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Romantic Off-Grid Cabin w/ Sunset View, Canterbury
A romantic cabin with sunset views all to yourself. Tucked in its own 15 acre field in the Kent Downs AONB, this off-grid cabin is a peaceful and completely private escape just 6 miles from Canterbury. Perfect for slow mornings, countryside walks and fireside evenings watching the sunset. - No neighbours – secluded 15 acres - Sunset views of nature - Total peace and no light pollution – incredible stars - Dog-friendly - Country walks - Fully off-grid (but with hot water, kitchen & wood burner)

Rustic 2 Bed South Stable. Heart of the Kent Downs
The South Stable is a unique, recently redecorated stable with a little bit of Morden rustic country living thrown in. A beautiful renovation with wool carpets, handmade kitchen and top-end appliances, its scrumptious dark green bathroom with walk-in shower, roll-top bath and plaster walls. We've furnished the with many modern touches, large original art, pottery, uncovered original beams, oak storage, and a complete underfloor heating system. We look forward to welcoming you. Andrew & Rachel

Romantic Luxury Retreat | Hot Tub & Sunset Views
Perched over the Elham Valley, this romantic luxury shepherd’s hut offers sweeping views & total seclusion. Styled in timeless Farrow & Ball tones with Liberty fabrics, it features a plush duck down bed, log burner, soft waffle robes & slippers. Unwind in the hot tub under starry skies, wake to glowing sunrises & end with unforgettable sunsets. Surrounded by peaceful countryside & friendly Valais Blacknose sheep, goats and hens. Just moments walk from the award-winning Kings Arms gastropub.

Watermill, beautiful village of Wye, North Downs
Listed watermill, mentioned in Domesday book, converted into a Georgian house in 1776, set in 8 acres, 100m from train station (Canterbury and London ). Wye has restaurants, pubs and shops in the village. Accommodation is in the old Mill, with 5 bedrooms (2 ensuite), (sometimes an extra bedroom and bathroom), a fully fitted new kitchen, a grand dining-sitting room over the river. Private terrace overlooking river, and 3-acre island , rowboat, wild water swimming. We welcome up to 2 dogs.

1826 House · West Station · Garden · 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.

Woodsmoke Studio: Boho country retreat
Relax and unwind in this artist-run bohemian retreat. Tucked away in the village of Preston, surrounded by countryside, you'll enjoy a peaceful 'get-away' within easy reach of local amenities and Kent's stunning coastline. The studio is blissfully quiet, set back from the cottage with its own entrance under a vine-covered pergola, with views to a large garden. Your host is happy to interact as much or as little as you like, gladly sharing the best experiences the area has to offer.

Cottage with a view.
Our Idyllic cottage which is set in the country side overlooking the north downs, which offers two guest accommodation. It is separate from the main family home which offers a cosy/secluded space with an open-plan kitchen and living area. It is a relaxing place to spend many an hour watching the wildlife and enjoying the sights and sounds of Kent We have installed for your enjoyment day & night vision cameras so you can watch the birds and ducks by day and badgers and foxes at night.

Kent Pool Cottage ~ Private Indoor Heated Pool
o Designed for families o Private Indoor Heated Swimming Pool o The pool is open 24/7/365 and is exclusive to you o Large garden o Free EV charger o Area of Outstanding Beauty o Village pub less than 5 minutes walk away o Free baby/toddler equipment o Late check-out and early check-in options (= an extra day of holiday!) o No Airbnb fee (we pay it) o Short drive to White Cliffs of Dover, Whitstable, Canterbury Cathedral, Folkestone... o Netflix & PS4 Xtra subscriptions, with VR headset

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.

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

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.

Acorn 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 Acorn Lodge is a bespoke 1 king size bedroom retreat fully customized with high-end finishes. It must be seen in person to be fully appreciated. Our Wellness area is equipped with a log sauna, a cold plunge and outdoor shower.
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Family-friendly house rentals

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The Lodge-Modern House/Garden/Hot Tub/Beach nearby
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Sunrise Escape 2 Bed inc parking

The Lookout - Thorpe Bay beach apartments

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The Workshop

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Getaway on the dike

The Bakers | Luxury Top-Floor Smart-Home Retreat
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The Mermaid Cabin- your secret Whitstable escape.

Turnstone Cottage, Deal

Romantic Hideaway & Hot tub in Kent Countryside.

Hut in the Vines - all inclusive

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Sunset Sea View Writer’s Retreat

Charming romantic hideaway close to Canterbury

Carriage, wagon, cinema, hot tub & stunning views!
Destinations to explore
- ExCeL London
- The O2
- London Stadium
- Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London
- Nausicaá National Sea Center
- Canary Wharf
- Dreamland Margate
- Peckham Rye
- Royal Wharf
- Greenwich Park
- Leeds Castle
- Westfield Stratford City
- Colchester Zoo
- Botany Bay
- Cuckmere Haven
- Plage de Calais
- Glyndebourne
- ABBA Arena
- Adventure Island
- Romney Marsh
- Bexhill On Sea
- Museum of London Docklands
- University of Kent
- Rochester Cathedral





