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Howletts Wild Animal Park, located near Canterbury in Kent, England, offers a unique and immersive wildlife experience. Established in 1957 by John Aspinall, this park is renowned for its conservation efforts and the breeding of rare and endangered species. Visitors can explore the park's expansive grounds and witness a variety of animals, including the world-famous gorillas, described by Steve Irwin as "the finest in the world." The park's unorthodox approach encourages close interactions between staff and animals, providing a memorable visit for wildlife enthusiasts.

For those planning a stay, the nearby city of Canterbury offers charming accommodations and vibrant neighborhoods. Visitors can explore the historic Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy the quaint streets filled with shops and cafes. Howletts Wild Animal Park is a must-visit destination for those seeking a blend of wildlife adventure and cultural exploration in the heart of Kent.

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The Evenhill
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Hotel in Canterbury · 0.89 km from centre

9.2

 

241 reviews

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Located in Canterbury, The Evenhill is a 3-minute drive from Howletts Wild Animal Park and 6 minutes from Canterbury Christ Church University. This hotel is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Marlowe Theatre and 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from Canterbury Cathedral.

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The Old Gate Inn by Innkeeper's Collection
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Hotel in Canterbury · 3.44 km from centre

8.4

 

1,092 reviews

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Coupled with The Old Gate pub, this historic Canterbury hotel offers its guests a hearty menu of freshly cooked food. The famous Canterbury Cathedral is a pleasant 6-minute drive away, and free parking is available.

All neatly decorated rooms at The Old Gate Inn by Innkeeper's Collection come with modern tiled shower rooms and free toiletries. Each room has a work desk, wardrobe as well as tea and coffee making facilities.

Guests can explore the intriguing shops of King's Mile, visit Canterbury University or take a summer boat trip along the River Stor. Canterbury Heritage Museum and Royal Museum are both 1.6 miles away.

The Old Gate Inn by Innkeeper's Collection is less than a 30-minute drive from Herne Bay and Whitstable. Gatwick Airport is 80 miles away.

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The Duke William
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Inn in Canterbury · 2.45 km from centre

9.4

 

138 reviews

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With a stay at The Duke William in Canterbury, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Canterbury Cathedral and Howletts Wild Animal Park. This inn is 13.1 mi (21.2 km) from Margate Beach and 14.3 mi (22.9 km) from Dreamland.

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TOR Rooms
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Property in Canterbury · 2.49 km from centre

7.4

 

20 reviews

With a stay at TOR Rooms in Canterbury, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Canterbury Cathedral and Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve. This property is 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from Margate Beach and 14 mi (22.5 km) from Dreamland.

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Why Not
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Holiday home in Canterbury · 3.62 km from centre

9.6

 

5 reviews

Why Not offers accommodations in Canterbury, 1.3 miles from Canterbury East Train Station and 2.2 miles from Canterbury West Train Station. Providing free private parking, the 4-star vacation home is a 19-minute walk from Canterbury Cathedral. Folkestone Central Railway Station is 16 miles away and Dover Priory Station is 17 miles from the vacation home.

With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home provides a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

University of Kent is 3.3 miles from the vacation home, while Sandwich Railway Station is 14 miles away. London City Airport is 59 miles from the property.

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The Roost by Bloom Stays
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Holiday home in Canterbury, Wingham · 3.52 km from centre

9.6

 

22 reviews

The Roost by Bloom Stays is located in Wingham, just 5.6 miles from Canterbury Cathedral and 6 miles from Canterbury East Train Station. The property is around 6.9 miles from Canterbury West Train Station, 7.8 miles from University of Kent, and 9 miles from Sandwich Railway Station. There's private parking, and the property offers an electric vehicle charging station.

With free Wifi, this 1-bedroom vacation home provides a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Deal Castle is 11 miles from the vacation home, while Sandown Castle is 12 miles away. London City Airport is 66 miles from the property.

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Willow Tree Lodge - Cosy lodge in the heart of the Kent countryside
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Holiday home in Canterbury, Littlebourne · 1.48 km from centre

9.4

 

30 reviews

Willow Tree Lodge - Cosy lodge in the heart of the Kent countryside is located in Littlebourne, just 4.1 miles from Canterbury Cathedral and 4.5 miles from Canterbury East Train Station. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Canterbury West Train Station is 5 miles away and University of Kent is 5.8 miles from the vacation home.

