Summary:
If you’re looking for a stay in Canterbury but would prefer a quiet setting, look no further than New Street. This recently renovated holiday home is nestled in the surroundings of St Dunstans close to the high street, Canterbury West train station and the University of Kent. Offering a homely and comfortable place to stay for a family or group of friends, New Street gives you the best of both worlds - you can enjoy the bustling city but from a relaxing suburban location.
The Space:
You’ll have access to the full property when staying at New Street which includes an open plan living and dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom.
On the ground floor, you’ll find the kitchen and the open plan living and dining room. With a Scandi style, the living and dining room includes contemporary furnishings and a minimalist look. With a light blue sofa and two matching armchairs, it’s the perfect place to unwind. Turn on the flat screen TV to catch up on your favourite shows or relax with a good book. The dining area includes a light wooden table and four modern chairs.
Continue onwards to the rear of the house and you’ll reach the kitchen. Traditional in design, the kitchen has wooden cabinets and white tiles. Fully equipped for self-catering stays, there is an oven, hob, fridge freezer, washing machine, dryer, dishwasher, toaster and kettle.
The bedrooms and family bathroom are located upstairs on the first floor. The master bedroom boasts a double bed, and the second bedroom has twin single beds. You’ll enjoy your sleep at New Street as the beds have plush bedding and premium bed linens.
Modern and spacious, the bathroom has a bathtub, walk-in shower, WC and basin.
Host & Stay are committed to our owners that their homes are protected during guest bookings. For this reason, we require all our guests to transfer a Damage Deposit (refundable, subject to an administration charge) or, to purchase an Accidental Damage Waiver which will cover you for up to £500.00 of accidental damage during your stay.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property. The keys are accessed via a key safe box, and full details will be provided prior to your stay.
Free onsite parking is available.
The Neighborhood:
New Street is nestled in St Dunstans just a short 5-minute walk from Canterbury city centre. One of the most famous and culturally significant cities in the UK, there is plenty for you to explore in Canterbury.
Discover Canterbury Cathedral which is one of the most iconic landmarks in England and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With stunning architecture, intricate stained-glass windows and a rich history, it’s no surprise it has over one million visitors per year!
You can also visit The Westgate Towers Museum and Viewpoint where you can enjoy spectacular views of the city from the top of the largest surviving medieval gateway in England and learn all about the city.
As well as historic attractions, Canterbury also has a vibrant arts scene, theatres and events throughout the year making it fun for all ages. A fantastic destination for shopping, dining and drinking, the city has an abundance of independent shops, eateries and bars waiting for you to explore.
Canterbury Festival is an annual two-week festival which offers a spectacular of music, contemporary dance, comedy, theatre, lectures, and much more! This festival is a fun and cultural experience, attracting audiences of up to 70,000 people. You will experience unique opportunities that are only available as part of Canterbury Festival!
Getting Around:
Canterbury West rail station is a short walk from the property where there are regular journeys to Margate, Ramsgate, London St Pancras and London Charing Cross. Plus, the journey into London is under 1 hour with Southeastern trains which is handy!
The nearby towns of Ashford, Broadstairs, Dover and Margate can be reached via car under 45 minutes so Kent can be explored easily. If you fancy heading to the seaside, the beautiful town of Whitstable is a short 20-minute drive away.
If you intend to explore by bus, the nearest bus stop is just two minutes away with journeys into the city centre or into Whitstable in the other direction.
Interaction with Guests:
We’re always available for our guests, so do not hesitate to get in touch.
