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Damselfly Cottage - Riverside calm in the Old City
A beautiful traditional home in Canterbury's most charming street, set on the widest part of the river overlooking the park from the rear, and the Cathedral from the front. Recently refurbished to a very high standard, a true home from home in the very heart of the old city of Canterbury. All bills included, unlimited fast broadband, Private Parking in a locked compound available by arrangement! :-) Stay longer for automatic discounts including a weekly deep clean, bed linen & towel change! :-)

Central>Rail Station + Uni + Kitchen + KS Bed +WFH
Welcome to The 1826 House! + King Size Bed + Well equipped Kitchen + Oven Hob + WasherDryer + 5 mins walk from West Rail Station + Great for University of Kent + Relaxing Garden + Click Save Favourite ❤️ ↗️ + 10 Mins walk to Cathedral Gate + Historic neighbourhood of St Dunstans & Westgate + Good Wifi & Smart TV + On Street Parking nearby + Just 6 miles to Whitstable on the coast - Easy by bus + I'm confident that my House will be a comfortable home for your stay in Canterbury

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!

Stylish bolthole, 1 min to Whitstable beach
Originally part of Whitstable's historic fishing industry, The Cottage has been beautifully restored and renovated to provide a quirky one-bedroom bolthole (plus sofa bed) just moments from the sea. A high-spec kitchen, super stylish bathroom and spacious open-plan living space (with an inkling of a sea view) make this the perfect spot for a chilled weekend break, seaside holiday or extended escape from the everyday. One or two minutes from the beach, harbour, shops and restaurants. Come see!

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.

Cosy Countryside Annex
Cosy countryside annex in rural Kent, perfect for a peaceful getaway or a convenient stopover. Located on the driveway opposite our home, The Little House offers its own living space in a peaceful countryside setting. Base price is for one guest; additional guests are welcome for a small nightly supplement NOTICE: A neighbouring farm is currently carrying out building works. There may be some noise during normal working hours (Mon–Fri, but evenings and weekends are generally quiet.

City escape central Canterbury pet friendly
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..

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.

The Annexe - Optional Hot Tub - Nr Dover
Our home and Annexe is situated just off the main road in the village of Lydden where we are surrounded by a National Nature Reserve and have access to beautiful walks on the chalk downlands and the Whitecliffs of Dover Coastal Walk is also close by. The village of Lydden has good transport links being adjacent to the A2 connecting Dover to London and within the easy reach the High Speed rail route to London St Pancras, Dover ferry port and the Eurotunnel.

Luxury Cottage with Roll-Top Bath & Log Burner
A stylish Canterbury cottage offering comfort and charm. Enjoy a luxurious roll-top bath, cosy evenings by the log burner, and a peaceful private garden. The fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and Smart TV ensure an easy stay. Located just moments from Canterbury Cathedral, shops, cafés, restaurants, and train links. Perfect for couples, solo travellers, or business guests looking for a relaxing and beautifully designed retreat.

The Pottery Studio, stylish art-filled light space
Spend an extremely comfortable night in the self-contained accommodation in the studio. Once a stable and subsequently the old pottery, the accommodation has now been completely renovated to provide a peaceful and luxurious bedroom with beautiful super-king bed and ensuite bathroom with a roll-top bath. Downstairs, a wood-burning stove is a cosy addition to the open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting room.

Exceptional city centre period cottage
Located just a two minute walk from the High Street, Cathedral and popular Marlowe Theatre, King Street is possibly one of the best places to stay within the City Walls. Featuring a cosy living room decorated in a stylish and contemporary style. The kitchen has everything you would require during your stay and the rear walled courtyard has views of the Cathedral.
Popular amenities for house rentals in Canterbury
House rentals with a pool

Stay and Swim at our home & private indoor pool.

Barn Heated Pool Oasis: Hot Tub, Bar, Retreat

Sea 'n' Stars with Views, Decking, Wifi & Netflix

The Manor Coach House

Trinity House Cottage

Private Indoor Pool - Honeywood Lodge

The Lighthouse, Kent Coast.

Cosy spacious barn ideal for exploring Kent
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Owlers Cottage

16th Century Cottage between Canterbury/Whitstable

Central • Cathedral View • Iconic Pastel Street

Think Positive House at Canterbury

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Private house rentals

Self check-in, modern guest suite near city centre

Home in Kent near beach and Channel tunnel.

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Lovely two bedroom house

Fully renovated listed cottage

Flintstones

High Street Cottage

Charming 3-Bed House with 1 Parking space
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290 of Canterbury holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Canterbury stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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