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2 bedroom accommodation in Fordwich, near Canterbury

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Outdoor dining
Exterior
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
    Pet friendlyPet friendly
  • Fireplace
    FireplaceFireplace
  • Kitchen
    KitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
    Outdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • Washer
    WasherWasher

Explore the area

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Fordwich, near Canterbury
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Kent7 min drive
  • Popular LocationHowletts Wild Animal Park8 min drive
  • Popular LocationCanterbury Cathedral13 min drive
  • AirportLondon (LGW-Gatwick)91 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

2 bedroom accommodation in Fordwich, near Canterbury

Both the coast and historic Canterbury beckon guests staying at this cosy cottage which also has easy access to London.. Ground Floor:
Living room: (No TV), Woodburner
Dining room: Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Cupboard: Tumble Dryer
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed. Gas central heating (£35 per week, £15 per short break October-March), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Fuel for wood burner available locally. Travel cot. Small enclosed patio with garden furniture, chiminea and barbecue. On road parking; additional private parking for 1 car on request. No smoking. Please note: There is a fenced pond and a waterfall in the garden.. Bow Cottage lies in the ancient town of Fordwich, known as the smallest town in Great Britain and is a comfortable terraced holiday cottage which has been renovated to a very good standard, retaining stone clad walls. The front-facing living room boasts a feature bow window and woodburner, and the galley-style kitchen, which has tiled floors, leads into the dining room with patio doors opening on to a patio. This is a great location for walks directly from Fordwich and the outlying area, for exploring, and for sampling the local ales in one of the two local pubs. Explore the historic city of Canterbury with its magnificent cathedral, learn about Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales or take a boat trip on the River Stour. Cycle the Crab and Winkle Way, visit the coast at Herne Bay or spot a seal and sample the oysters at Whitstable, 12 miles. Another enjoyable experience is to go back in time and explore the castles of Dover, Deal and Walmer. Good train connections to London. Shop ¼ mile, pubs/restaurants 100 yards.
Free WiFi

There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
If required, visitors need to arrange with owner payment of gas central heating (£35 per week, £15 per short break: Oct- Mar).

Property manager

Cottages.com

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Golfing on site
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 not indicated whether there is a 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

Property is also known as

su-30682-30682
2 Bedroom Accommodation in Fordwich Near Canterbury

About the neighborhood

Canterbury

Located in Canterbury, this cottage is in a rural area and by the sea. Whitstable Beach and Margate Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Dane John Gardens and Howletts Wild Animal Park. IFUN@Sandancers and Herne Bay Memorial Park are also worth visiting. Practice your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as ecotours in the area.

What's nearby

  • Canterbury Christ Church University - 6 min drive
  • University of Kent - 7 min drive
  • Howletts Wild Animal Park - 8 min drive
  • Canterbury Cathedral - 13 min drive
  • Marlowe Theatre - 13 min drive

Getting around

  • Canterbury Sturry Station - 11 min walk
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 102 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The New Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Thomas Tallis Alehouse - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sunrise Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Penny Theatre - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Fordwich, near Canterbury pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Fordwich, near Canterbury?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Fordwich, near Canterbury?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Fordwich, near Canterbury located?

Situated by the sea, this cottage is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Fordwich Town Hall and within 3 mi (5 km) of Canterbury Golf Club and Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve. Canterbury Christ Church University and St. Martin's Church are also within 3 mi (5 km). Canterbury Sturry Station is 11 minutes by foot.

2 bedroom accommodation in Fordwich, near Canterbury Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rachel J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cosy Cottage!
Beautiful cottage, very welcoming and friendly host! Highly recommend!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022