Holiday home near Canterbury Cathedral with terrace

Spacious Accommodation: Arthouse Canterbury-Free Secure Parking in Canterbury offers a spacious, recently renovated holiday home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a terrace and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free on-site parking. Additional facilities include a grocery delivery service, laundry service, outdoor seating area, family rooms, and barbecue facilities. Convenient Location: Located 92 km from London City Airport, the property is an 8-minute walk from Canterbury West Train Station and 1 km from Canterbury East Train Station. Canterbury Cathedral is an 18-minute walk away. Local Attractions: Nearby points of interest include the University of Kent (3 km), Ashford International Train Station (26 km), and Dover Priory Station (32 km). Hiking enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Eric
    France France
    Old fire station building, nice location, car park, clean place
  • Pauline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice to have the supplies provided and great to be from local suppliers
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Property, location, beautifully presented, facilities, communication. Would throughly recommend
  • Salou77
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location is perfect for city centre stay, house is very spacious, beds are comfy and hosts are lovely and helpful. There's supplies there for tea, coffee, and cereal/biscuits, which were a nice welcome. Would definitely stay again when visiting...
  • Toby
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Off street parking. Spacious. Near to town. Access to 2 bathrooms.
  • Ian
    Australia Australia
    No breakfast arranged. Location excellent x parking challenging with big vehicle.
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great place to stay on our visit to Canterbury for our sons graduation. Good communication with detailed instructions. Easy to walk into town where there is plenty of restaurants but also if you wanted to eat at the house you could as all...
  • Wendy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location and comfort were great. Plenty of room and great to have 2 bathrooms. Good welcome pack.
  • Hazlan
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Location, cleanliness, very well written House guide, tasteful decor - mix of modern amenities (eg. Bathrooms, dishwasher) and old fixtures, clear and timely Communications with host
  • Steve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We visited our daughter who lives near so we could make best use of our time there.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sebastian and Adelle

Company review score: 9.4Based on 252 reviews from 7 properties
7 managed properties

Company information

Old Fire Station Canterbury is a family run business based in Canterbury and have been offering Holiday Homes to guests for over 16 years in our wonderful city of Canterbury. We love meeting new people from all over the world as we have both travelled extensively. We are always available if you need us and you can contact us anytime or find us on any search engine.

Property information

Arthouse is a Grade II listed former Victorian Fire Station and is part of a wider complex known as the Old Fire Station Canterbury. Arthouse is a fun and quirky property and oozes with character, The property comprises of 2 King size Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Large Living Room with double sofa bed, Dining Room, Kitchen, courtyard garden and secure parking for one car. Attached to the Arthouse is the smaller Firemans Cottage, a cosy but charming two double bedroom house with Living and Dining room, kitchen, bathroom and sole use of 30ft garden. Arthouse can be rented as a whole unit, as individual bedrooms or as a wider unit along with Firemans cottage and Cedar House The nearest pub is a minute away with the nearest local shop a few minutes away. Canterbury west station is 5 minutes walk away with train journey times to London only a 50 minute journey time. Canterbury City centre is only 10 minutes walk away.

Neighbourhood information

We are just located outside of the City Walls but with plenty around us. There are three pubs, two supermarkets, five restaurants and takeways all within a few minutes walk as well as an ATM. Canterbury West Mainline station is five minutes walk away with Canterbury Cathedral, The Marlowe Theatre and Westgate tower all within 10 minutes walk

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Arthouse Canterbury-Free Secure Parking takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Kindly note the property cannot process payments from American Express credit cards, and an alternative card will be required.

Final cleaning fees are included in the price.

Please inform Arthouse Canterbury-Free Secure Parking in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.