The air-conditioned vacation home consists of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dining area, and 1 bathroom with walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Sandwich Railway Station is 11 miles from the vacation home, while Deal Castle is 13 miles from the property. London City Airport is 63 miles away.

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Cooll Camping Canterbury
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Luxury tent in Canterbury · 1.48 km from centre

9.3

 

16 reviews

Cooll Camping Canterbury offers accommodations in Canterbury, 4.1 miles from Canterbury Cathedral and 4.5 miles from Canterbury East Train Station. This luxury tent offers free private parking and a shared kitchen. Sandwich Railway Station is 10 miles away, and Deal Castle is 12 miles from the luxury tent.

The luxury tent features certain units with garden views, and the units have a shared bathroom.

For guests with children, the luxury tent provides outdoor play equipment. With an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, this luxury tent offers plenty of opportunities to chill out.

Canterbury West Train Station is 5.5 miles from Cooll Camping Canterbury, while University of Kent is 6.3 miles away. London City Airport is 63 miles from the property.

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Vine Cottage by Bloom Stays
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Holiday home in Canterbury · 1.93 km from centre

8.8

 

4 reviews

Vine Cottage by Bloom Stays is located in Canterbury, just 4.7 miles from Canterbury West Train Station and 5.8 miles from University of Kent. 3.5 miles from Canterbury Cathedral and 3.7 miles from Canterbury East Train Station, the property provides a garden and barbecue facilities. The vacation home offers free Wifi and free private parking.

The spacious vacation home includes 2 bedrooms and a living room with a TV. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Sandwich Railway Station is 12 miles from the vacation home, while Folkestone Central Railway Station is 14 miles from the property. London City Airport is 61 miles away.

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The Coach House, The Haywain, Bramling, Canterbury
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Holiday home in Canterbury · 2.24 km from centre

The Coach House, The Haywain, Bramling, Canterbury offers accommodations in Canterbury, 4.9 miles from Canterbury Cathedral and 5.6 miles from Canterbury East Train Station. Both Wifi and private parking are available at the vacation home free of charge. Sandwich Railway Station is 10 miles from the vacation home and Deal Castle is 14 miles away.

This vacation home includes 1 bedroom, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchenette with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.

Guests may eat at the on-site traditional restaurant, which is open for dinner and lunch.

Guests at The Coach House, The Haywain, Bramling, Canterbury can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Canterbury West Train Station is 6.6 miles from the accommodation, while University of Kent is 7.2 miles away. London City Airport is 64 miles from the property.

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Crud Yr Awel
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Holiday home in Canterbury · 3.07 km from centre

7.0

 

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Crud Yr Awel offers accommodations in Canterbury, 3.1 miles from Canterbury East Train Station and 5 miles from Canterbury West Train Station. The property is around 5.1 miles from University of Kent, 13 miles from Sandwich Railway Station, and 14 miles from Folkestone Central Railway Station. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Canterbury Cathedral is 2.9 miles away.

The vacation home includes 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. A TV is offered. The accommodation has a fireplace.

Guests at Crud Yr Awel can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Dover Priory Station is 14 miles from the accommodation, while Deal Castle is 15 miles from the property. London City Airport is 60 miles away.

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Arms Cottage
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Holiday home in Canterbury, Bridge · 3.11 km from centre

9.1

 

47 reviews

Arms Cottage offers accommodations in Bridge, 5 miles from Canterbury West Train Station and 5.1 miles from University of Kent. This recently renovated vacation home is located 2.9 miles from Canterbury Cathedral and 3.1 miles from Canterbury East Train Station. Dover Priory Station is 14 miles from the vacation home and Deal Castle is 15 miles away.

With free Wifi, this 3-bedroom vacation home features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.

Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

Sandwich Railway Station is 13 miles from the vacation home, while Folkestone Central Railway Station is 14 miles from the property. London City Airport is 60 miles away.

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Cosy Home Canterbury
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Apartment in Canterbury, Kent · 3.27 km from centre

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Cosy Home Canterbury offers accommodations in Kent, 1.5 miles from Canterbury Cathedral and 1.9 miles from Canterbury East Train Station. The property is around 2.8 miles from Canterbury West Train Station, 3.7 miles from University of Kent, and 14 miles from Sandwich Railway Station. The apartment also features free Wifi and free private parking.

The spacious apartment is composed of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is available. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Deal Castle is 17 miles from the apartment, while Sandown Castle is 17 miles from the property. London City Airport is 60 miles away.

