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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Canterbury

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Canterbury

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,170 holiday rentals in Canterbury

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 64,630 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 500 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    580 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,150 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 West Beach

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Canterbury

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top guest favourite
A heated swimming pool is enclosed within a glass structure, providing a bright and spacious atmosphere. Comfortable seating arrangements are visible nearby, alongside decorative features such as a clock and wall art. The water reflects the surrounding light, enhancing the serene environment.
Cottage in Kent

The Cosy Cottage, with heated swimming pool !

Take it easy at this unique getaway, sleeps 4 woodland walks, local pub/restaurant ,Micro brewery and much more to make your time away a memorable one. Relax in the countryside or take a short drive to the local town/Beach. Spend some private time relaxing in our heated swimming pool, and then retire to your own comfort of the "Cosy Cottage" for that long earned rest. Herne Bay,Whitstable towns and the city of Canterbury just 15 mins by car. Local buses run frequently in both directions Enjoy.

FamilyKitchenAccess

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Kent

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) - Private cottage garden with sofa and dining. - Ideal for families & friends (FREE travel cot) - Free fast Wifi - Smart 4K TV with Netflix & Disney - Fully equipped kitchen

KitchenIndoor spacesComfort

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Top guest favourite
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 in Kent

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

Indoor spacesFamilyBathroom

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
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

1826 House · Garden · West Station · Kitchen · WFH

Welcome to The 1826 House! + 10 min walk to Canterbury Cathedral + Unique style with Vintage character + 5 min walk to Canterbury West Station + Rare City Centre Garden + King Size Bed + Full Kitchen · Oven · Hob · Washer/Dryer + Close to University of Kent · ideal for graduations + Historic St Dunstan's & Westgate neighbourhood + Fast Wifi & Smart TV + On-street parking nearby + Whitstable coast just 6 miles · easy by bus + Any questions, just message me, I'll respond asap.

Indoor spacesFamilySleep quality

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
Guest favourite
The entrance to the cottage is framed by charming red brickwork, featuring a semi-circular window above the door. The number 11 is prominently displayed on the white door, with decorative wooden trim enhancing its character. A view of the street and nearby buildings is visible.
Home in Canterbury

Historic Hideaway Pet Friendly and free parking

A cosy, period cottage full of charm and character has everything you need for a great stay. It is a perfect base for exploring the city just a few minutes stroll to the centre of the city and next to the beautiful Westgate Gardens. Everything is within walking distance including a number of fabulous restaurants, cafes and bars. Canterbury West station is only 5 minutes' walk away. The beds are comfortable and the cottage is well equipped for your stay. We welcome pets at the property.

KitchenIndoor spacesHeating

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Guest favourite
A view captures historic rooftops with red-tiled chimneys against a clear blue sky. The prominent towers of the Cathedral rise in the background, showcasing intricate architectural details, while warm sunlight highlights the textures of the nearby buildings.
Apartment in Kent

Central Apartment in the King’s Mile

Our apartment is spacious, comfortable, full of character, with all the modern conveniences needed for an enjoyable stay. Split over 2 storeys the accommodation is entirely self contained and covers the upper 2 floors of a Grade 2 listed building with a wealth of original features such as leaded windows, beams, wooden doors and staircase. A comfortable lounge has 2 large sofas and dining table that seats 4 with wall mounted Smart TV. Both bedrooms are good sized doubles.

KitchenFamilyComfort

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Kent

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.

KitchenIndoor spacesDecor

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
Top guest favourite
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

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.

KitchenFamilyBack garden

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Top guest favourite
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 in Canterbury

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.

FamilyIndoor spacesShared spaces

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 631 reviews
Top guest favourite
Apartment in Canterbury

Stylish City Centre Apartment Sleeps 6

Stay in the heart of historic Canterbury in a beautifully restored apartment just moments from Canterbury Cathedral and the Castle. Whether you’re here for a family getaway, graduation, wedding or weekend escape, you’ll enjoy spacious accommodation, stylish interiors and one of the city’s best locations all within walking distance of shops, restaurants and both train stations.

Indoor spacesFamilyDecor

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa with yellow and plaid cushions, complemented by a green armchair. A dining table with wooden chairs is visible in the background, along with modern cabinetry. Soft lighting enhances the warm atmosphere of the space.
Townhouse in Canterbury

Garden & Parking within the Old City Walls.

Grade II Listed Building with garden and parking within the old city walls. Four bed (2 doubles, 2 singles) townhouse directly across the road from The River Stour and award-winning Westgate Gardens, whilst less than a minute’s walk from the High Street. Canterbury West Station (a 50 min. train ride to London’s St Pancras International) is also under 10 mins walk away.

KitchenFamilyHeating

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews
Guest favourite
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

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.

KitchenIndoor spacesAccess

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Popular amenities for Canterbury family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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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

KitchenFamilyCleanliness

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews
Top guest favourite
The cottage is set in lush, mature grounds, surrounded by trees and colorful shrubs. A gentle stream meanders through the garden, with seating areas visible among the greenery. The house features a sunlit facade, offering a serene view of the countryside.
Cottage in Kent

Daweswood Cottage Guest Favourite, hot tub & lake

KitchenFamilyHot tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews
Top guest favourite
A luxurious bedroom features a spacious bed with a patterned headboard and two golden accent pillows. Soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a warm ambiance. The design includes elegant wall panels and an open bathroom area visible in the background with marble detailing.
Villa in Kent

Luxurious copper bath, hot tub & spectacular views

Indoor spacesKitchenCheck-in

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Top guest favourite
A serene garden scene features two shepherd's huts nestled among lush greenery, with a wooden deck overlooking a tranquil pond. Vibrant plants and flowers adorn the area, creating a peaceful backdrop under a clear blue sky.
Shepherd’s hut in Kent

Kent’s Romantic Shepherd's Hut - The Hide

KitchenFamilyCheckout

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Top guest favourite
Cottage in Littlebourne

'Bramble Lodge' Littlebourne, Canterbury (hot tub)

Indoor spacesFamilyWalkability

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews
Top guest favourite
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.
Cottage in Kent

Plantagenet, A Historic Country Cottage with Pool

KitchenIndoor spacesCheckout

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Detling

Luxury 5-BedRm • Hot Tub • Games Room • Sleeps 12

KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Ash

Country property near beaches with hot tub

KitchenFamilySleep quality

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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