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Among the 10940 accommodations in Kent, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Stylish Contemporary Seaside Home, Sea View And Ev - Kent
10 50 reviews
Kent
10/10 – 17/10
£308/nighttotal: £2156 (7 )

Stylish Contemporary Seaside Home, Sea View And Ev

1 8
apartment , Kent
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom seaside flat near Whitstable, Kent, offers stunning sea views and is approximately 10km from Canterbury's historical attractions.
Sleeping up to 10 guests, the property boasts a garden, parking, super-fast broadband, Netflix, and a balcony perfect for enjoying sunsets, with nearby coastal walks and easy access to Whitstable's shops.
2 Bedroom With 2 Bathrooms Stylish House In Dartford Kent - Kent
9.8 35 reviews
Kent
24/08 – 28/08
£167/nighttotal: £668 (4 )

2 Bedroom With 2 Bathrooms Stylish House In Dartford Kent

2 3
apartment , Dartford
This charming house is located in Dartford, just 7km from Bluewater and 9km from intu Lakeside Shopping Centre, offering easy access to shopping and entertainment. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property features two bedrooms and a spacious 65 square metre floor area, providing ample space for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden with a patio, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Very Cosy & Lovely 1 Bed Garden Apartment With Side Access, Suitable For Long Stay And Short Stay - Kent
9.5 22 reviews
Kent
23/08 – 24/08
£202/nightfor 1 night

Very Cosy & Lovely 1 Bed Garden Apartment With Side Access, Suitable For Long Stay And Short Stay

1 2
apartment , London
This cosy Slades Green flat is situated approximately 10.6 km from Bluewater and 12.6 km from intu Lakeside shopping centre, offering easy access to public transport, though a car is recommended for central London.
The 6 square metre studio flat sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and fridge, and provides towels and bed linen; nearby attractions include Blackheath, Greenwich Park, and The O2 Arena.
The Annexe - Optional Hot Tub - Nr Dover - Kent
10 179 reviews
Kent
24/08 – 28/08
£140/nighttotal: £560 (4 )

The Annexe - Optional Hot Tub - Nr Dover

2 3
apartment , Lydden
This self-contained annexe is situated in the village of Lydden, just off the main road, a short distance from the A2 and within easy reach of the Dover ferry port and the Eurotunnel.
The property offers a cosy and well-equipped living space with double beds in both bedrooms, a sofa bed for a fifth guest, a private patio with stunning views of the Lydden Hills and the option to enjoy a private hot tub at an additional cost.

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Best Kent short term rentals with a balcony

Cozy Riverside Apartment 5mins To Train Station - Kent
9.2 5 reviews
Kent
24/10 – 31/10
£154/nighttotal: £1078 (7 )

Cozy Riverside Apartment 5mins To Train Station

2 7
apartment , Gravesend
This Gravesend flat is located a 5-minute walk from the train station, 10.6 kilometres from Bluewater and 11.4 kilometres from Rochester Castle.
This 49 square metre, one-bedroom apartment accommodates up to 12 guests and offers a private terrace, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and soundproofing.
New - Ottersend Home W/ Hottub, Cinema & Fireplace - Kent
Kent
13/07 – 12/10
£240/nighttotal: £21840 (91 )

New - Ottersend Home W/ Hottub, Cinema & Fireplace

2 4
apartment , Chestfield
This Chestfield flat is situated in Ottersend, offering proximity to the Whitstable coast, Canterbury Cathedral, and Whitstable Castle and Gardens, approximately 4.5 kilometers away.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment accommodates up to four guests and features a private hot tub, cinema room, fireplace, underfloor heating, and a fully equipped kitchen, with discounted rates available for 7 or 28-night stays.
Contemporary Haven: 4-bed House In Dagenham - Kent
Kent
27/07 – 31/07
£254/nighttotal: £1016 (4 )

Contemporary Haven: 4-bed House In Dagenham

4 7
apartment , London
This four-bedroom house in Dagenham's Village neighbourhood is a 9-minute walk from Dagenham East train station, providing straightforward access to central London landmarks such as the Tower of London and Tower Bridge.
Spanning 190 square meters across three floors, this spacious accommodation accommodates up to eight guests with a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace, and proximity to Dagenham East station for easy travel.
Roselina - Kent
9.2 89 reviews
Kent
05/07 – 07/07
£85/nighttotal: £170 (2 )

Roselina

1 2
B&B , Hastings
Roselina is a charming bed and breakfast located just a 7-minute walk from Hastings Beach and a short distance from St. Leonards On Sea Beach, making it ideal for exploring the beautiful Sussex coastline. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The guest house features a comfortable bedroom and bathroom, perfect for couples seeking a relaxing getaway. Guests can enjoy amenities like a terrace, garden, and parking, along with free Wi-Fi and the convenience of a private check-in and check-out.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Kent

  • What attractions should one visit during a week-long stay in Kent, UK?

