Holiday rentals in Rochester West

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 250 holiday rentals in Rochester West

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Rochester West holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    240 of Rochester West holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Rochester West stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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The exterior of a modern annex is depicted, featuring a sloped roof, large windows, and a wooden deck. Surrounding greenery includes well-maintained grass and flowering plants, contributing to a calming outdoor environment. The scene is set against a backdrop of cloudy skies.
Guest house
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Adorable 1 bed guesthouse with patio

Sit back & relax in this calm, cosy space. Set within the grounds of our gated family home in Detling located on the slope of the North Downs, 4 miles north east of Maidstone, & on the Pilgrims' Way. Whether you want a relaxing get away or want to explore many of the wonderful walks and bike trails the north downs have to offer you can be sure to find a warm and cosy place to stay at the end of the day. We have a very friendly dog who will be on hand to greet you along with 2 young children

Top guest favourite
A relaxed bedroom setting features a spacious bed with neutral-toned linens and decorative pillows. A small bedside table holds a minimalist lamp. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the subtle color palette of the room.
Cabin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Cosy cabin in the countryside.

Kent's countryside cosy cabin, set in a garden with a gated front for security. The cabin offers accomodation with 2bedrs & 2bathrs with a fully E.K. Outdoor patio with table and chairs, BBQ area. Within easy reach of London the cabin is 18min. from Ebbsfleet st with a direct link to London St Pancras in 17min. Within 35min you in London, ideal for professionals. Walking distance to local pubs, 5min drive to shops and 12 min drive to Cooling Castle and Knowle Country House - wedding venues.

Top guest favourite
A bright entrance corridor is visible, featuring wooden flooring and white walls. The front door has a glass panel design, while a round mirror is mounted on the wall. A welcome mat lies on the floor, and warm light fixtures create a welcoming ambiance.
Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

2-bedroom house in historic Rochester with Parking

Dove’s Place is a 2 bedroom terraced house with addition of a conservatory space and free allocated parking space. The property is adjacent to River Medway located in Rochester and close to green spaces and guests can also enjoy river walk. It is a walking distance to Rochester Castle, Cathedral, Train Station, High Street Shops, Restaurants, Museums, Coffee Shops and Bars. Great place for Family, Professionals and Tourist. We guarantee a memorable stay with our slogan, HERE FOR YOU!!!

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Cabin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

Cosy Rural Retreat with Log Burner

The Snuggery is a converted outbuilding that has been set up for a cosy stay with a wood burning stove and lots of snuggly wraps to cuddle up in. The open plan interior, high vaulted ceilings and natural oak flooring create an interior which is fun, light and airy. Walking enthusiasts will enjoy walks from the back door straight on to the North Downs Way and there is a bench by the front door fitted with a heated element, perfect for warming up your walking boots. Photos by Chloe-Rae 

Top guest favourite
A bright living area is present, featuring two dark leather sofas positioned on a plush area rug. A small wooden table holds a vase of flowers. Natural light enters through a skylight, complementing a mounted television and decorative elements on the mantel.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Castle Garden View - Central Rochester High Street

Castle Garden View is a 2 bedroom flat situated in a prime location within the bustling heart of Rochester, close to both the Castle and Cathedral. In addition to the many historical landmarks of the local area, visitors can enjoy the vibrant bars and restaurants nearby, providing plenty of dining and entertainment options right on the doorstep. The flat is within easy walking distance of Rochester and Strood railway stations and so ideal for visitors arriving by public transport.

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The living room features a large smart TV displaying the Netflix logo. A dark sectional sofa with decorative pillows and two comfortable armchairs surround a circular wooden coffee table. Natural light floods in through patio doors, highlighting the clean, modern design.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Extraordinary Tranquil Rochester|Free Parking X 2

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience at our thoughtfully designed space. • Bright, clean, and beautifully furnished • Super comfy beds 2000 pocket mattress • Quiet neighborhood yet close to all the local amenities • Private garden and space to unwind Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway, a business trip, or a longer stay, we’ve made sure you’ll have everything you need for a comfortable experience. Come stay with us, we’d love to host you!

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The modern two-story apartment features a sleek design with large floor-to-ceiling windows. A private patio area is visible, surrounded by landscaped greenery. The exterior showcases a combination of white and red brick, with a sloped driveway leading up to the entrance.
Flat
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Mulberry Rise Apartment

Brand new spacious apartment, decorated in a modern style with floor to ceiling windows and bifold doors. The property is secure with plenty of parking, and a private patio area. Located opposite Gads Hill School and the Sir John Falstaff pub, the area is steeped with History and Charles Dickens culture. Surrounded by fields and woods for leisurely walks and conveniently located near pubs and local shops. Whilst also near the A2 and local public transport connections.

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Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Grade II 3-bed cottage• Free parking • Sonos & 5.1

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located cottage in the heart of Rochester. The Grade 2 listed cottage was built in the 1750s but has all the comforts of high end residential living. With SONOS speakers throughout, Sky TV and 5.1 Surround sound in the lounge you have the perfect retreat if you want to relax. Town is a two minute walk if you want a drink, or make your own at the cocktail bar. The lit terrace makes the perfect place to read , eat or party.

