Holiday rentals and lettings in Canterbury

Holiday rentals and lettings in Canterbury

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Highlights in Canterbury

  • The garden of England
  • History behind the walls
  • Fabulous weekend getaway
  • Organic flavours for your tastebuds
  • Your own pilgrimage contribution

Best Holiday Rentals & Lettings in Canterbury

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Holiday Rental for 4 People in Kent Downs
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Kent Downs
Holiday Rental • 4 Guests • 2 Bedrooms
9.2
(6 reviews)
We invite you to stay at Pitch PerfectPitch Perfect: sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Parking for one car, and storage for bikes.Ground floorEntrance hall and three flights of stairs to the top of the building.Single level apartmentLarge open plan living space with sofa and chairs seating 4, and a dining table and 4 chairs, leading to the well-equipped kitchen area. Smart TV with Freeview, and a Philips Sound Bar with Bluetooth capability for streaming music from smartphonesMaster Bedroom (sleeps 2), double bed with wardrobeBedroom 2 (sleeps 2), two single 3ft beds with wardrobeBathroom ...
from £100 / night
Holiday Rental for 6 People in Kent
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Kent
Holiday Rental • 6 Guests • 3 Bedrooms
9.8
(8 reviews)
Enjoy wonderful sea views from every room at this holiday property, as well as overlooking the Thames Estuary from the garden.. 3 steps to entrance. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: 40" TV, Sky, DVD Player, Ipod Dock, Bi-Fold Doors Leading To Decked Terrace Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Freezer, Dishwasher Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Second Floor: Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed. Electric central h...
from £256 / night
Holiday Rental for 5 People in Kent Downs
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Kent Downs
Holiday Rental • 5 Guests • 3 Bedrooms
9.2
(19 reviews)
We invite you to stay at CornerwaysSleeps 5 in 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. 2 double beds, 1 single bed. Parking - private driveway for 4 cars. Garden - enclosed gardenGround FloorSitting room with comfortable sofas seating 6, Smart TV with Sky TV.Modern kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, fridge freezer and gas hob/electric oven, and door leading into the gardenCloakroom with WC and basinFirst FloorMaster Bedroom (sleeps 2), double bed and wardrobeBedroom 2 (sleeps 2), double bed and wardrobeBedroom 3 (sleeps 1), single bed, shelves and hanging spaceBathroom, with overhead shower, WC a...
from £151 / night

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Prices and availability

Current Holiday letting prices Canterbury

£222for 20 Sep - 27 Sep
£233 annual average
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Current holiday letting availability Canterbury

20%for 20 Sep - 27 Sep
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Holiday rentals and lettings in Canterbury

Enchanting rentals in a historic setting

Treat yourself and your dearest ones in this unique World Heritage Site. Choose a central location close to the tempting gastro pubs and cafes along the narrow cobbled streets or opt for a holiday rental closer to the sea. Let the sound of the waves be your alarm clock every morning. After a long and busy day of sightseeing and shopping, your letting will be the best retreat to return to. Enjoy your weekend or holiday away in historic Canterbury.

Elegant and chic holiday rentals

Charming holiday rentals with an open plan lounge where you will see the first rays of sun in the morning or spacious and comfortable sitting areas to enjoy some family time. Fantastic modern and contemporary rentals with luxury and classic lines, ideal for couples and families. Lovely fitted and equipped kitchens to prove your cooking skills and delight your guests and friends. The outdoor areas are the perfect spot for a BBQ. Enjoy a good book in the well furnished patios and gardens and relax. If you come by car, it will be safe in the garage!

Holidays in Canterbury

The area and getting around

An enjoyable small town

A holiday break would not be the same without visiting historic Canterbury, in Kent. Surrounded by the city walls from Roman times, this small town has the presence of several universities and it is home to the Kent County Cricket Club. Canterbury is better enjoyed on foot to stroll around the streets graced with unique boutiques and quintessential English pubs and cafes. For longer walks and a stunning scenery, head into the countryside, although amazing hidden flower gardens are closer, located along the river.

The city in the garden of England

The beautiful coastline and the glorious countryside can be explored together with an interesting cultural heritage. Surrounded by nature, hop gardens and generous fruit-growing, it is the perfect destination for an unforgettable visit. However, do not just visit Canterbury but Herne Bay and Whitstable too. For a little getaway by the seaside, explore the rich maritime history of Whitstable and indulge yourself into fresh seafood. Need a longer break? Soak up the sun on the award-winning beaches of Herne Bay.

Travellers and activities

Canterbury for weekend escapers

A lovely and romantic getaway, a short break from the daily routine or a simple weekend away. Need any of these? Come to Canterbury where nature, culture and heritage are blend to offer the visitors the best options for their time off. In addition, some outdoor activities will be a nice way to have a fun family day out whether it is a pleasant walk, a dip in the ocean or a bicycle trail. Finally, after all the activities, a bit of shopping and gastronomy will be the perfect ingredients to complete a perfect weekend getaway by the sea.

