
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Canterbury
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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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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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Cathedral 2 min · Kitchen · 300Mb Wifi · King Bed
Welcome to The Blue Apartment + 2 min walk to Canterbury Cathedral Gate + Within the historic City Walls & Castle District + Independent shops and Cafes on the doorstep + King Size Bed · Walk-in Wardrobe + Full Kitchen · Oven · Hob · Dishwasher · Washer/Dryer + Bathroom with Bath + Shower + 300Mb/s Wifi · Smart TV + Short walk to East and West Rail Stations + Lounge with Sofabed + Close to Universities · ideal for Graduations + Secure building with Lift · Step-free from street
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The Studio beside The Barn Sweech Farm
Why not enjoy this historic place in a picturesque setting. The Studio is a 500-year old grain store, now converted into a studio annex. Situated at Sweech Farm in Broad Oak, The Studio is completely self-contained with a key safe for self-check in. It has a King-size bed, sofa, 32 inch tv with Netflix, hairdryer, small Kitchen with fridge, microwave, toaster, coffee and tea making facilities, a breakfast area and en-suite shower room. There is a designated parking space, behind electric gates.
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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
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Best Location! Top Ranked 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 🚶♂️ Very short walk to centre 🚇 5 minute walk to west station ✨ 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
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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.
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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
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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.
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Oak Lodge @ The Oaks Retreat
This memorable place is anything but ordinary. It is The Oaks Retreat, WINNER of the Paris Design awards 2024 'best hospitality interior', an architecturally inspired bespoke woodland Airbnb located in the seaside town of Whitstable. The Oak Lodge offers 2 king size bedrooms fully customized with high-end finishes which to need to be seen in person to be fully appreciated. Our Wellness area is equipped with a log burning sauna, a cold plunge and outdoor shower.
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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.
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Cosy Canterbury Studio • Fast Wi-Fi + Free Parking
Enjoy a spontaneous escape to our cosy self-contained studio, perfectly placed to explore historic Canterbury. With fast Wi-Fi, a fully functioning kitchenette and free on-site parking, it’s ideal for relaxing breaks or remote-working getaways. Close to the University of Kent and to Christchurch Univeristy. • Prime location: walk to Cathedral, restaurants & train • Easy self check-in/out • On the North Downs Way • Comfy double bed
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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.
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Garden & Parking within the Old City Walls.
Grade II Listed Building with garden and parking within the old city walls. Four bed (2 doubles, 2 singles) townhouse directly across the road from The River Stour and award-winning Westgate Gardens, whilst less than a minute’s walk from the High Street. Canterbury West Station (a 50 min. train ride to London’s St Pancras International) is also under 10 mins walk away.
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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Evegate Manor Barn
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Grand Bubble
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Little Willow Barn
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Plantagenet: A Historic Country Cottage with Pool
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Romantic countryside hideaway
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Romantic Luxury Retreat | Hot Tub & Sunset Views
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Kent’s Romantic Shepherd's Hut - The Hide
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Romantic Getaway with Hot Tub for 2
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Big Cat Lodge - 20 mins the to port and Eurotunnel
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Romantic Off-Grid Cabin w/ Sunset View, Canterbury
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Tudor Cottage, c.1550! Canterbury Old Town. Cute!
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Yurt in Kent
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Stunning 4 bedroom townhouse in central Canterbury
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Air-Con Two bed house Garden Ultra Fast Wi-Fi
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2 bedroom Georgian cottage on Island Wall
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Sunset Sea View Writer’s Retreat
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Peaceful Country Retreat • Pool House & Hot Tub
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Stay and Swim at our home & private indoor pool.
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Secluded idyllic retreat with heated pool
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Luxury Escape Near Dover | Balcony Views Sleeps 6
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The Lighthouse, Kent Coast.
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Kent home with a view
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Spectacular BEACH VIEW chalet on the cliff
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Kent Pool Cottage ~ Private Indoor Heated Pool
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