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Howletts Zoo, officially known as Howletts Wild Animal Park, is a unique travel destination located near Canterbury in Kent, England. Established in 1957 by John Aspinall, this private zoo opened to the public in 1975 and is renowned for its conservation efforts and breeding of rare and endangered species. Visitors can explore the park's expansive grounds and witness the close relationships between staff and animals, a hallmark of Howletts. The zoo is home to a variety of exotic animals, including what Steve Irwin once described as "the finest gorillas in the world." For those planning a visit, nearby neighborhoods such as Bekesbourne offer charming accommodations. Top attractions include the open-topped enclosure for black and white colobus monkeys and the memorial to John Aspinall. Howletts Zoo provides a memorable experience for wildlife enthusiasts and families alike.

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Oyster Beach Cottage
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Holiday home in Whitstable · 13.07 km from centre

8.9

 

21 reviews

Offering a garden, Oyster Beach Cottage provides accommodations in Whitstable. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Whitstable Beach is 1.9 miles from the vacation home and University of Kent is 5.3 miles away.

Providing a terrace with garden views, this vacation home also offers a satellite flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with an oven, a microwave, and a toaster, as well as 1 bathroom with a bath and a hair dryer. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Canterbury West Train Station is 6.6 miles from the vacation home, while Canterbury Cathedral is 6.9 miles away. London City Airport is 59 miles from the property.

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Juniper Cottage
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Holiday home in Whitstable · 13.08 km from centre

6.6

 

5 reviews

Juniper Cottage is located in Whitstable, just 5.7 miles from University of Kent and 6.1 miles from Canterbury West Train Station. With garden views, this accommodation provides a patio. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Whitstable Beach is a 9-minute walk away.

The vacation home consists of 2 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a bath and bathrobes. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Canterbury East Train Station is 7.2 miles from the vacation home, while Canterbury Cathedral is 7.3 miles away. London City Airport is 57 miles from the property.

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Whitstable Lets
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Bed and breakfast in Whitstable · 13.08 km from centre

A recently renovated bed and breakfast in Whitstable, Whitstable Lets offers picnic area, private parking, and sports facilities. With garden views, this accommodation provides a patio. Canterbury West Train Station is 7.1 miles away and Canterbury Cathedral is 7.4 miles from the bed and breakfast.

With free Wifi, this bed and breakfast features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are available in the bed and breakfast. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Whitstable, like walking tours. After a day of cycling, fishing, or hiking, guests can relax in the garden or the shared lounge area.

Whitstable Beach is 1.3 miles from Whitstable Lets, while University of Kent is 5.8 miles from the property. London City Airport is 58 miles away.

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3 Bed in Whitstable 91063
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Holiday home in Whitstable · 13.10 km from centre

3 Bed in Whitstable 91063 is located in Whitstable, just 7.2 miles from Canterbury East Train Station and 7.3 miles from Canterbury Cathedral. The property is around a 13-minute walk from Whitstable Beach, 5.7 miles from University of Kent, and 6.1 miles from Canterbury West Train Station. The vacation home offers free Wifi and free private parking.

The vacation home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

Granville Theatre is 21 miles from 3 Bed in Whitstable 91063, while Ashford Eurostar International is 21 miles from the property. London City Airport is 57 miles away.

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The Five Bells
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Inn in Sandwich · 13.10 km from centre

9.0

 

79 reviews

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Located in Sandwich, The Five Bells is within a 5-minute drive of St. Mary the Blessed Virgin Church and Barnsole Vineyard. This inn is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Sandwich Guildhall Museum and 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from White Mill Rural Heritage Centre.

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The Apple Tree
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Homestay in Whitstable, Chestfield · 13.12 km from centre

9.3

 

37 reviews

A recently renovated homestay, The Apple Tree offers accommodations in Chestfield. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. Canterbury West Train Station is 7.2 miles away and Canterbury Cathedral is 7.5 miles from the homestay.

There is a seating area, a dining area, and a kitchenette complete with a microwave, a toaster, and a fridge. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating, and a private bathroom.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Whitstable Beach is 1.4 miles from the homestay, while University of Kent is 5.9 miles from the property. London City Airport is 58 miles away.

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Pure Edge beach guest house with Sea view
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Guest house in Herne Bay · 13.13 km from centre

7.1

 

62 reviews

Pure Edge beach guest house with Sea view features a garden and accommodations with a kitchen in Herne Bay, a 7-minute walk from Herne Bay Beach. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and a shared kitchen, along with free Wifi throughout the property. The accommodation offers full-day security and daily room service for guests.

At the guest house, all units include a wardrobe. Every room is fitted with a shared bathroom with a shower, while certain rooms have sea views. At the guest house, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels.

University of Kent is 6.4 miles from the guest house, while Canterbury West Train Station is 7.7 miles from the property. London City Airport is 61 miles away.

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Seaside Villa on Secluded Green
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Homestay in Herne Bay · 13.13 km from centre

9.2

 

70 reviews

Seaside Villa on Secluded Green offers accommodations in Herne Bay, a 4-minute walk from Herne Bay Beach and 6.6 miles from University of Kent. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are accessible at the homestay free of charge. Canterbury West Train Station is 7.9 miles away and Canterbury Cathedral is 8.2 miles from the homestay.

Towels and bed linen are available in the homestay. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Canterbury East Train Station is 8.4 miles from Seaside Villa on Secluded Green, while Granville Theatre is 16 miles from the property. London City Airport is 62 miles away.

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Central Townhouse Whitstable
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Holiday home in Whitstable · 13.16 km from centre

9.0

 

102 reviews

Central Townhouse Whitstable offers accommodations in Whitstable, 6.2 miles from Canterbury West Train Station and 7.2 miles from Canterbury Cathedral. With free private parking, the property is a 8-minute walk from Whitstable Beach and 5.6 miles from University of Kent. Canterbury East Train Station is 7.3 miles away and Granville Theatre is 21 miles from the vacation home.

With free Wifi, this 3-bedroom vacation home provides a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Ashford Eurostar International is 21 miles from the vacation home, while Sandwich Railway Station is 22 miles away. London City Airport is 57 miles from the property.

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spacious self-contained accommodation 135 cantebury road Herne bay Ct6 5rz
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Guest house in Herne Bay, Kent · 13.16 km from centre

9.8

 

19 reviews

Spacious self-contained accommodation 135 cantebury road Herne bay Ct6 5rz in Kent provides accommodations with free Wifi, a 9-minute walk from Herne Bay Beach, 7.4 miles from University of Kent, and 8.1 miles from Canterbury Cathedral. The property is around 8.7 miles from Canterbury East Train Station, 8.7 miles from Canterbury West Train Station, and 15 miles from Granville Theatre. Sandown Castle is 23 miles from the guest house and White Cliffs of Dover is 29 miles away.

Towels and bed linen are provided in the guest house. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Sandwich Railway Station is 16 miles from the guest house, while Deal Castle is 22 miles away. London City Airport is 62 miles from the property.

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Beautiful Caravan At Seaview Holiday Park In Kent Ref 47028Pb
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Campsite in Whitstable · 13.18 km from centre

7.6

 

16 reviews

Beautiful Caravan At Seaview Holiday Park In Kent Ref 47028Pb is located in Whitstable, just 1.4 miles from Herne Bay Beach and 5.6 miles from University of Kent. This campground provides accommodations with a patio. Canterbury West Train Station is 6.9 miles from the campground and Canterbury Cathedral is 7.2 miles away.

The campground is air-conditioned and has 3 bedrooms, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. The accommodation has a fireplace.

Canterbury East Train Station is 7.5 miles from Beautiful Caravan At Seaview Holiday Park In Kent Ref 47028Pb, while Granville Theatre is 18 miles away. London City Airport is 59 miles from the property.

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Footpath Cottages
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Holiday home in Canterbury, Reculver · 13.20 km from centre

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8.4 miles from Canterbury Cathedral in Reculver, Footpath Cottages offers accommodations with access to a hot tub. With garden views, this accommodation provides a patio. The vacation home also features free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests.

The vacation home provides guests with a terrace, lake views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A microwave, a toaster, and fridge are also available, as well as a kettle. At the vacation home, every unit comes with bed linen and towels.

An à la carte, continental, or full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

A baby safety gate is also available at Footpath Cottages, while guests can also relax in the garden.

Canterbury West Train Station is 8.8 miles from the accommodation, while Canterbury East Train Station is 9 miles from the property. London City Airport is 63 miles away.

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Hobbity Bell Hobbity log burner - Hobbity stay
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Luxury tent in Whitstable, Canterbury · 13.21 km from centre

8.8

 

43 reviews

Hobbity Bell Hobbity log burner - Hobbity stay is located in Canterbury, just 6.6 miles from Canterbury West Train Station and 6.9 miles from Canterbury Cathedral. With free private parking, the property is 1.6 miles from Whitstable Beach and 5.4 miles from University of Kent. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the luxury tent's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax.

Towels and bed linen are available in the luxury tent. The accommodation is non-smoking.

The luxury tent has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.

Canterbury East Train Station is 7.2 miles from the luxury tent, while Granville Theatre is 18 miles from the property. London City Airport is 58 miles away.

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The Hopper Huts
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Country house in Faversham · 13.23 km from centre

9.6

 

30 reviews

The Hopper Huts offers a fitness room and air-conditioned accommodations in Faversham, 8.5 miles from Canterbury East Train Station. This property offers access to a patio, table tennis, free private parking, and free Wifi. Featuring a private entrance, the country house allows guests their privacy.

The country house provides guests with a terrace, garden views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. A toaster, a fridge, and stovetop are also featured, as well as a kettle. At the country house, each unit comes with bed linen and towels.

Guests can make the most of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities.

The country house has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.

Canterbury West Train Station is 8.6 miles from The Hopper Huts, while University of Kent is 8.9 miles away. London City Airport is 52 miles from the property.

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The Thatched Barn by Bloom Stays
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Holiday home in Kent, Brabourne · 13.26 km from centre

9.0

 

1 review

Providing a garden, The Thatched Barn by Bloom Stays offers accommodations in Brabourne. With free private parking, the property is 7.8 miles from Eurotunnel UK and 10 miles from Canterbury East Train Station. Ashford Eurostar International is 10 miles from the vacation home and Canterbury Cathedral is 10 miles away.

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 make the most of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities.

Folkestone Central Railway Station is 11 miles from the vacation home, while Canterbury West Train Station is 11 miles away. London City Airport is 62 miles from the property.

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Sea View Stay Stunning Herne Bay Escape
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Apartment in Herne Bay · 13.29 km from centre

Sea View Stay Stunning Herne Bay Escape is located in Herne Bay, just a few steps from Herne Bay Beach and 6.6 miles from University of Kent. The property is around 7.9 miles from Canterbury West Train Station, 8.2 miles from Canterbury Cathedral, and 8.5 miles from Canterbury East Train Station. Deal Castle is 23 miles from the apartment and Sandown Castle is 24 miles away.

With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom apartment features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Granville Theatre is 16 miles from the apartment, while Sandwich Railway Station is 17 miles from the property. London City Airport is 62 miles away.

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Stylish Herne Bay apartment by the sea
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Apartment in Herne Bay, Kent · 13.29 km from centre

8.4

 

33 reviews

Stylish Herne Bay apartment by the sea offers accommodations in Kent, a 4-minute walk from Herne Bay Beach and 6.8 miles from University of Kent. The property is around 8.1 miles from Canterbury West Train Station, 8.4 miles from Canterbury Cathedral, and 8.7 miles from Canterbury East Train Station. Granville Theatre is 15 miles away and Sandwich Railway Station is 17 miles from the apartment.

With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom apartment offers a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Deal Castle is 23 miles from the apartment, while Sandown Castle is 23 miles away. London City Airport is 62 miles from the property.

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Pass the Keys Herne Bay Heaven
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Apartment in Herne Bay · 13.29 km from centre

Pass the Keys Herne Bay Heaven is located in Herne Bay, just 7 miles from University of Kent and 8.3 miles from Canterbury West Train Station. The property is around 8.4 miles from Canterbury Cathedral, 9 miles from Canterbury East Train Station, and 15 miles from Granville Theatre. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Herne Bay Beach is a 4-minute walk away.

The apartment features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Sandwich Railway Station is 16 miles from Pass the Keys Herne Bay Heaven, while Deal Castle is 22 miles away. London City Airport is 62 miles from the property.

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Rydale
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Apartment in Whitstable · 13.29 km from centre

8.3

 

71 reviews

Rydale offers accommodations in Whitstable, 1.4 miles from Herne Bay Beach and 5.6 miles from University of Kent. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. Canterbury West Train Station is 6.9 miles from the apartment and Canterbury Cathedral is 7.2 miles away.

This 2-bedroom apartment will provide you with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a living room. The accommodation is non-smoking.

There is an on-site bar, and you can also make use of the kitchen facilities.

Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool at the apartment.

Canterbury East Train Station is 7.5 miles from Rydale, while Granville Theatre is 18 miles away. London City Airport is 59 miles from the property.

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Lovely 1 Bed flat in high street - 4 min walk to beach- 300m
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Apartment in Herne Bay · 13.33 km from centre

7.5

 

2 reviews

Lovely 1 Bed flat in high street - 4 min walk to beach- 300m offers accommodations in Herne Bay, 8.9 miles from Canterbury East Train Station and 8.9 miles from Canterbury West Train Station. The property is around a 6-minute walk from Herne Bay Beach, 7.6 miles from University of Kent, and 8.3 miles from Canterbury Cathedral. Deal Castle is 22 miles from the apartment and Sandown Castle is 23 miles away.

With free Wifi, this 1-bedroom apartment features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Granville Theatre is 15 miles from the apartment, while Sandwich Railway Station is 16 miles from the property. London City Airport is 62 miles away.

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