    A week in Kent allows for a good overview. You could explore Canterbury Cathedral and its charming city centre, visit Dover Castle with its white cliffs, and take a trip to Leeds Castle, a stunning medieval castle. Consider a day at the picturesque coastal town of Whitstable, known for its oysters, and perhaps a visit to the charming town of Rye, with its cobbled streets and historic buildings. If you have time, explore the stunning gardens at Sissinghurst Castle Garden.
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  • What attractions should one visit when spending a month in Kent, UK?

    A month gives you ample time! In addition to the suggestions for a week-long trip, you could delve deeper into Kent's history at Hever Castle (Anne Boleyn's childhood home), explore the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, a miniature steam railway running along the coast, and visit the charming villages dotted throughout the county, such as Sandwich and Faversham. You could also dedicate time to hiking or cycling along the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, or exploring the various museums and art galleries across the county.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Kent?

  • Can visitors to Kent, UK witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colours?

    Absolutely! Kent's landscapes transform beautifully throughout the year. Spring brings stunning cherry blossom displays, particularly in areas with orchards. Autumn showcases vibrant foliage in the Kent Downs, with hues of red, gold, and amber. The timing varies slightly each year, but generally, cherry blossom is best viewed in late March to early April, while autumn colours peak in October and November.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Kent?

    The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Kent are Evegate Manor Barn, Cosy Woodland Lodge With Your Alfresco Hot Tub and Shepherds Hut.

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Kent, UK?

    Visiting local farmers' markets, like the one in Canterbury, is a great way to interact with people and sample local produce. Many pubs host local events and quizzes, offering a chance to mingle with residents. Exploring the smaller villages and towns provides opportunities to chat with shopkeepers and learn about local life. Attending a local theatre production or concert can also offer a cultural insight.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Kent?

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in Kent, UK?

    Yes, Kent offers various workshops. Pottery classes are available at several locations, and you could learn about traditional crafts like basket weaving or thatching. Many vineyards in the area offer wine-tasting and tours. Check local listings for specific workshops and events; availability varies seasonally.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Kent, UK?

    While many places are well-known, some hidden gems include the secluded beaches near Deal, the ancient woodland of Blean Woods, and the charming village of Chilham with its picturesque high street. Exploring the North Downs Way, a long-distance path, can lead to unexpected discoveries. These locations are less crowded and offer a peaceful escape.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Kent, UK?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as Kent has many walking trails and charming towns best explored on foot. Pack for varied weather, as Kent can experience changeable conditions. Layers are key, including a waterproof jacket. Don't forget sunscreen, even on cloudy days, and insect repellent, especially during warmer months.
  • What are the most popular festivals in Kent, UK?

    Kent hosts many events. The Canterbury Festival, a multi-arts festival, showcases music, theatre, and literature. The Folkestone Triennial is a large-scale contemporary art exhibition. Numerous smaller local festivals and events take place throughout the year, celebrating local produce, crafts and music. Check local listings for specific dates and events.
  • Where should one try the best local food in Kent, UK?

    Whitstable is renowned for its oysters. Many restaurants in Canterbury and Rye offer excellent seafood. For traditional pub fare, explore the many gastropubs throughout the county. Look for restaurants using locally sourced ingredients; many farms offer farm shops selling their produce. The local cider and ales are also worth trying.

