Cedar House At The Old Fire Station, Canterbury — Top Rated (8+) from $293| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

The Studio, 24 London Road, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT2 8LN

Next to West Gate Towers

Perfect

9.5

9.3

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4-star Scandinavian Design House in Historic Canterbury

Location

Cedar House is situated within the grounds of an old Victorian fire station in Canterbury, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city center is only a 10-minute walk, while the local shops and train station are 5 minutes away. Trains offer a quick 50-minute route into the heart of London.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a luxurious stay in a Scandinavian design cedar-clad house, accommodating up to 10-12 guests when paired with the adjoining 'Arthouse'. Each room includes high-speed internet, a refrigerator, and complimentary linen and towels. The garden-view ensuites ensure a serene environment for relaxation.

Outdoor Amenities

A secluded courtyard garden surrounds the house, providing private outdoor space with a BBQ, table, and chairs for al fresco dining. This feature enhances the experience with opportunities for relaxation and social gatherings. Guests can enjoy the scenic view, making every moment enjoyable.

Nearby Attractions

Cedar House is only a 15-minute drive from the trendy fishing village of Whitstable, known for its renowned oysters and seafood. The Victorian seaside town of Broadstairs and Botany Bay, often referred to as England's best kept secret, are just 30 minutes away. Visitors can explore ancient woodlands and wildlife parks located close to Canterbury.

Parking and Safety

Free secure parking is available on-site, allowing guests hassle-free access to their vehicles. The property adopts strict cleaning protocols, including sealed rooms after cleaning and professional sanitation. Guests can feel at ease with comprehensive safety measures in place.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO world heritage site, 10-minute walk to city center

Accommodation: Cedar clad house accompanying 'Arthouse' for 10-12 guests

Outdoor Amenities: Private courtyard garden with BBQ

Nearby Attractions: 15-minute drive to Whitstable

Must-do experiences

Visit the Canterbury Cathedral for its stunning Gothic architecture.
Try the local delicacy, a Kentish ale, at The Old Brewery Tavern.
Stroll through the Westgate Gardens for a peaceful riverside escape.
Explore the Canterbury Roman Museum to uncover ancient artifacts.
Shop for unique crafts at the Canterbury Artisans' market on weekends.

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Cedar House At The Old Fire Station Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Villa

2 persons

1350 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Cedar House At The Old Fire Station Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Airport shuttle

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Room decor

Parquet floor

Cedar House At The Old Fire Station Villa Location

The Studio, 24 London Road, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT2 8LN

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The Studio, 24 London Road, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT2 8LN

City landmarks

Church

Canterbury Cathedral

4200 ft

Landmark

St Augustine's Abbey

1.1 mi

Park

West Gate Towers

2100 ft

Landmark

Westgate Gardens

2100 ft

Museum

The Canterbury Tales

3800 ft

Castle

Canterbury Castle

4300 ft

Gallery

Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum

3100 ft

Landmark

Canterbury City Walls

2000 ft

Museum

The Kent Museum of Freemasonry

2200 ft

Church

St Martin's Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Eastbridge Hospital

