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Best Holiday Rentals for Families in Canterbury

Family holidays in Canterbury work best when your holiday rental is properly set up with space and city attractions within easy reach.

Bow Cottage - Canterbury
9.7 53 reviews
Canterbury
31/07 – 07/08
£110/nighttotal: £770 (7 )

Bow Cottage

2 2
house , Fordwich
Bow Cottage is located in the charming village of Fordwich, just 3 kilometres from Canterbury, with Canterbury Cathedral and both East and West train stations easily accessible. Guests consistently rate the property as excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 3 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a cosy fireplace, a private garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Apartment 6 At Number 8: City Centre, 1 Bedroom, Sofa Bed In Lounge - Canterbury
9.4 21 reviews
Canterbury
29/09 – 01/10
£98/nighttotal: £196 (2 )

Apartment 6 At Number 8: City Centre, 1 Bedroom, Sofa Bed In Lounge

1 2
apartment , Kent
This one-bedroom flat is located in Canterbury, just 2.6 kilometres from the University of Kent and within easy reach of Deal Castle (29 kilometres) and the White Cliffs of Dover (31 kilometres). The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user satisfaction.
The flat is 35 square metres and comfortably accommodates two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, free Wi-Fi, a laundry service, a shared kitchen, luggage storage, bathrobes, and a walk-in shower.
Newly Renovated Flat With Parking Space - Canterbury
9.5 59 reviews
Canterbury
29/09 – 01/10
£212/nighttotal: £424 (2 )

Newly Renovated Flat With Parking Space

2 2
apartment , Canterbury
This two-bedroom flat is situated in Canterbury, just a short distance from the University of Kent and within easy reach of both Canterbury East and West Train Stations. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The flat can comfortably accommodate up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, including a dishwasher, oven, and microwave. The apartment also offers a private balcony, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, making it a perfect choice for families or groups of friends looking for a comfortable and convenient stay in Canterbury.
Honeywood Lodge By Bloom Stays - Canterbury
9.4 62 reviews
Canterbury
29/09 – 01/10
£609/nighttotal: £1218 (2 )

Honeywood Lodge By Bloom Stays

3 2
house , Canterbury
Honeywood Lodge by Bloom Stays is a short distance from the University of Kent and Canterbury West Train Station, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical attractions and vibrant student life. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall user experience.
The three-bedroom house, spanning 100 square metres, provides ample space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, parking, a washing machine, and a relaxing garden.

Top Holiday Rentals with Parking in Canterbury

Park up and enjoy the city centre. These holiday rentals in Canterbury come with a free car park on-site. Start comparing now.

Augustines Cottage, Canterbury Centre Free Parking - Canterbury
9.7 8 reviews
Canterbury
23/11 – 25/11
£170/nighttotal: £340 (2 )

Augustines Cottage, Canterbury Centre Free Parking

2 3
house , Canterbury
Augustines Cottage is a detached house located in Canterbury centre, offering convenient access to Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury East Train Station, and Canterbury West Train Station, with the University of Kent 3.9 kilometres away.
This property provides accommodation for up to 7 guests across 16 square meters, featuring 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, private parking, complimentary WiFi, and a terrace.
Jesticos,superlative, 1 Foc Parking - Canterbury
9.5 87 reviews
Canterbury
13/07 – 15/07
£200/nighttotal: £400 (2 )

Jesticos,superlative, 1 Foc Parking

1 3
house , Canterbury
House rental listing with an excellent rating of 95% based on 87 reviews. You will be based in Canterbury.
Services and facilities include a kitchen, a dish washer and a fridge. Enjoy free parking with this accommodation in Canterbury!
The Linen House By Bloom Stays - Canterbury
9.1 29 reviews
Canterbury
06/11 – 13/11
£153/nighttotal: £1071 (7 )

The Linen House By Bloom Stays

1 4
house , Canterbury
The Linen House is located in Canterbury, just 300 metres from Canterbury East Train Station and a short walk from the city centre. This property has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience and location.
The house has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to four guests, and covers 80 square metres. It includes a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Countryside Annex- Sleeps 2 Free Parking & Garden - Canterbury
9.9 197 reviews
Canterbury
24/09 – 25/09
£112/nightfor 1 night

Countryside Annex- Sleeps 2 Free Parking & Garden

1 1
apartment , Canterbury
This one-bedroom apartment is located in a peaceful rural setting, just 3.8 kilometres from Canterbury West Train Station and 4.7 kilometres from Canterbury East Train Station, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions.
The 100 square metre apartment offers a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable stay for up to two guests.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Canterbury

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Canterbury?

