This vacation home is located 2 mi (3.3 km) from River Cam and within a 10-minute drive of Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
University of Cambridge - 21 min drive - 14.4 miles
Newmarket Racecourse - 24 min drive - 15.9 miles
Getting around
Ely Station - 12 min drive
Cambridge (CBG) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
West End House - 10 min drive
Starbucks - 8 min drive
The Red Lion - 18 min walk
Minster Tavern Ely - 10 min drive
Bake Shop - General Store - 10 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.
Stunning Celebration Eco Cottage Sleeps 10 with River Views, Ely
Willow Cottage is a state-of-the-art stunning new ECO build, oozing style and character, finished to the highest standards, providing everything you could need for the perfect self-catering stay.
The bright interior is welcoming, and the distinctive decorative features are picked out in a calming Nordic palette. This high specification, luxury, spacious cottage sits in a lovely location right on the riverbank in the fenlands of Cambridgeshire just four miles from Ely.
The space Nestled in an enviable rural location alongside the River Great Ouse and with stunning views across the Fenland countryside, Gravel Farm offers you fishing, cycling, canoeing, walking and bird-watching on your doorstep.
Dog and child-friendly, our cottages offer you a warm, cosy and stylish home-from-home; making them an ideal destination for couples, friends or families looking for a countryside retreat.
All on one level, and with level access from the driveway, it is also perfect for those who prefer not to use stairs, or for wheelchairs and less able guests.
We do have three other more cottages available so if you are looking for a large family get together; we can sleep 18 guests in total.
Inside Willow Cottage you will find a large open plan kitchen with a large dining table for entertaining. The kitchen provides all utilities including fridge/freezer, dishwasher, two electric ovens, induction hob, microwave and wine fridge. The separate utility room includes a washing machine and boot/coatroom.
Stored for your convenience, there is salt, pepper, olive oil, vinegar, sugar, tea, coffee, milk, toilet rolls, soap, bin liners, washing up liquid, dishwasher tablets and clothes detergent.
Large sliding french doors from the living area lead outside to the huge enclosed garden perfect for al-fresco dining in fine weather, with the use of a gas BBQ it is the perfect space to enjoy time with friends and family.
The cottage also benefits from underfloor heating throughout and has a super log burner for those chilly winter evenings. And don’t forget the cinema room provides a great space for both adults and children complete with a comfy sofa and a selection of DVD's for all the family to enjoy.
The high quality super-king mattresses and soft linen will leave guests feeling refreshed and ready to seek out more of what this unique part of the Cambridgeshire has to offer.
We have a luxurious master bedrooms with super king-sized bed with its very own dressing room and en-suite with shower cubicle.
With two further private bedrooms, both with comfy super king-sized beds, which can be split to provide two single beds in each room for children. Please note that the fifth bedroom is a super comfy 'Loaf' double sofa bed.
All beds are zip and link so can be made up into four super-kings or 8 singles or a mixture of the two depending on your requirements.
The deluxe family bathroom features both a large bath and a walk-in shower. With the addition of the two en-suites, and an additional cloakroom in the utility there should not be any queues.
We provide super soft towels, on heated towel rails in all bathrooms, for all guests.
Ocado (Waitrose), Sainsbury’s and Tesco deliver directly to Willow Cottage, so you can order your shopping with delivery on your arrival.
Guest access You will have full access to the entire property along with a private rear garden and double garage.
Other things to note If you would like any of the beds/bedrooms made into twins/singles, please let us know prior to your arrival, as they are set as super king-sized as standard.
You will be required to pay a £400 security deposit prior to your arrival, we will contact you to take your card details over the phone. These will be held on our secure banking application as a security deposit and your card will not be charged, but the hold means that you won’t be able to access these funds until the hold is released.
We can provide a cot, travel cot or high chair by prior request.
We can also provide an adjustable height shower chair should you require this, again please inform us on booking.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
On a river
Things to do
Canoeing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,260 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Restrictions apply
For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Ely, close to Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve, Ely Cathedral, and Wisbech. You'll also find Ely City Golf Club and Feast's Green within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Stunning Celebration Eco Cottage Sleeps 10 with River Views, Ely a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Stunning Celebration Eco Cottage Sleeps 10 with River Views, Ely?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Cambridge (CBG), which is 15.7 mi away (26 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Stunning Celebration Eco Cottage Sleeps 10 with River Views, Ely?
Yes, every accommodation at Stunning Celebration Eco Cottage Sleeps 10 with River Views, Ely comes with a deck.
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