Title: 1 bedroom accommodation in Bossingham, near Canterbury - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 1 bedroom accommodation in Bossingham, near Canterbury Cottage in Canterbury with kitchen ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69870000/69866600/69866545/4ae28023.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69870000/69866600/69866545/40c58fc4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69870000/69866600/69866545/c2c6bb4f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69870000/69866600/69866545/2152ef2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69870000/69866600/69866545/fc140f5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Kent Downs, Elm Retreat is a stylishly decorated and furnished lodge offering a peaceful retreat. Unwind with a glass of something chilled after exploring Canterbury, just eight miles away, or relax in your own garden with patio and firepit. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Barbecue grill - Washer - Kitchen - Parking available - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 1 bedroom accommodation in Bossingham, near Canterbury Close to Canterbury and the coast, Elm Retreat is the perfect place from which to explore all that the area has to offer.. 1 step to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Living room/kitchen: Freeview Smart TV, Breakfast Bar, Induction Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge, Freezer, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine, French Doors Leading To Patio Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating (underfloor in kitchen), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Garden with patio, garden furniture, firepit and barbecue. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Set within the heart of the beautiful Kent Downs, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Elm Retreat is in the perfect position to explore both city and coast with the historic City of Canterbury just eight miles away and the gateway to the coastline. Stylishly decorated and furnished to a very high standard by an award winning interior designer, you are sure to fall in love with this pretty lodge, where you can also be sure of a peaceful night’s sleep. There are lots of walks from the doorstep and with Canterbury being nearby, there is a wealth of things to explore. There are three UNESCO world heritage sites, seven art galleries, six museums, six theatres, one castle, one abbey, one cathedral and 24 Canterbury Tales! It is also home to Bagpuss, Rupert the Bear, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and to James Bond no less. There is of course also lots of great places to eat, drink and shop too so a visit here is a must. Shopaholics should also head to Ashford Designer Village, where you are certain to grab a bargain or two. For a lung-full of sea air, head to the much sought after seaside town of Whitstable, Dymchurch, Dungeness, Folkestone and Sandgate where generations have earned their living from the sea and shaped the way these pretty little resorts are today. Whitstable, famous for its tasty sea food and annual lobster festival it boasts lots if great, local eateries so foodies really will be spoilt for choice. If the sun is out, make your way down to the pebble beach and go for a paddle along the shoreline. Or, head to Herne Bay with its wide sandy beach and pretty painted beach huts and soak up some sun or maybe enjoy a bracing coastal walk. Dover and Leeds castles are also worth a visit, both sites have great historic interest.Within a 10 minute walk you can access Stelling Minnis Common which comprises 124 acres (50 hectares), owned by the Trustees of the late Lord Tomlin of Ash, and is one of the last remaining unenclosed manorial commons in Kent. An ideal location for a peaceful walk to enjoy the wildlife. Elm Retreat, is the kind of property you will be delighted to return to after a great day out to relax with a glass of something chilled and unwind. Beach 14½ miles. Pub 1 mile. Free WiFi ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - Smoking not allowed ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110260000/110259800/110259717/167e1e47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Dairy - 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Nov 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=42318350&PinnedHotelID=42318350&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 9:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated 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 1 Bedroom Accommodation in Bossingham, Near Canterbury Cottage 1 bedroom accommodation in Bossingham near Canterbury su-UK32614-UK32614 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.19708%2C1.08106&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LvBhvaD89n7Hkf9S_fIQYz9WFYA=) Bossingham, near Canterbury #### What's nearby - Howletts Wild Animal Park - 9 min drive - 12.4 km - Westgate Gardens - 11 min drive - 12.5 km - Marlowe Theatre - 12 min drive - 12.9 km - Canterbury Cathedral - 12 min drive - 14.5 km - University of Kent - 13 min drive - 13.6 km #### Getting around - Canterbury Bekesbourne Station - 8 min drive - London (SEN-Southend) - 116 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Bridge Arms - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Kings Arms - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Kings Head - ‬8 min drive - ‪Artichoke - ‬8 min drive - ‪Morrisons Cafe - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Bossingham, near Canterbury pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Bossingham, near Canterbury? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Bossingham, near Canterbury? > Check-out is at 9:00 AM. ### Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Bossingham, near Canterbury located? > Situated in Canterbury, this cottage is within 6 mi (10 km) of Howletts Zoo, Kent Downs, and Chilham Village. Broome Park Golf Club and Howletts Wild Animal Park are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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