    Canterbury Cathedral is a must-see, it's a beautiful example of Gothic architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Canterbury Tales, by Chaucer, are set in the city, so a visit to the Canterbury Tales Centre is a good way to learn about the city's history and culture. Don't forget to visit the ruins of St Augustine's Abbey, it's a fascinating glimpse into the city's past.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Canterbury?

    Cosy One Bed Flat With Parking, Suite In City Centre: En-suite - Kitchenette and 1 Steam Packet Cottage are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Canterbury.

  • Which neighborhood in Canterbury should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The city centre is great for exploring the historic sites and shops. If you're looking for something quieter, the suburb of Wincheap is a good choice, it's a bit further out but still within easy reach of the city centre.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Canterbury?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Canterbury?

    Canterbury has a lot to offer families, the Canterbury Roman Museum is a great place to learn about the city's Roman past, and the Beaney House of Art and Knowledge has a great collection of interactive exhibits. The Canterbury Heritage Museum has a lot of exhibits that are interesting for children.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Canterbury?

    Primrose Cottage At The Shippe, Honeywood Lodge By Bloom Stays and Chaucer House Holiday Home are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Canterbury.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Canterbury?

    Booking in advance is always a good idea, especially if you're travelling during peak season, which is usually from April to September. If you're looking for a bargain, you might be able to find a good deal during the shoulder seasons, from March to April and September to October.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Canterbury?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Canterbury?

    The Canterbury Festival is a great event that takes place every October, it features a variety of events, including music, theatre, and art. The Canterbury Christmas Market is also a popular event, it takes place in December and features a variety of stalls selling festive goods.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Canterbury?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Canterbury?

    A walk along the River Stour is a great way to see the city from a different perspective, it's free and you can enjoy the scenery. The Canterbury Cathedral grounds are also free to enter, and you can wander around the grounds and admire the architecture.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Canterbury?

    The Goods Shed is a great place to try local produce, it's a food hall with a variety of stalls selling local food and drink. The Westgate Hall restaurant is a good choice for a more traditional meal, it serves classic British dishes.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Canterbury?

    The Stour Valley Walk is a great way to see the countryside around Canterbury, it's a 38km trail that follows the River Stour. The North Downs Way is another popular walking and cycling route, it's a 150km trail that runs through the North Downs.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Canterbury?

    Many pubs and cafes in Canterbury are dog-friendly, and the city's parks are also great for walking your dog. The Canterbury Cathedral grounds are dog-friendly, but dogs must be kept on a lead.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Canterbury?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel, and they're often a more affordable option. They can also be a good choice for families or groups of friends who want to cook their own meals and have more flexibility.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Canterbury?

    The University of Kent's sports facilities are open to the public, and they have a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, gym, and sports pitches. The Canterbury Cricket Ground is home to Kent County Cricket Club and hosts a number of cricket matches throughout the year.

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Check Out Holiday Rentals with a Balcony in Canterbury

Private balconies with city skyline views come as standard at these holiday rentals in Canterbury for a lovely start to your day.

Stunning 3-bed House, Amazing Location, Sleeps 6! - Canterbury
9.0 2 reviews
Canterbury
06/11 – 13/11
£166/nighttotal: £1162 (7 )

Stunning 3-bed House, Amazing Location, Sleeps 6!

