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Best family friendly Canterbury holiday rentals

Among the 844 accommodations in Canterbury, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Canterbury Within The City Wall - Sleeps 7 - Pet-friendly With Garden - Canterbury
8.4 75 reviews
Canterbury
17/10 – 22/10
NZ$323/nightTotal: NZ$1615 (5 )

Canterbury Within The City Wall - Sleeps 7 - Pet-friendly With Garden

3 4
house , Canterbury
This charming Grade 2 listed house is situated in a peaceful location just outside Canterbury city centre, within easy walking distance of Westgate and Canterbury Cathedral. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The house has three bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate seven guests. It is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a patio, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a washing machine, a bathroom with a shower, and free Wi-Fi.
4-bedroom Canterbury Home Close To Cathedral - Canterbury
8.0 18 reviews
Canterbury
06/08 – 20/08
NZ$695/nightTotal: NZ$9730 (14 )

4-bedroom Canterbury Home Close To Cathedral

4 5
house , Canterbury
This Canterbury city centre property, a four-bedroom house, offers convenient access to Canterbury Cathedral and the city's shops, restaurants, and historical sites.
The 1000 square metre house sleeps up to 19 guests, boasting two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, a garden, parking, and a flat-screen TV.
Stylish City Centre Home | Sleeps 6 | Pet Friendly - Canterbury
10 4 reviews
Canterbury
17/07 – 19/07
NZ$668/nightTotal: NZ$1336 (2 )

Stylish City Centre Home | Sleeps 6 | Pet Friendly

3 6
apartment , Canterbury
This three-bedroom flat is situated on a quiet lane in central Canterbury, Kent, within 500 meters of the city centre, offering easy access to Canterbury Cathedral and the historic city walls.
This spacious, two-level accommodation can host up to six guests, featuring two living areas, a separate dining room, a private courtyard, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, with parking and Wi-Fi included.
3 Bedroom House -Sleeps 6- Big Savings On Long Stays! - Canterbury
8.6 21 reviews
Canterbury
12/07 – 23/07
NZ$331/nightTotal: NZ$3641 (11 )

3 Bedroom House -Sleeps 6- Big Savings On Long Stays!

4 2
house , Canterbury
This recently renovated holiday home is located just 1.6km from Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a short walk from Canterbury East Train Station, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The property has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The three-bedroom property spans 120 square metres and features a living room with a fireplace, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a sun terrace, a private garden, and a dedicated picnic area. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and the convenience of a dishwasher and washing machine.

Best Canterbury holiday rentals with parking

4 Bedroom House - Disc0unts - Parking, Contractors, Group, Family - Canterbury
9.0 1 review
Canterbury
12/07 – 23/07
NZ$418/nightTotal: NZ$4598 (11 )

4 Bedroom House - Disc0unts - Parking, Contractors, Group, Family

4 2
house , Canterbury
This four-bedroom house near the University of Kent in Canterbury is a 1.9km walk from Canterbury West Train Station and 2.9km from Canterbury Cathedral.
The 120 square metre property offers a living room, equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, private garden, terrace, free parking, Wi-Fi, and accommodates up to 15 guests; note that bachelor/bachelorette parties are not permitted.
Flamingo - Canterbury
8.0 1 review
Canterbury
27/07 – 28/07
NZ$2721/nightfor 1 night

Flamingo

5 4
house , Whitstable
Flamingo, a five-bedroom house in Whitstable, is a 15-minute walk from Whitstable Beach, 10.3 km from the University of Kent, and 10.8 km from Canterbury West railway station, offering easy access to Canterbury Cathedral.
This self-catering property sleeps 19 guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a fireplace; pets are welcome.
Stunning Georgian Cottage In The City - Pass The Keys - Canterbury
Canterbury
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$609/nightTotal: NZ$1218 (2 )

