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Westgate Cottage

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ID: S174512

Bedrooms 2
・Sleeps 4
・Pets No

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Westgate Cottage in Canterbury offers a prime location with the convenience of parking, ideal for exploring the town centre. Guests appreciate the property's cleanliness, homely decor, and comfortable bedding. While some traffic noise is noted, the charm and character of the cottage, along with a thoughtful welcome pack, contribute to a pleasant stay.

Cleanliness

Most guests found the cottage to be very clean, contributing to a pleasant stay. However, one review mentioned a lack of cleanliness with dust and unclean windows, which suggests room for improvement.

Location

The location is consistently praised for being central, convenient, and within walking distance to Canterbury's attractions, with the added bonus of parking.

Comfort

Guests describe the cottage as homely and comfy with soft bedding, though some mention the road noise and the potential issue with steep stairs for those with mobility concerns.

Facilities

The cottage is well-equipped and thoughtfully presented, but some guests noted areas needing renovation, such as the kitchen and bathroom, and issues with maintenance like broken tiles and worn furniture.

Thoughtfulness

Several reviews mention a welcome pack, which indicates a level of thoughtfulness. However, it should be noted that such gestures are appreciated but not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Located close to historic Canterbury City centre, lies this charming little hideaway for 4 people, perfectly located for everything this lovely part of Kent has to offer.

A beautifully renovated and charming former Georgian worker's cottage retaining many original features and in the heart of the city of Canterbury. It sleeps 4 in delightful double and twin bedrooms and has been tastefully furnished to a high standard. The cottage has the added bonus of its own parking and leafy courtyard garden and Westgate Garden with it's riverside walks opposite.  There is no end to the range of activities available from this great location, from the city's wide choice of restaurants, majestic Canterbury Cathedral, the Marlowe Theatre, a diverse shopping experience and the historic atmosphere the beautiful buildings generate.  Boating and fishing on the Great Stour River which runs through the centre of Canterbury, cycle paths and walking within the city walls and gardens is a must.  There are many quintessential Kent villages surrounding Canterbury, perfect for a wander and afternoon tea, visiting vineyards, or lunch in an old 16th Century pub.  Shop: 0.1 miles: Pub: 0.1 miles: Coast: 7 miles.

Cottage in the heart of Canterbury with 2 parking spaces

Size: Sleeps 4, 2 bedroomsNearest beach: 7 miles Nearest amenities: 0.1 milesPets: NoneShort Breaks:YesGeneral: Gas central heatingStandard: Kettle, toaster, iron

Utilities: induction hob and oven, fridge freezer, washer/dryer machine, microwave. 

Rooms: 2 bedrooms,  sitting room, dining room, kitchen, 1 downstairs bathroom with overhead shower,Beds: 1 Super King size and 2 singles.Other: Bed linen and towels provided Outdoors: private walled courtyard garden, with garden furniture.  Parking:Secure private parking for 2 cars at rear of property.notes: wifi available 

Please note there are steep and narrow Cottage Style stairs, not suitable for those with mobility issues.

You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.

Fees

A fully refundable security deposit may apply to this property to cover potential damages.

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