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A minimalist corner displays a grey dresser beside a rustic wooden storage box. A decorative model sailboat rests on the dresser, while a neatly stacked log pile serves as a focal point beneath a framed artwork. Soft lighting is provided by string lights.
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Soak up the Cool, Coastal Style at a Harbour Hideaway

Snuggle up in the azure, panelled bedroom at this cosy bolthole after a day at the beach in the sea air. Step through the dusky-pink door, whip up a snack in the snug, chic kitchen, then curl up on the sofa next to the rustic log pile. Featured in Cosmopolitan 2020 “10 of the coolest places to stay in Whitstable” https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/entertainment/travel/g33322282/airbnb-whitstable/ And Time Out 2021 “The best Airbnbs in Whitstable” https://www.timeout.com/whitstable/travel/best-airbnbs-in-whitstable-kent This quaint, seaside haven sits directly opposite Whitstable's iconic harbour and beach. The central location is on the doorstep of the town's fashionable restaurants, bars, and boutiques.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 944 reviews
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A charming entrance is depicted, featuring a soft green door framed by white brick detailing. The adjacent window has white shutters and thin horizontal blinds, allowing for muted light to filter through. The brick wall showcases a warm reddish hue, highlighting the quaint exterior.
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Quirky Fisherman’s Cottage in Whitstable

Enjoy a stay in this old fisherman’s cottage in the heart of the seaside town of Whitstable. The cottage is literally a stone's throw from boutique shops, independent cafes and renowned restaurants. It's located within a 3-minute walk from the historic harbour and shingle beach. After exploring Whitstable or a long day at the beach—shut the door on the bustling town and unwind in the peaceful, tranquil environment this cottage offers. Get cosy with the log-burner or relax on the outdoor sofas.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
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A view of the cottage's outdoor area reveals a combination of paved and gravel surfaces, alongside ornamental plants. A patio table with chairs and a charcoal barbecue are visible. The cottage's white siding contrasts with the natural tones of the garden, creating an inviting space.
Cottage in Whitstable

Dough Cottage, Central, Stylish Whitstable Cottage

Welcome to Dough Cottage, Whitstable. We offer a personal touch; a homely and comfortable space, where you can cook in our modern, well equipped kitchen, then dine indoors, or venture out to the sunny, enclosed garden. Make use of the charcoal barbecue and comfy sun-trap seating area. In the evening, stay cosy around the smart TV with Netflix, and library of DVDs or listen to music, play board games and have a leisurely look through the varied books and magazines. One well behaved dog welcome.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews
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A comfortable living space features a large leather sectional couch adorned with cozy throws. A wooden coffee table sits on polished floorboards, complemented by a potted plant. Natural light filters through decorative shutters, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. A small television is positioned nearby.
Cottage in Whitstable

Coastal retreat secs from beach & restaurants

The Cook's Cottage: charming coastal retreat in the heart of Whitstable, with outdoor kitchen w/BBQ, summerhouse/den w/ cinema projector, and an enclosed dog proof sunny garden. Less than a minute to Whitstable's beach, restaurants & bars The 3-double bedroom cottage is in a prime location, just a short stroll to all the independent shops, galleries, restaurants, and bars, and is also a stone's throw from the beach and harbour. A perfect coastal retreat for family & friends. Dogs welcome.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
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The dining area features a large wooden table with seating for six, complemented by stylish chairs and a cozy snug chair. A decorative light fixture hangs above, with natural light streaming through the windows, illuminating the space. A shelf with plants and wall art adds character.
Cottage in Whitstable

Modern Whitstable Cottage by town, beach & harbour

A stylish and lovingly restored cottage centrally located in the heart of Whitstable and a short 2-minute walk to the beach. Ideally located on a no-through road, yet only a 30-second walk to the high street. Comprised of high-speed fiber internet, TV, free parking on the road, and a private garden this property is the perfect sanctuary following a short stroll from Whitstable’s beautiful harbour or vibrant eateries. Airbnb platform fees are included in the price already so no hidden extras.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
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Double fronted Period Cottage by Whitstable beach

Think Pig Hotel meets coastal hideaway! Our beautiful double fronted Victorian Cottage is a stone’s throw from the beach and restaurants in a peaceful street. Art on the walls, antiques in every room and plenty of lamps, candles, create a unique atmosphere. *Comfy beds for a good night’s sleep. *Full kitchen with a range cooker *Two Wood burning stoves *Upstairs bathroom *Private Courtyard with Weber BBQ *Free on street parking *Dog Friendly! *Baby and child friendly (cot & high chair)

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
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A bright open-plan living space features wooden floorboards and large windows, allowing natural light to filter in. Comfortable seating is provided by a blue armchair and a cozy velvet sofa. A coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a dining area in the background.
Cottage in Whitstable

