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Among the 2256 accommodations in Kent, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - Kent
9.8 30 reviews

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

cottage, Dargate
The Old Post Office cottage, a renovated post office building in Dargate village within the North Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is situated 9.6km from Canterbury and a short drive from Whitstable and the Kent coast.
This 167 square metre property sleeps up to 10 guests (maximum 8 adults) and boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms (one en-suite), a downstairs WC, a farmhouse-style kitchen with dishwasher, a garden with hot tub, parking, Wi-Fi, and is pet-friendly (up to 3 dogs, additional fees apply).
The Canterbury Home Getaway - Kent
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The Canterbury Home Getaway

apartment, Canterbury
This apartment is located in Canterbury, a 6-minute walk from Canterbury Cathedral and Marlowe Theatre, and 9 minutes from Canterbury West train station.
This 70 square meter holiday home sleeps 4, offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Kent
10 2 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Littlestone
This family-friendly cottage in Littlestone is located 300 metres from Littlestone-on-Sea Beach, 1.5 kilometres from Littlestone Golf Club, 4 kilometres from Dungeness Nature Reserve, and 10 kilometres from Port Lympne Reserve.
This bright, three-storey mews house accommodates six guests across three bedrooms, featuring a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a garden with a BBQ, and is ideal for exploring the local coastline and attractions.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Harvel, Near Meopham - Kent
10 1 review

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Harvel, Near Meopham

cottage, Harvel, near Meopham
Tigers Rest, a two-bedroom holiday home in Harvel, near Meopham in Kent, is a short drive (approximately 16km) from Rochester Cathedral and Brands Hatch.
This self-catering property sleeps four, features a well-equipped kitchen with a slow cooker, a private garden with barbecue, and provides parking for two cars, plus a travel cot and highchair.

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Best Kent cottages with a garden

1 Bedroom Accommodation In Herstmonceux, Near Hailsham - Kent
10 2 reviews

1 Bedroom Accommodation In Herstmonceux, Near Hailsham

cottage, Herstmonceux, near Hailsham
This charming cottage is situated in the picturesque countryside, just 1.3 km from High Weald and 4.7 km from Blackstock Farm, with Herstmonceux Castle and Observatory Science Centre within a 10 km radius. The property is also conveniently located near the charming town of Hailsham, offering a range of local amenities and attractions. This cosy dwelling has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests.
The cottage features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy the convenience of internet access, laundry facilities, a cosy fireplace, and modern amenities like a television. Explore the nearby historic castle, discover the wonders of the universe at the Observatory Science Centre, or simply relax and unwind in the peaceful garden.
Tudor Cottage - Kent
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Tudor Cottage

cottage, Sandwich
This Sandwich cottage is a five-minute walk from the Sandwich Guildhall Museum and Secret Gardens, and under 3km from Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory and Royal St George's Golf Club, with Sandwich railway station a six-minute walk away.
The self-catering property offers free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, on-site parking, and bathrooms with showers; it's a non-smoking dwelling.
Two Minutes From Beach. Cosy Pet-friendly Cottage In Cool Location With Garden. - Kent
9.6 13 reviews

Two Minutes From Beach. Cosy Pet-friendly Cottage In Cool Location With Garden.

cottage, Whitstable
This charming cottage is located just 500 metres from Whitstable beach, the golf course, and the town's museum and gallery, making it the perfect base for exploring this popular seaside town. The cottage is within easy walking distance of the town centre, offering access to shops, restaurants, and pubs.
The cottage has three bedrooms, comfortably sleeping four guests, and benefits from a private, enclosed garden. The well-equipped kitchen includes a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, and guests can enjoy relaxing in the spa tub or barbecuing in the garden.
Rye Bay House - Kent
9.9 94 reviews

Rye Bay House

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This charming cottage is situated just 1.6km from the beautiful Camber Sands beach, a mile from Rye Golf Club, and within 5km of Rye's historic town centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms spread across 109 square metres, providing ample space for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, and a washing machine, along with other amenities that make for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Kent

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Kent, England?

    Kent boasts many fantastic attractions. Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must-see, showcasing stunning architecture and rich history. Dover Castle, perched on the iconic white cliffs, offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into England's past. Leeds Castle, known as the 'loveliest castle in the world,' is another popular choice, with beautiful gardens and a fascinating history. For something different, consider the charming seaside town of Whitstable, known for its oyster industry and picturesque harbor.
  • What are the best cottages in Kent?

    Among the cottages in Kent, Evegate Manor Barn, The Oast Cottage: Private Annex With Own Entrance and The Lodge are the most popular ones.

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in Kent, England?

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration of Kent. Day 1: Explore Canterbury Cathedral and its charming city center. Day 2: Visit Dover Castle and walk along the White Cliffs of Dover. Day 3: Spend the day at Leeds Castle and its expansive grounds. Day 4: Head to the coast, perhaps Whitstable for its oysters and seaside charm, or Broadstairs with its Victorian architecture and sandy beaches. Day 5: Discover a smaller town like Rye, with its medieval streets and unique atmosphere, or explore the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with its rolling hills and picturesque villages. Consider using public transport or renting a car for ease of travel.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Kent?

  • Is Kent, England a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Kent has a wealth of charming cottages available for rent, particularly in the countryside areas like the Kent Downs and surrounding villages. Many offer idyllic settings, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Websites specializing in holiday rentals will have many options to choose from.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Kent?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in Kent, England?

    Kent's weather is typically temperate, but can be unpredictable. Pack layers as it can be cool even in summer. Expect rain at various times of the year. Wildlife is generally harmless, although you might encounter common birds, rabbits, and perhaps foxes in rural areas. Natural hazards are minimal; strong winds can sometimes affect coastal areas, so check weather forecasts before venturing out on cliffs or boats.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Kent?

  • Is Kent, England pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Kent is reasonably pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, particularly in towns and villages. Many towns have good pedestrianized areas. The countryside offers numerous walking and cycling paths, including sections of the National Cycle Network. However, be aware that some rural roads can be narrow and busy, so cyclists should take extra care.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Kent?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Kent, England?

    Yes, beyond the well-known attractions, Kent has hidden gems. Explore the ancient woodland of Blean Woods, or discover the charming, almost secret, village of Chilham. The ruins of Lullingstone Roman Villa offer a fascinating glimpse into Roman history. Many smaller coastal towns and villages offer unique charm and quieter experiences away from the main tourist routes.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Kent?

    Evegate Manor Barn, The Oast Cottage: Private Annex With Own Entrance and The Lodge are the best cottages with parking in Kent.

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in Kent, England?

    Visiting local pubs is a great way to experience the culture and meet locals. Many pubs host local events or have a friendly atmosphere. Attending a farmer's market, especially in smaller towns, offers a chance to interact with local producers and residents. Participating in a walking tour, focused on local history or food, can also provide opportunities to connect with locals and learn more about the area.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Kent, England?

    Kent is known for its fresh seafood, especially oysters from Whitstable. Local produce features prominently in many dishes. Look for dishes featuring Kent apples in pies or cider, and try the local cheeses. Many pubs and restaurants offer traditional British fare, such as Sunday roast or fish and chips.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in Kent, England?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll likely be doing a lot of exploring. Layers are essential, as the weather can be changeable. A raincoat or waterproof jacket is highly recommended, along with a light sweater or fleece. Sunscreen and a hat are useful even on cloudy days. Don't forget a camera to capture the beautiful scenery.

