Where to stay in Whitstable? 10 Airbnbs to book at Kent's trendy seaside spot

Looking for places to stay in Whitstable? Whether you're visiting from London or somewhere else, we've picked the best Airbnbs in Whitstable for anyone thinking of staying on for a night or two.

The trendy seaside spot is as Insta-perfect as they get, with its colourful houses, incredible oysters and bright beach huts just waiting to be snapped. While it's a fine spot for a day out, real beach-lovers will want to make the most of their time at the seaside by checking into a cosy Airbnb in Whitstable.

From Whitstable cottages to chic flats in the centre of town, you'll love our pick of the best Airbnbs in Whitstable from £60 per night. We've found holiday rentals for romantic breaks, glamorous houses to rent with your friends, and great little boltholes in the centre of town for a family get-together.

So, dust off your weekend bag and check out these stylish pads for a fun staycation in Kent's cool seaside town.

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Sleeps 2

Parking: Free on street

We love this stylish bolthole with a pink door just opposite the beach and harbour. This Airbnb in Whitstable is a cool spot to snuggle up in seaside-inspired surroundings, with its azure-panelled bedroom and chic kitchen. The homely living space is just the spot for curling up next to a rustic log pile.

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Sleeps 2

Parking: Free on street

For a taste of the coast and country, this Airbnb is a cosy chalet studio in a beautiful conservation area. It's a short walk to the beach and local pubs, while surrounded by trees for a more private and calm place to stay. If you're after a spot to truly escape, this romantic bolthole is worth considering.

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Sleeps 10

Parking: Private driveway and garage

If you're after a large pad for a group of friends or a family get-together, this one is as glam as they get. This Airbnb is just a short walk to the beach and has everything you need for a fun seaside escape – a hot tub, an arcade game machine, a huge chalk board in the dining area, a swing chair in the garden, plus cool artwork and parking.

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Sleeps 6

Parking: Free on street

This three-bedroom fisherman's cottage lies just metres from the harbour for a centrally-located Airbnb in Whitstable that you'll fall in love with. It's super cosy, with three bedrooms and little extras, such as the old vinyl and record player, plus a log burner to keep you warm. You can also bring your dog for £20 extra.

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Sleeps 5

Parking: Free on premises

Located around a 30-minute walk or five-minute drive to the centre of Whitstable, this Airbnb in Seasalter has sea views from the living room and one of the bedrooms. There's parking for two cars making it a great option for driving here with friends, plus the owner has a stand-up paddleboard, kayak and bikes you can hire.

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Sleeps 13

Parking: Free on premises

A great place for a large group, this Airbnb in Whitstable is actually two houses next to each other, which form part of an old Victorian school building. You can expect exposed beams, stylish furnishings and the charming communal patio garden for socialising. It's worth checking out if you're after a pad that offers plenty of space.

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Sleeps 4

Parking: Free on street

If you're after a calm place to stay in the centre of town, you'll want to step inside this Airbnb in Whitstable. You can get cosy by the bright bay window in the living room as you watch Harbour Street life go by and relax on the mid-century furniture. The artwork celebrates the hip seaside town and there's a shared courtyard you can make use of.

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Sleeps 8

Parking: Free on premises

With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a large kitchen and dining space and spacious garden, this Airbnb in Whitstable offers everything you need for an escape with friends, family or other couples. It's just moments from the beach and harbour, and is ideal for longer beach escapes thanks to all its home comforts – the Nespresso machine, books, log burner and bread maker.

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Sleeps 4

Parking: For weekend stays only

This Airbnb in Whitstable's centre on Oxford Street is in a brilliant location for feasting on oysters and soaking up the seaside vibes. The flat is cosy and chic with calming interiors that make for a perfect spot to retire to after long days of exploring. We love the window seat for getting comfy with a book.

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Sleeps 6

Parking: Free on street

A cosy Airbnb on a quiet road in Whitstable while close to the high street, this cottage is perfect for anyone looking to bring their dog along too. The pet-friendly Airbnb offers an open-plan living and dining space with access to a pretty landscaped garden. When you're not at the beach, you'll love relaxing in its serene outdoor space.

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