Luxury cottage, seconds from beach & restaurants

A stone's throw from the beach, Harbour, boutiques and eateries, Fig Cottage oozes luxury charm. With its newly converted cool mellow interiors, lofty living and generous eating areas, it's a wonderful space to spend time with friends and family. Think a pampering free-standing bath, Egyptian cotton sheets and fluffy white towels. Three generous bedrooms (one with a secret bunk) in relaxing tones give a fabulous nights sleep after a long walk on the beach or a sea dip.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
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A welcoming entryway features a sign reading 'Seaside Retreat' above an open doorway. The adjoining living space showcases a bright yellow sofa, a cozy seating area, and an inviting kitchen visible in the background, illuminated by natural light from large windows.
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2 bedroom cottage in the heart of Whitstable

Waverley Cottage is in the heart of Whitstable's Conservation Area just a stone's throw from the harbour, beach and bustling High Street. There are 2 bright and airy bedrooms and a sofa bed downstairs, although it is a small cottage. Waverley Cottage is opposite a friendly, historic pub that sometimes has live music and tables outside, so may disturb children at night. PLEASE NOTE there is free street parking but no driveway, and Whitstable parking is extremely busy.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
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Beautiful Whitstable Retreat w/garden & driveway

Moments from the High Street and beach, this beautiful 1800s cottage is the perfect seaside retreat The ground floor is arranged across a living room, dining room, kitchen & shower room Upstairs are 2 lovely large bedrooms - Super King & Twin Beautiful big garden perfect for relaxing & Al Fresco dining Private driveway *The steep & narrow original staircase means the house is not suitable for those with mobility issues or Under 3s* Follow us: @whitstablecottage

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
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A spacious living area is furnished with a dark leather sectional sofa and a soft white rug. Natural light floods in from a large window adorned with red curtains. A dining table set for four is positioned beside the window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
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Slip Cottage Whitstable

Slip Cottage is in the conservation are of Whitstable just off the High Street with its unique boutique shops, Restaurants and Bars both family and dog friendly. Its central location is right at the heart of Whitstable benefiting from its own private parking space. All you have to do is turn up, everything is within walking distance. The Beach at Whitstable is dog friendly all year round and a two minute walk from our cottage. All bed linen and towels provided.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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The entrance of a quaint cottage is highlighted by a grey door with a black doorknob. A plaque reading 'Seabird Cottage' is mounted beside the door. The window features white shutters, allowing natural light to fill the space.
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Seabird Cottage

Beautifully restored 3 bedroom cottage on quaint, quiet street moments from the high street's bars, restaurants and quirky shops; and just 2 minutes from the sea! Light and airy open planned living and dining space with access to landscaped garden. Modern design with contemporary art and travel books to enjoy. We recently fitted a brand new kitchen which is fully equipped for proper cooking and dining. The house has recently been re-decorated and painted.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews
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A charming cottage façade features a mix of red brick and white siding. The entrance is accented with a pink door, surrounded by greenery and flowering plants. Windows are adorned with white frames, allowing natural light to enhance the inviting exterior.
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2 bedroom Georgian cottage on Island Wall

A beautiful 2 bedroom cottage in the most wonderful location - steps away from the beach and a few minutes walk to the centre of Whitstable. This fisherman’s cottage dates back to 1810, is full of period charm, and sympathetically decorated with antique, comfortable furniture. The cottage has a mature garden with side access, and is set down several steps meaning it feels nice and private. The cottage has steep stairs and some low ceilings.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Popular amenities for Whitstable Harbour family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Farm stay in Preston

The Midnight Express; Magical Bus, Hot Tub+ Views!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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A jacuzzi hot tub is situated in a private courtyard garden, surrounded by greenery. Bubbling water creates a relaxing atmosphere, with built-in seating along the edges. Wooden furniture nearby offers a space for outdoor dining.
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4 The Old Schoolhouse: Parking, private hot tub

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
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The cottage is set in lush, mature grounds, surrounded by trees and colorful shrubs. A gentle stream meanders through the garden, with seating areas visible among the greenery. The house features a sunlit facade, offering a serene view of the countryside.
Cottage in Kent

Daweswood Cottage Guest Favourite, hot tub & lake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews
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A bright living area features a large circular mirror reflecting light and space. A red cozy chair is positioned next to a coffee table, which holds candles. Shelving displays artwork and books, enhancing the modern decor against light-colored walls.
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Whitstable home with wood fire hot tub & parking

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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A serene garden scene features two shepherd's huts nestled among lush greenery, with a wooden deck overlooking a tranquil pond. Vibrant plants and flowers adorn the area, creating a peaceful backdrop under a clear blue sky.
Shepherd’s hut in Kent

