About this property

Spacious Accommodations: Arthouse in Canterbury offers a spacious holiday home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living room features a sofa bed and a cozy fireplace, ensuring comfort for all guests. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. Additional facilities include a lounge, outdoor seating area, and a picnic spot, perfect for relaxation. Convenient Location: Located a 7-minute walk from Canterbury West Train Station and 0.9 mi from Canterbury East Train Station, Arthouse provides easy access to local attractions. Canterbury Cathedral is an 18-minute walk away. Nearby Activities: Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area, while guests can also enjoy city views from the property. London City Airport is 57 mi from Arthouse.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Saquib
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location is central - all major attractions are at walking distance. Also the place is spacious.
Ammu
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very comfortable cottage. The standard of everything is excellent. We had excellent nights sleeps in super comfy beds. Will highly recommend to friends and hope to be back.
David
Australia Australia
Very central to the city centre and all the Canterbury attractions with parking on site. Host was very helpful and personally provided recommendations for restaurants.
Jennifer
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A super little place. Great showers and good facilities. They even had fans for the hot weather we experienced while staying.
Bev
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Easy walk into city. Apartment was clean & had everything you could possibly need. Coffee, tea & breakfast cereal provided. Excellent to have parking. Tom was a quick call away for any questions.
Neil
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was a lovely house for the 5 of us to stay. Much better than a hotel as it was so relaxing. The house was very clean and had all the things we needed for a stay over.
Brian
Australia Australia
Property well equipped and in a great location. Host was lovely to deal with.
Yatin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We stayed in the Firemans cottage which is ideal for a small family of 3-4 people. This property was clean and well maintained. The location is excellent as it is around 10-15 mins walk from the city centre and Canterbury Cathedral. Would surely...
Fiona
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The property was perfect for a break with friends as we wanted to explore Canterbury. It is only a short walk to the city centre. The host Tom communicated regularly with us checking we had everything we needed and offering help if we needed...
Lisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We stayed at The Arthouse whilst on a short break, choosing it for it's location to Howletts wild animal farm and also Port Lympne. The Arthouse was wonderfully quirky with many delightful pieces of art to enjoy. It was a real home from home. We...

Managed by Tom

Company review score: 9.7Based on 177 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company info

Hello! I'm Tom - Proud owner of The Old Fire Station & Canterbury Stays - the city's leading provider of luxury short stay accommodation. For reduced rates, feel free to contact me info(at)canterburystays(dot)co(dot)uk My dedication to exceptional hospitality has placed my listings within the top 1-5% on the platform - a reflection of my commitment to guest satisfaction! Weekend escapes, long stays, graduations, contractors, hen parties and celebrations - let me take care of that for you.

Property info

The Art House is an Iconic townhouse (arranged over three floors) formally known as Canterburys Old Fire Station! Perfect for weekend escapes, couples retreats, long stays and families attending graduations. Short walk to city centre Highly rated holiday home Free allocated parking space Located on the best side of town Suitable for up to 7 guests + baby 8 minute walk to west train station Charming townhouse full of character Cereal, tea, coffee & pano chocolates Unwind: smart tv & fast wifi Work: space for remote working Sleep: comfortable king bedrooms Cook: kitchen with many appliances Stay organised: wardrobe & storage units Refresh: stylish bathroom & suite No pets No parties No smoking Self check in is available from 3pm, and check out is 10am. Please contact me if you would like to arrange an early check in or late check out and I will try to accommodate your request, although unable to guarantee.

Neighborhood info

Welcome to St. Dunstan's, widely considered the best side of Canterbury and one of the most sought-after neighbourhoods in the city. This charming area blends historic character with a lively, modern atmosphere - the perfect base for both relaxing getaways and city breaks. Step outside your door and you'll be surrounded by Canterbury's top restaurants, cafés, bakeries and bars. Whether you're after a relaxed brunch or a night out with great cocktails, you'll find it all right on your doorstep!

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Arthouse

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle

House rules

Arthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib always available
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

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All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Kindly note the property cannot process payments from American Express credit cards, and an alternative card will be required.

Final cleaning fees are included in the price.

Please inform Arthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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