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A charming two-story building features a classic white-clapboard façade with a large window on the upper level. The entryway is framed by a beige curtain, while greenery is visible in front of the structure. Adjacent buildings showcase brick and painted exteriors.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

The Old Tuck Shop (entire cottage - 1 double bed)

Ideally located for exploration of the historic Medway Towns and surrounding areas of Kent,The Old Tuck Shop is the perfect place for a relaxing getaway. The accommodation can sleep up to 3 guests, but this listing is only for two guests sharing the double room. If the second single bedroom is required please contact your host before booking or see the other listing. There is a full bathroom upstairs and an additional loo and cloakroom downstairs.

Top guest favourite
A dining area features a round table with wicker placemats, surrounded by black chairs. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Large windows offer views of the marina, showcasing boats and water reflections under a soft sky.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Stunning 2 Bed Chatham Docks Apartment

This stunning 2 bed apartment is the perfect place to relax and unwind situated on the marina. Come and explore the sights and local attractions of historical town of Chatham. Surrounded by restaurants, shops, bars and a multiplex cinema. Also has excellent connections to London with 2 stations being within a 10 minute drive and only taking 40 minutes to get into London via high speed making it the perfect stay for tourists and business stays.

Top guest favourite
A light-filled hallway with warm wood flooring is lined with elegant wall paneling. A potted plant sits in a gold planter, adding a touch of greenery. Soft pink walls create a welcoming atmosphere, with an inviting peek of a bedroom visible through the archway.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

The Corner by the Castle

The Corner by the Castle is our characterful first floor Victorian apartment in the heart of Rochester High Street. Sleeping 4 with two comfy double beds, a great kitchen (where you can catch a glimpse of the castle gardens from the window) it’s perfect for relaxing or exploring. Surrounded by shops, restaurants, and historic sites like Rochester Cathedral and Castle, it’s the ideal base to enjoy everything this charming City has to offer.

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Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Near Historic Rochester | Sleeps 10 | Parking

Spacious 3-bedroom home near historic Rochester, perfect for families, groups, and contractors. Comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests with a bright living space, fully equipped kitchen, and 1.5 bathrooms. Enjoy a private driveway for easy parking and quick access to Strood station for fast links into London. Close to Rochester Castle, Cathedral, and local shops. A comfortable, convenient stay in the heart of Medway.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Rochester?

    Stays around the high street place you near historic landmarks, while options in the quieter residential areas offer a relaxed environment. Some guests enjoy homes with river views or access to green spaces.

  • What are the best things to do in Rochester with kids?

    Climb the towers at Rochester Castle, or join interactive exhibits at the Guildhall Museum. Family-friendly parks and themed festivals are frequently suggested for group activities with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Rochester?

    Explore Rochester Castle’s historic grounds, discover the interior of Rochester Cathedral, and browse independent shops along the high street. Seasonal festivals and guided history walks are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Rochester?

    Rochester has mild winters around 36–47°F (2–9°C), and summers reaching 73°F (23°C) on warmer afternoons. Expect occasional rain throughout the year, so consider packing a light waterproof jacket.

  • When is the best time to visit Rochester?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and cultural events. During these months, local gardens bloom, and outdoor festivals bring extra energy to the city.

  • What are the best places to visit in Rochester?

    Rochester Castle, with its imposing keep, and Rochester Cathedral, one of England’s oldest, are among the most popular. The Guildhall Museum and the high street’s period buildings add to Rochester’s historic appeal.

  • What are some hiking trails in Rochester?

    Rochester has riverside paths, countryside walks, and trails passing through local woodlands. Public parks and footpaths near the cathedral and castle provide gentle routes for walking and nature spotting.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Rochester?

    Families can explore Rochester Castle, wander the grounds of Rochester Cathedral, or enjoy local parks with play areas. Interactive museum exhibits and walking trails along the river are also frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Rochester?

    Explore nearby historic towns, coastal villages, or the Kent countryside, known for gardens and orchards. Castles, nature reserves, and seaside promenades are often recommended for a change of scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Rochester?

    Many vacation rentals in Rochester welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods near parks and green spaces. It’s helpful to confirm pet policies with your host before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Rochester?

    Local markets are a favorite for regional produce and crafts, and many travelers enjoy exploring side streets for independent shops. Consider timing your visit during a festival for an added cultural experience.

  • What is Rochester known for?

    Rochester is known for its well-preserved Norman castle, historic cathedral, and strong literary ties to Charles Dickens. Its charming high street, period architecture, and frequent cultural events give the city a distinct character.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Rochester?

    Seek out the Six Poor Travellers House for local history, or wander through atmospheric alleyways and small galleries just off the main street. Quiet gardens and independent bookshops also invite relaxed exploration.

  • What are the best foods to try in Rochester?

    Rochester’s food scene features traditional English pies, locally baked treats like gypsy tarts, and Kentish ale. Enjoy classic roast dinners at local pubs, and sample artisan cheeses or breads in neighborhood markets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Rochester?

    Pack layers to adjust for variable English weather, along with a light waterproof jacket and comfortable shoes for walking. A camera can help you capture Rochester’s historic landmarks and charming streets.

  • What is the nightlife in Rochester like?

    Rochester’s nightlife features traditional pubs, live music venues, and cozy bars, especially around the high street. Many spaces are locally owned and are known for a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Rochester?

    Rochester has events rooted in its literary heritage, with festivals celebrating connections to Charles Dickens throughout the year. Seasonal celebrations and medieval-themed fairs in the city center are also frequently suggested for visitors interested in local culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Rochester?

    Rochester has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including whole homes and apartments in quiet neighborhoods. Many homes feature kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and space for groups traveling with children.

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