Holiday Cottages in the Canterbury area
About one and a half hours away from London by road and rail is the historic city of Canterbury, a popular cottage holiday destination in Kent. Here can be found the historic seat of the Archbishop and the Church of England. With its magnificent Cathedral and ancient Medieval city walls, Canterbury offers a wealth of historical and cultural sites to visit. Travellers have been coming to Canterbury and telling their tales since Chaucer's time. There are some lovely cottages in Canterbury and the surrounding area, in which to enjoy a cottage break.
Cottages in Canterbury itself tend to be converted terraced houses, giving a real 'urban cottage' feel. There are numerous old fashioned 'country' pubs and the lovely Dane John public gardens to escape from the hustle and bustle of the town centre. Some almost semi-rural cottages in Canterbury can be found in the back streets and out of town areas like St Stephens, with its village green and Tyler hill with the University campus providing some spectacular walks and views of the city.
Alongside the urban and semi-rural cottages in Canterbury itself, there are also large and medium sized Canterbury cottages in surrounding villages, all with public and private transport links. Cottages in Canterbury come with beautiful private gardens and cottages in the surrounding area of Canterbury are all in idyllic locations and have lots of rustic charm.
Popular Canterbury cottage destinations are : cottages in Wickambreaux, which have the water meadows and bluebell woods. Cottages in Shottenden have countryside views, as do cottages in Swarling and cottages in Crundale. Stylish cottages with mod cons retaining their historic original oak beam features can be found in Chilham, Wye and Littlebourne. These cottages are all within a 10 mile radius of Canterbury. Other towns in Kent are easily accessible by road or rail from Canterbury and surrounding villages. Come and enjoy a cottage holiday break in Canterbury or a nearby village.
Norton Barn
Canterbury, Kent
This stunning barn has the real wow factor! Perched on top of a hill the spacious and airy interior has spectacular views from all rooms of the surrounding countryside and yet it's within two miles of the lovely medieval city of Canterbury.
Manor House
Ash, Kent
Stunning 5 star manor house set in its own private grounds in this historic area of Kent. Luxurious self catering holiday home perfect for a special occasion.
.
Higham Farmhouse
Stodmarsh, Kent
Lovely newly refurbished Kent holiday house with spacious and light accommodation in a wonderful rural location,situated next to a working farm with close proximity to historic Canterbury.
43 Roper Road
Canterbury, Kent
Spacious and light Victorian house in quiet residential area furnished in a modern contemporary style within a few minutes walk of the centre of this beautiful medieval city.
14 Orange Street
Canterbury, Kent
Charming period holiday house in the heart of the City of Canterbury. Close to both the Cathedral and the shops, this is a comfortable and stylish home.
Lower Norton Barn
Canterbury, Kent
This stunning holiday barn in Kent has the real wow factor! Spectacular views and within two miles of the lovely medieval Kent city of Canterbury. Marvellous holiday home location
Upper Norton Barn
Canterbury, Kent
This stunning Kent holiday barn has the real wow factor! Perched on top of a hill the spacious and airy interior has spectacular views from all rooms of the surrounding Kent countryside and yet it's within two miles of the lovely medieval Kent city of Canterbury.
The Hayloft at Chislet
Chislet, Kent
A stunning 5 star thatched barn in a picturesque rural location in Kent offering luxury self catering holiday accommodation.
2 The Butts
Elham, Kent
Enchanting Georgian holiday cottage in the heart of this picturesque Kent village. With traditional inglenook fireplace this holiday cottage is a little 'gem'!
Pound Lane
Canterbury, Kent
A delightful fully modernised 4 Star Gold Award Victorian cottage in the heart of historic Canterbury, 12 miles from Sandwich with good public transport to The Open 2011.
Cathedral Gate Apartment
Canterbury, Kent
Luxurious 4 star duplex apartment in the heart of Canterbury with cathedral views in a wonderful convenient location within an easy walk of shops and restaurants.
Denmark House
Elham, Kent
Charming self catering holiday cottage in a picturesque English village near to the medieval town of Canterbury. With a pretty private English garden this holiday cottage is a marvellous holiday home.
1 Matthew's Oast
Canterbury, Kent
Holiday cottage in the heart of a rural Kent village and only a short drive from the City of Canterbury - ideal for holiday accommodation or weekend breaks!
Orions Cottage
Chilham, Kent
Pretty beamed 4 star holiday cottage in the heart of one of the most picturesque villages in Kent. Traditional features including a wonderful open fire.
Apple Tree Cottage
Stelling Minnis, Kent
Charming 4 star period barn situated on a working farm newly converted to the highest of standards in truly idyllic setting with wonderful Kentish views across the surrounding fields and yet within a few miles of the medieval city of Canterbury.
Mill House Lodge
Littlebourne, Kent
Charming 4 star holiday cottage which is furnished to a high standard in a quiet rural location overlooking an orchard. Close to the Historic City of Canterbury
The Smithy
Chilham, Kent
An idyllic chocolate box country holiday cottage in one of the most charming villages in Kent! Full of beams and large open fireplace - a perfect holiday cottage.
Prospect Place
Canterbury, Kent
Traditional terraced Canterbury holiday cottage wonderfully located for experiencing all that the historic city of Canterbury has to offer. Perfect for self-catering holidays and short breaks throughout the year.