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Unique Rooftop Retreat | City View | Sleeps 4
Apartment with kitchen, steps from Canterbury Cathedral
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Kent, England
- Place, Canterbury Cathedral1 min walk
- Place, Marlowe Theatre3 min walk
- Place, Westgate Gardens6 min walk
- Airport, London (SEN-Southend)
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Unique Rooftop Retreat | City View | Sleeps 4
Experience Canterbury from this stylish and unique rooftop 2-bedroom apartment, perfectly located in the heart of the city. Set high above the historic streets, this bright and modern space features a fully equipped kitchen, sleek bathroom, two cosy bedrooms, and a chic open-plan living area. Enjoy elevated views, total privacy, and bold design — just steps from Canterbury Cathedral, The King’s Mile, cafés, shops, and restaurants.
Welcome to beautiful Canterbury! This one-of-a-kind rooftop apartment is perched above the historic city centre and offers a truly unique and stylish stay. From here, you can easily explore Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury Castle, the Roman Museum, Westgate Gardens, St. Augustine's Abbey, and The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge — all just a short walk away. Enjoy boutique shopping along The King’s Mile or explore popular spots like Whitefriars, Primark, Boots, and Goldsmith’s. With cafés, pubs, restaurants, bakeries, and train connections into London all nearby, this flat puts everything at your fingertips.
Inside, you’ll find a bright, modern space filled with natural light and bold design touches. The apartment features two cosy bedrooms, a sleek shared bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with all the essentials for cooking at home. The open-plan living and dining area is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring, with comfortable furnishings and a Smart TV for your entertainment. Being located on the rooftop, this flat offers a rare sense of privacy and calm — right in the middle of Canterbury’s vibrant city life. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this space delivers comfort, convenience, and a touch of urban cool.
★ HIGHLIGHTS ★
✔ Unique & Stylish Rooftop Apartment in City Centre
✔ 2 Bedrooms | 1 Modern Shared Bathroom
✔ Full Kitchen with Oven, Stove, Dishwasher & More
✔ Open-Plan Living & Dining Area with Natural Light
✔ Smart HD TV with Streaming Services Available
✔ Free Wi-Fi & Laptop-Friendly Workspace
✔ Bright, Modern Interior with Bold Design Features
✔ Sparkling Clean Bathroom | Toiletries Provided
✔ Washer & Dryer In-Unit | Cleaning Products Available
✔ 1–2 min walk to Canterbury Cathedral, Museums, Shops & Cafés
Upon arrival, guests will be provided with a code for entry via lockbox to access the home. Check-in is available 15:00 - 22:00, and check-out is before 11:00am. Early check-in and late check-out may be possible pending the availability of the space. If approved, an additional fee will apply. The space is exclusively yours for the duration of your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home. There will be a guest house manual upon arrival with local area recommendations including a home guide, places to see, restaurants and grocery stores. Please feel free to reach out to us if you have any questions about the area!
I will be accessible for guests via phone, text or the rental application. I am an area local and happy to provide you with any information about the area!
Canterbury is renowned for its stunning medieval architecture and vibrant history. The city's crown jewel is Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its Gothic beauty and the martyrdom of Thomas Becket. Wander through the charming cobbled streets, visit the historic Canterbury Roman Museum, and enjoy the picturesque Westgate Gardens. With its blend of ancient history and modern charm, Canterbury offers a delightful experience for any visitor. The flat itself is located along a popular street with plenty of boutique and chain shops, and a few minutes walk from all of the historical attractions of the city and popular restaurants!
Area Recommendations
✔ Walk to tour the Canterbury Cathedral and the Canterbury Roman Museum
✔ Explore the Beaney House of Art & Knowledge, a museum, library & art gallery
✔ Take a stroll along the River Stour and see the flowers in Westgate Gardens
✔ Discover the boutique shops, cafes & restaurants along The King’s Mile
✔ And so much more!
Guests can easily reach the space on foot, or by public transportation and car. The surrounding area has a public transport network that is known for its punctuality and modern vehicles. Visitors can move quickly around the area and easily take a train 1hr and 45 minutes to London. Biking and walking along the street is also encouraged.
This modern home is located in Canterbury City Centre along a pedestrian-only road. Parking is not included and walking is required to reach the flat. Due to the popularity of the area, some light street-side noise may permeate the home during the day. Please respect the neighbours and monitor your noise levels at all times. Quiet hours are in place from 10:00pm - 8:00am.
No smoking, parties, or unauthorized guests are allowed. Please remove your shoes at the entrance and keep all food in the kitchen or dining area. Only water is permitted in the bedrooms. Do not move the furniture.
Pets: A maximum of one small or medium pet is allowed by request only, for an additional £40 per stay. Please keep pets off the furniture and do not leave them unattended.
Upon arrival, should you notice any damages, or should anything break, please advise the host as soon as possible so that immediate arrangements for repair can be made. Any unreported damages will result in damages fees, and any may face automatic cancellation of your reservation, and reporting to Airbnb.
