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Among the 1410 accommodations in Canterbury, here are the 4 best for families

City Centre, River Views, Sleeps 5, Free Parking - Canterbury
9.7 25 reviews

City Centre, River Views, Sleeps 5, Free Parking

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This 19th-century cottage, offering accommodation for up to 5 guests, is located within Canterbury's City walls directly on the River Stour, providing picturesque views and a peaceful setting at the end of a no-through-road, just 400 metres from the High Street, 640 metres from Canterbury Cathedral, and within 640 metres and 1.3 kilometres of East and West train stations respectively. This family-friendly apartment features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, along with superfast fibreoptic Wifi, making it an ideal base for exploring wider Kent.
A Touch Of Tranquility In The Heart Of Canterbury. - Canterbury
9.8 96 reviews

A Touch Of Tranquility In The Heart Of Canterbury.

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This two-bedroom flat is located in a historic district of Kent, just a short walk from the city's attractions and amenities. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The flat can accommodate up to four guests and comes equipped with a modern kitchen, a garden, and parking. Enjoy high-speed internet, a comfortable living space, and a convenient location for exploring all that Kent has to offer.
Charming 3-bed House With 1 Parking Space - Canterbury
8.7 65 reviews

Charming 3-bed House With 1 Parking Space

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This charming 3-bedroom house is located just a 0.3km walk from Canterbury West Train Station and a 1.6km walk from Canterbury East Train Station, making it easy to explore the city and its historic attractions. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The property offers 74 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. The well-equipped kitchen includes a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare meals during their stay.
Cathedral Views In Canterbury City Center! - Canterbury
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Cathedral Views In Canterbury City Center!

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This three-bedroom apartment in Canterbury's King's Mile offers stunning views of Canterbury Cathedral and is a short walk from the city centre, shops, and restaurants.
The 92 square metre self-catering property features an open-plan living area, a modern kitchen with dishwasher, and accommodates up to six guests, perfect for families exploring Canterbury's historical attractions and nearby golf clubs.

Best Canterbury accommodations with a kitchen

Cheerful 2 Bed Cottage In The Heart Of Canterbury - Canterbury
10 195 reviews

Cheerful 2 Bed Cottage In The Heart Of Canterbury

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Lavender Cottage is located in a quiet side street just 1 kilometer from Canterbury city centre, with views of the Cathedral and The Marlowe Theatre. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-catering property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a fireplace, a sun-filled breakfast room, and a charming walled garden perfect for al fresco dining.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Canterbury - Canterbury
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2 Bedroom Accommodation In Canterbury

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This two-bedroom cottage, located on the south side of Canterbury, is a 15-minute walk to the city centre and its World Heritage Site, including Canterbury Cathedral, and offers private gated parking.
This family-friendly apartment sleeps four and features a kitchen with a dishwasher and washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and is conveniently situated near public transport and local amenities for exploring Canterbury and nearby attractions.
University Campus Park Wood - Canterbury
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University Campus Park Wood

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This five-bedroom apartment in University Campus Park Wood, Canterbury, is located 2km from Canterbury city centre and 9km from the coast, offering easy access to Canterbury Cathedral and other attractions.
The 90 square metre, two-level property sleeps five guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with oven and microwave, a shared laundry, free parking, and one bathroom with a separate WC.
Host & Stay | Nunnery Fields - Canterbury
9.0 2 reviews

Host & Stay | Nunnery Fields

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This Canterbury flat is situated within 1.6km of Canterbury Cathedral and Dane John Gardens, offering easy access to Canterbury East and West stations.
The self-catering apartment sleeps two guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with appliances, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and additional amenities such as an office space and TV.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Canterbury

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Canterbury?

    Canterbury Cathedral is a must-see, of course. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a stunning example of Gothic architecture. You should also visit the Canterbury Tales, a fascinating museum that tells the story of Chaucer's famous work. And don't forget to explore the historic city walls, which offer beautiful views of the city.
  • What are the best accommodations in Canterbury?

    Among the accommodations in Canterbury, Cosy One Bed Flat With Parking, Oakside Lodge Guest House and Canterbury Cathedral Lodge are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Canterbury?

    The Canterbury Festival in October is a highlight, with a huge range of arts events. The Canterbury Christmas Market in December is charming and festive, with stalls selling local crafts and delicious food. If you're here in June, the Canterbury Food and Drink Festival is a great way to sample local produce.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Canterbury?

    Thanington Hotel, Canterbury Hotel Cottages And Apartment's and Primrose Cottage At The Shippe are the best accommodations with a pool in Canterbury.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Canterbury?

    Canterbury is a compact city, so walking is the best way to explore. If you're travelling further afield, the Canterbury City Council operates several bus routes. For longer journeys, there's a train station with connections to London and other destinations.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Canterbury?

