Located in Arrington, near Cambridge in the East of England, this likeable holiday property accommodates up to nine guests, making it an ideal choice for families or groups. With a nearby pub and a wealth of local attractions, visitors can explore the picturesque towns of Saffron Walden, Bedford, Letchworth, Ely, Huntingdon, St Ives, and Newmarket. The property is characterized by its inviting ground floor, which features a living/dining room and kitchen adorned with wooden beams and floors, alongside two twin bedrooms—one of which includes an additional single bed. A wet room with a toilet completes the ground floor layout, while the first floor houses a double bedroom and a bathroom with a toilet.
This property is well-equipped for a comfortable stay, offering amenities such as Freeview TV, a DVD player, a washer/dryer, and a fully furnished kitchen with an electric cooker, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests also benefit from parking for up to three cars, oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, all included in the rental. For families traveling with young children, a travel cot and high chair can be requested. The small enclosed garden, complete with a patio and outdoor furniture, provides a lovely space for relaxation amidst the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Originally part of the historic Wimpole Hall Estate, the property was constructed in 1840 as a hunts lodge and stables. It has been meticulously restored to a high standard, serving as a perfect base for exploring the numerous attractions that Cambridgeshire has to offer. Nestled within 350 acres of land, the farm is recognized as an 'Area of Best Landscape' and features an ancient woodland designated as a 'Site of Special Scientific Interest.' The property is surrounded by a network of footpaths and bridleways, allowing guests to enjoy excellent walking and riding opportunities in a tranquil setting.
In addition to the nearby Duxford Air Museum and the vibrant city of Cambridge, guests can venture within a 25-mile radius to discover a variety of attractions, including Denny Abbey, Hamerton Zoo, The Raptor Foundation, and the American Cemetery. For those seeking outdoor activities, the area boasts numerous golf courses, riding schools, and even options for go-karting and hot air balloon rides. With a shop located 2.5 miles away and a pub just 1.5 miles from the property, visitors have easy access to essential amenities while enjoying the peaceful countryside atmosphere.
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!