Kent Short Breaks & Weekends Away

Escape to the picturesque countryside of Kent with cottages.com and discover a hidden gem that promises tranquillity and relaxation. Whether you're looking for a short break or a weekend getaway, our charming holiday cottages in Kent provide the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and rolling hills of the Garden of England as you explore quaint villages, historic sites, and lush gardens. With cottages.com, you can experience the beauty of Kent firsthand and create unforgettable memories in this idyllic setting. Unwind, recharge, and rejuvenate in the peaceful surroundings of Kent with our accommodation that offers a home away from home. Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat, a family holiday, or a solo adventure, Kent has something for everyone to enjoy. Plan your escape to Kent with cottages.com and experience the serenity and charm of this enchanting destination.

If you're looking for more inspiration on short breaks in the UK take a look at our helpful guide.

Aylesford, Maidstone, Kent and the River Medway

Short Breaks in Whitstable

Well presented double bedroom | Divers Cottage, Herne Bay, near Whitstable

Herne Bay, near Whitstable, Kent

Divers Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£407
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Reserve today for only £25
Exterior | The Coach House, Whitstable

Whitstable, Kent

The Coach House

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,005
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Open plan living space | Oast View - Santon Farm Cottages, Preston, near Canterbury

Preston, near Canterbury, Kent

Santon Farm Cottages - Oast View

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£705
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Reserve today for only £25
Sitting-out-area | The Den, Herne Bay

Herne Bay, Kent

The Den

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£497
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Reserve today for only £25
Garden and grounds | The Garden Wing at Mount Ephraim, Faversham
Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 12
  • 6 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,861
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Reserve today for only 25%
Exterior | Nursery Mews, Whitstable

Whitstable, Kent

Nursery Mews

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,144
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Kitchen/diner | Whit’s End House, Whitstable

Whitstable, Kent

Whit’s End House

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,094
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Reserve today for only £25
Swimming pool | The Pool House, Sittingbourne

Sittingbourne, Kent

The Pool House

Luxury
Wifi
Swimming pool
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,150
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Reserve today for only £25

Short Breaks in Deal

Holiday home in a delightful setting | Oak House - Cysgod Y Coed Cottages, Llanrhaeadr, near Denbigh

Llanrhaeadr, near Denbigh, North Wales Borders

Oak House

Wifi
Car parking on site
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£403
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Reserve today for only £25
Exterior | Hungate Cottages - The Carrs, Pickering

Pickering, Yorkshire

Hungate Cottages - The Carrs

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£665
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Exterior | Driftwood Cottage, Bridlington

Bridlington, Yorkshire

Driftwood Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£625
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Reserve today for only £25
Exterior | Gell Cottage, Criccieth

Criccieth, Gwynedd

Gell Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£347
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Reserve today for only £25
Llygaid-yr-Haul at Parrog Point, Newport, Pembrokeshire Coast

Newport, Pembrokeshire Coast, Pembrokeshire

Llygaid-yr-Haul at Parrog Point

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,240
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Reserve today for only £25
Lawned garden area to the rear | Lletty Cottage - Lletty Farm, Penrherber, Newcastle Emlyn

Penrherber, Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire

Lletty Farm - Lletty Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£433
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Reserve today for only £25
Living area | Y Gelli, Pontyates

Pontyates, Carmarthenshire

Y Gelli

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,104
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Reserve today for only £25
Peaceful second floor apartment  | Sunsets@Spinnakers, Newquay

Newquay, Cornwall

Sunsets@Spinnakers

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£969
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Reserve today for only £25

Short Breaks in Margate

Holiday home in a delightful setting | Oak House - Cysgod Y Coed Cottages, Llanrhaeadr, near Denbigh

Llanrhaeadr, near Denbigh, North Wales Borders

Oak House

Wifi
Car parking on site
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£403
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Reserve today for only £25
Exterior | Hungate Cottages - The Carrs, Pickering

Pickering, Yorkshire

Hungate Cottages - The Carrs

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£665
View
Exterior | Driftwood Cottage, Bridlington

Bridlington, Yorkshire

Driftwood Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£625
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Reserve today for only £25
Exterior | Gell Cottage, Criccieth

Criccieth, Gwynedd

Gell Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£347
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Reserve today for only £25
Llygaid-yr-Haul at Parrog Point, Newport, Pembrokeshire Coast

Newport, Pembrokeshire Coast, Pembrokeshire

Llygaid-yr-Haul at Parrog Point

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,240
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Reserve today for only £25
Lawned garden area to the rear | Lletty Cottage - Lletty Farm, Penrherber, Newcastle Emlyn

Penrherber, Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire

Lletty Farm - Lletty Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£433
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Reserve today for only £25
Living area | Y Gelli, Pontyates

Pontyates, Carmarthenshire

Y Gelli

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,104
View
Reserve today for only £25
Peaceful second floor apartment  | Sunsets@Spinnakers, Newquay

Newquay, Cornwall

Sunsets@Spinnakers

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£969
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Reserve today for only £25

Discover more on your weekend away in Kent

Planning the perfect weekend getaway in Kent with cottages.com is easy with our helpful guide. Here are some top things to do to make the most of your short break in Kent:


Explore the charming town of Canterbury, home to the famous Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through the historic streets, visit the local shops and cafes, and soak up the atmosphere of this picturesque town.

Discover hidden gems along the stunning Kent coastline. Head to popular spots like Whitstable, known for its oysters, or Margate, home to the Turner Contemporary art gallery. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach, breathe in the fresh sea air, and take in the beautiful views.

Visit the iconic White Cliffs of Dover and explore the surrounding countryside. Take a hike along the cliff tops, admire the breathtaking views across the English Channel, and maybe even spot some wildlife along the way.

Indulge in some delicious local cuisine during your weekend in Kent. Visit a traditional pub for a hearty meal, sample some Kentish wine at a local vineyard, or treat yourself to a gourmet meal at a fine dining restaurant.

Relax and unwind in your cosy holiday cottage in Kent. After a day of exploring, kick back and enjoy the comforts of your home away from home. Put your feet up, snuggle up with a good book, or simply enjoy some quality time with your loved ones.


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