Welcome to beautiful Canterbury! This one-of-a-kind rooftop apartment is perched above the historic city centre and offers a truly unique and stylish stay. From here, you can easily explore Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury Castle, the Roman Museum, Westgate Gardens, St. Augustine's Abbey, and The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge — all just a short walk away. Enjoy boutique shopping along The King’s Mile or explore popular spots like Whitefriars, Primark, Boots, and Goldsmith’s. With cafés, pubs, restaurants, bakeries, and train connections into London all nearby, this flat puts everything at your fingertips.
Inside, you’ll find a bright, modern space filled with natural light and bold design touches. The apartment features two cosy bedrooms, a sleek shared bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with all the essentials for cooking at home. The open-plan living and dining area is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring, with comfortable furnishings and a Smart TV for your entertainment. Being located on the rooftop, this flat offers a rare sense of privacy and calm — right in the middle of Canterbury’s vibrant city life. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this space delivers comfort, convenience, and a touch of urban cool.
★ HIGHLIGHTS ★
✔ Unique & Stylish Rooftop Apartment in City Centre
✔ 2 Bedrooms | 1 Modern Shared Bathroom
✔ Full Kitchen with Oven, Stove, Dishwasher & More
✔ Open-Plan Living & Dining Area with Natural Light
✔ Smart HD TV with Streaming Services Available
✔ Free Wi-Fi & Laptop-Friendly Workspace
✔ Bright, Modern Interior with Bold Design Features
✔ Sparkling Clean Bathroom | Toiletries Provided
✔ Washer & Dryer In-Unit | Cleaning Products Available
✔ 1–2 min walk to Canterbury Cathedral, Museums, Shops & Cafés
Upon arrival, guests will be provided with a code for entry via lockbox to access the home. Check-in is available 15:00 - 22:00, and check-out is before 11:00am. Early check-in and late check-out may be possible pending the availability of the space. If approved, an additional fee will apply. The space is exclusively yours for the duration of your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home. There will be a guest house manual upon arrival with local area recommendations including a home guide, places to see, restaurants and grocery stores. Please feel free to reach out to us if you have any questions about the area!
I will be accessible for guests via phone, text or the rental application. I am an area local and happy to provide you with any information about the area!
Canterbury is renowned for its stunning medieval architecture and vibrant history. The city's crown jewel is Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its Gothic beauty and the martyrdom of Thomas Becket. Wander through the charming cobbled streets, visit the historic Canterbury Roman Museum, and enjoy the picturesque Westgate Gardens. With its blend of ancient history and modern charm, Canterbury offers a delightful experience for any visitor. The flat itself is located along a popular street with plenty of boutique and chain shops, and a few minutes walk from all of the historical attractions of the city and popular restaurants!
Area Recommendations
✔ Walk to tour the Canterbury Cathedral and the Canterbury Roman Museum
✔ Explore the Beaney House of Art & Knowledge, a museum, library & art gallery
✔ Take a stroll along the River Stour and see the flowers in Westgate Gardens
✔ Discover the boutique shops, cafes & restaurants along The King’s Mile
✔ And so much more!
Guests can easily reach the space on foot, or by public transportation and car. The surrounding area has a public transport network that is known for its punctuality and modern vehicles. Visitors can move quickly around the area and easily take a train 1hr and 45 minutes to London. Biking and walking along the street is also encouraged.
This modern home is located in Canterbury City Centre along a pedestrian-only road. Parking is not included and walking is required to reach the flat. Due to the popularity of the area, some light street-side noise may permeate the home during the day. Please respect the neighbours and monitor your noise levels at all times. Quiet hours are in place from 10:00pm - 8:00am.
No smoking, parties, or unauthorized guests are allowed. Please remove your shoes at the entrance and keep all food in the kitchen or dining area. Only water is permitted in the bedrooms. Do not move the furniture.
Pets: A maximum of one small or medium pet is allowed by request only, for an additional £40 per stay. Please keep pets off the furniture and do not leave them unattended.
Upon arrival, should you notice any damages, or should anything break, please advise the host as soon as possible so that immediate arrangements for repair can be made. Any unreported damages will result in damages fees, and any may face automatic cancellation of your reservation, and reporting to Airbnb.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Canterbury
The King's Mile, a neighbourhood in Canterbury, is home to this apartment. Canterbury Roman Museum and Rupert Bear Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Canterbury Golf Club and Chestfield Golf Club. Dane John Gardens and Lady Wootton's Green are also worth visiting.
Kent, England
What's nearby
- Canterbury Cathedral - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
- Marlowe Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Canterbury Christ Church University - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Westgate Gardens - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Westgate Gardens and Towers - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Côte - 1 min walk
- The Old Buttermarket - 1 min walk
- Caffè Nero - 1 min walk
- Tiny Tim's Tearoom - 2 min walk
- Creams Cafe Canterbury - 2 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Lewis Collard
Languages:
English
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