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1 Matthew's Oast
Holiday Cottage in Canterbury, Kent
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1 Matthew's Oast Summary
This Charming oast house holiday cottage has been lovingly restored to offer self catering accommodation. Within a couple of miles of the historic cathedral city of Canterbury it would make an ideal base for site seeing or exploring. This very English cottage has lots of character and with a cosy open fire in winter and pretty cottage garden in the summer makes a lovely choice. The main bedroom is a good size with pretty wrought iron bed and crisp linen. The seaside town of Whitstable with its quaint shops and restaurants is close by.
- Open fire
- High chair
- Cot
- Cosy cottage
- Character cottage
- Historic village
- Pubs close by
- Golf nearby
- Wi fi
- Enclosed garden
- Lovely walks
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This charming Canterbury holiday cottage is nestled in a lovely peaceful position right in the heart of the charming and very historic village of Harbledown in Kent. Harbledown is renowned for being one of the last stop-off points for medieval pilgrims making their way to the Kent town of Canterbury.
This luxury holiday cottage in Canterbury has lots of character with Georgian beams and an open fire completing the rustic feel to the Kent cottage. The self catering Canterbury holiday cottage has been freshly decorated in pretty pastel shades, and with a sunny light aspect the sitting room in this Canterbury holiday cottage has cosy seating surrounding the fire - a basket of coal will await your arrival! In the summer the large patio doors lead straight to the pretty Canterbury holiday cottage garden with tables and chairs - a lovely tranquil spot to enjoy a barbeque in the Kent sunshine!
The Kent holiday cottage has a kitchen/breakfast room of a really good size with an alcove leading to the dining area - ideal for games on a family holiday. Upstairs in the Canterbury holiday cottage the main bedroom is a good size with a pretty wrought iron bed and attractive crisp linen completing the 'cottagey' feel of this beautiful holiday cottage in Canterbury, Kent. This cottage has been 4 star rated by Visit Britain.
The front door of this cottage in the Canterbury area leads into a hallway with space for coats and boots and a guest cloakroom with WC and basin. The sitting room has two sofas grouped around the working fireplace and patio door to the garden beyond. This room has TV with Freeview and DVD player. Double doors lead to the dining room with ample room for seating 6 at the round pine table.
The kitchen of this self catering accommodaiton is well fitted with Neff oven, microwave and hob, large Neff fridge/freezer, Bosch dishwasher, washing machine and ample cupboard storage.
Upstairs there are three bedrooms, the main bedroom with king size painted wrought iron bed, large fitted wardrobe and dressing table. The second has two Victorian single brass beds and clothes cupboard. The third has a wooden captain's bed and cupboard. All beds have crisp cotton sheets and comfortable duvets. There is the option of a sixthbed - either a foldaway or a 3' pullout under bed.
The bathroom has bath with shower over with glass screen, WC, basin and shaver socket. The cottage has gas central-heating.
Outside the Canterbury holiday cottage there is a fully enclosed garden with patio area, tables and chairs and a barbeque. Parking for one car on the driveway with further free parking available for several vehicles in the country lane close to the property.
This holiday cottage is located in Harbledown, a Kent village within 2 miles of Canterbury city centre and was traditionally the last stopping place on a pilgrim's journey to Canterbury. Canterbury is a lovely medieval Kent city with the very best of both worlds! Canterbury is a historic cultural centre with two theatres, open air Shakespeare in the summer months in the stunning grounds of St Augustine's Abbey, river trips in punts and walking ghost tours of the Kent City originally founded by the Romans; therefore it seems like an unmissable visit during your stay at this luxury holiday cottage in Canterbury, Kent. There are also many museums to visit in Canterbury and further afield Kent boasts more castles than any other county in England! Ideal for a fun day out during your stay at this Canterbury holiday cottage.
The Whitefriars shopping development in the city centre of Canterbury, in Kent, offers a good range of boutiques and high street shops with the many smaller medieval streets surrounding the centre offering individual specialist shops for you to explore during your stay at this holiday cottage in Kent.
For the 'foodies' staying at this self catering holiday cottage in Kent, a trip to the Kent town of Whitstable, 5 miles to the north of this Canterbury holiday cottage is a must with its tradition of oysters; and of course Kent being the 'Garden of England', the organic fruit and vegetables on offer is second to none.
Riding is available near to this Canterbury holiday cottage and there are lots of great walks from this holiday cottage in the surrounding Kent countryside. Bikes can be hired during your stay in this Canterbury holiday cottage with several byways offering excellent off road cycling around Kent, including the Crab and Winkle way - a lovely cycle ride for all the family between the Kent towns of Canterbury and Whitstable - with a beach and ice cream at the other end!
For further suggestions, please go to the 'Holiday Information' section on our website where we have researched many other places to see and visit during your stay.
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Travel cot and high chair available. Winter heating charge of £4 per night. Refundable security deposit of £50 payable. Short breaks available. One small dog may be permitted at the discretion of the owner. Wifi available but please note signal may be variable/sporadic.
Special offer of 10% off all bookings until 26.03.10 including short breaks!
Notes
Mulberry Cottages for themselves and for holidaymakers in this property whose agents they are give notice that:
(i) the particulars are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intended holidaymakers
(ii) all descriptions (including photographs), dimensions, reference to condition and necessary permissions for use and occupation and other details are given in good faith and believed to be correct, but any intending holidaymakers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact
(iii) no person in the employment of Mulberry Cottages has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property