Holiday rentals with beach access in Canterbury

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The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with light blue cushions. A wooden desk and chair are positioned nearby, with a mirror reflecting the natural light. The room is complemented by wooden flooring and nautical-themed decor, creating a calming ambiance.
Guest suite in Kent
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Slopes, Whitstable

This pet friendly accommodation is only a couple of hundred yards from Tankerton beach. The Slopes offers high end comfortable accommodation within a private self contained annexe to a pretty bungalow. You will enter via your own private entrance via key safe. The property comprises air conditioning, superking size bed, small sitting room, shower & w.c, flat screen TV, microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge, beach towels and front garden patio with seating. Please note there is no kitchen sink.

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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 Herne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 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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A bright sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed with soft linens and neutral-colored accents. A kitchenette is visible in the background, alongside large glass doors that open to the garden. Natural light enhances the inviting and calm ambiance.
Cabin in Kent
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Mermaid Cabin- your secret Whitstable escape.

Tucked in a peaceful garden setting, this stylish & cosy self-contained cabin is ideal for a relaxing getaway. private entry & private, fenced off outdoor space surrounded by greenery, Perfect for couples looking for a charming break in the quirky seaside town of Whitstable. The cabin is a 5-minute walk from the train station and 10 minutes to the beach and vibrant high street. You’ll be within easy reach of independent shops, cafés, wine bars & restaurants—everything you need for your stay.

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A wooden gate marked 'Pencarrow' stands open, leading to a grassy area with a view of the sea. The sky is filled with soft clouds, illuminated by a warm sunset, providing a peaceful atmosphere.
Tiny home in Kent
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Beach Retreat. A relaxing stay with a sea views.

The cabin has a comfortable double bed, smart TV, Wardrobe, breakfast bar/laptop work station, several USB points, microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle, sink/drainer with hot & cold water A chemical toilet is provided in the cabin for night use. There’s a private toilet & a wonderful hot shower both outside (as per photos) for guest’s use. The front decked veranda adjoins an outdoor kitchen with 2 ring gas hob & brick built BBQ overlooking a large garden that has a lovely view of the sea/sunset.

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A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by chairs, positioned beneath a large bay window. The window showcases unobstructed sea views, framed by decorative stained glass. The natural light floods the space, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Kent
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Signature Home - Beachfront Luxury + Wow Sea Views

A truly 'Wow Factor' home offering sweeping views of the sea, an unbeatable beachfront location, gorgeous period features and luxury living in bright, stylish rooms. + Spectacular, panoramic sea views + Private parking space + Welcome pack + Beautiful marble fireplace + Stunning centrepiece chandelier + Gorgeous balcony overlooking Herne Bay's famous pebble beach + Giant bay windows with THAT view + Striking parquet flooring + Smart speaker & underfloor heating + 65-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart TV

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An outdoor bath stands in the foreground, equipped with sleek metal fixtures. Behind it, a vibrant yurt is nestled in a lush garden, framed by greenery and garden paths. A blue police box adds a whimsical touch to the space.
Yurt in Kent
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Little Yurt Retreat; Tiny Home, Snug, City Centre!

The Little Yurt Retreat is the ultimate getaway for couples and families! Enjoy a luxurious Mongolian yurt with a log burner, a cozy Tiny Home with a kitchen, SECRET CINEMA SNUG, shower and... OUTDOOR BATH; live the dream! Perfectly located in central Canterbury—just a 15-min stroll to the city center, a 10-min drive to the beach, or a short walk into the countryside. Fantastic in all seasons, especially winter! Relax, explore & enjoy a romantic escape with modern comforts while glamping.

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A stylish bedroom features an ornate headboard and two decorative pillows with a loving message. The bedding is simple and elegant, with layers of soft gray fabric providing a calming ambiance.
Apartment in Kent
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Stunning 1 Bedroom Flat, 3 mins walk from the Sea

A truly "Wow Factor" home based in a prime location in Tankerton, Whitstable, 3 minutes walk from from the sea front. The property offers beautiful features and luxury living in bright, stylish rooms. + Private parking space + Welcome hamper + Beautiful fireplace + Stunning centrepiece chandelier + Gorgeous private garden + lovely open kitchen & fully refurbished bathroom... If your looking for a high end home to stay in and enjoy a fabulous break by the coast then this place for you!

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The cabin's exterior is surrounded by a well-maintained garden, featuring a variety of greenery and stone pathways. A wooden picnic table and benches sit on a pebbled area, while the cabin is equipped with large windows allowing natural light to enter.
Place to stay in Whitstable
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cosy garden cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway with its big cosy sofa & elegant king size bed. the cabin style is English colonial with a seaside twist. The style continues out into your own large private garden. It's an 8 minute stroll to the beach/ nature reserve and 5 to the station that has direct links to kent coastal towns & London Victoria. The popular town of Whitstable famous for its oysters, music scene & eclectic shops, pubs & restaurants is a short drive or bus ride away.

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An open-plan kitchen area features modern lighting fixtures hanging above the countertop. Bright yellow and green accents are present, complemented by indoor plants. Bi-folding doors lead to a private courtyard, creating a seamless connection to the outdoor space, which is landscaped with seating and greenery.
Condo in Kent
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The Coastal Soul by the Sea

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located on the Cliff tops of Beltinge and just a just a stones throw away from the beach. This is the perfect place to kick off your shoes and relax after a long day enjoying the beautiful sights and coastal walks on offer. The apartment itself is nestled away in a very quiet cliff top road, very few cars use the road. Located in the pretty village of Beltinge, there is a small supermarket, post office and pub within walking distance.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is displayed featuring a cozy sofa and a vintage clawfoot bathtub, positioned near a large bay window with unobstructed sea views. A dining table and chairs complement the room, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation.
Condo in Herne Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

Herne Bay Retreat with Stunning Sea View

Stay in one of the UK's finest coastal grade 2 Georgian terraces. This truly gorgeous beach pad has the wow factor with stunning sea views throughout the whole space, charming guests with its attention to detail and unrivaled style. Sit in the fabulous vintage clawfoot bath couch enjoying a coffee or glass of wine. Enjoy a candle lit romantic sunset meal or BBQ on our private seafront lawn or on the beach. Wonderful comfy king size bed with door that open out to the stunning sea view.

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A modern kitchen space features a wood-paneled wall and a dark grey island unit with multiple drawers. A round clock is mounted above a sink, with various kitchen appliances displayed on the countertop. Natural light enters through a large sliding door, complemented by a textured yellow rug.
Place to stay in Kent
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 818 reviews

Little Barn 400 mtrs from the beach with Parking.

Little Barn a modern fully self contained beautiful bolt hole 400 metres from the beach, 8 minute walk from the train station and 10 minute walk to the town centre and harbour. It has private outside space to relax and off street parking. Luxury bedding for the beautiful king sized sleigh bed to ensure a good nights sleep. Fully equipped kitchen with Nespresso coffee machine. Tea, coffee and milk is provided along with fresh juice, toast for your first morning breakfast

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a historic brick building is showcased, featuring a colonnaded façade and decorative elements. The bright blue sky provides a contrasting backdrop, enhancing the building's architectural details and its distinguished presence along the high street.
Condo in Whitstable
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Boutique apartment in the heart of Whitstable

Stunning 1-bedroom apartment in an historic brick fronted and colonnaded building constructed circa 1900 and once the high street bank. Located in the very heart of vibrant Whitstable, with all of its wonderful independent bars, microbreweries, roasteries/coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques and galleries. Only a short walk from the famous harbour and beaches of this boho seaside town and only an 8 minute walk from the station with direct services to London and Canterbury.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals with beach access in Canterbury

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 510 holiday rentals in Canterbury

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Canterbury holiday rentals start at $53 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    340 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 220 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    500 of Canterbury holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Canterbury's top spots, include Wingham Wildlife Park, Howletts Wild Animal Park, and Westgate

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