Cottage holiday rentals in Canterbury

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Canterbury

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Canterbury holiday rentals start at $187 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Canterbury holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Canterbury stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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The lounge area features a sectional sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a modern coffee table. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the space with a cozy atmosphere. Exposed wooden beams add architectural interest to the vaulted ceiling.
Cottage in Chilham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Old Bicycle Shop - Chilham

Once the old Raleigh Bicycle shop in the historical village of Chilham, the accommodation has recently been renovated to an exceptionally high standard and is ready to welcome guests. This property is for a maximum of 2 adults with Super King bed. Generally i will be available to answer any questions and if i am not around then can be contacted on my mobile. Chilham features a beautifully preserved medieval square. Just off the Square: - Chilham Castle with its landscaped gardens & parkland - Medieval St Mary's Church - 4000-year-old Juliberrie Barrow. - Tea rooms - Woolpack Inn - White Horse Inn Other local highlights: - Local vineyard with tours - Chilham Lake (fishing) - Kings Wood & Downs - cycle & walk Chilham train station is a 10 minute walk from the property with links to Ashford International (10 mins) and the high speed line to St Pancras in London from Ashford (35 minutes). Canterbury is 10 minutes in the other direction, onward to Margate (about 25 minutes). If you have a day out in London the last trains leave London around 0015. The main bus stop in Chilham is a 4 minute walk from the property with buses to Ashford and Canterbury . If you go out in Canterbury for the evening, the last train back is around 2240 and if you are out later, taxis are available back to Chilham at a cost of around ÂŁ15-ÂŁ20.

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Cottage in Kingston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cosy Countryside Cottage, in an AONB

Situated in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) with sweeping countryside valley views and many walks, this *premium* cottage offers a relaxing and comfortable stay with all home comforts for two adults. Caution: (We have a Floor Bed upstairs and a Sofa bed downstairs.) With historic pubs all around, Central Canterbury is 10 mins drive away yet you are in the countryside! Get away from London, breathe countryside air, travel to/from the Continent. Dover is only a 30mints.

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A view of the cottage's outdoor area reveals a combination of paved and gravel surfaces, alongside ornamental plants. A patio table with chairs and a charcoal barbecue are visible. The cottage's white siding contrasts with the natural tones of the garden, creating an inviting space.
Cottage in Whitstable
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Dough Cottage, with sunny garden in Whitstable

Welcome to Dough Cottage, Whitstable. We offer a personal touch; a homely and comfortable space, where you can cook in our modern, well equipped kitchen, then dine indoors, or venture out to the sunny, enclosed garden. Make use of the charcoal barbecue and comfy sun-trap seating area. In the evening, stay cosy around the smart TV with Netflix, and library of DVDs or listen to music, play board games and have a leisurely look through the varied books and magazines. One well behaved dog welcome.

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen area features wooden cabinets and a stylish brick backsplash, complemented by modern appliances. A spacious leather sofa with decorative cushions is positioned in front of a wooden coffee table, creating a cozy seating arrangement. Exposed beams add warmth to the overall design.
Cottage in Ringwould
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Bell Cottage a Beautiful Little Cottage

Bell Cottage is situated in the rural village of Ringwould in Kent which is one of the oldest villages in the country. Offering stunning walks and views over the countryside towards the coast. Located between our beautiful hometown of Deal, which was voted one of the UK's best seaside towns and Dover, home to the famous White Cliffs and Dover Castle. Both being a short drive away. Our cottage is set back approx 12 metres of the busy main A258. We are approx 2 miles from main Deal town.

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A detached annexe is positioned beside a charming building with a steeple, surrounded by open fields and tall grass. A fence runs parallel to the dirt road, enhancing the rural setting under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Kent
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Wonderful rural dwelling- relax or explore Kent!

Surrounded by fields and orchards, our self contained, detached annexe makes an ideal retreat for a break in the countryside. The property overlooks the paddock where the goats and horses graze. A short drive to the nearby seaside towns of Whitstable and Herne Bay, historical Canterbury and the glorious beaches of East Kent, it is the perfect base to explore the area. A suitable space for families, couples and groups of friends and a great location for walkers, cyclists and sightseers.

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Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Cottage with a view.

