Host & Stay | Bere Cottage | House in Canterbury
2 Bedroom House in Westbere, Canterbury
Summary:
Bere Cottage is a beautiful and cosy oak-beamed cottage with 400 years of history. Nestled in the picturesque village of Westbere and just 50m from one of the oldest pubs in the country, it offers the perfect bolthole from which to explore East Kent via car or bus. Whether you’re staying in with the open fire or exploring the countryside, there is something at Bere Cottage for all breaks.
The Space:
Bere Cottage is a welcoming two-bedroom holiday home with charm in abundance. You’ll have exclusive use of the property during your stay which includes a cosy living room, kitchen diner, two bedrooms, a family bathroom and a private garden.
Beautiful, exposed beams and sash windows in the living room create a cosy cottage feel. With a large open fire and two comfy sofas, it’s the perfect place to retreat to.
Continue onwards through the cottage and you’ll reach the kitchen diner. Traditional in style, this space is in keeping with the rest of the property. You’ll have everything you could need in the kitchen for your self-catering break including modern appliances and cookware. Enjoy your home cooked meals at the dining area which includes a wooden dining table and green chairs.
The family bathroom has stylish, mint green tiles and a high vaulted ceiling. A bathtub with an overhead shower, WC and basin complete the space.
Outside you’ll find a large garden with outdoor seating where you can eat alfresco style!
Head upstairs to the first floor and you’ll find the master king bedroom. The second bedroom is a twin and can be reached by climbing the spiral staircase. Both rooms have plush bedding to ensure a comfortable night’s sleep.
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 is private on-site parking for two cars. Please note it’s a tight turn to get onto the road if you have a larger car.
This is a 400-year-old property and as such, please be aware that the staircases may be considered steep with shallow steps and there are low beams in some areas.
Please note access to the second bedroom is via the master bedroom.
The Neighborhood:
Westbere is a picturesque village in Kent around 4 miles north-east of Canterbury city centre and close to local attractions, beaches and country walks. The local pub, the 14th century Old Yew Tree, is just 50m away and is the perfect place to have a meal or an evening drink whilst enjoying the calm atmosphere.
One of the most famous and culturally significant cities in the UK, there is plenty for you to explore in the unique medieval city of Canterbury.
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:
Canterbury is served by two rail stations with regular journeys to Margate, Ramsgate, London St Pancras and London Charing Cross. Plus, the journey into London is under 1 hour with Southeastern trains which is handy!
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.
Host & Stay | Bere Cottage is located in Westbere. Host & Stay | Bere Cottage provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Host & Stay | Bere Cottage has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Westbere has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Westbere, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Books
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English
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Children's toys
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Children's dinnerware
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