3 4
apartment , Canterbury
This Canterbury holiday home is ideally situated less than 1 km from Canterbury Cathedral and the Canterbury Royal Museum, offering easy access to Beaney House of Art & Knowledge and Weaver's House, and within a 10-15 minute walk of Canterbury East and West train stations.
The three-bedroom property sleeps six, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a private balcony, free WiFi, and parking, making it perfect for families or groups visiting Canterbury.
The Tudor Escape - 3 Bedroom House In Canterbury City Centre With Parking - Canterbury
8.9 11 reviews
Canterbury
25/07 – 28/07
£483/nighttotal: £1449 (3 )

The Tudor Escape - 3 Bedroom House In Canterbury City Centre With Parking

3 2
house , Canterbury
This 3-bedroom holiday home offers a prime city centre location in Canterbury, providing easy access to Canterbury East and West Train Stations, Canterbury Cathedral, and a mere 4 kilometres from the University of Kent, with Sandwich Railway Station 22.5 kilometres away.
This allergy-free, non-smoking property spans 160 square metres, accommodating up to 12 guests with a living room, equipped kitchen, and a patio with inner courtyard views, complemented by free private parking, free WiFi, a coffee shop, mini-market, and a baby safety gate.
Luxury 2 Bedroom City Centre Haven Super King En-suite With Parking - Canterbury
8.9 8 reviews
Canterbury
29/09 – 01/10
£270/nighttotal: £540 (2 )

Luxury 2 Bedroom City Centre Haven Super King En-suite With Parking

2 2
apartment , Canterbury
This Canterbury city centre flat is an 1.6 km walk from Canterbury Cathedral and 1.6 km from Canterbury East railway station, offering convenient access to major attractions.
The 71 square metre self-catering apartment features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a terrace, parking, and sleeps up to 10 guests, with added amenities including a tennis court and welcome treats.
Contemporary Bolthole, Short Walk From City - Canterbury
8.6 24 reviews
Canterbury
20/11 – 22/11
£154/nighttotal: £308 (2 )

Contemporary Bolthole, Short Walk From City

1 2
apartment , Canterbury
This Canterbury apartment, a short walk from Canterbury East railway station and less than 1.5km from Canterbury Cathedral, offers convenient access to the city centre.
The 100 square metre flat features a spacious layout with one bedroom, two living rooms, a private garden and balcony, free parking, and accommodates up to three guests.

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Best Canterbury holiday rentals with air conditioning

Crippens, Truly Scrumptious, Historic, Wood Fire,parking, Ev, Extremely Central - Canterbury
10 8 reviews
Canterbury
20/07 – 24/07
£400/nighttotal: £1600 (4 )

Crippens, Truly Scrumptious, Historic, Wood Fire,parking, Ev, Extremely Central

3 4
apartment , Canterbury
This charming house is located in the heart of Canterbury, just a short walk from the city's main attractions, including the Parade, The Kings Mile, and Canterbury Cathedral. It's also conveniently situated near both Canterbury West and East railway stations, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. The house has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient features.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests, with a total floor area of 175 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace, parking, and a welcome cocktail box, making it perfect for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
The Canterbury Home Getaway - Canterbury
Canterbury
21/08 – 23/08
£248/nighttotal: £496 (2 )

The Canterbury Home Getaway

2 2
house , Canterbury
This Canterbury property is located 600 meters from Canterbury Cathedral, offering convenient access to Canterbury East Train Station (1.2 kilometers) and Canterbury West Train Station (0.6 kilometers).
This 70 square meter house provides accommodation for up to 4 guests across 2 bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi, with check-out at 10:00 AM.
City Escape Central Canterbury Pet Friendly - Canterbury
9.9 132 reviews
Canterbury
27/07 – 28/07
£248/nightfor 1 night

City Escape Central Canterbury Pet Friendly

1 4
apartment , Kent
This charming holiday home is located in the heart of Canterbury, just a short walk from the historic Westgate towers and the bustling high street, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to the city's attractions. Situated on the banks of the River Stour, it provides stunning views and a tranquil setting for a relaxing getaway.
The property features two bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy the private garden, relax on the riverfront terrace, or take advantage of the complimentary Wi-Fi.
Detached Cottage & Parking Close To University - Canterbury
9.7 558 reviews
Canterbury
17/10 – 22/10
£171/nighttotal: £855 (5 )

Detached Cottage & Parking Close To University

2 4
apartment , Canterbury
This detached cottage is located just 1.6 kilometres from Canterbury city centre, close to the University of Kent and offering views of Canterbury Cathedral.
The two-bedroom property sleeps up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and free parking on a shared driveway, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Canterbury.
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