Waterfront vacation rentals in Canterbury

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 10 vacation rentals in Canterbury

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Canterbury vacation rentals start at G$41,847 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of Canterbury vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Canterbury

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Home in Kent
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Sea-view balconies, sunsets, family & dog friendly

A beautiful renovated sea-facing home on the cliff top of Herne Bay. Enjoy uninterrupted views of the sea and relax with a drink in the evening on the balcony watching the spectacular sunsets. There is direct access to the pebble beach opposite and stunning cliff top walks to Reculver and a short seafront stroll into Herne Bay town and amenities. Canterbury and Whitstable are within easy reach. A perfect location for families and couples to enjoy time together. The property has off road parking.

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The traditional brick home is set along the riverbank, featuring multiple windows that reflect soft lighting. A balcony is visible on the upper floor, with greenery growing near the water's edge. The charming facade showcases a blend of rustic elements and natural surroundings.
Home in Kent
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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 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, Private Parking in a locked compound available by arrangement! :-) Stay longer for automatic discounts including a weekly deep clean, bed linen & towel change! :-)

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A wooden gate marked 'Pencarrow' stands open, leading to a grassy area with a view of the sea. The sky is filled with soft clouds, illuminated by a warm sunset, providing a peaceful atmosphere.
Tiny home in Kent
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

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.

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The exterior of The Flour Barn is captured, featuring a charming white house with a distinctive roof and a nearby windmill. Lush greenery and a landscaped path lead to the entrance, creating a welcoming approach. Natural light spills across the scene, emphasizing the rustic architecture.
Vacation home in Kent
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Canterbury
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Best Location! Top Ranked Riverside Gem | 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 🌺 Beside the iconic Westgate Gardens 🥣 Cereal, tea, coffee & pano chocolates

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Farm stay in Preston
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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

Probably the most magical bus stay in the UK, inspired by the romance of the Orient Express & Harry Potter ✨ Set in peaceful countryside near Canterbury, with epic views, the Midnight Express is a one-of-a-kind converted double-decker bus for couples, families, and small groups seeking a cosy, playful stay. With a hot tub, gaming area in the driver’s seat, cinema snug, log burner, private garden, and separate First Class Waiting Room, it feels like a magical little world of its own.

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A cozy living area features two comfortable sofas arranged around a low coffee table. Large glass doors provide expansive views of the sea, allowing natural light to fill the space. Decorative elements include wall art and potted plants, with soft blue curtains framing the windows.
Home in Kent
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Waders Herne Bay

This beachfront property that embodies both spaciousness and style, offers direct sea views and convenient beach access. Sympathetically decorated to fit in with the surroundings and the beachside view are spectacular throughout the year. The sunsets and sunrises here are renowned for their breathtaking beauty. We offer the very highest of standards and the quality, adhering to stringent cleaning measures with hotel quality linens, fresh towels, self check-in and 24/7 Guest support.

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A spacious living area is displayed featuring a cozy sofa and a vintage clawfoot bathtub, positioned near a large bay window with unobstructed sea views. A dining table and chairs complement the room, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation.
Condo in Herne Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

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.

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Home in Canterbury
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Air-Con Two bed house Garden Ultra Fast Wi-Fi

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..

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A view of the sea from the apartment showcases a calm blue water expanse with small sailing boats visible in the distance. Colorful flowers frame the foreground, adding a vibrant touch to the coastal scenery.
Apartment in Dover
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Beachfront apartment with stunning sea views

Perfectly located for a seaside getaway, whatever the weather. This 2nd floor apartment sits on the beachfront, within the towns popular conservation area, and with unbeatable sea views from every window. Enjoy the sea air with a stroll along the Pier, or the award winning High Street with its wonderful array of shops, both just a minute away. Recently refurbished with guests comfort leading design, so if a lazy day is preferred, just sit back and watch the boats sail past.

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A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by black chairs, illuminated by pendant lights. Giant bay windows frame expansive views of the sea and horizon, inviting natural light into the space.
Condo in Kent
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Luxury Summer Retreat, Epic Sea Views & Parking

A stylish apartment with the ‘Wow Factor’, offering sweeping views of the sea, an unbeatable beachfront location, gorgeous period features and luxury living in bright, spacious rooms. + Spectacular, panoramic sea views + Private parking space + Marble fireplace & log burner + Beautiful balcony overlooking the beach + Giant bay windows with THAT view + Gorgeous oak flooring + Underfloor heating + 65-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart TV + Lavazza machine & Smeg appliances

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Luxurious copper bath, hot tub & spectacular views

Tucked away on the edge of a peaceful wildlife reserve, The Lookout is the epitome of modern living offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and nature. With two luxurious en-suite bedrooms and plenty of space for four guests, it’s an ideal retreat for couples, families, or friends looking to unwind and explore. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of the Kent countryside where you can relax and unwind in your own private peace haven.

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