Last Minute Holidays Kent

If you are looking for a luxurious last-minute holiday in Kent, you have landed in the right spot. Our travel team at Voyage Privé is ready to help you book the perfect hotel on short notice!

Why take a last-minute trip to Kent?

Kent is a great spot to head for a last-minute holiday. With an abundance of public transport options and a robust network of roads, visiting the area on short notice is easy. You will find plenty of things to see and do in Kent whether you are looking to explore its history, dining, nightlife, culture or the music and art scene.

The Voyage Prive travel expert's opinion on last-minute holidays in Kent

Our travel team at Voyage Privé is happy to recommend Kent as a great destination for last-minute holiday bookings. It is an area that offers plenty for travellers of all types. Whether you plan to travel solo, with your friends, family or a romantic partner, Kent truly ticks all of the boxes. It is a part of England known for its great art and music scene, exciting nightlife, incredible dining and storied history that extends back to ancient times.

5 things to do on a last-minute trip to Kent

1. Chislehurst Caves

A guided tour through Chislehurst Caves is a great way to spend some time during your last-minute getaway in Kent. During your journey through this underworld labyrinth, you will learn about stories connected with the Druids, Saxons and Romans.

2. Dover Castle

Dover Castle is one of the UK's most renowned and a must-visit while you are enjoying last-minute holidays in Kent. This impressive structure retains towers that date as far back as the 11th century and you can explore its wartime tunnels that are carved into the iconic White Cliffs during your visit.

3. Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury Cathedral is one of the most famous structures in Kent. This impressive attraction is among England's oldest churches and a must while spending time enjoying last-minute holidays in the Kent region.

4. Viking Coastal Trail

Kent's Viking Coastal Trail is a dream come true for cyclists of all skill levels. Whether you have years of experience or you are a novice, this route has something for everyone as it winds around the Isle of Thanet.

5. The Oak on the Green

With a history that goes back to 1665, the Oak on the Green is an iconic Kent pub that serves up mouth-watering meals made with high-quality local ingredients. It is the perfect spot to pop into for a pint and a meal during your last-minute holiday.

Which hotel to choose for your last-minute stay in Kent

1.?Leopard Creek 4*

The Leopard Creek 4* is a truly unique accommodation option for a last-minute holiday in Kent. This one-of-a-kind property is located in the Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve. It is an incredible wildlife park that is situated on 600 acres of English countryside and serves as home to a wide array of endangered animal species. You will enjoy an unforgettable experience that includes sleeping in a luxurious cabin with stunning sea views, just metres away from magnificent leopards.

2.?Broome Park 4*

The Broome Park 4* is located in an elegant country estate in Canterbury. The hotel is renowned for its services and amenities that include tennis courts, fine dining options, a restaurant, bar, sauna, gym, free Wi-Fi and a swimming pool. It is a great choice for a last-minute holiday in this amazing part of the UK.

3.?Frasers Coldharbour Farm 4*

Frasers Coldharbour Farm 4* is a beautiful property that is an idyllic option for a last-minute luxury getaway to the Kent countryside. The accommodation here consists of 8 luxury rooms, each with its own unique style. When you return from your exploration of the surrounding area, you can relax with an afternoon tea that includes Prosecco.

4.?Mercure Tunbridge Wells Hotel 4*

The Mercure Tunbridge Wells Hotel 4* is a great choice if you are looking to schedule last-minute holidays in Kent. The property is conveniently located near attractions like Hever Castle and Tunbridge Wells and is within easy reach of London. Luxury services and amenities include a spa, a bar/lounge, a hair salon and a 24-hour front desk.

5.?Livingstone Lodge At the Port Lympne Reserve and Howletts Wild Animal Park 4*

The Livingstone Lodge At the Port Lympne Reserve and Howletts Wild Animal Park 4* is one of the most unique bookings that you can make for last-minute holidays in Kent. Located at the renowned Port Lympne Reserve, the accommodation offers you a unique, safari-style experience set in the Kent countryside. You will stay in a luxurious tented lodge while enjoying free Wi-Fi and a full English breakfast served each morning. These perks will enhance this unique, two-day safari that brings the sights and sounds of the Serengeti to the UK.

Practical information on last-minute travel to Kent

During your preparation to visit Kent, we recommend packing seasonal clothing, good walking shoes, charging cables, swimwear and additional toiletries.

What is the weather like in Kent?

Kent enjoys the temperate maritime climate that is typical of the UK. Its summers are warm rather than hot while the winter tends to be cool as opposed to cold. Like most of England, it rains a lot in Kent, so it is always a good idea to bring along appropriate gear.

What budget to plan

To ensure that you are covered for any unexpected expenses that come up during your last-minute holiday in Kent, we recommend preparing some extra cash when you are coming up with your trip budget.

How to get to Kent

There are plenty of options for getting to Kent from other parts of the UK. The region is served by daily bus and rail routes. With the area's excellent roadways, travelling there in your own vehicle or hiring a car are the most convenient possibilities for last-minute holidays.