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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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Apartment 5 at Number 8: 1 bedroom, sofa bed in lounge, kitchenette & walk-in shower
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Apartment in Canterbury, Kent · 4.07 km from centre

9.0

 

6 reviews

Apartment 5 at Number 8: 1 bedroom, sofa bed in lounge, kitchenette & walk-in shower is located in Kent, just 2.6 miles from University of Kent and 15 miles from Ashford Eurostar International. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and luggage storage space, along with free Wifi throughout the property. Sandwich Railway Station is 16 miles from the apartment and Eurotunnel UK is 16 miles away.

The apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and bathrobes. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

There is an on-site coffee shop.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Canterbury East Train Station, Canterbury Cathedral, and Canterbury West Train Station. London City Airport is 58 miles away.

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Abbey Canterbury
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Guest house in Canterbury, Kent · 4.78 km from centre

7.5

 

144 reviews

Abbey Canterbury features accommodations in Kent near Canterbury East Train Station and Canterbury Cathedral. The property is around 1.7 miles from University of Kent, 16 miles from Ashford Eurostar International, and 17 miles from Eurotunnel UK. Free Wifi is available throughout the property, and Canterbury West Train Station is a 4-minute walk away.

The guest house offers a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, free toiletries, and shower. At the guest house, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels.

Sandwich Railway Station is 18 miles from Abbey Canterbury, while Folkestone Central Railway Station is 19 miles from the property. London City Airport is 57 miles away.

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Stable Lodge B&B
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Bed and breakfast in Canterbury, Petham · 6.34 km from centre

9.3

 

22 reviews

Providing garden views, Stable Lodge B&B in Petham features accommodations, a garden, and a shared lounge. This bed and breakfast provides free private parking, daily room service, and free Wifi. Guests can enjoy inner courtyard views.

At the bed and breakfast, all units have a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities.

À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, fruit, and juice are available.

Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Petham, like walking tours.

Canterbury East Train Station is 4.7 miles from Stable Lodge B&B, while Canterbury Cathedral is 5.1 miles away. London City Airport is 60 miles from the property.

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No. 5 Bligh's Yard
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Apartment in Canterbury · 4.54 km from centre

8.9

 

28 reviews

No. 5 Bligh's Yard is located in Canterbury, just 1.8 miles from University of Kent and 16 miles from Ashford Eurostar International. The property is around 17 miles from Eurotunnel UK, 18 miles from Sandwich Railway Station, and 18 miles from Folkestone Central Railway Station. Dover Priory Station is 19 miles from the apartment and Sandown Castle is 20 miles away.

With free Wifi, this 1-bedroom apartment provides a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and fridge. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Guests at the apartment can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace.

Popular points of interest near No. 5 Bligh's Yard include Canterbury West Train Station, Canterbury East Train Station, and Canterbury Cathedral. London City Airport is 58 miles away.

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Carena House
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Bed and breakfast in Canterbury · 4.33 km from centre

8.6

 

223 reviews

Housed in a historic building, Carena House features accommodations with a garden and free Wifi in Canterbury, a 11-minute walk from Canterbury East Train Station. This 4-star bed and breakfast offers full-day security and daily room service. The accommodation offers private check-in and check-out and bicycle parking for guests.

At the bed and breakfast, each unit has a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. The bed and breakfast provides some units with garden views, and units are fitted with a kettle. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities.

Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a full English/Irish breakfast.

The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.

Canterbury Cathedral is 1.2 miles from Carena House, while Canterbury West Train Station is 1.2 miles from the property. London City Airport is 57 miles away.

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No. 3 Bligh's Yard
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Apartment in Canterbury · 4.54 km from centre

8.1

 

16 reviews

No. 3 Bligh's Yard offers accommodations in Canterbury, 18 miles from Sandwich Railway Station and 18 miles from Folkestone Central Railway Station. The property is around 1.8 miles from University of Kent, 16 miles from Ashford Eurostar International, and 17 miles from Eurotunnel UK. Dover Priory Station is 19 miles away and Sandown Castle is 20 miles from the apartment.

With free Wifi, this 1-bedroom apartment features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and fridge. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Guests at the apartment can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace.

