The Cottage Family Cottage

Cottage Description

This property dates back three-hundred-and-fifty years and forms part of a building that was once owned by the family of Oliver Cromwell. Located on a six-acre site, which is owned by the Caravan Club close to Grafham Waters in Cambridgeshire, the building is now two holiday cottages.

The Cottage can accommodate up to six people in one double bedroom, one twin bedroom and one room with bunk beds. There is also a family bathroom and an open plan living space with a fitted kitchen, dining area and a sitting room.

Amenities/Accommodation Overview

This property has full gas central heating. The kitchen is equipped with an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and there is a washing machine and tumble dryer in utility room. The Cottage also features a colour TV with Freeview, DVD player, books, DVDs and games. All of the fuel and power is inclusive and there is bed linen and towels provided for guests. A travel cot and highchair are available on request.

Outside the property, there is off road parking for two cars and an enclosed garden with outdoor furniture and a BBQ. There is also the shared use of an open-air heated swimming pool, which is open when a lifeguard is on duty from May to mid September. No pets are allowed. This property operates a no smoking policy. There is a small onsite shop, a pub within a short walking distance and supermarket just eight miles away.

Local Town Description

The beautiful Cambridgeshire village of Grafham is best known for its Grafham Waters, which is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest that covers fifteen-hundred acres. It is also a haven for wild life and fishing can be enjoyed here with this stretch of water known as the king of the trout reservoirs. On-site there are picnic areas, places to eat, specialist sports hire and sales shops. The towns of Huntingdon, St Neots and Cambridge are all within easy reach and offer a number of attractions to visit.

Cottage Details

Rating: 4 Ticks
Amount of Rooms: 3
Amount of Bathrooms: 1
Max Amount of People: 6
Rates: Low Season Price from £332 - Prices are approximate please use the availability & prices link to check exact costs and any special offers available.

Cottage Location

Customer Rating/Reviews

Our hosts were very nice. The location was perfect for us and we enjoyed walking round the area! Author: Mrs Kunkel, Asbach, - Date of Stay: 10/2011

Beautiful cottage, very well maintained site, friendly owners and a fantastic outside pool. Author: Miss Reid, Southampton, Hampshire - Date of Stay: 08/2011

The Cottage was light and airy and furnished to a very high standard. The upside down design allowed for views over the site. The area was very peaceful and the Grafham site very well run. The swimming pool added to the overall experience. A lovely cottage. My family and I truly enjoyed staying there. Author: Mrs Inman, Leeds, West Yorkshire - Date of Stay: 08/2011

The beautiful surroundings, the quietness and cleanliness of the site, and the friendliness of the staff were appreciated. The accommodation was excellent and we especially enjoyed the swimming pool. Author: Mrs Milbourn, New Milton, Hampshire - Date of Stay: 07/2011

Local Area Description

Cambridge is a delight to visit in any season: unwind in its many pubs, restaurants and cafes whilst exploring the shops around the historic market place. If you want to get up, out and about, you couldn’t have picked a better county to discover.

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