"Everything we needed! Perfect location for our trip to watch U15's cricket at Kent College."
Fiona from United Kingdom
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"Very modern and nice facilities with good design"
George from United Kingdom
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Home Away From Home in Blean: Self-catering one-bedroom holiday home with private parking and a terrace
Accommodation Layout
Home Away From Home in Blean is a one-bedroom holiday home with a separate living room. The living room has a sofa bed, a dining area, and a work desk. A TV is available in the living room.
Kitchen & Laundry
The fully equipped kitchenette includes a microwave, and guest reviews note the kitchen also has a hob and an air fryer. A washing machine is available for laundry. The kitchenette sits next to the dining area.
Outdoor & Parking
Private parking is available on the property, and CCTV outside property monitors the exterior. The terrace has outdoor furniture for guest use. The holiday home has non-smoking rooms and is non-smoking throughout.
Location
Home Away From Home sits on the outskirts of Canterbury, 19 minutes from the University of Kent. Canterbury West Train Station is 2.8 km away, and Canterbury Cathedral is 4.4 km from the property. London City Airport is 91 km away, and guest reviews note footpaths from the house lead into woodland walks.
Highlights
Rooms: One-bedroom holiday home with living room, sofa bed and work desk
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchenette with microwave, hob and air fryer
Outdoor: Private parking, terrace with outdoor furniture and CCTV
Location: Outskirts of Canterbury, 2.8 km from Canterbury West Train Station
Reviews: Guest ratings of 10/10 and 9/10
“This property truly lives up to its 'Home Away From Home' moniker, offering a thoughtfully decorated and exceptionally clean space that immediately feels welcoming. Its quiet, elegant surroundings are a pleasant backdrop, and the convenient location proves useful for exploring Canterbury and nearby colleges. The modern, self-contained accommodation is well-appointed, ensuring all necessities are met with a personal touch from responsive owners.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
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Home Away From Home offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
2 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities
Home Away From Home offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
No pets allowed
Security
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Home Away From Home Location
53 Oaks Park, Blean, CT2 9DP,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
2.92 km
Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey
3.34 km
University
University of Kent
1.57 km
Landmark
Church of St Cosmus & St Damian
1.2 km
Park
West Gate Towers
2.42 km
Landmark
Westgate Gardens
2.38 km
Landmark
Druidstone Park
2.15 km
Nature reserve
Blean Woods Nature Reserve
720 m
Church
St Dunstan's Church
2 km
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
2.48 km
Landmark
Canterbury City Walls
2.42 km
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
2.87 km
Castle
Canterbury Castle
2.83 km
Gallery
Studio 3 Gallery
1.24 km
Landmark
Favour House Church
1.45 km
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
2.73 km
Landmark
Eastbridge Hospital
2.68 km
Park
Toddler's Cove Playground
2.45 km
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
2.93 km
Landmark
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
2.62 km
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
2.71 km
Landmark
Canterbury Heritage Museum
2.72 km
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
2.51 km
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
2.57 km
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
2.69 km
Mall
The King's Mile
2.76 km
Church
St Mildred's Church
2.75 km
Landmark
Christ Church Gate
2.87 km
Landmark
Conquest House Gallery
2.76 km
Nearby
30 Whitstable Road
BodyWell Group
340 m
Explore Blean
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of Kent
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant campus with stunning architecture and landscapes, hosting events and open days throughout the year for all ages.
Westgate Towers
25 minutes' walk
Historic gatehouse offering panoramic views of Canterbury, features an exhibition on local history. Worth the climb!
Canterbury Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its stunning gothic architecture and historical significance in Christianity.
Blean Woods Nature Reserve
9 minutes' walk
A peaceful escape featuring diverse wildlife and walking trails, perfect for nature lovers looking to unwind.
Biking in Blean Woods
9 minutes' walk
Mountain biking trails suitable for varying skill levels, with bike rentals available nearby. Great thrill for adventure lovers.
Yoga at BodyWell Group
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions catering to all experience levels. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Olive Grove
20 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients in a cozy environment. Reservations encouraged.
The Old Buttermarket
25 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub with hearty meals, a welcoming atmosphere, and a fantastic selection of local ales.
The Marlowe Theatre
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing everything from drama to music. Check the calendar for family-friendly shows.
The Pound
15 minutes' walk
An intimate music venue offering live gigs and open mic nights, perfect for enjoying local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Blean 9 min · 700 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 143 min · 95 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 163 min · 108.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Home Away From Home from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
9.7/10
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