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A cozy lounge area features a deep red sofa adorned with yellow cushions, accompanied by two stylish armchairs. A dining table is set for two, while a media console displays decorative items and a television. Natural light brightens the space, enhancing its welcoming ambiance.
Apartment
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Stay Canterbury. Superb Flat & Location + Parking

Whether your visit to Canterbury is for leisure or business, this conveniently located one bedroom, ground floor flat, with its own private entrance and parking, offers flexible accommodation for guests needing a work space, or simply a place to rest and relax. Just a few minutes walk to the University of Kent, and near Canterbury West train station (with high speed rail links to London and coastal destinations), the City centre and its historic sights, as well as local shops, pubs and eateries.

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The exterior of Acorn Lodge showcases a charming brick facade under a cloudy sky. A small wooden fence encloses the entrance, leading to a door framed by greenery. A planter with flowers adds a welcoming touch to the lodge's front area.
Guest house
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

The idyllic Acorn Lodge

Welcome to Acorn Lodge, a beautiful Airbnb retreat nestled in the tranquil surroundings of a charming country farm, just a short distance from the historic city of Canterbury. Our small and cozy lodge offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort ensuring a relaxing stay. The lodge features a bedroom and shower room. Acorn Lodge is conveniently close to Canterbury, allowing you to explore its rich history, visit its famous cathedral, and enjoy the local shops, bars and restauraunts.

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A bright bedroom features a white metal frame bed dressed in a floral-patterned blanket. Two dark blue cushions are placed on the bed, accompanied by rolled towels. A nightstand with a lamp and windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Cosy King apartment + Free parking

Relax in my minimalist and modernised Victorian apartment in central Canterbury completely privately all for yourself. The area is away from the city noise but at the same time only a 10min walk to the city centre for the Cathedral and the highstreet. The perfect balance. It is only a 3min walk from the Canterbury city Roman walls, the castle, Canterbury EAST St., an ALDI supermarket and the best fish and chips in the city 'Papas'. You can park your car too with a dedicated parking space.

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The studio apartment features an open layout with a cozy couch adorned with bright yellow cushions. A wooden coffee table is centered in the lounge area, and a fully equipped kitchen is visible with modern appliances. Natural light enters through skylights, illuminating the light green walls.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Cosy self contained studio apartment -Canterbury

A peaceful , cosy apartment in a quite location. Just a short walk from the historic Canterbury city centre. The property benefits from being set back on a rural lane away from any city noise, but still close enough to enjoy days out, shopping and the fantastic nightlife Canterbury has to offer. Enjoy picturesque walks following the North Downs Way which passes directly outside or take in a show at Canterbury's Marlowe theatre. Close to the university and free parking directly outside.

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A bright kitchen area features modern appliances, a green accent wall, and light wood flooring. Three pendant lights illuminate the space, complemented by a wooden dining table and stylish bar stools. A large window provides natural light, and plants add a touch of greenery.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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

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Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Central+Safe | Kitchen+80Mbps+WFH | Cathedral>2min

Welcome to The Blue Apartment + City Centre location | Shops & Cafes | Historic Castle Quarter neighbourhood + 2 Minute walk to Cathedral Gate + Fast stable 80mb/s Wifi & Smart TV + Full Kitchen | Oven & Hob + Click Save ❤️ ↗️ + Short walk from East & West Rail Stations + Good sized bedroom | New KINGSIZE bed | Walk-in wardrobe + A lovely Bathroom with Bath & Shower + Lounge (with sofa bed sleeps 2) + Dining table for 4 + Ideal for Universities & Language Schools

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An open-plan kitchen and lounge area is highlighted in this image. A comfortable black sofa faces a small dining table, with kitchen appliances visible in the background. A decorative sign welcomes guests, and a vase with delicate flowers sits on a side table.
Apartment
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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.

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Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Stylish City Centre Riverside Retreat + Parking

** 😍 AWARDED TOP 1% OF HOMES ON AIR BNB ** Highly Rated & Ideally Located For Uni Graduations & Holiday Breaks! Enjoy an vogue living experience at this mesmerising riverside retreat located on the River Stour, beside the renowned Westgate Gardens - offering accommodation for 2 with breakfast included! This glamorous hidden gem is just a very short stroll away from all that Canterbury City has to offer and is found in the ever so popular St. Dunstan's!

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A charming lilac exterior of Lavender Cottage is presented alongside a blue door. The distant view of the Cathedral towers above the quaint street, showcasing a historic setting. The image captures the unique character of the neighborhood with residential buildings lining the street.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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.

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A bright kitchen diner features modern cabinetry and countertop appliances, with a round wooden dining table at the center surrounded by four light-colored chairs. A vase of flowers adds a touch of warmth, and wood flooring extends throughout the space.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Beautiful Cozy but Spacious City Cottage & Parking

Based in the heart of the historic city of Canterbury, only a 5 mins walk from Canterbury West high-speed rail to London and 5 mins walk to the hustle, bustle and the shops, bars and restaurants. Gammon’s Cottage is tucked away in a small picturesque yard with it's own driveway for parking and one other cosy holiday home. The Cottage has a private and secluded courtyard at the back for those long hot days and summer evenings.

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A view of a picturesque canal lined with charming buildings, displaying varied architectural styles. Small boats can be seen along the water, while vibrant greenery adorns some of the structures, creating a serene atmosphere amidst the historic surroundings.
Cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

All Saints Cottage, City & Riverside with parking.

Dating from the 1500's All Saints Cottage is located beside the River Stour in the heart of the City, just 500m from Canterbury Cathedral. It has a small, tranquil private courtyard directly overlooking the river as it meanders through the City. Due to its steep, winding stairs and riverside location All Saints Cottage is not suitable for children under 12 or those with mobility issues.

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The living room features two grey sofas facing a central wooden coffee table over a soft area rug, with a television mounted on the wall opposite. A fireplace is positioned within an alcove, complemented by framed artwork and a window dressed with sheer curtains.
Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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.

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    Canterbury holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    920 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,930 of Canterbury holiday rentals include wifi 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!

  • Nearby attractions

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

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