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Soak up the Cool, Coastal Style at a Harbour Hideaway
Snuggle up in the azure, panelled bedroom at this cosy bolthole after a day at the beach in the sea air. Step through the dusky-pink door, whip up a snack in the snug, chic kitchen, then curl up on the sofa next to the rustic log pile. Featured in Cosmopolitan 2020 “10 of the coolest places to stay in Whitstable” https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/entertainment/travel/g33322282/airbnb-whitstable/ And Time Out 2021 “The best Airbnbs in Whitstable” https://www.timeout.com/whitstable/travel/best-airbnbs-in-whitstable-kent This quaint, seaside haven sits directly opposite Whitstable's iconic harbour and beach. The central location is on the doorstep of the town's fashionable restaurants, bars, and boutiques.

Fabulous apartment, seconds from beach & harbour.
Enjoy a mellow and tranquil stay at Whitstable-Holidays Pudding Pan apartment. In the heart of Harbour Street, a conservation area, on the doorstep of Whitstable's fine eateries and famous independent shopping quarter, our apartment offers a luxury stay in a relaxed and stylish atmosphere. Newly converted with rich floorboards, a wealth of original features, sumptuous beds and a freestanding bath to unwind in. Pop over the road, and you will find our glorious beach with its stunning sunsets.

The Mermaid Cabin- your secret Whitstable escape.
Tucked in a peaceful garden setting, this stylish & cosy self-contained cabin is ideal for a relaxing getaway. private entry & private, fenced off outdoor space surrounded by greenery, Perfect for couples looking for a charming break in the quirky seaside town of Whitstable. The cabin is a 5-minute walk from the train station and 10 minutes to the beach and vibrant high street. You’ll be within easy reach of independent shops, cafés, wine bars & restaurants—everything you need for your stay.

Modern Whitstable Cottage by town, beach & harbour
A stylish and lovingly restored cottage centrally located in the heart of Whitstable and a short 2-minute walk to the beach. Ideally located on a no-through road, yet only a 30-second walk to the high street. Comprised of high-speed fiber internet, TV, free parking on the road, and a private garden this property is the perfect sanctuary following a short stroll from Whitstable’s beautiful harbour or vibrant eateries. Airbnb platform fees are included in the price already so no hidden extras.

Charming Seaside Cottage 1 min to Beach & Harbour
This wonderful, cosy, restored and charming seaside cottage is conveniently situated in the heart of Whitstable's conservation area with quick and easy access to all of the delights of this fashionable town. Less than 2 minutes walk to the picturesque beach and famous fishing harbour and just one minute’s walk away is Whitstable’s other gem - Harbour Street. The cottage is located centrally in Whitstable, everything within easy walking distance and the beach less than 2 minutes walk away!

Cosy coastal hideaway with garden sauna
A warm, stylish, peaceful retreat, perfect for a winter break, with seaside walks and cosy pubs a short stroll away. Treat yourself to a relaxing sauna with bracing cold plunge in the garden spa which is paid for separately. Enjoy Whitstable's great restaurants and cosy cafes. Alba Lodge is a double height space, designed with sustainability in mind. Drift off to sleep in the king size bed. Freshen up in the large walk in shower. Sauna and cold plunge is £30 per couple, per session.

Cosy garden cabin
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway with its big cosy sofa & elegant king size bed. the cabin style is English colonial with a seaside twist. The style continues out into your own large private garden. It's an 8 minute stroll to the beach/ nature reserve and 5 to the station that has direct links to kent coastal towns & London Victoria. The popular town of Whitstable famous for its oysters, music scene & eclectic shops, pubs & restaurants is a short drive or bus ride away.

Seasalt
This newly refurbished apartment is the ideal retreat to satisfy your Whitstable experience. Positioned in Oxford Street, a continuation of the main High Steet, this contemporary and fresh apartment is the perfect base to explore the town's boutique shops, beautiful coast and famous harbour. A wide variety of coffee shops and restaurants are within a minutes' walk. All of Whitstable's amenities are right on your doorstep, with bus and train connections also only minutes away.

Little Barn 400 mtrs from the beach with Parking.
Little Barn a modern fully self contained beautiful bolt hole 400 metres from the beach, 8 minute walk from the train station and 10 minute walk to the town centre and harbour. It has private outside space to relax and off street parking. Luxury bedding for the beautiful king sized sleigh bed to ensure a good nights sleep. Fully equipped kitchen with Nespresso coffee machine. Tea, coffee and milk is provided along with fresh juice, toast for your first morning breakfast

Boutique apartment in the heart of Whitstable
Stunning 1-bedroom apartment in an historic brick fronted and colonnaded building constructed circa 1900 and once the high street bank. Located in the very heart of vibrant Whitstable, with all of its wonderful independent bars, microbreweries, roasteries/coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques and galleries. Only a short walk from the famous harbour and beaches of this boho seaside town and only an 8 minute walk from the station with direct services to London and Canterbury.

The Whitstable Oyster - a self-contained studio
The Whitstable Oyster is a private, self-contained studio in a converted side building of our family home. Situated on a quiet road, it’s a 10-minute walk to Whitstable’s high street and around 20 minutes to the beach, with a Co-op close by. Inside, you’ll find a king-size bed, TV, compact kitchen with hob and combi-oven, dining table, sofa, and a separate shower room with toilet. Free street parking is available. A practical and comfortable base to enjoy Whitstable from.

Charming cottage just a short walk from the sea
Traditional terraced house converted into a stylish one bedroom home that is yours exclusively. It is an ideal home for a couple looking for a restorative break by the seaside. We live here part time so it is fully equipped and the amenities are all available for you to use, including beach kit. Please note that we have a strict adults only policy and that the maximum number of adults is 2. We love animals, but unfortunately we also have a ‘no pets’ policy as well.
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The Hytte - Norwegian inspired cabin

Stunning 1 Bedroom Flat, 3 mins walk from the Sea
When is the best time to visit Whitstable?
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| Avg. price | $229 AUD | $226 AUD | $232 AUD | $258 AUD | $267 AUD | $261 AUD | $280 AUD | $289 AUD | $264 AUD | $243 AUD | $232 AUD | $247 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 5°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 18°C | 16°C | 12°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Whitstable?
Whitstable has a temperate maritime climate. Summers, from June to August, are warm with temperatures averaging around 68°F (20°C). Winters, from December to February, are mild and temperatures hover around 40°F (4°C). Rainfall is distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
What are some of the best things to do in Whitstable?
Explore the vibrant Whitstable Harbour, a working port brimming with local charm. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Whitstable Coastal Path, or delve into local history at the Whitstable Museum and Gallery. You might also enjoy the Whitstable Castle and Gardens for a glimpse into the past.
What is the best time of year to visit Whitstable?
Summer, from June to August, is the most popular time to visit Whitstable, when temperatures average 68°F (20°C). It's also when the famous Whitstable Oyster Festival takes place, celebrating the town's extensive oyster farming history with food, music, and parades.
What are the best places to stay in Whitstable?
The Harbour area, with its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to the beach, is a popular choice. Tankerton, a residential suburb, is favoured for its tranquility and beautiful sea views. The High Street area, known for its cafes, boutiques, and proximity to Whitstable Castle, is another preferred choice.
What are the best places to visit in Whitstable?
The Whitstable Harbour, known for its bustling atmosphere and food stalls, is often recommended. Whitstable Castle and Gardens is also frequented, with its beautiful grounds and fascinating history. The Whitstable Museum and Gallery is a popular place for cultural enthusiasts, and Tankerton Beach is a favourite amongst beach-goers.
What are some hiking trails in Whitstable?
The Crab and Winkle Way is a frequently suggested walking and cycling route that connects Whitstable with Canterbury. Another option is the Whitstable to Herne Bay Coastal Path, which offers stunning sea views. The Oare Marshes Nature Reserve is also within 16 km, providing serene hiking trails amidst wildlife.
What are some family activities to do in Whitstable?
Families often enjoy visiting Tankerton Beach for some seaside fun, or exploring the Whitstable Museum and Gallery to learn about the town's history. The Play Island, an indoor soft play area, is a hit with younger children. Alternatively, families might also enjoy a stroll around the Whitstable Castle and Gardens.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Whitstable?
A day trip to the historic city of Canterbury, boasting the stunning Canterbury Cathedral, is frequently suggested. The charming town of Faversham, known for its traditional market, is also within 16 km. For nature lovers, a trip to Blean Woods National Nature Reserve offers tranquil woodland walks.
How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Whitstable?
Experience the best of Whitstable with our cottage rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there cottage rentals with a dedicated workspace in Whitstable?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 50 cottage rentals in Whitstable featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
What types of vacation rentals are available in Whitstable?
Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Whitstable. From over 100 cottage rentals, over 250 house rentals to over 60 apartment rentals, we've got you covered.
What are the most popular amenities for Cottage Rentals in Whitstable?
Enhance your stay in our Cottage Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 100 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with free parking, over 100 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Do cottage rentals in Whitstable have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 100 cottage rentals with wifi in Whitstable. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there pet-friendly cottage rentals in Whitstable?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Whitstable. Choose from more than 50 cottage rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do cottage rentals in Whitstable have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 cottage rentals with free parking in Whitstable. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cottage rentals in Whitstable have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 100 cottage rentals with a kitchen in Whitstable. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Whitstable holiday rentals start at $15 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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250 properties have a dedicated workspace

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590 of Whitstable holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Whitstable stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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