Recommended home base area near Canterbury, Rochester, England?

Does anyone have a recommendation for where a home base to see local sights around Canterbury, Rochester, Dover would be? Any recommeded B&Bs too? We also plan to hop on the Chunnel in the area rather than go back to London and then get on the Chunnel since we'll be in the area. Our plan is to take a train from London to Canterbury or near the recommended

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