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Beach Retreat. A relaxing stay with a sea views.
The cabin has a comfortable double bed, smart TV, Wardrobe, breakfast bar/laptop work station, several USB points, microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle, sink/drainer with hot & cold water A chemical toilet is provided in the cabin for night use. There’s a private toilet & a wonderful hot shower both outside (as per photos) for guest’s use. The front decked veranda adjoins an outdoor kitchen with 2 ring gas hob & brick built BBQ overlooking a large garden that has a lovely view of the sea/sunset.

Luxury Penthouse, Panoramic Sea Views & Log Burner
Stunning duplex penthouse offering sweeping views of the sea, an unbeatable beachfront location, gorgeous period features and luxury living in bright, stylish rooms. + Spectacular, panoramic sea views overlooking Herne Bay's famous pebble beach and beyond + Private parking space + Welcome pack + Marble fireplaces & log burner + Large bay windows with THAT view + Gorgeous oak flooring + Smart speaker & underfloor heating + 65-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart TV + Giant freestanding bathtub with sea view

Damselfly Cottage - Riverside calm in the Old City
A beautiful traditional home in Canterbury's most charming street, set on the widest part of the river overlooking the park from the rear, and the Cathedral from the front. Recently fully refurbished to a very high standard, a true home from home in the very heart of the old city of Canterbury. All bills included, unlimited fast broadband, with FREE Private Parking & FREE EV Charging! :-) Stay longer for automatic discounts of up to 40% incl. a weekly deep clean, bed linen & towel change! :-)

2 bedrooms. 200 Year Old Barn next to Windmill.
Situated in a quiet spot near the city centre, The Flour Barn is conveniently located, a short, 12 minute stroll into the historic, vibrant city centre The Flour Barn has an open plan, comfortable sitting and dining room with a kitchen A charming spiral staircase leads to 2 stylish bedrooms with high vaulted ceilings and a shower room with double sinks Enjoy the tea and coffee included in your stay, with shampoo, towels and home comforts Ideal for couples, business visitors and families.

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!

Stunning 1 Bedroom Flat, 3 mins walk from the Sea
A truly "Wow Factor" home based in a prime location in Tankerton, Whitstable, 3 minutes walk from from the sea front. The property offers beautiful features and luxury living in bright, stylish rooms. + Private parking space + Welcome hamper + Beautiful fireplace + Stunning centrepiece chandelier + Gorgeous private garden + lovely open kitchen & fully refurbished bathroom... If your looking for a high end home to stay in and enjoy a fabulous break by the coast then this place for you!

The Coastal Soul by the Sea
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located on the Cliff tops of Beltinge and just a just a stones throw away from the beach. This is the perfect place to kick off your shoes and relax after a long day enjoying the beautiful sights and coastal walks on offer. The apartment itself is nestled away in a very quiet cliff top road, very few cars use the road. Located in the pretty village of Beltinge, there is a small supermarket, post office and pub within walking distance.

Award Winning | Riverside Location | Free Parking
🥇 AWARDED TOP 1% OF HOMES 🥇 💫 Welcome to your ideal Canterbury retreat - a true home away from home! 🎯 Perfect for weekend escapes, long stays, contractors and also guests attending graduations. 🏆 Highly rated 🅿️ Free parking space 🚶♂️ Very short walk to centre 🚇 5 minute walk to west station ✨ Luxurious riverside apartment 📍 Located on the best side of town 2️⃣ Suitable for up to 2 guests + baby 🥐 Complimentary breakfast included 🌺 Beside the iconic westgate gardens
Herne Bay Retreat with Stunning Sea View
Stay in one of the UK's finest coastal grade 2 Georgian terraces. This truly gorgeous beach pad has the wow factor with stunning sea views throughout the whole space, charming guests with its attention to detail and unrivaled style. Sit in the fabulous vintage clawfoot bath couch enjoying a coffee or glass of wine. Enjoy a candle lit romantic sunset meal or BBQ on our private seafront lawn or on the beach. Wonderful comfy king size bed with door that open out to the stunning sea view.

Christmas Getaway Central Canterbury
This special place is conveniently located near everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Situated on the bank of the River Stour, just a stone’s throw away from the Westgate towers and the bustling high street, it’s surrounded by fantastic restaurants, bars, pubs, river walks, and parks. Canterbury offers a wealth of attractions, including the Marlow Theatre and the Cathedral. Canterbury West station is just a 5-minute walk away, providing high-speed access to London..

Central 2-Bed w/Parking, Park View & King Bed
Stay inside Canterbury’s historic walls, steps from Westgate Gardens and the River Stour. Dedicated on-site parking makes arrival simple. 2 bedrooms: 1 king, 1 double Private garden gate to Westgate Gardens Full kitchen with dishwasher & BBQ terrace 2 Smart TVs, fast Wi-Fi, and washer 10-min stroll to Canterbury West station, cafés, and the cathedral Relax in the king bed after riverside walks, then grill dinner as swans drift past. Book your Canterbury escape today!

Seasalter Beach Chalet.
A special place. Direct beach access; wonderful views; spectacular sunsets. Beautifully converted and well equipped. A perfect retreat. A stroll from the Sportsman Restaurant, Oyster Pearl Pub and near lovely Whitstable for shops and restaurants. Perfect in summer with a safe swimming beach meters away and in winter the pleasure of of sea mist, migrating birds and walks on the shore and marshes. Afternoons with a book in front of the fire.
Popular amenities for Canterbury waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment rentals

The Arcadian, Seaside Opposite the Turner

Seaside Hythe

Stunning 3 Bed Apartment with Panoramic Sea Views

Shingle Bay 11

The View Sandgate Beach

The Terrace At Westbrook - Pet friendly

No.7 by the Sea - Margate

Sunny sea view top floor flat
Waterfront house rentals

70s Inspired, 3-Bed Home in Rye with river views

The Dunes Lodge, Greatstone on Sea

Lovely Beach House at Greatstone, Dungeness, Kent

Victorian Splendour with Sea Views

Restored Pub with Home Cinema on the Seafront

Beach House - Sea view & Hot Tub & Fibre Broadband

Beautiful beachside apartment

Winterstoke View-Family&Dog Friendly Beach Retreat
Waterfront condo rentals

2 Bedroom Holiday Apartment with Sea Views

Stunning Sea Views * Beachfront Luxury 2 bed

SeaSeat, amazing sea view flat

Shoreline Margate

Stunning beach front 1bed apartment with sea views

A seafront apartment in the heart of Margate

Estuary Views Penthouse with Private Parking

Writers retreat Margate Lido, sea & sunset views
When is the best time to visit Canterbury?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ510 | ﺩ.ﺇ606 | ﺩ.ﺇ569 | ﺩ.ﺇ665 | ﺩ.ﺇ790 | ﺩ.ﺇ679 | ﺩ.ﺇ657 | ﺩ.ﺇ716 | ﺩ.ﺇ657 | ﺩ.ﺇ613 | ﺩ.ﺇ558 | ﺩ.ﺇ646 |
| 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 |
Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Canterbury

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Explore 90 vacation rentals in Canterbury

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Canterbury vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ220 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Canterbury vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Canterbury rentals

4.9 Average rating
Canterbury stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Canterbury's top spots, include Wingham Wildlife Park, Howletts Wild Animal Park, and Westgate
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