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Cathedral 2 min · Kitchen · 300Mb Wifi · King Bed
Welcome to The Blue Apartment + 2 min walk to Canterbury Cathedral Gate + Within the historic City Walls & Castle District + independent shops and cafes on the doorstep + King Size Bed · Walk-in Wardrobe + Full Kitchen · Oven · Hob · Dishwasher · Washer/Dryer + Bathroom with Bath + Shower + 300Mb/s Wifi · Smart TV + Short walk to East and West Rail Stations + Lounge with Sofabed + Close to Universities · ideal for graduations + Secure building with Lift · step-free from street

The Studio beside The Barn Sweech Farm
Why not enjoy this historic place in a picturesque setting. The Studio is a 500-year old grain store, now converted into a studio annex. Situated at Sweech Farm in Broad Oak, The Studio is completely self-contained with a key safe for self-check in. It has a King-size bed, sofa, 32 inch tv with Netflix, hairdryer, small Kitchen with fridge, microwave, toaster, coffee and tea making facilities, a breakfast area and en-suite shower room. There is a designated parking space, behind electric gates.

2 bedrooms. 200 Year Old Barn next to Windmill.
Situated in a quiet spot near the city centre, The Flour Barn is conveniently located, a short, 12 minute stroll into the historic, vibrant city centre The Flour Barn has an open plan, comfortable sitting and dining room with a kitchen A charming spiral staircase leads to 2 stylish bedrooms with high vaulted ceilings and a shower room with double sinks Enjoy the tea and coffee included in your stay, with shampoo, towels and home comforts Ideal for couples, business visitors and families.

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

Woodsmoke Studio: Boho country retreat
Relax and unwind in this artist-run bohemian retreat. Tucked away in the village of Preston, surrounded by countryside, you'll enjoy a peaceful 'get-away' within easy reach of local amenities and Kent's stunning coastline. The studio is blissfully quiet, set back from the cottage with its own entrance under a vine-covered pergola, with views to a large garden. Your host is happy to interact as much or as little as you like, gladly sharing the best experiences the area has to offer.

The Midnight Express; Magical Bus, Hot Tub+ Views!
Probably the most magical bus stay in the UK, inspired by the romance of the Orient Express & Harry Potter ✨ Set in peaceful countryside near Canterbury, with epic views, the Midnight Express is a one-of-a-kind converted double-decker bus for couples, families, and small groups seeking a cosy, playful stay. With a hot tub, gaming area in the driver’s seat, cinema snug, log burner, private garden, and separate First Class Waiting Room, it feels like a magical little world of its own.

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.

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 🥐 Complimentary breakfast included 🌺 Beside the iconic Westgate Gardens

Chic and charming cottage close to city centre
Enjoy a stylish and comfortable stay at this completely renovated and centrally-located cottage, positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac. With 2 double bedrooms and a private courtyard garden, our cottage is the perfect place to call home during your stay in Canterbury. Free on-street parking is available, which is a real bonus as town centre is only a 5 minute walk away. Extensive transport links mean you can keep busy exploring Kent, and then unwind in our gorgeous little cottage.

Canterbury's Nook
Canterbury's Nook is a ground floor apartment located in the heart of the historic city centre of Canterbury, nestled within the city walls and just a few steps from the beautiful West Gate Gardens. This apartment is ideally situated to experience all that Canterbury has to offer, while still being peacefully tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the town. Step out the front door, and you'll find yourself surrounded by the city's beauty and famous sightseeing spots.

Acorn 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 Acorn Lodge is a bespoke 1 king size bedroom retreat fully customized with high-end finishes. It must be seen in person to be fully appreciated. Our Wellness area is equipped with a log sauna, a cold plunge and outdoor shower.

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.
Popular amenities for Canterbury family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Kentish country side, Hot tub, great outside space

Grand Bubble

Little Willow Barn

Spitfire Barn-hot tub, tranquil area Nr Folkestone

Plantagenet: A Historic Country Cottage with Pool

Hut in the Vines - all inclusive

Romantic countryside hideaway

Romantic Luxury Retreat | Hot Tub & Sunset Views
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Big Cat Lodge - Close to port and Eurotunnel

Romantic Off-Grid Cabin w/ Sunset View, Canterbury

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

Hazel Tree Cottage. A secluded country retreat.

Walnut Tree Cottage Huge garden near Canterbury

Glamping at Blandred Farm Shepherd's Hut

Suite in City centre: en-suite, sleeps 4

The Calf Shed - On A Real Working Farm, AONB, Kent
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Evegate Manor Barn

Stay and Swim at our home & private indoor pool.

Secluded Shepherds Hut with Heated Pool & Firepit

➡️ The Barn House ⬅️ Swimming Pond▫️Jacuzzi▫️Chicks!

The Retreat - Sleeps 6 Nr Dover Pool Parking &Wifi

Kent home with a view

Spectacular BEACH VIEW chalet on the cliff

Kent Pool Cottage ~ Private Indoor Heated Pool
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