Family-friendly holiday rentals in Canterbury

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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 in Canterbury
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 307 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 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.
Barn in Kent
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Home in Canterbury
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

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Home in Kent
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.

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A vibrant arrangement of flowers lines the edge of a serene river, reflecting the warm hues of a sunset sky. Charming houses with traditional architecture are visible along the opposite bank, surrounded by lush greenery and blossoms.
Flat in Canterbury
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

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

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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.
Apartment in Kent
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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

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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 in Kent
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 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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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.
Apartment in Kent
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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.

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A bright dining area is presented with a round table set for four, featuring light-colored placemats. Natural light fills the space through a large window, with a glimpse of the kitchen in the background. A minimalist wooden sideboard and decorative shelves enhance the inviting ambience.
Home in Kent
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Stunning Georgian Cottage In The City

The perfect home for scenic, and coastal breaks in the heart of the Historic City of Canterbury. This pretty cottage would suit both couples, friends, or a small family unit. We offer the very highest of standards and the quality, adhering to stringent cleaning measures with hotel quality linens, fresh towels, self check-in and 24/7 Guest support.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry and a wooden countertop. Appliances include a washer, microwave, and stovetop, complemented by a coffee maker. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating the space, which is adorned with neatly arranged kitchenware.
Flat in Canterbury
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

self-contained studio Annexe

Self contained annex to family home with own entrance. We are semi rural so walking distance from the Cathedral City Centre, bus and train stations as well as country walks. Right next to Kent Cricket Ground and a 5 minute walk from local hospitals. We are a short drive from beautiful seaside towns and east Kent landmarks.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features rich wooden flooring paired with soft seating options, including a burgundy armchair and a teal sofa. A circular coffee table holds a selection of magazines, while natural light enters through the partially open window, framed by modern blinds.
Home in Kent
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

House with garden in Canterbury city

Three bedroom house within Canterbury city walls. 1 minute walk to high street with plenty of social and shopping opportunities!

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    Canterbury holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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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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