Waterfront holiday rentals in Kent

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Guest house in East Hoathly

The Little Cabin by the Lake

Relax and unwind in our cosy woodland cabin, a peaceful hideaway nestled beside a tranquil lake and surrounded by ancient trees. Enjoy morning coffee or outdoor dining on the large decking area or just relax whilst fishing. In spring, the woods come alive with bluebells and delicate flowers, creating enchanting mornings and nature-filled days. In summer, bask in long golden evenings; in autumn, watch the leaves turn rich shades over the lake. Ideal for couples seeking peace, nature, and comfort.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 683 reviews

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A modern beach house features a distinctive triangular roof and large glass panels showcasing the interior. A spacious deck is furnished with striped chairs, surrounded by tall grass, offering a clear view of the serene coastal surroundings.

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Lovely Beach House at Greatstone, Dungeness, Kent

This beautiful beach house sits right by the sea with direct access to the enormous sandy beach and dunes. A great space to spread and out and relax with family and friends, it is stylishly furnished and decorated, and well equipped with everything you need! It is our family holiday house, so is comfortable and welcoming - a perfect spot for anyone who wants to getaway in a really special home from home! We can often be flexible on check-in and out times to make the most of your time by the sea!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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An open-plan living area is featured, showcasing a light-colored sofa adorned with green cushions. Wooden dining furniture is positioned nearby, with large doors leading to a deck that offers views of the surrounding countryside.

Farm stay in Tenterden

Tenterden -Stunning 3 bedroom Lakeside Lodge

Breathtaking lakeside lodge, 10 minute walk to the centre of Tenterden with cafes/bars and restaurants. Less than 3 minute drive to Chapel Down. Close to Rye, Camber Sands and National Trust Properties. Modern 3 bedroom accommodation with kitchen, dining, chilling and lounge area with stunning views across open countryside in an AONB, which can be truly appreciated from large deck area with outside dining. Ample parking. Unsuitable for children under 7 years (sits over body of water) or pets.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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Guest house in East Hoathly

Romantic Floating Cabin -‘The Water Snug’

Romantic lake cabin for two, floating on our peaceful one-acre lake in ancient woodland. Relax by the cosy log burner, cook in the fully fitted kitchen, and wake to magical lake views from every room. In spring, enjoy the woodland with bluebells and delicate flowers; summer brings long golden evenings over the lake, and autumn paints the trees in rich, vibrant colours. Step outside to gentle ripples, watch wildlife, or visit East Hoathly village with its café, shop, and pub just minutes away.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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An open-plan living space features a dark sofa with colorful cushions, enhancing the relaxed ambiance. A generous dining table is set for meals, accompanied by wooden chairs. Windows allow natural light to flood the room, providing a view of the surrounding landscape.

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Beach house in Dungeness

Beautiful Dungeness house right on the beach with ever changing views of the sea all year round. The house incorporates an original train carriage and the living space is open plan. The well equipped kitchen includes a generous dining table and chairs, which also looks out across the beach. There are two double bedrooms within the carriage as well as a shower room. An ideal place to explore Dungeness as well as discovering the wider area including Rye, Folkestone and the Romney Marsh.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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Flat in Canterbury

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

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Farm stay in Preston

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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by chairs, positioned beneath a large bay window. The window showcases unobstructed sea views, framed by decorative stained glass. The natural light floods the space, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Flat in Kent

Signature Beachfront Home, Ocean Views & Parking

A truly 'Wow Factor' home offering sweeping views of the sea, an unbeatable beachfront location, gorgeous period features and luxury living in bright, stylish rooms. + Spectacular, panoramic sea views + Private parking space + Beautiful marble fireplace + Stunning centrepiece chandelier + Gorgeous balcony overlooking Herne Bay's famous pebble beach + Giant bay windows with THAT view + Striking parquet flooring + Smart speaker & underfloor heating + 65-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart TV

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

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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.

Flat in Dover

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 375 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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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A charming thatched cottage is surrounded by meticulously maintained gardens featuring geometric hedges and a stone pathway. Lush greenery and trees frame the scene, while a tranquil pond reflects the clear sky above.

Cottage in Rotherfield

The Granary, Organic Vineyard stay with Pool.

Coes Farm offers 50 acres of absolute tranquillity in amongst nature, with a bit of luxury thrown in too! We have formal gardens and ornamental ponds, a large lake, plenty of woodland, open fields, an indoor saltwater swimming pool with hot tub, a tennis court and a games room which is resident in our Micro-Winery! We planted our 5 acre vineyard in Spring 2021 and extended the existing Orchard with cider varieties in 2023.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

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A friendly dog stands on its hind legs at a window, gazing out at the sea. The vibrant sunset casts warm tones over the water, while a table with a checkered cloth is visible in the foreground. The scene conveys a sense of calm and connection with nature.

Flat in Herne Bay

Herne Bay Home Comforts & Great Sea Views

Located in the oldest part of Herne Bay, this spacious ground floor flat overlooks the bay, with an uninterrupted sea view from the pier to Reculver towers. The house itself was built in the 1880s and retains many original features. Guests really enjoy its relaxed atmosphere, private garden and proximity to the old town cafes, restaurants and shops.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews