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Self-catering holiday cottages in Kent

Christmas, Easter, summer holidays or simply a short break to Kent in the far South Eastern corner of the United Kingdom . Greater London to the north west, Surrey to the west and East Sussex to the south west. Across the Thames is Essex and across the English Channel is the French department of Pas-de-Calais. Kent has some of the prettiest villages with really quaint cottages - perfect for couples for large family groups to rent - picture scented roses and everything quintessentially English! You will find large barn conversions, mock Tudor houses, stone cottages, wooden chalets and cliff top coastal cottages for holiday lets in Kent - browse the list below and find the perfect self-catering property for your holiday.

Cottage for hire in Hothfield with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 3 + 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Well equipped

Exterior | The Granary, Hothfield

The Granary, Hothfield, Kent, TN25 4LS.

An ideal choice for couples, solo travellers and small families looking for a character filled abode in which to explore the beautiful county of Kent.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Cottage that accepts dogs in Hadlow, near Tonbridge with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Short Breaks All Year.

Exceptional

Sitting-out-area | The Goat Shed, Hadlow, near Tonbridge

The Goat Shed, Hadlow, near Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 0AP.

Space and luxury in a quiet rural location, perfect for a relaxing break or a romantic getaway. It has also been built for wheelchair users and is fully accessible throughout.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Pet friendly accommodation in Newington, near Folkestone with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4. Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Well presented

Exterior | Beachborough Park Summer House, Newington, near Folkestone

Beachborough Park Summer House, Newington, near Folkestone, Kent, CT18 8BW.

In a peaceful spot in amongst the Kent countryside, yet close to the coast, The Summerhouse sits in the beautiful and historic country estate of Beachborough Park in an Area of Outstanding...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Cottage with dogs allowed in Sutton Valence, near Maidstone with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6 + 1 Baby. Short Breaks All Year.

Editors choice

Exterior | The Barnyard, Sutton Valence, near Maidstone

The Barnyard, Sutton Valence, near Maidstone, Kent, ME17 3RT.

Escape to the beautiful Kent countryside at this truly unique holiday home, the most beautiful of settings in which to spend a long weekend or week away with friends or family.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Cottage near the sea in Kingsdown, near Deal with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6. Pub within 1 mile, Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool - Indoor, Swimming Pool - Shared.

Well presented

Living area | Coastal View, Kingsdown, near Deal

Coastal View, Kingsdown, near Deal, Kent, CT14 8EU.

Perched on the famous White Cliffs of Dover, on the picturesque Kingsdown Holiday Park, sits the beautifully finished Coast View chalet, enjoying sea views and with the beach and amenities...

  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Sea View
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Pets – not allowed
  • Seaside
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Cottage in england in Saint Margaret’s at Cliffe with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Well equipped

Garden | Queensland Cottage, Saint Margaret’s at Cliffe

Queensland Cottage, Saint Margaret’s at Cliffe, Kent, CT15 6AR.

Situated in the quaint coastal village of St Margaret’s at Cliffe, just an 800 yards from the secluded cove of St Margaret’s bay where breathtaking views across the Channel can be...

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Large cottage in High Halden, near Tenterden with 7 bedrooms, Sleeps 17 + 2 Babies. No pets allowed. Golf nearby, Short Breaks All Year.

Great quality

Exterior | Tudor Farmhouse - Cosy Country Lodge and Tudor Farmhouse, High Halden, near Tenterden

Tudor Farmhouse - UK40803, High Halden, near Tenterden, Kent, TN26 3HW.

This Tudor-style farmhouse is set in a stunning location with amazing views.

  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Last minute holiday let in High Halden, near Tenterden with 1 bedroom, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Golf nearby, Short Breaks All Year.

Great quality

Exterior | Cosy Country Lodge - Cosy Country Lodge and Tudor Farmhouse, High Halden, near Tenterden

Cosy Country Lodge - UK40802, High Halden, near Tenterden, Kent, TN26 3HW.

A lovely first floor apartment set on stunning land with beautiful scenery, within a short drive of many attractions.

  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Last minute dog friendly short break in Whitstable with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 6. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Very comfortable

Exterior | Longtye Cottage, Whitstable

Longtye Cottage, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 3NG.

Ideally situated within a short drive of the beach at Tankerton and vibrant Whitstable. There is private parking and a spacious garden for relaxing in after a day of exploring this beautiful...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Staying in Kent

The Kent Downs runs through the centre of the county and the High Weald is to the south. Kent, one of the home counties, is also known as 'The Garden of England' and has an abundance of fruit growers and more specialist hops.

Being by the sea Kent also has some important ports and towns. Dover is the most well known port in the midst of the famous White Cliffs. Deal, Ramsgate, Margate, Folkestone and Whitstable are just some of the seaside towns found in Kent.

Inland some the places to visit are Tunbridge Wells, Maidstone and of course Cantebury.