This non-smoking cottage in Canterbury's city centre offers excellent access to key sites, being a 15-minute walk from Canterbury Cathedral and a 7-minute walk from West Gate, with Canterbury West train station just 8 minutes away on foot. This family-friendly holiday home, covering 59 square meters, accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms and features a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, and Wi-Fi, with a barbecue available for outdoor dining.
Canterbury
25/06 – 28/06
£199/nighttotal: £597 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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This first-floor apartment, Castle Street 66, is situated in Canterbury, a short 10-minute walk from Canterbury West train station and within easy reach of the historic cathedral city's attractions and the river Stour. This family-friendly cottage offers accommodation for up to four guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and fridge, private parking for one small car, and Wi-Fi.
8.0 1 review
Canterbury
27/07 – 28/07
£525/nightfor 1 night
Fishermans Cottage, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Whitstable
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cottage , Whitstable
Fisherman's Cottage is located in Whitstable, Kent, just 0.2 kilometres from the town centre and 1 kilometre from the beach. The cottage is a short walk from the bustling harbour and the charming high street, with its many shops, pubs, and restaurants. This three-bedroom property offers comfortable accommodation for up to six guests and has a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, and off-road parking. Enjoy the convenience of a dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer, and relax in the garden with its decking and furniture.
Canterbury
13/07 – 20/07
£260/nighttotal: £1820 (7 )
The Clerks Cottage, Eastbridge Hospital
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cottage , Canterbury
This one-bedroom holiday let in Canterbury offers a prime location within 800 meters of Canterbury Cathedral and Marlowe Theatre, with Canterbury West and Canterbury East stations also within a 9-minute walk. This property provides parking, a dishwasher, and accommodates two guests, with proximity to golf courses and the Kent Downs for outdoor pursuits.
Canterbury
23/06 – 26/06
£209/nighttotal: £627 (3 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Fordwich, Canterbury
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cottage , Fordwich, Canterbury
This Grade II listed holiday house is located in Fordwich, England's smallest town, just 5 kilometres from Canterbury and close to riverside walks and pubs. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom holiday let accommodates up to 4 guests and features Wi-Fi, a garden with a patio and barbecue, and a bike store, with easy access to the Michelin-starred Fordwich Arms.
9.3 7 reviews
Canterbury
10/07 – 12/07
£405/nighttotal: £810 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
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This early-Victorian cottage at Love Lane 2 is situated within 800 meters of Canterbury's historic cobbled streets, cathedral, The Canterbury Tales, Marlowe Theatre, and River Stour, with Whitstable 12.9 kilometers away and Canterbury East Railway Station less than 1.6 kilometers away. This family-friendly holiday home, accommodating up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, features a kitchen with a dishwasher and a Nespresso Vertuo coffee machine, a lounge/diner with a wood burner, a basement cinema room, and a courtyard garden with a charcoal BBQ.
8.9 10 reviews
Canterbury
17/07 – 19/07
£745/nighttotal: £1490 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 9 Guests
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Red Doors, a five-bedroom holiday home, is situated on Saint Augustines Road, 10 minutes on foot from Canterbury's UNESCO World Heritage sites, including Canterbury Cathedral and St Augustine's Abbey, and the city centre. This spacious property across three floors accommodates up to nine guests, featuring an open-plan kitchen diner with bi-fold doors to a south-facing garden, a second sitting room with a piano, and a main sitting room with a fireplace, plus a pool table and croquet set.
Canterbury
27/06 – 01/07
£466/nighttotal: £1864 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
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Lyndhurst House is a charming cottage located just 1 kilometre from Canterbury West Station, making it easy to explore the city's historic attractions and nearby coastal towns. The surrounding area offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to the Crab and Winkle Way, perfect for scenic walks and cycling. This comfortable home spans 120 square metres and comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Canterbury
29/09 – 01/10
£422/nighttotal: £844 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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Duckling Cottage, a family-friendly Canterbury holiday home, is situated on Tonford Lane, within walking distance of Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and the Canterbury Roman Museum, offering direct access to the River Stour. This two-bedroom self-catering property sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, private parking for two cars, a garden with seating, and provides a travel cot and highchair; enjoy riverside walks and easy access to the Kent Downs and coastal beaches.
Canterbury
06/08 – 20/08
£304/nighttotal: £4256 (14 )
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests
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Flamingo Cottage, situated on Florence Avenue in Whitstable, is close to Whitstable beach and the town centre. This five-bedroom house sleeps up to ten guests, offering a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and wine cooler, an enclosed garden with patio and firepit, and private parking; travel cot and highchair are available on request.
Canterbury
07/08 – 09/08
£539/nighttotal: £1078 (2 )
3 Bed In Canterbury (Oc-86139)
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cottage , Canterbury
This 3-bedroom holiday home in Canterbury is situated within 500 meters of St. Augustine's Abbey and the Canterbury Roman Museum, with Canterbury East train station a 1.2-kilometer walk away. This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to 6 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a garden, and on-site laundry facilities, offering convenient access to Canterbury Cathedral and Dane John Gardens.
8.0 1 review
Canterbury
06/08 – 20/08
£304/nighttotal: £4256 (14 )
5 Bedroom Accommodation In Whitstable
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cottage , Whitstable
Flamingo Cottage, a five-bedroom house in Whitstable, is situated close to the beach and town centre, offering easy access to local attractions and nature reserves. This family-friendly holiday home sleeps up to ten guests, boasting a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and wine cooler, an enclosed garden with patio and firepit, plus private parking; a travel cot and highchair are available.
Best family friendly Canterbury cottages
Among the 60 accommodations in Canterbury, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages
Canterbury
27/07 – 28/07
£4541/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 127 Guests
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cottage , Wye
This exclusive day hire venue, a private pool estate, is located in the rolling Kent countryside, just outside the village of Wye, offering secluded rural tranquility with excellent accessibility to Ashford International Station, a short taxi ride away, and London, under 40 minutes by high-speed rail. This family-friendly cottage provides an outdoor swimming pool with sleek terraces, sun loungers, and landscaped gardens, a beach-inspired lounging area, covered outdoor lounges with a fire pit, a dedicated poolside bar, an indoor pool room with separate changing facilities, and on-site event management, accommodating up to 127 guests.
9.6 57 reviews
Canterbury
06/08 – 20/08
£219/nighttotal: £3066 (14 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
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cottage , Seasalter
This timber-framed bungalow is situated in Seasalter, Kent, just a short distance from the lively town of Whitstable and the beaches of Westgate-on-Sea. It has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The cottage offers 130 square metres of space, with three bedrooms and a capacity of five guests. It features a modern kitchen, a comfortable lounge/diner, a garden, and a raised decked area, perfect for enjoying the sunshine, as well as a marble-effect shower room.
Canterbury
27/07 – 28/07
£221/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage , Shepherdswell
Number Six is a historic 18th-century cottage in Shepherdswell, located 15 kilometres from the Dover ferry terminal and 10 kilometres from Dover Castle. This pet-friendly accommodation sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and features a private garden with outdoor furniture and a BBQ, alongside reliable WiFi and a dedicated workspace.
Canterbury
07/08 – 09/08
£385/nighttotal: £770 (2 )
City Centre, River Views, Sleeps 5, Free Parking
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cottage , Canterbury
This two-bedroom holiday home in Canterbury is ideally situated for exploring the city's heritage, being a 6-minute walk from Westgate Gardens and within walking distance of Dane John Gardens, Beaney House of Art and Knowledge, the Cathedral, and Weaver's House. This property accommodates up to five guests and features a laundry facility, offering convenient access to the Kent Downs just a 6-minute drive away and excellent transport links with Canterbury East station a 6-minute walk distant.
Best Canterbury cottages with a kitchen
Canterbury
10/09 – 11/09
£420/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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This pet-friendly Canterbury cottage, situated on the Pilgrims' Way, is a short distance (less than 1 kilometre) from Canterbury city centre, offering easy access to Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church. Sleeping four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, this self-catering holiday home boasts a private garden with patio, firepit, and parking for two cars, alongside modern amenities including Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, and a washing machine.
Canterbury
06/11 – 13/11
£166/nighttotal: £1162 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
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cottage , Canterbury
This two-bedroom holiday home is located in a quiet cul-de-sac, a mere 500 meters from the city centre of Canterbury, offering easy access to St Augustine Abbey and Canterbury Cathedral. This dog-friendly cottage accommodates up to five guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a garden with decking and barbecue facilities, a living room with a gas fire, and a master bedroom with an en-suite roll-top bath, all complemented by ultra-fast fibre Wi-Fi and a parking permit.
Canterbury
21/09 – 24/09
£269/nighttotal: £807 (3 )
Gingerbread Cottage
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cottage , Canterbury
This Canterbury cottage is located an 8-minute walk from Canterbury West station, within 2km of Canterbury Cathedral and St Dunstan's Church, and under 10 minutes' walk from the University of Kent and the Rupert Bear Museum. The self-catering property offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a terrace – perfect for families or groups visiting Canterbury.
Canterbury
01/07 – 06/07
£212/nighttotal: £1060 (5 )
2 Bed In Canterbury (Oc-ct030)
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cottage , Canterbury
This two-bedroom holiday cottage in Canterbury offers convenient access to Westgate Gardens and West Gate, situated just a short walk away, with Canterbury West station 560 meters and Canterbury East station 880 meters distant. This self-catering accommodation provides on-site parking, a garden with a barbecue area, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine, ideal for exploring local attractions like the Sidney Cooper Gallery and Marlowe Theatre.
