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About the Hotel
Upper Harbledown, Canterbury, CT2 9AX,
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Near the Canterbury Cathedral
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Loved by Oakside Lodge Guest House guests
Lovely setting
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Attentive staff
"The property comes with two friendly pigs in the nearby woodland."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"He has a lovely tree house in the garden too."
Chloe from United Kingdom
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"Acres of land and nice to have a little wander into the woodland to see the pigs too."
Emma T from United Kingdom
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"Stuart preps a 'full English' to order."
Philip L from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in the lovely tree house."
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4-star tranquil guest house in Canterbury
Amenities
Oakside Lodge Guest House offers well-appointed public areas including a garden with seating and outdoor amenities. Guests can access a fully equipped kitchen available for communal use. Parking is available on-site to accommodate guests traveling by car.
Rooms
The guest house has a selection of eight guest rooms, each designed to maximize comfort and functionality. Some rooms provide en-suite bathrooms, while others offer shared facilities to suit various preferences. Each room includes essential amenities like tea and coffee-making facilities.
Location
Located in the historic city of Canterbury, the guest house is within walking distance to the city center and prominent attractions. Guests can explore the stunning Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Local dining options and shops are easily accessible, enhancing the convenience for travelers.
Wellness
Oakside Lodge Guest House does not include a dedicated wellness center but offers a tranquil garden space for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the surrounding natural beauty that supports a calm atmosphere. The location also provides access to local parks and walking paths for leisure activities.
Dining
The guest house serves a complimentary breakfast, providing guests with a hearty start to their day. Nearby eateries offer a variety of dining experiences, from traditional British cuisine to international dishes. Local cafés and markets also enhance the culinary options available in the area.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance to Canterbury Cathedral
Rooms: Eight guest rooms with tea and coffee-making facilities
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen for communal use
Dining: Complimentary breakfast served daily
“This guest house offers a truly tranquil escape, set amidst picturesque surroundings yet conveniently close to Canterbury. Guests consistently remark on the exceptionally warm welcome and the genuine care from the host, Stuart, which, coupled with spotless rooms and a standout breakfast featuring local produce, makes for a remarkably restorative stay. It's a place where the peaceful setting and attentive hospitality combine to create a feeling of being well looked after.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Oakside Lodge Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Oakside Lodge Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Oakside Lodge Guest House Location
Upper Harbledown, Canterbury, CT2 9AX,
Explore Canterbury
Local Highlights Near Oakside Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bigbury Camp
15 minutes' walk
Iron Age earthworks with stunning views of the surrounding countryside, ideal for history buffs and nature lovers.
No Man's Orchard
15 minutes' walk
A scenic orchard featuring paths for leisurely strolls, perfect for picnics and enjoying the local flora.
Druidstone Park
9-minute drive
A beautiful park with extensive woodlands, play areas, and walking trails, suitable for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Canterbury Cathedral
10-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing stunning Gothic architecture, known for its spiritual and historical significance.
Discover the local attractions near Oakside Lodge Guest House
Explore notable sites near Oakside Lodge in Canterbury that reflect the area's history and natural beauty.
Ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquil walks: South Blean Nature Reserve
Great for exploring historical architecture: St Mary's Church Chartham
Well suited for quiet reflection and sightseeing: Church of St Cosmus & St Damian
Perfect for history enthusiasts wanting to learn about the past: Canterbury Castle
Best for leisurely strolls among beautiful landscapes: Westgate Gardens
Suited for families looking for child-friendly activities: Toddler's Cove Playground
Works well for short visits to iconic landmarks: West Gate Towers
Ideal for health-focused visitors seeking wellness activities: BodyWell Group
Biking at Blean Woods
25 minutes' walk
Biking trails through the ancient woodland, bike rentals available nearby. Great for thrill-seekers in nature.
Yoga at BodyWell Group
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a serene setting, ideal for stress relief and wellness. Classes available by booking.
Harbledowns Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serving locally sourced dishes, known for its hearty meals and friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Goods Shed
10-minute drive
An artisan food hall with a variety of eateries, featuring seasonal produce and local specialties. Great for casual dining.
The Marlowe Theatre
10-minute drive
A vibrant theater offering a blend of drama, musicals, and comedy shows. Check schedule for family-friendly performances.
The Old Brewery Tavern
10-minute drive
A historic pub with live music nights and a selection of local ales. A great spot for evening relaxation and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Canterbury 5 min · 3.1 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 137 min · 91 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 159 min · 105.6 km
Train
Canterbury West Railway Station 6 min · 3.7 km
Canterbury WestTrain Station 6 min · 3.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Oakside Lodge Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Oakside Lodge Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 324 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Spacious rooms
Cooked breakfast
Tranquil grounds
Quiet location
Cons
Substandard bathrooms
Maintenance issues
Room cleanliness
Drainage problems
Guest reviews
based on 737 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Oakside Lodge Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Oakside Lodge Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Oakside Lodge Guest House from the historic center of Canterbury?
The hotel is located 5 km from the historic center of Canterbury.
What are the breakfast options available at Oakside Lodge Guest House?
A full English breakfast is served daily and includes free-range bacon and sausages from the property's own pig farm.
Is parking available at Oakside Lodge Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Oakside Lodge Guest House?
Rooms feature en suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Oakside Lodge Guest House?
Guests can relax with a drink in the bar/lounge area.
What attractions are close to Oakside Lodge Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Ancient Blean Forest (2 km) and Canterbury Cathedral (5 km).
How far is Oakside Lodge Guest House from Canterbury West Railway Station?
The hotel is located 5 km from Canterbury West Railway Station.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy near Oakside Lodge Guest House?
Guests can enjoy bird watching and hiking in the woodlands leading to the Ancient Blean Forest.
Are there any special features of Oakside Lodge Guest House?
The property includes a treehouse accommodation option, private timber decking areas, and an emphasis on sustainable practices with local produce.