Kent holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Kent to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Kent

  • Stunning beaches: Enjoy pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in a variety of sports and activities, from water sports to hiking along picturesque bays.
  • Local culture: Explore historic houses and vibrant town centres that showcase the warmth of Barbadian traditions.
  • Relaxing accommodation: Choose from cozy country cottages or delightful holiday rentals for a tranquil stay.
  • Kent Show: Experience this festive event for a taste of local customs and community spirit.

Top attractions near Kent

Kent, Christ Church, Barbados, is perfect for a beach holiday with plenty of outdoor activities and sports. Explore stunning beaches, picturesque bays, and historic houses that showcase local culture. Don't miss the Kent Show for a taste of local traditions. Whether you're travelling solo, with whānau, or mates, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this tropical paradise.

  • Miami Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand located 4.8km from Kent, Miami Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The vibrant beach vibes make it an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the Caribbean sun.
  • Carlisle Bay: Situated 4.8km from Kent, Carlisle Bay boasts beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy the crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and a picturesque setting perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • South Coast Boardwalk: This delightful esplanade, located 4.8km away from Kent, is perfect for a romantic stroll or a family outing. Enjoy scenic views, fresh breezes, and a lively atmosphere as you explore the charm of the South Coast.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kent, indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of Oistin's Friday Night Fish Fry, just 4.8km away. Dive into adventure with Barry's Surf Barbados Surf School, 3.2km away, or explore the depths with Atlantis Submarines Adventure, 6.4km from your base. Enjoy the local charm.

Things to do recommended for families

When in Kent, Barbados, families can explore the Harry Bayley Observatory for a stellar experience and enjoy the sports atmosphere at the National Stadium nearby. Both attractions offer a wonderful blend of entertainment and excitement for kids and parents alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group vacation in Kent, Christ Church, Barbados, offers a fantastic local experience. Enjoy a round of golf at Rockley Golf Course, catch some waves at Surf in Barbados Surf School, and shop till you drop at Sunset Crest Shopping Centre, all within a short drive.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Kent

No matter if you're heading off with a group, travelling as a family, bringing your furry friends along, or seeking out longer stays, it's important to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some handy booking tips for Vrbo to help you out.

  • Traveling to Kent with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kent with young kids: Going on trips with little ones can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are great for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kent: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kent: If you’re on the hunt for holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay in Kent

Discover the charm of Kent, Christ Church, where beachside bliss meets outdoor adventures. Enjoy a romantic weekend getaway in cozy country cottages or relax on quiet lanes. Explore the vibrant town centre, bustling with friendly locals and family-friendly excursions. Nearby, you’ll find delightful holiday rentals perfect for unwinding after a day of sports and sun. Kent offers a relaxing atmosphere that’s ideal for a memorable Kiwi escape.

  • Bridgetown: As the bustling capital of Barbados, Bridgetown is a vibrant city where culture meets relaxation. Nestled right near Kent, it offers stunning beaches and picturesque scenery that draws visitors year-round. Enjoy a round of golf at the nearby country private clubs or unwind at the family-friendly beaches. Don't miss the local attractions like the historic bay area, perfect for a sun-soaked day, and the vibrant local markets where you can experience the island’s rich culture.
  • St. Lawrence Gap: Located just 3.2km from Kent, St. Lawrence Gap is renowned for its lively atmosphere and stunning coastal views. This vibrant area is a favourite among tourists seeking beach activities and outdoor adventures. Explore the beautiful local beaches or enjoy the rich marine life while snorkelling at the nearby reefs. The Gap is also home to numerous dining options and nightlife experiences, making it a must-visit for those looking to relax or party.
  • Hastings: Situated 4.8km from Kent, Hastings offers a more tranquil escape while still providing excellent beach access and outdoor scenery. The picturesque boardwalk is perfect for leisurely strolls with stunning views of the bay. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local courses, while families can enjoy the welcoming beaches. Hastings is an ideal spot for those who want to blend relaxation with recreational activities, making it a charming destination during your visit to Barbados.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to better prices. Also, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Experience the convenience of Vrbo's innovative Trip Board, a feature designed to help you plan your adventures seamlessly. Whether you're starting fresh, picking up from where you last left off, or simply wanting to organise your travel plans, Trip Boards have got you covered. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, now sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, just visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Kent getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Kent with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Kent

Are you looking for attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Kent a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Rockley Golf Course (1.8 mi / 3 km)
  • Turtle Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Oistin's Friday Night Fish Fry (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Barbados Golf Club (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Royal Westmoreland Golf Course (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Barry's Surf Barbados Surf School (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kent

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Kent is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • St. Lawrence Bay (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Dover Beach (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Worthing Beach (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Turtle Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Maxwell Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Rockley Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)

Transport options to and around Kent

Fly into Bridgetown (BGI-Grantley Adams Intl.), the closest airport, located 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kent when booking a holiday rental?
When booking a holiday rental in Kent, Christ Church, Barbados, one of the best areas to consider is the vibrant neighbourhood near the coastline. This area is known for its stunning beaches, with soft sands and clear waters, making it a superb spot for sunbathing and water activities.Additionally, you're within easy reach of popular attractions such as the lively St. Lawrence Gap, renowned for its buzzing nightlife, restaurants, and shops. You can also explore the nearby Dover Beach, which is ideal for both relaxation and swimming.In terms of accommodation, this neighbourhood offers a diverse selection of properties, ranging from charming villas to modern apartments, suiting various preferences and budgets.
What are the top attractions in Kent?
In Kent, Christ Church, Barbados, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The stunning Dover Beach is a popular spot, known for its soft white sands and crystal-clear waters, great for sunbathing and swimming. Close by, the lively St. Lawrence Gap offers an exciting nightlife scene with numerous bars and restaurants, providing a taste of local cuisine and entertainment.The nearby Oistins Fish Fry is a must-visit, especially on Friday nights, where visitors can savour freshly grilled fish and experience the vibrant setting of local music and dancing. For those interested in history, the Christ Church Parish Church, with its beautiful architecture, is worth exploring.
Are all fees included in the Kent holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Kent holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Kent with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Kent holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Kent on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Kent holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Kent holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Kent?
A long-stay holiday home in Kent is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Kent holiday home?
Book your Kent holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kent?
Prices for holiday homes in Kent vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Kent to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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