Waterfront holiday rentals in Ashford

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Ashford

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ashford holiday rentals start at $151 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Ashford holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Ashford rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ashford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Ashford

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An open-plan living area is featured, showcasing a light-colored sofa adorned with green cushions. Wooden dining furniture is positioned nearby, with large doors leading to a deck that offers views of the surrounding countryside.
Farm stay in Tenterden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Tenterden -Stunning 3 bedroom Lakeside Lodge

Breathtaking lakeside lodge, 10 minute walk to the centre of Tenterden with cafes/bars and restaurants. Less than 3 minute drive to Chapel Down. Close to Rye, Camber Sands and National Trust Properties. Modern 3 bedroom accommodation with kitchen, dining, chilling and lounge area with stunning views across open countryside in an AONB, which can be truly appreciated from large deck area with outside dining. Ample parking. Unsuitable for children under 7 years (sits over body of water) or pets.

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The lounge area displays a gray sofa positioned alongside a light wooden table. Character beams add architectural interest to the sloped ceiling. A cozy lighting fixture sits on an adjoining console table, and a bouquet of yellow flowers brightens the small dining table.
Guest suite in Tenterden
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Cosy converted cow shed near Tenterden

The Cow Shed is a pretty timber clad building with character beams which adjoins our house, Brambles Barn. It's self contained, with private entrance and secure parking. There is a bedroom with king size bed, lounge, kitchen and shower room. There is a pretty garden and pond & the property is approx 2.5 miles from Tenterden and 2.5 miles from Biddenden. Walking distance (under 10 mins) from McCanns Brewery & Taproom, with decking area and beautiful views of the surrounding by Hop Gardens.

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A modern beach house features a distinctive triangular roof and large glass panels showcasing the interior. A spacious deck is furnished with striped chairs, surrounded by tall grass, offering a clear view of the serene coastal surroundings.
Home in Greatstone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Lovely Beach House at Greatstone, Dungeness, Kent

This beautiful beach house sits right by the sea with direct access to the enormous sandy beach and dunes. A great space to spread and out and relax with family and friends, it is stylishly furnished and decorated, and well equipped with everything you need! It is our family holiday house, so is comfortable and welcoming - a perfect spot for anyone who wants to getaway in a really special home from home! We can often be flexible on check-in and out times to make the most of your time by the sea!

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Tiny home in Kent
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Peaceful Country Retreat • Pool House & Hot Tub

Escape to our stylish, thoughtfully designed, detached pool house, a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Kent countryside. Surrounded by open farmland and sweeping rural views, this hidden gem offers comfort, seclusion, and charm in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Spend summer days by the seasonal outdoor pool, unwind year-round in the Hotspring hot tub, or gather by the fire pit under starry skies. Just 5 miles from historic Faversham, it’s a perfect hideaway for couples, very private.

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Guesthouse in East Hoathly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Romantic Floating Cabin -‘The Water Snug’

Romantic lake cabin for two, floating on our peaceful one-acre lake in ancient woodland. Relax by the cosy log burner, cook in the fully fitted kitchen, and wake to magical lake views from every room. In spring, enjoy the woodland with bluebells and delicate flowers; summer brings long golden evenings over the lake, and autumn paints the trees in rich, vibrant colours. Step outside to gentle ripples, watch wildlife, or visit East Hoathly village with its café, shop, and pub just minutes away.

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living space features a dark sofa with colorful cushions, enhancing the relaxed ambiance. A generous dining table is set for meals, accompanied by wooden chairs. Windows allow natural light to flood the room, providing a view of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Kent
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Beach house in Dungeness

Beautiful Dungeness house right on the beach with ever changing views of the sea all year round. The house incorporates an original train carriage and the living space is open plan. The well equipped kitchen includes a generous dining table and chairs, which also looks out across the beach. There are two double bedrooms within the carriage as well as a shower room. An ideal place to explore Dungeness as well as discovering the wider area including Rye, Folkestone and the Romney Marsh.

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Apartment in Canterbury
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Best Location! Top Ranked Riverside Gem | Parking

🥇 AWARDED TOP 1% OF HOMES 🥇 💫 Welcome to your ideal Canterbury retreat - a true home away from home! 🎯 Perfect for weekend escapes, long stays, contractors and also guests attending graduations. 🏆 Highly rated 🅿️ Free parking space 🚶‍♂️ Very short walk to centre 🚇 5 minute walk to west station ✨ Luxurious riverside apartment 📍 Located on the best side of town 2️⃣ Suitable for up to 2 guests + baby 🌺 Beside the iconic Westgate Gardens 🥣 Cereal, tea, coffee & pano chocolates

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Farm stay in Preston
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Midnight Express; Magical Bus, Hot Tub+ Views!

Probably the most magical bus stay in the UK, inspired by the romance of the Orient Express & Harry Potter ✨ Set in peaceful countryside near Canterbury, with epic views, the Midnight Express is a one-of-a-kind converted double-decker bus for couples, families, and small groups seeking a cosy, playful stay. With a hot tub, gaming area in the driver’s seat, cinema snug, log burner, private garden, and separate First Class Waiting Room, it feels like a magical little world of its own.

Top Guest favourite
A balcony view is captured through bi-fold glass doors, featuring a small round table and two folding chairs. A decorative pumpkin sits at the center, with panoramic sea views of the estuary and boats in the distance, framed by a serene sunset.
Condo in Southend-on-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Estuary Views Penthouse with Private Parking

A Beachfront Coastal Retreat with private driveway parking & situated in the sort after area Thorpe Bay. Boasting unspoilt Panoramic Sea Views. Central to Blue Flag Beaches, 2 mins from award winning restaurants, superb location for coastal walks, watching the seabirds & a short walk to the longest Pier in the world. Re-Designed with Bi-Folding Glass doors, bringing the Outside Inside. Intricately Designed embracing tiny details that define our property for a Luxury & cosy stay.

Top Guest favourite
A panoramic view showcases the coastline of Rye Bay under a clear blue sky. The image captures the serene sea and sandy beach lined with sparse vegetation, while the distant shoreline is visible. The landscaped area and nearby structures provide context to the scenic setting.
Home in East Sussex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Beachfront views of Rye Bay, with EV charger.

Beach-front views of Rye Bay, a spacious modern house set above the beach on a private lane. Its four bedrooms enjoy sea views and there's room on the balcony to relax in the morning sun. The second floor Belvedere (lookout) gives extensive views across Rye bay to English Channel. A great base for exploring Hastings, Rye and East Sussex, or simply going to the beach. There are 32 steps up to the house. 7kW EV charger, bring your type 2 cable (pay online per kWh). Pet free.

Guest favourite
A luxurious bedroom features a spacious bed with a patterned headboard and two golden accent pillows. Soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a warm ambiance. The design includes elegant wall panels and an open bathroom area visible in the background with marble detailing.
Villa in Kent
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Luxurious copper bath, hot tub & spectacular views

Tucked away on the edge of a peaceful wildlife reserve, The Lookout is the epitome of modern living offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and nature. With two luxurious en-suite bedrooms and plenty of space for four guests, it’s an ideal retreat for couples, families, or friends looking to unwind and explore. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of the Kent countryside where you can relax and unwind in your own private peace haven.

Top Guest favourite
The cottage exterior features a mix of rustic brickwork and charming flowering plants, creating a vibrant entrance. A winding pathway of brick leads up to the entrance, bordered by well-maintained greenery and colorful blooms, emphasizing the tranquil garden setting.
Cottage in Hamstreet
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Old Piggery Orlestone cute country conversion

If you're searching for a quintessential English country cottage then The Old Piggery is perfect. A warm and inviting bijou space, the property sleeps two but still feels roomy with a mix of rustic, modern and mid century furniture. The pretty cottage garden and grounds boasts a fire pit area for star gazing evenings and a natural pond adjoining fields. Nearby local vineyards Gusbourne Estate and Chapel Down and gastro pubs minutes' drive away.

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