in the centre of Herne Bay, just a short walk from the beach and local shops. Guests have consistently rated the studio as excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment offers a comfortable living space with a bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen, ideal for couples or solo travellers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private plunge pool, garden, and fitness centre, plus free Wi-Fi and parking.

Herne Bay

14/08 – 17/08

₹35305/nighttotal: ₹105915 (3 )

The Heart Of Whitstable

2 5

apartment , Whitstable

This Whitstable flat offers a central position, a short walk to the beach, Playhouse Theatre Whitstable and Whitstable Museum and Gallery, with direct London train access 1.2 kilometers away.
This three-storey accommodation sleeps up to five guests with two bedrooms, a sofa bed, a sofa chair, and a blow-up bed, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, plus complimentary bed linen and towels.

Herne Bay

27/06 – 04/07

₹31778/nighttotal: ₹222446 (7 )

Gilbert House | Free Parking

4 8

apartment , Kent

This four-bedroom house in Kent offers convenient motorway access for exploring the county's attractions, with its precise location unspecified but implying easy reach of various destinations.
The property sleeps eight, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a jacuzzi, garden, parking, and two bathrooms; a long-stay discount is available.

9.4 55 reviews

Herne Bay

01/08 – 30/09

₹30297/nighttotal: ₹1817820 (60 )

Spacious 4-bed Home W/ Private Parking | Sleeps 10

1 2

apartment , Canterbury

This four-bedroom Canterbury holiday home, located in the Broad Oak district, is a short distance from Canterbury city centre and its historical attractions, including Canterbury Cathedral.
The spacious property sleeps up to ten guests and boasts a private garden, parking for two cars, a fully equipped kitchen including fridge-freezer and microwave, and high-speed WiFi; early check-in/late check-out is available for a fee.

Herne Bay

14/08 – 17/08

₹25285/nighttotal: ₹75855 (3 )

University Campus Park Wood

5 5

apartment , Canterbury

This five-bedroom apartment in Canterbury's University Campus Park Wood area is located 2km from Canterbury city centre and Canterbury Cathedral.
The 90 square metre, two-level property sleeps five guests and includes a well-equipped kitchen with oven and microwave, one bathroom, on-site parking, and shared laundry facilities.

Herne Bay

03/07 – 05/07

₹82187/nighttotal: ₹164374 (2 )

Luxury Sea View House | Whitstable Beachfront

1 8

apartment , Seasalter

This beachfront apartment in Seasalter offers uninterrupted sea views from an exclusive private road, situated just a 5-minute drive (approximately 8 kilometers) from Whitstable.
This spacious upside-down property comfortably sleeps up to 9 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a master suite with an ensuite bathroom, multiple outdoor spaces including a sea-facing balcony with BBQ facilities, and an enclosed garden, with fast Wi-Fi and private driveway parking for 3 cars.

10 4 reviews

Herne Bay

27/06 – 04/07

₹47604/nighttotal: ₹333228 (7 )

Four Bedroom Home In Canterbury With Free Parking

1 8

apartment , Kent

This spacious Canterbury house, conveniently located near the M2 motorway and offering easy access to Canterbury's attractions, provides a family-friendly base for exploring Kent.
The three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps seven, boasting a jacuzzi, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including fridge, freezer and microwave; a long-stay discount is available.

Best family friendly Herne Bay Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations

Among the 191 accommodations in Herne Bay, here are the 4 best family friendly holiday apartments

9.8 63 reviews

Herne Bay

03/09 – 09/09

₹14604/nighttotal: ₹87624 (6 )

Homely, Family 2 Bed House : Between Beach & Town!

2 2

apartment , Kent

This dog-friendly Kent seaside cottage is located near the coast, a short distance from local restaurants and scenic coastal walks.
Sleeping four in two bedrooms, this self-catering holiday home boasts a fully equipped kitchen, Smart TV, Wi-Fi, and a private courtyard; enjoy nearby attractions and easy access to the beach.

