Title: Crippens, atmospheric , Historic,Quirky, Wood Burning Fire,Parking, EV, Central Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Crippens, atmospheric , Historic,Quirky, Wood Burning Fire,Parking, EV, Central Holiday home with kitchen, a short walk to Canterbury Cathedral ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96300000/96297000/96296989/15932d82.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96300000/96297000/96296989/105c666a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96300000/96297000/96296989/1fc87c1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96300000/96297000/96296989/5550f1b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96300000/96297000/96296989/724467a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Step into the luxurious world of Crippens, where plush Italian velvets and a restored Georgian Chaise await. Unwind by the 17th-century Inglenook Fireplace or enjoy a cocktail from your bespoke box on arrival. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81888 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly £396 includes taxes & fees 12 Oct - 13 Oct ## 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. ### Crippens, atmospheric , Historic,Quirky, Wood Burning Fire,Parking, EV, Central Crippens is a luxurious property boasting plush Italian velvets, and a Georgian restored Chaise in front of the fire for two, piano, card table, and dining for six people. Historic Oak Beams, Inglenook Fireplace from the 17th Century but all mod cons including Luxury Vi-Spring beds, Egyptian cotton sheets, a Sleigh bed, and a stunning copper bateau bath. Situated within the historic City Walls and minutes of the pedestrianised Parade shopping areas and the Kings Mile. Also extremely close to the Kings Mile where a leaning building featured in Bleak House, Charles Dickens, The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury Cathedral, The Beaney museum, Micro breweries, coffee shops and restaurants. Crippens now also features a Bar with a small selection of Red, White wine, Single Malt Whisky and Gin all produced in Kent. Sparkling water, Fever Tree tonic and accoutrements to make two delicious cocktails are available. Parking for one vehicle is provided Free of Charge. Metered EV charging is also available. One or two well behaved dogs may be accommodated Crippens is equidistant to Canterbury West and Canterbury EasT Railway Stations, with frequent trains to several parts of Central London. Canterbury is also accessible to Heathrow, Gatwick Airports and London City Airport (94 miles). A chauffeur airport collection/drop is available by request. Christmas stays December 18-January 2nd a free bottle of locally produced sparkling wine is provided. One Additional Parking Space may be available for a daily charge of £18 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In the city centre ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Bicycles ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Bicycles - Electric car charging station - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 1,888 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44803600/44803503/90-89fbfe16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming grade 2 listed house Canterbury - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 13 reviews £216 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=44803503&PinnedHotelID=44803503&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109360000/109356000/109355992/422a1b69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4-Bedroom Central Canterbury Cottage - Sleeps 7 Canterbury - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=109355992&PinnedHotelID=109355992&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33650000/33648000/33647912/0400402f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cook's Cottage: a coastal oasis w/outdoor kitchen, garden & cinema nr beach Whitstable - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 39 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=33647912&PinnedHotelID=33647912&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88720000/88717000/88716903/5c1357f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3-bedroom home with free parking Canterbury - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 3 reviews £210 includes taxes & fees 3 Nov - 4 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=88716903&PinnedHotelID=88716903&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78400000/78393700/78393674/d1175297.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy Fisherman’s Cottage, minutes from High Street, Harbour & Beach Whitstable - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 100 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=78393674&PinnedHotelID=78393674&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90780000/90772000/90771995/53b39e73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 15th Century cottage in the heart of the Kent countryside! 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Quiet hours 11pm to 9 am No candles ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 25 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area Located in Canterbury, this holiday home is in the city centre. Canterbury Roman Museum and Rupert Bear Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Dane John Gardens and Lady Wootton's Green. Howletts Wild Animal Park and Wingham Wildlife Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Canterbury travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury.dx4596) [View more Holiday homes in Canterbury](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Private-Holiday-Homes.d4596-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C51.27860%2C1.07793&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gC2vcjV5TFPNeXKCFi-rdfD0O-I=) Canterbury, England ### What's nearby - Marlowe Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Canterbury Cathedral - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles - Westgate Gardens - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Canterbury Christ Church University - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - University of Kent - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles ### Getting around - Canterbury East Station - 8 min walk - London (SEN-Southend) - 93 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Caffè Nero - ‬3 min walk - ‪Prezzo - ‬2 min walk - ‪Pizza Hut - ‬2 min walk - ‪Pret a Manger - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Old Weavers House - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Crippens, atmospheric , Historic,Quirky, Wood Burning Fire,Parking, EV, Central pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet. ### How much does it cost to stay at Crippens, atmospheric , Historic,Quirky, Wood Burning Fire,Parking, EV, Central? > As of 5 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crippens, atmospheric , Historic,Quirky, Wood Burning Fire,Parking, EV, Central on 12 Oct 2025 start from £395.7, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Crippens.h96296989.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Crippens, atmospheric , Historic,Quirky, Wood Burning Fire,Parking, EV, Central? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Crippens, atmospheric , Historic,Quirky, Wood Burning Fire,Parking, EV, Central? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Crippens, atmospheric , Historic,Quirky, Wood Burning Fire,Parking, EV, Central located? > Located in the heart of Canterbury, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Beaney House of Art & Knowledge and Canterbury Cathedral. Eastbridge Hospital and Weaver's House are just steps away. Canterbury East Station is 8 minutes by foot and Canterbury West Station is 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Crippens, atmospheric , Historic,Quirky, Wood Burning Fire,Parking, EV, Central Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tina A. 5 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome House, Awesome Location! What a great place to stay! A beautiful house with great amenities and close to everything. Highly recommend! ##### Tina A. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sophie H. 13 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gorgeous home Stunning home, very clean and cosy. Centre of town and easy to access everything. So grateful for our stay here ##### Sophie H. Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Audrey V. 12 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay! The Crippens is conveniently located to execellent pubs and all of the attractions one comes to Canterbury to see. Plus, the house itself is cozy, comfortable, and a relaxing place to wind down or hang out in. Would stay again if visiting Canterbury. ##### Audrey V. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ellen S. 4 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect space in the perfect location Our one night stay in Canterbury couldn't have been better. Crippens is an easy walk to the Cathedral, shopping, and dining. The designated and secure parking space was a BIG plus. The space is very comfortable with a great kitchen with everything you might need for a longer stay. ##### Ellen S. Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne C., Hastings UK 13 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A fabulous place to stay A brilliantly and tastefully restored mediaeval house right in the middle of Canterbury. The parking and outside space was a plus. Everything had been thought of and Deborah was a delightful and very responsive host. We will return! ##### Anne C. 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