Travel to historical Rochester
Come and experience Rochester and its history, cathedral and monuments. This city is welcoming and relaxing, recognised for its bars, gardens and spas. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Rochester
Are you looking for attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Rochester a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Diggerland (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
- Bridgewood Manor Day Spa (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
- Cliffe Pools (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
- Kent Life (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
- Bearsted Golf Club (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
- Kings Hill Golf Club (9.3 mi / 15 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Rochester
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Rochester. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- The Vines Park (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
- Gillingham Business Park (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
- Shorne Woods Country Park (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
- Leybourne Lakes Country Park (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- Essex Wildlife Trust Thameside Nature Discovery Park (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
- Mote Park (8.7 mi / 14 km)
Travelling to and around Rochester
The nearest airport is in London (SEN-Southend), located 14.9 mi (24 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into London (LCY-London City), which is 21.2 mi (34.2 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Rochester Station, Strood Station and Cuxton Station are the main stations in the area.