Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Milton Country Park, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Cambridge City Cemetery. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
Cambridge Corn Exchange - 11 min drive - 5.9 miles
Addenbrooke's Hospital - 12 min drive - 5.5 miles
Getting around
Waterbeach Station - 3 min drive
Cambridge (CBG) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
The Mermaid - 6 min drive
The Codfather - 4 min drive
The Sun - 4 min drive
Papa John's Pizza - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Holts - Charming idyllic & rural 2 bed Cottage
Particularly charming 2 bed cottage in Horningsea only 4 miles from Cambridge city centre. Horningsea has the best of both worlds - idyllic & rural whilst being connected to Cambridge Science Park. Superb location set between 2 village pubs - the Plough & Fleece and the Crown & Punchbowl Grade II listed pub recommended in Good Pub Guide 2021. Only 5 minute walk to Scotsdale Garden Centre with Cafe serving cooked breakfast/tea & coffee. Lovely walks along the River Cam at the back of The Holts.
Log burner & storage heaters available for use and underfloor heating in both kitchen and bathroom. Vodafone Superfast Unlimited WiFi available. Kingsize bed with luxury Emma mattress in master bedroom, Double bed in 2nd bedroom. Integrated washing machine and dishwasher in kitchen.
There is a bus stop opposite and a cycle route along the river direct to Cambridge City centre which is approximately 4 miles. Plenty of on street parking.
I will follow the guests lead and am on call if needed
Horningsea is a nice, quiet & chilled village with some beautiful walks. The river Cam is within viewing distance from my garden.
There is a bus stop directly opposite. Cambridge City centre is 4 miles and you can walk/bike along the river Cam all the way to the centre.
Please note this is an old building built in 1790 which has a steep staircase to the bedrooms upstairs. It might be fusty and dusty in areas so may not be your cup of tea, please note before making a booking, thanks. Please also bring logs & kindling for the log burner No smoking, vaping or parties thank you
The cottage features a kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
335793
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Cambridge, close to Anglesey Abbey, Mill Road, and Parker's Piece. You'll also find Fitzwilliam Museum and Cambridge Corn Exchange within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is The Holts - Charming idyllic & rural 2 bed Cottage good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation and fireplaces in some.
Does The Holts - Charming idyllic & rural 2 bed Cottage have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Cambridge (CBG), which is 2.6 mi away (8 minutes by car). Another top airport is Stansted Airport (STN), which is around 24.5 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at The Holts - Charming idyllic & rural 2 bed Cottage?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Holts - Charming idyllic & rural 2 bed Cottage.
The Holts - Charming idyllic & rural 2 bed Cottage Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Jonathan P.
Feb 2, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Cosy cottage with nice pubs nearby
Really nice cottage style property with a log burner and really comfy beds. Only warning would be the stairs as they're pretty steep and the bathroom is downstairs if you need to get up in the middle of the night.