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Popular amenities for Canterbury houses

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BBQ grill
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Wifi
Air conditioning

Canterbury house rentals

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An indoor pool is showcased, bordered by blue mosaic tiles. A relaxation area is visible at one end, featuring white seating. A circular skylight provides natural light, and a wave mural adorns the wall behind the pool, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Kent
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Stay and Swim at our home & private indoor pool.

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A comfortable lounge area is filled with a mix of vintage furniture, including a sleek black chair, a maroon armchair, and a green sofa. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting a patterned rug and a wooden dining table set for six.
Home in Kent
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

The Writer's House - Central Canterbury

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A cozy living area is furnished with leather sofas and an armchair, adorned with colorful cushions. Exposed wooden beams and a brick fireplace enhance the room's character, while large windows provide natural light. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite the seating arrangement.
Home in Kent
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Crippens, Divenly Designed, Central , Parking Ev

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A cosy living room is featured, showcasing a comfortable seating arrangement with a grey sofa and armchair. A coffee table sits at the center, complemented by soft textures and hues. A log electric burner style fireplace provides warmth, while window treatments allow natural light to filter in.
Home in Kent
5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Charming Cottage, free parking, in city walls.

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A bright bedroom features a white metal frame bed dressed in a floral-patterned blanket. Two dark blue cushions are placed on the bed, accompanied by rolled towels. A nightstand with a lamp and windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Kent
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Cosy King apartment + Free parking

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A charming brick house is set by a vibrant flower-filled garden and a gently flowing stream. The exterior features traditional architecture with a warm color palette and multiple windows. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the tranquil and picturesque setting.
Home in Tyler Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Luxury Hambrook House with Spa & Lake Activities

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An open dining area features a wooden table set for meals, accompanied by wooden chairs. The space is illuminated by pendant lights, with a cozy seating area visible in the background. Large glass doors lead to a patio, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Home in Bridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Unwind in Style at a Peaceful Country Haven near Canterbury

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A comfortable living area is shown, featuring a cozy sofa accented with decorative pillows. A patterned rug lies on the floor, complementing the fireplace surrounded by wooden cabinetry. The space is illuminated by a pendant lamp, with a dining area visible in the background.
Home in Kent
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Chic and charming cottage close to city centre

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Other great vacation rentals in Canterbury

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The exterior of The Flour Barn is captured, featuring a charming white house with a distinctive roof and a nearby windmill. Lush greenery and a landscaped path lead to the entrance, creating a welcoming approach. Natural light spills across the scene, emphasizing the rustic architecture.
Vacation home in Kent
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

200 Year Old Barn. 4 guests. 2 lge beds/1 sofa bed

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a light-colored facade with a charming door featuring a brass knocker. A window adorned with a flower box filled with pink flowers allows glimpses into the interior, enhancing the welcoming entrance.
Townhouse in Kent
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

A stylish country cottage close to city centre

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A modern kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry and a wooden countertop. Appliances include a washer, microwave, and stovetop, complemented by a coffee maker. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating the space, which is adorned with neatly arranged kitchenware.
Apartment in Canterbury
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

self-contained studio Annexe

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The studio apartment features an open layout with a cozy couch adorned with bright yellow cushions. A wooden coffee table is centered in the lounge area, and a fully equipped kitchen is visible with modern appliances. Natural light enters through skylights, illuminating the light green walls.
Condo in Harbledown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Cosy self contained studio apartment -Canterbury

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A bright kitchen diner features modern cabinetry and countertop appliances, with a round wooden dining table at the center surrounded by four light-colored chairs. A vase of flowers adds a touch of warmth, and wood flooring extends throughout the space.
Cottage in Kent
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Beautiful Cozy but Spacious City Cottage & Parking

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A spacious interior features a comfortable bed with soft pillows and a throw. A reclaimed carpenter's bench serves as a kitchen area, complemented by a dining table for two. Light floods in through large glass doors, revealing a small outdoor garden space.
Cabin in Kent
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Quiet hideaway near the beach, with a garden sauna

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The cottage exterior is framed by vibrant greenery and blooming lavender plants. The red-brick façade, featuring multiple windows, provides a charming contrast against the lush garden. Potted flowers add color to the peaceful courtyard setting, inviting relaxation.
Guesthouse in Kent
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Secret B and B Cottage in Pretty Courtyard Garden

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The living room features a mix of brown leather and fabric sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through multiple windows, with a view of the private courtyard outside. Decorative cushions add color to the seating.
Home in Kent
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Short stroll to city centre, parking, pet friendly

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Canterbury

  • Total rentals

    690 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    R352 ZAR before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    28K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    370 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    120 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    360 properties have a dedicated workspace

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Canterbury?

    Canterbury typically enjoys a temperate Maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters. The average summer temperature is around 70°F (21°C), while winter temperatures can drop to 40°F (4°C). Rainfall is spread out evenly throughout the year, so it's always a good idea to bring a light coat or umbrella.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Canterbury?

    Some popular activities in Canterbury include exploring the ancient Canterbury Cathedral, browsing the Canterbury Roman Museum, and taking a leisurely boat tour along the River Stour. For literature lovers, a visit to the Marlowe Theatre, named after playwright Christopher Marlowe, is often recommended.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Canterbury?

    Summer, from June to August, is often the most popular time to visit Canterbury. During this period, the city hosts many events including the Canterbury Festival, a celebration of music and arts, and the City Sound Project, an independent music festival.

  • What are the best places to stay in Canterbury?

    Popular areas to stay in Canterbury include the city centre, where many of the city's historical attractions are located. St Dunstan's area is popular for its proximity to the city centre and its range of boutique shops and cafes. Alternatively, Whitstable offers a coastal retreat with a charming, village-like atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Canterbury?

    Popular places to visit in Canterbury include the world-renowned Canterbury Cathedral, the St. Martin's Church, and the Canterbury Roman Museum. The historic Canterbury Tales Visitor Attraction and the beautiful Westgate Gardens are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Canterbury?

    Canterbury has several hiking trails worth exploring. The Great Stour Way, a 4-mile (6.4 km) path, provides excellent views of the countryside, while the 8-mile (12.9 km) Chartham North Downs Way offers a more challenging hike with stunning panoramic views.

  • What are some family activities to do in Canterbury?

    Families in Canterbury can enjoy exploring the interactive exhibits at the Canterbury Heritage Museum, take a wildlife adventure at Howletts Wild Animal Park, or enjoy a picnic at the serene Westgate Gardens. For a unique experience, the Canterbury Ghost Tour provides a fun yet educational look at the city's history.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Canterbury?

    Popular day trips from Canterbury include a visit to the historic Dover Castle, which is about 29 miles (46 km) away, and exploring the beautiful Leeds Castle, located approximately 28 miles (45 km) away. Another option is a trip to the coastal town of Whitstable, just 8 miles (12 km) away, known for its oyster fisheries.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Canterbury?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 90 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with self check-in, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do house rentals in Canterbury have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Canterbury. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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