Canterbury cottage holidays Holiday rentals - country and coastal cottage to rent in Canterbury
Canterbury is famed for its Cathedral and vibrant city centre. Located nearly 7 miles or 11km from the nearest beach at Whitstable, making Canterbury the perfect touring base for a cottage holiday in Kent.
The market town has winding cobbled streets and stunning gothic & roman architecture that lies next to the River Great Stour. A great way to see Canterbury is by punt, taking in it's medieval past during the day or a spooky trip at night.
| At a glance... | |
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| Restaurants | 20+ |
| Guided Tours | ✔ |
| City walks | ✔ |
| Fabulous beaches | ✔ |
| Museums | ✔ |
| Family friendly | ✔ |
| Car recommended | ✔ |
| Nearest beach | (12kms) |
| Local airport | Gatwick (40km) |
| Nearest train station | Canterbury (SE) |
Things to see and do in Canterbury
Canterbury and the surrounding area is full of interesting villages, beautiful coastline and rolling countryside to explore. RSPB Blean Woods Nature Reserve has a 40km circular woodland walk or cycle routes or for something a little quieter, try a spot of birdwatching.
| A few suggestions... | |
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| Fabulous beaches at Whitstable | ✔ |
| Explore the impressive Canterbury Catherdral | ✔ |
| Chartham Hatch Play Park | ✔ |
| Take a punt on the Great Stour | ✔ |
| Visit one of the local Vineyards for a taste tour | ✔ |
| Bars & restaurants | ✔ |
Canterbury
Canterbury has something to offer everyone. From a city break to a seaside holiday, Canterbury has it all for couples, get togethers and families wanting a cottage holiday that offers everything home from home in the garden of England.
