Woodpecker

Arrington, Near Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Located in Arrington, near Cambridge in the East of England, this holiday property offers a tranquil escape for up to six guests, surrounded by picturesque farmland and ancient woodland. The accommodation features a spacious ground floor that includes a living room with patio doors, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with tiled floors. Additionally, there is a separate toilet on this level. The first floor houses three bedrooms—one double and two twin—along with a bathroom and a separate shower room, ensuring ample facilities for guests.

The property is well-equipped with modern amenities such as Freeview TV, a DVD player, and a washing machine, as well as kitchen appliances including a fridge/freezer, electric cooker, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy the convenience of parking for up to three cars and complimentary Wi-Fi, with bed linen and towels included in the rental. Families are accommodated with the availability of a travel cot and high chair upon request. Outside, a small enclosed garden with a patio and furniture provides a lovely space to relax, while the surrounding farmland and woodland offer opportunities for outdoor exploration.

Originally part of the renowned Wimpole Hall Estate, this property was built in 1840 as a hunts lodge and stables. It is conveniently located just one mile from Wimpole Hall and has been beautifully restored to serve as an ideal base for exploring the many attractions of Cambridgeshire. The surrounding 350 acres are designated as an 'Area of Best Landscape,' featuring ancient woodlands that are classified as a 'Site of Special Scientific Interest.' Numerous footpaths and bridleways weave through the farm and woods, providing excellent walking and riding experiences.

Guests can easily access a variety of local attractions, with Duxford Air Museum and the city of Cambridge only ten miles away. Within a 25-mile radius, visitors can explore Saffron Walden, Bedford, Letchworth, Ely, Huntingdon, St Ives, and Newmarket, known for its horse racing. Other nearby points of interest include Denny Abbey, Hamerton Zoo, The Raptor Foundation, and the American Cemetery. For those seeking recreational activities, the area boasts numerous golf courses, riding schools, go-karting facilities, and even hot air balloon rides. A shop is located 2.5 miles away, while a pub is just 1.5 miles from the property, enhancing the overall convenience of this holiday destination.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby