House holiday rentals in Oare

Unwind in Style at a Peaceful Country Haven near Canterbury

Wrap up for a long, leisurely walk in the countryside, then curl up by the fire for a movie night at this 19th-century home designed for modern family living. Indulge in a relaxing soak in the high-end stone bath, then kick back on the chaise longue. Watling House sits over three floors and is perfect for a relaxing trip to the countryside. Whether you are entertaining in the open living / dining areas or relaxing by the fire, you will have everything you need for a great stay! The property benefits from modern amenities such as: - Wine Fridge - Nespresso Machine - Instant Boiling Water Tap - Bluetooth Speaker - Sky Q (plus sport & movies) in kitchen, lounge and master bedroom. - Cole & Lewis London toiletries - Dishwasher - Outdoor dining - Luxury stone bath - Woodburning Fire - BBQ We have four cosy double bedrooms - two with king size beds. You can choose from two large living spaces or the separate dining room. Enjoy the garden and patio area from the kitchen / living area, opening the large doors to let the outside in! We are available if you need us but we will leave you to enjoy Watling House in peace! The house sits in the quiet village of Bridge, around three miles from historic Canterbury. The village is a great base for country walks in the Kent Downs, with plenty of local pubs for pit stops, or visits into Canterbury for its vibrant nightlife. Bus Services to Canterbury, Dover and the surrounding villages. Train service from Canterbury to London, Dover and Whitstable. Why visit Watling House... - Fantastic walks in an area of outstanding natural beauty - Lots of local amenities on your doorstep - three village pubs, local shop, butchers and a frequent bus service into Canterbury (approx 10 mins). - Close to the historic cathedral city of Canterbury. Visit the Cathedral, Canterbury Tales and the historic city walls. - You can nip up to London on the UK's first highspeed service from Canterbury West (approx 55 mins) or a day trip to France (approx 20 mins from the Port of Dover and the Channel Crossing). We haven't been able to list all of the great things to do in the area but can always tell you more... we would recommend a trip to one of the local Kentish vineyards for some famous English Fizz!

Family · Location · Nearby

The Beach Retreat Tankerton, with shared garden

Cosy self-contained annexe with shared garden Enjoy a peaceful stay in our cosy, self-contained annexe attached to our family home. With its own private entrance, you'll have your own private space, ideally located for exploring the local area. Ideal for couples, solo travellers and business guests, the annexe is a short stroll from Tankerton Slopes and the Tankerton and Whitstable seafront. Enjoy beach walks, explore the coast on our complimentary bikes, or relax after visiting nearby JoJo's.

Family · Location · Indoor spaces

Annexe with Private Courtyard, Short walk to Town

Located in Faversham, enjoy the local area at the house with its own private courtyard and access, a short walk from many great pubs and restaurants in town. Downstairs there is a sofa bed which can pull out to form a small double bed (best suited for kids). Smart television, microwave, electric hob (no oven provided), kettle and fridge in the kitchenette area. Separate shower room with King sized bed upstairs. With your own private courtyard, there is space to relax and enjoy the sunshine.

Value · Location · Sleep quality

Little Appleby

Dog friendly Little Appleby is located in Egerton, rural Kent, the Garden of England. We are well placed for the tunnel with Folkestone, Le Shuttle 20 miles away. Egerton adjacent to Pluckley boasts many lovely country walks with huge Dering woods walkable from the listing and the villages of Goudhurst and Sissinghurst within 20 minutes. By car, Rye, Canterbury & Whitstable are within 40 minutes Ashford Designer outlet is 25 minutes away. The dog friendly restaurant and pub is a 5 minute walk.

Family · Value · Kitchen

Separate Studio near Faversham including Breakfast

One bedroom en suite studio with private entrance. Located in quiet country surroundings near fruit orchards. 3 miles from lovely market town of Faversham where there are numerous pubs/restaurants. Close to mainline railway with easy access to Kent coast and central London. 12 miles from historic Canterbury. The property is ideally located for walkers and is situated on Cycle Route no 1. 1 Mile from tranquil Conyer Marina & The Ship Inn 10 miles to the Michelin star restaurant, The Sportsman.

Location · Value · Outdoor spaces

Amazing house with sea views in Leigh-on-Sea

Amazing character 3 storey house dating from 1860’s with sea views, modernised and expanded in 2009 to provide 3 king size luxury bedrooms, (2 with en-suite) 1 large dressing room, 1 large family bathroom with bath, sink, large walk on shower and double sinks and large open plan ground floor set over two levels with large luxury sitting room, stepping down to open plan dining area, kitchen with central island unit and rear seating area with bi-fold doors opening onto a luxury garden area.

Family · Value · Getting around

Waders Herne Bay

This beachfront property that embodies both spaciousness and style, offers direct sea views and convenient beach access. Sympathetically decorated to fit in with the surroundings and the beachside view are spectacular throughout the year. The sunsets and sunrises here are renowned for their breathtaking beauty. We offer the very highest of standards and the quality, adhering to stringent cleaning measures with hotel quality linens, fresh towels, self check-in and 24/7 Guest support.

Location · Value · Layout

Luxury 5-BedRm • Hot Tub • Games Room • Sleeps 12

Kent Downs AONB • Newly renovated 5‑bed group house (sleeps 12 + 2 infants) for friends and family get‑togethers, birthdays and wedding weekends. Flexible sleeping arrangements, private year‑round Hot Tub with views, big games room (pool/TT/foosball + 86" TV + sofa‑bed), Kamado Joe BBQ patio, superfast Wi‑Fi (1gb fibre) + Ethernet, luxury hotel‑quality linen & towels, parking for 7 cars + EV charger. Great for midweek offsites. Easy M20/M2/A249 access + Bearsted train station nearby.

Family · Location · Bathroom

Kent Pool Cottage ~ Private Indoor Heated Pool

o Designed for families o Private Indoor Heated Swimming Pool o The pool is open 24/7/365 and is exclusive to you o Large garden o Free EV charger o Area of Outstanding Beauty o Village pub less than 5 minutes walk away o Free baby/toddler equipment o Late check-out and early check-in options (= an extra day of holiday!) o No Airbnb fee (we pay it) o Short drive to White Cliffs of Dover, Whitstable, Canterbury Cathedral, Folkestone... o Netflix & PS4 Xtra subscriptions, with VR headset

Value · Family · Walkability

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.

Value · Family · Nearby

Cosy Countryside Annex

Cosy countryside annex in rural Kent, perfect for a peaceful getaway or a convenient stopover. Located on the driveway opposite our home, The Little House offers its own living space in a peaceful countryside setting. Base price is for one guest; additional guests are welcome for a small nightly supplement NOTICE: A neighbouring farm is currently carrying out building works. There may be some noise during normal working hours (Mon–Fri, but evenings and weekends are generally quiet.

Location · Value · Biking

Luxury Hambrook House with Spa & Lake Activities

Just 6 minutes from Canterbury city centre and 10 minutes from Whitstable seafront, Hambrook House is the epitome of luxury living in the garden of England. All of the uniquely themed bedrooms & ensuites are finished to the highest standard. Brand new private ESPA spa complex available for your use in rear garden. Relax in the garden or go paddle boarding/boating/kayaking (see extras) on the large private lake 2 minutes up the road by car.

Value · Family · Hot tub