9.9 74 reviews

Herne Bay

14/08 – 17/08

₹40422/nighttotal: ₹121266 (3 )

Leveret Lodge With Secure Garden

1 5

apartment , Grove

Leveret Lodge, a two-bedroom chalet in Grove, Kent, offers stunning views of the Kent countryside.
This self-catering lodge sleeps six, features two bathrooms, a fully-fenced garden, and parking for two cars, and includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher.

10 58 reviews

Herne Bay

14/08 – 17/08

₹65153/nighttotal: ₹195459 (3 )

Sea Front Architect Designed House In Tankerton

4 5

apartment , Kent

This Tankerton seaside property, near Whitstable in Kent, boasts stunning direct sea views and is a 5-minute drive or 40-minute walk from Whitstable town centre.
The four-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps six, features a recently refurbished open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, a south-facing garden with homegrown produce, and includes use of a stand-up paddleboard; free Wi-Fi, Netflix and Amazon Prime Video are also available.

9.6 4 reviews

Herne Bay

26/06 – 28/06

₹36820/nighttotal: ₹73640 (2 )

Furlong Place Is A Three Bedroom, Family-friendly, Centrally Located Holiday Home In Whitstable.

3 3

apartment , Whitstable

This family-friendly apartment is located in Whitstable's conservation area, a four-minute walk from the beach and an eight-minute walk from the working harbour.
Offering 105 square meters of space, this property accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms, a modern bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and washing machine, and a sunny garden with dining facilities.

Best Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations in Herne Bay with a pool

Among the 191 accommodations in Herne Bay, here are the 4 best apartments with a pool

9.7 63 reviews

Herne Bay

26/06 – 28/06

₹14455/nighttotal: ₹28910 (2 )

"Sunny Daze" Holiday Caravan Whitstable

1 3

apartment , Kent

Sunny Daze is a holiday home on Seaview holiday park, just a short walk from the Kent coast, Whitstable and Herne Bay, and 1.5 kilometers from Swalecliffe Station. The park offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere, ideal for a getaway.
This two-bedroom property sleeps up to six people and has a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site amenities, including a heated outdoor pool, a clubhouse, a children’s play park, and a laundromat.

9.9 25 reviews

Herne Bay

03/07 – 05/07

₹456028/nighttotal: ₹912056 (2 )

Joy Lane Mansion—luxe Stay, Poolside Fun & Comfort

1 8

apartment , Kent

This nine-bedroom mansion in Whitstable, Kent, is a short drive from Whitstable's beaches and offers convenient access to London.
The property boasts ample living space, sleeping up to 25 guests, with nine en-suite bathrooms, a swimming pool, and parking; nearby attractions include Whitstable town centre and nature reserves.

Herne Bay

03/09 – 09/09

₹102895/nighttotal: ₹617370 (6 )

Whitstable | 4 Bd | Pool | Games Room | Cinema

4 2

apartment , Kent

This four-bedroom, four-bathroom holiday home in Whitstable, Kent, offers luxurious accommodation close to Whitstable Castle and Gardens (distance unspecified) and with unspecified proximity to Canterbury Cathedral.
Sleeping eight, the property boasts a private swimming pool, games room, cinema room, and is conveniently located for access to Whitstable Harbour and the MFA Bowl Whitstable (distances unspecified), as well as Broomfield BMX Circuit and Greenfields Shooting Ground (distances unspecified).