Kent’s Romantic Shepherd's Hut - The Hide

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
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A luxurious bedroom features a spacious bed with a patterned headboard and two golden accent pillows. Soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a warm ambiance. The design includes elegant wall panels and an open bathroom area visible in the background with marble detailing.
Villa in Kent

Luxurious copper bath, hot tub & spectacular views

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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A charming cottage is nestled within a lush garden, framed by mature trees. Sunlight filters through the branches, casting gentle shadows on the well-maintained grass. A swing hangs from one of the trees, inviting relaxation in a private outdoor space.
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Plantagenet, A Historic Country Cottage with Pool

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews
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A private hot tub is positioned outdoors, featuring bubbling water and a light blue hue. The surrounding area includes a clear view of the farmland landscape, with green fields and trees visible in the distance under a bright blue sky.
Farm stay in Charing

Apple Blues Farm

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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Bungalow in Kent

Lovely 1 Bed Sunny Bungalow with garden & parking

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
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A light-filled living room features a large window overlooking Harbour Street. Comfortable sofas are arranged around a coffee table, with a decorative fireplace and a flat-screen TV positioned against a navy blue accent wall. A small chair adds extra seating in the corner.
Cottage in Whitstable

The Merchant’s House

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
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A comfortable living room is presented, featuring two leather sofas along with a side table. A round mirror adorns the wall above a decorative fireplace. Books are neatly arranged on shelves, while a TV is positioned within view, offering a cozy setting for relaxation.
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Beauport Cottage, spacious family home near beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
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Stylish bolthole, 1 min to Whitstable beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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A comfortable living area is featured with a navy sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A large, patterned rug is placed beneath a wooden coffee table. Light streams in through the window, illuminating a cozy armchair and a yellow accent piece near a mounted television.
Townhouse in Kent

Oyster Cottage - Whistable

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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The image depicts a quaint street scene featuring a white cottage with blue and pink doors. The pavement is lined with parked cars, and local shops can be seen in the background, contributing to the vibrant atmosphere of the neighborhood.
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The Lobster Pot; Seaside in heart of Whitstable

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
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A cozy lounge area features a light-colored sofa and two armchairs, with a natural fiber rug underfoot. A round mirror and a modern lamp are positioned against the wall, complementing the decorative art. A television sits on a console beneath a window dressed with sheer curtains.
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Gorgeous Cottage In The Heart Of Whitstable.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
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A bright sitting room features a large blue sofa adorned with yellow cushions, complemented by an armchair. A vintage record player and a collection of records are displayed on a sideboard. Natural light fills the space, highlighting a round mirror above a minimalist fireplace.
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Beautiful 4 bedroom seaside house in Whitstable

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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A heated swimming pool is enclosed within a glass structure, providing a bright and spacious atmosphere. Comfortable seating arrangements are visible nearby, alongside decorative features such as a clock and wall art. The water reflects the surrounding light, enhancing the serene environment.
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The Cosy Cottage, with heated swimming pool !

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
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The exterior of a two-story clapboard house is shown, featuring a distinctive octagonal tower. Light blue siding contrasts with a dark shingled roof. A paved driveway leads to the front entry, flanked by neatly trimmed shrubs and trees, under a clear blue sky.
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The Lighthouse, Kent Coast.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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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.
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Stay and Swim at our home & private indoor pool.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
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An open-plan living area features a large, curved sofa positioned towards a wall-mounted television. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, which lead to an outdoor space. A modern kitchenette is visible, along with a washing machine, adding functionality to the inviting layout.
Guesthouse in Kent

Kent home with a view

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews
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The indoor heated swimming pool features a clear blue surface and is framed by rustic wooden beams. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while loungers line the poolside for relaxation. A safety cover is visible over one end of the pool.
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Kent Pool Cottage ~ Private Indoor Heated Pool

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa arranged around a central table. Large windows, adorned with checked curtains, allow natural light to fill the room. A television is mounted on a stylish unit, while decorative plants enhance the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Kent

Seaview Park Luxury Holiday Home, Whitstable.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
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The caravan features a spacious deck with white railings and steps leading down to the grassy area. Large glass doors open onto the deck, inviting natural light into the living space. Additional caravans are visible in the background under a cloudy sky.
Holiday park in Kent

Beautiful static Caravan in Whitstable

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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The Scandinavian-style chalet features a distinctive red exterior with a sloped roof. The patio area includes lounge chairs and a picnic table, surrounded by a manicured lawn. Large glass doors open into the interior, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Place to stay in Kingsdown

Spectacular BEACH VIEW chalet on the cliff

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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