Our Idyllic cottage which is set in the country side overlooking the north downs, which offers two guest accommodation. It is separate from the main family home which offers a cosy/secluded space with an open-plan kitchen and living area. It is a relaxing place to spend many an hour watching the wildlife and enjoying the sights and sounds of Kent We have installed for your enjoyment day & night vision cameras so you can watch the birds and ducks by day and badgers and foxes at night.

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The exterior of a stand-alone cottage is shown, featuring white wooden siding and a sloped roof. A wooden door and large glass doors provide access, while a stone patio is seen to the side with a bench. Lush greenery is present in the surroundings.
Cottage in Littlebourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Family friendly, well equipped cottage by Howletts

This lovely stand-alone holiday cottage (2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, sitting/dining room) offers you and your family a luxurious experience in a quiet setting, close to many local attractions. Deep carpets, power shower, soft white towels, extra wide beds, fresh 100% cotton percale sheets, a fully equipped kitchen and continental breakfast, all make it a special home. A travel cot with linen, high chair, baby bath and child’s play area are freely available. Smart TV and WiFi included.

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The cottage is set in lush, mature grounds, surrounded by trees and colorful shrubs. A gentle stream meanders through the garden, with seating areas visible among the greenery. The house features a sunlit facade, offering a serene view of the countryside.
Cottage in Kent
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Daweswood - Luxury countryside cottage, lake & tub

Just 6 minutes from Canterbury city centre and 10 minutes from Whitstable seafront, Daweswood cottage is a flagship country retreat designed with you in mind. Does drifting to sleep whilst reading a book in the garden room hammock sound like perfection? How about Prosecco in the hot tub, or playing board games late into the early hours next to a wood burning fire in the cosy snug? Go fishing on the huge lake, feed the mandarin ducks on the pond, or even try metal detecting!

Top Guest favourite
The Calf Shed is presented with a charming facade featuring a slate roof and brickwork, surrounded by vibrant rose bushes. Sunlight bathes the entrance, where wooden steps lead up to double doors with windows on either side, offering a welcoming view of the outdoors.
Cottage in Pett Bottom
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Calf Shed at Broxhall Farm

Broxhall Farm is a traditional family farm set in some of The Garden of England's finest countryside. We warmly invite you to come and stay in The Calf Shed- a traditional old brick and flint farm building once used for rearing dairy calves. The space now features cosy open plan self- catering accommodation with original exposed oak beams, outside garden space for al fresco dining and plenty of quiet, peace and tranquility. There is ample space for car parking outside.

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A charming lilac exterior of Lavender Cottage is presented alongside a blue door. The distant view of the Cathedral towers above the quaint street, showcasing a historic setting. The image captures the unique character of the neighborhood with residential buildings lining the street.
Cottage in Kent
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cheerful 2 Bed Cottage In The Heart Of Canterbury

Lavender Cottage was built in 1836 and is bursting with charm. With its perfectly central location, you are within a few minutes stroll from all the cafes, award-winning restaurants and shops Canterbury has to offer, all whilst being tucked down a quaint side street by the river. Enjoy the views of the Cathedral as you step out the door, plan a trip to The Marlowe Theatre or go punting along the River Stour, all of which are on the doorstep.

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A bright kitchen diner features modern cabinetry and countertop appliances, with a round wooden dining table at the center surrounded by four light-colored chairs. A vase of flowers adds a touch of warmth, and wood flooring extends throughout the space.
Cottage in Kent
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Beautiful Cozy but Spacious City Cottage & Parking

Based in the heart of the historic city of Canterbury, only a 5 mins walk from Canterbury West high-speed rail to London and 5 mins walk to the hustle, bustle and the shops, bars and restaurants. Gammon’s Cottage is tucked away in a small picturesque yard with it's own driveway for parking and one other cosy holiday home. The Cottage has a private and secluded courtyard at the back for those long hot days and summer evenings.

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Cottage in Bridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Historic Cottage, near Canterbury, Kent.

2 bedroom cottage with outside space in the beautiful village of Bridge, 5 mins from Canterbury. Superking bed, double bed and one single bed, high speed wifi. Weekly/monthly discount apply. Plenty of amenities in the village with easy access to Canterbury, Coastal beaches and towns. Historic Listed Building, the cottage is believed to be 15C with interesting features such as exposed beams, inglenook fire place.

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