. this family-run bed-and-breakfast is set in 2 adjoining victorian cottages on a leafy street a 10-minute walk from canterbury west train station, and a 15-minute walk from both canterbury cathedral and canterbury castle. all have en suite or private bathrooms. the cosy rooms have simple furnishings and decor, and come with flat-screen tvs, free wifi, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. complimentary full english or continental breakfast is served in the period-style dining room, which has an original brick fireplace. free parking is also available Heathrow Airport 1 hr 31
Howletts Wild Animal Park (13 min.) gorillas tigers and monkeys in a 90-acre park with keeper experiences and treetop challenge. Dane John Gardens (10 min.) garden Sturry (9 min) Canterbury Roman Museum (14 min.) subterranean museum with displays of jewellery and mosaics around an excavated roman house. Wingham Wildlife Park (17 min.) zoo park with feeding sessions talks and conservation projects plus up-close animal encounters. Canterbury Castle (8 min.) castle ruins and history St Augustine S Abbey (5 min.) ruins of a saxon church established in 597 ad with a museum shop picnic area and free audio tour. Chartham (9 min) Kent Downs (25 min.) nature preserve with hiking biking horseback riding & wildlife viewing amid hills & valleys. Westgate Towers Museum U0026 Viewpoint (9 min.) historic gateway & tower built in 1380 offering period artifacts city views & an escape-room game. Powell-Cotton Museum (29 min.) 15th-century estate with museum of victorian natural history exhibits and regency house and gardens. Kent Museum Of Freemasonry (9 min.) museum with historical masonic objects from a stained-glass window to glassware plus a gift shop. Queens Avenue (4 min) St Martin S Church (7 min.) built in the late-6th-century this is the english-speaking world s oldest church still in use. Canterbury Historic River Tours Visitor Attraction (12 min.) guided boat tours on the river focusing on historic buildings monuments & literary sites. The Beaney House Of Art U0026 Knowledge (12 min.) museum art gallery and library in a renovated 19th-century building plus workshops and events. Canterbury East (3 min) Westgate Gardens (9 min.) gardens beside the river stour with a 200 year-old plane tree and a victorian tower house. |