Kentish House sits alongside the Great Stour river as part of Canterbury Student Village — three buildings (Tallis Court, Behn Hall and Kentish House) side by side in one of England's most historic cities, home to students from Canterbury Christ Church University, the University of Kent and UCA alike. Being on the ground floor here means easy, step-free access whenever you're heading out, with no stairs to navigate on move-in day.
Your Classic En-suite comes fully furnished with a 4ft6 ottoman bed that doubles as handy storage, a wardrobe, drawers, a bookshelf, a whiteboard, and a large desk and chair for studying — plus a mini fridge and a lockable door for privacy. As part of a self-catered flat, you'll share a kitchen equipped with a cooker, microwave, dishwasher, fridge and freezer with your flatmates, and central heating keeps things comfortable year-round.
Fast 100mb WiFi is included in your rent, with average download speeds achievable for at least half of residents during peak evening hours (8–10pm) — you can check your own connection anytime using ASK4's speed-checking tool (we've assumed ASK4 as the provider, since it isn't confirmed on the live page). Around the village, you'll find a common room, games room, courtyard and TV area for downtime with friends, plus a 24-hour Asda and a local gym right on your doorstep for everyday convenience.
Getting to campus is straightforward too, whichever of Canterbury's three universities you're studying at: Canterbury Christ Church is under a mile away with a regular bus service, and both the University of Kent and UCA are a short bus or cycle ride across the city. For trips further afield, Canterbury West has high-speed trains reaching London St Pancras in under an hour, so home visits or a day in the capital are easy to fit in.
Everything's covered on the practical side: gas, electric, water and broadband are all included in your rent, and Canterbury Student Village is professionally managed by Cloud Student Homes, with 24/7 on-site support and a mobile app for reporting maintenance or catching event updates — real reassurance for parents as much as students. The property is ANUK and National Code accredited, so you can trust you're renting to recognised, regulated standards. If a guarantor is a concern, the Leap Guarantor Waiver is available here too as an optional extra.
With cashback incentives available on select contracts and availability moving fast for 2026/27, get in touch with Cloud Student Homes today to enquire or book a viewing.
Some photos have been digitally staged to help you picture the space furnished. The room, layout and fixtures shown are accurate — furniture, decor and styling in these images are for illustration only and may not be included