Title: Crippens, Scrumdiddlyumptious, Historic, Wood Fire,Parking, EV, Dead Center 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, Scrumdiddlyumptious, Historic, Wood Fire,Parking, EV, Dead Center Holiday home with kitchen, 5-minute 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) ![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) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96300000/96297000/96296989/105c666a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 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 - Air conditioning £389 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov ## 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, Scrumdiddlyumptious, Historic, Wood Fire,Parking, EV, Dead Center Crippens’ where historic charm meets contemporary luxury in the very heart of historic Canterbury. Designed for the discerning traveller, Crippens' delivers high standards of luxury, and carefully curated amenities. Crippens' has been beautifully restored with three gorgeous double bedrooms with sumptuous mattress with Egyptian cotton 400 count sheets and stunning Italian fabrics. The bathroom has an impressive copper bateau bath and large shower, plus there is a further ensuite, and white cotton towels are provided. Try your hand on the upright piano, relax on the push velvet and leather sofas, or make use of our Licenced Honesty Bar. Our modern fully fitted kitchen has a breakfast bar and a comfortable dining table with bifold doors open onto a small, enclosed private garden courtyard to sit out and enjoy. The property is steeped in history boasting ancient oak beams, original 17th-century Inglenook fireplace, handpicked Georgian antiques and much more blending period detail with present-day convenience. Immediately outside experience the quaint streets of Canterbury, you are spoilt for choice with restaurants and cafes close by. Crippen’s is proximate to The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury Cathedral or punting along the River Stour. Conveniently located equidistant from Canterbury East and West train stations to central London. Guests have access to the whole house. One parking space in a private courtyard with EV charging point. A second space may be arranged (subject to availability). A small dog bed and bowls are provided for your furry friend. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### 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 - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Accessible parking space - No lift - Wheelchair-accessible parking - 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 ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70420000/70411700/70411696/3e9f809f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hidden Gem Within The City Walls The King's Mile - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Parking available 8.8 Excellent 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=70411696&PinnedHotelID=70411696&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. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## 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%7C51.27860%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 - Westgate Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Canterbury Cathedral - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles - Westgate Gardens and Towers - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Canterbury Christ Church University - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles #### Getting around - Canterbury East Station - 8 min walk - London (SEN-Southend) - 93 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Prezzo - ‬2 min walk - ‪Caffè Nero - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Old Weavers House - ‬3 min walk - ‪Pret a Manger - ‬3 min walk - ‪Tiny Tim's Tearoom - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Crippens, Scrumdiddlyumptious, Historic, Wood Fire,Parking, EV, Dead Center 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, Scrumdiddlyumptious, Historic, Wood Fire,Parking, EV, Dead Center? > As of 20 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crippens, Scrumdiddlyumptious, Historic, Wood Fire,Parking, EV, Dead Center on 23 Nov 2025 start from £388.95, 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. ### How much is parking at Crippens, Scrumdiddlyumptious, Historic, Wood Fire,Parking, EV, Dead Center? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Crippens, Scrumdiddlyumptious, Historic, Wood Fire,Parking, EV, Dead Center? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Crippens, Scrumdiddlyumptious, Historic, Wood Fire,Parking, EV, Dead Center? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Crippens, Scrumdiddlyumptious, Historic, Wood Fire,Parking, EV, Dead Center located? > Located in the heart of Canterbury, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Royal Museum and Art Gallery and Canterbury Cathedral. Beaney House of Art & Knowledge and Eastbridge Hospital 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, Scrumdiddlyumptious, Historic, Wood Fire,Parking, EV, Dead Center 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 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 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 #### 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 #### 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 #### William A. 15 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This place exceeded our expectations. Immaculate, well appointed, and very convenient (3 minute walk) to the cathedral and central areas of Canterbury. Don’t forget to duck…some of the ancient beams are low but that adds to the essential charm of this freshly refurbished historical home. ##### William A. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 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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