Picture rolling countryside dotted with picturesque villages and towns. Add a coastline fringed with award-winning beaches and dramatic cliffs. Then, add these marvellous Kent holiday cottages to the mix; it's a marvellous combination. This array of holiday lets range from stone-built delights nestled in the countryside to coastal properties enjoying sea views; you're bound to find a cottage you love here.
Why Holiday Cottages Kent?
Kent, also known as "The Garden of England", is a county where you can relax or be as active as you please, whether your passion's high-energy watersports or visiting historic wonders. If you want to venture to the county's major sights during a stay at these cottages in Kent, Dover Castle, Canterbury Cathedral and the White Cliffs of Dover should be at the top of your list. Want to enjoy the great outdoors here? Be sure to explore the Kent Downs AONB, where nature reserves are aplenty, including Wye Downs and Spong Wood. Alternatively, venture towards the coast, where not only a wealth of beautiful beaches await, but so do the eye-catching nature reserves of Dungeness and Oare Marshes; ideal for birdwatchers!
For more inspiration on what to do during your stay at a Kent cottage, read our Kent travel guide.
Places to visit near Kent Cottages
If you're looking for a Kent cottage for the family with all the trimmings of a traditional, fun-filled seaside holiday, you won't do much better than Herne Bay. Here, you'll find two miles of fabulous seafront, quirky, colourful beach huts, ice-cream parlours, fish 'n chips, plus all kinds of entertainment and events. For more memorable days out on the coast, why not venture to Margate and its neighbouring town of Broadstairs, where a wealth of family-friendly beachfront amusements also await. Or, bring out your artistic side with a stay in Whitstable, a stone's throw from Canterbury and a coastal hub for artists and writers, with a large number of creative events, exhibitions, fairs and concerts on offer most weekends.
Other Popular Places to Visit near Kent Holiday Cottages:
Ashford
Deal
Dover
Dungeness
Hythe
Maidstone
Ramsgate
Royal Tunbridge Wells
Sevenoaks
Types of Kent Holidays
If you’re looking for something more specific to suit your preferences, there’s still plenty of other options to explore across the county; This includes lots of coastal cottages in Kent, glamping experiences in Kent, cottages in Kent with hot tubs, last-minute cottages in Kent, dog-friendly cottages in Kent and properties for weekend breaks in Kent. There are also plenty of holiday parks in Kent to choose from.
Alternatively, there’s also a vast collection of cottages in the South East to explore too!