Places to stay near Howletts Wild Animal Park

The idyllic Acorn Lodge

Welcome to Acorn Lodge, a beautiful Airbnb retreat nestled in the tranquil surroundings of a charming country farm, just a short distance from the historic city of Canterbury. Our small and cozy lodge offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort ensuring a relaxing stay. The lodge features a bedroom and shower room. Acorn Lodge is conveniently close to Canterbury, allowing you to explore its rich history, visit its famous cathedral, and enjoy the local shops, bars and restauraunts.

The Old Wash House - built 1775

The Old Wash House is set in the heart of the village of Littlebourne. There is on street parking if you're driving and a frequent bus service which runs into Canterbury and Sandwich every 30 minutes from right outside the property if you're not! You are a 5 minute drive from Canterbury with its rich history, art and culture, great shopping and restaurants and dining. The coast is just a 20 minute drive away too. The Old Wash House is good for couples, solo adventurers and business travellers.

Cute flat in Canterbury

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located little home on the Whitstable Road within a 10 minute walking distance from all the delights that Canterbury has to offer, with buses to Whitstable at your doorstep. This is a step free annexe to a Victorian family house, with your own separate entrance.There is free private parking as well as an option to use the EV charger for a nominal fee. You'll have your own fully equipped kitchen and cosy bedroom and bathroom with shower

Family friendly, well equipped cottage by Howletts

This lovely stand-alone holiday cottage (2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, sitting/dining room) offers you and your family a luxurious experience in a quiet setting, close to many local attractions. Deep carpets, power shower, soft white towels, extra wide beds, fresh 100% cotton percale sheets, a fully equipped kitchen and continental breakfast, all make it a special home. A travel cot with linen, high chair, baby bath and child’s play area are freely available. Smart TV and WiFi included.

Exquisite City Centre Riverside Retreat + Parking

** 😍 AWARDED TOP 10% OF HOMES ON AIR BNB ** Highly Rated & Ideally Located For Uni Graduations & Holiday Breaks! Enjoy a stylish living experience at this riverside retreat located on the River Stour, beside the renowned Westgate Gardens - offering accommodation for 2 with breakfast included, riverside views & free parking! This glamorous hidden gem is just a very short stroll away from all that Canterbury City has to offer and is found in the ever so popular St. Dunstans!

Beautiful bolthole near the White Cliffs of Dover

Located 5 minutes walk away from the White Cliffs of Dover, the granary is a converted timber frame building set in the garden of a 16th century Kentish farmhouse and 1 km away from the beautiful seaside village of St Margaret's-at-Cliffe. Featuring exposed beams, wattle and daub walls and many original features including staddlestones and a handcrafted spiral staircase leading to a mezzanine sleeping area, the granary has a lovely feel and is very light, warm and cosy.

Big Cat Lodge - Close to port and Eurotunnel

Kick back and relax in our lodge 20 minutes from Dover castle, ferry port and Eurotunnel, 1 minute drive to Howletts zoo and 5 minute walk to Bekesbourne railway station direct into Canterbury or London. The beautiful village of Bridge is a 20 minute walk or 2 minute drive where you’ll find a Michelin star pub/restaurant, other beautiful pubs with amazing gardens and a wide variety of village amenities such as shop, hair dresser, pharmacy, optician and cafe.

Historic Cottage, near Canterbury, Kent.

2 bedroom cottage with outside space in the beautiful village of Bridge, 5 mins from Canterbury. Superking bed, double bed and one single bed, high speed wifi in every room. Weekly/monthly discount apply. Plenty of amenities in the village with easy access to Canterbury, Coastal beaches and towns. Historic Listed Building, the cottage is believed to be 15C with interesting features such as exposed beams, inglenook fire place.

Kent Shepherds Hut - Romantic Escape -Willows Rest

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape, nestled amongst mature willow trees within the grounds of an old Kent farmhouse you will find a 'hidden gem'. Willows Rest Shepherds Hut has been lovingly created to offer the most private and comfortable accommodation in an absolute idyllic, waterside setting. Snuggle up in the hut or get comfy on the decking overlooking the nature pond and take a rest from everyday life.