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Arthouse@The Old Fire Station
Family-friendly holiday home in Canterbury
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6100 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Canterbury
- Place, Marlowe Theatre9 min walk
- Place, University of Kent11 min walk
- Place, Canterbury Cathedral12 min walk
- Airport, London (SEN-Southend)
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed and 1 Crib
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Arthouse@The Old Fire Station
Arthouse is a Grade II listed former Victorian Fire Station located in the UNESCO World Heritage City of Canterbury. The property comprises of 2 King size Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Large Living Room with double sofa bed, Dining Room, Kitchen and secure parking for one car. Canterbury City centre is only 5 minutes walk away.
As well as the historic attractions of Canterbury, there are plenty of things to do in the surrounding area. The trendy fishing village of Whitstable is only 10 min drive away, famed for its oysters and sea food or the beautiful Victorian seaside town of Broadstairs and stunning Botany Bay beach(England's best kept secret) only 20 min drive. Closer to Canterbury are ancient woodlands, 2 fantastic wildlife parks and plenty of idyllic country villages and pubs serving local Fayre. Canterbury Cathedral and St Augustines Abbey are both UNESCO world heritage sites along with the Westgate Towers, the medieval entrance to the city which is over six centuries old
The trendy fishing village of Whitstable is only 15 minutes drive away, famed for its oysters and sea food or the beautiful Victorian seaside town of Broadstairs and stunning Botany Bay (England's best kept secret) only 30 minutes drive. Closer to Canterbury are ancient woodlands, 2 fantastic wildlife parks and plenty of idyllic country villages and pubs serving local fayre. Further afield, the medieval hilltop village of Rye, Camber sands and Dover castle and rail links to London.
As well as the historic attractions of Canterbury, there are plenty of things to do in the surrounding area. The trendy fishing village of Whitstable is only 10 min drive away, famed for its oysters and sea food or the beautiful Victorian seaside town of Broadstairs and stunning Botany Bay beach(England's best kept secret) only 20 min drive. Closer to Canterbury are ancient woodlands, 2 fantastic wildlife parks and plenty of idyllic country villages and pubs serving local Fayre. Canterbury Cathedral and St Augustines Abbey are both UNESCO world heritage sites along with the Westgate Towers, the medieval entrance to the city which is over six centuries old
The trendy fishing village of Whitstable is only 15 minutes drive away, famed for its oysters and sea food or the beautiful Victorian seaside town of Broadstairs and stunning Botany Bay (England's best kept secret) only 30 minutes drive. Closer to Canterbury are ancient woodlands, 2 fantastic wildlife parks and plenty of idyllic country villages and pubs serving local fayre. Further afield, the medieval hilltop village of Rye, Camber sands and Dover castle and rail links to London.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue
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Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
We should mention
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Canterbury
Located in Canterbury, this holiday home is in the city centre. Canterbury Cathedral and Westgate Gardens and Towers are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Dane John Gardens and Solly's Orchard. Travelling with kids? Consider Lady Wootton's Green, or check out an event or a game at St. Lawrence Ground.

Canterbury
What's nearby
- Westgate Gardens - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Marlowe Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- University of Kent - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- Canterbury Cathedral - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Canterbury Christ Church University - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Black Griffin - 9 min walk
- Cafe des Amis du Mexique - 7 min walk
- The West Gate Inn (Wetherspoon) - 8 min walk
- The Cricketers - 10 min walk
- Lady Luck Bar - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by sebastian stephens
We are a family run business who have been renting out holiday homes for the past 8 years in Canterbury, where we live. My wife and I have travelled all over the world and have stated in many holiday rentals, giving us a great insight into the needs of any holiday makers.We take great pride in our properties and hope that you will enjoy staying with us.
What makes this property unique
Well Located for the city centre, tucked away in a peaceful and quiet location.
Free secure parking and part of an old Victorian Fire Station. All three properties can be rented individually, as a pair or altogether as 'The Old Fire station', sleeping up to ,4,6, 10, 12 or 16 people.
Free secure parking and part of an old Victorian Fire Station. All three properties can be rented individually, as a pair or altogether as 'The Old Fire station', sleeping up to ,4,6, 10, 12 or 16 people.
Languages:
English, German, Spanish
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