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Canterbury?

    The Canterbury countryside is beautiful, perfect for walking and cycling. The North Downs Way is a popular long-distance trail, and there are plenty of shorter walks in the area. For a day trip, head to the White Cliffs of Dover, about an hour away by train.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Canterbury?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Canterbury are Oakside Lodge Guest House, Canterbury Cathedral Lodge and Cathedral Gate.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Canterbury?

    You'll find a range of accommodation in Canterbury, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury hotels. There are also plenty of self-catering apartments and holiday cottages, ideal for families or groups.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Canterbury?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Canterbury are Suite In City Centre: En-suite - Kitchenette, Number 8 and Yorke Lodge Bed & Breakfast.

  • When is the best time to visit Canterbury?

    Spring and autumn are ideal for visiting Canterbury, with mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer can be busy, but it's a great time to enjoy the city's parks and gardens. Winter brings a festive atmosphere, with Christmas markets and events.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Canterbury?

    Cosy One Bed Flat With Parking, Oakside Lodge Guest House and Canterbury Cathedral Lodge are the best accommodations with parking in Canterbury.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Canterbury?

    Canterbury is known for its fresh seafood, so try some local oysters or fish and chips. The city also has a great selection of pubs serving traditional British fare. Don't miss the Canterbury Cathedral's cafe, which serves delicious afternoon tea.
  • In which part of Canterbury should you consider renting accommodation?

    The city centre is perfect for exploring the main attractions, but if you prefer a quieter stay, consider the areas around St Dunstan's or St. Martin's. Both offer easy access to the city centre and have a more residential feel.

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Best Canterbury lodgings with a pool

Among the 1410 accommodations in Canterbury, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Canterbury
9.6 5 reviews

House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

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This riverside property is situated 2 kilometres from Canterbury's historic attractions, including its cathedral and medieval lanes, with the River Stour and countryside paths directly accessible.
This family-friendly house offers accommodation for five guests across three bedrooms, featuring a private hot tub on a raised terrace, a dishwasher, microwave, and private parking for two cars.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Canterbury
9.6 23 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

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Honeywood Lodge, a family-friendly house situated on the edge of Canterbury, is less than 3km from the city centre and a short drive from Whitstable.
This 100 square metre property boasts three bedrooms sleeping up to eight guests, a private indoor heated swimming pool (5m x 9m), a games room with air hockey and table football, and extensive landscaped gardens (2 acres) including a playing field; a travel cot and highchair are available on request.
Magical Yurt, Outdoor Bath & Cinema - City Centre - Canterbury
9.9 512 reviews

Magical Yurt, Outdoor Bath & Cinema - City Centre

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This charming yurt is situated in central Canterbury, just a 15-minute walk from the city centre, making it ideal for exploring both the historic city and the nearby countryside. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The yurt has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It offers a unique glamping experience with modern amenities, including a private cinema room, a luxurious outdoor bath, and a fully equipped utility room.
Honeywood Lodge By Bloom Stays - Canterbury
9.4 62 reviews

Honeywood Lodge By Bloom Stays

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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.

Best Canterbury accommodations with parking

Cosy 2-bed Flat | Workers & Contractors | Sleeps 6 - Canterbury
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Cosy 2-bed Flat | Workers & Contractors | Sleeps 6

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This Canterbury flat is located in the peaceful Bicknor Close, a short 500-meter walk from Canterbury Cathedral, shops, and restaurants, offering convenient access to the city's historic attractions.
This accommodation sleeps up to six guests across two bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary on-site parking, and high-speed Wi-Fi, with flexible king-size beds that can be configured as singles.
Host & Stay | St Martin's Road - Canterbury
8.5 13 reviews

Host & Stay | St Martin's Road

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St Martin's Road annexe, a cosy one-bedroom self-catering unit, is situated just east of Canterbury city centre, a 2.4 kilometre walk from Canterbury Cathedral and the River Stour.
This comfortable apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and sleeps two guests, with Sky Sports and Movies available in the living area.
Self-contained Studio Annexe - Canterbury
9.9 197 reviews

Self-contained Studio Annexe

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This self-contained studio annex in Canterbury offers convenient access to Canterbury Cathedral (walking distance, exact distance unspecified), Canterbury city centre, and Canterbury East train and bus stations, plus the Kent County Cricket Ground.
The single-bedroom unit sleeps one guest, includes a fridge and microwave, parking, excellent internet access, and benefits from a peaceful semi-rural setting with nearby country walks.
Plumcot Halt By Bloom Stays - Canterbury
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Plumcot Halt By Bloom Stays

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House rental listing. Your accommodation will be based in Canterbury.
Services and facilities include a dish washer, a washing machine and an iron. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation in Canterbury!
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