• Entire home
  • 1722 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Non-smoking rooms

Arthouse Canterbury-Free Secure Parking is located in the trendy area of St Dunstan’s, a 10-minute stroll to the stunning historical city centre with the iconic Cathedral, thrilling cultural scene, enticing restaurants, bustling bars, and shops. Arthouse has a unique and funky design with comfortable beds, seating and living areas, offering superb accommodation where contemporary design meets traditional.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
10
High score for Canterbury
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  • Hazlan
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Location, cleanliness, very well written House guide, tasteful decor - mix of modern amenities (eg. Bathrooms, dishwasher) and old fixtures, clear and timely Communications with host
  • Steve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We visited our daughter who lives near so we could make best use of our time there.
  • Nara
    Canada Canada
    The area was gorgeous. The cottage has a charm about it that surpasses anything I have ever experienced before. The upstairs bedroom area is perfect. The kitchen has everything. The bathroom has a shower/tub combo and is quite large. It's a short...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sebastian and Adelle

Company review score: 9.5Based on 260 reviews from 5 properties
5 managed properties

Company information

Old Fire Station Canterbury is a family run business based in Canterbury and have been offering Holiday Homes to guests for over 16 years in our wonderful city of Canterbury. We love meeting new people from all over the world as we have both travelled extensively. We are always available if you need us and you can contact us anytime or find us on any search engine.

Property information

Arthouse is a Grade II listed former Victorian Fire Station and is part of a wider complex known as the Old Fire Station Canterbury. Arthouse is a fun and quirky property and oozes with character, The property comprises of 2 King size Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Large Living Room with double sofa bed, Dining Room, Kitchen, courtyard garden and secure parking for one car. Attached to the Arthouse is the smaller Firemans Cottage, a cosy but charming two double bedroom house with Living and Dining room, kitchen, bathroom and sole use of 30ft garden. Arthouse can be rented as a whole unit, as individual bedrooms or as a wider unit along with Firemans cottage and Cedar House The nearest pub is a minute away with the nearest local shop a few minutes away. Canterbury west station is 5 minutes walk away with train journey times to London only a 50 minute journey time. Canterbury City centre is only 10 minutes walk away.

Neighbourhood information

We are just located outside of the City Walls but with plenty around us. There are three pubs, two supermarkets, five restaurants and takeways all within a few minutes walk as well as an ATM. Canterbury West Mainline station is five minutes walk away with Canterbury Cathedral, The Marlowe Theatre and Westgate tower all within 10 minutes walk

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Arthouse Canterbury-Free Secure Parking
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
Wellness
  • Public Bath
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • City view
  • Garden view
  • View
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Laundry
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Arthouse Canterbury-Free Secure Parking takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 05:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo JCB Diners Club Cash is not accepted Bankcard Arthouse Canterbury-Free Secure Parking accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Kindly note the property cannot process payments from American Express credit cards, and an alternative card will be required.

Final cleaning fees are included in the price.

Please inform Arthouse Canterbury-Free Secure Parking in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Arthouse Canterbury-Free Secure Parking

  • The prices at Arthouse Canterbury-Free Secure Parking may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Arthouse Canterbury-Free Secure Parking is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Arthouse Canterbury-Free Secure Parking has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Arthouse Canterbury-Free Secure Parking offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Public Bath

  • Arthouse Canterbury-Free Secure Parking can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Arthouse Canterbury-Free Secure Parking is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Arthouse Canterbury-Free Secure Parking is 1,050 yards from the centre of Canterbury. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.