Stunning Georgian Cottage In The City - Pass The Keys

3 4
apartment , Canterbury
This Canterbury holiday home enjoys a peaceful rural setting, yet is less than 1 km from Canterbury Cathedral and Dane John Gardens, with Canterbury East station a 4-minute walk away.
The 93 square metre property offers three bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and Smart TV, plus private parking.
Family Friendly Seaside Home - Canterbury
10 7 reviews
Canterbury
27/07 – 28/07
NZ$545/nightfor 1 night

Family Friendly Seaside Home

3 4
house , Kent
This three-bedroom house in Kent is situated approximately 14.5 kilometres from Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury West & East train stations, and the University of Kent, offering easy access to the city's historical attractions.
Sleeping up to 15 guests, the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a flat-screen TV, making it perfect for family getaways or group trips exploring Kent's coast and other attractions such as Sandwich Railway Station and Sandown Castle.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Canterbury

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Canterbury?

    Canterbury Cathedral is a must-see, it's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important religious buildings in the UK. You should also visit the Canterbury Tales, a fascinating museum dedicated to Chaucer's famous work.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Canterbury?

    Cosy One Bed Flat With Parking, Suite In City Centre: En-suite - Kitchenette and 1 Steam Packet Cottage are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Canterbury.

  • Which neighborhood in Canterbury should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The city centre is great for exploring the historic attractions, but if you prefer a quieter stay, consider the Westgate area, which is close to the River Stour and offers some lovely walks.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Canterbury?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Canterbury?

    Canterbury Cathedral is always a hit with kids, especially the crypt and the tower. The Canterbury Tales is also great for families, with interactive exhibits and a fun storytelling experience.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Canterbury?

    Primrose Cottage At The Shippe, Honeywood Lodge By Bloom Stays and Chaucer House Holiday Home are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Canterbury.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Canterbury?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Canterbury is during the shoulder seasons, April-May and September-October, when the weather is still pleasant but the crowds are smaller. You'll find better prices and more availability.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Canterbury?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Canterbury?

    The Canterbury Festival in October is a great event with music, theatre, and art. The Canterbury Christmas Market in November and December is also a popular choice, with festive stalls and entertainment.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Canterbury?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Canterbury?

    A walk along the River Stour is a great way to enjoy the city for free. You can also visit the Canterbury Roman Museum, which is relatively inexpensive and offers a fascinating look into the city's past.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Canterbury?

    The Goods Shed is a great place to try local produce, with several restaurants and cafes serving fresh, seasonal dishes. The Old Brewery House is another good option, known for its traditional pub fare.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Canterbury?

    The Stour Valley Walk is a beautiful 10-mile trail that follows the River Stour. For cycling, the North Downs Way is a popular route that passes through the city.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Canterbury?

    The Canterbury Roman Museum is pet-friendly, and many of the city's parks and gardens welcome dogs on leads. Check with individual businesses for their pet policies.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Canterbury?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy compared to hotels, and you can often find rentals with unique features like gardens or balconies. You also have the flexibility to cook your own meals and save on dining costs.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Canterbury?

    The University of Kent's sports facilities are available for public use, including a swimming pool, gym, and sports pitches. The city also has several golf courses and a cricket ground.

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Best Canterbury holiday rentals with a balcony

Spacious 3 Bedroom House In Canterbury With Garden And Driveway - Sleeps 7 - Canterbury
9.0 28 reviews
Canterbury
06/08 – 20/08
NZ$856/nightTotal: NZ$11984 (14 )

Spacious 3 Bedroom House In Canterbury With Garden And Driveway - Sleeps 7

3 5
apartment , Canterbury
This spacious apartment is located in Canterbury, just a short distance from Canterbury Cathedral and Canterbury West Train Station, making it an ideal base for exploring the city. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment offers ample space for up to 7 guests, with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms spread across 150 square metres. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.
The Canterbury Barn By Bloom Stays - Canterbury
9.4 20 reviews
Canterbury
23/11 – 25/11
NZ$2120/nightTotal: NZ$4240 (2 )