Frequently asked questions about cottages in Canterbury
What would be a good 2-days itinerary for visiting Canterbury?
On your first day, explore Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and wander through the charming cobbled streets of the city centre. In the evening, enjoy a delicious meal at a restaurant in the historic Westgate area. On your second day, visit the Canterbury Roman Museum to learn about the city's rich Roman history, and then head to the Canterbury Tales, an attraction showcasing Chaucer's famous work.
What part of Canterbury is ideal for renting a cottage?
For a peaceful retreat, consider renting a cottage in the countryside surrounding Canterbury, particularly in the villages of Chartham, Chilham, or Barham. These areas offer a tranquil escape from the city centre while still being within easy reach of Canterbury's attractions.
What are the best cottages with a pool in Canterbury?
When is the best time to rent a cottage in Canterbury?
Spring and autumn are ideal times to visit Canterbury, as the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. You'll enjoy beautiful autumn colours in the countryside and blooming gardens in the spring. Summer is also a popular time to visit, but expect warmer weather and larger crowds.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Canterbury?
Canterbury Cathedral is a must-see, but don't miss the charming cobbled streets of the city centre, the ruins of St Augustine's Abbey, and the Canterbury Roman Museum. For a unique experience, visit the Canterbury Tales attraction, which brings Chaucer's famous work to life.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in Canterbury?
Why consider renting a cottage in Canterbury for your stay?
Renting a cottage offers a more intimate and relaxing experience compared to a hotel. You'll have your own space and privacy, and many cottages come with charming features like gardens and fireplaces. This can be a great option for families or groups of friends.
What are the best pet friendly cottages in Canterbury?
Can you easily explore Canterbury on foot or by bike?
Canterbury is a very walkable city, and many of the main attractions are within easy reach of the city centre. For exploring the surrounding countryside, a bike is a great option. There are several cycle paths leading out of the city, including the scenic route along the River Stour.
What are the best cottages with parking in Canterbury?
What family-friendly activities are available in Canterbury?
The Canterbury Tales attraction is a great option for families, as it brings Chaucer's famous work to life in an interactive and engaging way. The Canterbury Roman Museum also offers family-friendly exhibits, and the city centre is home to a variety of parks and playgrounds.
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Relaxing in a private hot tub after urban exploring makes a central cottage stay in Canterbury unforgettable.
9.2 10 reviews
Canterbury
29/09 – 01/10
£1327/nighttotal: £2654 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 20 Guests
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cottage , Harbledown
The Canterbury Barn is a large cottage located in the countryside near Canterbury, just 8 kilometres from the historic city centre and a short drive from the seaside town of Whitstable. This 300 square metre property comfortably sleeps up to 20 guests in 7 bedrooms, offering a large garden, a tennis court, and a hot tub, perfect for families or groups seeking a spacious retreat in the Kent countryside.
Neighborhoods and points of interest in Canterbury
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9.3 16 reviews
Canterbury
21/09 – 24/09
£236/nighttotal: £708 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
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Cornerways cottage is situated in Canterbury, just a short walk from the city centre and its historic attractions, including Canterbury Cathedral and the Canterbury Tales. This three-bedroom, pet-friendly dwelling offers 90 square meters of space, comfortably accommodating up to five guests with a private driveway for four cars, a south-facing garden with a decked patio, a modern kitchen, Sky TV, and a coal BBQ available from April to October.
Canterbury
06/11 – 13/11
£166/nighttotal: £1162 (7 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Canterbury
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cottage , Canterbury
This dog-friendly cottage is located in a quiet cul-de-sac in Canterbury city centre, just 100 meters from St Augustine Abbey and offering views of Canterbury Cathedral. Sleeping up to 5 guests, this property features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a rear garden with a barbecue and chiminea, and ultra-fast fibre Wi-Fi, with a parking permit for a nearby public car park provided.
Canterbury
24/07 – 26/07
£405/nighttotal: £810 (2 )
Castle Cottage - A Holiday Let That Sleeps 4 Guests In 2 Bedrooms
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cottage , Canterbury
This Canterbury holiday let offers unparalleled proximity to Canterbury Cathedral, just a 210-meter walk away, and is a stone's throw from Dane John Gardens, with excellent transport links from Canterbury East station (270 meters) and Canterbury West station (1.2 kilometers). This two-bedroom holiday home accommodates four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a hairdryer, with bed linen and towels provided.
Canterbury
24/07 – 26/07
£209/nighttotal: £418 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage , Sturry
This self-contained Sturry cottage, situated in a residential area 5km from Canterbury city centre and its historical attractions, offers easy access to the coast and nearby towns like Whitstable and Herne Bay. The two-bedroom property sleeps four, features a wood-burning stove, Freeview TV, WiFi, a well-equipped kitchen, table tennis, and private parking, providing comfortable accommodation for families or small groups.