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4 bedroom accommodation in Canterbury

Cottage near Canterbury Cathedral in Canterbury

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4 bedrooms, free WiFi
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Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

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Canterbury
  • Place, Canterbury Christ Church University
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Canterbury Cathedral
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Marlowe Theatre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (SEN-Southend)
    ‪95 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Canterbury

In Canterbury .With a stay at this Canterbury cottage, you'll be steps from Canterbury Cathedral and a 5-minute walk from St. Thomas' Catholic Church. Lady Wootton's Green and Canterbury Christ Church University are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Canterbury Christ Church University - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Canterbury Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Marlowe Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Westgate Gardens - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Westgate Gardens and Towers - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Canterbury West Station - 12 min walk
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 111 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Thomas Ingoldsby (Wetherspoon) - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Old Buttermarket - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Garage Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Shakespeare - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Bell & Crown - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

4 bedroom accommodation in Canterbury

The Necessarium is a rare and extraordinary four-bedroom holiday home set within the hallowed grounds of Canterbury Cathedral.. Ground Floor:

Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, French Doors Leading To Courtyard

Separate Toilet.

First Floor:

Living room: Smart TV

Dining room.

Second Floor:

Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed

Bedroom 2: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

Third Floor:

Bedroom 3: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed

Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Courtyard. Enclosed lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: Sorry, no stag or hen parties.. Thought to date back to the 12th century, this remarkable property blends monastic history with discreet modern comfort. With thick stone walls, leaded windows, and centuries-old wooden beams, The Necessarium offers a tranquil retreat steeped in heritage.

Its interiors are understated yet elegant, with spacious communal areas and peaceful bedrooms that echo the building’s ecclesiastical past while providing all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Guests staying at The Necessarium have the privilege of residing within one of England’s most iconic World Heritage Sites.

Canterbury Cathedral, just steps away, is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and one of the oldest Christian structures in England, attracting visitors from around the world. Attend evensong, explore the crypt, or marvel at the stained-glass windows that have illuminated the lives of pilgrims for generations. Beyond the Cathedral precincts, Canterbury is a compact yet vibrant city brimming with charm and culture. Stroll along medieval lanes lined with timber-framed buildings, browse independent shops and cafés, or walk in the footsteps of Chaucer’s pilgrims along the King’s Mile. The Canterbury Roman Museum and the Beaney House of Art and Knowledge offer fascinating glimpses into the city’s layered past.

A short walk brings you to the River Stour, where punting tours offer a peaceful perspective of the city’s hidden corners. The wider area offers easy access to the Kent Downs AONB, historic castles such as Leeds and Dover, and the coastal gems of Whitstable and Sandwich. Whether you’re seeking spiritual reflection, architectural wonder, or a base for exploring East Kent, The Necessarium places you at the heart of it all, within walls that have quietly witnessed nearly 1,000 years of English history.

Free WiFi



No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.

Suitable for up to 1 pet

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

su-UK50026-UK50026

Frequently asked questions

How close is 4 bedroom accommodation in Canterbury to the airport?

This cottage is 72.7 mi (111-min drive) away from the London (SEN-Southend) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does 4 bedroom accommodation in Canterbury have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is 4 bedroom accommodation in Canterbury to the beach?

This cottage is 7 mi (23-min drive) from Tankerton Beach and 7.3 mi (22-min drive) from Whitstable Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does 4 bedroom accommodation in Canterbury offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at 4 bedroom accommodation in Canterbury?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at 4 bedroom accommodation in Canterbury?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at 4 bedroom accommodation in Canterbury?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does 4 bedroom accommodation in Canterbury have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does 4 bedroom accommodation in Canterbury have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is 4 bedroom accommodation in Canterbury to downtown Canterbury?

This cottage is 0.2 mi away from Canterbury.

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