Popular points of interest near No. 3 Bligh's Yard include Canterbury West Train Station, Canterbury East Train Station, and Canterbury Cathedral. London City Airport is 58 miles from the property.

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1 Steam Packet Cottage
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Holiday home in Canterbury · 4.57 km from centre

9.2

 

199 reviews

Just a 4-minute walk from Canterbury West Train Station and 0.8 miles from Canterbury East Train Station, 1 Steam Packet Cottage features accommodations in Canterbury with a garden. With garden views, this accommodation provides a terrace. A public car park is located nearby.

With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home features a satellite flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.

Canterbury Cathedral is a 12-minute walk from the vacation home, while University of Kent is 1.8 miles from the property. London City Airport is 58 miles away.

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The Roost by Bloom Stays
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Holiday home in Canterbury, Wingham · 5.95 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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Turing College - University of Kent
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Hotel in Canterbury · 6.13 km from centre

8.4

 

133 reviews

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Located in Canterbury, Turing College - University of Kent is a 1-minute drive from University of Kent and 6 minutes from Marlowe Theatre. This hotel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Westgate Gardens and 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from Canterbury Cathedral.

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1 Bedroom Garden Apartment - Contractor ,Crew, Family
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Apartment in Canterbury, Kent · 5.75 km from centre

9.0

 

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Just a 19-minute walk from Canterbury West Train Station and 1.1 miles from University of Kent, 1 Bedroom Garden Apartment - Contractor, Crew, Family features accommodations in Kent with a garden. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are accessible at the apartment free of charge. Ashford Eurostar International is 17 miles away and Eurotunnel UK is 18 miles from the apartment.

Offering a terrace and garden views, the apartment includes 1 bedroom, a living room, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area.

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

Canterbury East Train Station is 1.6 miles from 1 Bedroom Garden Apartment - Contractor, Crew, Family, while Canterbury Cathedral is 2.1 miles from the property. London City Airport is 58 miles away.

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Black Horse Canterbury
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Bed and breakfast in Canterbury · 4.78 km from centre

8.3

 

346 reviews

Black Horse Canterbury enjoys a location in Canterbury, 1.7 miles from University of Kent and 16 miles from Ashford Eurostar International. With free Wifi, this 3-star bed and breakfast offers luggage storage space and daily room service. Eurotunnel UK is 17 miles from the bed and breakfast, and Sandwich Railway Station is 18 miles away.

A fridge and kettle are also featured. At the bed and breakfast, the units come with a private bathroom and bed linen.

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

Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Popular points of interest near Black Horse Canterbury include Canterbury West Train Station, Canterbury East Train Station, and Canterbury Cathedral. London City Airport is 57 miles away.

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The Annexe
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Holiday home in Canterbury, Barham · 4.12 km from centre

10.0

 

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The Annexe is located in Barham, just 5.4 miles from Canterbury Cathedral and 5.6 miles from Canterbury East Train Station. The property is around 7.5 miles from Canterbury West Train Station, 7.6 miles from University of Kent, and 11 miles from Folkestone Central Railway Station. Folkestone Harbour is 12 miles away and Eurotunnel UK is 13 miles from the vacation home.

The vacation home features 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. Providing free private parking, this 4-star vacation home also features free Wifi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Sandwich Railway Station is 13 miles from The Annexe, while Dover Priory Station is 13 miles away. London City Airport is 63 miles from the property.

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Canterbury city centre area perfect for families, contractors or getaway in Kent
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Holiday home in Canterbury · 3.73 km from centre

6.9

 

9 reviews

Canterbury city centre area perfect for families, contractors or getaway in Kent offers accommodations in Canterbury, 2.8 miles from University of Kent and 15 miles from Ashford Eurostar International. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are available at the vacation home free of charge. Outdoor seating is also available at Canterbury city centre area perfect for families, contractors or getaway in Kent.

The vacation home consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a kettle, and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Canterbury East Train Station, Canterbury Cathedral, and Canterbury West Train Station. London City Airport is 58 miles away.