9.4 111 reviews

Herne Bay

03/09 – 09/09

₹26492/nighttotal: ₹158952 (6 )

Grand 2 Bed Georgian Apartment At Florence House With King Bed, In The Heart Of Herne Bay & 300m From Beach

2 2

apartment , Herne Bay

This charming Georgian flat is perfectly situated in Herne Bay, just a 5-minute walk from the beach and within easy reach of the town centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom flat offers 60 square metres of comfortable living space. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a terrace, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Herne Bay

What are the top cultural and historical sites in Herne Bay?
Herne Bay has a rich history. The Herne Bay Museum and Art Gallery has a great collection of local history and art. The St. Augustine's Church is also a must-see, it's a beautiful example of Victorian architecture.
What makes Herne Bay unique or famous?
Herne Bay is known for its long sandy beach, which stretches for miles. It's a popular spot for families and is also great for watersports like windsurfing and kitesurfing. It was also a popular seaside resort in the Victorian era, and you can still see some of the grand architecture from that time around the town.
Where can you find the best local markets and street food in Herne Bay?
The Herne Bay Farmers' Market is held on the first Saturday of every month, offering local produce and crafts. For street food, head to the Herne Bay Pier, where you'll find a variety of stalls selling everything from fish and chips to ice cream.
How is the public transportation system in Herne Bay?
Herne Bay is well-connected by public transport. The town has a train station with regular services to London Victoria and Canterbury. There are also local buses that run throughout the town and to nearby villages.
Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Herne Bay?
The Herne Bay Carnival takes place in August, with parades, live music, and a funfair. The Herne Bay Christmas Market is also popular, with festive stalls and entertainment. The Herne Bay Air Show is a big draw in the summer, with aerial displays and a beach party atmosphere.
What amenities are typically included in apartments in Herne Bay?
Most apartments in Herne Bay will have basic amenities like central heating, a kitchen with a cooker, fridge, and washing machine. Some may also have a private garden or balcony, especially those closer to the seafront.

Destinations nearby

Best Herne Bay holiday apartments with air conditioning

Herne Bay

26/06 – 28/06

₹15478/nighttotal: ₹30956 (2 )

Sirrah Villa - Whitstable Family & Pet Friendly

2 3

apartment , Whitstable

This pet-friendly holiday home is located within Alberta Holiday Park in Whitstable, 2.5 kilometers from Whitstable and Seasalter Golf Club and within proximity to Whitstable Harbour.
This accommodation offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, sleeping up to six guests with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and private parking on-site.

9.7 170 reviews

Herne Bay

14/08 – 17/08

₹31681/nighttotal: ₹95043 (3 )

2 Bedroom Cottage In The Heart Of Whitstable

2 5

apartment , Kent

Waverley Cottage is situated in Whitstable's Conservation Area, just a short walk from the harbour, beach, and the lively High Street. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The charming cottage offers two bedrooms and can accommodate up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy courtyard, free Wi-Fi, and a prime location within walking distance of all that Whitstable has to offer.

10 1 review

Herne Bay

03/09 – 09/09

₹31725/nighttotal: ₹190350 (6 )

Stylish 2 Double Bed Holiday House With Garden

2 2

apartment , Whitstable

The Limes is a ground-floor apartment situated in Tankerton, just a few streets from Tankerton High Street and the seafront, and a short walk to Whitstable town and its station, making it convenient for guests attending events at Beacon House.
This 40 square meter apartment offers two double bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests with a private south-facing garden, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and luxurious touches throughout, including smart TVs and hotel-standard bedding.

9.7 558 reviews

Herne Bay

26/06 – 28/06

₹21362/nighttotal: ₹42724 (2 )

Detached Cottage & Parking Close To University

2 3

apartment , Canterbury

This detached cottage is located just 1.6 kilometres from Canterbury city centre, close to the University of Kent and offering views of Canterbury Cathedral.
The two-bedroom property sleeps up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and free parking on a shared driveway, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Canterbury.

Best pet-friendly Herne Bay holiday apartments

Among the 191 accommodations in Herne Bay, here are the 4 best pet friendly holiday apartments

9.4 255 reviews

Herne Bay

26/06 – 28/06

₹41124/nighttotal: ₹82248 (2 )

Grand 1 Bed Georgian Suite At Florence House, In The Heart Of Herne Bay And 300m From Beach

1 3

apartment , Herne Bay

This Georgian Suite is located in Herne Bay, just 300 metres from the beach and a 5-minute walk from the town centre. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The suite is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom property with a floor area of 40 square metres. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette and a washing machine, as well as a private entrance, a welcome treat and free Wi-Fi.

