1 bed property to rent

Northgate, Canterbury CT1

A fantastic two double bedroom period cottage with courtyard garden in the central location of Northgate in Canterbury.

The property comes with a private entrance, a lovely courtyard garden, permit parking, and is set out over three floors. The property comprises a dining room, kitchen, two double bedrooms and a bathroom. The property has plenty of character throughout and retains some lovely period features.

You enter the property via the lovely courtyard garden into your quaint dining room, and off here is a very nice rustic-style kitchen which comes with appliances and benefits from a lovely vaulted ceiling, giving the room a great sense of space and character. The courtyard garden also provides a great little outdoor space and has room for bicycle storage.

Upstairs on the first floor are the two spacious double bedrooms, both of which are carpeted. The second bedroom also benefits from some useful under stairs storage. On the second floor is a large bathroom which comes with a good-size walk-in shower.

The property also benefits from permit parking, which is a great bonus for such a central location. Situated only a stone's throw from a fine choice of eateries, takeaways, bars and cafes, it's in an ideal location for the thriving nightlife that the city has to offer, plus all the boutique shops and attractions. Canterbury East and West train stations are also just 0.7 and 0.4 miles away respectively, making this a great location for commuters.

Situation:

Northgate is located just outside the historic walls of the vibrant cathedral city of Canterbury, which offers an extensive range of amenities including both High Street and independent retailers, an excellent choice of restaurants, pubs and cafés, leisure facilities, and the recently refurbished and much-loved Marlowe Theatre. The city also provides outstanding educational options, with highly regarded state and independent schools, three universities, two mainline railway stations, two hospitals, and a comprehensive local bus network.

Canterbury enjoys excellent transport links. Regular rail services run to London Victoria, Charing Cross and Cannon Street, while the high-speed service from Canterbury West connects to London St Pancras in just under an hour. Ashford International and the Channel Tunnel terminal at Folkestone-both approximately 14 miles away-offer Eurostar and shuttle services to the continent, and the nearby A2/M2 provides convenient road access to London and the Channel port of Dover.

The coastal town of Whitstable, renowned for its beaches, seafood and lively independent shopping scene, lies less than seven miles away and offers a variety of restaurants, bars, cafés and excellent leisure facilities.

The surrounding countryside is predominantly farmland, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits such as walking, cycling and horse riding. The nearby Stodmarsh Nature Reserve offers exceptional bird-watching opportunities.

There are also numerous picturesque villages within easy reach, including Wingham, Littlebourne, Ickham and Wickhambreaux, each home to charming traditional pubs-offering the ideal blend of city convenience and rural tranquillity.

Please contact the branch for details regarding tenancy. A security deposit of five weeks rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in every case. We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. All measurements, floor plans and site plans are a guide to prospective tenants only, and are not precise. Fixtures and fittings shown in any photographs are not necessarily included in the sale and need to be agreed with the landlord.