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Holiday homes in Kent

Also known as The Garden of England, Kent's green and pleasant landscape is a beautiful place to spend a vacation. From the historic spires of Canterbury to the iconic White Cliffs of Dover, there is so much to see and do. With our luxurious holiday homes in Kent, you can explore the very best of the county, with homes in sought after locations including Whitstable, Broadstairs, Margate, and Canterbury. Perfect for families and small couples, these beautiful vacation homes are just the thing for an unforgettable Kentish getaway.

Canterbury Cathedral on a misty morning
A small road by a harbor in a Kent town

Things to do in Kent

  • Canterbury Cathedral through a stone archway
    Historic cities
    Kent boasts several historic towns and cities, such as Canterbury, Rochester, and Dover. Each has a unique charm, with ancient architecture, museums, and cultural attractions, making them popular tourist destinations.

  • Turner Contemporary art gallery in Margate
    Galleries and museums
    Kent has a variety of galleries and museums, including the Turner Contemporary, Canterbury Heritage Museum, and Maidstone Museum. These venues showcase a diverse range of art, history, and culture.

  • Chartwell House historic home in Kent
    Stately homes
    Kent boasts many stately homes, such as Chartwell, once the home of Winston Churchill, Knole House, and Penshurst Place. These grand historic houses offer visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history and cultural heritage.

  • St Nicholas' Church in Pluckley
    Visit England's most haunted village
    Pluckley, Kent is known for being one of the most haunted villages in England. It has a rich history, with beautiful architecture and charming countryside, attracting visitors interested in the paranormal and history alike.

  • View of the White Cliffs of Dover
    See the White Cliffs of Dover
    The White Cliffs of Dover are a symbol of Kent and are a particularly famous section of the dramatic coastline that stretches all the way along the southern edge of the UK.

  • Trafalgar Square in London
    Take a day trip to London
    A trip to London is easy from Kent, as it is only around an hour away. The UK capital is filled with attractions, including iconic buildings, a bustling theater district, countless museums, and much more.

  • Leeds Castle and moat
    Ancient castles
    Kent is home to many historic and imposing castles, that have played host to important figures throughout the ages. These amazing structures are well-preserved and house fascinating exhibits.

  • A big wheel at sunset
    Amusement parks
    Kent is home to several popular amusement parks, such as Dreamland in Margate and Diggerland in Strood. These parks offer a range of thrilling rides and attractions for all ages to enjoy.

  • Elizabethan beamed house in Rochester
    Dickens' Medway
    Dickens' Medway refers to the places in Kent that inspired Charles Dickens' writing, such as Rochester, Chatham, and the surrounding areas. These locations have a rich literary heritage and offer visitors a glimpse into the author's life and works.

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Margate 5 holiday home living room

Margate holiday homes

Famous for its long beautiful beach, family amusement park, and historic attractions, Margate is one Kent's premier seaside resorts. Our award-winning Margate holiday homes are perfect for luxury breaks on the Kentish coast, and with homes which sleep as many as 10 guests, we have a fabulous selection for groups of every size.

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Canterbury holiday homes

The ancient and historic city of Canterbury is a beautiful Kent city with a plethora of attractions, restaurants, and sites to explore. With our Canterbury holiday homes, you can stay in the heart of the city, within walking distance of attractions such as Canterbury Cathedral, West Gate, and the old city walls.

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Holiday homes in Broadstairs Kent

Popular with locals and city dwellers alike, Broadstairs is pretty seaside town with plenty of charm and unmissable attractions. Our luxury holiday homes in Broadstairs Kent are ideal for families and couples who want to experience a stay in a traditional Kentish townhouse close all the sights of Broadstairs.