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Pass the Keys Charming 2 bed cottage with parking in Canterbury
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Holiday home in Canterbury · 4.23 km from centre

8.4

 

48 reviews

Pass the Keys Charming 2 bed cottage with parking in Canterbury is located in Canterbury, just 2.7 miles from University of Kent and 15 miles from Ashford Eurostar International. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are available at the vacation home free of charge. Sandwich Railway Station is 16 miles away and Eurotunnel UK is 16 miles from the vacation home.

Pass the Keys Charming 2 bed cottage with parking in Canterbury features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Canterbury East Train Station, Canterbury Cathedral, and Canterbury West Train Station. London City Airport is 58 miles away.

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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 · 4.38 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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Cosy & Stylish 2 Bedroom City Centre Oasis - FREE Secure Parking
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Holiday home in Canterbury · 3.65 km from centre

7.5

 

2 reviews

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Cosy & Stylish 2 Bedroom City Centre Oasis - FREE Secure Parking is a recently renovated vacation home in Canterbury where guests can make the most of the garden and barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a patio, 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, cable 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. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

Popular points of interest near Cosy & Stylish 2 Bedroom City Centre Oasis - FREE Secure Parking include Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury East Train Station, and Canterbury West Train Station. London City Airport is 58 miles from the property.

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2 Bedroom City Walls House - Crew, Group, Family
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Holiday home in Canterbury · 3.65 km from centre

Just a 8-minute walk from Canterbury East Train Station and 0.8 miles from Canterbury West Train Station, 2 Bedroom City Walls House - Crew, Group, Family features accommodations in Canterbury with a garden. The property is around 2.7 miles from University of Kent, 15 miles from Sandwich Railway Station, and 16 miles from Eurotunnel UK. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Canterbury Cathedral is a 4-minute walk away.

Offering a terrace and garden views, the vacation home includes 2 bedrooms, a living room, cable flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Folkestone Central Railway Station is 17 miles from the vacation home, while Dover Priory Station is 17 miles from the property. London City Airport is 58 miles away.

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Love Lane - Cosy & Modern City Centre Guest Suite
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Apartment in Canterbury · 3.67 km from centre

8.2

 

59 reviews

Love Lane - Cosy & Modern City Centre Guest Suite offers accommodations in Canterbury, 2.4 miles from University of Kent and 14 miles from Sandwich Railway Station. During your time at this recently renovated apartment, which dates back to 19th century, you'll have access to free Wifi. Eurotunnel UK is 17 miles from the apartment and Folkestone Central Railway Station is 17 miles away.

The apartment consists of 2 separate bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a hair dryer, a seating area, and a living room. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury East Train Station, and Canterbury West Train Station. London City Airport is 58 miles away.

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Stylish 3-bedroom home in Canterbury City-Centre - Superb Location!
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Holiday home in Canterbury · 3.69 km from centre

8.4

 

38 reviews

Stylish 3-bedroom home in Canterbury City-Centre - Superb Location! is a recently renovated vacation home in Canterbury, near Canterbury Cathedral. With inner courtyard views, this accommodation offers a patio. There's a sun terrace and guests have access to free Wifi and parking on-site.

This vacation home includes 3 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. This vacation home is allergy-free and non-smoking.

An indoor play area is also available at the vacation home, while guests can also relax in the garden.

Canterbury East Train Station is a 15-minute walk from Stylish 3-bedroom home in Canterbury City-Centre - Superb Location!, while Canterbury West Train Station is 0.7 miles from the property. London City Airport is 58 miles away.

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Little Wisteria
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Holiday home in Canterbury · 3.72 km from centre

9.6

 

103 reviews

Little Wisteria is located in Canterbury, just 2.1 miles from Canterbury West Train Station and 3.6 miles from University of Kent. The vacation home, set in a building dating from 2000, is 1.4 miles from Canterbury East Train Station and 1.8 miles from Canterbury Cathedral. There's a picnic area and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking.

The vacation home consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. This vacation home is allergy-free and non-smoking.

Guests at the vacation home can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Eurotunnel UK is 15 miles from Little Wisteria, while Ashford Eurostar International is 17 miles away. London City Airport is 58 miles from the property.

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