Located in the charming village of Little Downham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, this modern holiday home comfortably accommodates up to seven guests. The property is ideally situated just a 30-minute drive from the historic city of Cambridge, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Guests can enjoy the proximity to local amenities, with a pub located just 100 yards away and a shop within a short 400-yard walk, making it convenient for dining and shopping options.
The cottage, once the village bakery, has been beautifully renovated to offer a bright and airy atmosphere while retaining its original character. Features such as large beams, an exposed brick wall, and natural flooring enhance its charm. The spacious living room is equipped with a wood-burning stove, creating a cozy ambiance, while the beamed kitchen/dining area includes modern conveniences like a TV, microwave, and dishwasher, making it perfect for family gatherings and entertaining.
Accommodation includes a single bedroom and a shower room on the ground floor, while the first floor boasts four additional bedrooms: one double, one twin, and two singles, along with a bathroom that features a separate shower cubicle. The property is well-equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a stereo/CD player, ensuring a comfortable stay. Outdoor features include a large enclosed garden, a patio with furniture, and a barbecue, providing a perfect space for relaxation and outdoor dining.
Guests can explore the surrounding area, including the historic city of Ely, famous for its impressive cathedral and scenic riverside. The cottageās location also allows easy access to Newmarket, known for its stud farms and horse racing events. With ample parking for three cars and a cycle store available, this delightful holiday home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and traditional character, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups looking to explore the East of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!