Ideal location for exploring the area, Canterbury only 3 miles, Whitstable and Herne Bay are easily accessible.. Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, DVDs, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating (£35per week, £20 per short break October 1st–27th March) gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Sitting-out area with garden furniture. Table tennis. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Ideally situated for exploring Canterbury and the surrounding countryside, this two storey holiday property is a completely self contained part of the owner’s home in a residential area. It comprises a living/dining room with a cosy wood burner for additional heating on cooler evenings, and a well equipped kitchen all on the ground floor. Upstairs are two bedrooms, one with a double bed, one with twin beds giving flexibility for adults and children. A shower room completes the picture.
Located approximately 3 miles from Canterbury city centre, but with rural views from the bedroom windows and patio. Leave the car at home and take the bus or train into Canterbury and visit the majestic cathedral. Enjoy a boat ride on the River Stour, or explore the city’s old quarter with its restaurants and shops.
There are many castles in Kent, all worthy of a visit. Hever Castle, built in the 13th century, is double moated and has award winning gardens. Dover Castle was founded in the 11th century, and Leeds Castle and Whitstable Castle are also worth a visit. Whilst in Whitstable, why not try the oysters. There is even an annual oyster festival held in the town!.
Alternative days out include Port Lympne Zoo and Howlett’s Zoo, and if you want a day off from site seeing, why not spend a day on one of the many beaches to be found around the Kent coastline. Spot seals off the coast at Herne Bay or visit the Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve. Beach 7 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 0.25 miles.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
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There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There are low banisters at the property.
There are large gaps between banister spindles.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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Property # 8883264
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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 no 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 and a first aid kit
About the area
Canterbury
Canterbury is home to this cottage. Canterbury Cathedral is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Whitstable Beach and Margate Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at St. Lawrence Ground or BMX Track Herne Bay.
Howletts Wild Animal Park - 17 min drive - 11.7 km
Getting around
Canterbury Sturry Station - 12 min walk
London (SEN-Southend) - 103 min drive
Restaurants
The Punch Tavern - 4 min drive
The George & Dragon - 3 min drive
The Thomas Tallis Alehouse - 6 min drive
Touchdown Cafe - 8 min drive
Chopsticks - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Sturry pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in Sturry?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Sturry?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Sturry?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Sturry located?
Situated in Canterbury, this cottage is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Fordwich Town Hall and within 3 miles (5 km) of Canterbury Golf Club and East Blean Woods National Nature Reserve. Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve and Rupert Bear Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km). Canterbury Sturry Station is 12 minutes by foot.
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I had a very enjoyable week in this cosy cottage. It was warm and comfortable - and quiet. Everything worked just fine.
Wendy James
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10/10 Excellent
Gerard Anslow
5 December 2025
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A most enjoyable holiday certainly blessed with good weather ,
Gerard Anslow
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