Willow Down offers bed and breakfast and self catering accommodations in Canterbury. Free private parking is available on site.

Rooms come with a flat-screen TV. Certain units have a seating area where you can relax. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hair dryer. Willow Down features free WiFi .

University of Kent is 1.6 mi from Willow Down, while Canterbury Cathedral is 1.8 mi away. London Southend Airport is 24 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Willow Down has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Apr 22, 2015

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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian

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About Willow Down

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    Yes we are but on a room only basis currently. Both rooms have their own entrance so no contact with other guests.


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Host Info

Host Review Score 9.7

This unique property is 1640's, built during the reign of Charles I. Situated 1.8 miles from Canterbury city center, just on the edge of Harbledown & Upper Harbledown. Ideal position for the ferry & train links to the continent & London. Plenty of secure parking for vehicles, motorcycles and bicycles. We offer 2 rooms that are situated in an independent Annex, both with their own private entrance. We have 1 spacious self-contained King room with kitchen that sleep up to 4 guests with 1 king bed and 2 singles. 1 ground floor room that sleeps up to 3 guests with 1 king bed and 1 single. Breakfast can be provided on a pre-order room service. IMPORTANT: We welcome guests with dogs in our Lower ground floor Annex room only as they have direct access to the garden.

Mark and Tanya welcome you into the heart of our home. This B&B offers a friendly warm welcome with a family feel.

We are 1.8miles from Canterbury city centre just on the edge of Harbledown & Upper Harbledown. Situated at the base of Blean woods which offers acres of woodland walking & part of the Pilgims way. Perfect for a 30 minute stroll into Canterbury or 5 minutes by car - 15 minutes drive to the coast and a 30 minute drive to Dover and the ferries. 40 minutes to the tunnel.

Languages spoken: English

Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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Restaurants & cafes
  • Restaurant The Old Coach & Horses
    0.5 miles
  • Restaurant The Goods Shed
    1.3 miles
Natural Beauty
  • River Stour
    1.7 miles
Closest Airports
  • London Southend Airport
    24.5 miles
  • London City Airport
    45.5 miles
  • London Gatwick Airport
    53 miles
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Amenities of Willow Down
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Chocolate/Cookies
  • Bottle of water
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Private check-in/out
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
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Sustainability initiatives

This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules Willow Down takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Check-out

5:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 11 and above are considered adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

The maximum number of cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Pets are allowed subject to availability, and are only accommodated in the Superior Triple room only.

The owners of this B&B have family pet dogs.

Some rooms are only accessible via stairs and therefore may not be suitable for guests with mobility impairment.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Please inform Willow Down of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Willow Down

  • Room options at Willow Down include:

    • Studio
    • Triple

  • The prices at Willow Down may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Willow Down offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Willow Down is 1.7 miles from the center of Canterbury.

  • Guests staying at Willow Down can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian

  • Check-in at Willow Down is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.