2900 ft

Museum

Canterbury Roman Museum

3800 ft

Landmark

Canterbury Heritage Museum

2700 ft

Art object

Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer

2700 ft

Gallery

Sidney Cooper Gallery

2100 ft

Landmark

Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens

2900 ft

Church

Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury

3800 ft

Church

St Peter's Anglican Church

2300 ft

Church

St Mildred's Church

2900 ft

Mall

The King's Mile

3100 ft

Synagogue

Old Synagogue

2900 ft

Gallery

Lilford Gallery

3000 ft

Landmark

The Canterbury Labyrinth

3000 ft

Landmark

Conquest House Gallery

3100 ft

Landmark

Christ Church Gate

3800 ft

Shopping Area

Whitefriars Shopping Centre

3600 ft

Garden

Solly's Orchard

3300 ft

Park

Toddler's Cove Playground

2700 ft

Park

Dane John Gardens

4700 ft

Nearby

Church

St Dunstan's Church

600 ft

Restaurants

The Eight Bells

100 ft

34 London Road

Raj Venue

1500 ft

92 St. Dunstans Street

Warrens Bakery

1100 ft

51 St. Dunstans Street

The Unicorn Inn

1200 ft

61 St. Dunstans Street

Victoria Hotel Carvery & Steak Grill

1100 ft

59 London Road

Chop Chop Chinese Take Away

1400 ft

26 St. Dunstans Street

A La Turka Westgate

1700 ft

15 St. Dunstans Street

Chapman's Seafood Bar & Brasserie

1800 ft

89-90 St. Dunstans Street

Terrazzo Cafe

2100 ft

25-34 Roper Road Roper Place

The Refectory Kitchen

1800 ft

16 St. Dunstans Street

Explore Canterbury

Explore the Surroundings

Canterbury Cathedral

16 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning cathedral features impressive architecture and centuries of history.

St Augustine's Abbey

20 minutes' walk

An important historical site, this abbey offers ruins and beautiful gardens, showcasing Kent's rich heritage.

West Gate Towers

8 minutes' walk

These historic gates provide excellent views and a fascinating insight into the town's medieval past.

The Canterbury Tales

14 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits bring Chaucer's tales to life, making this a must-visit for literature lovers.

Druidstone Park

10-minute drive

A natural wonder ideal for hiking and family picnics, featuring diverse wildlife and scenic trails.

River Stour Boat Tours

5 minutes' drive

Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the River Stour while appreciating the beauty of Canterbury's waterways.

Canterbury Cycle Hire

10 minutes' walk

Rent a bike to explore the city and nearby scenic routes, perfect for adventure seekers.

The Eight Bells

1 minute' walk

A cozy pub offering classic British dishes and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed meal.

Raj Venue

6 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine, known for flavorful curries and a warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.

Marino Fish Bar

5 minutes' walk

Casual spot for delicious fish and chips, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

The Marlowe Theatre

12 minutes' walk

Catch a range of shows from musicals to comedy. A cultural hub perfect for an exciting night out.

Canterbury's Bars and Pubs

5 minutes' walk

Experience the lively nightlife with various venues offering live music, trivia nights, and local brews.

Getting around

City Centre

Canterbury6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

London City (LCY)143 min · 58.9 mi

London Gatwick (LGW)163 min · 67.2 mi

Train

Canterbury West Railway Station6 min · 1700 ft

Canterbury WestTrain Station6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

canterbury's best kept secret! unforgettable home!

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 36 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.6/10

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FAQs

About Cedar House At The Old Fire Station

Can we park our car at Cedar House At The Old Fire Station Villa?

Yes, Cedar House At The Old Fire Station Villa offers free private parking on site.

How far is it from Cedar House At The Old Fire Station Villa to the airport?

Cedar House At The Old Fire Station Villa is set 95 km away from London City airport.

What is the price of booking Cedar House At The Old Fire Station Villa?

The price for staying at Cedar House At The Old Fire Station Villa starts from £293.

What is the designated time for check-in and check-out at the holiday home?

At the holiday home guests can check in from 15:00 till 23:30 and check out until 10:00.

What dining options are available close to this holiday home?

Dining options near this holiday home include Cafe Des Amis restaurant serving Mexican dishes (in close proximity to the property) and Raj Venue restaurant famous with Bangladeshi cuisine (450 meters away).

What payment methods are accepted in Cedar House At The Old Fire Station Villa?

Payment methods available in Cedar House At The Old Fire Station Villa include the following:

Visa
Diners Club
JCB

Is there a terrace at Cedar House At The Old Fire Station Villa?

Yes, Cedar House At The Old Fire Station Villa is equipped with a shared lounge.

Is the kitchen available at the holiday home?

Yes, the holiday home has a full kitchen furnished with coffee and tea making equipment, a stove top, and a dishwasher.

What famous landmarks should we explore during our stay at Cedar House At The Old Fire Station Villa?

Staying at Cedar House At The Old Fire Station Villa, guests can visit the Gothic Canterbury Cathedral (1.3 km), Canterbury City Walls (0.6 km) and Escape In The Towers (0.7 km), among others.