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Canterbury holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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330 of Canterbury holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Canterbury rentals

4.7 Average rating
Canterbury stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Canterbury
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Unbeatable Location! 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 🚇 5 minute walk to west station 🚶♂️ Very short walk to city centre ✨ Luxurious riverside apartment 📍 Located on the best side of town 2️⃣ Suitable for up to 2 guests + baby 🌺 Beside the iconic Westgate Gardens 🥣 Cereal, tea, coffee & pano chocolates

Cute flat in Canterbury
Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located little home on the Whitstable Road within a 10 minute walking distance from all the delights that Canterbury has to offer, with buses to Whitstable at your doorstep. This is a step free annexe to a Victorian family house, with your own separate entrance.There is free private parking as well as an option to use the EV charger for a nominal fee. You'll have your own fully equipped kitchen and cosy bedroom and bathroom with shower

1826 House · Garden · West Station · 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.

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.

Magical Yurt, Outdoor Bath & Cinema - City Centre
✨ A Hidden Yurt Retreat with Outdoor Bath, Cinema & Tiny Home A private escape designed for slow evenings, cosy nights, and memorable stays xx Perfect for couples looking for a romantic stay - also loved by families thanks to the magical layout and secret cinema snug. The perfect date night: ⭐Soak under the stars 🍿 Watch a film in your hidden cinema 🚶 Order a takeaway or stroll into town for a meal out 📍 Canterbury Centre + the sea (and the train!) with lots of fun activies

Daweswood - Luxury countryside cottage, lake & tub
Just 6 minutes from Canterbury city centre and 10 minutes from Whitstable seafront, Daweswood cottage is a flagship country retreat designed with you in mind. Does drifting to sleep whilst reading a book in the garden room hammock sound like perfection? How about Prosecco in the hot tub, or playing board games late into the early hours next to a wood burning fire in the cosy snug? Go fishing on the huge lake, feed the mandarin ducks on the pond, or even try metal detecting!

Central Apartment in the King’s Mile
Our apartment is spacious, comfortable, full of character, with all the modern conveniences needed for an enjoyable stay. Split over 2 storeys the accommodation is entirely self contained and covers the upper 2 floors of a Grade 2 listed building with a wealth of original features such as leaded windows, beams, wooden doors and staircase. A comfortable lounge has 2 large sofas and dining table that seats 4 with wall mounted Smart TV. Both bedrooms are good sized doubles.

Canterbury's Nook
Canterbury's Nook is a ground floor apartment located in the heart of the historic city centre of Canterbury, nestled within the city walls and just a few steps from the beautiful West Gate Gardens. This apartment is ideally situated to experience all that Canterbury has to offer, while still being peacefully tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the town. Step out the front door, and you'll find yourself surrounded by the city's beauty and famous sightseeing spots.

Cheerful 2 Bed Cottage In The Heart Of Canterbury
Lavender Cottage was built in 1836 and is bursting with charm. With its perfectly central location, you are within a few minutes stroll from all the cafes, award-winning restaurants and shops Canterbury has to offer, all whilst being tucked down a quaint side street by the river. Enjoy the views of the Cathedral as you step out the door, plan a trip to The Marlowe Theatre or go punting along the River Stour, all of which are on the doorstep.

Luxury Cottage with Roll-Top Bath & Log Burner
A stylish Canterbury cottage offering comfort and charm. Enjoy a luxurious roll-top bath, cosy evenings by the log burner, and a peaceful private garden. The fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and Smart TV ensure an easy stay. Located just moments from Canterbury Cathedral, shops, cafés, restaurants, and train links. Perfect for couples, solo travellers, or business guests looking for a relaxing and beautifully designed retreat.

All Saints Cottage, City & Riverside with parking.
Dating from the 1500's All Saints Cottage is located beside the River Stour in the heart of the City, just 500m from Canterbury Cathedral. It has a small, tranquil private courtyard directly overlooking the river as it meanders through the City. Due to its steep, winding stairs and riverside location All Saints Cottage is not suitable for children under 12 or those with mobility issues.

Stylish City Centre Apartment Sleeps 6
Stay in the heart of historic Canterbury in a beautifully restored apartment just moments from Canterbury Cathedral and the Castle. Whether you’re here for a family getaway, graduation, wedding or weekend escape, you’ll enjoy spacious accommodation, stylish interiors and one of the city’s best locations all within walking distance of shops, restaurants and both train stations.
Popular amenities for Canterbury family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Kent’s Romantic Shepherd's Hut - The Hide

Luxurious copper bath, hot tub & spectacular views

Evegate Manor Barn

Plantagenet, A Historic Country Cottage with Pool

'Bramble Lodge' Littlebourne, Canterbury (hot tub)

Romantic Luxury Retreat | Hot Tub & Sunset Views

Apple Blues Farm

Luxury 5-BedRm • Hot Tub • Games Room • Sleeps 12
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Detached Cottage with Air Conditioning & Parking

The Cosy Cottage, with heated swimming pool !

Oak Lodge @ The Oaks Retreat

Tudor Cottage, c.1550! Canterbury Old Town. Cute!

Short stroll to city centre, parking, pet friendly

Air-Con Two bed house Garden Ultra Fast Wi-Fi

Stunning 4 bedroom townhouse in central Canterbury

Big Cat Lodge - 20 mins the to port and Eurotunnel
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Stay and Swim at our home & private indoor pool.

Kent Pool Cottage ~ Private Indoor Heated Pool

The Lighthouse, Kent Coast.

Kent home with a view

Countryside barn conversion with stunning views

Spectacular BEACH VIEW chalet on the cliff

Sycamore Lodge - Two bedroom's & EV car charger.

Luxury Escape Near Dover | Balcony Views Sleeps 6
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