"Self contained and well equipped apartment with parking space provided."
Stephanie from Hong Kong
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"Very comfortable, all the essentials, good walking distance into city."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"Great to have a kitchen and washing machine and very clever clothesline."
Amanda from Australia
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"Very clean, well appointed and very close to the centre of Canterbury."
Craig from United Kingdom
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Garden apartment with private entrance, 18 minutes on foot from Canterbury Cathedral
Accommodation
The Modern Annex is a ground-floor one-bedroom apartment with a private entrance and a view over a quiet street. The living space includes tiled floors, a TV, and a work desk, along with a kitchen equipped with a dishwasher, microwave, and coffee machine. A washing machine and a clever clothesline add practical convenience for longer stays.
Amenities
The apartment offers free WiFi in public areas, though soundproofing between the house and annex could be better. Guests have access to a garden and free street parking. The property is non-smoking throughout.
Location
Canterbury East station and The Marlowe Theatre are 2 km from the apartment, while St Martin's Church is less than 1 km away. Canterbury Cathedral is an 18-minute walk from the property. London City Airport is 95 km away.
Guest Feedback
A couple who stayed 7 nights rated the apartment 8 out of 10. They described the location as a 15-20 minute walk to the centre, with off-road parking and helpful hosts. The kitchen, washing machine, and comfortable bed with ensuite were noted as standout features, and a supermarket is close by in the car.
Practical Perks
The apartment is best suited for couples or solo travellers looking for a self-contained base. The ground-floor layout and private entrance provide independent access. The garden offers outdoor space without leaving the property.
Highlights
Rooms: One-bedroom ground-floor apartment with private entrance
Kitchen: Dishwasher, microwave, coffee machine, and washing machine
Location: 18-minute walk to Canterbury Cathedral, 2 km to The Marlowe Theatre
Parking: Free off-road parking available
Guest Rating: 8/10 from a 7-night couple stay
Outdoor Space: Private garden and quiet street view
“This annex stands out for its genuinely useful amenities, including a remarkably well-equipped kitchen and the practical inclusion of off-street parking. Its quiet setting, a comfortable walk from the city centre, makes it a sensible base for exploring Canterbury and the surrounding region.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
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Modern Annex offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Modern Annex offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Modern Annex Location
23 Pilgrims Way, Canterbury, CT1 1XU,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
2.29 km
Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey
1.58 km
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
2.22 km
Church
St Martin's Church
1.39 km
Landmark
Westgate Gardens
2.25 km
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
2.11 km
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
2.26 km
Park
West Gate Towers
2.15 km
Landmark
St. Lawrence Ground
960 m
Church
Parish Church of St Paul
1.07 km
Zoo
Howletts Wild Animal Park
3.89 km
Castle
Canterbury Castle
2.57 km
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
1.97 km
Landmark
The Canterbury Labyrinth
1.48 km
Park
Dane John Gardens
2.22 km
Landmark
Christ Church Gate
2.16 km
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
2.15 km
Landmark
Canterbury College
730 m
Landmark
Canterbury City Walls
2.15 km
Landmark
Eastbridge Hospital
2.32 km
Landmark
Canterbury Christ Church University
2.09 km
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
2.18 km
Landmark
Great Stour Way
790 m
Square
The Buttermarket
2.14 km
Theatre
The Marlowe Theatre
2.43 km
Landmark
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
2.56 km
Landmark
Canterbury Heritage Museum
2.4 km
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
2.36 km
Mall
The King's Mile
2.42 km
Nearby
Church
Barton Evangelical Church
160 m
Restaurants
Lam's Kitchen
1.22 km
41 Sussex Avenue
L'Hote Grill
970 m
163 Old Dover Road
Lime Tree Cafe
970 m
The Spitfire Ground St. Lawrence Old Dover Road The Spitfire Ground
Beretun Restaurant
1.55 km
New Dover Road
New Far East Chinese Takeaway
1.22 km
1 Edward Road
The Phoenix
1.19 km
67 Old Dover Road
Longport Cafe
1.24 km
9 Longport
Explore Canterbury
Explore Canterbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Augustine's Abbey
19 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a UNESCO site, showcasing the birthplace of English Christianity with beautiful gardens and informative displays.
The Canterbury Tales
25 minutes' walk
An interactive exhibition bringing Chaucer's stories to life, with costumed characters and engaging storytelling experiences.
Canterbury Roman Museum
25 minutes' walk
Displays Roman artifacts, including mosaic floors, in a historic site where the fascinating ancient history of Canterbury is revealed.
Westgate Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful public gardens along the River Stour, ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying historic views of the city walls.
Howletts Wild Animal Park
8 minutes' drive
Home to diverse wildlife, this park offers animal encounters and thrilling experiences like zip-lining over animal enclosures.
St. Lawrence Ground
12 minutes' walk
A cricket venue hosting matches and events, ideal for sports enthusiasts looking to enjoy local games and the outdoor atmosphere.
Lady Wootton's Green
22 minutes' walk
A serene garden offering yoga classes and relaxation spots, perfect for guests seeking peace and a break from the urban landscape.
Lam's Kitchen
15 minutes' walk
Casual Chinese restaurant known for its vibrant flavors and dishes made with fresh ingredients; vegetarian options available.
L'Hote Grill
12 minutes' walk
Charming French eatery with authentic cuisine, featuring local wines and seasonal dishes; cozy atmosphere perfect for couples.
New Far East Chinese Takeaway
15 minutes' walk
Quick and delicious Chinese dishes; ideal for guests in need of a convenient meal option without compromising on flavor.
The Marlowe Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting theater productions and concerts in a vibrant setting; family-friendly shows and events for all ages.
The Cherry Tree
15 minutes' walk
A lively pub offering local beers and regular live music, where guests can enjoy a friendly atmosphere and entertainment throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Canterbury 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 145 min · 96.5 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 167 min · 111.1 km
Train
Canterbury East Train Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Canterbury WestTrain Station 26 min · 2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Modern Annex from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
9.2/10
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