Family-friendly holiday rentals in Whitstable

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A minimalist corner displays a grey dresser beside a rustic wooden storage box. A decorative model sailboat rests on the dresser, while a neatly stacked log pile serves as a focal point beneath a framed artwork. Soft lighting is provided by string lights.
Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 900 reviews

Soak up the Cool, Coastal Style at a Harbour Hideaway

Snuggle up in the azure, panelled bedroom at this cosy bolthole after a day at the beach in the sea air. Step through the dusky-pink door, whip up a snack in the snug, chic kitchen, then curl up on the sofa next to the rustic log pile. Featured in Cosmopolitan 2020 “10 of the coolest places to stay in Whitstable” https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/entertainment/travel/g33322282/airbnb-whitstable/ And Time Out 2021 “The best Airbnbs in Whitstable” https://www.timeout.com/whitstable/travel/best-airbnbs-in-whitstable-kent This quaint, seaside haven sits directly opposite Whitstable's iconic harbour and beach. The central location is on the doorstep of the town's fashionable restaurants, bars, and boutiques.

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A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a soft throw blanket. A minimalist ladder shelf holds carefully arranged plants and decor. A framed artwork is displayed above the bed, while a subtle light fixture adds illumination.
Apartment
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Harbourside, 2 minutes walk to the sea

Relaxed & stylish apartment perfectly located for walking to Whitstable Harbour, beach & thriving town centre. Ideal for a an adult couple, can accommodate 2 children with the double bed sofa in the living room . Max stay of 3 adults at any one time. (additional linen charge of £10 applies for sofa bedding usage for 3rd person stay) Shared parking at rear of property on a first come first park basis. Gravel Bay. Accessed via a private road off Westmeads Road. only shared between flat A and B.

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A charming entrance is depicted, featuring a soft green door framed by white brick detailing. The adjacent window has white shutters and thin horizontal blinds, allowing for muted light to filter through. The brick wall showcases a warm reddish hue, highlighting the quaint exterior.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Quirky Fisherman’s Cottage in Whitstable

Enjoy a stay in this old fisherman’s cottage in the heart of the seaside town of Whitstable. The cottage is literally a stone's throw from boutique shops, independent cafes and renowned restaurants. It's located within a 3-minute walk from the historic harbour and shingle beach. After exploring Whitstable or a long day at the beach—shut the door on the bustling town and unwind in the peaceful, tranquil environment this cottage offers. Get cosy with the log-burner or relax on the outdoor sofas.

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A view of the cottage's outdoor area reveals a combination of paved and gravel surfaces, alongside ornamental plants. A patio table with chairs and a charcoal barbecue are visible. The cottage's white siding contrasts with the natural tones of the garden, creating an inviting space.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Dough Cottage, a central stay in Whitstable

Welcome to Dough Cottage, Whitstable. We offer a personal touch; a homely and comfortable space, where you can cook in our modern, well equipped kitchen, then dine indoors, or venture out to the sunny, enclosed garden. Make use of the charcoal barbecue and comfy sun-trap seating area. In the evening, stay cosy around the smart TV with Netflix, and library of DVDs or listen to music, play board games and have a leisurely look through the varied books and magazines. One well behaved dog welcome.

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An open plan living area is highlighted by a cozy sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits between two chairs. A decorative mirror reflects the light from a large window, enhancing the room's bright ambiance. Shelves display curated decorative items.
Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Piglets Penthouse with parking

Welcome to Piglets Penthouse a first floor one bedroom apartment with additional sofa bed. Located a short walk from shops, bars, restaurants and beach, the beautiful flat has a light and airy feel decorated in a shabby chic style with the added benefit of off road parking and a small front garden. Perfect location for exploring Whitstable and surrounding areas. Please note - if four guests are staying, the sofa bed is in the living room together with access to the bathroom via a small step.

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Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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!

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A charming Victorian home is showcased with a pale pink front door and a decorative window adorned with white shutters. A small potted plant adds a touch of greenery at the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the exterior.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Belle Cottage, Whitstable

Our beautiful Victorian home, set on a pretty, quiet, residential street is the perfect Whitstable retreat. A short walk away from both the station and the beach, Belle Cottage features restored original flooring, beautiful ply features, hotel quality bedding, a sun-trap garden and a cast iron roll-top bath in our gorgeous pink and white tiled bathroom. If you’re coming with children, we also have you covered with a well equipped play den and plenty of books & games to keep them entertained.

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The dining area features a large wooden table with seating for six, complemented by stylish chairs and a cozy snug chair. A decorative light fixture hangs above, with natural light streaming through the windows, illuminating the space. A shelf with plants and wall art adds character.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Modern Whitstable Cottage by town, beach & harbour

A stylish and lovingly restored cottage centrally located in the heart of Whitstable and a short 2-minute walk to the beach. Ideally located on a no-through road, yet only a 30-second walk to the high street. Comprised of high-speed fiber internet, TV, free parking on the road, and a private garden this property is the perfect sanctuary following a short stroll from Whitstable’s beautiful harbour or vibrant eateries. Airbnb platform fees are included in the price already so no hidden extras.

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Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Double fronted Period Cottage by Whitstable beach

Think Pig Hotel meets coastal hideaway! Our beautiful double fronted Victorian Cottage is a stone’s throw from the beach and restaurants in a peaceful street. Art on the walls, antiques in every room and plenty of lamps, candles, create a unique atmosphere. *Comfy beds for a good night’s sleep. *Full kitchen with a range cooker *Two Wood burning stoves *Upstairs bathroom *Private Courtyard with Weber BBQ *Free on street parking *Dog Friendly! *Baby and child friendly (cot & high chair)

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The exterior of a historic brick building is showcased, featuring a colonnaded façade and decorative elements. The bright blue sky provides a contrasting backdrop, enhancing the building's architectural details and its distinguished presence along the high street.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Boutique apartment in the heart of Whitstable

Stunning 1-bedroom apartment in an historic brick fronted and colonnaded building constructed circa 1900 and once the high street bank. Located in the very heart of vibrant Whitstable, with all of its wonderful independent bars, microbreweries, roasteries/coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques and galleries. Only a short walk from the famous harbour and beaches of this boho seaside town and only an 8 minute walk from the station with direct services to London and Canterbury.

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Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Cosy coastal hideaway with garden sauna

A quiet, coastal retreat, perfect for a break, with seaside walks and cosy pubs a short stroll away. Treat yourself to a relaxing sauna with bracing cold plunge in the garden spa. This is paid for separately. Enjoy Whitstable's great restaurants and trendy cafes. Alba Lodge is a double height space, designed with sustainability in mind. Drift off to sleep in the king size bed. Freshen up in the large walk in shower. Sauna and cold plunge is £30 per couple, per session.

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An open living area features a modern gray sofa, sleek cabinetry, and a wall-mounted television. Large windows offer views of the surrounding landscape. The wooden flooring, designed in a herringbone pattern, complements the light wood paneling and cabinetry throughout the space.
Barn
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Oak 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 Oak Lodge offers 2 king size bedrooms fully customized with high-end finishes which to need to be seen in person to be fully appreciated. Our Wellness area is equipped with a log burning sauna, a cold plunge and outdoor shower.

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