Welcome to the Canterbury Black Horse, in the historic city of Canterbury. Canterbury Black Horse welcomes travellers from across the world to stay with us in the wonderful, ancient walled city of Canterbury, in our small, friendly bed and breakfast, located in a quiet road in the heart of this beautiful city. It is one of the safest cities in the country and was awarded the purple star for the highest level of safety. Check in is from 7PM, early check in is available with prior notice. The space Room Fourteen is without doubt our largest room, as it has a lovely double bed in the main room and a sofa bed for two in the smaller room, they are divided by a door. It is positioned at the rear of the 13 Orchard Street, and has an original Georgian glazed window, and overlooks the garden with views across the city to the cathedral towers, there are gauze net curtains and blackout blinds. There are original varnished pine floorboards with antique rugs and calm, cream-coloured walls. In the ensuite wet room is the most stunning feature in the form of the starry-night tiles and lights! The toilet is next-door to the wet room, which has non-slip floor tiles and a central drain, and has a power shower with instant hot water, a heated towel rail, an LED mirror and free toiletries. It is really beautiful and quite unique. The double bed has a new memory-foam topped mattress on a sprung base, laundry clean white cotton sheets and four pillows. The 13.5 tog winter duvet is anti-allergy with tartan bed throws of recycled lambswool. A lightweight 10 tog anti-allergy duvet for the summer, with a luxurious Windsor bedspread in pure white is made from 100% percale cotton, which features an intricate, quilted pattern that enhances the tactile texture of this soft, natural fabric. The bedside cabinets have wall reading lights either side of the bed. The beverage welcome tray comes with assorted teas, freshly ground coffee and a French press. A hair-dryer, a fan and a large, flat screen TV with remote, are provided. During your stay SUSTAINABILITY *Being aware of energy consumption, via an app controlled heating system, and ensuring all possible steps are taken to keep our usage as low as possible. We changed supplier a while ago to Octopus renown for its green approach. *We recycle hard plastic, tins, glass and paper. *We use all kitchen waste to feed the chickens who supply our eggs, and green waste is composted on owners small holding, and is then used for garden plants. *Fresh local flowers are provided weekly from the owners garden and a friends garden. *Where ever possible we use locally sourced food products. For example our Award Winning sausages come from a local farm and shop. *We have a high EPC rating as during the restoration the roof, walls, ceilings and floors are not only sound boarded, but are also extra insulated. The lighting is all LED.