Herne Bay

26/06 – 28/06

₹16885/nighttotal: ₹33770 (2 )

Seaview Holiday Park - 2 Bedroom Sleeps 6

1 3

apartment , Kent

This 2-bedroom holiday home is located in Seaview Holiday Park, Kent, just 200 meters from the beach.
The accommodation offers a self-catering experience for up to 6 guests, featuring a master double bedroom, a twin room, a sofa bed, a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, a bathroom, central heating, double glazing, a side decking area, and access to an on-site swimming pool, clubhouse, and arcades.

Herne Bay

01/08 – 30/09

₹25312/nighttotal: ₹1518720 (60 )

Modern 2-bed House With Parking - Work & Comfort

2 2

apartment , Canterbury

This modern 2-bedroom house is located in Canterbury, a 14-minute walk from Canterbury West Train Station and 2.9 kilometres from Canterbury Cathedral.
This allergy-free, non-smoking property offers 137 square meters of space for up to 13 guests, featuring a private garden, patio, free WiFi, and free private parking.

9.6 219 reviews

Herne Bay

14/08 – 17/08

₹40379/nighttotal: ₹121137 (3 )

Boat House, Central Whitstable Fisherman's Cottage

1 5

apartment , Kent

This charming period house is located on a quiet street just behind the bustling Harbour Street in Whitstable, a short walk from the beach and a 10-minute drive from Canterbury Cathedral. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home comfortably sleeps 6 guests and is perfect for families or groups. The kitchen is fully equipped, the garden offers a sunny haven, and the property comes with parking and internet access.

Best apartment offers in Herne Bay

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Detached 5 Bed Home Near Countryside And Seaside

High Street Apartment

Cedar Villa- Great 4 Bedrooms For Contractors & Teams

New - Luxury Home W/ Hottub, Cinema & Firepit

Beautiful Seafacing Apartment With Stunning Sunset Views

Luxury 1 Bed Studio At Florence House, In The Centre Of Herne Bay And 300m From Beach

The Heart Of Whitstable

Gilbert House | Free Parking

Spacious 4-bed Home W/ Private Parking | Sleeps 10

University Campus Park Wood

Luxury Sea View House | Whitstable Beachfront

Four Bedroom Home In Canterbury With Free Parking

Best family friendly Herne Bay Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations

Homely, Family 2 Bed House : Between Beach & Town!

Leveret Lodge With Secure Garden

Sea Front Architect Designed House In Tankerton

Furlong Place Is A Three Bedroom, Family-friendly, Centrally Located Holiday Home In Whitstable.

Best Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations in Herne Bay with a pool

"Sunny Daze" Holiday Caravan Whitstable

Joy Lane Mansion—luxe Stay, Poolside Fun & Comfort

Whitstable | 4 Bd | Pool | Games Room | Cinema

Grand 2 Bed Georgian Apartment At Florence House With King Bed, In The Heart Of Herne Bay & 300m From Beach

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Herne Bay

Destinations nearby

Best Herne Bay holiday apartments with air conditioning

Sirrah Villa - Whitstable Family & Pet Friendly

2 Bedroom Cottage In The Heart Of Whitstable

Stylish 2 Double Bed Holiday House With Garden

Detached Cottage & Parking Close To University

Best pet-friendly Herne Bay holiday apartments

Grand 1 Bed Georgian Suite At Florence House, In The Heart Of Herne Bay And 300m From Beach

Seaview Holiday Park - 2 Bedroom Sleeps 6

Modern 2-bed House With Parking - Work & Comfort

Boat House, Central Whitstable Fisherman's Cottage