Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Canterbury

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Canterbury

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Canterbury holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,960 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Canterbury holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Canterbury rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Canterbury stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated pet-friendly home rentals in Canterbury

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Top Guest favourite
A heated swimming pool is enclosed within a glass structure, providing a bright and spacious atmosphere. Comfortable seating arrangements are visible nearby, alongside decorative features such as a clock and wall art. The water reflects the surrounding light, enhancing the serene environment.
Cottage in Kent
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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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The exterior of a Tudor cottage is showcased, featuring a mix of white-washed and timber-framed walls. Distinctive black doors and windows are visible, with one door highlighted in purple. The quaint, historical architecture reflects the charm of the surrounding lane.
Home in Kent
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Tudor Cottage, c.1550! Canterbury Old Town. Cute!

Stay in a piece of Kent history! 500 year old Grade II-listed Tudor Cottage in quaint Ivy Lane. A quiet historic lane in the Old Town conservation area. Romantic Tudor Cottage is both traditional with many original features and beams, as well as contemporary in the styling and high quality architect restoration. Comfortable with all mod cons and essentials. Few mins walk to all the history, culture, entertainment, food scene, river beauty spots and shopping of gorgeous Canterbury. Enjoy!

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The outdoor space features a stone patio area with a fire pit surrounded by seating. A brick exterior building is visible, along with landscaped planters and a barbecue grill. The cottage's charming roofline is complemented by a clear blue sky.
Place to stay in Canterbury
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Historic cottage near Canterbury

Unique, cosy & beautifully beamed 16C cottage with Multi Fuel fire Central heating. Approx 15 min drive to Dover & Channel Tunnel & 5-10 min to Canterbury. Large dog secure garden, fully equipped kitchen for those that like to cook. Also features an Ice Bath / Plunge Tub complete with complimentary Epsom Salts which are also available for hot bath indoors if required. Fire-pit and outside dining furniture. Great for an escape to the countryside, pet friendly so bring along the family pet.

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The entrance to the cottage is framed by charming red brickwork, featuring a semi-circular window above the door. The number 11 is prominently displayed on the white door, with decorative wooden trim enhancing its character. A view of the street and nearby buildings is visible.
Home in Canterbury
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Historic Hideaway Pet Friendly and free parking

A cosy, period cottage full of charm and character has everything you need for a great stay. It is a perfect base for exploring the city just a few minutes stroll to the centre of the city and next to the beautiful Westgate Gardens. Everything is within walking distance including a number of fabulous restaurants, cafes and bars. Canterbury West station is only 5 minutes' walk away. The beds are comfortable and the cottage is well equipped for your stay. We welcome pets at the property.

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Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage is depicted, featuring white doors and multiple windows surrounded by lush greenery. The brick façade is complemented by climbing vines, adding to the character of the home. A well-kept pathway leads to the entrance, with a glimpse of a neighboring house visible on the left.
Home in Bishopsbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Beautiful village cottage

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. A character filled cottage located in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Walking distance from the Mermaid Pub, family-run butcher, independent baker and welcoming tea room, as well as other local excellent pubs & The Pig in Bridge. Plenty of walks and cycle routes from the door step. Relax by the wood burning stove, eat at the cottage/pub, take a lovely dog walk and enjoy the peaceful setting. Or visit Canterbury, only 5 miles away!

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The interior of the yurt features a circular skylight, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy bed is positioned centrally, surrounded by a warm rug and wooden furniture. Soft lighting and decorative accents create a relaxed ambiance, enhanced by the presence of bookshelves and seating areas.
Yurt in Kent
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

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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Top Guest favourite
Home in Canterbury
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Stylish 2 bed central Canterbury super fast wifi

This special place is conveniently located near everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Situated on the bank of the River Stour, just a stone’s throw away from the Westgate towers and the bustling high street, it’s surrounded by fantastic restaurants, bars, pubs, river walks, and parks. Canterbury offers a wealth of attractions, including the Marlow Theatre and the Cathedral. Canterbury West station is just a 5-minute walk away, providing high-speed access to London..

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Top Guest favourite
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, 323 reviews

Daweswood Cottage Guest Favourite, hot tub & lake

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!

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An open living area features a modern gray sofa, sleek cabinetry, and a wall-mounted television. Large windows offer views of the surrounding landscape. The wooden flooring, designed in a herringbone pattern, complements the light wood paneling and cabinetry throughout the space.
Barn in Kent
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Oak Lodge @ The Oaks Retreat

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. It is The Oaks Retreat, WINNER of the Paris Design awards 2024 'best hospitality interior', an architecturally inspired bespoke woodland Airbnb located in the seaside town of Whitstable. The Oak Lodge offers 2 king size bedrooms fully customized with high-end finishes which to need to be seen in person to be fully appreciated. Our Wellness area is equipped with a log burning sauna, a cold plunge and outdoor shower.

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Guest favourite
Guest suite in Patrixbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Big Cat Lodge - 20 mins the to port and Eurotunnel

Relax in our cozy Lodge, just 20 mins from Dover Castle, ferry port, and Eurotunnel. We're 1 min from Howletts Zoo and a 5-min walk to Bekesbourne station with direct trains to Canterbury and London. The scenic village of Bridge is a 20-min walk or 2-min drive, offering a Michelin-star pub, lovely garden pubs, and handy amenities like a shop, café, pharmacy, optician, and hairdresser We have a cot with mattress available for your little ones

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The inviting common area features two yellow armchairs with patterned throw pillows beside a small side table, all positioned on polished wooden flooring. A vintage clock adorns the wall, while stairs lead to the upper level. Sunlight enters through adjacent large windows, illuminating the space.
Home in Kent
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Stunning 4 bedroom townhouse in central Canterbury

A stunning four double bedroom Town house boasting a private rear courtyard garden and all a mere stones throw away from all the attractions that the historic city of Canterbury has to offer. The house has been lovingly restored to include a modern shaker style kitchen, walk in limestone tiled wet room, utility room with downstairs cloakroom, a family bathroom and 4 spacious and comfortable double bedrooms.

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Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa with yellow and plaid cushions, complemented by a green armchair. A dining table with wooden chairs is visible in the background, along with modern cabinetry. Soft lighting enhances the warm atmosphere of the space.
Townhouse in Kent
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

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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