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2 Bedroom City Centre Cottage set in a Private Courtyard

Riverside cottage with kitchen and patio

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Living area
Outdoor dining
Room
Private kitchen
Room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 451.1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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  • Place, Westgate Gardens
  • Place, Marlowe Theatre
  • Place, Canterbury Cathedral
  • Airport, London (SEN-Southend)

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Master

2 Single Beds

Second Bedroom

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

2 Bedroom City Centre Cottage set in a Private Courtyard

Number 1 Steam Packet Cottage is a lovely small conservation protected 2 bedroom cottage set in a private courtyard in the city centre of Canterbury. Whenever possible Lindsay will meet you personally for check in and out. A first class quiet tranquil city centre location. Close walking distance to all historical attractions, the Cathedral, restaurants , bars, train and bus stations. A fully modernised, refurbished cottage ideal for University graduations, holiday breaks, or business trips.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Outdoor space
Barbecue
Fireplace

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House Rules

Check in after 1:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
Must be supervised, due to stairs.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Children are welcome, but possibly not ideal for under 3 years old.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Canterbury

Located in Canterbury, this cottage is in the city centre and on a river. Canterbury Cathedral and Westgate Gardens and Towers are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Solly's Orchard and Garden of St Mary de Castro. Dane John Gardens and Lady Wootton's Green are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
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Canterbury

What's nearby

  • Westgate Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Marlowe Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Canterbury Cathedral - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Canterbury Christ Church University - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • University of Kent - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Canterbury West Station - 4 min walk
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 94 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Griffin - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cafe des Amis du Mexique - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The West Gate Inn (Wetherspoon) - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Cricketers - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Lady Luck Bar - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 2 Bedroom City Centre Cottage set in a Private Courtyard pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 2 Bedroom City Centre Cottage set in a Private Courtyard?

As of 15 November 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 Bedroom City Centre Cottage set in a Private Courtyard on 18 November 2025 start from NZ$281.65, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at 2 Bedroom City Centre Cottage set in a Private Courtyard?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 2 Bedroom City Centre Cottage set in a Private Courtyard?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 2 Bedroom City Centre Cottage set in a Private Courtyard located?

Located in the heart of Canterbury, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Westgate Gardens and Canterbury Cathedral. Westgate Gardens and Towers and Rupert Bear Museum are just steps away. Canterbury West Station is only a 4-minute walk and Canterbury East Station is 16 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Lindsay Hutton

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Hi, my name is Lindsay and I personally look after my cottage. Whenever possible I will always meet you to check in and out, and be available for questions or advice. I live a 5 minute drive away from the property, so appreciate good contact in order to co-ordinate your arrival and check in.

Why they chose this property

An absolutely perfect city centre location. 3 local car parks within very close proximity, one being directly opposite the cottage with free parking overnight. There is also nearby street parking which is free between 6.00 pm and 9.00 am and all day Sundays. The closest being "Linden Grove" next to the river located opposite the Bishops Finger Pub around the corner.
At the top of St Dunstan's about a 10 minute away you will also find free Street parking in Forty Acres Road, Nursery walk, and many of the roads off the main street.
We can also accommodate limited free parking at one of our other properties
"15 minute walk away" for guests booking for a longer stay (3 days or more).

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