Canterbury for history lovers

Needless to say that Canterbury is a globally famous cathedral city. Take a guided or an audio tour of this famed monument and take your time to stroll around the gardens and the historical sites of this pilgrimage town. The castle, the walls or the hospital hold stories about the past. Once you have finished the tour around the city, head to the Heritage Museum, where history comes clear.

As you might know, Canterbury can claim to have added a word to the English language and it is the verb “to canter”.

Top 5 travel tips in Canterbury

1. Experience The Canterbury Tales

Discover the city’s literary connection. A story that takes you back in time, to join Geoffrey Chaucer and his characters on a pilgrimage from London to Canterbury Cathedral, the shrine of St Thomas Becket. Experience the sound and see for yourself how the story of The Canterbury Tales comes to life in St. Margaret’s street. Enjoy the show of a bygone era.

2. A night at the Marlowe Theatre

Treat yourself to a special night at one of the most popular theatres in South West England. An astonishing venue offering the best of the performance arts. From more classical shows such as opera and ballet to more contemporary music gigs, stand-up comedies and West End musicals. Stunning views of Canterbury can be seen from the museum’s bars. Once in a lifetime experience where to enjoy a performance in a unique historic setting.

3. Pop in at the curious tilted bookshop

St John Boys House is a crooked house that makes a perfect spot for a photo opp material. Need new posts on your social media account to impress your followers? This unusual book shop is safely supported inside despite the angles and inclination of the outside. Besides, any book sold here is a little help for people living in the streets of Kent and Canterbury. Do your bit today and make a big difference tomorrow.

4. Eat at the Skinny Kitchen

Fans of super healthy food and food bloggers will visit it for sure. Whether you are a vegetarian or you are just hungry and need to grab a nibble, this eatery is not boring at all. Crammed with superfoods and really tasty dishes that will make you love their menu. Take a seat and enjoy your meal!

5. Taste The Goods Shed

This farm market is located in an impressive old building where you can find super fresh ingredients and hand-reared food. Buy some local produce and prepare delicious meals with the best flavours of the county. Nevertheless, if you are not in the mood for cooking, let the chef at Wild Goose do it for you and have an organic feast for your palate at the mini cocktail bar of the market.

Information about holiday lettings in Canterbury

🏡 Holiday lettings available: 399 properties.
💳 Discount available: up to -43%.
🌙 Minimum price per night: from £41.
⭐ Most popular amenities: Wi-Fi, garden and barbecue.
🐾 Pet-friendly: 161 properties.
👩‍👩‍👧‍👦 For families: 7% of the properties.

FAQs: Holiday Rentals & Lettings in Canterbury

Which facilities can you expect to find at the holiday lettings in Canterbury?

Out of all the amenities you can find on Holidu, it appears that the holiday lettings in Canterbury offer everything that tourists desire! Here, holiday lettings generally offer a variety of facilities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (91%), garden (61%), and balcony (30%)... Pretty cool!

How are the holiday lettings usually rated in Canterbury?

The holiday lettings in this destination often get a lot of positive reviews. 35% of the holiday lettings in Canterbury have an average score of 4.5 stars!

Are the holiday lettings in Canterbury suitable for families with children?

According to information from last year, less than 10% of holiday lettings in Canterbury are suitable for holidays with children. Here, it will most likely be easier to book with friends or as a couple.

Are the holiday lettings in Canterbury suitable for holiday-makers who wish to travel with their pets?

Definitely! In Canterbury, 39% of the holiday lettings allow you to bring along your furry friend, and 61% also have a garden!

Do the holiday lettings in Canterbury generally come with Wi-Fi?

Yes! According to the data collected last year, 91% of holiday lettings in Canterbury offer an internet connection. So no need to panic, you will be able to browse the internet at any time!

How much does it cost for holiday lettings in Canterbury?

A big percentage of holiday lettings in Canterbury (92%) in general cost less than £100 per night. This is the perfect destination for reserving a budget-friendly holiday letting!

Do the holiday lettings in Canterbury typically come equipped with a fireplace or a swimming pool?

Rarely. Judging by information from Holidu, most of the holiday lettings in Canterbury are not equipped with one.

Are the holiday lettings in Canterbury suitable for stays with the whole family or rather for a weekend break as a small group?

According to Holidu's information, 81% of holiday lettings are suitable for up to four travellers. Approximately 80% of the holiday lettings here have at least two separate bedrooms. This is the ideal destination for going in a small group on holiday!

Do the holiday lettings in Canterbury have a beautiful view?

30% of holiday lettings have a balcony or terrace, and 0% have a view. However, it is not very common, so availability can be limited. If this is important to you, you should start your holiday planning early. Also, don't forget to use the filters that suit you the best to be sure to find the holiday letting of your dreams. However, 61% of holiday lettings in Canterbury have gardens, where you can enjoy the outdoors. If you like to have lunch or dinner outside, and especially if you like barbecues, 29% of the holiday lettings have them.

If you are dreaming of a trip to Canterbury, what time of year is the best time to do it?

The facilities found in the accommodation in Canterbury demonstrate that it is a holiday destination that can adapt to all tastes and times of the year. This is because there are varied options, from a swimming pool to air conditioning. Therefore, you will be able to enjoy Canterbury when you feel like it.