"Great location in the centre of town. Warm, comfortable cottage. Beautifully decorated."
Nick from United Kingdom
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"Perfect Location, pretty cottage, would love to stay here again."
Gayle from United Kingdom
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"The cottage was very cute and the cleanliness was outstanding along with the location."
Maria from United Kingdom
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"Everything was lovely, exceptionally clean!"
Lucie from United Kingdom
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"A delightful property. Very quiet location yet a stone's throw from the centre of Canterbury."
Dawn from United Kingdom
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Historic holiday cottage in Canterbury with garden, 4-minute walk from train station
The Cottage
1 Steam Packet Cottage occupies a historic building in central Canterbury, offering a private garden and terrace for outdoor relaxation. The property includes a fireplace in the living area, providing a focal point during colder months. Free WiFi is available throughout the entire cottage.
Bedrooms & Living Spaces
The cottage contains two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, and a living area with streaming services. A cot and high chair are available upon request for families traveling with infants. Guests have access to the entire property for the duration of their stay.
Location & Access
The property is a 4-minute walk from Canterbury West Train Station, providing direct connections to London. Canterbury Cathedral and The Marlowe Theatre are within easy walking distance from the cottage. London City Airport is 93 km away, accessible via train or car.
Services & Policies
Guests benefit from daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, ironing service, and laundry facilities. Grocery deliveries can be arranged for convenience, and express check-in/check-out is available upon request. The property is equipped with fire extinguishers, smoke alams, and key access for safety.
Guest Feedback
Repeat visitors note the cottage is spotlessly clean, compact yet well-equipped, and located close to shops and eating options. The host provides quick communication and allows early check-in when possible. Parking is not on-site, but nearby options include the West Station multi-storey car park at £10 per overnight stay.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk from Canterbury West Train Station
Rooms: 2 bedrooms with streaming services and fireplace
Suitability: Family-friendly with cot/high chair available
Value: Free WiFi and use of washing machine & dishwasher
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Westgate Gardens for a peaceful riverside escape.
Sample a traditional Kentish Pie at The Offy for local flavor.
Visit the Canterbury Roman Museum for a glimpse into the past.
Explore the historic St. Augustine's Abbey and its beautiful grounds.
Discover the hidden gem of Greyfriars Gardens for a serene retreat.
Select your room type
1 Steam Packet Cottage features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
51 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
1 Steam Packet Cottage provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable