Westgate Cottage
ID: S174512
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13 reviews
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No pets
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
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Parking
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Children welcome
Guests say
Westgate Cottage in Canterbury offers a prime location with the convenience of parking, ideal for exploring the town centre. Guests appreciate the clean, cosy, and well-equipped property, highlighting its homely feel and tasteful decor. While some guests mention traffic noise and maintenance issues, the overall experience is positive, with special mentions of a welcoming pack adding a thoughtful touch.
Cleanliness
Most guests found the cottage to be very clean, though one review cited significant cleanliness issues. The majority opinion suggests a high standard of cleanliness, with only one outlier.
Location
The location is consistently praised for its proximity to the town centre and the added benefit of parking. It is described as ideal and excellent, with easy access to local attractions.
Comfort
Guests describe the cottage as comfortable, cosy, and homely, with soft bedding and a comfy feel. However, some concerns about noise and the condition of furniture slightly affect the comfort score.
Facilities
The property is well-equipped and thoughtfully stocked, but there are several mentions of maintenance issues such as the need for renovation and worn furniture. The presence of parking is a significant positive aspect.
Thoughtfulness
Several guests were delighted by the welcome pack, which included items like wine and chocolates. While these gifts are appreciated, it should be noted that such amenities are subject to change and may not be 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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