Gingerbread Cottage

Canterbury, CT2 7HB, United Kingdom
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Gingerbread Cottage

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Scored 10
10
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
17 reviews
  • The entire place is yours
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom

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Gingerbread Cottage is situated in Canterbury, 2 km from Canterbury East Train Station, 1.5 km from University of Kent, and 1.4 km from Canterbury Cathedral. The property is located 25 km from Sandwich Railway Station, 28 km from Eurotunnel UK and 31 km from Folkestone Central Railway Station. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Canterbury West Train Station is 700 metres away. The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the holiday home can enjoy golfing and fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden. Deal Castle is 31 km from Gingerbread Cottage, while Dover Priory Station is 32 km from the property. London City Airport is 93 km away.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Sykes Cottages
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

FREE parking!

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.6
Location
10
Free WiFi
10
High score for Canterbury

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Catharine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Everything about Gingerbread Cottage was immaculate. Superbly fitted out, extremely comfortable, spotlessly clean. We were surprised (& delighted) to find we had been left a wonderful welcome pack, delicious brownies, bottle of wine, crisps, milk...”
  • Heather
    Australia Australia
    “The cottage was immaculately clean, cosy and welcoming, beautifully appointed and decorated and extremely well equipped.”
  • Alex
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “The cottage is perfectly fitted out with evrything you need and more. It is very nicely decorated and very homely. The location is perfect, you can easily walk into town. It also is a good spot for daytrips in the region. There are lots of...”
  • Jackie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “everything. tastefully decorated. spotlessly clean. great location. superb property”
  • L
    Louise
    Gibraltar Gibraltar
    “Beautiful and immaculately kept house in a great location. A real home from home with just about everything we needed available. The welcome package was a particularly nice touch and the staff were extremely helpful.”
  • Darren
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Best place we have stayed, everything was just perfect and the lemon cake was divine.”
  • Stefan
    Germany Germany
    “Von Anfang an: Wir waren besonders überrascht von dem tollen Willkommenspaket, besonders die Brownies waren super lecker. Das komplette Haus ist hochwertig ausgestattet und perfekt gereinigt. Es gab ausreichend Seife/Shampoo/Spüli, etc., die Küche...”
  • Isabelle
    France France
    “le cadre la déco le calme la propreté la proximité du centre ville”
  • Kathrin
    Germany Germany
    “Ein sehr liebevoll gestaltetes Cottage in ruhiger Lage mit sehr gutem Gastegeberservice. Wir waren rundum zufrieden.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 83,513 reviews from 20922 properties
20922 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Gingerbread Cottage is a contemporary holiday home resting in Canterbury, Kent. Hosting two bedrooms, 1 x super king-size with Juliet balcony, along with a bathroom, 1 x king size. This property can sleep up to four guests. There is also a kitchen and a living/dining room with woodburning stove. Outside there is an enclosed rear garden with lawn, decked area and furniture. Roadside permit parking available on request at an extra cost (6-18 max. per week, depending on how many vouchers are required)with additional unrestricted parking available nearby. With all of the delights of the city of Canterbury on your doorstep, choose Gingerbread Cottage as a delightful base from which to explore. Please note: this property's check in day is Friday.

Neighbourhood information

Home to the oldest cathedral in England, the vibrant city of Canterbury rests in the south western county of Kent. Decorated in quaint cobbled streets and steeped in history, the city of Canterbury has much to offer its visitors, with a fabulous selection of high-street and independent shops and eateries, along with a host of attractions including a theatre, a museum and the ruins of Canterbury castle. Both the coast and countryside are within easy reach, offering the best of both worlds.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Gingerbread Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Children's high chair
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Heating

Outdoors

  • Garden

Activities

  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Miscellaneous

  • Non-smoking throughout

Safety & security

  • Carbon monoxide detector

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Gingerbread Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardCash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Gingerbread Cottage

  • The prices at Gingerbread Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Gingerbread Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Gingerbread Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • Gingerbread Cottage is 1,050 yards from the centre of Canterbury. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Gingerbread Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Gingerbread Cottage is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Gingerbread Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.