Canterbury Student Village can be found in the heart of Canterbury, a small city in the county of Kent. It’s a popular student area as it is filled with cozy flats, perfect for socializing with friends! What makes it even better is it’s just short of a 20 minute walk right into the center of Canterbury, the ideal location for university students. If you're looking for accommodation near Kent University, Canterbury Student Village is only a 7-minute drive away!
The village consists of three buildings side-by-side; Talis Court; Behn Hall and Kentish House. There’s options for you to choose a room with shared facilities, having your own en suite bedroom, or even a studio for those that prefer privacy. Each features a comfortable bed, study space with desk and chair, a wardrobe and plenty of storage area.
All of the buildings in Canterbury Student Village have been fully equipped with fantastic amenities, exuding the ideal home away from home. The social spaces give it a friendly community vibe, making your university experience one to remember!
Other benefits that come with living at Canterbury Student Village is the bike storage, onsite laundry room, superfast Wi-Fi and a friendly team who’re there to help you with your everyday needs!
Enjoy a tranquil riverside setting at Canterbury Student Village. Unwind from lectures with a peaceful stroll along the river or walk 15 minutes into historic Canterbury with its characterful pubs and bars, wide range of restaurants, independent to big brand shopping, theatres and art galleries. Explore the cathedral, ancient city walls and the wonderfully English King’s Mile. Immerse yourself in its literary past with scenes referenced by legendary English writers Chaucer, Dickens and Marlowe.
The purpose-built riverside property is near two main roads, the A28 that leads to the Kent coast and the M25 to Greater London. On a sunny weekend you can take advantage of Canterbury's excellent bus links to the Kent coast and its seaside resorts. Alternatively, a train will get you into central London in just under an hour. With four universities, you will find that Canterbury has plenty of social and nightlife venues for students.
When you find you need some study fuel, there are two supermarkets right on your doorstep so you can stock up on food at competitive prices. While some rooms have their own kitchens, you may prefer to enjoy the social aspect of cooking in the fully-fitted communal kitchen. You can relax or chat with fellow students in the shared lounge which also has a TV. If this is your first time away from home, you don’t have to worry about housework as there is a room cleaning service and a laundry with service wash.
Keeping in touch with family and friends or researching online in preparation for an assignment is simple with fast Wi-Fi available throughout the building. Technology also ensures that your possessions are kept safe with a hotel-style access control system.
You may even find yourself organizing a group cycle ride to explore the rolling countryside and perhaps enjoy a traditional English picnic on a sunny day.