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  • 2 bedrooms

  • 1 bathroom

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Positioned inside the historic walls of Canterbury, this Victorian townhouse offers comfort, ease and a fantastic base from which to explore the city. Set across two floors, you’ll find the rooms are cosy, family-friendly and perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. There is also a wood-burning fire, a grand piano, plenty of books and a little garden – providing a sweet spot for summer evening drinks. From here, it’s just a short walk to all local amenities while the coast can be reached in less than thirty minutes.


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What to expect


Highlights

Discover the historic heart of Canterbury from inside the city walls

Discover the historic heart of Canterbury from inside the city walls

Savour leisurely afternoons reading by the fire

Savour leisurely afternoons reading by the fire

Take a road trip to the Kent coast – just a short drive away

Take a road trip to the Kent coast – just a short drive away

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Home truths

    Please note this home is spread across two floors.

    The bedroom with a single bed also includes a pull-out bed which may be best suited to children.

    Complimentary toiletries are included in your stay.

    You won't find a welcome hamper or basic essentials, so we'd recommend packing some bits and bobs to get you started.

    Due to the location, it’s possible you may hear some street noise throughout your stay.

    Well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you here.

About this stay


Amenities

Wi-fi

Pets allowed

Parking available

Washing machine

Garden

Dishwasher

Bedrooms & bathrooms

2 bedrooms, 3 beds

1 bathroom

Extras


Additional fees

  • There's no free parking at this home, but paid on-street parking is available.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

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

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.

8 min
Go for a long walk in beautiful Westgate Gardens

Go for a long walk in beautiful Westgate Gardens

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10 min
Dine at Cafe Des Amis

Dine at Cafe Des Amis

Quirky, colourful restaurant serving delicious Mexican fare alongside Mediterranean dishes. Excellent service, unique art, and a relaxed atmosphere make it a firm favourite among locals and visitors alike.

8 min
Dine at The Goods Shed

Dine at The Goods Shed

An all-day restaurant overlooking a daily market, offering delicious food from its own bakery and butchery. Enjoy a fabulous lunch, browse the fresh food stalls, and soak in the great atmosphere and setting.

9 min
Enjoy a Performance at The Marlowe

Enjoy a Performance at The Marlowe

Experience brilliant performances in a lovely modern theatre. The staff is friendly and attentive, and the bar staff is helpful. Grab a drink or an ice cream during the show. Highly recommended.

6 min
Savour the Brews at The Foundry Brew Pub

Savour the Brews at The Foundry Brew Pub

A casual brewpub in a former factory serving locally brewed beers and global pub grub. Enjoy the friendly staff, excellent food, and a wide selection of ciders, ales, and gins.

8 min

Get around

Airport

Manston International

32 min

Rochester

40 min

Lydd - London Ashford

1 hr 0 min

Train station

Canterbury West

9 min

Bus stop

Canterbury Coach Park

4 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

2 min

Cafe

2 min

Pharmacy

6 min

Points of interest

Beach

West Beach

21 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

Pets welcome

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 11:00

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.

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This home is managed by Matt

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