"Cosy house in a brilliant location, and with an incredible view of a beautiful, healthy river full of fish behind."
Sam from United Kingdom
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"The courtyard, backing onto the river. It is a perfect spot for a peaceful stay."
Carol from Australia
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"Lovely and stylish accommodation. Very well appointed with nice additional touches such as milk, water, wine and eco toiletries."
Fleur from United Kingdom
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"The most perfect little bolthole in the most beautiful of settings, a lazy stream at the bottom of the garden."
James from United Kingdom
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"Very beautiful place and relaxing environment I love it."
Yasser from Saudi Arabia
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Riverside Cottage - Private Garden and River Views in Canterbury
Comfortable Living Space
The one-bedroom apartment has a living room with a sofa bed. A fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine are available for guest use. Guests can relax on the private patio.
Outdoor Amenities
The property includes a private garden with river views. An outdoor dining area is set within the garden. The garden overlooks the river from the property.
Prime Location
The property is a 4-minute walk from Canterbury West Train Station and 1.5 km from Canterbury East Train Station. Canterbury Cathedral is a 13-minute walk away. London City Airport is 93 km from the property.
Guest Favorites
Guests highly rate the convenient location, garden, and host. The host is described as friendly and helpful in guest reviews. The garden is appreciated for its river views and peaceful setting.
Property Features
Free WiFi and free on-site private parking are available. All rooms are non-smoking. A minibar, microwave, and TV are provided.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk to Canterbury West Train Station, 13-minute walk to Cathedral
Amenities: Private garden with river views and outdoor dining area
Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with fully equipped kitchen and sofa bed
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Host: Highly rated friendly and helpful host
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the River Stour and don't miss the iconic Westgate Towers.
Sample a Canterbury Tart at the nearby local bakery, The Kennington.
Visit the Canterbury Heritage Museum for hidden local stories.
Explore the historic Greyfriars Garden for a peaceful retreat.
Attend a performance at the beautiful Marlowe Theatre if you can.
Select your room type
Riverside Cottage features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
7 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities
Riverside Cottage provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Bathroom
Washing machine
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Riverside Cottage: Location in England
Saint Stephen'S Road 18, Canterbury, CT2 7HT,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey
740 m
Church
St Martin's Church
1.17 km
Castle
Canterbury Castle
790 m
Landmark
Canterbury Heritage Museum
700 m
Church
St Dunstan's Church
660 m
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
700 m
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
990 m
Mall
The King's Mile
650 m
Landmark
The Canterbury Labyrinth
630 m
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
630 m
Landmark
Conquest House Gallery
690 m
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
730 m
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
860 m
Church
Parish Church of St Paul
840 m
Church
St Mildred's Church
1 km
Square
The Buttermarket
830 m
Nearby
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
320 m
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
330 m
Park
West Gate Towers
390 m
St Peter's St
Westgate Gardens
490 m
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
150 m
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
270 m
25 High Street
Eastbridge Hospital
140 m
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
390 m
Canterbury City Walls
510 m
Christ Church Gate 11E The Precincts The Buttermarket
Christ Church Gate
190 m
Stour Street
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
450 m
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
590 m
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
590 m
Garden
Solly's Orchard
490 m
Restaurants
The Dolphin
490 m
17 St. Radigunds Street
The Ancient Raj
270 m
25-26 North Lane 25-26 North Lane
The Goods Shed Restaurant
450 m
Station Road West
The Millers Arms Restaurant
390 m
2 Mill Lane St Radigund's
Cafe du Soleil
390 m
4-5 Pound Lane
The Parrot
540 m
1-9 Church Lane St. Radigunds
The Goods Shed
430 m
Station Rd West
Starbucks
520 m
Kingsmead Road
Saint Smokeys BBQ House
640 m
17-18 The Borough
Posillipo Ristorante Italiano
660 m
16 The Borough
Fringe And Ginge
590 m
72 Northgate
Explore Canterbury
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the cathedral is known for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance.
The Canterbury Tales
4 minutes' walk
An interactive experience bringing Chaucer's stories to life, perfect for literature lovers of all ages.
Canterbury Heritage Museum
10 minutes' walk
Explore local history through engaging exhibits, housed in a former church with a unique ambiance.
Canterbury Castle
10 minutes' walk
A Norman castle boasting impressive ruins and spectacular views, with rich historical context to discover.
Punting on the Stour
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing punting trips along the river Stour provide a serene way to enjoy Canterbury's scenic beauty.
Westgate Gardens
6 minutes' walk
These picturesque gardens offer walking paths, picnic areas, and beautiful views, ideal for relaxation.
The Ancient Raj
4 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Indian cuisine in a warm atmosphere, known for its exquisite curries and vegan options.
The Millers Arms Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering a cozy environment and a hearty menu with local ales-ideal for casual dining.
Cafe du Soleil
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with a French twist, specializing in crepes and fresh pastries, perfect for a delightful brunch.
The Marlowe Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for performing arts featuring musicals, drama, and concerts, catering to all ages.
The Dolphin
6 minutes' walk
A traditional pub with a lively atmosphere, known for live sports and quiz nights, welcoming families and friends.
Getting around England
City Centre
Canterbury 8 min · 600 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 143 min · 94.9 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 165 min · 109.4 km
Train
Canterbury WestTrain Station 5 min · 400 m
Canterbury West Railway Station 5 min · 400 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Riverside Cottage.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Riverside garden
Central location
Well-appointed interior
Cons
Tight parking
Uneven bed
Limited hot water
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
8.9/10
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