Elm Cottage at Gravel Farm

Gravel Farm Newmarket Road, Stretham, CB6 3LJ, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>5</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Rated exceptional
5 reviews

Elm cottage was really clean, comfortable with everything you needed, very peaceful, Beautiful location and nice walk along the river.

Barry United Kingdom
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Elm Cottage at Gravel Farm

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  • Entire home
  • 4036 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub

Located in Stretham, Elm Cottage at Gravel Farm provides accommodations with a terrace and free WiFi. The accommodations is 6.2 mi from Ely Cathedral and 12 mi from Newmarket. This holiday home includes 1 bedroom, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a washing machine, dining area, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Guests at the holiday home can enjoy hiking and fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden. Cambridge is 13 mi from Elm Cottage at Gravel Farm, while Bury Saint Edmunds is 25 mi away. The nearest airport is Stansted Airport, 43 mi from the accommodations and Luton Airport is 55 mi away.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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10
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10
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  • Barry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Elm cottage was really clean, comfortable with everything you needed, very peaceful, Beautiful location and nice walk along the river.”
  • Carly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The cottage was lovely, great decor and so tidy. We loved the little brownies that were left for us, really nice touch. The location was amazing. We will definitely visit again, highly recommended.”
  • Michelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “we love this property and have stayed a couple of times, it’s beautiful, clean and lovely surroundings”

Hosted by Davina & James Harvey at Gravel Farm

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Davina & James Harvey at Gravel Farm
A cosy single floor studio cottages that offer the perfect self-catering accommodation for couples or solo or working travellers and are dog & child-friendly. Private parking right outside the front door, and a separate kitchen with an open plan dining and separate sleeping area, tastefully furnished to ensure you feel welcome and comfortable. ​With a private garden and patio equipped with outdoor furniture and a BBQ on request, perfect for sitting out on a summer's evening with a glass of wine. Powered by both a ground source heat pump and solar panels, an environmentally-friendly studio cottages that's both warm and sustainable.
Hello, Gravel Farm is a collection of four self-catering properties on a private 12-acre farm just four miles south of Ely in the Cambridgeshire Fens, and close to Cambridge and Newmarket. We can offer you the choice of two studio flats, an open plan, two bed flat and a 5 bed eco-cottage all with wonderful views of the countryside. A great place for holidays, celebrations, work travel or mini-breaks. We are here to help, so please ask any question before or during your stay.
OVERVIEW: Gravel Farm is 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. Just a short car drive away is the beautiful Cathedral City of Ely where you can enjoy a day visiting the Cathedral, Oliver Cromwell's House, the waterside as well as all the great restaurants, cafes and shops. GETTING AROUND: Being in a rural location you will need a car or a taxi to get to us, but we have plenty of private parking available. We are a great place to stay if you are attending a wedding or event in the local area or if you are just looking to explore East Anglia including Cambridge and Newmarket.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Elm Cottage at Gravel Farm
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Toaster
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Bathtub
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sitting area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Barbecue
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Badminton equipment
    • Hiking
    • Darts
    • Ping-pong
    • Fishing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      Additional charge
    Building Characteristics
    • Semi-detached
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Elm Cottage at Gravel Farm takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    Available 24 hours

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

    FAQs about Elm Cottage at Gravel Farm

    • Yes, Elm Cottage at Gravel Farm is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at Elm Cottage at Gravel Farm may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Elm Cottage at Gravel Farm offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Ping-pong
      • Fishing
      • Darts
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Badminton equipment

    • Elm Cottage at Gravel Farm can accommodate this group size:

      • 2 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Elm Cottage at Gravel Farm has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Elm Cottage at Gravel Farm is 0.8 miles from the center of Stretham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Elm Cottage at Gravel Farm is from 12:00 AM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Elm Cottage at Gravel Farm on this page.