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Susan

Romantic off-grid cabin with sunset views across the valley.

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The cabin

An off-grid escape in Canterbury.

Susan is an off-grid cabin near Canterbury, chosen for the countryside around it. Valley views and spectacular sunsets. Solar powered and set well away from the everyday, it's built for slowing down.

Inside, the wood burner glows and big windows frame the view. Outside, the firepit is where evenings happen. It's simple, comfortable, and genuinely peaceful.

Susan sleeps 2, and dogs are always welcome.

Sleeps 2Adults only
Double bedLinen bedding
Dogs welcomeOne dog, £30 per stay
3pm / 11amCheck-in / out
What's included

Everything you need

  • Wood burner
  • Firepit
  • Off-grid solar power
  • Hot shower
  • Compost loo
  • Kitchenette
  • Double bed
  • Cooking essentials
  • Bluetooth speaker
  • USB charging socket
  • Rural views
  • Free parking
  • Dogs welcome

Bring food for your stay, wood for the fire and firepit, and boots and waterproofs for the walks. No WiFi; a little phone signal, depending on your network.

Good to know

Before you book

Getting there

Around 1 to 1.5 hours from London. London Victoria to Canterbury (around 90 minutes), then a short taxi.

Paying

30% deposit to book, with the balance taken 21 days before you arrive. Booking within 30 days? Pay in full.

Cancelling

Cancel more than 7 days before arrival for a full refund, minus a £25 admin fee. We can't refund cancellations within 7 days of arrival.

Arriving

2-night minimum. No arrivals or departures on Thursdays or Saturdays. Check in from 3pm, out by 11am.

SEEK near Susan

Why we chose this spot

Everything we love about Canterbury and the Kent Downs, and our hand-picked selection of things to do near the cabins. These are the walks, places and pubs we'd explore if we were staying here ourselves.

Walks

Hike to the Duck Inn

A 4.2 mile loop from your door through the woods to earn your pub lunch.

Walks

Wye Crown

Head up onto the Downs to see the Wye Crown, a huge chalk figure carved into the hillside with sweeping views across the Kent countryside.

Pubs

The Duck Inn

A proper country pub with good food, local character and the kind of atmosphere that makes you want to stay for one more drink.

Pubs

The Black Robin, Kingston

A pub from the 1740s doing sourdough pizzas and classic ales. Closed Mondays.

Coffee, food & drink

Gilda Bakery

A brilliant local bakery for coffee, pastries and something good to take with you. It shares a spot with Tadpole Tearooms and butchers at Bishopsbourne for you to stock up on local produce.

Coffee, food & drink

The PIG at Bridge Place

Coffee in the grounds, or a long lunch as a treat.

Coffee, food & drink

Simpsons Wine Estate

Explore one of Kent's standout vineyards, with English wine, beautiful countryside and plenty of space to wander. A very good way to spend an afternoon.

Days out

Canterbury Cathedral

One of England's most iconic cathedrals, right in the heart of the historic city. Wander the medieval streets around it while you're there.

Days out

The Kent Coast

Head towards the coast for sandy beaches, seaside towns and big views across the Channel. Whitstable, Deal and Folkestone are all worth exploring for a day by the sea.

Your own SEEK guide, sent before you arrive, has the details for each place and how to get there from your cabin.

Read the full SEEK guide →

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