8 guests
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4 bedrooms, 6 beds
2 bathrooms
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This cosy 16th-century cottage has everything needed for a comfortable Kent stay. It’s in the village Wickhambreaux, opposite the village green and the church, and just a short drive from medieval Canterbury. You’ll be perfectly placed to explore Margate and Broadstairs, as well as London – you can hop on the train in Canterbury and be in the city in less than an hour. The cottage features wooden beams and cast iron fireplaces – it’s full of classic charm. There’s a garden with outdoor furniture, perfect for relaxed sunny days with the family.
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What to expect
Highlights
Visit the medieval walled city of Canterbury – it's a fifteen-minute drive away
Watch the little ones playing in the garden from the outside seating area
Curl up around the fireplace beneath wooden beams for a cosy night in
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Home truths
We recommend bringing a car to get the most out of your stay. There’s free on-street parking here.
If you’re travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot and high chair. There are also stair gates and children’s books and toys here.
There’s a laptop-friendly workspace here for those working during their stay.
While the second bathroom hasn’t been photographed, we expect the style and standard to be consistent with the rest of the home.
This is a traditional cottage –some of the decor in this home feels a little dated.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Garden
Balcony / patio
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 6 beds
2 bathrooms
Local guide
About Canterbury
The tales that Canterbury could tell. Abandoned by the Romans, chosen as the home of Britain’s first cathedral and later one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Europe, if it’s history you’re after, you’ll find it here in spades. The city centre is compact and beautiful – with cobbled streets lined with architectural treasures, fabulous shopping and an eclectic mix of eateries, ancient pubs and student bars. Nearly one...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the Magnificence of Canterbury Cathedral
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the stunning Gothic architecture, intricate carvings, and rich history of Canterbury Cathedral. Discover a place of worship, a museum, and a point of interest all in one.
Indulge in Afternoon Tea at Tiny Tim's Tearoom
Freshly baked goodies are used in the traditional afternoon teas served in this quaint dining room. Enjoy their delicious scones with a crumbly texture, accompanied by clotted cream and strawberry jam. The friendly service adds to the delightful experience. Don't miss the ghost on the last floor!
Get around
Airport
Manston International
24 min
Lydd - London Ashford
1 hr 4 min
London Southend
1 hr 47 min
Train station
Bekesbourne (BKS)
11 min
Bus stop
The Rose Inn
2 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
26 min
Cafe
8 min
Pharmacy
8 min
Points of interest
Beach
Herne Bay Beach
31 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No parties or events
No pets
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Dale
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Dale's hosting is super-efficient. He'll be able to answer any questions and requests you may have, and then likes to take a step back so you can really feel the home is all yours.
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