The Canterbury Barn By Bloom Stays

7 3
house , Canterbury
The Canterbury Barn by Bloom Stays is situated in a peaceful area of Canterbury, just 3.4 kilometres from Canterbury Cathedral and 4.2 kilometres from the University of Kent.
This spacious seven-bedroom house, with a floor area of 300 square metres, features a Jacuzzi, tennis court, and a garden, ideal for families or groups of up to 14 guests.
Aqua Bay Whistable - Canterbury
9.5 2 reviews
Canterbury
27/07 – 28/07
NZ$449/nightfor 1 night

Aqua Bay Whistable

1 4
apartment , Swalecliffe
This Swalecliffe flat, Aqua Bay Whistable, is conveniently located 2.25 kilometres from Herne Bay Beach and 9 kilometres from the University of Kent, with Canterbury's historical sites also accessible.
This 43 square metre apartment offers accommodation for up to 9 guests, featuring one bedroom, two bathrooms, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and private parking.
City Centre, River Views, Sleeps 5, Free Parking - Canterbury
9.7 3 reviews
Canterbury
20/12 – 22/12
NZ$612/nightTotal: NZ$1224 (2 )

City Centre, River Views, Sleeps 5, Free Parking

2 2
house , Canterbury
This centrally located city centre property in Canterbury is an 11-minute walk from Canterbury Cathedral and 0.6 kilometres from Canterbury West Train Station.
This 50 square meter holiday let offers 2 bedrooms, capacity for 9 guests, free WiFi, a kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave, and parking, with delightful river views from its terrace.

Best Canterbury holiday rentals with air conditioning

Contemporary Bolthole, Short Walk From City - Canterbury
8.6 24 reviews
Canterbury
21/09 – 24/09
NZ$343/nightTotal: NZ$1029 (3 )

Contemporary Bolthole, Short Walk From City

1 1
apartment , Canterbury
This Canterbury apartment, a short walk from Canterbury East railway station and less than 1.5km from Canterbury Cathedral, offers convenient access to the city centre.
The 100 square metre flat features a spacious layout with one bedroom, two living rooms, a private garden and balcony, free parking, and accommodates up to three guests.
Countryside Annex- Sleeps 2 Free Parking & Garden - Canterbury
9.9 197 reviews
Canterbury
20/11 – 22/11
NZ$322/nightTotal: NZ$644 (2 )

Countryside Annex- Sleeps 2 Free Parking & Garden

1 2
apartment , Canterbury
This one-bedroom apartment is located in a peaceful rural setting, just 3.8 kilometres from Canterbury West Train Station and 4.7 kilometres from Canterbury East Train Station, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions.
The 100 square metre apartment offers a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable stay for up to two guests.
High Street Location The Best Apartment Canterbury - Canterbury
Canterbury
20/11 – 22/11
NZ$568/nightTotal: NZ$1136 (2 )

High Street Location The Best Apartment Canterbury

2 2
apartment , Canterbury
This city centre flat is situated on Canterbury's historic High Street, just 8 minutes on foot from Canterbury West Train Station, 4 minutes from Canterbury Cathedral, and 200 yards from the Marlowe Theatre.
This modern two-bedroom apartment accommodates up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and washing machine, a king-size bed in the master bedroom, and free Wi-Fi.
Crippens, Truly Scrumptious, Historic, Wood Fire,parking, Ev, Extremely Central - Canterbury
10 8 reviews
Canterbury
17/10 – 22/10
NZ$840/nightTotal: NZ$4200 (5 )

Crippens, Truly Scrumptious, Historic, Wood Fire,parking, Ev, Extremely Central

3 4
apartment , Canterbury
This charming house is located in the heart of Canterbury, just a short walk from the city's main attractions, including the Parade, The Kings Mile, and Canterbury Cathedral. It's also conveniently situated near both Canterbury West and East railway stations, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. The house has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient features.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests, with a total floor area of 175 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace, parking, and a welcome cocktail box, making it perfect for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
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