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Best Kent cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 2256 accommodations in Kent, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Kent
9.5 2 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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This holiday home is located on Cannongate Road 8 in Hythe, Kent, a coastal town offering walking access to independent shops, restaurants, cafes, and pubs, with the beach just a short distance away for swimming and water sports, and Brockhill Country Park and the Kent Downs nearby for countryside activities, situated 6 kilometres from Folkestone, 19 kilometres from Ashford, 21 kilometres from Dover Castle, and 29 kilometres from Canterbury.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates six guests in three bedrooms and three bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a wood burner, an outdoor decking area with a hot tub and barbecue offering sea views, entertainment options including a Smart TV and PlayStation 4, and family amenities such as a travel cot and highchair.
Brittons Hill Cottage - Kent
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Brittons Hill Cottage

cottage, Kenardington, near Ashford
This three-bedroom self-catering property near Kenardington, Ashford, is located 1km from Gusbourne Estate Winery and within 5km of the South of England Rare Breeds Centre and the High Weald.
Sleeping six, the cottage boasts two bathrooms, a dishwasher, a Jacuzzi, a garden, parking, and BBQ facilities, all perfect for exploring the surrounding countryside.
3 Bed In Hythe (Oc-87167) - Kent
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3 Bed In Hythe (Oc-87167)

cottage, Hythe
This 3-bedroom holiday home in Hythe, Kent, offers direct coastal access and is within walking distance of independent shops, restaurants, and pubs, with Brockhill Country Park and the Kent Downs just a short drive away.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to 6 guests, featuring a well-equipped open-plan living area with a wood burner, a separate snug, an outdoor hot tub with sea views, and private parking for two cars.
The Old Workshop, Family Friendly, With Hot Tub In Harrietsham - Kent
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The Old Workshop, Family Friendly, With Hot Tub In Harrietsham

cottage, Sittingbourne
This four-bedroom Sittingbourne holiday home is situated a 10-minute drive (approx. 6km) from Leeds Castle and a 9-minute drive (approx. 5km) from the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering easy access to local attractions.
The 145 square metre self-catering property sleeps eight guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a jacuzzi, garden, parking, and Wi-Fi, ideal for families or groups exploring the Kent countryside and nearby Milton Creek Country Park.

Best pet friendly Kent cottages

Among the 2256 accommodations in Kent, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

The Nest By Bloom Stays -  Seaside Cottage Sleeping 6 Guests  In 3 Bedrooms - Kent
9.8 18 reviews

The Nest By Bloom Stays - Seaside Cottage Sleeping 6 Guests In 3 Bedrooms

cottage, Romney Marsh
This Romney Marsh cottage is located just a short walk from both Dymchurch Beach and Dymchurch Amusement Park, offering easy access to family-friendly attractions. The cottage is highly rated by previous guests, receiving excellent reviews for its comfort and amenities.
This charming property has three bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests, and offers 74 square metres of living space. The well-equipped kitchen, private garden with BBQ, and cosy fireplace, along with modern amenities like Wi-Fi and a DVD player, ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Kent
10 1 review

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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Stone's Throw is a studio apartment located on South Road 18 in Hythe, Kent, less than 50 meters from the pebble beach and within walking distance of the town's high street and the Royal Military Canal.
This self-catering accommodation offers a private escape for two guests, featuring a King-size bed, a well-equipped kitchenette, a gated patio area, and allows one small pet, with free on-road parking available.
Sally, Pet Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Whitstable - Kent
10 1 review

Sally, Pet Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Whitstable

cottage, Whitstable
This pet-friendly cottage is situated near Whitstable town centre, a 0.4km walk from Whitstable railway station and less than 0.5km from the Whitstable Museum & Art Gallery and Playhouse Theatre.
The 90 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities, making it ideal for exploring Whitstable's beaches, Canterbury Cathedral, and Whitstable Castle & Gardens.
Pure Rural Charm In A Nutshell. - Kent
10 8 reviews

Pure Rural Charm In A Nutshell.

cottage, St Mary’s Platt, Sevenoaks
This pet-friendly cottage in St Mary's Platt, near Sevenoaks, boasts extensive countryside views and is conveniently located for exploring the Kent Downs and Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve.
The single-bedroom self-catering property offers a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, private parking for two cars, and an enclosed garden with patio furniture, sleeping up to two guests.
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