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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Canterbury
Total rentals
690 properties
Nightly prices starting at
G$4,184 GYD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
28K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
370 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
120 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
360 properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Canterbury?
Canterbury typically enjoys a temperate Maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters. The average summer temperature is around 70°F (21°C), while winter temperatures can drop to 40°F (4°C). Rainfall is spread out evenly throughout the year, so it's always a good idea to bring a light coat or umbrella.
What are some of the best things to do in Canterbury?
Some popular activities in Canterbury include exploring the ancient Canterbury Cathedral, browsing the Canterbury Roman Museum, and taking a leisurely boat tour along the River Stour. For literature lovers, a visit to the Marlowe Theatre, named after playwright Christopher Marlowe, is often recommended.
What is the best time of year to visit Canterbury?
Summer, from June to August, is often the most popular time to visit Canterbury. During this period, the city hosts many events including the Canterbury Festival, a celebration of music and arts, and the City Sound Project, an independent music festival.
What are the best places to stay in Canterbury?
Popular areas to stay in Canterbury include the city centre, where many of the city's historical attractions are located. St Dunstan's area is popular for its proximity to the city centre and its range of boutique shops and cafes. Alternatively, Whitstable offers a coastal retreat with a charming, village-like atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Canterbury?
Popular places to visit in Canterbury include the world-renowned Canterbury Cathedral, the St. Martin's Church, and the Canterbury Roman Museum. The historic Canterbury Tales Visitor Attraction and the beautiful Westgate Gardens are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Canterbury?
Canterbury has several hiking trails worth exploring. The Great Stour Way, a 4-mile (6.4 km) path, provides excellent views of the countryside, while the 8-mile (12.9 km) Chartham North Downs Way offers a more challenging hike with stunning panoramic views.
What are some family activities to do in Canterbury?
Families in Canterbury can enjoy exploring the interactive exhibits at the Canterbury Heritage Museum, take a wildlife adventure at Howletts Wild Animal Park, or enjoy a picnic at the serene Westgate Gardens. For a unique experience, the Canterbury Ghost Tour provides a fun yet educational look at the city's history.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Canterbury?
Popular day trips from Canterbury include a visit to the historic Dover Castle, which is about 29 miles (46 km) away, and exploring the beautiful Leeds Castle, located approximately 28 miles (45 km) away. Another option is a trip to the coastal town of Whitstable, just 8 miles (12 km) away, known for its oyster fisheries.
How much does it cost to stay in bed and breakfast rentals in Canterbury?
Experience the best of Canterbury with our bed and breakfast rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Canterbury have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with self check-in in Canterbury. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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