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Best Kent short term rentals with a kitchen

Eastbrook Studio - Kent
9.6 485 reviews
Kent
04/07 – 05/07
£71/nightfor 1 night

Eastbrook Studio

1 2
B&B , Lyminge
This self-contained studio is located just a short walk from the centre of Lyminge, a charming village with a range of shops, pubs and restaurants. The studio enjoys excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The studio offers a comfortable and compact space, perfect for couples or solo travellers. It includes a kitchenette with a microwave, mini fridge and kettle, as well as a washing machine and a private patio area to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Beachfront Studio Direct Sea Views Air Conditioning Compact Coastal Crib - Kent
9.7 289 reviews
Kent
06/09 – 08/09
£157/nighttotal: £314 (2 )

Beachfront Studio Direct Sea Views Air Conditioning Compact Coastal Crib

1 1
studio , Littlestone-on-Sea
This beachfront flat is located in Littlestone-on-Sea, just 15 miles from Eurotunnel UK and 15 miles from Folkestone Harbour, making it an ideal choice for travellers arriving from mainland Europe. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The property has one bedroom and one bathroom and covers 21 square metres. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, streaming services, a washing machine, and stunning sea views.
Stylish Historical 5-bed Townhouse In Sandwich. - Kent
9.8 76 reviews
Kent
27/11 – 29/11
£540/nighttotal: £1080 (2 )

Stylish Historical 5-bed Townhouse In Sandwich.

1 10
apartment , Kent
This charming Grade II listed house is situated in the heart of Kent's town centre, just a short walk from the train station, shops, and restaurants. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The spacious home features five bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, accommodating up to ten guests. The well-equipped kitchen includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, while the garden provides a relaxing outdoor space with a sandpit and mud kitchen for children.
Brand New, Stunning, Central Old Town Balcony Flat - Kent
9.7 182 reviews
Kent
13/07 – 17/07
£106/nighttotal: £424 (4 )

Brand New, Stunning, Central Old Town Balcony Flat

1 2
apartment , Hastings
This Hastings flat is located just 0.5 kilometres from the beach and a short walk from the St. Leonards-on-Sea seafront.
The 34 square metre apartment features a well-equipped kitchen, a balcony, and a capacity for two guests.

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Best Kent short term rentals with laundry available

Exceptional City Centre Period Cottage - Kent
9.9 250 reviews
Kent
04/09 – 12/09
£108/nighttotal: £864 (8 )

Exceptional City Centre Period Cottage

2 2
apartment , Kent
This charming period cottage sits in Canterbury's city centre, just 3.2km from the University of Kent and 24km from Sandwich Railway Station, making it ideal for exploring the city's historic attractions. Guests have consistently rated this accommodation excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 70 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and a garden for relaxing.
London Luxury Apartments 3 Bedroom Sleeps 8 With 3 Bathrooms 4 Mins Walk To Tube Free Parking - Kent
9.0 57 reviews
Kent
11/07 – 12/07
£288/nightfor 1 night

London Luxury Apartments 3 Bedroom Sleeps 8 With 3 Bathrooms 4 Mins Walk To Tube Free Parking

3 6
apartment , London
This spacious apartment is located in Ilford, East London, a 4-minute walk from the tube station and 8.4km from the Olympic Stadium. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is perfect for families or groups of friends, with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, offering a comfortable stay for up to 8 guests. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a patio with city views, a garden, free parking, and a range of other amenities.
41b Wellington Suites - Kent
8.9 29 reviews
Kent
05/07 – 06/07
£211/nightfor 1 night

41b Wellington Suites

1 2
apartment , Hastings
This one-bedroom flat is located in the Wellington Suites, a short walk from Hastings Beach and just over 1.6km from St Leonards On Sea Beach, placing you right in the heart of Hastings' bustling seafront. The apartment has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The 90 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to 3 guests and features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a private balcony and terrace, a washing machine, and free WiFi. Enjoy the fresh sea air and views from your private balcony and terrace, or explore the nearby attractions, including St. Leonards On Sea Beach and Eastbourne Pier.
Rochester Family Retreat Near Castle & Cafés. A Tastefully Decorated Cosy Home. - Kent
Kent
27/07 – 31/07
£191/nighttotal: £764 (4 )

Rochester Family Retreat Near Castle & Cafés. A Tastefully Decorated Cosy Home.

3 7
apartment , Rochester
This three-bedroom flat in Rochester East Ward is a 4-minute drive from Rochester Castle and a 14-minute walk to Medway Little Theatre.
This holiday home accommodates up to eight guests and offers Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a dryer, and is supplied with towels, soap, and toilet paper, with Kent Downs and Mote Park a short drive away.
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