Summary:
Prospect Place is a cosy two-bedroom cottage in the centre of Canterbury. Located a short 10-minute walk from the city centre and within close proximity to the university, Kent Hospital and The Spitfire Cricket Ground, the property is perfect for both business and leisure trips. Sleeping up to four guests, Prospect Place offers a comfortable base for families, couples and small groups.
The Space:
Prospect Place has a cosy living room, dining room, kitchen and WC on the ground floor. Traditional in style with a cosy feel throughout, you’ll soon feel at home here.
The living room features a dark grey sofa and a matching armchair. There is a flat screen TV so you can keep up with your favourite shows during your stay. Books are also available so you can get lost in a good book if you’d prefer to unwind in peace.
Continue onwards through the cottage and you’ll enter the dining room. With exposed bricks and framed artwork, this space is cosy and welcoming. Enjoy your meals at the dining area which includes a table and four matching chairs.
The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering stays with a microwave, kettle, toaster, hob, oven, washing machine and kitchen utensils.
Head outside and you’ll be welcomed into the garden which has a patio and BBQ. Ideal for soaking up the sunshine, it's the perfect place to relax with your morning cup of coffee.
The bedrooms and family bathroom are located on the first floor. Both double bedrooms have wardrobes and chest of drawers, so you’ll have plenty of space to store your belongings during your stay.
Ultra-modern and stylish, the bathroom features a bathtub with an overhead shower, WC and basin. Please note there is also a WC on the ground floor.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property. The keys are accessed via a key safe box, and full details will be provided prior to your stay.
There are a number of pay and display carparks nearby and details will be provided prior to your arrival.
Please note that the stairs that lead to the first floor can be a bit steep.
The Neighborhood:
Prospect Place is located in the unique medieval walled city of Canterbury. One of the most famous and culturally significant cities in the UK, there is plenty for you to explore here. A short 10-minute walk from the city centre and the high street, you’ll be able to enjoy the many pubs, restaurants and shops on offer during your stay.
Discover Canterbury Cathedral which is one of the most iconic landmarks in England and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With stunning architecture, intricate stained-glass windows and a rich history, it’s no surprise it has over one million visitors per year!
You can also visit The Westgate Towers Museum and Viewpoint where you can enjoy spectacular views of the city from the top of the largest surviving medieval gateway in England and learn all about the city.
As well as historic attractions, Canterbury also has a vibrant arts scene, theatres and events throughout the year making it fun for all ages. A fantastic destination for shopping, dining and drinking, the city has an abundance of independent shops, eateries and bars waiting for you to explore.
Canterbury Festival is an annual two-week festival which offers a spectacular of music, contemporary dance, comedy, theatre, lectures, and much more! This festival is a fun and cultural experience, attracting audiences of up to 70,000 people. You will experience unique opportunities that are only available as part of Canterbury Festival!
Getting Around:
You’ll find restaurants, cafes and shops within walking distance from Prospect Place so you’ll be ideally placed to enjoy a stay in Canterbury.
If you’re travelling by train, Canterbury West rail station is just 5-minutes in a taxi and costs around £5. Alternatively, Canterbury East is a 5-minute walk with connections to Victoria station.
The nearby towns of Ashford, Broadstairs, Dover and Margate can be reached via car under 45 minutes so Kent can be explored easily. If you fancy heading to the seaside, the beautiful town of Whitstable is a short 20-minute drive away.
If you intend to explore by bus, the nearest bus stop is within walking distance and serves the University of Kent, Whitstable, Herne Bay and Margate.
Interaction with Guests:
We’re always available for our guests, so do not hesitate to get in touch.
