This vacation home is located 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from RSPB Fowlmere Nature Reserve and within a 10-minute drive of Imperial War Museum Duxford. The vacation home includes a microwave and a TV.
RSPB Fowlmere Nature Reserve - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
Imperial War Museum Duxford - 5 min drive - 4.1 miles
Melbourn Library - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles
Sawston Hall - 11 min drive - 8.1 miles
Addenbrooke's Hospital - 15 min drive - 10.0 miles
Getting around
Shepreth Station - 6 min drive
Cambridge (CBG) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
The Plough - 6 min drive
The Tickell Arms - 8 min drive
Armoury Café - 6 min drive
The Plough - 6 min drive
The Workshop Restaurant - 5 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.
Countryside Retreat - Indoor Pool, Sauna, Hot Tub - Ideal for long Stays
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Luxury Countryside Escape with Spa Pool, Hot Tub & Sauna in South Cambridgeshire Set within an acre of private gardens, this spacious barn-conversion bungalow combines comfort, relaxation and year-round enjoyment. Perfect for families, friends or groups looking to unwind, explore the countryside, and enjoy outstanding facilities.
Ideal for long stays!
✨ Highlights * Indoor infinity spa pool – perfect for both gentle exercise and soothing tired muscles. * Wood-fired sauna – a Scandinavian-style escape just steps from the back door. * Wood-fired hot tub – in a private “secret garden” with decking, countryside views and even WiFi, making it a dreamy spot for both relaxation and remote working. * Games room with full-size table tennis and darts – ideal for rainy days or friendly competitions. * Panoramic views and stargazing opportunities thanks to minimal light pollution.
🏠 Inside the Property * Spacious open-plan living with bi-folding doors framing the countryside. * 4 bedrooms (sleeps 9), including a master suite with ensuite wet room, rainforest shower & walk-in wardrobe. * Fully equipped kitchen, dining and lounge spaces. * Indoor spa pool room with its own bathroom & rainforest shower. * 3.5 bathrooms in total (including cloakroom). * Office space ideal for working remotely. * Underfloor heating throughout & WiFi across the property. * Master suite & lounge both feature air conditioning.
🌿 The Garden * One acre of private outdoor space with panoramic countryside views. * Secret garden hot tub (fits up to 6) with large decking – perfect for yoga, sunbathing or stargazing. * Wood-fired sauna (seats up to 6), only 10 metres from the house. * Large pond with fish, adding to the peaceful surroundings. * Games room in a converted carport – covered and sheltered for use year-round.
📍 Location * In the peaceful village of Fowlmere, South Cambridgeshire – home to the well-loved Chequers pub & restaurant. * 10 minutes to Royston town & Tesco Extra, 15 minutes to historic Cambridge, 24-hour petrol station only 2 miles away. * Rich in wildlife: fallow deer, owls, badgers and birdlife for nature lovers. * Low light pollution makes it excellent for stargazing nights.
Accessibility The property and grounds are designed with step-free access in mind, including wide doors and a master wet-room — making it welcoming for all guests.
All-Season Comfort Whether it’s summer barbecues on the deck, autumn walks among deer, winter evenings in the hot tub, or spring mornings by the pool, this property is designed to be enjoyed year-round.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 3.5 bathrooms and space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a dishwasher.
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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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 2,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
2 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Royston, close to Imperial War Museum Duxford, Sawston Hall, and RSPB Fowlmere Nature Reserve. You'll also find Whaddon Golf Centre and Pickering Woods nearby.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Are there hot tubs at Countryside Retreat - Indoor Pool, Sauna, Hot Tub - Ideal for long Stays?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Cambridge (CBG), which is 20.6 mi away (38 minutes by car). Another top airport is Stansted Airport (STN), which is located 24.2 mi away (36-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Countryside Retreat - Indoor Pool, Sauna, Hot Tub - Ideal for long Stays?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Countryside Retreat - Indoor Pool, Sauna, Hot Tub - Ideal for long Stays.