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Canterbury holiday rentals start at $69 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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210 properties have a dedicated workspace

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330 of Canterbury holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Canterbury rentals

4.7 Average rating
Canterbury stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Canterbury
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The Cosy Cottage, with heated swimming pool !
Take it easy at this unique getaway, sleeps 4 woodland walks, local pub/restaurant ,Micro brewery and much more to make your time away a memorable one. Relax in the countryside or take a short drive to the local town/Beach. Spend some private time relaxing in our heated swimming pool, and then retire to your own comfort of the "Cosy Cottage" for that long earned rest. Herne Bay,Whitstable towns and the city of Canterbury just 15 mins by car. Local buses run frequently in both directions Enjoy.
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Cute flat in Canterbury
Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located little home on the Whitstable Road within a 10 minute walking distance from all the delights that Canterbury has to offer, with buses to Whitstable at your doorstep. This is a step free annexe to a Victorian family house, with your own separate entrance.There is free private parking as well as an option to use the EV charger for a nominal fee. You'll have your own fully equipped kitchen and cosy bedroom and bathroom with shower
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1826 House · Garden · West Station · Kitchen · WFH
Welcome to The 1826 House! + 10 min walk to Canterbury Cathedral + Unique style with Vintage character + 5 min walk to Canterbury West Station + Rare City Centre Garden + King Size Bed + Full Kitchen · Oven · Hob · Washer/Dryer + Close to University of Kent · ideal for graduations + Historic St Dunstan's & Westgate neighbourhood + Fast Wifi & Smart TV + On-street parking nearby + Whitstable coast just 6 miles · easy by bus + Any questions, just message me, I'll respond asap.
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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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Charming Cottage, free parking, in city walls.
Millers Cottage is a charming, cosy and stylish 19th century house, perfectly located right in the heart of the old city. Recently refurbished to a high standard blending historical features with modern style and comfort. - FREE easy parking (2 mins) - Amazing location (within 4 mins of cathedral, high street & river) - Ideal for families & friends (FREE travel cot) - Free fast Wifi - Smart 4K TV with Netflix & Disney - Fully equipped kitchen - Private garden with sofa and dining.
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Magical Yurt, Outdoor Bath & Cinema - City Centre
✨ A Hidden Yurt Retreat with Outdoor Bath, Cinema & Tiny Home A private escape designed for slow evenings, cosy nights, and memorable stays xx Perfect for couples looking for a romantic stay - also loved by families thanks to the magical layout and secret cinema snug. The perfect date night: ⭐Soak under the stars 🍿 Watch a film in your hidden cinema 🚶 Order a takeaway or stroll into town for a meal out 📍 Canterbury Centre + the sea (and the train!) with lots of fun activies
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Central Apartment in the King’s Mile
Our apartment is spacious, comfortable, full of character, with all the modern conveniences needed for an enjoyable stay. Split over 2 storeys the accommodation is entirely self contained and covers the upper 2 floors of a Grade 2 listed building with a wealth of original features such as leaded windows, beams, wooden doors and staircase. A comfortable lounge has 2 large sofas and dining table that seats 4 with wall mounted Smart TV. Both bedrooms are good sized doubles.
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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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All Saints Cottage, City & Riverside with parking.
Dating from the 1500's All Saints Cottage is located beside the River Stour in the heart of the City, just 500m from Canterbury Cathedral. It has a small, tranquil private courtyard directly overlooking the river as it meanders through the City. Due to its steep, winding stairs and riverside location All Saints Cottage is not suitable for children under 12 or those with mobility issues.
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Stylish City Centre Apartment Sleeps 6
Stay in the heart of historic Canterbury in a beautifully restored apartment just moments from Canterbury Cathedral and the Castle. Whether you’re here for a family getaway, graduation, wedding or weekend escape, you’ll enjoy spacious accommodation, stylish interiors and one of the city’s best locations all within walking distance of shops, restaurants and both train stations.
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Garden & Parking within the Old City Walls.
Grade II Listed Building with garden and parking within the old city walls. Four bed (2 doubles, 2 singles) townhouse directly across the road from The River Stour and award-winning Westgate Gardens, whilst less than a minute’s walk from the High Street. Canterbury West Station (a 50 min. train ride to London’s St Pancras International) is also under 10 mins walk away.
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Stunning Georgian Cottage In The City
The perfect home for scenic, and coastal breaks in the heart of the Historic City of Canterbury. This pretty cottage would suit both couples, friends, or a small family unit. We offer the very highest of standards and the quality, adhering to stringent cleaning measures with hotel quality linens, fresh towels, self check-in and 24/7 Guest support.
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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Daweswood Cottage Guest Favourite, hot tub & lake
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Luxurious copper bath, hot tub & spectacular views
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Plantagenet, A Historic Country Cottage with Pool
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Kent’s Romantic Shepherd's Hut - The Hide
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'Bramble Lodge' Littlebourne, Canterbury (hot tub)
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Apple Blues Farm
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Romantic Luxury Retreat | Hot Tub & Sunset Views
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Kentish country side, Hot tub, great outside space
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Historic Hideaway Pet Friendly and free parking
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Detached Cottage with Air Conditioning & Parking
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Stunning 4 bedroom townhouse in central Canterbury
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Walnut Tree Cottage Huge garden near Canterbury
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Stylish 2 bed central Canterbury super fast wifi
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Oak Lodge @ The Oaks Retreat
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Tudor Cottage, c.1550! Canterbury Old Town. Cute!
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Historic cottage near Canterbury
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Stay and Swim at our home & private indoor pool.
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Kent Pool Cottage ~ Private Indoor Heated Pool
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The Lighthouse, Kent Coast.
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Kent home with a view
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Countryside barn conversion with stunning views
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Sycamore Lodge - Two bedroom's & EV car charger.
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Evegate Manor Barn
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Peaceful Country Retreat • Pool House & Hot Tub
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