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Bow Cottage
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Holiday home in Canterbury, Fordwich · 3.28 km from centre

9.0

 

2 reviews

Bow Cottage is located in Fordwich, just 3.3 miles from Canterbury East Train Station and 3.9 miles from University of Kent. The 4-star vacation home is 3 miles from Canterbury West Train Station. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Canterbury Cathedral is 2.7 miles away.

The vacation home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. The accommodation has a fireplace.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Sandwich Railway Station is 14 miles from Bow Cottage, while Deal Castle is 16 miles away. London City Airport is 61 miles from the property.

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Puxton Lodge
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Holiday home in Canterbury, Fordwich · 3.46 km from centre

10.0

 

4 reviews

Puxton Lodge is located in Fordwich, just 6.5 miles from University of Kent and 13 miles from Sandwich Railway Station. The property is around 4.8 miles from Canterbury Cathedral, 5.2 miles from Canterbury East Train Station, and 5.7 miles from Canterbury West Train Station. Sandown Castle is 17 miles away and Dover Priory Station is 20 miles from the vacation home.

The vacation home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms. Providing free private parking, this 5-star vacation home also features free Wifi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Granville Theatre is 15 miles from Puxton Lodge, while Deal Castle is 16 miles away. London City Airport is 63 miles from the property.

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Cosy 2 Bedroom Home - FREE Parking & Garden with BBQ
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Holiday home in Canterbury, Kent · 3.48 km from centre

7.0

 

2 reviews

Offering a garden, Cosy 2 Bedroom Home - FREE Parking & Garden with BBQ offers accommodations in Kent. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. The property features barbecue facilities and outdoor furniture.

Featuring a terrace and garden views, the vacation home includes 2 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, cable flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. This vacation home is allergy-free and non-smoking.

Canterbury Cathedral is a 18-minute walk from the vacation home, while Canterbury East Train Station is 1.5 miles from the property. London City Airport is 59 miles away.

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Duckpitts Barn
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Holiday home in Canterbury · 2.09 km from centre

9.5

 

11 reviews

Providing a garden, Duckpitts Barn offers accommodations in Canterbury. This property offers access to a patio, table tennis, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the vacation home.

Offering a terrace and garden views, the vacation home includes 2 bedrooms, a living room, flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.

You can play tennis at Duckpitts Barn.

Canterbury Cathedral is 4.5 miles from the accommodation, while Canterbury East Train Station is 5 miles from the property. London City Airport is 63 miles away.

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THE PIG at Bridge Place - Kent
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Hotel in Canterbury · 3.54 km from centre

9.4

 

15 reviews

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With a stay at THE PIG at Bridge Place - Kent in Canterbury, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Canterbury Cathedral and Howletts Zoo. This hotel is 13.7 mi (22 km) from Dover Castle and 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from White Cliffs of Dover.

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Lion Cottage - cosy english cottage in the country with parking, patio space and in an idyllic location
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Holiday home in Canterbury, Bekesbourne · 1.88 km from centre

Lion Cottage - cosy english cottage in the country with parking, patio space and in an idyllic location offers accommodations in Bekesbourne, 3.3 miles from Canterbury Cathedral and 3.6 miles from Canterbury East Train Station. Both Wifi and private parking are available at the vacation home free of charge. Canterbury West Train Station is 4.5 miles away and University of Kent is 5.4 miles from the vacation home.

The vacation home is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is provided. The accommodation has a fireplace.

Sandwich Railway Station is 12 miles from Lion Cottage - cosy english cottage in the country with parking, patio space and in an idyllic location, while Folkestone Central Railway Station is 14 miles away. London City Airport is 61 miles from the property.

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QUAIVES WELLNESS RETREAT MUTIPLE GROUP Classes
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Country house in Canterbury, Wickhambreaux · 3.11 km from centre

QUAIVES WELLNESS RETREAT MUTIPLE GROUP Classes enjoys a location in Wickhambreaux, 6.3 miles from Canterbury West Train Station and 7.1 miles from University of Kent. With free private parking, the property is 5.4 miles from Canterbury Cathedral and 5.8 miles from Canterbury East Train Station. Sandown Castle is 14 miles from the country house, and Granville Theatre is 15 miles away.

The units have air conditioning, a wardrobe, and a flat-screen TV, and certain units at the country house have a terrace. At the country house, units include bed linen and towels.

The breakfast offers buffet, continental, or full English/Irish options.

Sandwich Railway Station is 11 miles from the country house, while Deal Castle is 13 miles away. London City Airport is 64 miles from the property.

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