Family-friendly holiday rentals in Canterbury

Guest house in Canterbury

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 306 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A spacious exterior view of the studio annex is presented, featuring a modern design with a distinctive gable roof and large glass doors that allow natural light to enter. A gravel driveway leads up to the building, surrounded by greenery and landscaped garden elements.

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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.

A suntrap garden area is visible, featuring four white plastic chairs arranged around a rustic wooden table. The space is bordered by wooden fencing and includes artificial grass and wooden decking, providing a comfortable setting for outdoor relaxation.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Central>Rail Station + Uni + Kitchen + KS Bed +WFH

Welcome to The 1826 House! + King Size Bed + Well equipped Kitchen + Oven & Hob + 5 mins walk from Canterbury 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

5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

The interior of the yurt features a circular skylight, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy bed is positioned centrally, surrounded by a warm rug and wooden furniture. Soft lighting and decorative accents create a relaxed ambiance, enhanced by the presence of bookshelves and seating areas.

Yurt in Kent

Magical Yurt, Outdoor Bath & Cinema - City Centre

✨ A Hidden Yurt Retreat with Outdoor Bath, Cinema & Tiny Home A private escape designed for slow evenings, cosy nights, and memorable stays xx Perfect for couples looking for a romantic stay - also loved by families thanks to the magical layout and secret cinema snug. The perfect date night: ⭐Soak under the stars 🍿 Watch a film in your hidden cinema 🚶 Order a takeaway or stroll into town for a meal out 📍 Canterbury Centre + the sea (and the train!) with lots of fun activies

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Flat in Canterbury

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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A bright living area is showcased with a sleek glass dining table and modern chairs. A comfortable grey sofa is positioned against the wall, complemented by decorative cushions. A large clock adorns the wall above the seating, and natural light fills the space through a window.

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The Penthouse

A luxurious one-bedroom penthouse apartment in the heart of Canterbury, set within the ancient Roman walls and just 150 yards from the Cathedral. Beautifully decorated and immaculately clean, it features a private balcony with stunning views of Canterbury Cathedral and the Marlowe Theatre, a fully equipped kitchen with breakfast bar, vaulted living space, king-size bed and a sleek shower room. Perfectly located for exploring Canterbury’s history, culture, shops, and restaurants.

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Holiday home in Kent

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Private Studio W/Courtyard Nr Cathedral & High Str

Stylish open-plan studio apartment with modern kitchen and bathroom, set within a quiet and secluded courtyard right in the heart of Canterbury. Perfect for holiday and business stays with direct access to the amazing array of shops, restaurants and activities that Canterbury has to offer. 24hr automated check-in 8 min walk to Canterbury Cathedral. 5 min walk to Marlowe Theatre. 2 min walk to High street shops. Westgate Tower & River boat tours on the doorstep

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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.

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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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

An aerial view captures the medieval Westgate Towers alongside the river Stour, bordered by lush greenery and the Westgate Gardens. A lively street intersection is visible, featuring several buildings, including a charming restaurant with outdoor seating.

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2-Bedroom apt in prime location + stunning views

Charming apartment in a historic building, in the vibrant St Dunstan’s quarter of Canterbury. It enjoys views of the medieval Westgate Towers, the river Stour and the picturesque Westgate Gardens. Situated at the north-west end of Canterbury’s pedestrian high-street, with the Cathedral, museums, shops, everything close by. Less than 5min walk to Canterbury West Station and 50min ride to London St Pancras. MINIMUM 2 NIGHTS.

Popular amenities for Canterbury family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 790 reviews

The barn is framed by greenery, with a spacious lawn in the foreground. The exterior features a dark wooden façade and a moss-covered roof. Sunlight illuminates the tranquil surroundings, inviting relaxation in this rural setting.

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Evegate Manor Barn

Guest house in Kenardington

A pathway lined with flowering plants leads to the exterior of the lodge. The dark wood building features hanging flower baskets and a decorative wagon wheel. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene atmosphere in the garden.

5 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Kentish country side, Hot tub, great outside space

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The exterior of a sleek black barn-style structure is featured, showcasing a modern design with a sloped roof. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a well-maintained lawn and young trees border the pathway leading to the entrance.

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Little Willow Barn

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

A hot tub is positioned on a deck, providing views of the lush green countryside. Surrounding the area are young trees and shrubs, adding natural elements to the tranquil setting. A grill can be spotted nearby, complementing the outdoor space.

Cabin in West Hougham

Spitfire Barn-hot tub, tranquil area Nr Folkestone

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

A charming cottage is nestled within a lush garden, framed by mature trees. Sunlight filters through the branches, casting gentle shadows on the well-maintained grass. A swing hangs from one of the trees, inviting relaxation in a private outdoor space.

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Plantagenet: A Historic Country Cottage with Pool

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The exterior of a Grade II listed 15th century Kentish hall house is showcased. The structure features a half-timbered facade and multiple window arrangements. A well-maintained garden, with green shrubs and gravel pathways, surrounds the house, contributing to its charming historical appearance.

Home in Petham

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Amazing 15th century farmhouse with hot tub

5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

A sunlit sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in white linens with a soft blue throw and decorative pillows. A mirrored wall reflects an outdoor view, while glass doors open to a lush green garden, providing a serene backdrop.

Tiny home in Hernhill

Romantic countryside hideaway

An open-plan living area features high ceilings and large glass doors that provide a view of the outdoor garden space. A cozy seating arrangement includes a plush sofa, woven chairs, and a glass coffee table. The dining area is visible in the background, alongside a well-equipped kitchen.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

The Lodge-Modern House/Garden/Hot Tub/Beach nearby

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guest suite in Patrixbourne

The exterior of the lodge is depicted, showcasing a crisp white facade with dark-framed windows. A wooden fence is visible, adorned with hanging flower planters. A small path leads to the entrance, and a parking space is situated nearby.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

Big Cat Lodge - Close to port and Eurotunnel

Serviced apartment in Kent

The king size bed is adorned with a textured red throw and complemented by minimalist bedside lighting. The room is brightened by natural light filtering through sheer curtains and a glass door leading to a small juliette balcony.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Suite in City centre: En-suite, kitchenette

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A secluded cabin is situated amidst a lush green landscape, surrounded by rolling hills and fields. The cabin blends into the natural setting, offering tranquility and a sense of privacy, with wildflowers dotting the grassy area around it.

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Romantic Off-Grid Cabin w/ Sunset View, Canterbury

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A spacious kitchen and dining area is featured, showcasing a long wooden table set for a meal. Natural light floods through large windows, illuminating the modern kitchen with cabinetry and appliances. A staircase is visible in the background, leading to an upper level.

Cottage in Canterbury

Walnut Tree Cottage Huge garden near Canterbury

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A charming cottage façade features a mix of red brick and white siding. The entrance is accented with a pink door, surrounded by greenery and flowering plants. Windows are adorned with white frames, allowing natural light to enhance the inviting exterior.

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2 bedroom Georgian cottage on Island Wall

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Cosy King apartment + Free parking

A charming cottage features a brick exterior with a welcoming light blue front door. Two flower boxes adorned with blooming plants hang beneath the windows. Two white bistro tables with matching chairs are positioned outside, creating a serene outdoor spot surrounded by greenery.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews

Detached Cottage & Parking Close to University

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Farm stay in Alkham

The Calf Shed - On A Real Working Farm, AONB, Kent

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

An indoor pool is showcased, bordered by blue mosaic tiles. A relaxation area is visible at one end, featuring white seating. A circular skylight provides natural light, and a wave mural adorns the wall behind the pool, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Stay and Swim at our home & private indoor pool.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa arranged around a central table. Large windows, adorned with checked curtains, allow natural light to fill the room. A television is mounted on a stylish unit, while decorative plants enhance the inviting ambiance.

Apartment in Kent

Seaview Park Luxury Holiday Home, Whitstable.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

A charming Shepherd's Hut features a wooden exterior nestled among trees. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a small porch area offers a quiet spot to enjoy the surroundings. The surrounding gate opens to a lush meadow.

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Secluded Shepherds Hut with Nightingales in Nature

The exterior of a two-story clapboard house is shown, featuring a distinctive octagonal tower. Light blue siding contrasts with a dark shingled roof. A paved driveway leads to the front entry, flanked by neatly trimmed shrubs and trees, under a clear blue sky.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Lighthouse, Kent Coast.

Holiday park in Saint Margaret's at Cliffe

A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows displaying the word 'Welcome'. Soft lighting highlights the headboard, which is flanked by built-in shelves holding small plants and framed pictures. A tray with a French press and cups is positioned on the bed.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Retreat - Sleeps 6 Nr Dover Pool Parking &Wifi

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

An open-plan living area features a large, curved sofa positioned towards a wall-mounted television. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, which lead to an outdoor space. A modern kitchenette is visible, along with a washing machine, adding functionality to the inviting layout.

Guest house in Herne

Kent home with a view

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The Scandinavian-style chalet features a distinctive red exterior with a sloped roof. The patio area includes lounge chairs and a picnic table, surrounded by a manicured lawn. Large glass doors open into the interior, allowing natural light to brighten the space.

Place to stay in Kingsdown

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Spectacular BEACH VIEW chalet on the cliff

The indoor heated swimming pool features a clear blue surface and is framed by rustic wooden beams. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while loungers line the poolside for relaxation. A safety cover is visible over one end of the pool.