House vacation rentals in Southend-on-Sea

A minimalist corner displays a grey dresser beside a rustic wooden storage box. A decorative model sailboat rests on the dresser, while a neatly stacked log pile serves as a focal point beneath a framed artwork. Soft lighting is provided by string lights.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 812 reviews

Soak up the Cool, Coastal Style at a Harbour Hideaway

Snuggle up in the azure, panelled bedroom at this cosy bolthole after a day at the beach in the sea air. Step through the dusky-pink door, whip up a snack in the snug, chic kitchen, then curl up on the sofa next to the rustic log pile. Featured in Cosmopolitan 2020 “10 of the coolest places to stay in Whitstable” https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/entertainment/travel/g33322282/airbnb-whitstable/ And Time Out 2021 “The best Airbnbs in Whitstable” https://www.timeout.com/whitstable/travel/best-airbnbs-in-whitstable-kent This quaint, seaside haven sits directly opposite Whitstable's iconic harbour and beach. The central location is on the doorstep of the town's fashionable restaurants, bars, and boutiques.

A scenic view showcases the expanse of the coastline, with the sea stretching into the distance against a clear sky. The image captures the rooftops of houses nestled among trees, framed by the serenity of the marine landscape.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Whitstable house with a view and 2 parking spaces

This perfectly positioned house is deceptively spacious and offers the holiday maker wonderful views of the sea. This welcoming house has been stylishly and freshly decorated and is great for children and adults of all ages as it provides flexible options. With ample off street parking for 2 cars and a garage for a further car or storage for bikes it provides a great retreat from which to explore Whitstable and the nearby coastal towns whilst being only a 20 minute car drive from the Canterbury.

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A scenic riverside view is presented, featuring a row of blooming tulips in vibrant colors along the water's edge. The charming cottage overlooks the picturesque river, with trees lining the opposite bank and a clear blue sky above.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Butterfly Cottage, A Riverside Gem in the Old City

Canterbury's most beautiful riverside cottage? Set right on the Great Stour river in a historic setting it really is something special. A lovely holiday home for up to six guests, but cosy enough for one, and just minutes walk from the station and all of the cities sights, restaurants, and pubs. All bills included, unlimited fast broadband, with FREE Private Parking & FREE EV Charging! :-) Stay longer for automatic discounts of up to 40% incl. a weekly deep clean, bed linen & towel change! :-)

The image depicts a quaint street scene featuring a white cottage with blue and pink doors. The pavement is lined with parked cars, and local shops can be seen in the background, contributing to the vibrant atmosphere of the neighborhood.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

The Lobster Pot; Seaside in heart of Whitstable

A delightful fisherman's cottage just 100 yards from Whitstable Harbour. Stroll directly from our front door into Harbour Street, packed with boutique shops & restaurants. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms & modern open plan living space throughout ground floor with all the luxuries. The perfect spot for friends and family to enjoy all that Whitstable has to offer. Free on street parking to front and rear of the cottage. Airbnb Service charge included within out nightly cost so no hidden extras!

A charming entrance is framed by a neatly trimmed hedge arch, leading to a quaint Tudor cottage. The pathway is lined with grass, and the cottage features a traditional brick chimney, with nearby greenery enhancing the rural setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Kent - The Malt House

5 Bedroom Tudor Cottage Sleeps 14 to 18 Quintessentially English 500 year old house Located in Teynham, Kent Perfect for UK staycations for small or large family groups Private driveway parking in gated site In the heart of the Kent countryside 3 miles from market town of Faversham and Sittingbourne Local pubs, cafes and shops are a 5 minute walk away from the property For larger gatherings check out our sister property the Pool House (sleeps 8) so combine the 2 houses for up to 26 guests

A private balcony is presented with glass railings, offering views of the sea in the distance. Minimalist outdoor furniture includes a small table and chair, inviting relaxation. Nearby, the structure features a blend of modern materials like metal and wood, contributing to the contemporary aesthetic.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

House with sea views next to the beach!

This beautiful 2 bedroom townhouse has direct sea views and is a 50 second walk to Whitstable beach. This home is located centrally in Whitstable village with close amenities, pubs and restaurants. There is free onsite parking for one car. There are two bedrooms, one has a king size bed and the other has two singles. This is a new home which has been stylishly and professionally designed for your maximum comfort. There is a balcony with sea views and a terrace with outside dining.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Georgian seaside home a real gem!

HOT TUB HIRE AVAILABLE An amazing Grade II listed Georgian home, with the beach on your door step, many original features, and well proportioned rooms. The house is great for family gatherings, and group celebrations. A well equipped kitchen makes catering at home easy for those not wanting to eat out. Spacious bedrooms and comfortable beds ! Great for family gatherings. If you are staying for a special celebration please speak to us about extra services available.

The inviting common area features two yellow armchairs with patterned throw pillows beside a small side table, all positioned on polished wooden flooring. A vintage clock adorns the wall, while stairs lead to the upper level. Sunlight enters through adjacent large windows, illuminating the space.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Stunning 4 bedroom townhouse in central Canterbury

A stunning four double bedroom Town house boasting a private rear courtyard garden and all a mere stones throw away from all the attractions that the historic city of Canterbury has to offer. The house has been lovingly restored to include a modern shaker style kitchen, walk in limestone tiled wet room, utility room with downstairs cloakroom, a family bathroom and 4 spacious and comfortable double bedrooms.

The exterior of the cottage is characterized by a warm brick facade, featuring white window frames and shutters. A small porch entrance is visible, framed by a neat garden bed with various plants, including colorful flowers. The overall structure conveys a charming and welcoming appearance.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

HOPE COTTAGE - contemporary and comfortable

Hope Cottage was fully renovated to a high standard by the current owner. It has a fully open plan living dining kitchen area opening out on to a south facing garden and is within a 2 minute walk from Harbour Streets stylish shops and bars and close to the Beach. The house sleeps 5 comfortably, but the bed in front room does fold out to a double, but there is not much space left in room.

The entrance of the cottage showcases a charming front door made of wood, framed by two windows with wooden frames. Neatly maintained plants and a stone pathway lead to the entrance, while a fenced yard and trees can be seen in the background.