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Herne Bay holiday rentals start at $140 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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80 of Herne Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Herne Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Herne Bay
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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.
KitchenFamilyComfort
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Sea-view balconies, sunsets, family & dog friendly
A beautiful renovated sea-facing home on the cliff top of Herne Bay. Enjoy uninterrupted views of the sea and relax with a drink in the evening on the balcony watching the spectacular sunsets. There is direct access to the pebble beach opposite and stunning cliff top walks to Reculver and a short seafront stroll into Herne Bay town and amenities. Canterbury and Whitstable are within easy reach. A perfect location for families and couples to enjoy time together. The property has off road parking.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
The Garden Cottage at Bank St.
Located just yards from the sea, The Garden Cottage at Bank Street is accessed via a Grade II listed building, hidden away in a private location. One of the earliest Fisherman's Cottages in this seaside town, The Garden Cottage retains many original features with all the modern conveniences. Meticulously restored in the last 4 years, The Cottage has a large 'Loft style' Master Bedroom, 2nd bedroom (ideal for children), Shower Room, Sitting Room & recently renovated, fully-equipped kitchen.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Kent home with a view
Annex at the bottom of our garden with its own patio area with views of the pool and garden. Nice quiet area with fields and woodland walks nearby Keys left in door - guests can let themselves in, we are generally around if you have questions There is BBQ area and a heated pool (shared with hosts) for stays of 2 days or more. Please note pool heating is not turned on until about mid-end of May and turned off in September. 5 min to Herne Bay. 15 min to Whitstable 20 min to Canterbury
KitchenFamilyTV
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 371 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 490 reviews
Sunset Getaway Herne Bay
Less than a five minute walk to the beach, 10 more to the pier, and central to all that Herne Bay has to offer- Feel the serenity of the Kentish coast in our fresh and peaceful accommodation. Grab a bite at a seafront restaurant, enjoy the sunset, and stroll back along the shore all the way home within ten minutes. Equipped with its own parking and everything you need for a seaside getaway. March to September you can experience beautiful sun rises-and sunsets in a two minute walk to the beach.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Mango Lodge, 'Home from Home'
A unique experience set in a tranquil cul de sac in Herne Bay, North Kent. 15- minutes’ walk to the beach, town centre and railway station. Canterbury is 15-minutes and Whitstable 10-minutes by car. A perfectly positioned ensuite, garden log cabin, separate from the main house. The key safe allows guests to arrive and leave at their own convenience, with off-street parking available. We invite you to treat Mango Lodge as your home and enjoy Herne Bay! We look forward to welcoming you soon!
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Beach Escape: Coastal Luxury, Epic Ocean Views
Stylish beachfront home with luxury fittings, panoramic ocean views from giant bay windows and an unbeatable seafront location. Lose yourself in your exclusive, front row view of the gorgeous Kent coast. + Spectacular, sweeping views of the English Coastline + Underfloor heating + Giant bay windows that flood the home with natural light + Gorgeous oak flooring and period marble features + 65-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart TV + High-spec kitchen with Smeg appliances + Courtyard table and 2 chairs
FamilyIndoor spacesValue
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
Self-contained annexe in Herne
Welcome to our charming self-contained annexe in Herne, Kent. This cosy space offers a tranquil retreat for your getaway, providing the comforts of a home away from home. Well behaved dogs are welcome, but please try to keep them off the furniture. Do not leave them unattended. Entry is via a side gate with a lockbox for key retrieval. Whether you seek a relaxing countryside retreat or an adventurous coastal escape, our self-contained annexe in Herne offers the perfect base for you.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviewsHerne 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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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews
Stylish Beachfront Retreat w/Spectacular Sea Views
Stunning apartment with breathtaking sea views. Situated in a Grade II listed building wonderfully located at the heart of the beachfront and Herne Bay’s emerging restaurant and café scene. + Spectacular sea views & sunsets + Grade II listed building along Herne Bay’s famous pebble beach + 2 large bedrooms with Simba mattresses + Spacious, bright & comfortable living room with THAT view + Stylish integrated kitchen + Beautiful natural lighting + Welcome hamper, WIFI, Netflix & more
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Stunning Luxurious Pad by the Beach
Come and stay in our newly renovated 3-bedroom apartment with spectacular sea views as far as your eyes can see. The property is right on the beach and has its own private balcony and luxurious glass dinning and lounge area where you can sit back and take in the amazing panoramic views. 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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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviewsPopular amenities for Herne Bay family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Barnett's Coastal Hideaway.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Magical Yurt, Outdoor Bath & Cinema - City Centre
KitchenFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews
Quirky boutique style home by the sea with hot tub
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Daweswood Cottage Guest Favourite, hot tub & lake
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
Luxurious copper bath, hot tub & spectacular views
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Kent’s Romantic Shepherd's Hut - The Hide
KitchenIndoor spacesWalkability
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Whitstable home with wood fire hot tub & parking
Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
4 The Old Schoolhouse: Parking, private hot tub
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

The Lighthouse, Kent Coast.
Indoor spacesFamilyCleanliness
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
2 bedroom Georgian cottage on Island Wall
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Oak Lodge @ The Oaks Retreat
FamilyKitchenBreakfast
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Little Charles Lodge, By The Sea, Herne Bay.
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Cabin 5mins to beach in Whitstable
KitchenFamilyComfort
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews
Willow Tree View
Indoor spacesFamilyBathroom
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Seaside Apartment in Georgian house, Herne Bay
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
A lovely 1 bedroom apartment with private parking.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Stay and Swim at our home & private indoor pool.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Seaview Park Luxury Holiday Home, Whitstable.
KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Kent Pool Cottage ~ Private Indoor Heated Pool
Indoor spacesFamilyDecor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Countryside barn conversion with stunning views
Indoor spacesFamilyLaundry
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Spectacular BEACH VIEW chalet on the cliff
KitchenIndoor spacesParks
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
Sycamore Lodge - Two bedroom's & EV car charger.
KitchenFamilyEV charging
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Peaceful Country Retreat • Pool House & Hot Tub
FamilyIndoor spacesBathroom
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Luxury 3 Bedroom Lodge with Spectacular views
KitchenFamilyLaundry
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Herne Bay?
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