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3 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

very quirky old forge house.

very quirky old forge house. great location for Canterbury and beaches in East Kent. 2 steps to entrance.

Ground Floor:

Living/dining room: Smart TV, Woodburner, Woodburner

Kitchen: Gas Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Air Fryer, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

First Floor:

Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed

Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Sofa Bed (Double). Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Highchair. Back garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Forge House is a charming Grade II listed three-bedroom holiday home nestled in the heart of Stodmarsh, just outside Canterbury. Full of character and period features, this beautifully preserved property blends historic charm with modern comfort. Exposed beams, original details and a welcoming layout create a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you arrive.

At the heart of the home, a striking double-sided log burner sits between the living room and dining room, offering a cosy focal point for relaxed evenings and sociable meals alike. The well-equipped kitchen provides everything needed for a comfortable stay, while three thoughtfully furnished bedrooms offer restful retreats after a day exploring the surrounding countryside and coast. Forge House is ideal for families or friends seeking a peaceful escape in a truly special setting.

Stodmarsh is one of Kent’s most picturesque villages, set within a National Nature Reserve and surrounded by unspoilt wetlands, wildlife and far-reaching rural views. The area is a haven for walkers, cyclists and birdwatchers, with scenic trails and quiet lanes to explore straight from the doorstep. Nearby Canterbury, just a short drive away, offers a wonderful mix of history, culture and shopping. Discover the magnificent Canterbury Cathedral, wander the medieval streets, enjoy riverside cafés, independent boutiques and excellent restaurants, or take in a show at the Marlowe Theatre.

The Kent coast is also within easy reach, with the seaside towns of Whitstable and Herne Bay offering fresh seafood, beaches and coastal walks. Whether you’re looking for countryside tranquillity, historic landmarks or days by the sea, Forge House provides the perfect base to experience the very best of Kent.

Free WiFi



Only dogs allowed at the property.

Suitable for up to 1 pet

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the ocean
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

su-UK51361-UK51361

About the area

Located in Canterbury, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Canterbury Roman Museum and Sidney Cooper Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Canterbury Golf Club and iFUN@Sandancers. Dane John Gardens and Howletts Wild Animal Park are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding. Visit our Canterbury travel guide
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What's nearby

  • St. Augustine's Abbey
    St. Augustine's Abbey
    3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Canterbury Cathedral
    Canterbury Cathedral
    4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Canterbury Golf Club
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St. Martin's Church
    1 min drive - 1.3 km
  • Canterbury Christ Church University
    2 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Canterbury Bekesbourne Station
    3 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend)
    116 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Thomas Ingoldsby (Wetherspoon)
    4 min drive
  • Oriole cafe
    4 min drive
  • Touchdown Cafe
    4 min drive
  • The George & Dragon
    3 min drive
  • McDonald's
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is very quirky old forge house. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at very quirky old forge house.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at very quirky old forge house.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at very quirky old forge house.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is very quirky old forge house. located?

Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Canterbury Golf Club, St. Martin's Church and Canterbury Christ Church University. St. Augustine's Abbey and Fordwich Town Hall are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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